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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1971
Page
2
The piece argues that current conditions turn high office into a campaign spending auction favoring wealth. It discusses a reform package offering presidential candidates large matching funds in exchange for spending limits, criticizing it as politically unappealing yet necessary to curb influence from large contributions and party finance dynamics.
Students at Royster Junior High announce a citywide Ecology Week in Chanute with daily activities to clean up the environment. The 9th Grade Ecology Week Committee led by Marshall Madill invites participation, aiming to show youth involvement and challenge adult apathy.
Sen. John Stennis opened hearings on weapon procurement urging reforms to curb rising costs of the F14 and C5A aircraft and to address M16 rifle jamming. He warned that spiraling prices could undermine force levels and national security if not reversed.
Benny Gimbu used his council election victory in Lae New Guinea to name his newborn son Election. The event tied to the vote in Lae Town Council as the father commemorated the milestone with a personal naming on the day of his election.
Tribune lists dense weekend slate with classic films led by The Dream Maker 1963 Rio Grande 1950 and The Devil and Miss Sarah 1971 plus Westerns and dramas. Notable casts include John Wayne Gene Barry Audie Murphy Errol Flynn Rex Harrison and James Mason.
Lieutenant Governor Reynolds Shultz urged resigning to devote full time to finding efficiency experts. He claimed no tax increases would be needed if experts staffed agencies and welfare reform targeted the aged and disabled. The piece questions feasibility and cites rising 65 plus numbers and medical costs while urging proof of miracles from these experts.
TV guide edition lists pre legislative forum on Kansas issues for 1972 and prime time lineups. Highlights include All in the Family Frosty the Snowman John Ford western tribute Dick Van Dyke Mary Tyler Moore and Mission Impossible among others on channel 5 6 9 12 13 and 27 with multiple repeats and specials.
Federal Power Commission actions favored El Paso Natural Gas over consumers with alleged stalling of anti trust efforts. The piece cites Nassikas and Gooch, Denver hearings, and court rulings while noting Pentagon grooming crackdowns and Army courtesy patrols at Fort Bliss and Ft. Meade.
Classified ads must be placed before 9 30 a m on weekdays or 9 a m on Saturdays for same day service Display style ads must be submitted by 12 noon the prior day Dial 451 4100.
Tribune listing shows KCMO Channel 5 KUHI Channel 16 KOAM Channel 7 KMBC Channel 9 KTWU Channel 11 KODE Channel 12 WIBW Channel 13 KTEW Channel 2 WDAF Channel 4 Chanute Channel 3. Highlights include High Chaparral Lassie Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and The Tonight Show among others.
Chanute Public Librarian Jean Gray discusses the duty of gift givers to ensure toys are safe. Attorney Edward M. Swartz warns against false safety claims in toys and urges scrutiny of labels like non toxic or harmless. He highlights hazards from flammable items to small parts and weapons, urging caution to protect children.
The 1946 report shows Neosho County court actions with a 20 20 tie in October and November results. Fourteen marriage licenses issued last month and nine divorce cases filed. Property valuations total 29 015 785 for 1946 tax purposes per state revenue chief. Madame Schumann-Heink will sing in Chanute in early May.
Chanute Tribune publishes local news with the Associated Press. Subscriptions listed for in territory and outside areas, with tax details and payment terms. Carrier and mail options vary by region including Chanute delivery and post office boxholders.
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