Unfair charges against Chanute newspaper over oil photo
A reader criticizes the Friday April 16 1971 Chanute edition for a page 18A photograph of a dead dog near the Mid-America Refining Co refinery. The letter claims the image misled readers into thinking oil pollution killed the dog and urges fair reporting and acknowledgment of the refinery’s pollution controls and community contributions.
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Mid-America Refining Company, Inc
Murphy
Mid-America Refining Co., Inc
Chanute
Mid- America Refining Company, Inc
Defining Pollution Is It Oil That Pollutes
A reflective op-ed argues pollution stems from human desires and growth rather than oil or salt water. It condemns politicians and press for pre election hate and suggests personal responsibility and restraint to curb pollution growth. It invites readers to observe water settling to reveal pollution in faucet water.
Chanute Plan at Chanute Senior High School Sparks Debate
Terry Murphy notes that Chanute Senior High School is examining the Chanute Plan a bold education proposal. The plan could alter learning methods and long term student outcomes while deemphasizing local landfill operations.
Chanute Plan Prompts Call for Public Reading and Debate
The Chanute Tribune urges residents to study the Chanute Plan and its philosophy noting it would mark a major change. It will require reading and listening to judge, with schools highlighted as key to improving life and countering community liabilities.
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The
Tribune
Crack-Down Time: Kansas Eager to Target Welfare Chiselers
An editorial on the 1971 Kansas Legislature authorizing county commissioners to hire investigators to root out welfare fraud. It argues for stronger enforcement, cites Sen. Tom Van Sickle and Sen. Steadman Ball, and contends additional tax revenue could be gained with more enforcement personnel.
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Tom van Sickle
Steadman Ball
Atchison
Ball
Sen
van Sickle
Dates for Two Travelers
Two multimillion mile travelers share a common trait as they journey across continents. The report notes their schedules and the implications of their extensive travel on personal and professional lives.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York (Ap
Heifitz Debuts TV Concert on NBC at 70
Washington reports on upcoming NBC telecast featuring Jascha Heifitz who has just turned 70 and will mark his television concert debut in the next few days. The network dates add to a flurry of important program announcements.
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Rubinstein
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Heifitz
New York
Capp ousted by Alabama police amid campus scandal
The article recalls cartoonist Al Capp being escorted from the University of Alabama by campus police after alleged indecent advances toward several coeds. Officials hid the incident for years, contrasting Capp's harsh campus critique with his later fame in syndication and radio. Capp denies misconduct, though university sources confirm the event.
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al Capp
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Senate
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Alabama
Capp Accusations Circulate as University Probes Alleged Encounters
A 1968 Tuscaloosa case outlines four women alleging improper acts by cartoonist Al Capp during a visit for the university arts festival. Dean Sarah Healy and Col. Beverly Lee arranged Capp’s departure after interviews and affidavits described exposed incidents, with the university deeming no charges warranted. Capp denied the allegations.
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Frank Rose
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Capp
Tuscaloosa
Stafford Heel
Dr. Rose
Col. Lee
Birmingham
Dean Healy
Washington
Ping Pong Paddles Replace Gunboats
Senator James B. Pearson notes President Nixon's State of the World message easing Cold War tensions with China. He cites Tokyo table tennis meet where Red China invited the U S team to compete publicly in Peking signaling reciprocal opportunities after Nixon’s conciliatory remarks.
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People’s Republic of China
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U.S
China
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State Department
Mao
Chanute senior tops Summerfield exams in 1946
Bud Litwin a Chanute High School senior has been selected by the state committee to take final Summerfield scholar ship examinations after passing preliminary tests. Airplane dealers from a three state area plan to attend an Aeronca dealers meeting in Chanute on Wednesday weather permitting, per O E Dickerhoof.
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Bud Litwin
Chanute High School
Chanute
Aeronca
O. E. Dickerhoof
Prime Time TV Listings With Variety of Shows Tonight
A dense schedule shows 6:30 p.m. to 12:20 a.m. offerings across channels 2 4 7 and 9 12. Highlights include Alias Smith and Jones Bewitched Term of Trial and Ironside with movies Arch of Triumph Rails into Laramie and King of the Roaring Twenties late night plus The Fishing Hole and talk slots featuring Merv Griffin Dick Cavett and Perry Mason.
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Mark Wilson
Jim Nabors
Washington Review
Ironside
NET Playhouse
Danny Thomas
Dan
Adam
Dean Martin
Ghost & Mrs. Muir
Television Log Daytime and Evening Listings
The Tribune prints a Monday to Friday kinescope of TV schedules for channels KCMO TV 5 KUHI TV 16 KOAM TV 7 KMBC TV 9 KTWU TV 1 KODE TV 12 WIBW TV 13 KTEW TV 2 WDAF TV 4 plus Chanute listing. Evening shows include High Chaparral Partridge Family Andy Griffith Nanny Love American Style That Girl Odd Couple Tonight Show and guests along with news weather and late cinema in a compact weekly log.
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Kode-Tv
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Ktew-Tv
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the Interns
Nanny
Smart Sewing
Partridge Family
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Ant
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NET Playhouse
Heifetz
Dick Cavett
Merv Griffin
Mare
Sullivan’s
Newspaper Subscription Rates and Circulation Note
Published information lists daily schedule warnings, subscription prices for various regions, and tax details. The page notes Chanute and nearby areas with carrier and mail options, including year and half year terms for in territory and outside territory. It mentions the Audit Bureau of Circulations and AP rights.
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Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Kansas
Chanute
Audit Bureau of Circulations
The
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