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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1973
Page
7
A former McGovern campaign aide told the Senate Watergate committee that the campaign made mistakes but did not commit crimes. The testimony framed the party as misled but not criminally involved in the Watergate affair.
McMurtrey defended the change saying workers were not threatened and management would hear complaints. Some employees lamented the five day week and several admitted they might listen to union organizers if one approached. Kustom, a major audio and radar tech maker, has contracts with Kansas City and New York City police and other agencies.
Cash contributions to the United Fund drive in Chanute reach $9,212.46 with pledges today totaling $857. Eldon Penner, treasurer, reports the drive has reached the $10,000 mark in contributions.
A Yates Center owned 1972 Yotta driven by George H. Summers Jr of Buffalo caught fire and burned on US 75 two and a half miles south of town. The Yates Center fire department was called but could not save the vehicle.
Washington AP doctors report new hope for weight loss without drugs or diets. Simple routines include not eating while watching TV and parking far from stores. They say these habits help eat less, time meals, and gain incidental exercise after an obesity conference at Fogarty Center.
Gov. Robert Docking will personally investigate gasol ine shortages in Independence. Mayor Bill Schmidt says nine of twenty one service stations closed over the past year, cutting local supply by about 125000 gallons a month.
Yates Center Wendall DeLong, 43, named Woodson County highway patrol trooper replacing Jim Haynes who moved to Emporia. DeLong has 17 years with patrol and prior service on the Kansas Turnpike and at Independence and Howard since 1963. He and his wife have four grown children.
Yates Center USD 366 Board schedules parent teacher conferences for October 31. School will dismiss for the day to allow parents to meet with teachers. The board also hires Glenda Woolfolk as elementary school office secretary, replacing Mrs. Jim Haynes whose husband is transferred to Emporia.
The Justice Department released a 40 page court document detailing evidence against Spiro Agnew on all charges, including those dropped, with a claim he took cash kickbacks for a decade from Maryland engineers. Richardon urged leniency calling for no confinement in the agreed sentence. Hoffman noted he would accept the agreement and typically imposes short jail terms in similar cases.
Mid-America Inc southeast Kansas development agency reports 18 inquiries in response to a national black and white ad in four publications this month. J J Flynn Jr president notes other ads to follow and that two firms plan visits to explore locating in the nine county area served by Mid America.
The Woodpilers Bowling League results show Moorman Manufacturing 195 to Top Hat Cleaners 168 with First National Bank at 14 10 and Kustom 12 12. Individual high scores include Nelle Batesel 211 Hi 30 and Pearl Beech 526. team totals show Moorman Manufacturing 2273 and The Arthritics 2366.
Ten Japanese children ages 4 to 13 will perform classical violin pieces at 8 p.m. October 25 in the Parsons Municipal Auditorium. The Suzuki method students will play works by Vivaldi Bach Dvorak and Weber under the Parsons Talent Education Association sponsorship. Reserved tickets cost 2.50 for adults 1.50 for children general admission 2 and 1.
Neighborhood Notes reports the Junior High Night at Royster Gym was canceled for Friday. It also lists a newborn daughter Sara Michelle to Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Hupp of Galesburg born Tuesday at Labette County Medical Center in Parsons. Grandparents Jim White and Curtis Hupp are noted with addresses in Galesburg and on 722 S Forest.
Market listing shows Grade A Extra Large 66 cents, Grade A Large 63, Grade A Medium 57, Grade A Small 40. Bid and asked quotes for Kustom Electronics at 25 Slaughter Way. Furnished by Pencer W. Finney.
Police took Alva Richards of Sark into custody after a routine license check revealed a wanted check fraud charge in Clay County Missouri. Richards, 27, was released later in the day to Clay County authorities.
Daily Transcript notes Neosho Memorial Hospital visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Census lists 41 adults and pediatrics plus two babies. Wednesday admissions include Walter McCullough and others. today adds Irma Magill Leonard Ewing Ruby Harper. Dismissals include Hazel Kelly Julius Frederick Jim Wilkins. today Mrs Louis Hall.
A robust pecan crop is reported in Labette County with Dale Conard of Conard Pecan Farm near Chetopa predicting his may be the largest yet. Don Dunn calls prospects the best in years while Jack Winter of Kansas State University praises near Chetopa field. Neosho County also shows good promise though not as strong. A spring hailstorm damaged tree blooms near St Paul. A pecan field day is set for Tuesday at the K State field east of Chetopa on US 166 to view 100 plus pecan varieties and hybrids from USDA and native Kansas trees.
Independence report states David R. Hatcher 29 is the new state probation officer for Montgomery County and surrounding counties Labette Neosho and Wilson. He succeeds the late Vic Palmer and will move here with his wife from Coffeyville. Hatcher recently earned a sociology degree at Wichita State University and previously worked in the Topeka juvenile court probation office.
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