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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1972
Page
2
In Topeka last week the American Indian Movement attempted to block a Koshare Indians dance show by La Junta Colorado Boy Scouts. AIM termed the dances degrading while supporters say the performances popularize Native traditions. The court action failed and picketing followed, reflecting a disputed assessment of authenticity and impact on Indian heritage.
A Kansas legislator weighs running for reelection amid concerns about personal economics and professional status. He cites the pull between part time service and potential overcommitment while noting seniority aids effectiveness. He decides to file for reelection this week and vows fair play.
A Kansas Board of Health hearing examined redefining steak as a single piece of unprocessed meat and flagged opposition to looser labeling. Packers urged watered ham sales, arguing labels note added water and favor consumer choice, while critics warned benefits are unclear.
Events include New York City incorporation in 1665, John Winthrop’s Salem voyage in 1630, Iowa Territory 1838, Japanese bombing of Chungking 1940, Trans-Canadian Highway 1943, and Medgar Evers assassination in 1963. Births noted: David Rockefeller and Vic Damone. Includes a thought for today and a carrier contact.
State fire marshal investigator Richard Scott ruled out everything but the human element in a fire at the Lakeside Steakhouse twelve miles northwest of Fredonia. Estimated damage stood at 62000 and followed a burglary that morning in the area with items stolen including a radio vacuum sweeper electric drill steak and cash from a cigarette machine.
AP Television writer Cynthia Lowry notes weekend TV favored sports with baseball golf and horse racing and highlighted PBS portrait of Igor Stravinsky. The hourlong film shows the composer at home in Beverly Hills and with Boulez, plus a CBS feature on Andre Previn and Mia Farrow with insights into private life and rehearsal scenes.
Washington column notes Rep. John Rooney D New York uses Appropriations power to aid shipping interests in election years. It cites campaign ties to Moore Mackin lines and Prudential Grace Lines plus prior illegal contributions and subsidies.
The passage notes Jesus wept beside Lazarus and the Jews remark on his love for him. The lines John 11 35 36 reference grief and the compassion shown in the biblical scene.
Prime time features MGM treasures on Hollywood The Dream Factory with Dick Cavett as narrator. Opera Theater Peter Grimes airs with a fisherman acquitted yet suspected. Includes Here's Lucy Doris Day and more across channels with news and late movies.
The Tribune lists weekday and Monday schedule blocks for KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KTWU KODE WIBW KTEW Chanute WDAF and more. Entries show time slots from 6:50 to after midnight with programs like Today Show Sesame Street The Lucy Show Jeopardy Doctor Who and news blocks.
Twenty five years back rationing ends and houses rush to replenish sugar stocks. Merchants report scarce supply and plan to cap sales at five to ten pounds as summer canning begins. A fire destroys a barn near Chanute sparked by lightning. Chamber of Commerce sets meeting in restroom Tuesday morning to hear deep well committee report.
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