Chanute Rebate Offered for Parking Violations
City of Chanute offers rebates for meter tickets after an error in fines. The old ordinance allowed $.50 and $2 fines, but meters reintroduced higher $2 and $5 penalties, prompting refunds at the police station for those with parking tickets in the Central Business District.
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Pired
Retail Trade Association
Robert Pennington
Cbd
Pennington
Memorial Building
Jim Youngberg
Chanute Plans Veterans Day Parade and Observances
Chanute gears up for its Veterans Day parade Friday starting at City Park. The event features 10 bands, five floats, six queens, and many veterans groups with a lunch for participants. City offices close. schools observe the day. parade organizers expect 9,000 hot dogs.
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Chanute
City Park
Forest
the Tribune
Chanute Veterans Committee
U.S. Postal Service
Kansas
Neosho County Community
Chanute Area
Queens
Bill Clifford
Veterans Day Committee
Boerstler-May
American Legion Post
Cecil J. Meeker
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chanute Legionnaires
John Crum
Wellington
Legion State
Keith Kraft
Chanute Post
Chanute approves bonds for new industry ties
City commissioners narrowly authorize a letter of intent to issue up to 500000 in industrial revenue bonds to relocate a new industry to Chanute. The plan centers on the Whyte Wood site with tax terms set as a payment in lieu of taxes totaling 2500 first year through 3500 in year seven, pending bond ordinance.
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Chanute
Eldon Key Jr
Mid-America Industrial Properties, Inc
Key
Bronson Bank
Whyte Wood Products
West Cherry
Lee
Greater Chanute Area
Bill Boone
Bob Webb
Neosho County
USD 413
Webb
Charles Lesher
Boone
Wilbur Allison
Lesher
Allison
Neosho Memorial Hospital approves extra payroll funds
Neosho Memorial Hospital trustees approve an additional 100000 for payroll to meet a new minimum wage level effective Jan 1. Administrator Murray Brown notes staff are paid above the current 2.30 minimum and cites higher rates at Chanute rivals. The board also budgets Christmas gifts and trains staff amid audits and planned Medicare utilization review next week.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Murray Brown
Chanute
Brown
Albert Kihm
Southeast Kansas
Hard Freeze Forecast With Clear Skies
Weather area forecast warns of a hard freeze tonight with temperatures falling to the mid 20s and winds easing to 15 to 25 mph. Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday expect highs in the low 10s and lows around 25.
Carter urges energy reform with veto threat and price moves
President Carter says Americans waste energy and must reform to protect jobs and security. He vows to veto any plan failing fairness, conservation, and responsibility, while backing higher natural gas and oil prices to spur production and reduce imports.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
White House
Congress
Winter Crossing Clears at Murray Hill School
Children wait at the South Garfield Third Street crossing as temperatures dip near freezing. Safety patrols prepare for 8:20 a.m. end of duty with Keith Manbeck Kenny Colston and Nathaniel Thuston among the students observed at the curb.
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South Garfield
Third Streets
Murray Hill School
Safety Patrol
Keith Manbeck
Gary and
Judy Manbeck
S. Kansas Street
Kenny Colston
John
Linda Odell
Nathaniel Thuston
Thuston
Floyd Thuston
N. Washington Street
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