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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1975
Page
1
The FTC under Chairman Engman proposes ending state bans on drug store ads of prescription prices. He argues price variation up to 200 percent in a town misleads consumers spending 6.7 billion annually on prescribed medicines. The rules would remove prohibitions but not require advertising.
Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller says the CIA has violated the law but is not guilty of broad illegal activity after leading the Rockefeller Commission inquiry. He briefed newsmen on the commission’s five month review of CIA conduct in Washington.
Rockefeller notes eight member blue ribbon panel named by President Ford to probe the CIA is nearly unanimous in its conclusions. He cites possible objections on specific recommendations but says few, not earth shaking, and stresses steps to prevent future wrongdoings.
A former CIA lawyer told the Sacramento Bee that three Mafia figures Russell Bufalino James Plumeri and Salvatore Granello passed Cuba intelligence to the agency for the Bay of Pigs plan in 1960 61. The informants allegedly sought repayment of losses and casino reopenings if the invasion succeeded.
In Salzburg Ford and Sadat wrapped two days of talks praising a growing US role toward a permanent peace. Ford pledged more Egyptian economic aid as Kissinger shuttle diplomacy looms, while Sadat called the meeting hopeful though cautious about immediate steps. The dialogue, touching on Israeli negotiations and broader regional peace, signals renewed US mediation efforts.
The 413 board meets at 7 p.m. at the Fisher Administration Center to review a drug abuse committee report, sports schedules and admissions. On the June agenda are a dropout study and Roosevelt building remodeling contract.
Ribbon cutting marks the opening of Gamble Home Products Center at 19 N Highland Chanute with Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce officials and Gamble executives in attendance. Three days of events run 9 am to 8 30 pm Thursday and Friday and 9 am to 6 pm Saturday with a 4 pm Saturday prize drawing offering a vacuum cleaner coffee maker and slow cooker. Over 100000 in merchandise across 5500 square feet with departments including hardware automotive decor housewares sport TV sound and major appliances.
Brief note discusses agreement or disagreement with John D. Rockefeller on what counts as major illegal activity. Conversation hints at broader policy and business ethics debates.
Division 4 patrol officers install citizens band radios under patrol car dashboards to receive weather and crime tips from truckers and motorists. Lt. Dale Pierce notes benefits for traffic safety and weather alerts, while acknowledging false alarms and limited range.
Kansas City Star reports that two export houses supervised by the New Orleans Board of Trade exported at least 115 million more bushels than they received in 1973 and 1974, suggesting possible skimming of the export gap. Officials blamed statistical errors for the inconsistency.
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