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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1966
Page
8
Washington AP Congress to hear the Republican State of the Union address from Dirksen and Ford. The 30 minute taped reply will urge scrutiny of domestic spending and likely cuts to the Great Society budget to fund Vietnam needs and curb inflation. Ford signals a guns-or-butter stance.
Senate and House Post Office Committee chairmen predicted Congress will approve a 15 million administration package to boost postal service in thousands of American communities. Sen. A. S. Mike Monroney and Rep. Tom Murray said the moves to restore parcel post and post office window service, cut in 1964, are only the first step.
The Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth resigns from Revelation Baptist Church after months of bickering with part of his 1,100 member congregation over alleged dictatorial leadership and misused funds. He later leads a new church formed by former parishioners.
Federated church junior high class held a skating party Friday night at the Chanute rink with 14 members and guests. The event honored Claude Stout’s birthday and was attended by many relatives and friends from Parsons Sedalia Hum boldt and Bellview New Mexico. Ice cream and cake followed the party. Imports of foreign cars into the U S last year totaled 485000 units.
Brezhnev ends five day Mongolia visit after a military treaty seen as a China defense signal. In Berlin the U S Army withdraws a 1961 reinforced unit, lowering Berlin brigade strength to about 6,000 as tensions ease. Dublin pauses a $7 million Kennedy memorial concert hall amid fiscal squeeze and cabinet objections.
Fiesta Committee selects dates for the Mexican Fiesta to be held September 16 and 17 in downtown area. Queen contest runs May 1 to August 20 with new rules. Plans include multiple mariachi and pop bands, educational fund, and a full 1966 officer slate led by Crespin De La Torre as chair.
Chanute Chronicle reports a Monday edition focus with local notices and brief updates from Chanute and surrounding precincts. Community events, weather notes, and civic brief items shape the early week page.
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