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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1973
Page
2
The Chanute Tribune argues a federal ban on fireworks with explosives would reduce burns eye injuries and property losses though states vary in enforcement. It notes Missouri permits cherry bombs and M-80s, while Kansas restricts to two grains of explosive, and urges public displays over private use to curb injuries.
The White House cautions on timing while Press Secretary Ziegler says Nixon has not chosen an approach. Analysts expect a careful, non specific plan that avoids full disclosure and may rely on generalities rather than detailed facts to restore credibility.
Jack Anderson recalls how the White House labeled critics and opponents as enemies to harass them via investigations. He details Haldeman’s role, attempts to indict colleagues, and his own placement on the list due to access to confidential material and press leaks.
NBC's Emergency! edges All in the Family for a top twenty spot as ratings shift through the 1971 72 season. Producer Cinader says shows lack universal appeal, with Emergency! targeting action oriented viewers and counterpunching the hit family show.
The article notes "Emergency!" and "Adam 12" created by Cinader. It describes their format with paramedics and firefighters in tense rescues then returning to the firehouse for comic relief. It contrasts audience levels with Sunday Bible verse references.
A columnist argues that creation and evolution are not contradictions. He suggests the Bible’s creation account can be read as a myth that conveys truth and notes God’s timing may differ from human days. He rejects being a theologian yet offers his interpretation.
Jerry Brindle of the Kansas Turnpike Authority outlined a traffic and revenue study for an east west Southeast Kansas turnpike. The proposed corridor would span about 530 60 miles from Strother Field near Arkansas City and Winfield to Baxter Springs and Galena with survey points from Parsons to Miami Oklahoma. Brindle planned visits to several Southeast Kansas cities this week.
The notice outlines various subscription rates for Neosho Allen, Wilson and Woodson counties with tax details. It covers mail within and outside trade territories, area towns with carrier delivery, Chanute post boxholders, and Chanute carrier delivery. It notes the Associated Press rights and member status.
Twenty five years ago business in Chanute picked up after a July Fourth described as safe and sane. The Chanute Saddle Club's Palomino quadrille team highlighted the Dewey Oklahoma roundup on Sunday with 16 local riders in the square dance.
In 1923 the Johnson and Helmick firm dissolved and was succeeded by Helmick and Coder. Herbert Johnson will keep his office at the Herbert Johnson and Son auto sales at 111 West Elm. Helmick and Ray Coder will locate at 19 North Grant.
IOLA Allen County awarded a $26,000 contract to Coomes Construction of St. Paul for a storage building on former Lehigh cement plant ground at the town south edge. The structure will house heavy equipment for the county road department. A second bid of $30,249 was submitted by Day Brothers of Moran.
Channels publish advance schedules making last minute changes inevitable. Evening lineups feature The First and Essential Freedom, Kung Fu, The Man Who Died Twice, Raiders of the Seven Seas, Dragnet and The Waltons among others with varied times and channels noted.
The log lists prime time offerings across KTEW Chanute KUHI KMBC KOAM and others with shows like The Brady Bunch 60 Minutes Love American Style The Tonight Show and Midnight Special. It notes a mix of Westerns sitcoms news features and variety programs across channels 2 4 5 7 9 11 12 13 16 and 41.
Hal Boyle notes that a weaker dollar may draw foreign tourists to the U S He says Americans should remain peaceful while visitors scrutinize locals and be treated with hospitality as the influx begins in the new balance of world tourism.
A new operating division is created by Katy Railroad with changes in key posts. R L Clarkson remains in Waco with revised territory, C A Cassidy moves to Denison, and Donald D Doyle becomes superintendent at Katy. L E Gosdin takes Doyle’s terminal position.
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