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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1971
Page
2
Editorial argues the Legislative Budget Committee again proposes raising idle funds' interest paid by Kansas banks from 70 to 80 percent of the 3 month U.S. Treasury yield. It notes a 1971 bill failed, costing taxpayers at least $1 million, and blames lawmakers with banking ties while singling out taxpayer apathy as the real culprit.
Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith says continued wage and price restraint is essential for long term economic stability. He criticizes Nixon's 90 day freeze as a partial reversal and warns against tax cuts that boost middle and upper incomes while federal job growth is cut and welfare reform is delayed.
Glenn Ford prepares for his television debut on Cade's County set as his Jeep riding sheriff drives the episode centering on the killing of a beauty contest winner. Production runs behind schedule with crew scrambling to recover lost time.
The piece argues most young people face positive press coverage despite occasional negative stories. It notes many bright achievements in scholarships graduations and youth programs while criticizing broad generalizations about media as myth. It defends press institutions urging constructive self critique not blanket blame.
The United States unveils a threefold plan to correct the trade and budget imbalance, including a wage price freeze, while facing temporary gains and ongoing inflation. Analysts warn lasting stability requires a new framework as production lags and demand remains high. Classified ads guidance noted.
FBI agent Kenneth Levin faced discipline after an airport shootout while not wearing a jacket, prompting Hoover's ire. A separate Hill Knowlton memo characterizes environmental activists as anti business, targeting Campaign GM and other groups. The column also notes prison abuses inquiry, zoo critique, and veteran hospital funding appeals to the White House.
A prime time lineup features Roberta Flack on Boboquivari in a blues and rock concert, the 5th Dimension with guests on Traveling Sunshine, and Gale Is Dead a 60 minute BBC special. Also includes McCloud at Madison Square Garden and Hawaii Five-O with late movies and talk shows.
TV listings for KCMO KUHI KMBC KOAM KTWU KODE WIBW KTEW WDAF Chanute for Thursday Aug 19 showAlias Smith & Jones Action Playhouse Misterogers Neighborhood Family Affair Lancer Washington Review Bewitched NET Playhouse Mancini Special Good Vibrations Hank Stram Adam Dean Martin 20 Minutes With Ghost and Mrs Muir Drugs Weather News The Party's Over A Perilous Journey Reunion in Reno Merv Griffin Dick Cavett Tonight Show News Daniel Boone King of Chinatown
On this date in 1943 Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill met at Quebec. Other events include Virginia Dare’s birth in 1586 and Sweden ceding Finland in 1743. The year also marks the first patent for condensed milk in 1856 and Wilson declaring neutrality in 1914.
Chanute will launch a new jitney bus line this Wednesday operated by Glenn Ainsworth. Two buses will serve routes across the city regions. Ainsworth also runs a bus line in Ottawa. Mrs. Margaret G. Wood begins work as the new school nurse after Marjorie Grayson’s resignation. In D C, a House committee on surplus goods disposal widens inquiry to Army equipment destruction and real estate gifts to new educational institutions. The local American Legion discussed forming a football team for the upcoming season, with several ex servicemen among candidates.
A biblical proverb cautions that prideful self opinion outshines the wise and warns that folly may prevail over self confident judgment. The verse stresses humility and discernment as better guides than inflated self assessment.
Rates for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson and surrounding areas include Kan 3 percent sales tax. Local and out of town options list yearly six month and three month terms with varying taxes and post office delivery details. Chanute specifics show boxholder and carrier options with tax and advance payment terms.
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