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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1973
Page
1
Downtown drivers faced Saturday enforcement after the City Commission adopted a Retail Committee proposal to curb meter feeding on Lincoln and Main. Police began issuing tickets Saturday with possible Thursday evening starts, aiming to increase parking turnover near US 169 widening plans.
Edward J. Mische of Yates Center chairs the Southeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging board meeting in Parsons amid Gov Docking and U S senators support. The board urges each county to form a task force with coordinators, committees, service providers, and recipients. names due May 15. Next meeting May 22 with site to be announced. Grace Conard and Gladys Eaton represent Neosho County. Conard elected secretary.
Paxson Pack St Clair president of Fiberglass Engineering and maker of Cobalt Boats was named Small Businessman of the Year for Kansas. Sen. Robert Dole will present the award May 11 at Heller School in Neodesha with a dinner and tour of the Neodesha Industrial Park. Fiberglass Engineering projects 1973 sales of 7.5 million with 90 employees, a growth from 10 workers in 1970. St Clair, born 1940 in Independence, KU alum, Marine veteran, and longtime community leader, and his family are noted in the profile. Reports of tornadoes near LaHarpe late Tuesday yielded no damage.
Defense lawyers in the Pentagon papers trial press for disclosure of any Watergate or White House connections. Judge Matt Byrne rejected a government secrecy bid and vowed to publish documents relevant to the case. The defense cites Ehrlichman contact and says the probe aids publicity. Ellsberg and Russo face espionage conspiracy and theft charges for copying the Pentagon study.
Fair and cooler conditions with light winds and scattered frost tonight. Low temperatures in the low to mid 30s. Thursday will be sunny and warmer with highs in the mid 60s. Precipitation chances are zero percent tonight and Thursday.
An intercepted correspondence titled Intercepted Letter Dear Cha includes a reference to Nute. The readable text presents a fragmentary exchange with no clear date or full context, but indicates a personal or official communication captured in transit.
President Nixon assigns Vice President Spiro T. Agnew a broader role in domestic policy as vice chairman of the White House Domestic Council. Agnew will engage more deeply in policy deliberations and liaison with governors and local officials, but he will not assume Ehrlichman’s duties.
The Neosho County Community Junior College board postponed routine business due to a water leak in the auditorium. Repairs are estimated at about 4000 dollars with possible waterproofing replacement. The leak caused carpet damage but the president said the carpet may be usable.
The Safari Soukaba introduces a fabrics and patterns booth with African print fabrics for lounge wear. Mrs. James Kensett leads the effort as booth chair, offering fabrics with free djellaba and caftan patterns, modeled by organizers. Open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Main and Grant parking lot. admission free. Proceeds support the Safari Museum.
Henry Kissinger, Nixon's national security adviser, took actress Ma mie Van Doren to a White House dinner for West German Chancellor Willy Brandt. Van Doren called Nixon aide Kissinger devastating, and Kissinger urged reporters to write it down as he laughed.
John B. Connally former secretary of the Treasury and ally of Lyndon B. Johnson announces he is leaving the Democratic Party to join the Republican Party. He is viewed as a possible 1976 Republican presidential candidate ahead of a Houston news conference.
AP reports the government blocks release on negotiations with Indian militants at Wounded Knee in place two months. A spokesman said a rumor of a federal storming the village by Friday “might be true.”
President Nixon and West German Chancellor Willy Brandt conclude two days of discussions on U S European relations and other international issues. Observers say Tuesday's talks set the stage for a June gathering of foreign ministers in Helsinki for preparatory talks on European security and cooperation.
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