Chanute Urges Action on Capital Improvement Program
Editorial urges top priority for Chanute's capital improvements with focus on water line extension to serve Safari industrial park. Planning Commission nears action, City Manager coordinates studies, and a prioritized plan will go to the City Commission to translate plans into blueprints for action.
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Chanute
State Board of Health
Safari
Santa Fe Park
Planning Commission
Harvey Young
City Commission
Not So Friendly Day in Chanute Forum
A June 14 observation laments aggressive policing and selective parking, recounting a gas shortage, a $10 ticket for blocking traffic, and perceived city corruption. The author critiques officials and questions the line between law enforcement and intimidation.
Ending party idea linked to breath test kits out of Charlotte
In Charlotte and Mecklenburg County residents can obtain a party kit from state liquor stores. The kit uses a glass tube and bag to show drunken breath effects with color changes, linked to the NHTSA funded Action Project by the Research Triangle Institute.
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Charlotte, N.C
Charlotte
Mecklenburg County
Minutiae Dear Mike Reflects on Gas Fines and Help
A reader letter discusses the frustration of being fined after running out of gas. The writer recalls personal hardship and urges consideration for others in need, noting uncertainty about where the car was left and the charge's merit. The piece ends with a nudge to avoid blocking traffic.
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Mike
People’s Forum
Lack of Money Frustration Sparks Police Critique Letter
Terry Murphy argues financial strain does not justify crime nor justify labeling police as Mafia. He cautions against punitive reactions to violations and urges lawful civic reform while expressing sympathy for a young man short of money.
Hall of Fame Nominations for Television Pioneers and Stars
AP news recalls a bid to create a television hall of fame with an annual program to honor luminaries and milestones. Names cited include Sylvester Weaver Vladimir Zworykin Allen DuMont David Sarnoff Milton Berle Ed Sullivan and Richard Nixon with landmark moments from 1951 to 1953.
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New York
NBC
Sylvester
Pat"” Weaver
Vladimir Zworykin
Allen B. DuMont
David Sarnoff
Television Hall of Fame
Milton Berle
Ed Sullivan
Richard M. Nixon
Chaunce police ban neckties in heat under chief order
In the sizzling weather Cha nute police remove collars as Chief Ralph Rhodes bans neckties until September 1. Also newborn Johnny Lee Robertson to Oley and Mrs Oley Robertson of 1080 S Evergreen. Henry Bagley named social science teacher at Senior High replacing H C Miller who resigned. Santa Fe officials plan a neighborly visit to Cha nute HQ for discussions on relations with the public.
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Chanute
Ralph Rhodes
Oley Robertson
S. Evergreen
Johnny Lee
Henry Bagley
H. C. Miller
Evolution of early television shows and hosts
A concise look at the birth of TV entertainment, noting prescient broadcasts like The Wizard of Oz in 1956 and early hosts such as Dennis James. It credits writers Paddy Chayefsky Reginald Rose Tad Morse and others for 1950s drama and traces late night talk shows from Broadway Open House to Tonight Show lineage with Jack Paar.
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Dennis James
Housewives
Paddy Chayelsky
Reginald Rose
Tad Moses
Dagmar
Paars, Carsons and Cavetts
Steve Allen
Jack Paar
Allen
June 17 in History Highlights Across Centuries
Highlights for June 17 include Sir Francis Drake landing in California in 1759, John Wesley born in 1703, the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775, France asking for peace terms in 1940, De Valera elected president in 1959, and the 1963 Supreme Court ruling on Bible recitation in schools.
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Associated Press
Francis Drake
California
John Wesley
England
Bunker Hill
France
Germany
Eamon de Valera
The
Irish Republican
U.S. Supreme Court
Washington Swiftly Ends Ground Combat in Indochina
Washington says the U. S. is ready to end ground combat in Indochina immediately. High command believes Hanoi will not stop fighting. Offensive actions halted nationwide except in northern South Vietnam. Americal and 101st Airborne divisions remain in limited operations. First Regiment of the Fifth Mechanized Division watches the DMZ. Peacekeeping aim, with Nixon planning to reframe infantry as security forces later this year.
