Chanute Plans Bicentennial Community Picnic as Finale
A Chanute bicentennial picnic at Santa Fe Park on July 5 will close the town’s yearlong celebration. Organizers led by John Willcott seek clubs to run food and game booths with profits supporting their groups. A Feb 24 meeting will organize reports and booth plans for a massive community event.
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Chanute
Kansas
Economists See Recovery Despite GNP Drop in 1975
Government economists note a 5.4 percent rise in real GNP in the fourth quarter to 1.22 trillion dollars while real GNP for 1975 fell 2 percent to 1.19 trillion. They predict a sustained recovery into 1976 with solid gains in business spending and consumer outlays despite cautious spending.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce
James L. Pate
Department
Pate
County investment program aids taxpayers and promotes projects
Neosho County uses an eight year old investment program to place idle funds in certificates of deposit through local banks. Interest supports hospital construction, bridge projects, sheriff’s equipment, and Stark light. Revenue sharing funds and other county revenues bolster the financial picture. Eileen Harding notes strong returns and credit to Chanute public schools for vocational training.
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Eileen Harding
Neosho County
Roger Elliott
Erie
Harding
Jane Blades
Neosho Memorial Hospital
West Island
Austin
Sheriff's Office
Stark
Don Harding
Federal Reserve Bank
Chanute
Jackson attacks Ford foreign policy at Kansas State University
Democratic presidential candidate Henry M. Jackson accused the Ford administration of weakening U S defenses and letting the Soviet Union grow stronger since Stalin. He said Kissinger era policy has increased Soviet power and threat and defended a strong military stance.
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K-State
United Press International
Henry M. Jackson
Ford
Soviet Union
Stalin
U.S
Kansas State University
Intercepted letter to Cha on Hawks in Government
An intercepted letter addresses Cha with a provocative remark about hawks, stating they belong in the wild or a zoo and not in the White House, signed by Nute.
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White House
Inflation eases but remains elevated in 1975
Administration economists estimate the underlying inflation rate at year end 1975 between 6 and 7 percent, a decline from double digits in 1974. CPI rose 12.2 percent in 1974, then moderated through 1975, with 7.3 percent rise in November year over year and a 1.2 percent surge in July.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
James Pate
Commerce
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