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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1969
Page
2
The piece argues the Supreme Court's Powell decision fits the checks and balances role. It compares court actions since 1954 desegregation rulings with Congress, noting public criticism but emphasizing accountability and transparency in government branches.
The Supreme Court states the House acted illegally in removing Adam Clayton Powell and urges Congress to pursue lawful methods. The piece contrasts the justices duty with congressional critics while noting Everett Dirksen among recording artists.
Gov. Robert Docking will head a Kansas trade mission to Paraguay in July to seek capital investment and expand markets. He notes Paraguay’s investment potential and contrasts the trip with past ventures, saying it will not be a taxpayer expense and may yield a capital improvement.
Cynthia Lowry reviews Tuesday night TV noting reruns dominate all networks with one new program. NBCs Star Trek moves to early prime time but reviewer questions overall quality of the episode and its war allegory while other networks offer varied fare.
The Anderson County sheriff and insurance officials seek suspects after orange paint damage to Colony High School Kin caid grade school junior high school and the district board of education building at Lone Elm. Estimated damages near 250000. In Princeton vandals damaged a tree and a memorial by parents of a boy killed in a car crash. Police note broader vandalism to farm machinery livestock and school buses across eastern Kansas.
Dr Thosteson discusses autopsy ethics and legality noting no widespread patient pressure to sign autopsies. Next of kin decide after death, with medical examiner rights in suspected foul play. Autopsies aid medical progress and clarify deaths, with explanations by residents or clergy reducing objections.
Rep Wright Patman plans a probe into why big New York banks pushed the prime rate to a historic high. He notes banks lobbied Fed against inflation and fears higher rates slow home auto appliance purchases, risking recession. The effort faces obstacles as many congressmen hold bank ties and accept industry fees.
The Kansas House and Senate highway committees weigh reducing the gasol ine shrinkage allowance from 3 percent to the existing 3.5 rate cut to 3 percent. The move could lift state revenue by about 558000 annually though critics argue the tax funds roads and should not subsidize business losses from spills leaks or bad credit.
Federal Judge Frank G. Theis refused bond reduction for three Billings men Ralph D. Cunningham Jr Clancy J. Cunningham and William H. Wood held in a Timken State Bank burglary. Also arrested with them in Great Bend May 26 was David W. Hart of Sidney Montana.
The 25 year old feature notes Chanute will install photoelectric cells or magic eyes to automate street lighting. Lamps will turn on after dark and off at dawn, modernizing the system and saving money later.
A Kansas subcommittee will study whether highway committees should pass a budget for the Kansas Highway Commission instead of the Ways and Means committees. Sen. E. W. Strahan notes highway panels raise funds and should review spending, though he expects opposition.
A Tribune TV listing shows tonight’s primetime lineup across networks. The Virginian defends an innocent friend of robbery claims on NBC at 6:39, followed by Tarzan on CBS and Here Come the Brides on ABC. NBC’s Music Hall and The Outsider lead the 9 and 10:30 slots, with Hawaii Five-O and other dramas on CBS and Ch 9.
A dense listing shows 7:30 Bewitched Ironside at 8:00 56 13 Movies Tom Jones 8:30 Dragnet Rat Patrol 9:00 Here Come The Stars Dean Martin Ozark Jamboree 9:30 Stan Hitchcock Show 10:00 News 10:30 Tonight Show Joey Bishop Laredo Untouchables 12:00 News 12:05 Black Heritage 12:30 TV Playhouse.
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