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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1973
Page
2
A Chanute Tribune readers forum letter urges citizens to oppose the Vietnam War while criticizing silence and deference to the government. It argues citizens must stay informed, question policy, and defend the country by speaking up rather than uncritically backing officials. Abraham Lincoln is cited on action and accountability.
A letter criticizes President Nixon for bombing North Vietnam and failing domestic aid, urging immediate impeachment proceedings against Nixon and his staff. The writer cites My Lai, bombing losses, and alleged misuses of funds, appealing readers to take action.
A columnist recalls clashes with modern devices from cars to pay phones, noting how machines mock human limits. An Independence incident shows a Bartlesville man damaging a hotel door over a stuck lock, agreeing to restitution, while the piece jokes about restroom encounters and pay telephone glitches signaling a tech-dominated future.
Public Radio plans to trace the progression of bills through New York politics explaining how a measure moves from introduction to law. The segment aims to clarify lawmakers, committees, and public access to legislative records.
The note explains the process from bill introduction in Congress to possible veto or passage. It suggests waiting for Congress to return and listening to a National Public Radio outlet in the city for a refresher course on the steps and possible outcomes.
In a rare disclosure the United States acknowledged that publicity helped expose Paraguay dictator Alfredo Stroessner’s illicit dealings. CIA and narcotics officials tracked his smuggling networks and heroin connections while taxpayers funded his regime with about 411 million annually.
The article reports on publicity pressuring Paraguay over narcotics trafficking and the Ricord extradition to the United States. It notes Stroessner's anger, ambassador Avilla, and implicates Paraguayan officials, plus a GAO study crediting publicity for curbing drug flow and warning of classified documents.
Former board member Mrs. Terry Murphy writes from Akron praising Chanute and detailing library plans. The piece notes redecorating the children's area, a district 413 Reading Program partnership, and the historical collection move to preserve memorials during the Centennial Year.
The Chanute business district reported what many called the greatest year for retail sales. 1947 sales rose 15 to 20 percent from 1946, while local couples faced new state license requirements and health certificates for marriages. A 208 marriage licenses were issued in 1947.
Channel lineups show shows like 24 Adam 12 and Ten Seconds to Hell with German bomb squads. Royal Variety and Partridge Family anchor evening, plus Hollywood Squares and Green Acres listed among late slots and late night news.
Tribune tv listing shows KTEW and KUHI entries and weekday primetime slots. Programs include The Waltons The Sand Pebbles Ironside Owen Marshall Tonight Show and Paul Harvey with Divorce Court Weather notes appear through the late evening.
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