Editorial Breeding Gadflies and the Nixon War on the Press
The piece criticizes Richard Nixon and associates for attempting to manipulate news coverage. It describes Spiro Agnew attacking networks and newspapers, John Mitchell using courts against outlets, and Congress threatening CBS over a documentary. It accuses Nixon allies of using threats and prophecies to shape reporting as a sign of weakness.
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John Mitchell
Times
The
Post
Globe
Supreme Court
Richard Nixon
Sir Richard
Congress
CBS
Pentagon
Joe Shubitz
Junking the Junk Ordinance Targets Inoperable Vehicles
McPherson passes a law banning inoperable vehicles on public or private property unless housed in a garage. Ownersget 10 days to move vehicles or face fines up to 100 dollars and 30 days in jail. Officials may haul away unclaimed vehicles. Hutchinson reports the measure. similar proposal in Hutchinson by Larry Knipe.
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Hutchinson
Larry Knipe
Old-Time Fourth of July in Stark Highlighted by Community Picnic
The Raritan Club of Stark sponsored a large community celebration with covered dishes and abundant desserts. Luscious homemade ice cream was served to all as a clear evening followed a rainy day. A moonlit night suited outdoor gatherings while men played baseball and women discussed their gardens.
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Stark
Raritan Club of
Stark Area Potluck Fireworks Delight Community
The author praises a Stark area gathering where families with fathers contributed to a lively firework display at dusk. They relish the simple joys shared by businesspeople and farmers alike and express gratitude for choosing to settle there and participate in community blessings.
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Stark
Army Moves to Curb Sperry Rand Am munition Contract Scandal
Washington report outlines alleged mismanagement at the Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant in Shreveport under Sperry Rand from 1951 to last year. It cites cost overruns, missing documents, high injury rates, and weak property control, noting a special investigation and resulting procedural changes.
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Washington
Army
Sperry Rand Corporation
Louisiana Army
Shreveport
Pentagon
Sperry Rand
Army Ammunition Procurement Headquarters
Joliet, Ill
Jerry Cochran
Cochran
Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant
Porter
Minutiae by Terry Murphy Rating Elected Representatives
The column weighs how to judge politicians by charm campaigning and public stance. Joe Shubitz leads the field with Bob Dole close behind while Bob Docking tops the polls based approach. The author favors fresh thinkers who explore new ground as highly as possible.
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Joe Shubitz
Bob Dole
A Test for Measuring Politicians by Kisses and Kicks
The author proposes a measure of political courage by how often a politician treats the powerful and the powerless. They critique Tom Van Sickle and Reyn olds Shultz as aligned kickers of the unfortunate, question Bob Dole’s ambition and press attitude, and praise Sen Jim Pearson for independence and conviction.
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Tom van Sickle
Reynolds Shultz
van Sickle
American Aid Worker Nurtures Da Nang Street Children
Jim Trullinger, 26, an AID officer, runs a youth hostel for 50 Vietnamese children in Da Nang. Since 1969 he has provided shelter meals and schooling, aided by Richard Hughes who strings private donations to expand the effort.
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New York
da Nang
South Vietnam
Jim Trullinger
Trullinger
Agency For International Development
Richard Hughes
Ameri
Can
Saigon
Today in History July 8 1971 highlights
Today marks July 8 with events ranging from Commodore Perry arriving at Yokohama in 1853 to the Liberty Bell cracking in 1835. Other notes include Bryan’s Cross of Gold speech in 1898 and Saipan victory in 1944.
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Associated Press
Matthew Perry
Yokohama
U.S
Japan
Philadelphia
John Marshall
William Jennings Bryan
Chicago
Norway
London
Saipan
Sen
Douglas MacArthur
United Nations
Korea
Connecticut Appointment to Dr Murray Joe Casey
Dr Murray Joe Casey of Monsey New York a former local resident is named assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington He will also serve as a gynecological oncology consultant at university affiliated Hartford hospitals He plans to study at the Radium Hemmet Karolinska Institute in Stockholm Sweden this fall with his wife and four children joining him He is a 1962 Georgetown University medical graduate and was staff intern at a hospital in his early career.
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Murray Joe Casey
Monsey
N.Y
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Farrington
Hartford
Conn
Stockholm
Sweden
Chanute High School
Casey
Neosho County Community Junior College
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Uspns Hospital
University Hospital
Baltimore
National Institute of Health
Columbia University
New York City
United States Public Health Service
American Cancer Society
Memorial Hospital For Cancer and Allied Diseases
Perugia
Italy
Chanute
Bob McGregor
S. Evergreen
Houston
Tex
University of Texas Anderson Hospital and
Chanute Tribune 1946 Items Include College Enrollment and Sailors
The Chanute Tribune notes Chanute Junior College fall enrollment expected to top 200 as officials review inquiries from across the region. Scouts Bill Walters and companions plan a second Mississippi voyage after a prior boat capsize near Parsons. A milk ordinance case results in a $5 fine. Dr. Casey’s career highlights in health service and research are outlined, with a family visit noted.
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Chanute Junior College
Bill Walters
Norval Neff
Buddy Phillips
George Woods
Jack Groves
Jim Gilbreath
Phillip Petterson
Byrne Blackwood
Cecil Wilson
Mississippi
Fred Shaw
Parsons
TV Tonight Highlights Top Shows and Specials
Prime time features include The Admiral with Robert Young and Robert Reed, Tom Jones London special with Connie Stevens and the Muppets, Johnny Cash in John Ross: Trial of Tears, Vic Damone variety series, I Love Misty Rogers Neighborhood, Ironside, Dukes Royals and more. Multiple theaters air classic films and talk shows.
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Robert Young
Robert Reed
Tom Jones
London
Connie Stevens
The
Muppets
Dave Edmunds
Band of the Welsh Guards
NET Playhouse
Johnny Cash
Jack Palance
John Ross
Georgia
Oklahoma
Joseph Cotten
Television Log for Monday Through Friday Listings
Daytime schedule notes multiple local stations with varied programs from 6:00 to 12:35, including The Brady Bunch The Interns Mister Rogers Andy Griffith Show Love American Style The Desperate Hours and Cap Canaveral Monsters. News and late night shows appear on multiple channels with mix of dramas comedies and public affairs.
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Parteau
Travis Logan
D.A
Big Valley
Cape Canaveral
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