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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1970
Page
2
A faculty dispute erupts as a speaker asserts details about a disciplinary action in athletics. The exchange centers on whether the action was non racial and if the board offered reinstatement in exchange for a joint statement. He contends administration lacks courage to uphold the policy.
A lengthy letter accuses Terry Murphy of applying separate rules to color ed athletes and white athletes. The writer challenges discipline handling, recounts reinstatement pressure, and criticizes Chanute schools and media coverage. He calls for broader publication of disciplinary action articles and cites supportive coaching voices.
The piece recounts events around junior college team discipline with Lyle Rutter. The author disputes Rutters account, detailing attempts to contact him and meetings about grooming rules and potential scholarships, noting Rutters apparent refusals to speak and differing views on color based rules.
Terry Murphy recounts conversations about athletes growing facial hair and a possible reinstatement. He notes he did not pressure for reinstatement and offered to facilitate communication with Mr. Rutter, who referred him to the college president. He defends balanced reporting amid differing viewpoints.
Sonny and Old Timer communicate in hand language about Kansas politics. They discuss Rick Harman and Kent Frizzell in the Republican primary, noting Harman's TV polish and Frizzell's unproven accusations. Sonny insists on court-backed proof before judging credibility.
Soviet censors keep jamming VOA signals though listeners in cities and rural areas can still hear news music and features. Russians build homemade antennas to receive the English service and tune into programs like Music U S A with Willis Conover.
Evening lineup features Ringling Bros centennial special on NBC at 6:30 and a CBS segment with Governor Drinkwater and the stray hound at 8:30. CBS Reports at 9:00 examines the crisis in public education amid funding shortfalls. Program notes include Mister Rogers, Lancer, Circus, and 60 Minutes among others from the local TV grid.
Channel guide listing prime time programs on January 28 across KVOO Chanute WDAF KODE WIBW and other stations. Schedule includes The Virginian Nanny and The Professor Hee Haw Eddie’s Father Room 222 The Hillbillies Book Beat Music Hall Johnny Cash and more with news weather and late shows.
The House Standards of Official Conduct Committee on Monday recommended tighter financial disclosure for members and top aides and issued advisory guidelines for dealings with government agencies. A resolution would add disclosures of honoraria over 300 dollars and creditors owed over 10 thousand dollars for 90 days. The move follows the Sey mour Halpern case and would take effect January 1 if approved.
A brief quoted verse notes a man leaving father and mother from Genesis chapter two verse twenty four. The line emphasizes family creation and marital bonds in a concise scriptural reference.
Washington column notes GOP leader Gerald Ford is questioned over Winterberger linked to Voloshen and Sweig case. Winterberger cooperates, but Ford denies knowledge of wrongdoing and says he referred him to his aide. The piece mixes this with other Washington items and Vietnam notes.
Mrs. W. M. Gray of 222 W. Main, a writer and poet, is recognized again as her poem World Peace is published in a Kansas Baptist magazine. Lt. Hugh T. Jones Jr. departs to rejoin his destroyer on the east coast after 22 years at sea in the Atlantic and Mediterranean. Kansas Day observed by Senior High with an assembly directed by Mrs. Mabel Hudson. Otis Rutherford and his wife attend the SS Chanute Victory launch in Los Angeles area. Rutherford sister reports the couple have lived in LA for 18 months. Fifty years ago Spanish influenza appeared in Chanute per Dr A. M. Davis with ten mild cases reported. Mrs. William H. Powell visits Parsons this afternoon.
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