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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1976
Page
2
A Tribune Peoples Forum letter argues the Chanute Plan is a success at CHS. The writer cites student effort and adviser guidance, blaming apathy rather than curriculum for shortcomings and urges students to enroll in proper classes to gain benefits.
A young man voices criticism of the Chanute Plan citing easy graduation paths and comfortable teaching, urging a return to traditional formats. He argues that students and educators alike avoid challenge, impacting preparation for tertiary education and careers. The writer congratulates Tim Erickson for speaking out and notes widespread listening.
The B1 bomber program, rivaling the SST debate, carries a $21 billion price tag and strong backing from Rockwell International. Critics urge proof of its necessity in an age dominated by missiles before Congress approves any production. The dispute centers on national security and whether bombers remain viable.
The column recounts a Memorial Day weekend trip with Gene Klingensmiths from Tulsa to Morris and back, facing heavy rain and hail near Tulsa. Drivers struggled as storm waters rose and cars stalled, leading to a risky drive to the Ramada Inn.
The author recounts a chaotic Tulsa stay as a tornado warning hits the Hilton. Power failures, candlelit dining, and emergency vehicles unfold while guests wait in the dark. They relocate to the Ramada after water damage and plan to attend a editors’ dinner with Gov Bennett, amid a steamy Sunday.
About 100 fulltime city workers will receive social security benefits under a city commission approved ordinance. In 1926 Gladys Haines travels to Hutchinson as a delegate to the state Christian Endeavor convention.
Washington reports deepen the feud between the CIA and the DIA. The Taylor Report urged a single general intelligence director to run CIA and DIA with budget power, moving headquarters to Langley. Critics say this ignores real flaws and would boost CIA dominance amid budget battles.
OPEC ministers plan to extend the nine month oil price freeze and may lift prices by next fall. A rise of up to a dollar per barrel is predicted, with Iraq Algeria and Venezuela seeking about two dollars fifty per barrel. The U.S. leads demand as gasoline use climbs.
The Washington dispute centers on cryptic labels FR: SECDEF and FR: SECSTATE on a 3013437 March 1976 confidential message. Pentagon spokesman Greener says Defense Secretary Rumsfeld has ordered a full review of message procedures amid high tensions over Japan U S relations and Lockheed.
The New York Times reports May 27 that Secretary Rumsfeld personally intervened with Japan to protect a 250 million P3 Orion aircraft sale. The defense secretary denies involvement with cables and says he did not see the cables. Greener notes the cables did not reach the secretary.
The Chanute newspaper masthead lists editors and managers and details subscription rates for in territory and outside trade areas. It notes UPI rights and ABC membership for circulation verification and republication.
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