Federal Facilities Accused of Water Violations
The Cree Tribune editorial criticizes federal agencies for contributing to water pollution and failing to prosecute violators. It notes hundreds of facilities under the federal Clean Water Act likely violate rules with an EPA official estimating about a quarter of facilities out of compliance. The piece calls for accountability and even tax-funded cleanup, arguing Big Brother should follow the law as private industry does.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Big Brother
Little Brother
Industry
Judge Archie Simonson Loses Seat to Maria Krueger
Madison Wisconsin election results topple Judge Archie Simonson after a recall campaign sparked by a bench remark on rape and provocative dress. Maria Krueger 34 wins, vows changes including limited divorce lectures and weekend traffic court. critics say Simonson’s ouster feels punitive for speaking truths.
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Archie Simonson
Madison
Wis
Simonson
Maria Krueger
University of Wisconsin School of Law
Krueger
Dog enforcement criticized by residents over leash law
Residents criticize a city animal control position for wasted salary while leash laws go unenforced. The issue notes alley damage and targets 110 N. Lafayette for context.
Fiesta speech marks Chanute Mexican Fiesta 60th birthday
Fred Harris recalls immigrant journey from Ottawa to Chanute and praises Mexican American contributions. He predicts the term Mexican American may vanish as new generations become Americans, urges honoring heritage while celebrating the Fiesta, then ends with excitement for the show.
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Republic of Mexico
Chanute
Banking reform clash over audit powers and lawmakers
Washington debate centers on giving the General Accounting Office authority to audit federal banking agencies and curb lending abuses. Rep Rosenthal and Rep St Germain push reform while Rep Garry Brown blocks via amendments and lobbying. critics say Brown’s moves would gut accountability and shield banks.
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Congress
General Accounting Office
Capitol Hill
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Benjamin Rosenthal
D-N.y
Fernand St. Germain
D-R.1
Bert Lance
Rosenthal
St. Germain
House
Garry Brown
R-Mich
Brown
House Rules Committee
Federal Reserve
Bankers
Rusk Kissinger defend Panama Canal treaties in House hearing
Former secretaries of state argue for ratification while Rep. Winn rebuts, claiming the Carter plan cedes property without full Congress. Rusk calls 1903 treaty inequitable. Kissinger says the four presidents pushed a modernized relationship and warns against undermining presidential authority if ratification fails.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Henry Kissinger
House International Relations Committee
Larry Winn
Kansas
Carter
Overland Park
Panama Canal Commission
Canal Zone
Winn
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Carter Administration
Kissinger
Rusk
Sol M. Linowitz
Ellsworth Bunker
State Department
Defense
Harold Brown
Cyrus Vance
Joint Chiefs of Staff
George Brown
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
AmVets
Congress
U.S
Panama
Cuba
Soviet Union
United Nations
Nixon
Ford
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the Tribune
Laleta Houser
110 N. Lafayette
Charisse Tribune
Fred M. Harris
Mike) Harris
Keith Wright
United Press International
Audio Bureau of Circulations
Neosho
Alien, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Fred
Harris
Ottawa
Chanute Tribune
Old Country
House Banking Committee
Jack
Les Whitten
Washington Report
Jean
Christensen
Clement Zablocki
D-Wis
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