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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1973
Page
2
The Chanute Tribune argues months of unrest at Neosho Memorial Hospital require a positive plan. It cites staff resignations, limited openness, and a doctor shortage, urging decisive action to restore medical confidence and attract new physicians.
At the Chicago national convention the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks voted to drop the whites-only clause from its bylaws. The new policy accepts male applicants over 21 and non Communist members, replacing a restriction dating to 1868. The decision passed 2,186 to 773 amid 1.5 million Elks nationwide.
Midtown Musings notes ongoing dispute at Neosho Memorial Hospital sparked by radiologist James Kay’s resignation. Officials offer few public explanations as private talks continue, while rumor mongers fuel biased and vicious claims among more than 19,000 owners.
A July 19 1971 Secret Sensitive intelligence note alleges former South Vietnamese Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky sought 500 million piastres for his 1971 presidential campaign through drug trafficking. The memo cites meetings with Air Vietnam pilots and notes the pattern mirrors a 1963 opium flow, though intermediaries deny involvement. The report ends with Ky’s fall from Thieu’s race in August 1971.
Kansas will move 4.9 million dollars in federal revenue sharing to 13 banks across Salina Pittsburg Emporia Coffeyville Dodge City Garden City Great Bend Hays Liberal and Arkansas City The transfer under the plan approved by the Board of Treasury Examiners will occur August 23 once Treasury bills mature The plan also sets active idle and time deposit accounts totaling 306 million for the fiscal year beginning August 1
Daily Transcript reports visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. census shows 69 adults and children with four babies. Friday admissions include Kathleen Harrison La Mesa California Mildred Frank Thayer Jess Kuhn Savonburg and Delbert Lawrence Humboldt. Dismissals include Lizzie Dressen Humboldt and Anna Bremmer Savonburg.
Readable entries list channel lineups and a dense Saturday and Sunday grid with newborn schedules. Notable programs include morning cartoons, afternoon classics, and late-night movies across KTEW TV 2 through WIBW TV 13, with references to various show titles and time blocks.
The notice lists subscription prices for various regions including Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties with tax details, plus rates for outside trade territory and local carrier delivery. It identifies Harris as president Mike Harris as general manager Keith Wright as managing editor and notes AP and ABC affiliations.
Chanute Public Librarian notes readers’ interest in historical methods and current guides. Titles include Donna Lawson’s Mother Nature’s Beauty Cupboard, Clarence Meyer’s American Folk Medicine, and The Garage Sale Manual by Jim and Jean Young among others.
The National Farmers Organization leads a plan to stabilize grain movement by leasing 390 hopper cars and lining up river barges a year ahead. It also secures truck contracts for groups of ten or more units and negotiates grain terminals. An August feeder call sale is planned with weigh-in on August 6. The next meeting is August 20 at the R E C building in Fredonia.
The Chanute school budget shows a 1.14 mill levy increase to cover higher maintenance and operation costs. Teacher pay raises and pricier school supplies drive the rise as the board of education reports the figures.
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