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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1972
Page
2
Chanute and nearby communities avoided controversy over where to relocate US 169. Highway officials said they welcome the money where it is, and past protests about downtown relocation were set aside. The plan, once finalized, should bring essential economic, convenience, and safety benefits and prevent a lengthy detour.
The 1972 deficit is now seen at 26 billion dollars, the highest since WWII but 12.8 billion less than January projection. The government may raise the debt limit by 15 billion to 465 billion due to higher tax collections from wage withholdings.
Encourage children and adults to visit the Public Library during the summer. The message urges readers who can read to use libraries, noting enjoyment and value in exploring books and resources. The tone advocates literacy and community engagement.
On this date events include Mohammed's death in 632 and Tennessee's secession in 1861. Other notes cover penny post cards in 1872 and a 1953 ruling on restaurant service, plus space and war mentions. Birthdays listed: Ralph Yarborough and John Diebold. Thought for today by Walt Whitman.
William Marvel, 25, who designed a Captain Marvel costume with friends, recalls planning an Air Force career. A graduate of the Air Force Academy he rose to first lieutenant and now serves as an astronautical engineer at the Space and Missile Systems Organization. He answers a call and jokingly identifies as Superman.
AP critic notes the Melba Moore Clifton Davis Show overcomes tired material with strong singing. Their chemistry and voices elevate the program, though the comedy bits feel dated. The review urges more fresh writers and producers for future CBS lineup.
Arch Booth of the U S Chamber urged Kansas Association of Commerce and Industry members to engage in local politics. He noted money alone cannot win and labor matches business in contributions and lobbying. The governorship race drew light interest with four lieutenant governor candidates scheduled to speak, while Ray Frisbie announced for governor and Morris Kay mulled a bid as rumors swirled. Financial support remaining unsettled may delay a full campaign surge past June 20 filing deadline.
Washington reports that President Nixon and Soviet leader Brezhnev conducted private face to face meetings in the Kremlin with Brezhnev’s interpreter. Nixon’s personal notes reveal the push to settle arms limits and hammer out a nuclear weapons cap during the Moscow talks.
Nixon teased about Russia substituting SS9 missiles for submarines and accepted that both sides had strong intelligence. He drafted a 12 point pact to reduce tensions, pursued enduring peace, and kept meticulous notes amid grueling negotiations in Moscow. Brezhnev trusted Nixon, Grechko warmed to the President, and Nixon left buoyed by a safer world.
Twenty five years ago a severe hail storm damaged crops and roofs in Chanute with losses topping 100000 dollars. Repairs at the Fitzgibbon ranch began after a windstorm displaced sections from two red topped barns and cracked a brick wall, US 75 blocked by timber. Mrs. Walter Poor became president of the Girl Scout executive council at a council meeting.
A religious verse from Proverbs urges a son to heed his father’s commandments and not forsake his mother’s law, highlighting traditional family duties and moral instruction.
Steven D. Gough a KU junior from Hutchinson has been named co recipient of the 1972 F B Gustafson award for the outstanding junior in the KU political science department. Each recipient gets a 250 scholarship and Gough shares the honor with a Wichita student. Gough's grandparents are Verle Winans Eric and Harold Gough and both recipients maintain a 4 00 GPA. TOPEKA AP J Robert Jones named vice president for personnel at Santa Fe Railway in Chicago effective July 1. Jones a Osage City native joined Santa Fe in 195? and has held several posts including assistant general manager at Topeka and assistant to Osborn. He resides in Wilmette Illinois.
Local newspaper details subscription rates for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties with various terms and taxes. It notes Chanute boxholders and carrier delivery options, plus AP news republication rights and audit bureau membership.
A jumble of guest stars and lineups dominates the night with Sammy Davis Jr in a Bogart flavored appearance on top. The schedule blends westerns comedies dramas and talk shows across channels with aliases Smith and Jones Ironside Hogan's Heroes and The Ed Sullivan style lineups.
Friday evening lineup shows listed for KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC TYV KTWU KODE WIBW KTEW Chanute WDAF with programs including High Chaparral Sanford & Son The Partridge Family The Brady Bunch Wagon Train Love American Style and Tonight Show plus late news and film options across multiple stations.
The book by Jesse Coffey and George Hoeper recounts the true story of a newly married couple who mined for gold in California during hard times. They averaged four to five dollars a day, endured hard work and close calls, yet found beauty and friendship in mountain life.
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