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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1970
Page
2
The piece critiques Lyle Rutter for resisting reemployment as basketball coach unless guaranteed a job next year. It argues his insubordination and inability to work with players and administrators make him part of the problem, not the solution, and questions his claim to authority.
A critical look at a defense budget exceeding half the national spending. The piece notes F 111 aircraft that won t fly M 16 carbines that jam and transport planes with wing fuselage cracks. It argues Congress must curb defense contractor waste to secure real national safety.
Catholic nuns in the United States push for self determination as male authorities set rules. Some leave orders amid education reforms and Vatican changes. The National Coalition of American Sisters expands while bishops say leeway exists. The shift follows a 1965 modernization decree and broader social change.
Washington Ms secretary of state William Rogers angers Jewish Americans by allegedly saying US Middle East concessions were approved and Golda Meir’s objections were for home consumption. Jewish groups plan a Washington protest and depositors pressure banks amidRockefeller’s Middle East links and Nixon talks.
Twenty five years ago an army of 300 Chanute Senior High students under Fred Burkhard began the Community Council survey by distributing Householder's Check Sheets to every home at noon. The OPA fat and oil freeze shocked housewives, while neighbors shared borrowed staples. Santa Fe linemen, moved to Marceline for material shortages, had worked three months on the new downstairs relay office. Forty years ago Mrs. Coppage visits Grenola and Rector Barber travels to Yates Center.
Fraudulent money orders totaling over $1,000 were returned to Hays merchants after their face values were raised by 90 dollars each. The sheriff’s office reports similar complaints in Salina El Dorado Hutchinson and Wichita. Police say stolen ID papers from El Dorado were used to cash some orders. A woman cashed orders in Hays and authorities say a man and woman operated in Salina.
The Kansas Employment Security Division reported 2.7 percent of workers covered by unemployment compensation were jobless in the week ending January 3. This compares with 16 percent the prior week and 2.3 percent in the same week a year ago.
Prime time lineup features the Wind River Range special on Alcoa Hour and Julia on NBC. My Sweet Charlie airs as an NBC movie about cross cultural bonds. The Governor and J.J. on CBS plans a ski weekend but gets snowed in.
Television listings for Chanute WIBW and KCMO networks show programs from 6:30 PM to 12:30 AM including The Virginian Hee Haw Mister Rogers Neighborhood Eddie's Father Room 222 The Beverly Hillbillies Book Beat Music Hall Medical Center Hawaii The Forsyte Saga Weather News Merv Griffin Dick Cavett Tonight Show Paul Harvey Sunrise Semester Wresting and more across channels 2 4 5 7 9 12 13 24.
Washington reports say the United States regards a potential outbreak of war between Russia and Communist China as possible despite ongoing border talks. State Department briefers noted danger remains and officials hope for no open conflict while pursuing diplomacy and arms control.
In the Bronx the Hunts Point Multi- Service Center, once a factory, now serves as an antipoverty office and home to more than 200 homeless residents. Fires and landlord neglect left families cold. a baby, Jose LaSanta, froze to death as a mother described ruined heat and broken windows.
Rates listed for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties include one year ten dollars in territory six months five dollars and three months three point two five. Outside territory one year fifteen dollars six months eight dollars three months four twenty five. Chanute post office boxholders one year seventeen dollars six months nine fifty three months six dollars. Chanute carrier service two dollars per month in advance. Associated Press rights noted.
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