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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1973
Page
1
Under clear skies, U.S. airlifted the final 5,236 American troops from Vietnam as the troop withdrawal and prisoner releases resumed. The operation started as freedom birds carried personnel out and negotiations continued.
Rachel Sanchez 19 of Humboldt, Fiesta queen for 1972, was injured Monday north of Humboldt when her southbound car hit by a turning vehicle and another northbound car. She was taken to Neosho Memorial Hospital in fair condition with lacerations and a slight concussion.
Elmer Van Houten of Savenburg, with the Soil Conservation Service, installed a pollution abatement system under a cooperative project near Chanute. The 88 by 88 foot lagoon holds 120 days of waste from a farrowing house housing 20 sows and litters, with wastes pumped to terraced fescue fields when full. Health officials and the SCS coordinated design and inspection, and Rural Environmental Assistance Program cover shared about half the cost before federal funds ended.
Malcolm cross center at 401 N Malcolm and a proposed Cross west pocket park in the 1000 block on South Evergreen could serve the east side children far from larger parks. Paul Keller says the North Malcolm Community Center is in good condition inside and out and used heavily by northeast children.
Greg Allen and Fred Akers opened Scottsboro Raceway and Recreation Center at 303 E Main Chanute. The duo secured a $700 loan and began with a large slot car track and two pool tables planned later. They aim to provide teens with activities and hope to add pinball juke box dances and slot car competitions with Cooper Hobby Shop Independence.
The Lincoln Main traffic plan proposed by the Chamber committees would ban left turns at the intersection, allow right turns on red after stopping, restrict Lincoln to Main from 1st or 2nd, and restripe lanes. Parking on Lincoln would be limited to two hours. an educational media program was urged. The State Highway Commission favors widening Lincoln to four lanes with a left turn lane from 1st to Elm, reducing parking by 33 spaces. The chamber argues downtown parking loss would hurt businesses. A nursing home project by Medicalodges, Inc. seeks $700,000 in industrial revenue bonds, with tax relief debated until after the April 3 city elections. A pool improvement contract was awarded.
Brandy the dancer filed a Santa Clara County suit against Trans World Airlines seeking 13200 for a collapsible cake valued at 750 lost on a New York to San Francisco flight. She also claims 6500 lost wages and 6000 for emotional distress.
An intercepted letter reveals a speaker describing emotional distress as extreme as losing a womb and having nowhere to return, conveying deep grief and a sense of isolation.
A Senate subcommittee examines alleged ITT interference to block Salvador Allende’s election in Chile. Officials from Anaconda Kennecott Coopers Ralston Purina and IBM are questioned about involvement and potential economic pressure on the Allende regime.
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