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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1973
Page
2
Editorial notes Martha Mitchell, wife of John Mitchell, cursed reporters and made conflicting calls to a news agency claiming his honesty before the Senate Watergate committee. It questions whether she will comment further after the testimony ends and us to the novelty of such actions.
The U S Corps of Engineers aims to pick a navigable route by summer for a multi lake project along the Arkansas River. Cost is estimated at 900 million dollars with water supply measures including three potential sites Norwich Wellington and Arkansas City and options for a pumping system or locks and dams. The plan remains years away with barges not expected to move until 1990 if Congress funds it.
Wendy Berlowitz a 24 year old former graduate student staged a topless auction at the University of Oklahoma in Norman to protest laws on female bare chests. A crowd of about 1000 watched as she performed then was arrested by a woman officer and jailed. The event drew mixed reactions and no court ruling yet.
A secret report reveals the United States built and funded patrol boats for Paraguay’s navy amid narcotics smuggling down the Paraguay River. Documents show contracts in 1970 for three 40-foot patrol craft via Sewart Seacraft, plus other vessels for Iran Cambodia the Dominican Republic Guatemala the Philippines and the Philippines.
Mr and Mrs Clayton Wells of Katy welcomed their tenth child, an eighth daughter, at the local hospital. Mrs Wells is 35 and the family’s oldest child is 14. Bathing will be free at the Elks natatorium for Highland Park pool users until the pool is repaired, per Mayor F M Clark’s announcement.
Visiting hours at Neosho Memorial Hospital are 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm with a census of 60 adults and children and seven babies. Admissions and dismissals list several named residents and addresses. The page also transcribes unrelated society notes, wedding ads, and a TV schedule with film and program listings featuring actors and titles.
Weekend TV listings show channels KTEW to KMBC detailing Saturday July 4 schedules with morning cartoons, afternoon specials, and evening lineups. includes regional channels and placeholder notes for last minute changes.
Rates listed for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties and outside trade territory. Include Kansas tax and varying terms for 1 year 6 months 3 months and 1 month. Chanute area delivery options and AP rights noted.
The Tribune profiles Ermine Wesenick adding Against the Wind to the library poetry shelf along with A Book of Religious Verse and The New Oxford Book of English Verse. New craft and science titles appear alongside works on education baby foods and food additives amid a biblical verse at Amos 8 11.
The Federal Highway Administration releases emergency highway funds totaling 1.5 billion after Congress action to sustain road programs. Kansas receives 29.964 million, Missouri 31.222 million, and Oklahoma 15.72 million as the stalled highway aid bill awaits conferees.
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