11 Sep 1976
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1976
Page
1
The General Accounting Office urged reconsideration of the 1972 FDA ruling allowing saccharin interim use. Laboratory tests suggested possible cancer risk, and investigators said the public is exposed to unnecessary danger by continued permission.
A legislative panel ordered its attorney to review how a dangerous 19 year old with IQ under 20, Johnny Massey, transferred to Parsons State Hospital despite security concerns after beating his 2 week old niece in Kansas City in 1975. The move aims to explain why he was housed with retarded not mentally ill patients and to assess facility alternatives.
A 1976 time capsule buried in a Martian mission era propellant tank holds a Cher dress a pet rock pan tights a skate board Jerry Wests No 44 jersey a birth certificate and other items. Sponsored by the Los Angeles Bicentennial Committee the capsule inscription notes a sampling of 1976 Los Angeles lifestyle for 2076.
The Chanute City Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Monday in the Memorial Building to consider two annexation requests from Ranz Motor Co. and Harry Byers and Sons Inc. for land at the K-39 and Plummer Road intersection. The agenda also includes housing authority reports, parking committee presentation, a Nu-Way bond ordinance, Sunnyside sewer project update, merit award to Police Chief Lige Matlock, and police reserve discussion. Additional items cover an assessment ordinance, west 21st street water service request, and a fire runs reimbursement policy.
In southwest Kansas banks face a loan squeeze as low 1976 wheat sales reduce deposits needed for fall and winter lending. Farmers hold most of the 327 million bushels in storage as prices stay under 3 dollars per bushel. Bankers warn continuing delays could tighten cash for operating costs and force selling.
Seventy five scholars and officials gather at the University of Texas for a five day symposium assessing Kennedy and Johnson era domestic policies including the War on Poverty. Organizers aim for objective debate on which programs remain viable and how to move forward, with Carter seeking papers.
The Tulsa District Corps of Engineers will stop collecting camping fees for the 1976 recreation season on Sunday. Fees ranged from 1 to 3 dollars per day at 92 of 233 lakeside campsites across Oklahoma Kansas Texas and Arkansas. Off-season operations will begin with reduced patrols and maintenance until 1977. Public Law 93 303 requires fees at federal campgrounds with basic facilities.
Intercepted note addresses Cha with a playful line about a dollar Sunday buying more than jelly, signed Yours, suggesting a lighthearted, informal communication amid a broader exchange.
Hill City resident Stanley Buchholz faces charges after he dumped a pail of rotten meat and other refuse on the city clerk’s desk in City Hall following a disputed July utility bill. He is charged with criminal damage to property, littering, and interfering with public duties. released on 3000 bond pending a Friday preliminary hearing.
Clear skies persist through Sunday with a warming trend. Today's high in the low to mid 80s, tonight's low mid 50s. Sunday highs near 90. Winds southerly at 15 to 20 mph.
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