Negotiations to continue after hospital bids fall short
Neosho Memorial Hospital could negotiate with the apparent low bidder as all eight bids exceeded the architects budget of 31 million dollars. Cowen Construction of Tulsa bid 3 570 000 for base work including a new two story unit with emergency surgery and radiology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Murray Brown
Rick Tucker
Cowen Construction of
Tulsa
Jim Getty
Bert Ito
Hewitt and Roger
Kansas City
Brown
Hospital Board of Trustees
Ford revises campaign plan to blunt Reagan surge
President Ford and aides plan changes in appearances scheduling and voter exposure to regain momentum after losses to Ronald Reagan in Indiana Georgia and Alabama. They insist no policy shifts but a stronger selling of Ford accomplishments as he heads to Nebraska Missouri and the GOP nominating convention in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Upi
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Indiana
Georgia
Alabama
Kansas City
White Hose
George Wallace
White House
Rogers Morton
Michigan
Montana
New Jersey
Arkansas
Tennessee
Idaho
Nebraska
Missouri
Showdown nears in oil debate
In Washington the Senate Judiciary Committee moves toward a June 15 vote on a bill to break up the 18 largest oil firms into smaller companies. Supporters say divestiture would increase competition and lower prices, while the API argues big oil remains efficient and prices would rise if split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Bayh
American Petroleum Institute
API
Misconduct alleged against county sheriff and dispatcher
Erie mayor asks Kansas attorney general to investigate Neosho County Sheriff David Kern and dispatcher Lou Kern after a April 10 11 clash with Erie police. The letter cites threats and pressure to tear up a ticket and notes dispatch failures harming public protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho County
David Kern
Lou Kern
Kansas Attorney General’s Office
Charles McBride
Erie
Richard Tucker
County Sheriff's Department
Erie Police Department
Kern
Kerns
Gerald Clavin
Arden Hammans
Clavin
Hammans
Sheriff's Department
Highway Patrol
Tucker
Area Forecast Calls for Showers, Cooler Weekend Ahead
Mostly cloudy with showers ending today and highs in the lower to mid 60s. Tonight cools to lower to mid 40s with decreasing cloudiness. Friday brings partly cloudy skies and highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s as winds fall to 5 to 10 mph.
Mini warehouses planned for Chanute by local firms
Chanute will gain two new mini storage buildings at 314 W Cherry as local firms Consolidated Oil Well Services Manley Transfer Co and Gray Realty form a financing operation. Construction hinges on city permit with plan review and drainage data. Each unit provides various sizes from 5 by 10 to 10 by 22 feet totaling eight large units and many small ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chanute
Edd Noland
Consolidated Oil Well Services
Noland
Robert Manley
Manley Transfer Co., Inc
Seth Gray
Gray Realty Co
314
Cherry
Gray
Chanute educators honored at spring NEA dinner
Two Chanute teachers retired after 41 and 35 years of service. Freda Betts taught 32 years in math at Royster Junior High and will stay in Chanute to volunteer. Margaret Hollenshead taught 35 years in music, plans June retirement and more travel with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute
Chanute National Education Association
Freda Betts
Royster Junior High School
Margaret Hollenshead
Betts
First United Methodist Church
Eudora
Ottawa University
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley
Colo
Greensburg
Garden Plain
Princeton
Hollenshead
Chanute High School
Emporia Kansas State College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Life Packets
Red Cross
Community Junior College
Yates Center
Birch Bayh
Sen
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
McBride
Attorney General's Office
Cha
Gerry
Kansas
John Brooks
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!