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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1973
Page
2
On opening day in Topeka the Kansas Legislature faced early Senate tensions as 13 Democrats protested an all-Republican Committee on Organization, Calendar and Rules. Senate leaders claimed Republicans control chair appointments while both chambers moved quickly with dozens of bills and resolutions.
USDA expectations shift from 3 percent to 4.5 percent annual food price gains through midyear amid a 5 percent December farm price jump. Director Don Paarlberg cites poor harvest weather and rising meat demand as key factors. he opposes price controls. Consumers brace for higher costs.
Keith Wright notes a Velarde New Mexico letter from Myrtle White Romero proposing a Rio Grande Sun column. She describes her award winning “Housewife by the Rio Grande” and offers excerpts from a December Joy piece rich with landscapes, birds, stars, and Advent imagery.
Washington report says Liddy Hunt and Barker signal possible disclosures to White House aides before prison. Barker and Sturgis eye books to expose experiences. Rothblatt complains over defense funds as investigators seek bank records. Meanwhile Drug Enforcement officials in San Clemente enjoy a sun and yacht club retreat before returning to duty.
The note to conferees and spouses outlines dinner dress for Attorney General Kleindienst and attire for Western White House events. Cousteau's TV report on 500 Million Years Beneath the Sea surveys New Caledonia's strip mined lagoon and its impact on undersea life, showing an environmental battlefield and a warning for mankind.
New York AP columnist lists ready examples of modern irritants and foibles from unpaid bills and awkward restroom names to noisy New Year resolutions and theatre dining quirks. He jokes about midwinter fashion, holiday excess, and social pretensions in a humorous roundup of seasonal annoyances.
Parsons city records show births fell from 352 in 1971 to 319 in 1972 while deaths remained near level with 283 in 1972 and 269 in 1971.
About 300 high school musicians from southeast Kansas gather for a district music festival in Iola. They perform in three groups band orchestra and chorus with a final concert at 7 30 PM in the Bowlus Fine Arts Center.
Channel lineups feature Jacques Cousteau programs on sea exploration and a Michelangelo Antonioni documentary. Other items include The Gypsy Moths film, a seven month vérité on an American family, and a mix of The Waltons Dragnet and The Tonight Show through late night slots.
The log lists Friday night programs on multiple channels including KTEW Channel 2 Chanute and KUHI Channel 16. Key entries include The Parent Game Please Don't Eat the Daisies Hollywood Squares High Chaparral and Mission Impossible with various time slots and networks.
Chanute city commissioners received a list of park upgrades from three Chanute Athletic Association officers. The proposals include a 300-foot canvas for the northwest fence, wiring for ticket seller cage, and a telephone linked score board from the press box.
Coffeyville Community Junior College trustees consider suing Montgomery County commissioners to recover about 12000 dollars in out-of-district tuition dating to 1969. Independence Community Junior College may join, seeking about 10000 dollars for the same period. Uncollected tuition stems from students living in Montgomery County but attending out-of-district junior colleges.
Bible verse and thought for today accompany the Chanute Tribune front matter. The issue lists subscription rates for in and out of town readership, carriers, and boxholders, with pricing details and tax notes.
The Fort Scott landfill sets charges by vehicle size for all vehicle types. Twenty five cents is charged for hauling appliances not part of a truck or trailer. Vehicles must be covered unless hauling non compactable waste. An extra one dollar applies to non compactables such as mortar blocks and bricks. The landfill operates 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
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