GOP Platform Work Follows Nixon Plan
In Miami Beach the Republican platform hearings show a different vibe from the Democrats as the White House ships a 211 page draft to guide the process. Rep. John Rhodes notes a draft is needed to start. witnesses rarely expect their input to shift policy. The event features more women on a subcommittee defending stronger women’s rights, while a lavish setting and TV booths frame the proceedings.
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Miami Beach
Fla
White House
GOP
Congress
Cleveland
Boies
Hill
Chanute
Chalmers Criticizes NCAA Penalty For Kansas
University of Kansas President Dr. E. Laurence Chalmers Jr. expressed surprise at the NCAA penalty which reprimanded Kansas, placed it on one year probation, and barred football basketball and track teams from post season play. He defended the program and cited ongoing improvements while noting misconduct involved former staff. A separate dispatch reports Kissinger's Tokyo talks on Japan China ties and Taiwan security, with focus on Okinawa basing and U.S. commitments amid Nixon Tanaka discussions.
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Lawrence, Kan
E. Laurence Chalmers Jr
University of Kansas
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Kansas
Chalmers
Wade Stinson
Tokyo
Henry A. Kissinger
China
U.S
Taiwan
Tanaka
Peking
Chou En-lai
Nixon
Washington
Pacific
Okinawa
Japan
Thayer Volunteers Run Ambulance Service
Thayer and southwest Neosho County now have 24 hour ambulance service run by volunteers led by Roy Lane with Mayor George Reece. Volunteers Gary Brown Jerry French Wayne Hughes and Lane provide the service. all are Red Cross Advanced First Aid trained.
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Thayer
Roy Lane
Wayne Hughes
Neosho County
George Reece
Gary Brown
Jerry French
Lane
Red Cross
Bartlesville
Intercepted Letter Teases Republican Convention
A newspaper snippet quotes an intercepted letter addressed to Cha suggesting the Republican convention would seem livelier if participants varied from a fixed stance. The tone hints at political chatter and insinuates boredom with the proceedings.
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Pat
Pride Steering Plans Clean-Up at Walter Johnston Field
Humboldt civic club members and Humboldt youth join the Pride Steering Committee to fix Walter Johnston athletic field. Meeting at 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, volunteers will prepare the area for school activities and are asked to bring suitable tools.
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Humboldt
Pride
Walter Johnson
Roger Rankin
Tractor accident injures boy on local farm
Tim Erickson aged 14 escaped serious injury after a tractor on Paul Fickles farm suddenly slipped into gear and rolled onto him. He suffered bad scrapes and bruises to one leg and one side, received care at Neosho Memorial Hospital, and was later released.
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Tim Erickson
S. Tennessee
Paul Fickle
S. Highland
Erickson
Clifford Erickson
Trac
Tor
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Cyclist Injured After Wreck on Cherry Street
Paul D. Richard, 29, of 319 N. Kansas suffered a dislocated shoulder and abrasions when his motorcycle slid on loose gravel on North Western Street and into a car driven by Erwin F. Daniels, 63, of 409 N. Garfield. Richard and the cycle were pushed 43 feet by the impact on Cherry Street.
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Paul D. Richard
Kansas
Cherry Street
North Western
Erwin F. Daniels
N. Garfield
Richard
Pioneering Chanute Newspapers Through Time
The article traces Chanute's early press history from 1870 to 1927, detailing founders George A. Crowther and E. B. Haines, name changes from New Chicago Transcript to Chanute Times, and the rise of the Chanute Daily Tribune. It notes key figures, shops, ads, and the shift to oil and gas coverage, including the Timesett lineage and eventual Tribune consolidation.
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George A. Crowther
Chicago
Crowther
Osage Mission
New Chicago Times
New Chicago
Tioga
Chanute
Chanute Times
Chanute Tribune
Oil and Gas Review
Edward D. Kelly
Chanute Daily Tribune
Chanute Weekly Tribune
The
Daily World
Jay Elmer House
New York
House
Timesett
A. H. Turner
Times
Tribune
Turner
Charsley Jones
Times Sett
Jones
Ralph A. Harris & Sons
Jack Harris
Harris Group of Newspapers
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John J. Rhodes
Arizona
Fontainebleau
Lions
Lions District
Orchid Buffet
G. W McDowell
Ervin Brune
Bill West
Chanute Club
Carrol G. Glanville
Paola
Kissinger
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Vietnam
Paris
Kakuei Tanaka
Masayoshi Ohira
Honolulu
Nic
Sentinel
Thayer City
County
Parsons
Cha
Humboldt Work Party
By Barbara Kihm
City of
Tioga Herald
E. B. Haines
S. D. Rich
Horace Greeley
Great Bend
G. M. Dewey
Hiawatha
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