Cause for Complaint on Energy Policy and Oil Tax Breaks
The Chanute Tribune notes agreement on oil’s role in the energy shortage and critiques Sen. Henry Bellman’s bill to raise domestic depletion benefits to 32 percent while removing offshore credits. It warns against rushing gas price controls and highlights foreign crude pricing, including Libyan oil at $4.36 vs. offshore U.S. at $4.07, as a legitimate concern.
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At Random By Keith Wright Lots of Names for It
A humorous prose piece discusses English word use and slang, noting how language evolves, with odd examples of intoxication terms and a remembered tale of a minister confused by a mother's intoxicated condition. The essay reflects on Webster definitions and playful terminology shifts.
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Conflicting Testimony Over Gifts Linked to Ambassador Nomination
Dr. Ruth Farkas testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee regarding gifts exceeding 200000 dollars to the Nixon reelection fund linked to her Luxembourg ambassadorship. Senator Gale McGee questioned timing while Farkas defended no connection, noting her husband’s 300000 dollar pledge and their charitable giving totaling over 3 million dollars to hospitals and universities.
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Luxembourg
Gale McGee
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Washington Europe rift deepens over U S monetary crisis
European chancelleries express bitter anger at President Nixon for not intervening to calm the international monetary crisis. Secret dispatches show widespread fear of a trade war and world economic downturn, with blame directed at the United States.
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Europe
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George Shultz
Paris
Dollar Crisis and Policy Crises Across Europe
CIA reports trigger a dollar-driven monetary crisis in Europe led by West Germany with Brandt and Pompidou clashing over U.S. dollars. Nixon’s inaction, Kissinger’s crash study, and European fears of American economic imperialism frame a tense transatlantic scene. Georgia Pacific tax dodges prompt public action, while Khartoum diplomacy and bank reforms shape ongoing political finance debates. Vietnam infiltration and cease-fire tensions also feature in the fabric of regional instability.
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Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Little Things That Count
A nostalgic reflection on simple joys from a fifth birthday outing with a best girl in a penny candy store with spare change to spend to catching a rival in kindergarten with mumps to sunny lake scenes and small personal rituals that mark growing up and learning new words with a playful line about testing a mother with dictionary words.
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Applause TV adaptation airs during CBS Comedy Hour
AP previews CBS airing of Applause a TV version of the Broadway musical based on All About Eve. Lauren Bacall and Penny Fuller star with a brisk pace, strong cast including Larry Hagman, and a critical, enjoyable two hours despite commercials. The piece compares stage and TV versions and notes 1969 1970 theater memory.
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Penny Fuller
Larry Hagman
I Dream of
Jeannie
City seeks to raise minimum utility rates
Twenty five years ago city commissioners discussed boosting the minimum charge for city utilities from 50 cents to 1 dollar. No action was taken as Mayor Hargrave warned the rise would hurt very small consumers who count every extra cent. Fifty years ago 1923 H J Neptune and T J Hale bought the barber shop beneath the Neosho Valley State Bank and now run it, Neptune recently joining from Elliott and Stevens and Hale arriving from Tulsa.
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TV Schedule Notes and Feature Film Highlights
The page lists prime time lineups with shows like Mod Squad Kung Fu Ironside The Waltons The Avengers and Rampage plus films Applause and Murders in the Rue Morgue. It notes last minute changes are unlikely due to channel advance schedules and mentions specific time slots and program pairings.
Television Log Friday Schedule March 16
TV listings for Friday evening across Kansas City and nearby markets. Notable programs include Dragnet Hollywood Squares High Chaparral Sanford and Son Masterpiece Theatre The Tonight Show and in late night What Ever Happened to Baby Jane. Public channel lineup and time slots provided.
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Missouri Outdoors
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Sanford & Son
Gilligan’s Island
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Jonathan Winters
Baby Jane
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