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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1970
Page
2
The Chanute area faces housing shortages that block industrial expansion. Volunteers and public agencies contribute but cannot cover all needs. City officials formed a housing authority to support affordable rental housing, a vital step for growth, utilities revenue, and payrolls. Progress hinges on mobilizing every resource.
Inside former Biafra refugees endure hunger and homelessness while recounting abuses by Nigerian troops. Women report rape at roadblocks. a British doctor laments casualties and danger as he aids wounded, with aid scarce and markets improvised.
Fourteen year old Muffin Mattingly known for detention homes and hippie circles is charged with murdering her adoptive father Richard L. Mattingly in Arlington Virginia. Co defendants include Eugene Comeau Kenneth Hitner and two other witnesses. a 15 year old runaway Pegasus from Amsterdam New York is named. The case traces Muffin s troubled upbringing from birth to foster care and runaways culminating in a fatal confrontation at her adoptive father s home.
State Senator Dave Owen calls for stricter parole rules following the release of Thomas Preston Lamb who is linked to a murder and kidnapping case. Critics argue length of prison stay isn’t a deterrent and urge rehabilitation over revocation of parole.
Ron Nicholson complains that snow stayed four days on streets due to limited salt and shoveling by three workers in a pickup. He notes Highway 169 and West 3rd Street were impassable and calls for better city preparedness and maintained equipment.
Justice Department officials push to break the Mafia using warrants and wiretaps. Hoover and Mitchell coordinate laws to curb interstate gambling and expand electronic surveillance while publicizing cases against major bosses like Patriareca Angiulo Bonanno De Cavalcante Giancana.
Scout News notes invitations to the Dad Daughter dinner by 21 Brownie Girl Scouts at Lincoln school and a rehearsal of the dinner program. Dana Coble assists leaders Mrs Guatney Schooley Coble and Russell with activities. Pack 100 Den 4 Mike Byers leads the Cub Scout promise at Otterbein church. Wolf advancements earned by Orban Wilson Defebaugh and Hummer with pennants made and games played. Hummer LaRue Wilson report Knights of York. Hummer serves refreshments to seven Cubs Den Chief Edwin Aday and den mothers Clay and Byers.
Monday list shows Family Affair at 6:30 with Jody fearing a donor death, Jim Nabors at 7, Never Too Late movie at 8, Paris 7000 at 9, plus 6:30 to 9:30 program grid and notes on That Girl Bewitched Dragnet and more. The article lists network slots, guest names and a daytime schedule from Mondry's Tribune.
Evening listings for January 28 include channel schedules across KVOO KCMO KTWU WIBW and others. Programs span Flying Nun Get Smart Misterogers Neighborhood Brady Bunch and Tonight Show plus News Weather and Sunrise Semester segments.
In a mass meeting Erie A M Sailors led township protests over the county commissioners plan to set up a unit road system. He warned the extra cost to maintain roads could run seven to eight thousand dollars. Bruce Burris returned to Kansas City after a weekend with his wife at 815 West Main. Rosemary Cramer resumed work at Johnson Hospital after a two week visit with her parents in Joplin.
Federal investigators found 11 percent of advertised items were unavailable in 137 stores of 10 food chains across San Francisco and Washington. The FTC released findings as it opened hearings on a rule requiring ads to specify which stores carry the bargains and that specials be verifiable.
The 25th annual Woodson County Soil Conservation District meeting will be held Monday at 6 30 p.m. in the 4-H Community Building with a free chili supper. Edgar Barrett of Sunflower RC D and Development project will speak about the Sunflower RC D project covering Kiowa Comanche Barber Pratt Kingman Harper and Sumner counties.
YATES CENTER The 5th County Historical Society will hold its regular dinner meeting Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Virginian Hotel. Walter A. Bowers will give an illustrated talk with colored slides about his trip around the world. The meeting is open to the public.
Chanute Tribune lists publication info, staff names, and subscription prices for various regions. Advertising director, publisher and editor are named along with postal and circulation notes and AP membership details.
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