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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1971
Page
2
Editorial notes neighbors in southeast Kansas form a cross county planning commission with seven of nine counties on board and two open to join. It preserves existing city and county powers and aims to jointly address shared issues like industrial development and farm products management for cheaper solutions.
The planning commission formed on Thursday advocates regional cooperation to save tax dollars and address shared problems. Allen Neosho and Woodson counties voted to join. Wilson county sent no representative. Citizens are urged to recognize the value of the commission for better local outcomes.
A Kansas sheriff resigns from duty and reports self to authorities amid alleged overreach and spying concerns. The incident centers on government overstepping and public trust in local law enforcement.
Alton Blakeslee summarizes college student views on drug use and its appeal. Quotes describe drugs offering escape, rebellion, or self discovery, with psychiatrists noting motives like curiosity, kicks, or coping with low self esteem. End with ad lines for classified deadlines.
Saturday and Sunday bring a packed lineup of classic films and dramas. Notables include Sergeants 3 with Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, The Strawberry Blonde with James Cagney, and Quo Vadis with Robert Taylor. Sunday features Man of a Thousand Faces and Adam’s Rib among many others.
The note highlights National Geographic Profiles U S Inventors Chanute Public Librarian and lists recent non fiction and fiction additions to the library. It includes The Lawn Mower Service Book The World of Viruses The Ocean and more. It also notes novels like The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman The Drifters and And All the Stars a Stage.
The narrator recalls a ten year marriage as he sees his former wife enter the office. Recognition comes slowly as she appears markedly different without their two children, prompting an amused office observer to comment on her childless look.
A narrator recalls renewing an acquaintance with a young mother, describing a careful yet affectionate visit to Tioga coffee shop and hotel lounge. He notes her calm speech and upright gait, recognizing familiar traits and intent to reconnect.
Washington report claims a leaked Army memo verifies drug use among U S soldiers in Vietnam. Defenders allegedly are high on hashish and pot which the Viet Cong exploit to target US positions, risking nonusers’ lives. The document was not meant for public release.
A government study of Americal Division narcotics use links a helicopter death, grenade murders, and alleged drug- induced fragging to drug abuse patterns in Vietnam. The report cites Obesitol and Maxi tone Forte, and mentions Binoctal as a withdrawal aid. Congressman Murphy seeks full disclosure. Egyptian poll shows broad desire for peace, while AFL CIO COPE gears up for 1972 campaign registrations and voter outreach.
Rep F B Ross estimated that 40 to 45 percent of Kansas one-teacher schools with under 10 pupils will be eliminated by July 1 1946 through reorganization. Mrs Glenn Eastburn learns her husband Sgt promoted, stationed in Japan with Army Engineers since January 1945. High school juniors clashed with seniors at a party, lights were turned out and 16 bricks of ice cream were stolen before seniors stopped them.
Program grid lists Mission Impossible, Val Doonican Show, FBI with Suzanne Pleshette, Roger Miller hosted Ice Palace, and dance by Paul Taylor and Alvin Ailey. Includes Lawrence Welk Andy Williams My Three Sons Annie Mannix Mary Tyler Moore and other evening specials.
Channel listings for KUHI KOAM KMBC and others show a Monday evening lineup including Dragons of Galapagos Gunsmoke World Press You're In Love Charlie Brown It Was a Very Good Year R F D Portrait Black Realities Houseboat Sam Hill Who Killed Shout Loud Louder Doris Day Suspense Theater 16MM News Weather Merv Griffin Francis in the Navy and Perry Mason with Beyond Glory among the programs aired that night in Chanute and nearby markets.
Book reviewWriter Louise Moulton praises Janet Gillespie memoir Seashore Summers set at family Massachusetts seaside home with Babu the etiquette purveyor. It blends formality and reckless adventure in Gillespie childhood summers including swimming sailing bird-watching and bee line cross country walking with ladylike lessons. The tone is bittersweet nostalgia for readers with or without summers on the shore.
A biblical verse from Exodus 24:3 notes the people answering with one voice to affirm they will do all that the Lord has spoken. The line captures communal obedience and the covenant moment in the ancient narrative. The brief involves a direct quotation stressing obedience and unity.
The Chanute Tribune lists staff roles and subscription rates for local and area delivery. It details Highland Neosho Woodson County trade territory pricing, Chanute boxholders rates, and carrier options with tax notes and AP affiliation.
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