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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1971
Page
2
Editorial notes Kansas American Legion Boys State at the University of Kansas in Lawrence uses guards at dorms to admit only delegates with masculine haircuts. It jokes about strict hair policies and predicts at least one crew cut among about 1,000 attendees.
A satirical piece critiques Legion rulers for linking hair length to patriotism. It questions the idea that close cropped pates guarantee loyalty and warns of subversive coaching by insurgents to shorten hair to infiltrate Boys' State. The tone mocks high council logic and fears.
Joseph Edward Bradshaw a Chanute native and longtime critic and commentator died Sunday at age 82. A former teacher farmer and repair garage operator he wrote letters to The Chanute Tribune dating back to the 19th century, shaping local political discourse and community memory.
The forum urges hospitals to run ambulance services with intensively trained attendants. Untrained attendants can cause further injury to injured persons on stretchers. Ambulance attendants require training equal to that of nurses.
Rev Kenneth L Pagard coordinator of the American Baptist Charismatic Fellowship describes the movement as a gift of power for the ministry. He says it can be dangerous if focused inward but is a great force for renewing churches across denominations including Catholic and Protestant groups.
Minutiae by Terry Murphy features Old Timer and Sonny arguing about day care juvenile detention centers drug education and welfare. The exchange accuses Vern Miller Ben Shultz and a complacent legislature of neglecting future needs and cutting aid to hungry kids while criticizing tax cuts and political labels.
A third in a series outlines four drug classes and details marijuana LSD barbiturates and depressants stimulants and narcotics with notes on dependence risks and dangers. It explains marijuana effects and misperceptions about its link to harder drugs and warns about glue sniffing hazards.
A religious note quotes Colossians 3 14 urging charity as the bond of perfection. The card-style message highlights a daily Bible verse for readers.
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports Col. Alvin Burner, head of radiobiology in the Aerospace Medical Division, warned in 1958 that certain microwave emissions can cause long term eye damage. He faced possible loss of his research job as the Air Force sought to hush the issue. The piece notes widespread radar exposure among servicemen across services and contrasts Burner’s cautious stance with the assertive history of Billy Mitchell.
In May 1969, Burner presented a sharp critique at an Alberta symposium claiming the Air Force ignored radiation dangers from microwaves. He warned of eye lens damage and broader health risks, urging re evaluation of exposure levels and further studies before being reassigned to a Washington post.
Advertisers may place same day display ads by 9 30 a m on weekdays or 9 a m Saturdays. Display style ads must be submitted by 12 noon the prior day. For placement call 431 4100.
TV guide lists Flip Wilson with Bing Crosby the Supremes and David Steinberg at 6 30. A twins crafted replica after breaking pottery proves awkward. Lancer at 7 00 follows Johnny returning as gunfighter asked to kill two ranchers for 26 37. Adam 12 at 8 30 features Trini Lopez as a priest helping cops curb a gang war.
TV schedule lists a mix of dramas comedies and talk shows. Prime hours feature Alias Smith and Jones Mister Rogers Neighborhood and I Dream of Jeannie with later entries including The Violent Ones Love Is a Many Splendored Thing and Ghost and Mrs Muir plus talk shows with Johnny Carson Merv Griffin and Dick Cavett.
The log lists daytime and evening TV slots for stations including KCMO TV Channel 5 KUHI TV 16 KOAM TV 7 KMBC TV 9 KTWU TV 1 KODE TV 12 WIBW TV 13 KTEW TV 2 WDAF TV 4 and Chanute Channel 3. Programs span The Brady Bunch The Interns Nanny Partridge Family The Tonight Show and news weather and sports, with film titles in late slots and special airings noted.
Robert Bowen, a 21 year old UC Berkeley student senator and self described most conservative leader, says he has been met with heavy hate and on three occasions faced attempts to block his departure from the student senate chambers. He plans law school and a career in diplomacy or international business as he argues Berkeley politics echo wider state and national struggles.
Tribune notes 1946 bread shortage after weekend suppression of supply due to government limits. Vacation Bible schools start at five Chanute churches. Kenneth Olson of 214 North Grant pledges to Nu Sigma Nu at Kansas University. Plan to resurface North Santa Fe with natural stone over remaining macadam base.
The Chanute Tribune announces its daily schedule and staff details including publisher Dwight McCreight and editor Terry Murphy. It lists subscription rates for various regions and delivery options, noting Kan 3% sales tax and AP news rights.
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