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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1976
Page
2
The IRS wants authority to withhold federal income tax on stock dividend and interest payments arguing taxes are unpaid. Withholding could fix revenue losses, but critics warn many small recipients would face unproductive red tape and harassment. Congress favors the IRS position, pending sensible limits on withholding scope.
A letter from Iola Community Theater criticizes a June 4 review of Pursuit of Happiness at Bowlus Fine Arts Center. The group defends amateur theater, credits their work to participants, and invites the reviewer to observe and learn firsthand.
A grateful note thanks drivers who halted traffic on U S 169 South Santa Fe on June 3 at 9 45 p m so a nearly 19 year old blind dog could safely reach the sidewalk. The writer praises the crowd for their care and safety.
Henry K. Baker argues Jimmy Carter’s Christian revival influences voters and critiques Marxism and the mixing of religion with state power. The piece stresses true freedom relies on church and political separation, citing Psalm 64:3 and warning against political belief becoming religion.
The text lists subscription prices by mail or carrier delivery for area towns and Chanute post office boxholders, including yearly and half year options with tax. It also notes carrier rates for Chanute and asserts United Press International exclusive rights to local news republication and UP news dispatches as part of a circulation audit statement.
Washington reports a fierce congressional clash over consumer access to home owned telephone equipment. FCC argues competition lowers prices while Bell leaders warn rates rise and service worsens. Senate and House leaders engage in intense lobbying as AT&T seeks passage of a bill.
Senate committee evidence shows White House aides discussed drugging columnist Jack Anderson in 1972 after Nixon urged discrediting him. Dieter Hunt and Liddy sought a behavior altering drug, with other targets including Harrison Salisbury per CIA and Soviet sources. Anderson contemplates action to protest government harassments.
The Kansas State Employment Service reports a late wheat harvest across areas in south central Kansas with yields below average. In Concordia and Dodge City zones, some fields froze or dried, others show reduced yields. Goodland and Great Bend districts see mixed results but overall below last year. The harvest is slated to begin June 14 and run June 21.
Sen. James Pearson introduces a bill to require states to craft five year desegregation plans favoring magnet schools and mixed race programs while allowing transfers and guaranteed funding for all black and white schools. He says busing is hindering progress and aims for nonbusing solutions though some involuntary transport may remain.
Twenty five years ago James G. Hess was announced winner of the W. G. Skelly agricultural achievement award for the Hess family dairy farming effort. Fifty years ago Chanute Country Club members visited Fort Scott for a sociability match.
Iola police reported a young skunk shot in the Iola business district last week tested positive for rabies. Police Chief John Maier urged residents to pen pets, report suspicious animal behavior, and seek steps if bitten.
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