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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1976
Page
4
The Tribune editorial questions US Disciplinary Barracks age and how modern penal concepts apply. It cites 1 200 inmates facing post release problems and argues punishment alone fails without prevention and humane treatment. Change is overdue despite available funds for other needs.
The Greater Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce says Chanute will be recognized as an official oil city at the five yearly International Petroleum Exposition in Tulsa May 17 to 21. The event features a 37,800 square foot energy panorama and honors oil veterans with 40 year certificates, plus free tickets are available at the chamber.
The May 3 Telephone Times profiles four long serving Bell Telephone installers from Chanute and Humboldt. Bill Gard Jim Taylor Lloyd Dalton from Chanute and E L McCullough Jr. of Humboldt plus Gard and Taylor share decades of work together.
Republican Leader John Rhodes attacks Democratic Leader Tip O Neill in a forthcoming book, charging obstruction of consensus and partisan battles since 1975. The piece also notes Ford administration veto risks and GAO findings that costs for a new guided missile frigate more than doubled from 1973 to 1975.
French President Valery Giscard d Estaing reassured Washington that France remains a solid ally as he marks 200 years of Franco American friendship. He toasts Congress, attends a Kissinger lunch, and dines at the French Embassy amid talks with Ford.
By Mail in Area Towns Having Carrier Delivery: With tax, 1 Year $19.57, 6 Months $10.30, Months $4.18. By Mail to Chanute Post Office Boxholders including applicable sales tax and postage: One year $27.8, Six months $13.90, Three months $6.95. By Carrier in Chanute: $2.50 monthly plus applicable sales tax payable in advance. The United Press International is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed in the newspaper as well as all UP news dispatches.
Senator Robert Dole gears a Republican response to the Humphrey Hawkins jobs bill. His plan includes a select committee to set annual unemployment and growth targets and a wage subsidy tax credit for hiring the jobless. the bill would balance the federal budget when targets are met.
Moscow dispatch notes a severe earthquake in Uzbekistan with no confirmed death or injury figures. Tass cites “material damage” and relief efforts, while officials in Bukhara deny casualties as seismologists report substantial damage in Gazliga and widespread fault activity across the Amu Darya basin.
Twenty five years ago an Ozark Airlines official will inspect Chanute airport facilities to assess requirements before using Chanute as a stop on two daily Kansas City to Tulsa passenger and mail flights. Fifty years ago in 1926 the Twilight league opens with Ash Grove versus Santa Fe, with Peerless and Merchants also in the league.
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