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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1972
Page
2
The piece surveys the Democratic race with focus on McGovern's nominating odds, internal reforms and debt payoff from the last election. It notes attention on the No 2 candidate while predicting the Republican conclave will be a pale follow up to the Democratic events.
NASA launches a $197,400 solar survey to test large satellites in 22,000 mile high synchronous orbit. They would convert solar energy to electricity and beam it by microwave to Earth receiving stations. Experts warn of high stakes and potential sunburn like malfunctions.
A fragmentary monologue traces a day starting with an alarm and coffee ritual. The speaker riffs on restless thoughts and mismatched socks, a shave, breakfast mishaps, and the grind of work, ending with reflections on youth and virtue.
On this day in 1804 Vice President Aaron Burr mortally wounded Alexander Hamilton in a pistol duel at Weehawken New Jersey. Also notes the birth of John Quincy Adams in 1767 and other historical milestones.
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports George Mc Govern remains confident that Senator Ted Kennedy will accept a second place on his ticket. Mc Govern told aides he believes Kennedy would respond to a strong personal appeal to join the ticket.
Kennedy campaign ally Henry Kimelman urged McGovern to run and then push Kennedy to accept the vice presidential nod. Kimelman said a McGovern Kennedy ticket is plausible after meeting in Miami Beach last Thursday. Meyer Feldman, head of the McGovern for President group, remains skeptical. Feldman has pitched to Kennedy as a trusted adviser and ally of the Kennedy family.
The veteran actor discusses moving from villainous roles to a sympathetic lead as the principal in ABC's Room 222. He explains type casting, the value of a well drawn character, and how good actors like Peter Lorre showed depth beyond being merely heavy.
Special guests at the Safari Museum Monday were Joseph Snell of Topeka and David A. Dary of Lawrence. They were researching for publication an article about Martin and Osa Johnson and her mother, Mrs. Belle Leight, who resides in a local nursing home.
The Chanute Tribune announces staff details with Dwight McCreight as publisher and Keith Wright as managing editor along with F M Harris serving as advertising director. The daily paper underscores its local community focus and contact points.
Donald I E Stone named president and general manager of Capitol Truck Lines Inc effective July 5. He brings 15 years of transportation industry experience and is a United States Merchant Marine Academy graduate. He serves on the Operations Council of the American Trucking Association board of directors.
Wheat prices jumped from 2.00 to 2.07 per bushel as hundreds of trucks carry grain to local elevators in a four county area. Bonnie Pace and Weaver E Walters wed under new three day wait law effective July 1 in Neosho County.
A devotional line quotes First Thessalonians 4 7 urging believers to pursue holiness and avoid impurity in daily life. The verse emphasizes divine calling toward moral purity and spiritual discipline.
Lois Carlson outlines 4 H awards at the July Willing Workers meeting. Thirteen members named a favorite football player. six adults and a guest attended. July 16 set for a club tour and 210 swimming party. Cathy Min and Bob Neely chosen as queen and king candidates for the county fair. Booth voted for at the fair with a committee appointed. Record books to be checked Aug. 7. Reports by Jim Stich on state Roundup, Larry Taylor and Paul Stich on Farm Bureau Citizenship Camp, and Monty McCoy on the University of Kansas Drug Abuse Workshop. Various demonstrations and talks followed including beef cattle, horse breaking, and rock springs ranch civic project exhibit.
TV listings show Democratic Convention coverage on CBS NBC and ABC with Cronkite Chancellor Brinkley and Reasoner hosting. Family drama Marcus Welby and classic programs air alongside Evening at Pops with Boston Pops and a feature on black musicians, plus Masterpiece Theater and late night talk shows.
Monday through Friday listings show syndicated and local programs across stations KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KTWU KODE WIBW KTEW Chanute WDAF. Evening blocks include Democratic Convention coverage and entertainment shows such as Merv Griffin The Tonight Show Dick Cavett Paul Harvey and Love Lucy with regional notes and time slots.
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