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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1971
Page
2
The piece criticizes Chief Justice Burger and supporters of strict construction for miscasting the Court as passive. It argues Congress must create legislation while the Court interprets it, and warns that passive courts shift constitutional interpretation to Congress in ways that undermine equality through laws.
The speaker argues that critics misuse the Bill of Rights to attack constitutional limits. They warn against treating the Constitution as a mere crutch for political convenience and urge the Supreme Court to uphold its guarantees for all citizens.
The piece criticizes converting prairie grasslands into a national park or tourist site arguing that roads and recreation infrastructure threaten wilderness values. It cites Senator Pearson and Governor Docking backing for the idea while warning such preservation may erode the very prairie it aims to protect.
East Pakistan amid ongoing clashes between the army and Bengali rebels. Daily casualties run about 50 soldiers wounded or killed, with 15 to 20 seriously hurt sent to Dacca army hospital and other casualties to Jessor and Bogra. Explosions shook Dacca after foreign press arrival as Awami League protests resume. Road blocks and gun searches increased while border tensions with India remain high.
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports on how Nixon is being liberalized in public image for 1972. The piece notes changes in appearance including hiring Milton Pitts to give a modern natural look and even coloring to hide gray.
The Nixon image team, with H Freeman & Son of Philadelphia supplying tailored suits and wider lapels, pushes a warmer public persona while Mitch ell and Connally back efforts to reshape perception. Pentagon Cadillac deals and tax-cut hopes color a cautious economic path ahead of 1972.
The passage discusses Jesus's refusal to worship Caesar as God and the resulting crucifixion. It argues that Jesus disobeyed earthly law to obey divine law, noting Romans punished defiance and that modern Christians face state punishment for similar perceived disloyalty.
ABC aired a television examination of alcoholism as a major health problem with statistics on nine million drinkers and 26 000 related deaths. The program contrasted medical views with social stigma and included nurse footage and hospital scenes. CBS aired Walter Cronkite’s exclusive Ellsberg interview discussing Vietnam and government accountability. The Ellsberg interview resisted discussion of his role while outlining concerns about leadership and the public’s right to know.
The famed Wild West star William S Hart died late last night in Los Angeles after a period of illness. His passing marks the end of a prominent film era.
A multiagency task force gathers in Harlingen to stop Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis. Officials report near border cases and discuss aerial spraying, veterinary alerts, and public information to protect the U.S. horse industry.
TV listings show George C. Scott as submarine skipper in 247-Action Playhouse World War II drama at 6:30. The Wright Brothers re enactment airs 7:30 with authenticity shot near Kitty Hawk. The Daydreamer airs 8:00 with Hans Christian Andersen tales via puppets.
Kansas City area channels list evening schedule for Monday June 25 with program notes across KUHI KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW KTEW WDAF and local Chanute listings. Notable items include Gunsmoke High Chaparral The Brady Bunch Partridge Family The Odd Couple Love American Style and Tonight Show among daytime features and sports coverage.
Miami AP Mary Louise Peterson must shed 60 pounds in five months or face three years in jail after being convicted of disorderly conduct and resisting police without violence. Criminal Court Judge Murray Goodman made weight loss a probation term citing welfare status and employment difficulties.
June 24 1971 marks the 125th day with events including the 1948 Berlin airlift beginning after the Soviet blockade, Cabot sighting North America in 1497, the Dutch royal family arriving in the U.S. in 1942, Cherbourg advances in 1944, Khrushchev’s 1959 economic program, the Brooklyn Navy Yard closure in 1959, and the 1970 repeal of the Gulf of Tonkin resolution in Vietnam policy.
Mrs. Peterson, sentenced by Judge Goldman, must lose weight to comply with probation. She weighs 315 pounds at trial on May 24, down to 310 by Tuesday, aiming for 200. She plans visits to a probation officer and a Miami weight reducing salon.
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