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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1975
Page
2
The Ottawa Herald notes gasoline water and electricity costs are rising amid higher operation expenses and a need for expansion. It argues the largest expense is income and Social Security taxes, ~23 percent of income, with the federal deficit growing by $14 billion monthly, threatening national debt and future generations.
Gerald Ford announced he would run for vice president, while Nelson Rockefeller said he would not, sparking a debate on whether the VP should be chosen by the president or elected via electorate. The column argues for greater public and party process to legitimize the vice presidency.
A City reporter from The Tribune writes about moving to Chanute Kansas. He discusses Chanute as a sophisticated village with bad streets housing shortages and growing pains. He recalls first impressions and experiences traveling to nearby towns and renting a sparse $209 three bedroom apartment.
A biblical maxim urges harmony with all people. Romans 12 18 emphasizes pursuing peace when possible. The verse counsels restraint and goodwill toward neighbors and adversaries alike.
The article details an escalating bribery case involving Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos offering witness Primitivo Mijares 100000 to recant his testimony to U.S. Congress. It cites bank records and FBI involvement, plus Marcos' denial in Manila and related political analysis by a Las Vegas odds-maker.
Kansas lawmakers faced seven Taxation with Representation votes on tax reform. Martha Keys led in reform positions, while Keith Sebelius and other Kansas Republicans split on repealing oil depletion allowances and tax credits tied to energy, deductions, and incentives.
Kansas wheat farmers confront rising production costs and falling yields, forcing tough choices. Larry Langemeier of Kansas State University estimates per-acre costs range from about $82.86 to $109 or more depending on yield, labor, and land costs, with returns dipping to around 3.2 percent at $2.82 to $3.50 per bushel.
The notice directs residents to call the Tribune carrier if he misses a delivery or call 431-4100 between 5 30 and 6 p m Monday through Friday For Saturday deliveries customers should have called by 9 00 a m
The notice lists publication details for Lth Year No 74 with pricing for 1 year 16.54 in area towns including carrier delivery rates and Chanute post office boxholders rates. It provides six month and three month options and monthly carrier charges 2.25 with sales tax payable in advance.
Twenty five years ago Thayer workers canvassed for donations to a five thousand dollar fund to aid a doctor starting a local practice. They were guests of the Thayer Lions Club at a pancake breakfast at the Methodist Church this morning. Chanute's twenty two reserve unit members prepared to depart for Camp McCoy Wisconsin on August six for a two week training period. The unit has formed over six months. Fifty years ago a 1925 Tractor Clinic was held by the Ford agency in Thayer directed by K E McCleary and W C McKinney with music by McCleary and Donald Gibbs.
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