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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1971
Page
2
The piece critiques the Nixon administration for embracing recognition of Red China at the UN while maintaining Formosa as a major power. It argues Rogers overstated Gulf Realpolitik as perils of wishful thinking and urges ending the fantasy of Formosa's UN seat and major power status.
The author questions a congressional bill to exempt pro basketball from anti-trust laws arguing it would end competition and turn players into property. Pro baseball and football already have such exemptions, but the piece asks whether protecting fans justifies killing free enterprise or if the public interest is better served by competition.
The Senate approved 94 to 2 a campaign finance reform amendment creating an independent 12 member Federal Elections Commission with six year terms. The commissioners would oversee reporting, enforce spending limits, investigate violations, and issue subpoenas for elections to the Presidency House and Senate.
Verse from Matthew 16 26 asks what profit a man has if he gains the world but loses his soul. The ad notice says same day service for classifieds placed before 9 30 a m on weekdays and before 9 30 a m Saturdays with display ads due by noon the day prior. Dial 431 4100.
The piece argues urban renewal now prevents displacement by requiring arrangements for occupants and supports aging and low income residents with grants up to 3500 for wiring plumbing and heating and loans up to 16800 at 3 percent. It notes Parsons Coffeyville and Fort Scott redeveloping while Chanute lags.
AP writer Cynthia Lowry reports Dean Jones aims for a third TV hit with CBS comedy The Chicago Teddy Bears about a Prohibition era speakeasy operator in conflict with a mob. Jones says the mob will look like pussycats and vows no slurs while avoiding offense.
Twenty five years ago Freddie Goodseal Jr a former Chanute boy lived in Denver where he became a leading authority on five in the city. A United Air Lines porter in Denver he amassed a record collection of Dixieland era jazz and defined over 2000 five related terms for the Bobby Sox vernacular. Twenty eight players played in the Scotch foursome at Chanute Country Club with Mrs Wickard and Nelson Cotler sharing low score.
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports a classified Pentagon study faulting the Naval Ship Systems Command for outdated surprise attack procedures and lapses in ship safety and pollution control. The 83 000 employee agency oversees design, construction, contracting, evaluation and shipyard oversight affecting combat capability amid criticisms of contract plunder and bureaucratic inefficiency.
An inspection reveals NAVSHIPS contingency plans not updated since 1961 and a secret Emergency Action Document not reviewed by the ships command. It notes inactive submarines without sonar certification and calls for reform while detailing a defense budget squeeze and ongoing mobilization debates. A related Louisiana fishermen suit against Chevron over the 1970 Gulf spill advances.
The Chanute Tribune prints its subscription prices for in town carrier delivery, trade territory, and out of area mail. Rates include Kansas sales tax and vary by duration from one month to one year.
A TV guide page lists tonight's programming by network and time with shows such as Eddie's Father, Men At Law, Boboquivari, Hawaii Five-O, Mister Rogers, The Immortal, and late movie options Underground This Woman Is Dangerous Captain From Castile followed by talk shows Merv Griffin Cavett Carson and late Daniel Boone Lucky Jordan listings.
The Tribune lists daytime to late evening channels for KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KTWU KODE WIBW KTEW WDAF and Chanute with programs from 6:30 to 12:20 including Alias Smith & Jones Bonanza Mister Rogers Bewitched The Feather River East Town Merv Griffin Tonight Show and Daniel Boone among others. Channel lineups include local news Weather Danny Thomas Hank Stram and 30 Minutes With entries.
Bill Hutchison describes his first impressions of New Delhi and India. He outlines massive population growth and low earnings, diverse languages, and rich natural resources. He notes strong gains in agriculture, industry, health, and engineers, but stresses that population control is crucial for India's future.
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