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Washington
U. S
Indochina
High Command
Hanoi
South Vietnam
101St Airborne
Fifth Mechanized Division
Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
US Eyes End to War Yet North Vietnam presses on
A US aim to halt fighting while Hanoi keeps military pressure. Captured documents point to a major offensive next fall. U.S. drawdown plans target 50 000 security troops remaining. The Saigon embassy reports Thieu bribery attempts to pass a law amendment.
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Vietnam
Hanoi
U. S
Thieu
Saigon
Washington
National Assembly
Parsons Fund Drive For Christmas Decor Ends Today
A three day drive in Parsons aimed to raise about 12000 for downtown Christmas lights. Workers reported 8000 of the needed 19356 had already been pledged.
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Parsons
Television Tonight Offers UNICEF Birthday Broadcast from New York
Evening grid features Danny Kaye hosting Children of the World tied via satellite to ten countries for UNICEF's 25th birthday. London guests include Liberace Eloise Laws and Gil B. O'Sullivan while Dan August Lancer Ironside and others fill the prime slots with movies and talk shows.
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Unicef
General Assembly Hall
New York
London
Tom Jones
Liberace
Eloise Laws
Gilbert O'Sullivan
Flip Wilson
Lancer
Washington Review
Julius Caesar
Danny Thomas
Dan
Adam
Dean Martin
Ghost
Television Log Highlights Daytime and Evening Lineup
The Tribune lists weekday TV schedules for KCMO TV KUHI TV KTEW TV and WDAF TV with daily time slots from 6:30 p.m. to 12:35 a.m. featuring westerns comedies dramas game shows news and late-night programs along with sports coverage such as the U S Open Golf Tournament.
Inmates Named for Kansas Home Visitation Program
Three prisoners in minimum custody at the Kansas State Penitentiary in Lansing were chosen for the first home visitations under a 1971 corrections bill. Warden R J Gaffney said the program aims to reestablish family ties and will keep inmates private. Visits will be up to four days, and eligibility requires minimum custody, Kansas residence, travel funds, nonviolent offense, and remaining sentence time.
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Lansing
Kan
Kansas State Penitentiary
R. J. Gafney
Islature
Kansas
Gaffney
Two New Doctors For Pittsburg
Pittsburg welcomes two physicians joining the community. Dr. Frederick A. Tweet will become resident pathologist at Mt. Carmel Medical Center early in August. Dr. Donald M. Holsinger will return in July to practice with Dr. G. W. Pegson.
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Pittsburg
Frederick A. Tweet
Mt. Carmel Medical Center
Donald M. Holsinger
G. W. Pegson
Social Security Office Visits Schedule For July To September
The Pittsburg district Social Security office releases area representative visit times and locations for July August and September. Chanute on Thursdays 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM on listed dates at Memorial Building second floor. Erie on Fridays 9 AM to noon on July 9 August 6 September 3 at city clerk's office. Humboldt on Fridays 9:30 AM to 1 PM on July 23 August 20 September 17 at city clerk's office. Yates Center on Fridays 10 AM to 2 PM on July 16 30 August 13 27 September 10 24 at the first floor courthouse.
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Pittsburg
Chanute
Memorial Building
Erie
Humboldt
Yates Center
Centennial Honors For 2 at Neodesha
Neodesha celebrates its centennial with two men honored in a city ceremony. Joseph W. Allen is named official historian and Paul W. Stephens designated honorary mayor and minister extraordinary and plenipotentiary. Plaques presented by Mayor Ernest B. Wilson.
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Joseph W. Allen
Paul W. Stephens
Ernest B. Wilson
Record Borrowing by Kansas Farmers Reaches New High
Topeka Kansas AP Morgan Williams state director of the Farmers Home Administration says a record 18 million dollars was loaned to farmers in fiscal 1971, up 4 million from 1970. He forecasts 1972 loans could exceed 24 million with Nixon administration funding increases.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Farmers Home Administration
Morgan Williams
Williams
Nixon
FHA
Subscription Rates for Neosho Chanute Areas by Mail or Carrier
Rates list by territory and term for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties Chanute area including tax details. Prices cover one year six months three months and one month options with applicable sales tax and carrier delivery where noted.
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Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Kan
Kansas
Chanute
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