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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1973
Page
2
The Kansas health department urged parents not to buy live chicks ducks or turtles as Easter gifts citing salmonellosis risks. Dr Donald Wilcox noted many chicks and ducks are contaminated and turtles are banned due to infection risk. The message stresses hand washing and sanitation. parents may wait another year to act.
The writer argues junk cars harm Chanute’s pride and streets. He recalls parking risks, traffic constraints, and the idea that off street parking is scarce. He notes personal losses from car damage and suggests residents should curb street parking to aid cleanliness and safety.
A dense listing from the Saturday April 21 and Monday April 48 broadcasts shows daily lineups across KTEW and other stations. It notes programs from Sunrise Semester to The Amazing Channel Sesame Street, news blocks, sports, religious services, and classic films, with many children’s shows and variety programs scattered through morning to late evening slots.
The Seaman School District 345 strike in Topeka draws wide interest as perhaps Kansas’ first such labor action. It highlights disputes over collective bargaining rights and the role of strikes, urging calmer, fact based negotiations to avoid work stoppages.
Washington report by Jack Anderson notes the Watergate investigation tightens around three Nixon aides John Mitchell Jeb Magruder and John Dean. Grand jury testimony compounds the case with James McCord alleging planning in Mitchells Justice Department office and Liddys briefing.
McCord memo recounts February 1972 meeting at Mitchells office with John Dean Jeb Magruder Gordon Liddy and John Mitchell discussing bugging. Liddy shows large charts and secret Gemstone stationery. Panarites testifies about brown package hidden behind a bookcase. Magruder and Magruder aides face scrutiny as accounts contradict prior statements.
Chanute public librarian notes a quiet week as readers stay home with book sale purchases. Four new gothic novels headline arrivals including Strangers in Company and The Devil on Lammas Night, plus mysteries, westerns, and literary works from Borges, Koestler, and Moore among others.
Twenty five years ago Mayor John Hargrave announced the addition of a buck deer and two does to Chanute's animal life. City workmen completed a deer park west of Highland park sunken gardens and three native deer will inhabit the enclosure. Fifty years ago 1923 the city baseball team organized with Wilbur Williamson manager George Reed secretary Floyd W Knapp treasurer and Lloyd Si Mason captain. The team planned to start the season by bringing Iola here in May.
Daily Transcript notes visiting hours from 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Patient census lists 65 patients including adults, pediatrics, and three babies. Friday admissions include Mrs Ethel Finch at 110 N Garfield Ray Williams Tio ga Hotel Louis Young R J Larry Ling Iola. Dismissals include Mrs Laura Goodner Humboldt Mrs Beulah Adams 804 S Forest Virgil Gericke 1729 S Katy Shelton Prest 15 S Allen Mrs William Day and son 309 S Highland John W Lofthouse 1106 W 6th Linda Marrs 411 S Western.
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