Governors fail to unite on gasoline price energy proposals
Editorial notes state state governors at a New Orleans conference could not agree on a resolution opposing energy conservation measures that would raise gasoline prices. It highlights funding sources, including Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association, Dow Chemical, Xerox, Union Carbide, and South Central Bell, and a $375,000 overall cost with IRS allowing write off as a business expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association
Federation of American Hospitals
Dow Chemical
Xerox
Union Carbide
South Central Bell Company
Internal Revenue Service
Veto clashes over strip mining split party lines
The text notes fears of a veto proof Democrat majority fading as Ford vetoes three major bills. It cites Joe Shubitz’s Republican voting against overriding the veto on strip mining while arguing for ecological safeguards amid energy concerns. It frames land and water protection against coal needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat Congress
Ford
Pittsburg
Kansas
Joe Shubitz
Joe
Skubitz
States shape role in federal system at governor meet
Intergovernmental Relations Committee of the National Conference of State Legislatures met in Washington before the National Governor Conference in New Orleans. Task forces studied roles in commerce and transportation, education, energy, health, law enforcement, and natural resources. Former Pennsylvania Governor Shaffer urged including local governments in plans and called for clearer energy policy coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Orleans
Intergovernmental Relations
National Conference of State Legislatures
Pennsylvania
Raymond Shaffer
Shaffer
Cooperation committee studies government topics in sessions
Experts from the federal government brief lawmakers on commerce and transportation policy. Theodore C. Lutz of the DOT outlines highway and rail issues while James Hastings and George Chandler explain rail crisis and service planning. Sallyanne Payton discusses urban mass transit challenges as delegates question each presenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hastings
R-N.y
George Chandler
Interstate Commerce Commission
Richard Sullivan
United States Railway Association
Sallyanne Payton
Kissinger blamed for world oil crisis in leaked docs
Congressional investigators review explosive papers alleging France sought to break the oil cartel in 1973 and that Henry Kissinger favored a softer line with Arab producers. Documents claim U.S. actions and Kissinger's Middle East focus undermined consumer unity, tripling oil prices and straining the global economy. Senator Frank Church orders subcommittee inquiry into oil diplomacy and U.S. arms policy toward Iran and Saudi Arabia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
France
Henry Kissinger
Middle East
Frank Church
Idaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
United States
Kissinger
U.S. - France
Iran
United Nations
John
Scali
U.s.france
State Department
Subscription Rates and Delivery Options for the Chanute Newspaper
The notice lists subscription rates for mail in trade territory plus outside territory, and for area towns with carrier delivery. Rates include state sales tax and vary by term from one month to one year, with Chanute post office boxholders and Chanute carrier delivery options noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho
Alien, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Kansas
Chanute
Local News Reprint Rights Clause Cited by UP
United Press International holds exclusive rights to local news republication and all UP dispatches. The notice emphasizes UP ownership and inclusion in Audit Bureau of Circulations listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Kansas to hold state growth planning seminars at KSU
Kansas officials and citizens gather at Kansas State University in Manhattan for a two day forum titled Kansas 2000 By choice not by chance to shape growth policy. Herman Lujan leading discussions on housing resources water and fuel needs and future population shifts toward a growth triangle along I 70 and I 35. Representatives from business government and civic groups invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marshall
Kansas
Topeka
HNS
Kansas State University
Manhattan
State Division of Planning and Research
K-State Division of Continuing Education
Herman Lujan
Sujan
Chambers of Commerce
The
League of Women Voters
Grant County
Kansas City
Emporia
Firms submit payment for building flaws
Parsons-Cowen Construction and CHM Company paid Belmont Towers Public Housing Authority 5000 by check tied to alleged water leakage. The deal seeks liability relief, not admission of fault, pending HUD approval. Remedies planned include window caulking and silicone treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Cowen Construction
Tulsa
CHM Company
Parsons Public Housing Authority
Belmont Towers
Housing Authority
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Santa Fe Women’s Federation meets with circus party
A Sawyer Hall gathering of the Santa Fe Women’s Federation featured a circus party with side shows a band and parade. The Brotherhood Singers will perform at the North Malcolm Community Center Sunday afternoon. A Chanute High School graduating class photo from 1896 draws attention in Joe Gotthelf’s show window as readers try identifying relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe Women’s Federation
Sawyer Hall
Brotherhood Singers
North Malcolm Community Center
Chanute High School
Joe Gotthelf
Panel calls aerosol sprays a threat to ozone layer
A government panel warns there is legitimate cause for serious concern that gases from aerosol sprays erode the ozone layer and may cause thousands of skin cancer cases annually. It urges a three year ban on fluorocarbons in sprays and limits their use to confined systems unless further studies overturn findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
United States
Natural Resources Defense Council
Thomas Steel
National Academy of Sciences
Kansas official calls for info exchange to aid export farmers
Pat Boyer, Kansas assistant agriculture secretary, told a federal hearing that improving international information flow on production could help Kansas farmers better gauge world demand. He noted exports rely on foreign markets including Japan and Europe, and that Kansas has 49.9 million acres in agriculture producing for exports with a 1974 export value of 1.6 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita, Kan
Pat _ Boyer
Kansas
Boyer
Japan
Europe
Canada
Central and South America
U.S.S.R
People’s Republic of China
U.S
Manson Transferred for Safety to San Quentin
Charles Manson, the former cult leader convicted in the Tate murders, was moved from Folsom to San Quentin for his safety after a May 3 attack by two inmates. Prison officials cited tighter security needs to protect him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Quentin
Calif
UPI
Charles Manson
Sharon Tate
Folsom Prison
San Quentin Prison
Manson
Folsom
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Theodore C. Lutz
Department of Transportation
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Intergovernmental Relations Committee
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Philadelphia
Weinberg
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Saudi Arabia
Shah
West
Church
Chance Tribune
N. Evergreen
Fred M. Harris
F. M
Mike) Harris
Keith Wright
Lujan
Dent
Belmont
HCM
Luman
Forum Hall
K-State Student Union
Small Society
Brickman
William Buckley
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