Voter registration ends Tuesday night in Kansas
Registration books to vote in the state general election on November 2 close at 9 p.m. Tuesday and reopen the day after. County residents may register or re register today and Tuesday at the Chanute City Clerk’s Memorial Building or the Neosho County Clerk’s Erie Courthouse. To be eligible, one must be a U.S. citizen, reside in Kansas 20 days before the election, and be 18 years old. those who changed name or residence must re register.
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Memorial Building
Neosho County
Erie
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Weapons sale framed as peace effort draws critique
A reader letter notes the irony of selling arms under the banner of peace. The writer argues that pursuit of tranquility should not rely on weaponry and urges rethinking current policies.
Chanute seeks sweeping sewer overhaul with EPA backing
City engineers outline a three phase plan to upgrade Chanute sewers with 75 percent federal funding for a new wastewater plant and interceptor system. Inflow and infiltration study underway costing about 60 000 dollars tests rainwater intrusion before design. Total project 6 to 8 million with 2 million local share. ongoing replacement of aged lines urged.
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Jim Beck
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Chanute
Allgeier, Martin and Associates Consulting Engineers
Joplin
Bob Bunting
Beck
Shepard
U S agrees to increase weapon aid to Israel
President Ford and Israel's deputy prime minister Yigal Allon discussed a new weapons aid package at the White House. Administration officials said the package aims to prevent Circumstances the administration wants to avoid in the Middle East.
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U.S
Israel
Washington
UPI
United States
Ford
Middle East
White House
Yigal Allon
Allon
Hutchinson youth fakes car theft then wrecks it
Steven Crathorne 19 of Hutchinson admitted he staged a stolen car claim to cover a wreck near the Reno McPherson county line. He told officers the crash was to avoid family fallout and later blamed a pole and a bridge collision in a misleading sequence. Meanwhile in Tel Aviv, Israel seeks advanced U S weapons amid a planned aid package, with Rabin requesting a White House response and confirmation of an arms deal.
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Hutchinson
Crathorne
McPherson County Sheriff's
McPherson
Reno
Mcpherson County Line
Tel Aviv
Washington
Yitzak Rabin
Rabin
White House
Israel
United States
Weather Summary with Unseasonably Warm Day
Partly cloudy and unseasonably warm today with highs in the mid 80s. Tonight and Tuesday will be clear to partly cloudy with a low in the upper 30s to lower 40s and a cooler high in the lower 70s. Northerly wind 10 to 20 mph.
City Commission to Review Police Unit Bids and Utilities
The City Commission meets today at 6 p.m. in the Memorial Building to review bids for a new police car and traffic radar unit, ball diamond fencing, and installation. Paul Keller will present Parks and Recreation bids while Tom Dicks and others ask for gas, water, sewer, and Sunnyside sewer project services.
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Memorial Building
Paul Keller
Parks and Recreation Commission
Commission
Tom Dicks
Gas and Water Service
Young's Welding Inc
Sunnyside
Planning commission weighs off street parking and street vacations
The City Planning Commission will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. to consider David Brotton's request to use city right-of-way at Second and Kansas for off street parking. It will also review two vacation petitions by Gary Ratliffe and Dennis De Meritt for portions of East Oak Street and N Ashby Street.
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City Planning Commission
Memorial Building
David Brotton
S. Kansas
Brotton
Second and
Kansas Streets
Planning Commission
Gary Ratliffe
N. Highland
East Oak Street
Dennis de Meritt
de Meritt Cestruction Co
E. Main
N. Ashby Street
Limited swine flu vaccine available as public clinics planned
Limited Bivalent vaccines are now in physicians offices for a fee. When supply grows, county health departments will hold free public clinics. Fever or egg allergy exclude recipients. the elderly and chronically ill should get annual protection. Temperature checks and consent forms required. Vaccines are field tested with few side effects. severe reactions unlikely. Pregnant women face similar risk-benefit as others. For details contact Neosho County Health at Erie Courthouse or your doctor.
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Neosho County
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