City p patrol cars may shrink to cut operation costs
Chanute city considers economy sized patrol cars for 1977 with bids from Merle Kelly Ford and local dealers. Mavericks offer six thousand five hundred sixty dollars for two with police package raising to seven thousand six dollars. Other bids include LTDs and Catalinas.
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Chappell
Ford
Merle Kelly Ford, Inc
S. 169 Highway
Commission
EPA
Merle Kelly
Ltds
Ltd Iis
LTD
SEK Experiment Station faces relocation and funding push
Southeast Kansas faces high farm density but low research allocations. The SEK Experiment Station advisory committee proposes moving station headquarters from Mound Valley to Parsons to better recruit researchers and boost output. Major research areas include crop forage and irrigation, with dairy and beef trials to be shifted to other facilities.
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Kansas
Southeast
Southeast Kansas Experiment Station
Cozart
Rc&d Board
Jim Gaskell
Rc&d
Gaskell
Sek
Mound Valley
Parsons
Columbus
Kansas State University
City plans five year capital program and CBD study
The Chanute City Planning Commission will meet at 7 p.m. in the Memorial Building to discuss a five year capital improvements program and the Central Business District study as part of the city’s master plan. City staff will present the program status and new Planning Commission members and 1977 officers will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute
Central Business District
City Planning Commission
Memorial Building
Cliff Dobson
City Commission
Planning Commission
Cbd
County owned Neosho Manor sold again at bid
At the county commission meeting, commissioners accepted a bid of 209300 from Harold Chapman for Neosho Manor, the county owned nursing home. The deal requires 50000 down and 2700 monthly payments plus 72 percent annual interest, with improvements factored into the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
County Commission
Neosho Manor
S. Denman
Harold Chapman
Yates Center
Autumn Manor
Paul T. Brennecke
Joseph R. Gormley
Rideau
Ators
Cold weather care for pets and livestock in Chanute area
Neosho County Humane Society urged protection for outdoors pets with raised insulated dog houses, bedding, and south facing placement. Livestock require adequate feed water and wind protection, with some farmers reporting calf losses during the cold period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Fulton
Neosho County Humane Society
Karen Clover
Chanute
Clover
Larry Marshall
Neosho County
Marshall
World reaction to Gilmore execution sparks global debate
Reaction across France Britain and Venezuela ranges from worry and fear to disgust at a grisly circus. French officials condemn the act while Pope Giscard says the death penalty remains on French books. In the United States supporters praise the move while opponents condemn the spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Gary Gilmore
Gilmore
Vionnet
France
Philippe Lahille
London Evening Standard
Utah
Rome
Paolo Ghinelli
United States
Arkansas
Texas
Earnhart
Jerry Lane Jurek
Supreme Court
Milt
Weather Area Forecast Partly Cloudy and Cold Tonight
Partly cloudy and continued cold tonight with lows from 5 to 10. Mostly cloudy Wednesday with a chance of light snow and highs near 30. Precipitation chance around 20 percent.
City Commission Filing Begins
Charles Sesher of 326 West 5th filed Monday for one of four city commission seats in the April elections. Clerk Jim Youngberg noted Sesher was first to file, paid a $10 fee, and that Feb 1 at noon is the filing deadline for city residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sesher
W. 5Th
Jim Youngberg
Sesher
Santa Fe Industries
Youngberg
United States
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Jim Chappell
Bob Bunting
Mavericks
Fairfield School
Royster Junior High
Plen
Thane Cozart
Farm Talk
Southeast Kansas Resource Conservation and Develpment Board
Cha
By Louise Moulton
Edward Rideau III
Brennecke and
Gormley
Georgie Viennet
Association Against the
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Patrick Henry
Veronique Jouan
Caracas
Venezuela
Rafael Guerra Ramos
el Nacional
Milt Earnhart
D-Fort Smith
Arkansas Senate
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