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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1975
Page
2
An editorial laments Americans trading freedoms for government aid citing Esau as a warning. It argues highways, Medicare, urban renewal, and farm subsidies show increasing federal strings. The piece urges keeping money local to preserve liberty and avoid bureaucratic burdens.
Your city selected for a beautifying Center City Mall with federal money to clear parked cars from the business district. Proponents cite Kansas City Kan as model where parking and mall construction occurred together, while critics warn of crime, blight, and high taxes.
Reports from Salina via Harris News Service describe potatoes growing without above ground stems in Downs and other Kansas gardens. Extension horticulturist Chuck Marr notes the unusual phenomenon is due to cool damp spring weather, not a shift in morality, with several home gardeners observing early or ground level growth.
A mixed column covers topless potatoes and spring weather affecting yields, noting small new potatoes and sparse blooms. It also cites a Kansas Lung Association study on hypnosis aiding quitting smoking, and a House Judiciary subcommittee move to restore Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s citizenship with historical notes.
A Washington article outlines a thriving call girl network serving diplomats and businessmen with rates from 20 to 200 dollars a night. Operators stress discretion and legality while police struggle to secure convictions, and some services offer “out-call” arrangements from luxury addresses. The piece also covers Soviet embassy site disputes and detente era embassy moves amid zoning and environmental reviews.
Chanute's Jamboree Boy Scouts head for Valley Forge Pa and ride back on the Oil Flyer with a 4 50 p m stop in Chanute. The quick return reflects a schedule that keeps them aboard the train for the station stop. Fifty Years Ago (1925) Fourteen ladies golf at the Country Club with prizes in surprise categories. Olivia Bennett condition update reports her improving at St Francis Hospital in Topeka as she recovers from lung congestion and a respiratory infection with no clear timeline for discharge.
Washington report notes a Psychology Today survey of 1,431 Americans finding many are satisfied with government clerks across seven areas including unemployment and job placement. Yet many still miss services, while most respondents view bureaucrats as competent and diligent despite lingering stereotypes.
Rates detail mail and carrier options across Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and Chanute. Prices include Kansas sales tax with varying terms for one year six months and three months. carrier and boxholder options listed with monthly and quarterly terms. tax divisions noted for each.
United Press International holds exclusive rights to republish all local news printed in the newspaper along with UP news dispatches. The note mentions membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
A biblical admonition teaches against theft deceit and false dealing among people. The verse upholds integrity and fair conduct as essential social obligations within the community.
A brochure-style pitch promotes savings accounts with regular deposits from paychecks. It promises reducing monthly bills and high charges, and suggests saving for cash purchases such as appliances tools or recreational equipment while earning interest. The tone emphasizes a friendly, helpful place to accumulate money.
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