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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1973
Page
2
A letter to The Hays Daily News praises local efforts to ban X rated movies and purge bookstores of items deemed dirty by the county attorney. Sam Sackett of Fort Hays State mocks the move arguing violence and money themed content are equally obscene and would sweep more items from public life.
A Chanute reader questions whether drivers know to yield to emergency vehicles after an ambulance was blocked by a car on West Main. The piece urges immediate awareness and cooperation from all motorists to avoid delaying treatment and endangering lives.
John Rabe muses on why he writes columns listing possible topics from pimp issues to labor unions in Chanute. He reflects on news judgment, choosing topics by proximity, and the puzzle of linking Chanute to broader economic concerns.
Washington documents expose 35 companies in a Horror File where price controls backfired. Cases include Eagletonbutton Manufacturing, Sierra Motors, Garner Computers, Moe Microdynamics, and Peter Rabbit Dairies facing losses, halted plans, or forced wage changes.
The Kansas State Grange will stage a second Centen nial Pageant at 8 p m Saturday Aug 25 in Altamont High School gymnasium attendance is open to the public The first performance was at Ulysses Aug 4 and the final show will be Oct 20 in Lawrence as part of the centennial meeting of the state Grange Eleven scenes plus narration music dance and dialogue tell the Grange story with cast from across the eastern third of the state
The Chanute Tribune lists subscription prices for local trade territory outside trade area and Chanute area carrier delivery. Rates include Kansas sales tax and postage with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly options. Chanute post office boxholders and Chanute carrier delivery priced separately.
Gary J Betts, 32, a traffic officer since October 1968, resigns from the Parsons police force effective immediately. He cites low wages and departmental favoritism as reasons for leaving, noting five vacancies in the department from recent resignations.
NBC renews Midnight Special through February next year ensuring 52 new episodes and no repeats. ABC News president Elmer Lower marks a 10 year milestone, while Joseph Papp negotiates possible dramatic specials with ABC though no agreement exists yet.
A Monday-Friday guide lists daytime lineup including Gunsmoke Rogue's Gallery Medical Center Wild Kingdom and The Rookies. The page notes 7:00 to 12:35 time slots with various shows and features across channels and listings.
Publication compiles network listings for Chanute and nearby stations outlining daytime and evening programs. Entries include and name multiple shows across channels with times and featured series for a given date.
Twenty five years ago the Self-Service grocery at 221 E. Main will undergo a complete remodeling starting Monday with the store closed for one week. Mrs H C Graham announced the work includes new lighting, four checkout lanes, and updated display areas. ]]>
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