Chanute Faces Million Dollar Sewer and Power Dilemmas
Chanute outlines multi million dollar sewer program plans with federal funding, a potential 23 million update cost, and a new interceptor line. Gas system leaks add 105000 yearly losses, while electrical energy source decisions could cost up to eight million. City officials cite neglected studies and slow implementation.
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Larry Shepard
Gas, Water and Sewage Department
Beck
Shepard
Chanute
Jim Chappell
Kissinger promises scrutiny of U.S. foreign arms sales
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger agrees under congressional pressure to have proposed foreign arms sales reviewed by a new federal panel, according to reliable Senate sources.
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Kissinger
U.S
Washington
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Senate
Interagency
Iran
Saudi Arabia
State and Defense Departments
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Flood aid eligibility for Chanute area residents
Chanute area residents affected by the July flood have until September 11 to file applications for individual and family grants. The program is 75 percent federally funded and 25 percent state funded, to cover expenses not met by other assistance.
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Chanute
John Kirkwood
Chanute Area
SRS Department
Kirkwood
Nature’s Fury Reveals Its Rough Game
Between droughts and floods the hint remains that Mother Nature should not be teased. The piece notes her harsh, unpredictable cycles and the human need to respect natural forces amid changing climates.
Drought News Brings Quirky Measures Across Britain
Britain endures its worst drought in centuries with oddities noted in Ipswich and Poole. Showmen drain a glass manikin tank for a nude scene replacing swims, a pastor to baptize at sea, and dahlia shows cut short by drying blooms. Near Belfast water cuts 12 hours daily while Wales saves water. Drought Minister Howell cites $18 million spent on campaigns and new-supply efforts.
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London
UPI
Ipswich
Poole
Kenwyn Williams
Calvary Pentecostal Church
National Dahlia Society
England
Eskdalennuir
Scotland
Brewery Society
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Wales
Carter says five marijuana users among his three sons
President hopeful Jimmy Carter said Friday his three married sons Jack Chip and Jeff had smoked marijuana for some time but stopped at his urging and their wives request. He noted none currently use the drug and praised them as truthful and not misleading.
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Plains
UPI
Jimmy Carter
Rosalynn
Jack
Chip
Jeff
Carter
Dole Promises Firmer Grain Export Stand Against Embargoes
Senator Robert Dole asserts the Ford Dole ticket will not promise a blanket end to grain export embargoes but pledges a stricter policy than Carter. He argues embargoes could occur in national emergencies, criticizes Carter for shifting positions, and notes Ford would consult all leaders rather than labor alone. Also mentions forecast and Campvention activities with 500 camping units registered.
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Topeka
Kan
UPI
Robert Dole
Ford- Dole
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Dole
Carter
Afl-Cio
George Meany
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Jim Beck
Safari
R. C. Lee
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Corporation Commission
ECC
Kenneth Smith
Smith
Thayer Saddie Club
Thayer
Cha
Denis Howell
The
Kansas Campers
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