Committee sees chance for second recession
The Joint Economic Committee warned of ominous signs for late next year or early 1977 and urged an extra 8 to 10 billion dollar tax cut for businesses. The panel also proposed a 3 billion emergency job program, more aid to states and a stronger monetary growth policy to spur housing and lower rates.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Joint Economic Committee
Ford
Treasury
William E. Simon
Labor
John T. Dunlop
Swift
Federal Reserve
Arthur F. Burns
Congress debates CIA budget disclosure in defense bill
Rep. Robert Giaimo says CIA funds are concealed within a 2.01 billion Air Force procurement line and should be public. Rep. Jack Kemp argues the figure is classified. House vote could trigger further probes amid disputes on Pentagon allocations and Navy F18 funding.
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Washington
UPI
Air Force
Central Intelligence Agency
Robert Giaimo
D-Conn
America
CIA
Jack Kemp
R-N.y
United States
House
Navy
Mittee
Pentagon
Giaimo
House of Representatives
Fort Scott to consider Chanute dinner challenge
Fort Scott officials expect the city commission to accept a Chanute challenge for a free dinner after a Chanute proposal tied to a Fort Scott Chanute football game. The losing side would pay the winner dinner, not using city funds, with the Oct. 31 game cited.
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Fort Scott
John Baker
Chanute
Baker
Chanute Commission
Fort Scott Commission
Fiveman Commission
Barbara Kihm
Chanute Blue Comets
Crime Up in Kansas Cities Echo National Trend
FBI figures show U S crime up 13 percent in first half of 1975 from 1974, with Kansas City Kansas up 15 percent, Topeka up six percent, and Wichita up five percent. Murders fell in Kansas City, rose in Wichita and Topeka. rapes varied by city. burglaries and thefts rose in all three, while vehicle thefts fell in Kansas City and Wichita.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Kansas
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Kansas City
Kan
Topeka
Wichita
FBI
Kansan says regulation discourages gas drilling
Washington UPI Kansas gas and oilmen press deregulation of natural gas prices contending regulated prices fail to incentivize new drilling. President F W Shelton of the Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association says decontrol is needed to avoid importing gas within three years. He opposes an emergency bill and backs a Senate plan to phase out onshore and offshore controls by 1981, while warning tax changes could hit small producers.
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Washington
UPI
Kansas Gas and
F.W. Shelton
Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association
Kansas
Shelton
Senate
East
James Pearson
R-Kan
Lloyd Bentsen
D-Tex
Independent
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Intercepted letter hints at mob talk of victory meal
An intercepted letter shows casual bravado about clobbering enemies and buying dinner for the town. The message closes with a personal signoff, suggesting communal pride and public celebration.
Area Forecast Mostly Sunny and Cool With Springlike 60s
Weather forecast reports mostly sunny and cool conditions with daytime highs in the mid 60s. Clear and cold tonight with lows mid to upper 30s. Warmer Thursday with highs in the mid to upper 60s and light variable winds tonight after a northerly 5 to 15 mph breeze today.
Gray Ghosts Tour Stop Draws Chanute Audience
Gray Ghost led by Ruby Starr and road manager Ken Fauvell performed at the Chanute Coliseum as part of a nationwide tour. The group, promoting a debut album with three more planned, enjoyed a large turnout and relaxed before the show. Starr noted past California studio visits for Leave It to Beaver and expressed interest in making a movie.
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Kathleen Pickett
Chanute
Coliseum
Gray Ghost
Ruby Starr
Ken Fauvell
Joplin youths behind monster hoax revealed
Police chief says three youths rented a gorilla suit for twelve dollars and sparked a week of fear over sightings of a 300 pound seven foot creature with red glowing eyes. No charges filed. youths released.
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Joplin, Mo
UPI
Bernard Kakuske
Kakuske
Joplin
Union Organizing Effort Touched Off At Neosho Subsidiaries
Quentin Nelson president of Neosho Publishing Co. confirmed a Wichita union has begun organizing at two Neosho subsidiaries News Standard Printing Co. and Neosho Paper Products. About seven workers at News Standard and thirty at Neosho Paper Products would be affected by the effort.
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Quentin Nelson
Neosho Publishing Co
Nelson
Graphic Arts International
Wichita
Neosho Paper Products
News Standard Printing Co
News Standard
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Chanute High School
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Donald L. Seneker
Missouri Southern State College
Seneker
Neosho Publishing
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