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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1969
Page
2
An editorial argues that Chanute must expand via annexation and zoning to grow orderly and protect public health. It rebukes landowners opposing regulation, notes health hazards from septic ponds, and defends city commissioners mandate for annexation despite protests from those on 21st Street facing tax and cost concerns.
The text advocates including nearby industries with Chanute in a fairness based annexation. Western Petrochemical is named as a first example, with calls to extend to other border facilities. It emphasizes cooperation, shared burdens, zoning fairness, and that industries should pay their costs as full city partners.
A commentary on why the Silent Majority is quiet and irate. It emphasizes work ethic, tax concerns, and uncertain times. The piece argues leadership quality shapes whether this group advances freedom and equality or fuels resentment and division.
Washington column cites Nelson led investigation into alleged neglect of Navajos by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. It highlights traders acting as postmasters and pawnbrokers, Poverty Corps lawyers aiding Navajos, and GOP criticism of federal action. Eskimo claims also touch on oil interests and Alaska natives' plight.
The Neosho River crest reached 25 percent above normal and was expected to hold steady after morning readings. Maxine Erickson of 329 West Main visited Kansas City with Mrs. W. W. Bryan. Dr Willis A Sutton to speak December 13 at Memorial Auditorium. Fern Old of Independence visits Cha nute with her parents at 715 North Garfield.
A 250 mph rapid transit vehicle using a linear induction motor begins trial runs next month in California. The 58 foot prototype travels on standard rails with a center guide rail and will be tested in Torrance before potential later high speed trials.
The Virginian NBC listing notes $4,000 earmarked to buy live stock for a saloon girl is stolen in a robbery. The daytime and evening schedule follows with programs such as The Beverly Hillbillies Johnny Cash special and Then Came Bronson NBC lineup.
Evening schedule lists programs for KVOO WDAF KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KTWU KODE WIBW including That Girl Bewitched Dragnet It Takes a Thief Dean Martin Washington Review News Tonight Show Merv Griffin Joey Bishop Paul Harvey Comments Sunrise Semester with multiple channel entries and time slots on December 11.
An Army Engineers spokesman urged a House subcommittee to authorize 830 million more in actual money for water projects by 1970 71. The plan notes river basin deficits in authorizations for 1970 and 1971 across basins including Arkansas Missouri and Ouachita with several state partners.
ABC’s Tuesday lineup tops the ratings with The Mod Squad and Movie of the Week a Paul Gallico adaptation about espionage and a ghost daughter. Marcus Welby M D closes the night as Robert Young shines in a story about a Black sergeant seeking promotion and medical help.
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