New Good Neighbor Nutrition program promoted in Chanute
A new Good Neighbor Nutrition noon meal program for older adults is promoted in Chanute by the State Section of Aging and Southeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging with Red Cross support. It plans $1.20 meals, senior center sites, and home delivery for shut-ins, while coordinating with Mobile Meals to preserve services.
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Chanute
Section of Aging
State Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Southeast Kansas Area
Robert Jakoby
Chanute Ministerial Alliance
Good Neighbor Nutrition
Ruthella McBride
Coffeyville
The
Red Cross
Red Cross Project
Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
McBride
Labette
Montgomery
Wilson Counties
Neosho Memorial Hospital
RSVP
Betty Kobert
Jakoby
Osage Village
Neosho County
Kansans Fling Intangibles Tax Plan Faces Cuts
Local governments may abolish their 4 of 3 per cent intangibles tax share with a projected shift to a half cent sales tax. Wyandotte and Johnson counties lead in reductions. Opponents warn the tax punishes savers especially seniors. supporters cite broader burden sharing. Some cities plan minor property tax increases to offset losses. statewide figures show billions in revenue affected.
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Wyandotte
Johnson
Kansas City
Kan
Jack Reardon
Johnson County
Greeley
Saline County
Reno County
Shawnee County
Sedgwick
Kansas
Overland Park
Mission Hills
Shawnee
Olathe
Westwood
Ford Reagan delegate gap narrows at convention preview
United Press International reports the delegate count tightens with Ford at 1,052 and Reagan 950, 96 uncommitted and 161 to be chosen. Carter leads Democrats with at least 1,650 delegates after wins in Texas and New York. Rhodes predicts possible multi ballot GOP nomination. rules debate reshapes minority voice without quotas.
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United Press International
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Kansas City
UPI
Reagan
Connecticut
Colorado
Minnesota
Montana
New Mexico
North Dakota
Utah
Idaho
Jimmy Carter
Plains
Texas
New York
Henry Jackson
Carter
Democratic Rules Committee
Washington
House
John Rhodes
Rariz
GOP
Cbs-Tv
Face the Nation
Americans Evacuated From Beirut Under Guard
UPI reports 263 Americans and Europeans evacuated from Beirut aboard a navy landing craft under Palestinian guerrilla guard. President Ford ordered the sea evacuation after a land convoy to Damascus was canceled. 116 Americans and 147 Britons and Europeans were moved to the Spiegel Grove for a 40 hour trip to Athens while 1,300 Americans and 650 Britons remained.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
U.S. Navy
Ford
Damascus
Syria
Athens
City Manager Prepares Statement Over Fire Department Dispute
Bob Bunting said he is drafting a statement about the friction between his office and the city fire department. Mayor Cunningham and Commissioner Chappell also planned statements after a Manhattan Mercury article sparked the controversy. John Orozco was unavailable due to vacation.
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Bob Bunting
Bunting
American Public Power Association
California
Fire Department
Manhattan Mercury
Tribune
Oscar Cunningham
Jim Chappell
The
Tribune Today
John Orozco
Cunningham
Chappell
Intercepted Letter Parody Targets Tax Breaks
A fragmentary intercepted letter mocks tax breaks by equating them with elves and leprechauns and adds a skeptical remark about believing in them. The snippet captures a playful political aside within a larger correspondence.
Ford Economic Summit Spurs Mixed Emotions and Debate
New York sees a mixed verdict on President Ford's Puerto Rico summit as economists call it symbolic of growing international cooperation while others label it a boondoggle or election-year gimmick. Analysts note rising interdependence and synchronized business cycles but doubt significant long-term policy breakthroughs.
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New York
UPI
Ford
Michael Evans
Chase Econometrics
Rambouillet
France
West Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Canada
Japan
Puerto Rico
John Hein
Conference Board
Irwin Kellner
Manufacturers Hanover Bank
Kellner
Hein
United States
Weather Area Forecast Looks Mild and Sunny Through Tuesday
Area forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through Tuesday. Tonight will be clear to partly cloudy and mild with lows in the mid 60s. Southerly winds around 15 to 25 mph tonight.
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Mobile Meals
David Mack
Ministerial Alliance
Robert
Maxine Johnson
Lorene Mc
Cauley
Ethel Green
Mobile Meals Committee
Mark Turnbill
Area Agency On Aging
Humboldt
Walnut
Chanute Blue Comet Booster Club
Make
Tacos
Foodtown
la Rosa de Oro
Reagan Gap
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Speigel Grove
Palestine Liberation Organization
Cha
Sara Esch
W. Elm
Cross Park
Chanute Recreation and Parks
Europe
Asia
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