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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1976
Page
2
Tribune urges Marine commandant Louis Wilson to act quickly against brutal boot camp practices. The editorial notes past severe beatings including a recruit who died and a mentally deficient recruit admitted to training. It calls for tighter supervision of drill instructors, shorter daily hours, and better screening of officers and non commissioned officers.
Tribune Peoples Forum applauds instructor Roberts and Tim Fleming with Royster Junior High band members for a concert that showcased their talent and left attendees with lasting memories of a successful school year.
A citizen speaker urges organized action by residents who contested park sales and call for collective effort to correct issues for the benefit of present and future generations. The speaker thanks citizens and expresses pride in the country’s founding and future grandchildren.
Wichita writer notes Dr. Laban Peachey is re-elected chairman of the Kansas Foundation for Private Colleges. He mentions CIPAK, the Construction Industry Political Action Committee of Kansas, founded with Martin K. Eby Jr. as general chairman. The piece also tosses clues about retailers, Backgammon pricing, Singapore Airlines, and a Wichita court case.
A Kansas obscenity case sparks a volunteer jury offer as federal prosecutors note Kansas crowds more reserved. The report also covers Kansas DOT’s cost cutting in roadside mowing from 1970 to 1975, downsizing acres by 54,000 this year, and aims to balance safety with environmental and financial concerns.
In a secret White House meeting Republican leaders and President Ford debated how to blunt Ronald Reagan. Rhodes urged avoiding Panama Canal debates while stressing peace and the economy. Other senators urged taking on Congress and sharpening the anti Washington message. The session ended without concrete results.
Washington columnist argues Ford faced campaign fatigue as voters grow tired of established Washington figures. Reagan gains from public weariness while 1970s scandals recession and foreign conflicts under Nixon Ford strain shape a crowded Republican race and possible outsider bid.
Former Lt. Gov. David Owen rejected any Ford Reagan compromise at the Kansas GOP convention. He said five district nominees to stand for delegate seats were approved, including the sole Reagan backer. Eugene Hiatt then moved to name Ford candidates to all 14 alternate seats and two presidential elector slots.
Washington officials expect a decision to fortify future surplus nonfat dry milk donations with vitamin A to prevent nutritional deficiencies in developing countries. AID and Agriculture Department officials noted they will require fortification and advise using milk with other foods containing vitamin A.
City manager Robert Briley announced a cleanup effort at Monkey Island with a focus on eliminating rats in the monkeys quarters. The plan aims to improve conditions and reduce infestation in the area.
The line from Psalms 57 7 proclaims a steadfast heart to sing and make melody awakening the soul and praising God. This brief verse invokes unwavering faith and joyful devotion.
Rates cover Neosho Alien Wilson and Woodson counties with Kan 3 percent tax. One year by mail with tax 6 months 3 months and 1 month options. area towns with carrier delivery have different caps. Chanute post office Boxholders priced annually and semiannually. Chanute carrier delivery priced monthly with tax. United Press International retains republication rights for local and UP dispatches.
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