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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1973
Page
2
After a calm campaign, incumbents in district 413 and junior college trustee races win with broad public approval. Voters endorse a comprehensive street repair plan and a 75000 dollar park improvements bond, signaling progress and mandate for countywide facility management.
Chanute veteran Arnold Flottman, later Arnold Frittman, describes wartime service with Battery D, Seventeenth Field Artillery, Second Division. He recalls Meuse campaign feats, prisoners taken, and the hope of reunion at home for Christmas as he lives in Fayetteville, Arkansas awaiting recovery after surgery.
Secretary of Defense Elliot Richardson dismissed Jane Fonda as an egregious insult after she called American POWs hypocrites and liars. The piece notes Fonda's activism and Brando's controversial stance, arguing entertainers offer opinions but are not authorities on foreign policy or messianic figures.
Washington- White House counsel John Wesley Dean III, who drafts President Nixon's legal opinions, was fired from his first law job for unethical conduct. Civil Service Commission records dated Aug 30, 1967 report Dean's dismissal from Welch and Morgan, a prestigious Washington firm.
Dean was fired from the Welch and Morgan firm on February 4, 1966 for unethical conduct tied to conflicts of interest over a television license, with later notes suggesting the charge may have been an overstatement. He joined the House Judiciary Committee staff and later led a study on conflict of interest for the National Commission on Reform of Criminal Laws while maintaining presidential backing.
Ann-Margret returns from a severe stage accident with a Las Vegas Hilton taping and NBC studios show that impresses with Burns and Hope appearances and strong musical work but sabotaged by weak script and material. Her husband Roger Smith contributed as writer and drew boos.
Channels release advance schedules showing a wide mix of programs. Highlights include The Waltons and Winchester 73 with other film and talk shows across evenings with titles like Don't Make Waves Kung Fu and The Tonight Show listed among hour by hour slots.
TV guide listing for Friday April 6 shows George Kirby Hollywood Squares High Chaparral Missouri Outdoors Wall Street Week Buck Owens Sanford and Son plus primetime dramas and specials across KC and TV stations.
A columnist muses on the endless possibilities life offers and the common feeling of having seen or done it all. He notes that boredom can stem from unmet goals and suggests making a personal list of untried activities as a catalyst for trying something new.
An eclectic string of quirky vignettes spans odd jobs and capers from firefighters and musicians to anonymous letters and dating long-distance operators. The voice hints at a restless crowd tackling daily oddities during a sweeping, surreal moment.
A Kansas welfare conference heard a director state the state ranks 42nd to 46th in mental illness treatment. He urged improved care as a dire need for the era. Families seek building plans and desires for a new home but face shortages of materials and labor after six years of effort. Lumber merchants granted approval for construction needs amid shortages. A local engineer delivered John Wesley's London printed song book from 1779 to The Tribune.
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