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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1969
Page
2
Editorial discusses how conflicts between personal gain and public duty erode professional ethics. It cites doctors and dentists in Chanute and notes journalism in Kansas as prone to influence. The piece argues professionals must avoid subtle conflicts and uphold standards beyond legal limits.
William Gough Sr., 85, who spent 49 years in banking and influenced local farming and agribusiness in Chanute, died Friday. A former Chanute teacher and long-time school district treasurer, he retired from Bank of Commerce in 1960 but served on its board until his death.
Chanute banks report Christmas savings reaching 52000 this year despite the war boosting local commerce next week. 4-H champions Meredith Cassel and Neal Heilman attend the national 4-H Congress in Chicago.
AP reports two New York television programs focused on hunger poverty and discrimination against Indians. NEtwork coverage showed Navajo malnutrition and reservation families while NBC profiled Sioux youth Thomas White Hawk in a crime case with contrasts to a white suspect. Humperdinck previewed his ABC special and NBC aired I Dream of Jeannie wedding humor tying into Three's a Crowd.
Terry Murphy argues that Bob Dole embodies Kansas conservatism yet fails to aid the hungry. He accuses Dole of blocking food stamp funding while backing costly defense and oil interests. The piece labels Dole as predictable and partisan in Congress.
Washington reports the cabinet level oil import task force failed to scrap the decade old quota system, while industry influence and political pressure shaped the debate. Governor endorsements andInterior Secretary Hickel faced pressure from Rep. Aspinall to raise grazing fees, with limited cabinet backing.
Washington reports House and Senate conferees reached an 800 million dollar compromise bill to aid states and localities in water project construction. Army Engineer sites include Kansas Osawatomie four million and Perry Reservoir four million. Missouri sites cover Chariton River 1.4 million Clarence Cannon Reservoir 2.925 million and others. planning and land acquisitions listed for several reservoirs across states.
Kansas Attorney General Kent Frizzell said he is impressed by strong backing as he weighs a run for governor. About 500 supporters attended a Wichita luncheon while Frizzell, at a news conference, noted family and future plans will influence his decision, expected this month. He will not announce until after the 1970 legislative session.
CBS features Glen Campbell with Jimmy Durante and Leigh French. NBC offers The Virginian and Then Came Bronson with a plot about a rural nurse. Jack Benny's New Look on NBC includes Gregory Peck and Nancy Sinatra among others.
Channel listings for Chanute WDAF KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KTWU KODE WIBW and others show dec 4 Thursday night lineups with 30 minute to hour long programs including Ghost and Mrs Muir Daniel Boone Bewitched It Takes a Thief and The Tonight Show plus late night talk by Merv Griffin and Joey Bishop and News at various times.
Pentagon sources indicate up to 10 000 tons of packaged lethal gases like GB VX and mustard will be moved to U S depots beginning this month or January. Five shipments, each about 2 000 tons, will travel by rail from Bangor Washington to Umatilla Oregon under tight safety escort.
Eddie D. Cox a 34 year old Kansas Penitentiary inmate was ruled double jeopardy in a 1961 second degree kidnapping case. Geary County Judge A C Fletcher stayed final decision citing questions that could delay. Cox had been convicted of first degree kidnapping and felonious assault for an attack on Officer Lyle Roberstein in March 1961. The decision may be appealed to the Kansas Supreme Court.
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