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Newspaper
Newton Kansan
Location
Newton, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1975
Page
4
The Kansan comments that civil war in Lebanon benefits communist influence as multinational firms relocate to Greece. Greed and discontent rise in Greece over new HQs enjoying tax breaks while housing costs threaten locals, yet authorities suppress unrest as communists exploit instability.
The essay argues that Ford’s Peking trip shows American leaders punch above their weight, while China’s openness depends on their fear of Russia. It claims the United States holds global influence, with Soviet grain dependence and oil concerns overstated, urging a more confident, world-reaching posture.
On December 15 1791 the Bill of Rights took effect after Virginia ratified. In 1836 the U S Patent Office burned. in 1890 Sitting Bull was killed. in 1916 Verdun saw French victory. in 1919 Prohibition Act upheld by Supreme Court.
Democratic leader Tip ONeill is accused of using campaign money to curry favor with colleagues likely to influence the Speaker election. The report cites $150,000 raised over two years and targeted gifts to incumbents with strong reelection margins, while omitting aid to marginal challengers.
In a critique of Soviet agriculture, Khrushchev’s successor Brezhnev relies on grain imports as drought and rigid planning curb harvests. The piece argues only flexible individual farmers can move quickly, contrasting them with bureaucratic state farm delays. King Features Syndicate
The columnist notes President Ford’s aggressive push against regulatory agencies risks provoking broad opposition across parties and ideologies. He suggests Ford relishes the turmoil and seeks rival forces to rally against, shaping a contentious path into 1976.
Between 7 PM and 7 AM twenty outbound trains, forty in 24 hours, depart Newton. Kansas State wins the Chicago Livestock Show crop judging intercollegiate contest, while local builds include a cottage on South Kansas Avenue and a $70,000 Zion Lutheran education building. President Ford’s regulatory battles loom across trucking air lines railroads broadcasting energy and safety rules, with supporters and foes mobilized and public confusion anticipated.
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