15 Jan 1976
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1976
Page
1
Richard Nixon faced a third round of oath questions at his San Clemente home. UPI reports the inquiry concerns his conduct while president, with attorneys for Morton Halperin crossing questions during the session.
Chanute's plan for a new housing facility failed to win federal funding amid low bids. Topeka official Fred Mann suggested Chanute could be an alternative if rent could be lowered to 271 dollars for one bedroom and 336 for two. Chanute Housing Authority plans a meeting to review adjustments.
Partly cloudy, breezy, and mild today with highs in the lower to mid 50s. Tonight and Friday will be colder with lows in the 20s and highs in the 40s. Winds shift from west to northwest at 10 to 20 mph tonight.
In Topeka lawmakers began a long weekend without Bennett budget specifics, introducing 21 House bills on issues from state fish designation to jail aid and school attendance. A Senate measure on anatomical gifts was rejected by the House Public Health panel.
Governor announces major reorganization affecting Kansas National Guard units from Feb 1. Chanute’s 3rd Battalion 137th Infantry becomes the 891st Engineering Battalion based in Manhattan. Other towns affected include Iola Yates Center Fredonia Cherryvale Neodesha Pittsburg and Wichita. The Chanute unit gains construction equipment for mechanization and plans a training session at Fort Leonard Wood.
Governor Robert Bennett counters legislative criticism of his local tax and funding proposals saying home rule is late. He argues local needs require state limits on taxing and warns against pre empting state tax adjustments while urging examination of revenue options including a two cent gasoline tax for highways.
The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board ordered the Wolf Creek plant operators to produce fuel cost contracts for inspection by the Kansas attorney general and a consumer group. William Ward of the MidAmerica Coalition for Energy Alternatives said opponents question the reasonableness of consumer costs.
Neosho County Community Junior College reports 545 students enrolled for the spring semester with 5695 credit hours. 93 students have not completed enrollment. Last day to enroll is Jan 22 for day classes and Jan 29 for evenings. Evening classes in Yates Center added. 90 students enrolled this term were not in fall. Enrollment attrition typically 5 to 10 percent.
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