Editorial Voices Death for Small Towns and Survival
An editorial criticizes a presidential commission's “death” forecast for Chanute and similar towns, urging investment in services, schools, and health care to survive. It warns against relying on government relocation of industry and promotes viewing the documentary Ing A Filmed Record Montgomery to Memphis on Channel 9, praising Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and civil rights progress.
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Minutiae By Terry Murphy Traces King's Footsteps TV Program
A Wednesday TV program traces Martin Luther King Jr. from the bus boycott through the Birmingham desegregation battles, the March on Washington, Selma, the Poor People Campaign, and the King funeral. It features King's sermons I Have A Dream and I Have Been To The Mountain Top, urging justice and courage.
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Defense Dept Seeks Drug History of Discharged Veterans
Critics accuse the Department of using veterans as an unemployment pool by releasing information on whether a discharged veteran used drugs. They demand equal scrutiny of broader wartime conduct, including alcohol use venereal disease and alleged misconduct, arguing the policy violates confidentiality and questions loyalty.
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Kansas life highlighted by two new library additions
Chanute Public Librarian notes two University Press of Kansas books focusing on Kansas life and figures. Titles include Kansas Impressions by Lyle and Senator John James Ingalls Kansas Iridescent Republican by Williams, with other regional and religious works also listed.
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Springtime Doc Reflects City Life and New License Tags
Twenty five years ago residents noted pedestrians ducking into doorways while skaters roared along Main Street. Convertibles topped up and fishing poles appeared as spring arrived. Flood forecasts prompted more rain. Col John W Wall verified 530 out of date auto tags in Parsons Kansas, now black with yellow numbers. Psalm 35 10 is cited.
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TV networks cancel many shows as ratings bite
New ABC CBS NBC schedules lean toward safe comedy and action with Julie Andrews and Bill Cosby in new slots. Cancellations top the list as 15 programs end due to weak Nielsen ratings, with My Three Sons Bewitched Glen Campbell Show and Cade's County among casualties.
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David Janssen
James Franciscus
Elizabeth Montgomery
Don Rickles
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Anthony Quinn
Julie Andrews
Bill Cosby
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Archie Bunker
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Maude
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Protection Bill Gutting Reveals Banking Lobby Tactics
Washington report details a Senate Banking subcommittee agenda crafted by the American Bankers Association to gut consumer protections. James Cash and Bill Brock allegedly steered the effort, prompting votes against measures shielding housewives from faulty merchandise and against high financing rates. The probe notes ITT monitoring memos and widespread customer complaints of overcharges, with 15 of 20 bank amendments approved.
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Television guide picks from 6:30 to 1:30 am with multiple shows
The listing outlines a dense night of TV offerings from 6:30 pm through 1:30 am. Highlights include The Admiral with Robert Young and Robert Reed at 6:30 and Circus Town at 7:30, plus Revenge starring Shelley Winters and others. The schedule includes news, talk shows, and late night fare such as The Tonight Show and Paul Harvey.
Television Log Displays Weekday Schedule Details
Tribune Saturday style list shows daytime and evening TV slots for channels KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KTWU KODE WIBW WTEW Chanute WDAF. The chart covers programs from High Chaparral to Weather-Faita with shows like The Partridge Family Bewitched Hogan's Heroes Emergency and The Tonight Show.
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Today in History highlights pivotal events and birthdays
April 4 marks 1917 Senate war vote against Germany, Harrison death in 1841, Lincoln visit to Richmond in 1865, Rhodes Oxford scholarships 1902, Akron airship disaster 1933, MLK assassination 1968, Gandhi era influence noted, and recent anniversaries. Birthday notes include Arthur Murray and Floyd Hall.
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States pay more than they receive in federal aid says Tax Foundation
Indiana tops a list showing for each dollar of federal aid in 1971 the state paid 1.61 dollars in taxes. The Tax Foundation notes the figures reflect actual tax burden per dollar of aid, excluding grant administration costs and matching funds, with Alaska and Mississippi paying 0.35 dollars per dollar of aid.
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Chanute Tribune rates and mailing details listed
The Chanute Tribune publication pricing for subscriptions across trade territory outside and inside Kansas, with specific annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly rates including sales tax. Also notes Chanute post office delivery and boxholder rates, and AP news rights.
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