Christmas pageant brightens with Len Dawson star
Bill Vaughn of the Kansas City Star notes Len Dawson of the Kansas City Chiefs will headline this year’s Christmas pageant. The comment comes amid furor over a playoff game scheduled in Kansas City on Christmas Day. The NFL commissioner’s office dodges direct explanation when pressed on the game’s timing.
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Kansas City Star
Len Dawson
Kansas City Chiefs
Vaughn
Kansas City
Keeping Faith on TV Schedules Sparks Christmas Debate
The article notes that the sport’s broadcasts kept faith with fans by continuing game play, not delaying for Christmas. It suggests individual beliefs will be tested by viewing choices at home and laments the lack of a schedule that kept Christmas free.
Opposition to Industrial Revenue Bonds Stirs Local Debate
Charles Lesher argues against industrial revenue bonds and their tax exemptions, citing statewide abuses and local examples. He warns that these bonds shrink the real property tax base and enable improper practices by promoters and company insiders, urging Kansas citizens to oppose continued use.
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Kansas
Charles Lesher
West
Mixed TV Week as Nielsen Takes Break
Christmas week delivers a chaotic TV slate with many reruns and specials. Nielsen pauses audience estimates, pushing networks to preempt regular series with documentaries and holiday programs, leaving viewers with crowded schedules and limited options.
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New York
Nielsen Research Organization
Nielsen
CHS Forum Calls for New High School Building
A CHS forum argues Chanute Senor High School, built in 1913, is outdated with sewer gas risks and failing infrastructure. It urges action to replace the 59 year old facility with a modern campus on adequate land within ten years to match the community’s pride and needs.
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Chanute Senor High School
Juco
Chanute
Foreman Declines Vanity Bid For Who's Who Feature
The Tribune foreman of the press and stereotype department rejects a vanity request from the vanity press boys who offered payment for a personal biography in Who's Who. A Chicago sales office computer error mailed him for Who's Who of American Women.
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Tribune Press and Stereotype Department
Vanity Press
Dorsey Osborn
Chicago
Women's Liberation Takes a New Course
A writer reflects on receiving a Who's Who inclusion offer tied to an editor position. The letter promises future historians will benefit from the biography, with a $15 offer to buy the final book. The writer declines and notes the omission of their own biography.
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Thomas Edison
India-Russia ties strengthen as Soviet fleet threatens U S and China
Washington reveals secret dispatches showing Soviet assurances to India that a fleet in the Indian Ocean would deter U S intervention and Beijing. Pegov promised a diversion in Sinkiang if China attacked, signaling Moscow's willingness to act against both rivals. The column argues such maneuvers echo Vietnam War entanglements and urges public disclosure of the documents.
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Nikolai M. Pegov
India
Indian Ocean
Himalayas
Russia
Sinkiang
U. S
China
Pakistan
Dacca
Djakarta
Manila
Singapore
Malacca Strait
Nikolai Pegov
Pegov
Soviet Union
Nixon Seeks Show of Force in Indian Ocean Crisis
The United States under President Nixon orders the Seventh Fleet into Indian waters as a display of power amid the Bangladesh crisis. Kissinger calls India the attacker while officials warn the move could push India toward the Soviet Union and complicate alliances.
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Nixon
United Nations
India
Seventh Fleet
Indian
Pratt Board Ends Ban on Married Students at High School
Pratt Kansas board of education rules married students may attend Pratt High School without withdrawal from classes or bans from social activities athletic events or student government. Married students now follow the same rules as other pupils.
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Pratt, Kan
Board of Education
Pratt High School
Television Schedule Highlights for Tonight
NBC features Nixon day in the presidency and a Dickens cartoon. Jacques Cousteau explores the octopus and a VietnamRoad to Vietnam special airs. The lineup includes Land of the Small, A Christmas Carol, Hawaii Five-O, Black Journal, Cannon, and Danny Thomas specials. Movies delve into Phone Call from a Stranger and When in Rome.
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Danny Thomas
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Nixon
Sir Michael Redgrave
Charles Dickens
Santa Claus
Sarge
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the Advocates
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Oral Roberts
James Garner
Hank Stram
Daytime TV Schedule Highlights From The Tribune
Monday through Friday listings for KCMO TV 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 plus Chanute Channel 3. Programs include High Chaparral, Mary Tyler Moore, All In The Family, Carol Burnett, This Week, Hogans Heroes, Mystery Movie, Medical Center, Great American Dream Machine, and Tonight Show among others with times from 6:00 to 12:20 and note on sports and specials.
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Mary Tyler Moore
Andy Griffith
Simon Locke
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Adam
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Smith
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Cactus Creek
Dick Cavett
Merv Griffin
This Day in History December 21 1971
Highlights include Plymouth landing 1620, Curie radium discovery 1898, Munich bombing 1942, US war ban on horse racing 1944, Patton death 1945, Mossadegh trial 1953, Gaulle elected 1958, Katanga secession end 1960, Windsor sand-truck crash 1965, and 18 year olds voting 1969.
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Plymouth
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Marie Curie
Munich
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Heidelberg
Germany
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Charles de Gaulle
Congo
Cyrille Adoula
Moise Tshombe
Kaatanga
Katanga
Windsor
Ontario
U.S. Supreme Court
Chanute Manufacturing Co. expands as new partner joins
Ray W Wood, former Chanute Poultry Exchange owner, joins Herbert Hunt as partner in Chanute Manufacturing Co at 4102 N Steuben. Plant makes plastic lamp and bathroom fixtures with cocktail bar new product. relocation to 313 E Main planned for more space.
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Ray W. Wood
Chanute Poultry Exchange
Herbert C. Hunt
Chanute Manufacturing Co
N. Steuben
E. Main
Arthur Rule
W. Main
Rule
West Main
J. J. Hurt
Library Board
H. H. McCall
P. Hurt
John Carter
A. Lofgren
Subscription Rates for Various Territories and Delivery
Subscription prices are listed by mail region including Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties with tax details and by mail outside trade territory to Kansas with tax. Rates cover one year six months three months and one month, with carrier options in Chanute and area towns, plus Chanute PO boxholder rates and AP entitlement notice.
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Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Kansas
Chanute
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