21 Sep 1976
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1976
Page
1
Kansas soil scientist Ed Flemming outlined soil surveys as tools to identify soil types, distributions, and potential uses across counties. He noted surveys aid farm and ranch management, construction site choices, and wildlife planning, while emphasizing on site evaluation remains essential.
Kansans for Improvement of Nursing Homes asks legislative candidates to include nursing home reform in platforms. The group backs fines on violators, public release of violations and owners, monthly violation lists, and notices to media of serious deficiencies with provisional licenses. They seek prominent posting of ECHE care and resident rights rules in homes and reporting violations to local health departments or KDHE.
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, confident on Rhodesian acceptance of black majority rule, left Lusaka for Tanzania today to pursue negotiations amid regional pressure and international diplomacy efforts.
Kissinger works to rally black African backing for a majority rule package after talks with Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith and South African leaders. Smith indicated willingness to accept black rule within 18 months to two years, while Zambian President Kaunda urged collective decision making before endorsing the plan. Kaunda urged continued diplomacy despite withholding full endorsement pending consults.
Pittsburg Kansas joins four other cities in dropping bid for a state medium security prison. The Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce executive board voted to stop seeking the site after a citizens group opposed it, citing potential tax impact and effect on local industry and college enrollment.
Forecast calls for sunny skies this afternoon and Wednesday. Highs near mid to upper 70s this afternoon, and low 80s on Wednesday. Clear and cool tonight with lows in the upper 40s to low 50s. Winds light and variable this afternoon and tonight.
Chanute will see its total city mill levy increase from 112.24 to 126.41 mills in 1976, a 12.6 percent rise. County budget impact adds 6.7 percent to the overall Chanute levy. For similar valuations, residents should add 12.6 percent to 1975 taxes to estimate 1976 bills, with notices mailed after November 1.
In Detroit 170000 United Auto Workers start a new bargaining session with Ford Motor Co after a weeklong strike over on the job time. Negotiators meet at Ford World Headquarters as industry ripple effects spread to suppliers and other sectors.
An intercepted letter to Cha uses a sharp line about soil and land, noting the speaker’s land is merely dirt tracked onto a carpet recently. The message frames frustration with possessions and property in light of a minor land grievance.
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