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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1975
Page
1
Steven Lee Phillips Jr. rides a bicycle without training wheels, a bold milestone for a three year old. Needing no sidewalk, the moment surprises his parents with a skill far beyond typical toddler balance.
President Ford rejected a 2.9 billion federal school lunch bill arguing subsidies should not reach middle and upper income families. He cited budget fears and inflation with two options for Congress to extend current programs or pursue his cheaper needy child proposals. The veto follows McGovern’s claim of overridden action possible within a week.
Fears grow after a 24 hour wave of shootings and bombings leaves 12 dead and 43 injured. Police say most attacks targeted Catholics and UVF members admit responsibility. Eight UVF members were arrested and a UVF bomb blast killed four in Coleraine.
A 56 page typed inventory found in the SLA safehouse is described as a possible autobiography of a female member. The filing cites a paragraph asserting a shift to guerrilla action on February 4 and notes a cobra drawing. Hearst, 21, was abducted February 4, 1974 and faces bank robbery and weapons charges while a bail hearing follows a psychiatric evaluation.
Governor Bennett supports tax incentives for oil exploration in Kansas including tertiary recovery and tar sands, with a two year credit plan. Senator Gaar urges completion by month end and potential submission to the 1976 legislature, while critics warn of shifted tax burdens and uncertain effectiveness.
Labor Department reports September jobless rate at 8.3 percent, lowest in seven months, with 180000 rehires and school reopenings driving the modest decline. Teen unemployment falls to 19.3 percent as total payroll gains total 180000 in September.
The Kansas attorney general's consumer protection division recovered a record 84 054 for Kansans in September, raising the 1975 total to 365 425. Schneider said the office investigated 293 cases and held 21 hearings, with refunds ranging from 400 to 1800 for individuals in multiple counties.
A fragment stating an intercepted letter from Cha discusses the speaker hoping to regain employment to pay their child’s lunch. the note hints at personal finances and job prospects without further context.
AMC reports 12 143 cars sold in the Sept 21 30 period up from 7 468 last year hit by a three week strike. Monthly total 28 188 cars up 13 5 percent from 23 854 last September. Domestic automakers push for early October strength as imports slip below 20 percent.
Washington reports a UPI story where Rep. Robert H. Michel cites potential fraud exceeding 500 million dollars in the federal student loan program. He and Education Commissioner Terrell Bell describe systemic issues, conflicts of interest, and high default rates as Michel proposes new criminal and lender restrictions.
A bean can bomb planted by a suspected Arab guerrilla exploded near Tel Aviv's main railroad station injuring two women. The incident marks the first guerrilla attack here in seven months, with no arrests reported.
Weather area forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures through Sunday. Lows tonight expected in the upper 40s to low 50s. Daytime highs today and Sunday in the mid 70s to low 80s with southerly winds 10 to 25 mph and gusts today.
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