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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1969
Page
2
A critical reader condemns Joseph Alsop for celebrating Viet Cong near collapse in South Vietnam, arguing U S. actions killed many locals and imposed American rule. The writer compares U S intercession to historic colonial overreach and Latin American backing of pro U S. dictators.
A columnist rails at judges and press for ignorance of the Constitution amid My Lai case coverage. The piece argues government authority derives from the Constitution and questions the judge’s contempt threats against reporters. It ends by mocking bar association support for the petition of rights.
The author argues that constitutional rights clash when judging fair trials. Free press protects the accused’s rights, while censorship cannot guarantee justice. Expert counsel and due process best secure fair outcomes, as dependence on censorship risks flawed justice without free press.
Television critic reviews Ed Sullivan Sunday hour as a patchwork of past highlights with guest stars Richard Burton Dolly Parton Barbra Streisand and Diana Ross. Observes archive material overshadowed by star appearances while noting NBC Sahara nature documentary and ABC Bewitched renewal. Includes Luke 2 4 5 quotation from the nativity.
A trend toward younger leaders lowers average executive ages as firms demand efficiency. Dr. Eugene Jennings finds mobility rose from 1961 to 1969 to 76 percent, with the mobicentric executive seeking new roles and rapid advancement beyond routine. Promotions to bigger duties sustain learning and keep top talent engaged.
Washington notes n The Washington Merry-Go-Round details how oil industry figures including Rep. George Bush and White House aide Peter Flanigan press to preserve the oil quota system. It outlines potential tariff shifts, the impact on consumers, and aides at Carlton Club and the Task Force on Oil Import Control.
Tribune lists tonight’s lineup with Gunsmoke at 6:30 and Doris Day at 8:30 on CBS. NBC features For Those Who Think Young at 8:00, plus The Survivors and Love American Style later. Channel list includes Laugh-In and Here’s Lucy among others.
A detailed TV schedule lists KTWU, KODE TV, and WIBW channels with daytime shows from Sunrise Semester to News and game shows. Evening programming includes major hits like Jeopardy, Love of Life, The Tonight Show, and networks' film slots across multiple stations.
Twenty five years ago the Chanute Ministerial Alliance urged residents to pause three times daily at 9 am noon and 6 pm for silent or spoken prayer for the armed forces on the Western Front. Rev. E N Duty led the call. Also noted are visits by Barbara Butin and Walker Butin and Mrs Charles Berthot’s San Francisco trip. Fifty years ago Paul Villepigue visited from Ottawa.
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