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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1973
Page
2
Editorial notes eight Kansas House members seek to raise the age to 21 for lawmakers citing youth fears. The target is prompted by 20 year old Ronald Peckham who unseated a veteran, while the sponsors average 63. Peckham counters with a retirement age proposal of 65.
David Freeman of the Ford Foundation urges major reform to end the energy crisis arguing the problem is manufactured for consumer profit. He calls for scrapping oil import quotas, cutting heating oil use by insulation, boosting mass transit, and taxing high consumption by industry to drive efficiency.
The piece recalls raising goslings and chickens as pets on a Wright family farm and the lessons from birds that bonded with humans. It notes late hatching orphan geese in a TV show and a Baltimore oriole released after care, ending with a Bible verse about equal regard before God.
The column reports Gerald L. K. Smith aired on the armed forces radio network, praising religious projects while concealing bigoted rhetoric. It notes brokering by New Jersey Council of Churches and calls for investigations by Sen. Javits and the Anti-Defamation League, plus broader government waste and political satire during the era.
The newspaper lists daily daytime TV lineups on KTEW through KMBC and KUHI channels with morning to afternoon programs and key time blocks. It also covers Tuesday evening slots including sports, dramas, game shows, and news programs across multiple channels.
AP Television writer Frank Mariano, an ABC veteran, returns to Vietnam for a new peace era coverage after two long tours as a helicopter pilot and reporter. He recalls near misses, Saigon friendships, and adopted daughter Buttons as he contemplates an unfinished tale of war and reconciliation.
Channel listings show seven to nine pm blocks featuring Gunsmoke and Here's Lucy plus Diary of a Mad Housewife and Law rence of Arabia parts. Later slots include Book Beat Doris Day and the Tonight Show with additional classics like Diary of a Mad Housewife and Safari.
A Kansas city remained largely free from a gas shortage caused by severe cold weather. Ada Livingstone reported a surge in installment buying as she tracked 30 years on the job. The Salvation Army’ s local corps marked its first birthday with a Friday night parade an open air service and festival.
Scout Troop 235 held its weekly meeting at First Baptist Church. Stan Van Ostran led the pledge, Charles Van Ostran assisted with the plumbing merit badge discussion, and Van Finney conducted the closing ceremony.
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