Parsons Fights to Save Army Ammunition Plant
Editorial argues to keep the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant east of town amid 1300 jobs at stake. GAO and Sen. Pearson challenge Army cost savings of 2 million, citing production and transport costs that could favor relocation. Readers urged to redouble efforts to diversify southeast Kansas economy.
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Dock strike drains ports as ships reroute to neighbors
The West Coast dock strike halted about 70 merchant ships forcing reroutes to Canada and Mexico. The longshoremen union seeks control over unloading, plus a guaranteed annual wage, risking higher costs and a widening price spiral amid federal arbitration calls.
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Mexico
Taxpayers face funding woes as Kansas debates taxes
Kansas Senate leaders warn that sustaining programs from colleges to highways requires funding. They discuss mix of sales income and wealth taxes, with debate over proportions and who pays. Hodge doubts 1972 property tax extension. aims to extend only local sales tax option. Herd backs $1000 homestead credit and higher income tax for higher brackets.
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Robert Docking
Kansas
NBC's Cut ter pilot joins dramatic line up
AP Television writer Cynthia Lowry notes Cut ter presents a tough tense violent detective story led by Peter DeAnda as private eye Frank Cutter. Chicago location shoots lift the action though plot revolves around a missing football star and a revenge hungry franchise owner.
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Los Angeles
Absurdities in the News and Public Mood
Stuart Awbrey mocks Spiro Agnew over a New York Times headline about Americans wanting to move abroad. He argues focusing on the 12 percent who wish to leave ignores the 88 percent who would stay and contrasts crime and divorce stories with broader national trends.
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New York Times
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U.S
Elvis Presley Receives Federal Narcotics Badge
President Nixon awards Elvis Presley a gold plated narcotics badge amid an emotional ceremony. Presley, famed for police charity work, toured the Narcotics Bureau incognito as John Burroughs and wore a flamboyant purple suit.
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Nixon
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Elvis Nixon badge tale and Labor Department clash
Elvis Presley obtains a Narcotics Bureau badge after visiting President Nixon, with Bud Krogh arranging the handover amid a lighthearted White House exchange. Separately, Labor Department actions block Joseph Yablonski from speaking to interns, amid a longstanding fight over UMW corruption and the Boyle era.
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Bud” Krogh
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Chip” Yablonski
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Chanute plans survey for city zoning ordinance
A six member Chanute Chamber of Commerce committee led by Ebur Schultz will conduct a survey to assess the need for a city zoning ordinance. Members include Carter Brookhart Fred Harris Jay Tabor George McCune and A D Powell. The March of Dimes drive in Chanute gained 458 dollars and 36 cents from a Drum Corps Tag Day run by Senior High School girls.
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Carter Brookhart
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Jay Tabor
George McCune
A. D. Powell
Chanute
David McCune
Miller Urges Kansas Private Clubs to Conform to Law
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller issued a private club letter urging clubs to operate within state law. He said the note aims to inform about criminal provisions affecting private clubs and cautioned that gambling and alcohol violations may occur in some clubs.
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Topeka
Kan
Vern Miller
Kansas
Segregating Cloths Policy Issued by Baltimore Official
Baltimore AP Stanley D Zemansky city purchasing agent issues a memo making segregation of wiping cloths official policy White wiping cloths to go in one container and black wiping cloths in another The memo warns department heads that violations may lead to criminal prosecution and notes club officers can face liability if violations occur on club premises under their knowledge or direction Under Kansas law a corporation can be criminally liable for acts by its agents including directors officers and employees
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John Sharnik
Johnson
Johnson Ranch
Baltimore
Stanley D. Zemansky
Zemansky
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State of
Kansas
Prang Creates First American Christmas Cards in 1875
NEW YORK AP reports Louis Prang of Roxbury Mass produced the first American Christmas cards in 1875 using a color printing process he perfected about a century earlier. Irving Cohen notes Prang’s cards gained worldwide acclaim and surviving examples are now collectors items.
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Irving Cohen
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Call Tribune Carrier If He Misses You
Instructions to contact the Tribune carrier if unavailable, including a phone number and a 5:30 p.m. reference.
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Tribune
Tonight's TV Schedule Highlights and Guests
Tonight features Flip Wilson with Geraldine Turner charming Jim Brown and guests Johnny Gash and June Carter. CBS Biografia presents Galileo with Cyril Cusack. Lyndon Johnson discusses politics with Walter Cronkite. Owen Marshall drama features a victim's plight with Rick Nelson. Multiple channels show High Chaparral Hee Haw Green Acres Hogan's Heroes Beaver Lake and more across 6 30 and 7 PM blocks.
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Television Log for KTEW Chanute Weeknight Schedule
A weekly list of Monday to Friday programming across channels KTEW through KODE, detailing show times from 6:00 PM into late night. Programs include The Odd Couple, The Brady Bunch, Partridge Family, Love American Style, Sanford and Son, and Dick Cavett among others, with film titles and special segments noted.
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Sanford & Son
Don Rickles
Rama
Center of the Earth
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Psalm 32 1 Forgiveness Verse Scripture Card
Psalm 32 1 declares blessed are those whose transgressions are forgiven and whose sin is covered. This compact devotional prompts reflection on mercy and spiritual relief.
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