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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1972
Page
2
A reader letter rebukes U S policy in Vietnam complaining of moral pretense and endless conflict. The writer urges a simple deadline to end the war and warns of a divided nation pursuing ill defined policy.
A citizen questions the Vietnam War as a police action, critiques Congress and presidents, and argues Nixon inherits a dirty mess. The author contends sacrifice at home equals that of soldiers and urges North Vietnam to understand a firm US stance.
Humboldt Grade School students imagine their futures in a school newspaper issue titled The Conglomerate. Fifth grader Gregg Yockey seeks pro football fame with Chiefs coaching ties, while others name teaching, skating, mechanics, art, science, law, nursing, farming, and police work as future goals.
AP Television writer notes the annual bowl mode affecting viewers and the public mood as the New York writer describes husbands aging into a focused, TV centric mindset during major bowl games after the holiday period.
Washington reports a confidential ITT memo follows the Dita Beard controversy. Harold Geneen promises civic responsibility as executives shift Dita from Washington politics to Denver sales research and move Merriam to Europe. Francis Dunleavy set to become president January 1 and vows to curb political dealings.
A private ITT memo shows senior VP John Hanway proposing affirmative action to place 34 women in key executive jobs. The move sparks fear of incumbents’ ouster, while Hanway defends faster integration and denies broad displacement.
Houston School District becomes first in Texas to obtain approval to spend federal money on clothing for needy children. The Texas Education Agency approves 325000 dollars in 1972 73 funds to supply apparel for about 11000 eligible students.
Channel lists advance schedules with multiple programs across seven nights. Highlights include The Fall of the Roman Empire with Sophia Loren and Alec Guinness, hockey matches in Bloomington, and classic films like Hook Line and Sinker.
Twenty five years ago Chanute filed a petition with the Kansas state corporation commission. City Attorney Joe F. Balch requested Chanute be allowed to intervene as a protestant at Southwestern Bell Telephone Company's rate hearing. Fifty years ago a lunch gathering hosted Kappa Sig alumni from Baker University Washburn and Manhattan campuses.
A Bible verse urges restraint in speech and haste in words. It notes God is heaven and man is on earth, advising few words and thoughtful speech.
A National Farm Organization stocker and feeder ratification meeting is scheduled for 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Erie courthouse. Delivery to the Altoona collection point occurs on Jan. 5, with cattle turned in by Jan. 2 to county meat chairmen. All cattle are weighed on unloading and priced the same per grade. For details contact Phillip Lewis or county meat chairmen at Thayer, 839-2197.
Classified ads placed before 9 30 a m on weekdays or 1 p m Friday for Saturday delivery. display ads must be submitted by noon the prior day. For placement dial 431 4100.
The notice lists mail subscription prices for trade area counties Neosha Allen Wilson Woodson with tax details and varying terms. It also covers outside trade territory rates for Kansas addresses, local carrier delivery in area towns, Chanute post office boxholders, and Chanute carrier rates, all with sales tax and advance payment notes. It notes membership in Audit Bureau of Circulation and AP exclusive republication rights.
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