Glickman lessons on stereotypes and Congress
Editorial notes that Democratic Dan Glickman and Martha Keys opposed a $12,900 congressional pay raise while Republicans supported it. Glickman also proposed eliminating unneeded Capitol Hill elevator operators, a motion defeated 2-1 amid party pressures, illustrating how minor items reflect broader political attitudes.
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Kansas
Dan Glickman
Martha Keys
Keith Sebelius
Joe Shubitz
Larry Winn
Glickman
Congress
Capitol Hill
Readers praise Chanute for Senior Babe Ruth tourney support
The Southeast Kansas Senior Babe Ruth League thanks Chanute for hosting part of a league tournament. The letter commends the baseball recreation program umpiring staff facilities and city volunteers led by Herman Honas and family. It notes about 150 players aged 16 to 18 benefit and lauds Chanute Tribune coverage and local support.
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Southeast
Kansas
Herman Honas
Chanute
Southeast Kansas
Chanute Tribune
Chanute Citizens
Bill Cherry
Local Newspaper Subscription Rates In Chanute Area
The paper lists subscription prices for various terms and delivery options. Rates include applicable Kansas sales tax and differ by trade territory and delivery method. Chanute area offers carrier and boxholder options with specific monthly and period prices.
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Neosho
Alien, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Kansas
Chanute
Safari Museum feature to boost Chanute tourism
Paul Stevens of Associated Press visits Chanute to discuss a forthcoming feature on the Safari Museum. The piece, to run in about two weeks, aims to spotlight Chanute and Kansas tourism amid state efforts to attract visitors.
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Associated Press
Wichita
The
Tribune
United Press International
UPI
Paul
Chanute
Safari Museum
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Joe Blow
the Tribune
Kansas
Kansas City Times
Failing to push coal conversion blamed for gas shortage
A House subcommittee report finds the Federal Energy Administration bungled Carter era coal conversion, delaying orders by three years. Officials fault each other while corporate giants and private utilities are named as the real obstacle to saving oil and gas.
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Washington
Carter
Federal Energy Administration
House Energy and Power Subcommittee
Federal coal conversion push faces internal rifts
Washington officials accuse colleagues of wasteful trips while pushing Carter era coal conversion. Robert Hanfling defends hearings on portable boilers, but critics say none can switch from oil. Budget fights stall mass transit funding and delay Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles San Diego plans.
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Footloose
Joseph Senkow
California
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Senkow
Las Vegas
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Williams
Senate
House
Cincinnati
Houston
Los Angeles
San Diego
Boston
Chicago
New York City
Memorial marks graves of six track laborers killed by Indians
A small hill near Victoria Kansas holds a granite marker and five unmarked stones for six of seven Union Pacific track workers killed by Cheyenne raiders in October 1867. The page recalls more fatalities along the Fossil Creek to Big Creek line as trains expanded westward.
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Big Creek
Union Pacific Railway Western Division
Union Pacific Railroad
Roenick
Henry McDonnell
Cambridge
Mass
Dock Williams
Wilson
Hays
Fossil Creek State Station
Russell
Fossil Creek Station
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