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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1971
Page
7
Washington AP reports a petition to end further Senate debate on the draft. Supporters urge rejection of the closure as a check on the President and Vietnam involvement. A Wednesday vote will decide whether to shut off the long filibuster amid a May 6 debate on the Selective Service Act, which expires June 31.
A man who reported a possible burglary to police was later arrested as a suspect in the burglary of a service station. John Cletus Weichman, 23, aka Terrence Edward Souza, was seized after a money bag with about 85 dollars was found in his apartment along with 90 dollars in credit card invoices.
Daily Transcript notes visiting hours from 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Patient census lists 49 adults and pediatrics with three babies. Admissions and dismissals are recorded for Saturday Sunday and today with names and addresses in Neosho Memorial Hospital records.
Greene County Prosecutor Dee Wampler said no criminal charges will be filed against Springfield police officer John D. Barnes in the fatal June 9 shooting of 21 year old Michael Dunlap. A coroner's jury found Dunlap was shot after a struggle for the officer's revolver. The report followed nights of unrest including firebombings and damage such as an apparent firebombing at Edith's Bedspread Shop.
Ed Wolfe of 18 S Tennessee hosted guests including Robert Neth Sr Debbie and Richard of Lake Quivira and Leonard Dt Enid Okla Brent Wolfe and Penny Painter of Columbia Mo attend Brent Wolfe's August wedding Ed Wolfe's son and Mrs Neth's son are among relatives Mrs Markley at 905 S Central hosted Lt and Mrs William C Markley MI en route to Hastings Law School in San Francisco Viet Nam duty ends Earl Beeler Jr of Box 184 reports tools stolen from truck back.
A former Charlie Company sergeant at My Lai testified about threats by an officer in a court deciding the case. The testimony came during proceedings in McPherson Georgia with AP coverage detailing the allegations and possible implications for the unit.
The listing notes Kustom Electronics and ILC Products with an 8 percent bid ask spread. Westamerica Securities furnishes the data, indicating market activity and pricing signals for the two entities.
Kathy Leake, 15, of Chetopa was listed in fine condition in the ICU at St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City after open heart surgery on Friday. She is expected to go home in about nine days with a further two weeks of rest and limited strenuous activity. A Chetopa High School student the Leake family moved from Thayer four years ago.
Wall Street trading opened with a sharp morning decline but drifted toward stability. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials stood at 883.47 at noon, down 5.69, after earlier losses exceeding eight points.
AP reports wholesale eggs unchanged with large 80 percent A 28 to 35 cents per dozen and medium 80 percent A 19 to 26. Butter remains steady for grade A quarters and solid at 85 cents per pound.
Sgt. Lacroix testified that Col. Olk and Maj. Gen. Rogers offered immunity if he testified against Medina in the My Lai case. He described threats of court martial and possible charges including murder and dereliction of duty if he refused.
Iola man Darrell Vogt, 19, was placed on probation by District Court Judge Robert Stadler after a 1 to 5 year sentence for involuntary manslaughter in the death of Mrs. Harold Goodner who was struck by a car on US 54 east of Iola. The sentence was suspended and probation imposed.
Mrs. Harry J. Larrick aged 94 of 11245 W Main died after a three week illness at Neosho Memorial Hospital. She moved to Chanute in 1883 from Thayer, was born Bernice Ethel Marquand Aug 31 1876 in Cerragorde Illinois. She married Harry J. Larrick Feb 27 1896 at Iola. he died 1959. Survived by son R. M. Larrick two grandchildren six great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday Gibson Koch Chapel Rev Bert Sutton. Burial Elmwood Cemetery. Family hours 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Mrs Bess Truman was admitted to Research Medical Center at 1102 AM for a physical examination. Attending physician Dr Wallace H Graham lists her condition as good. President Truman accompanied his wife and rode in the family car driven by Lt Mike Westwood.
On June 21, 1971 readers note the U S constitution took effect as New Hampshire became the ninth state. Other items include Cyrus McCormick patent in 1834, Tobruk fall in 1942, and Paul VI election in 1963. Also referenced are visits by Adlai Stevenson and Saudi King Faisal, plus a 1970s prison sentence in a Vietnam war case.
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