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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1975
Page
2
Hutchinson News argues that Congress and the public were excluded from Vietnam era deals. It criticizes secret understandings and warns that national aims cannot be set by an imperial executive and a秘 secretary of state. The piece urges inclusive governance and accountability.
Salina Journal notes Kansas residents feel relief at the end of Cambodia and Vietnam fights, doubt Kissinger can secure peace, view Watergate as cleansing, worry about inflation but stay hopeful. They trust a resilient nation will muddle through with better spring weather and a strong wheat crop ahead.
Kansans express bitter, often racist opposition to taking in South Vietnamese refugees. About 60 letters to Kansas lawmakers oppose aid, while several senators and representatives promise humanitarian support or cautious review. The article notes concerns over jobs, welfare costs, disease, and cultural impact.
Federal grand jury in South Dakota hears secret testimony on violence surrounding the Wounded Knee siege of 1973. Witnesses accuse Oglala leader Richard Wilson of urging assaults on defense lawyers, with Finzel and Gordon among those injured. Indictments focus on Wilsons enemies. broader critique of government treatment of Indians persists.
The Senate Armed Services Committee voted 11 4 to back counterforce research allowing a more flexible presidential response to crises. Critics warn the approach raises risk of rapid nuclear escalation between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Rates list by mail and carrier delivery for area towns including Chanute post office boxholders. One year options vary with tax and postage: mail in area towns 18.54 or Chanute boxholders 27.81. six months 9.79 or 13.90. three months 5.15 or 6.95. Carrier in Chanute 2.25 monthly plus tax payable in advance. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
Kansas legislators have cost the state more than 1.1 million dollars for the first 60 days of the 1975 session, with unpaid bills looming and final 30 days to come. The total includes salaries, subsistence, secretaries, travel, and utilities, with further costs and questions over how private attorney Robert Coldsnow is used.
Records show Coldsnow earns $5,000 a month for office upkeep at Merchant's National Bank area near the Capitol, with $25,000 spent so far and Drury reporting $8,200 in expenses since December. Legislative costs for the 90 day session are estimated above $1.7 million, and the fiscal year ending July 1 may reach nearly $3 million.
Pacific Palisades California Bill Macy 51 and Samantha Harper 29 confirmed they wed Sunday. The couple, co stars on Maude, met on Broadway during the nude play Oh Calcutta and honeymooned in Hawaii today.
DeLores Chapman a 17 year old telephone operator from Davenport Iowa now living in Chanute plans to marry Bill Gross in June 1951. She will travel to Hollywood for a Republic Pictures screen test while her grandparents visit Davenport. The 1925 item notes a stage scenery contract with Kansas City Scenic and praise for the Memorial Building auditorium.
A Bible verse from I Peter 3 9 urges believers to keep their tongues from evil and their lips from guile promising a blessed life and good days for those who refrain from deceit and harsh speech.
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