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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1972
Page
2
The editorial criticizes KU for pursuing an Harvard-on-the-Raw style expansion beyond its resources. It credits Chancellor E Laurence Chalmers Jr. with reorganizing and naming two vice chancellors. It argues leadership is needed to align ambitions with state funding and set a clear path for KU.
A reader from Ottawa, Mrs. Jan Price, recalls Pasadena experiences with busing and desegregation. She describes crowded conditions prior to integration, improvements after busing, and asks if caring about all children makes her a “bleeding heart liberal.”
AP reports psychologist Joyce Brothers will guest star as herself on ABC soap One Life to Live to help a character with anxiety. A Columbia graduate, she is a familiar radio and TV presence and writes multiple columns weekly while lecturing and consulting for businesses.
Kansas lawmakers describe conference committees as a five member body that resolves differences between the Senate and the House. The article details how bills die or survive, naming specific members and cases, and notes lobbyist fears and pressures during compromise votes.
On this date highlights include 1939 Franco announced the Civil War ended and the U S recognized his government. Births include William Harvey and other notable events from 1578 to 1950s figures.
The article lauds Sen. Jim Pearson for passing a law limiting campaign spending to ten cents per potential voter in a district, with at most six cents for radio and TV. It sets primary and general caps at 153000 dollars each and requires four reporting dates to reveal contributions, aiming to curb big donors' influence and increase public oversight.
Agriculture Department Inspector General accuses the agency of violating federal pollution laws in a harsh memorandum Interior Department conservationists draft a similar memo. The piece traces a shift from 1935 erosion battles to current environmental pressures led by Rep. Jamie Whitten and allies.
Inspector General Kossack cites lack of procedures to prepare environmental statements and weak enforcement within the Agriculture Department. Interior’s Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Bureau drafts a strong critique, opposing channelizing streams proposed by Agriculture to aid big landowners and developers. CEQ and White House meet Interior and Agriculture to avoid public confrontation. Byerly claims efforts to correct the described conditions are underway.
In yesterday's election Chanute voters heavily backed the electric bonds industrial fund and parking meter measures. George E Wood was elected city commissioner of streets and utilities. Dr Edwin Cathers Elery Collins and Ebar Schultz won seats on the Board of Education. Fifty years ago 1922 reports note many veterans and spouses planned to attend the Rainbow Division Veterans dance in the Elks gymnasium provided weather and roads permit.
Friday evening television features Kirk Douglas and Senta Berger in Cast a Giant Shadow about an American officer aiding the Israeli Army. Others include Dick Van Dyke, Anthony Quinn in The Shoes of the Fisherman, Hee Haw, Lassie, and Mission Impossible among the late night lineups.
The Tribune lists daytime and evening TV by channel for Monday April 3 with programs acrossKCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KTWU KODE WIBW KTEW Chanute WDAF and others. Notable time blocks include Gunsmoke The Andersonville Trial Colonel Hogan's Heroes and The Tonight Show plus News Weather and late-night talk.
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