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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1971
Page
2
Editorial notes Chanute faces the need for fair public participation in attracting industry. City commissioners have long been involved, shaping Chanute's industrial base while avoiding a discretionary handout. The piece argues for clear limits and two core guiding considerations to steer progress.
The city extends utilities to the Safari area near Santa Fe Park to enable future expansions. Industrial revenue bonds, used for land buildings and equipment for ten years, have funded Screw Conveyor Alcorn ILC and Kustema Electronics, growing ILC from 30 000 to 53 500 square feet and Kustema from 101 000 to 131 000, a pattern the commissions should follow.
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan assesses the India Pakistan war prospects. He warns no true winners exist and notes impacts for India Pakistan China the United States and the Soviet Union as regional tensions rise Bengali nationalism and Maoist movements intensify along with economic strain.
Senator George D. Aiken reports record dairy profits with Vermont producers earning about 87 dollars daily from milk, double the six year figure. The Agriculture Department projects national gross income around 6.8 billion dollars for 1971, up four percent from 1970.
Cynthia Lowry reviews NBC offerings with Rod Serling and Columbo. Messiah on Mott Street blends Christmas with Chanukah as an elderly, penniless Jew fights to save his grandson. Columbo features Peter Falk solving a murder from the outset. They Call It Murder previews Doug Selby with Erle Stanley Gardner links. Networks eye mid season, renewals: FBI and Lucille Ball. other renewals ahead.
Bud Ross faces a 36000 offer from Chanute City Commission but rejects pressure and accepts a counter proposal. He emphasizes community obligation, avoids tax incentives, and exchanges land with the city to keep goodwill and values intact. His stance contrasts sharp business pressure with principled leadership.
Washington charge alleges Nixon dallied with Pakistan's Yahya Khan to tilt toward India’s subordination to the Soviet bloc. It cites Kissinger remarks and White House strategy sessions, accusing policy secrecy and bias claims, with Dec. 3 planning meetings described.
A Washington strategy session reveals Kissinger and State officials clashing with policy toward India and Pakistan. The discussions cover UN criticism, aid, and possible arms transfers while noting humanitarian concerns and the Bengal refugee crisis. A December briefing notes tense actions and legal limits on third-country transfers. A separate local item reports a Christmas party at an Md unit featuring a stag film during training.
Washington AP Otto Kerner Jr federal appeals court judge and former Illinois governor was indicted on bribery mail fraud tax evasion perjury and conspiracy in a 19 count indictment in Chicago. Three appointees and a Chicago businesswoman named in the case accused of conspiring to obtain about 356000 in race track stocks for 7158 to influence Kerner’s administration of horse racing in Illinois. The charges allege 84129 in federal taxes evaded and false statements to an IRS agent. Kerner is the fourth federal judge indicted by a grand jury.
Classified ads placed before 9 30 a m on weekdays or 9 00 a m Saturdays receive same day service. Display style ads must be placed by 12 noon the day before. Dial 431 4100.
Prime time listings feature Alias Smith and Jones with Ann Sothern, Santa Claus Switch with Art Carney and Ed Sullivan narration, Longstreet with Leif Erickson, and Dean Martin Show guests. Evening lineups include Hogan's Heroes, The Beverly Hillbillies, Ironside, and late movies The Atomic City and Lafayette Escadrille with noted talk shows from Carson and Cavett.
The Tribune Kansas City air schedule lists daytime to late night programs across channels KCMO TV KUHI TV KOAM KMBC KTWU KODE WIBW KTEW WDAF Chanute channel lineups. Notable items include The D A Law and order drama, Partridge Family, The Night The Animals Talked, and Foxes of Harrow among late shows.
Today marks the 1773 Boston Tea Party when colonists disguised as Indians dumped 342 chests of tea into the harbor in protest against British taxation. The event remains a pivotal moment in American history.
Fifty years ago in 1921 Neosho County Agriculture Society stockholders added a daily show and contest to next year’s fair and promoted boys and girls clubs. In 1946 reporters note a lull in local events as officials discuss removal of construction restrictions and veterans priority.
Biblical quotation from Galatians 6 7 warning that actions bring equal consequences. The verse presents a moral cause and effect message suitable for daily reflection.
Subscription rates listed by territory and delivery method include Kansas tax and post fees. Prices cover Nevsue Allen Wilson Woodson counties and surrounding areas with various 1 year 6 month and 3 month options and Chanute post office provisions. The notice confirms Associated Press member status and prepayment requirement.
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