Highland Park conservation plea sparks parkland debate
A citizen letter to the Chanute City Commission urges keeping Highland Park intact and questions selling park lands for housing. It references 1902 park roots, recent acreage sales, elderly housing needs, and a call for more public input on land use and energy conservation.
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Highland Park
Chanute
Katy
City
Santa Fe Park Beach
Santa Fe Park
Gregory
Elmwood Cemetery
14Th Street
Santa Fe Railroad
Highland Park Sunken Garden
Church Softball League
Kustom Electronics
West Main
Chanute Urges Reversal as Parks Face Sale Plan
Citizen Ed. argues against selling Highland Park and Katy Park claiming parks are public property funded by taxes and should be maintained. He questions titles and urges the City Commission to rethink actions. note: sales were dropped by City Commission Monday night.
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Chanute
Highland Park
Katy Park
Nuclear power study argues cost advantage over coal
Edison Electric Institute releases analysis arguing nuclear power cheaper than coal fired generation through 1990 with an estimated 30 percent overall cost advantage. Critics cite rising uranium costs, overruns, and waste storage expenses as counterpoints to the economic case.
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Tribune
Washington Bureau
Washington
Edison Electric Institute
Irvin Bupp
Harvard Business School
Ford shows courage in policy decisions
Washington view praises President Ford for bold moves despite political cost. He backed Kissinger on Africa policy, pushed budget restraint and tax measures, shuttered four Air Force bases, and pressed for fiscal reform. Intelligence notes cite Cuban involvement in Angola and calls for stronger national security steps.
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Africa
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Texas
Georgia
Alabama
White House
Angola
Craig
Richards Gebaur
Missouri
Webb
Kincheloe
Michigan
New York City
Kissinger Leaves Sweden After Talks Amid Protests
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger wrapped a two day Stockholm visit with talks to calm East West tensions and reaffirm NATO unity. He faced 13000 demonstrators outside the arrival and urged Sweden to rely on allied strength while praising Swedish neutrality. He then planned Luxembourg and London stops with officials including Grand Duke Jean and Prime Minister Gaston Thorn as part of a wider tour.
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Stockholm
Sweden
UPI
Henry Kissinger
America
Britain
Luxem
Luxembourg
Kissinger
Jean
Gaston Thorn
European Common Market
London
Washington
James Callaghan
Anthony Crosland
Cyprus
Middle East
Africa
Vietnam
Swedish Foreign Ministry
Olof Palme
Sven Andersson
United States
Tax increases urged to keep Social Security solvent
The Social Security Board of Trustees warns payroll tax hikes are essential as benefits outpace tax income. They project growing deficits over 75 years and call for near term financing boosts, with Ford proposing a 0.3 percent payroll tax rise matched by employers.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Ford
Grand champion rabbits win for Gordon couple at Springfield
Twenty five years ago Mr and Mrs L L Gordon gained two grand champion rabbits at their Springfield Missouri show Sunday sponsored by the local rabbit breeders association. The couple keep these rabbits at 406 E 12th. Fifty years ago in 1926 an employee picnic was held east of the city with a Central Milk Products corporation safety meeting.
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L. L. Gordon
E. 12Th
Springfield
Rabbit Breeders Association
Central Milk Products Corporation
Independence Residents Donate Big to Local Charities
Independence residents contributed an estimated 156,943 to various charities and fund-raising events in 1975. The per capita figure equals 14.17 dollars for every inhabitant of the city.
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Independence
Psalm Verse Reference From Psalms 57 4
The text cites Psalms 57:4 describing a speaker surrounded by foes likened to lions whose teeth are spears and tongues as swords. It presents a biblical excerpt emphasizing danger and threat from adversaries.
Local newspaper subscription and staff credits
Rates for mailing and carrier delivery are listed for area towns and Chanute post office Boxholders including sales tax. The paper notes United Press International rights and lists staff positions and circulation verification by the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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Chanute
United Press International
Neosho, Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
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Les Whitten
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F. M
Mike) Harris
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