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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1969
Page
8
The House approved a bill to extend the income surtax by a 210 to 205 vote after a late plea from President Nixon and cross party pressure. The measure moves next to the Senate for action.
Commodity loan interest remains about 3 percent while per loan service fees rise. Grains and commodities stored on the farm see an $8 increase from $4, warehouse stored commodities rise to $4 from $2 to cover county ASCS administrative costs. Leaders expect a months long review.
Nigerian government declares it will handle aid on both sides of the civil war and says the Red Cross is no longer authorized to solicit donations. Commissioner Anthony Enahoro asserts Nigeria will feed itself and tightens relief control, signaling a de facto blockade of Biafra.
Neosho County Soil Conservation Service reports brush control last year rated good. Basal spraying proved most effective on hedge Osage orange locust elm buckbrush sumac blackberry haw. July work on 73 acres near Barston boosted native grass and reduced dense brush. 684 acres sprayed since July 1968 with cost sharing from ASCS.
Wilson County will see lower 1969 price support rates for grain sorghum than 1968. Based on the national average of 1.61 per cwt for No 2 sorghum, county and terminal rates will be 1.56 after class and grade discounts. Loans on stored grain sorghum and purchases will support the 1969 feed grain program.
Sen Edward M Kennedy the Senate's No 2 Democrat plans a low key August vacation in Europe avoiding meetings with heads of state. He aims to curb speculation about a 1972 presidential run and contrasts with Hubert H Humphrey's high profile tour of England Denmark Finland Switzerland and Russia.
City Manager C Van Buskirk says a male llama and several young turkeys were added to Independence Riverside Zoo from Topeka as part of a prior trade. The move follows a broader political backdrop with Senator Kennedy active on draft, aid for housing residents, and Vietnam policy.
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