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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1975
Page
2
Tribune notes India under Prime Minister Indira Gandhi shows progress in health with smallpox declared eradicated, but condemns the emergency crackdown and arrests without due process as contrary to true progress. It warns against accepting official claims at face value amid political repression.
In Orlando Florida during a Shiloh Baptist Church ceremony Reverend J W Toomer nearly reached the vows when Carolyn Justice raced down the aisle shouting Stop I object The incident halted the wedding of John Gatewood and Justice as guests watched in stunned silence The clamor ended without further disruption and the couple proceeded after the interruption.
Chanére Tribune lists subscription prices for in territory and outside areas, carrier and mail options, and varying tax amounts. Rates cover one year six months three months and monthly options with details for Chanute delivery and boxholders.
A Tribune forum piece blends a jester tale with biblical verses urging belief in Christ. It cites Romans and John 3 16 and calls readers to confess, believe, repent, and be baptized for everlasting life. The text warns of judgment and stresses God's desire that none perish.
Keith Wright notes vow renewal chaos at the altar with a jilted rival and police questioning. He then recalls a Macksburg skillet throw during its 99th birthday and muses on cooking revolutions before praising National Hot Dog Month and the many ways to enjoy hot dogs.
Philippines witness Primitivo Mijares refused a $50,000 bribe offer from Ferdinand Marcos to stop testifying on corruption and tyranny. He testified before Don Fraser's House subcommittee, then informed the panel and Justice Department of the attempted payoff. Bank records confirm the deposit and later removal of Mijares' name from a joint Lloyds Bank of California account.
The United States and Canada push for safeguards as nuclear exports rise to aid peaceful use while fearing spread of weapons. Officials warn some two dozen nations could gain weapons in a decade unless controls tighten. Strong entities include Japan, West Germany, Argentina, Brazil, Pakistan, South Korea, and Canada.
Kansas economists see 18 county local sales tax votes as preludes to a statewide increase. Dr. Darwin Dakoff of Kansas University says the referenda fit a historic pattern, while Dr. Barry Flinchbaugh of Kansas State University notes political concerns and remains skeptical.
The piece argues about county and city sales tax referenda planned for July 15 in Atchison Clay Cloud Cowley Finney Ford Harper Harvey Johnson Leavenworth Marion Pottawatomie Pratt Reno Sedgwick Seward Sumner and Wyandotte and notes Manhattan Topeka Lawrence and Geary County already enacted local measures. It questions who pays and who benefits, cites public figures like Flinchbaugh and Dakoff, and cites Gov. Bennett proposing multi-county tax options to avoid tax-freeport effects amid conflicting political and economic boundaries.
Gen. Russell Dougherty of SAC said the Soviet government views detente as a tactic to press for the destruction of Western democracies. He urged straight talk on detente and warned it is not an era of peace on earth.
A violent thunderstorm dumped 2.3 inches of rain in Benedict in 25 minutes causing a barn fire. The barn owner was Lola Farwell and phone lines were knocked out, delaying damage valuation. Fifty Years Ago The Modern Woodmen of America chapter sent 11 members back from Chicago after attending a head camp meeting.
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