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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1972
Page
2
Editorial muses on love and misadventure as Dave Schwartz of Michigan seeks a girl met in Venice California. He spent 1600 dollars on bus ads, finds only fake claimants, wannabe managers, or a poet wanting him in verse. He recalls she was skinny and from Albuquerque.
A public note from Safari West praises Blanche Ladd for her non prejudiced, kind leadership and confirms her resignation. The letter from the Jaycees urges reconsideration, highlighting her reliability and ability to handle staff and public criticism. The community expresses gratitude and respect while hoping she stays.
Aug 4 marks key past events from 1914 Britain war on Germany to 1963 Valachi case and 1955 fliers in Hong Kong. Birthdays include Elizabeth II and Ezra Taft Benson. Yates Center announces Woodson schools open Aug 23 with bus routes to be determined.
Wire service notes oddities across the U S city security shifts in Tulsa as a pistol goes missing from Nathaniel Howard and dogs vanish from Leamon Nesbit. In South Coffeyville Arthur Parker builds a coffin. James Mc Avoy dies in Oracle after a 65 foot tunnel dig. Police Sgt David Durk repels muggers with a pizza and a gun. Joanna Shaw loses 180 pounds after dieting While Laurel Lea Schaefer criticizes kissing mayors and functionaries.
AP Newsfeatures profiles a cadre of New York repairmen who fix television sets in busy neighborhoods. They battle dead mice roaches spilled Pepsi and frustrated customers while sharing humor about impossible-to-teach users and aging knobs and switches.
Washington column reports experiments to manipulate human behavior using light and sound devices at the Harry Diamond Lab. The program budgets reach 50 thousand dollars this year and 200 thousand over the next two years with human guinea pigs anticipated. Officials say the work aims to study crowd control methods, not widespread mind control, though memos describe ultrasonics and disruptive signals.
Channel listings reveal upcoming prime time blocks with titles like Wagon Train Partridge Family Room 222 and High Chaparral. Notable programs include Something Evil Guns at Batasi The Devout Young Love American Style and PGA Championships with late night movie and news segments.
Twenty five years ago the Chanute Board of Education reappointed for the coming year, filled teacher vacancies, awarded fuel contracts, and set plans for the new school year. Lawrence Legge was re-elected president. Federal aid allocates 18000 for Chanute airport improvements per civil aeronautic administrator notice from Washington.
Kansas cattlemen call the FDA DES ban arbitrary and harmful. Kale Hineman says FDA and Senate committee testimony found no solid cancer link. Ross Winter notes higher beef production costs and lack of proven human health hazard from DES residues.
YATES CENTER The proposed budget for 1973 shows a 14.126 mill drop in the city tax levy from 35.486 mills to 21.36 mills. The principal reduction comes from the general fund and the no fund warrants, with the latter abolished due to cash carry-over.
YATES CENTER Woodson County proposes a 2.75 mill levy rise to 40.37 mills for 1973 from 37.62 in 1972. Expenditures grow to 1,363,108.53 from 1,308,692.49. The hike mainly hits the county school foundation fund rising from 9.90 to 11.84 mills. Tax valuation climbs to 19,062,870 from 18,898,016.
Humboldt Rev Glenn Kirby directs the Salvation Singers for the last time at 8 15 p m Sunday in St Peter's Lutheran Church The group presents The Good Life a religious folk musical John W Peterson wrote and directed the choir in Cincinnati when the tour was made The Salvation Singers hope to continue if another director is found The choir formed two years ago includes 34 high school age singers Kirby will move to Longmont Colorado to be youth minister at First Christian Church by the end of August
By Mail to Chanute Post Office Boxholders rates listed for one year six months and three months plus sales tax and postage. By Carrier in Chanute monthly charge with tax payable in advance. Member Audit Bureau of Circulations The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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