Chanute Moves Toward Adoption of Comprehensive Plan Parts
The Chanute City Planning Commission tasked City Planner Cliff Dobson to arrange with Wichita consultant Foster and Associates for legal adoption of two plan parts. The land use plan and the population and economic analysis await formal adoption once costs are set. Foster outlined implementation options and emphasized the need for a proper legal process to grant credibility and validity.
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Kansas governor slows justice selection due to patrol checks
Governor Bennett said Kansas Supreme Court nominee background checks by the highway patrol may delay naming a new justice before the court reconvenes. Contenders are U.S. Magistrate Robert H. Miller, Sedgwick County Judge James J. Noone, and Salina attorney John Q. Royce. patrol investigations are being conducted, with no evaluation by the patrol. The KBI is not directing the process.
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UPI
Robert Bennett
Highway Patrol
Kansas Supreme Court
Bennett
U.S
Robert H. Miller
Overland Park
Sedgwick
James J. Noone
Wichita
Salina
John Q. Royce
John Fontron
Patrol
High Court
Allen Rush
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
KBI
Curt Schneider
OPEC chief vows no price cuts despite Kissinger warning
Meshach O. Feyide of Nigeria said OPEC would either freeze or raise oil prices and not lower them. He dismissed Kissinger’s warning on a price hike harming U S relations and noted ministers meeting in Vienna would decide on prices by Sept a 30 expiry.
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Austria
UPI
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Meshach O. Feyide
Nigeria
OPEC
Kissinger
Feyide
Manufacturers' profits rebound after tax in Q2
United Press International reports FTC figures show after tax profits for manufacturers rose 34.4 percent in the April to June quarter to 12.5 billion dollars, rebounding from a 43 percent drop to 9.3 billion in the first quarter.
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Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Washington
Durkin sworn in after long campaign in Senate
Democrat John A. Durkin of New Hampshire took the oath as U S senator, ending one of the longest campaigns. His victory over Louis Wyman expanded Democrats to a 62 38 Senate margin. Durkin, 39, former state insurance commissioner, won Tuesday’s runoff.
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UPI
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New Hampshire
U.S
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Durkin
Louis Wyman
Intelligence agencies wrongly assessed Tet offensive in 1968
Former CIA analyst Samuel A. Adams testified before the House Select Committee on Intelligence that corruption in the intelligence process misled analysts about Viet Cong strength before Tet. He said officials downgraded enemy troop numbers to avoid alarming the public, while the Pentagon resisted higher estimates.
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Congress
United States
South Vietnam
Samuel A. Adams
Central Intelligence Agency
Adams
U.S. _ intelligence
House Select Committee On Intelligence
Pentagon
Otis Pike
D-N.y
White House
U.S
Mock disaster alert drills for Civil Defense program
A 2 p.m. Sunday drill will simulate a disaster as part of Civil Defense. It involves the alert rescue squad and ambulances but no storm sirens. About 30 Up and Atom 4-H Club members will act as victims.
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Atom 4-H Club
Variable clouds and thundershowers across area
Weather forecast notes variable cloudiness today with widely scattered thundershowers ending tonight. Cooler today with highs in the lower 70s to mid 80s. Tonight and Friday will be clear to partly cloudy with lows in the upper 40s to low 50s and mild Friday with highs in the mid 70s.
USD 101 Enrollment Drops Hit State Aid and Bond Plan
USD 101 will lose 21 000 in state funds after enrollment fell by 40 students to 1432 this year. The district overshot September 15 estimates, keeping the 1975 76 budget intact but raising taxes by 1.31 mills. Board deferred filling the vacant seat, with two candidates supported, Kay Doane and David Thornton. A 495 000 bond proposal for three vocational facilities in St Paul Erie and Thayer was discussed, with concern about a piecemeal approach after a previous defeat.
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Erie
Neosho County
Wayne Gibson
Gibson
Kansas
USD 101
Gary Allen
Kay Doane
David Thornton
St. Paul
Thayer
Officer exposed for nude photographs at station in Killeen
Nancy Wilson was arrested June 11 1974 for nude dancing. She arrived at the police station in a raincoat, dropped it, and posed nude for seven color photographs taken by Lieut Alan Mayton. She settled out of court for 50000 dollars and apologized statements followed.
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Killeen
Tex
UPI
Nancy Wilson
Alan Mayton
Miss Wilson
Arthur C. Butler
Mayton
Butler
United Fund drive for 1975 underway in Chanute
Chanute’s 1975 United Fund campaign is underway with advance gifts through October 4. Chair JoAnne Litchenburg says Rotary volunteers will collect from Oct. 6 to 18, with residential soliciting Oct. 20 to 26. The $32,000 goal supports Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Love, Inc., Red Cross, Neosho County Mental Health, RSVP, Children’s Service League, Salvation Army, and Cerebral Palsy Foundation, with directors including Eldon Penner and M. L. Chandler coordinating efforts.
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Chanute
United Fund
JoAnne Litchenburg
Chanute Rotary Club
Boy Scouts
Girl Outs
Love, Inc
American Red Cross
Neosho County Association For Mental Health
Intercepted Letter Seethes at Central Stupidity Agency
An intercepted letter to Cha contains caustic humor and blunt critique, suggesting the writers would have preferred a Central Stupidity Agency over the current arrangement. The message reads as a pointed jab at inefficiency and bureaucratic folly.
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