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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1971
Page
7
Secretary of State William P. Rogers has expanded American diplomatic involvement in the Middle East amid stalled Arab Israeli peace efforts. The impact on narrowing the gap between rivals remains uncertain, with tangible results likely unseen until after his Washington return.
An inquiry by three Kansas attorney general staffers in Russell County yielded no immediate results. County Atty Michael Holland has dismissed several patrol tickets as the patrol fights to keep authority over the troopers.
John Kenneth Galbraith told about 2,000 at the University of Kansas that military spending harms the public, and that capitalism inflates through the techno structure. He urged equitable distribution and stronger public needs over growth driven by engineers and managers.
Darrel Brock of Scappoose features an 18 foot diameter hollow silo coated with 4500 pounds of wax for an 50 foot Peace Candle of the World to be lit by Gov. Tom McCall. The $18000 candle took eight workers 600 hours to build and is designed to burn indefinitely with wax pumped atop. Brock hails it as a dream come true amid broader peace efforts in Washington and the Arab-Israeli talks surrounding a Suez Canal reopening.
Mrs. Leon Dixon reported a green 13 inch bicycle with silver seat and training wheels stolen from her home. State Rep. Curtis Graves appeared as the only witness for a bill mandating a 10 day waiting period for handgun sales and fired a blank with a .22 pistol during testimony.
Daily Transcript reports visiting hours 2 to 4 p m and 6 30 to 8 p m with a total census of 52 adults and pediatrics and one baby. Friday lists several patients and dismissals on Friday and today along with multiple marriage license issuances in Neodesha Chanute Leroy and Vic torville.
Ronald L. Fitzgerald, 22, of Parsons, drove an Opel into a ditch on a county road in southern Neosho County after swerving to avoid an object while returning from Neosho County Lake. The car overturned and caught fire. Fitzgerald notified a farmer and returned to find the vehicle burning. Sheriff David Kern reported.
Kansas City police say two women posing as customers escaped with a tray of diamonds valued at $20,000 from Helzberg's in the Country Club Plaza. A clerk left the display case unlocked while she went to the credit office, and the pair fled with the tray when she returned.
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