This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1971
Page
2
The Hutchinson News notes that the Nixon inflation plan shifts a large burden to farmers as raw agricultural prices are not folded into the 90 day freeze. It argues grain output is high and wholesale and retail farm costs are frozen, keeping farm expenses high and net income pressured, with import battles likely to affect Kansas farmers overseas.
The article warns of a new government program that will reduce farm price supports and strain exports. It cites a $7.8 billion export total last year and projects a 10 to 15 percent cut, up to $500 million, in wheat, feed grains, and cotton subsidies. It notes past disruptions from a West Coast dock strike and an October Gulf port threat, underscoring farm hardship alongside overall inflation goals.
Hearty tolerant believers from around the world converge on the University of Denver for a world Methodist conference. The movement began in the Church of England in the 1700s under John Wesley and now numbers over 50 million adherents in 65 church bodies across 87 countries.
Dr. William O. Rieke, vice chancellor for health affairs at the University of Kansas, bans indefinitely all abortions at KU Medical Center to ensure compliance with the law. About 2,000 abortions were performed in the year ending July 1. Abortions may resume as early as Tuesday amid nurse shortages and review.
The page lists late 1960s and early 1950s film options across multiple nights. Notable titles include The Night of the Iguana and White Heat with stars Burton Gard ner Cagney Mayo, plus Kiss of Death and Rio Grande featuring Wayne and O Hara among others. Program times span 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. per night with repeated airings across Sunday Monday Tuesday and Wednesday.
Dwight McCreight notes rigid national park camping limits push families to private campgrounds near Estes Park Loveland and Boulder. He reports higher daily costs, forecasts price rises for private sites, and urges advance reservations near interest centers for next season.
Washington columnist reports Rep. Thomas Ludlow Ashley of Ohio facing famil y financial strain after a Cape Cod vacation and a large furniture repossession from his ex-wife in Leesburg Virginia. The piece notes Ashley's $106 weekly child support, an unlisted phone to avoid calls, and a private plane. It also mentions his remarriage and separate FBI hush rumors about Speaker Carl Albert, plus auto industry price rollbacks urged by the Nixon White House.
The Canadian Press survey shows Americans control much of Canada's industry and buy wilderness and cottage property, especially in Ontario and coastal areas. Quebec and Prairie provinces show fewer sales, while Prince Edward Island worries at just over 2 percent ownership and Nova Scotia notes many nonresident owners are Canadians. Farmland near Fort Erie sees up to 90 percent American ownership.
Stephen Decatur Milum, 27, of Lansing, was sentenced in Wyandotte County District Court to one to five years for escaping custody while a patient at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He had been taken there after a suspected heart attack. earlier he faced 20 to 42 years on a robbery conviction.
Prime time listings show Science special Childhood The Enchanted Years and Mission Impossible with Henry Darrow. Also Heroes and Heroin on drug use among servicemen and Evening at Pops with Buckley Jr. plus Comedy Playhouse featuring Elle Sommer and My Three Sons. Ends with Mannix and White Heat.
The page lists local TV channels and station numbers with a Monday evening schedule. Programs include Let's Make a Deal Gunsmoke Mister Rogers Neighborhood Here’s Lucy Mayberry R F D The Realities and news/weather segments across KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC and others with game shows and movie titles noted.
Librarian Jean Gray lists fresh titles for readers of popular lists. Highlights include The Other by Tryon and Summer of 42 by Raucher, plus The Dahomean by Herby. Also featured are Ride a White Dolphin by Maybury, News from Thrush Green by Read, The Shining Mischief by Levy, and more.
Highlights of events on August 21 across history include Hawaii becoming the 50th state in 1959 the Lincoln Douglas debates starting in 1858 and the 1943 disclosure that Japan evacuated Kiska in the Aleutians. The year 1951 saw the United States order construction of the first atomic submarine.
Florida Auditor General Er nest Ellison questioned a state agency purchase of movie tickets for blind clients. The Bureau of Blind Services at Daytona Beach bought 15 tickets at 1 each for Air port and 12 tickets at 2 each for Patton as part of a mobility and motivational program for newly blinded individuals.
Tribune reports OPA reimposed price ceilings on meat, reducing local availability. Orville Moulton of Banfield Packing says no live cattle arriving locally and minimal offerings at Parsons market. The note adds a 1921 item about the Buffalo Chautauqua debt and a prohibition agent on a still hunt.
The verse urges believers to strive for mastery and practice temperance in every area of life as described in 1 Corinthians 9 25. This reflection invites disciplined living and self restraint as a spiritual discipline for daily conduct.
Rate table outlines one year and short-term subscriptions by mail in trade territory Neosho Alles Wilson and Woodson counties with tax details and Kansas tax outside territory. Carrier delivery options in area towns Chanute post office boxholders and Chanute carrier plan with prepaid terms. Associated Press rights noted.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.