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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1976
Page
2
Dr. Archie Dykes, KU chancellor, reflects on three years at the university noting that resources drive most decisions. He notes a national trend of financial strain and questions whether ivory tower ideals are supplanted by dollars and lobbying.
The Salina Journal reflects on the Bicentennial of the Declaration of Independence as a timely surge of confidence in freedom and self government. It argues that despite cynicism about institutions, the nation still holds the resolve to defend life liberty and the pursuit of happiness and to honor the founders’ pledge.
A Ford campaign setback at Missouri’s Republican convention is attributed to disorganized Ford camp efforts despite backing from Gov. Bond Lt. Gov. Phelps and Atty. Gen Danforth. Reagan forces pace the scene as Nixon era links linger and calls to exit Vietnam echo amid economic woes.
Howard K. Smith questions Carter as a “good fellow” candidate and urges clearer positions before November. The column notes Mills and others face sex scandal fallout, with Mills in abstinence treatment and questions about motives behind public disclosures.
The notice lists mail and carrier subscription rates for Neosho, Alien, Wilson and Woodson counties, area towns with carrier delivery, and Chanute post office boxholders, including applicable sales tax and postage. It also notes United Press International exclusive rights to local news republication and UPI dispatches, and membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
Washington tale of Wayne Hays and Elizabeth Ray shows depth beyond her public bombshell. Sources say jealousy over his marriage fueled the affair and that Ray grew fond of Hays despite claiming revulsion. Friends recount her boasting of other Washington figures and a planned paperback, amid a grand jury probe and immunity grants.
The Interior Department will launch cloud seeding around Goodland Kansas this summer as part of the HIPLEX weather modification effort known as Project Skywater. Seeding aims to raise rainfall by about two inches during March to August, with broader studies suggesting higher farm income from added rain.
Twenty five years ago a published notice failed the federal time rule, triggering a sudden closure of a milk marketing rehearing at the Memorial building today. Fifty years ago General Manager F C Fox of the Santa Fe was seen passing through, returning to Topeka from a southern trip.
NEODESHA. The Department of Housing and Urban Development approved a $110,000 community development grant to Neodesha. Funds will finance construction of a multi use recreation facility and program administration.
Former Trout Unlimited head R P Van Gutenbeek says political pressure by Congress and the Idaho delegation led Interior Secretary Rogers C Morton to abandon opposition to the Teton Dam. Morton cited economics and farm needs as factors, while officials dispute the decision. The dam collapsed June 5, killing 10 and causing $1 billion in damage.
Dr. Carl Nurman warned at the 17th annual Kansas Soil Conservation Society meeting that groundwater withdrawal in southwest Kansas is three times the replacement rate, risking wells drying within about two decades. Lamar Weaver noted oil reserves may only last 15 to 20 years without conservation. The text ends with a biblical quote from Psalms.
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