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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1972
Page
2
The EPA bans most DDT uses in the United States but allows some domestic exceptions and continues exports. Environmentalists and producers criticize the ban as insufficient amid ongoing concerns about bird and fish declines and potential human health risks.
The discussion centers on reducing property taxes while preserving services. Critics question funding for state needs, noting shifts to sales or income taxes affect workers and big landowners differently. Voters hear promises of relief but details on tax shifts remain unclear and contested.
Keith Wright Kay Worden, a Boston socialite, ran full page ads in 33 Kansas papers including The Tribune urging notes to the President. Her self funded campaign spends $28,500 on ads to press for action in Vietnam, citing no party ties and attributing the money to inheritance and stock gains. She explains Kansas chosen due to Senator Robert Dole and insists she acts as a private citizen.
Twenty five years ago more than 100 hand operated chemical extinguishers owned by Chanute firms are filled with new liquid and primed for emergency use, says Fire Chief C W Bill Brennan. Rural Waters 4 H Club meets Thursday at the school and initiates six new members.
Dr C R Fish delivered a Herring family member a 62 pound girl Tuesday in Rochester Newborn child listed with parents Mike Maloney Leon Margaret Henderson Opal Howard Wayne Stitt Highway Patrol checked 100 cars on South Santa Fe 30 per cent defective Capt John Monahan led the inspection Chanute announces free Fourth of July celebration American Legion organizers grateful for large enough fund to cover all day events
This notice compiles a slate of prime time TV picks including Edward G. Robinson in A Boy Ten Feet Tall at 7 30 and Jenny and Dick Van Dyke Show at 8 00. Bonanza stars Ben Johnson in a 1969 episode as an army sergeant facing murder and desertion accusations. Cade's County with Glenn Ford features a bank robbery raid.
Tribune schedule lists daytime and Saturday P M lineups across stations KUHI KOAM KMBC W including The Jetsons Sabrina Rollin on the River Hull and a late night mix. It notes sports rounds with Maj. League Baseball Gilligan's Island and The Monkees plus religious programming and public affairs shows.
Washington Merry Go Round notes the Secret Service monitors celebrities who speak out against politicians. Comedians Groucho Marx and Tony Randall are named on the agency’s suspicious list. A computerized file reportedly contains 150 000 potential assassins.
The Secret Service lists public figures including Marlon Brando, Hershel Bernardi, Carl Reiner, Paul Harvey, Dick Gregory, Joan Baez, Cesar Chavez, James Gropps, and Lawrence Scott as subjects of concern for sympathetic or critical remarks toward protectees. It notes Brando attended a Black Panthers funeral and Gregory often voices criticism, while Harvey is flagged for climbing a fence.
Highlights note Drake’s California landing in 1579, Wesley’s birth in 1703, Bunker Hill 1775, WWII terms in 1940, Naples and Sicily raids in 1943, 1963 school prayer ruling, 1967 China hydrogen bomb, and other anniversary items. Birthdays listed include Dean Martin and Ralph Bellamy. Thoughtful lines and anecdotes follow.
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