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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1972
Page
2
5th District Rep Joe Skubitz denounces the Christmas-tree approach in a $19.7 billion appropriation bill. He argues funds for veterans pensions hospitals space shuttles and HUD should be debated separately and notes the push for larger annual budgets. Yet change seems unlikely.
A Chanute based Avenue of Flags Committee shares its process with national inquiries. Letters from Snohomish Washington Savannah Georgia Canon City Colorado Cut Bank Montana Paradise California Bremerton Washington and Manston Wisconsin illustrate growing fame. The effort unites patriotic groups from Ladies of the GAR to modern organizers, with Memorial Day displays starting at 158 flags and volunteers from Buffalo Humboldt Erie Earlston aiding the effort.
Twenty five years ago Vilas Vilas Bethel Lutheran church began its 7xth anniversary celebration to be led by church members and neighboring pastors with Rev P G Carlstedt announcing. The first band concert of summer to be held tonight in Central Park under Vincent Dussair.
The Buffalo Creek dam burst last February flooded 16 West Virginia communities, killing at least 118 and leaving about 5,000 homeless. Rescue efforts were hampered by blocked roads and weather, then aided by five West Virginia Air National Guard helicopters. Governor Arch Moore directed two to evacuate survivors while using others to transport officials and media for staged arrival.
Rescue efforts were slowed when Governor Arch Moore diverted three rescue helicopters for a tour with reporters and cameramen at Man. Pilots later flew evacuation missions on their own as the governor claimed only essential personnel were present.
David's father remarries Molly and welcomes Amanda, a student of the occult. Tensions rise as Amanda introduces occult practices to David and his siblings, leading to eerie happenings. The book by Zilpha Keatley Snyder is described as thrilling and exciting.
A Camarillo writer claims Playboy advances a communist plot to ruin American morals through advertising and magazine distribution. He cites Navy Air Force and manufacturers as accomplices while blaming young Chinese psychologists for revealing the scheme to Gen. Dean. The author, a retired Navy man, urges bombing the enemy with magazines.
AP Television critic Cynthia Lowry reviews Monty Hall Smokin-Stokin Fire Brigade, an hour-long ABC special featuring a fire engine parade, a matador costume, and musical numbers with Cass Elliot. The piece notes on location shooting, fast cuts, and broad variety amid season previews for CBS and others.
Chanute Public Librarian R. L. Stevenson notes consensus on fiction is rare. Readers cite Thackeray like novels with action over sentiment, while Wilde’s realism favors raw life. New titles include Geeshawk Squadron, The Lionheads, The Friends of Eddie Coyle, Spots of Time, Bonney's Place, Goldenrod, Captains and the Kings, Be Loved Exiles, Emily Davis, Jefferson McGraw, The Third Life of Per Smevik, All Right Everybody Off the Planet, The Terminal Man, and Inspector Ghote Goes by Train.
The June 6, 1972 item recalls D Day and other milestones with birthdays and quotes. Suffolk County, New York is declared an employment disaster area unlocking federal funds for public works, industry projects, and roads under the Public Works and Economic Development Act.
A night of varied programming with Mod Squad and The Enemy on the Beach on NBC and CBS. Demolition experts race to defuse two German mines as Cannon stars a prisoner’s courier. Additional segments include Masterpiece Theater Nashville and Paul Harvey news at late night.
TV listings show staggered frame by channels with a mix of comedies, dramas, and talk segments. Notable items include Bewitched Hogan's Heroes Green Acres Mystery Movie Mannix Dragnet News Weather Tonight Show and Dick Cavett program selections across KUHI KOAM KMBC KTWU WIBW WDAF.
Col. Albert J. Geraci a West Point graduate with service dating to 1942 becomes professor of military science at Texas Tech He will lead the Army ROTC detachment succeeding Col William L Hodge who retired from active duty.
The Chanute Tribune lists subscription rates for various regions including Neosho, Allen, Wilson, and Woodson counties with tax details. It also posts Chanute carrier and boxholder pricing, plus mentions the paper as a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press.
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