Unions Withhold Funds From Anti Nixon State Groups
Washington AP report says unions cut off funds from state labor groups defying AFL-CIO neutrality in the presidential race. Meany denies urging withholding, while a council member and other sources say disciplinary action could target eight to nine state groups for endorsing McGovern or opposing Nixon.
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Afl-Cio
Labor Federation
George Meany
George McGovern
Nixon
Meany
Associated Press
Afl-Cio Executive Council
McGovern
Colorado
Afl4io
Executive Council
Executve Council
Labor
Aftr
Veterans Day Parade Set For 10 30 Monday Morning
Chanute plans a large Veterans Day parade at 10:30 a.m. Monday led by a Veterans Day committee chaired by Max Zimmerman. The procession will feature 10 floats 12 marching bands Boy and Girl Scout units area queens Fort Riley Drill Team Saddle Club National Guard representatives and numerous commercial exhibits marching from Katy Park to Forest Avenue on Main.
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Chanute’s
Veterans Organizations
Max Zimmrman
Veterans’ Day Committee
Chanute
Fort Riley
Saddle Club
National Guard
Katy Park
Forest Avenue
Main
Aim of Room Checks at NCCJC Sparks Student Protest
At Neosho County Junior College dorms dean Joe Smith and parent Jerry Elrod inspected about 20 rooms after reports of firecrackers. Students claim only black athletes were searched and fear loss of privacy. Smith says room checks are allowed to protect the dorm and deny racial targeting.
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Neosho County Junior College
Joe Smith
Jerry Elrod
Smith
Thre
NOCJC
Neosho County
Chanute Government Offices Closed for Veterans Day
All county and city offices in Chanute will close Monday for Veterans Day. The Post Office and several Chanute businesses and stores will also close. Some downtown merchants will not open until noon. The Tribune will be published.
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Chanute
Tribune
Chanute United Fund Drive Reaches One Third of Goal
Weather outlook shows clouds and showers with a warming trend and highs in the 60s. The Chanute United Fund drive reports $9,764.60 pledged or contributed toward a $27,260 goal, with the drive ending October 22 and funds collected by treasurer Eldon Penner.
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United Fund
Chanute United Fund
Eldon Penner
Scotchman Estates Offers Quiet Country Living Near Buffalo Lake
Pat McGregor develops Scotchman Estates a small community near Buffalo Lake with 16 permanent homes and 14 weekender homes. Residents from Wichita Kansas City Chanute Neodesha and Fredonia share weekly picnics and decide issues at the event. An art class led by Milvin Williams has 12 members and meets in homes, many painting in oils while others use pastels charcoal or water colors. A Ducks ducks and mallards visit a lakeside scene while Pastures includes three fishing ponds behind houses and spaces for mobile homes. Weekend traffic calls for a patrolman.
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Buffalo Lake
Scotchman Estates
Pat McGregor
Wekenders
Wichita
Kansas City
Chanute
Neodesha
Fredonia
McGregor
Martha McGrath
Milvin Williams
Kissinger Thieu Hold Day of Talks on Indochina Peace
In Saigon Kissinger and Thieu resumed talks seeking a peace formula to end the Indochina war. The two held a second day of conferences amid hints a possible third day of consultations could follow as U S officials press for a cease fire within ten days.
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Saigon
Henry A. Kissinger
Nguyen van Thieu
Indochina
Kissinger
Nixon
Marcel Giuglaris
France Soir
U.S
Thieu
South Vietnam
Miller Reiterates Registration Rule In Kansas Voter Law
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller reiterates that voters who change their names by marriage or divorce during the 20 days before an election have their registration become invalid under statute 25.2316. He notes the law was enacted in 1968 and unchanged, and suggests legislature revisit the rule to ensure broad voting rights while preserving election integrity.
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Topeka
Kan
Vern Miller
Miller
Kansas
Inflation Report Pleases McGovern
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 0.4 percent rise in the Consumer Price Index for September, an annual rate of 4.8 percent, with seasonal adjustment pushing the rate to 0.5 percent. Robert Rh. Nathan warns inflation is worsening under Nixon, while McGovern supporters critique the outlook.
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The
Bureau of Labor Statistics
George McGovern
Robert Rh. Nathan
Nixon
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Stirs Scots Estate Satire
An old clipping notes an intercepted letter to Cha about a Scotchman and a jesting reference to Scotch estates, hinting at a humorous misunderstanding of a legendary tightfisted Scot.
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Cha
Scotchman Estates
Chanute City Commission Sets Bid Items At Meeting
At its regular meeting the Chanute City Commission will let bids for power distribution expansion construction equipment for paving projects and city vehicle gasoline. Proposals to raise gas rates to fund gas system repairs and expansion will be considered. Final steps on an HUD grant to boost water plant capacity will be addressed along with sewer project discussions in Westview Hillside Acres and the Newton tract. Paying resolutions for Ash routes from Lafayette to Kansas and to Washington will be acted on.
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Chanute City
Chanute
Commission
Westview
Hillside Acres
Newton
Lafayette
Kansas
Washington
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