Regional rumblings over Mid-America and RC&D in SEK
The Iola Register editorial notes Chanute and Neosho County support for Mid-America nine county regional development, while Allen County questions joining SEK RC&D. County leaders favor a smaller five county region for cooperation, citing agriculture dominance and absence of a population center. Allen County may back Mid-America but oppose RC&D, urging regionalism to reflect edge concerns.
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Iola
Highway 54 versus K96 freeway plan for Kansans
The Wichita Eagle argues the state should prioritize overall need when designating a freeway. U.S. 54 could form a southern corridor to California if upgraded, but K96 links population centers in Southeast Kansas, Northeast Oklahoma, and Southwest Missouri, and would better connect to I-44 and future toll routes.
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Wichita Eagle
Supreme Court invalidates loitering laws for vagueness
The Supreme Court outlaws local loitering ordinances that criminalize vague behavior like being in public places at odd hours without clear business. The ruling emphasizes clear description of crimes and protection of free movement, while noting not all aspects were fully addressed.
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Independence Daily Reporter
Comprehensive health care debate rooted in census plumbing data
Terry Murphy questions the push for comprehensive health care at home citing Neosho County census figures. Nine percent of occupied housing units lack complete plumbing, with 629 three room or less homes. The piece links housing conditions to health access and implies elderly residents are most affected.
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Smithsonian Adventure TV explores Aphrodite statue mystery
CBS and the Smithsonian debut with Iris Love chasing the lost Praxiteles statue in Knidos Turkey. The show blends detective narrative with archaeological debate on the head’s location at the British Museum. Walter Schirra narrates, and critics note uneven wrap up but engaging visuals.
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TV Guide Night Schedule Highlights and Programs
Tonight features Gunsmoke with Matt and a mountain man seeking to save a rogue wolf from cattlemen and bounty hunters. Other programs include Comedy Theater with Cliff Robertson and Angie Dickenson, Realities on the Menominee Indians, and Dustin Hoffman with Sally Kellerman in Suspense Theater.
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Television Log The Tribune daytime to late evening schedule
Daytime slots list broadcast times and programs across KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW WDAF KTEW and Chantue, with prime time entries for Today Show Jack LaLanne Jeopardy All My Children Married soaps and game shows. Note heavy coverage of 1960s era shows and regional channel listings.
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Washington gas rate increase linked to Nassikas case
The Washington Merry Go Round column accuses Federal Power Commissioner John Nassikas of conspiring to raise natural gas bills by 4 billion dollars, concealing studies and misleading senators. It portrays the FPC as protecting the public from gouging while noting producers seek higher rates.
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Gas Rate Fight Deepens as Gas Reserve Figures Clash
The dispute centers on Louisiana natural gas reserves with the FPC estimating 34 trillion cubic feet versus 24 trillion from the American Gas Association. Officials allegedly suppressed dissenting analyses to push a $4 billion rate increase, prompting calls for congressional action.
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Office Move to Chanute by American States Insurance Co
The American States Insurance Co relocates its Pittsburg claims and sales office to Chanute in the Professional Building at 10 S. Steuben. Regional manager Richard Dodson says the central location will serve 65 southeast Kansas agents. Ted Weir and Dave Young will staff the office as claims manager and sales manager.
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Chanute Officials Examine Modern Parking Meter
Chanute city commissioners in a session examined a modern parking meter from a meter maker as they seek a solution to downtown parking issues. J L Mintz delivered two loads of wheat to market from the Darby Lynde farm northeast of Chanute setting an early delivery record for the period. The office will open before July 1.
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New Ownership For The New Castle Cafe In Chanute
The New Castle Cafe changes hands with Tony and Elmer Moon announcing the purchase from TI A Cantwell and son Jack. Local notes include DeMolay chapter 21 forming in 1921 and Kiwanis club plans at Taylor Kerns confectionery.
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