21 Jul 1977
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1977
Page
1
Co director Tim Fleming and Chris Conklin lead the Recreation and Parks summer band program with more than 60 musicians. The practice session Wednesday night prepares for a 7 30 p m free concert Friday at the Central Park Building.
Leon Jaworski, the Watergate special prosecutor, would lead the main congressional inquiry into South Korean influence buying. The House Ethics Committee must approve his appointment, granting independence to conduct the probe, after top Democrats pressed for credibility and Jaworski agreed to begin full time in mid August following Lacovara's departure.
Chairman Johnny Lichtenburg says the Planning Commission convened for seven minutes with only three members present as no new business was on the agenda. He notes activity slows during the summer while the group meets the Kansas statute requiring a third Wednesday session.
Mostly cloudy and humid through Friday with a slight risk of afternoon thundershowers and a higher chance of showers and thunder showers tonight and Friday. Highs in the mid 90s today, lows in the lower 70s tonight, cooler Friday with highs in the upper 80s to around 90. Winds from the south to southeast 5 to 15 mph today then northeast 5 to 10 mph tonight. Rain probability 20 percent this afternoon, 50 percent tonight and Friday.
Prime Minister Begin wraps up a Washington visit saying the United States may respond soon to Israel's coproduction requests for F 16 fighters and Chariot tank parts, while peace talks prospects remain uncertain. He rejects negotiating with the PLO and cites hopes for a Geneva conference reconvening by October 10.
The Security Council unanimously approved Vietnam's admission to the United Nations in a consensus vote. U.S. officials said the move aims to help put the Vietnam war behind, while Dinh Bi Thi urged broader American aid for postwar reconstruction and healing.
In Chanute two Kennedys face crime within hours of each other. Paul Kennedy, 31, a Kustom Electronics executive, lay badly wounded in New York City after a street attack and stabbing. Father Gary L. Kennedy, 36, from Rocky Ford, Colo., hitchhiking to a youth rally was assaulted and robbed near Garnett, Kansas, as authorities pursued suspects.
President Carter declared seven counties in Conemaugh Valley a disaster area as Johnstown's flood deaths climbed past 37. Gov. Milton Shapp urged rapid state aid of $1 million while White House relief allows purchase of food equipment and medical supplies. Bulldozers clear two feet of mud. residents salvage what remains.
A short intercepted note reveals a shared stance across former foes who once fought or marched against, now united in funding Vietnam efforts. The fragment underscores evolving alliances and collective financial involvement in the war era.
Washington reports from UPI indicate economists expect government data to show robust growth in the spring and easing consumer inflation in June. GNP rose about 7 percent in Q2, matching Q1’s pace, with prices rising more slowly overall and a housing boom driving a new high gain in spring.
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