Editorial: Rainmaking Returns as Cloud Seeding Fades
A Kansas editorial notes cloud seeding enters a new era with scientific credence and higher costs. The Water Resources Board backs a $100000 program using aircraft and ground generators to spray silver iodide or salt catalyst with uncertain results and potential after effects. Officials doubt many gains and warn turning on the spigot would require turning it off.
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Kansas
The
Water Resources Board
Bureau of Reclamation
William Stepps
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Lead Women Replace Downtown Flags With Raised Funds
The Lead Women drive by the Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce raises 390 dollars to buy 36 new flags for downtown display on the Fourth of July and other occasions. Donors from organizations, businesses and individuals supported the effort, with more donations planned for future extensions.
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Chanute Area
Former Royalty Relates Life in Far East Kingdom
Sylvia Booke recounts her life from privileged British youth to marriage with the heir to Sarawak’s throne. She contrasts London society with exotic East life and describes people and places remembered from her years as queen consort and wanderer between realms. The memoir is available at Chanute Public Library.
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Lady Brooke
Miss Brooke
Sarawak
London
East
Chanute Public Library
L.M
Coffeyville Board Accepts Most Teacher Contracts
Coffeyville Unified School District 45 board accepted all teacher contracts submitted before next Monday as the May 1 deadline approach. Superintendent McClure said 50 to 60 percent of contracts had been received, with disputes between the board and the National Education Association Cof feyville delaying signatures.
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Coffeyville
Coffeyville Unified School District
Board of Education
National Education Association
Association
Kk. A. McClure
Call Your Tribune Carrier for Missed Delivery
Instructions to dial 431-0660 at 5 30 p m if the Tribune carrier is not present. Provides a contact method for missed delivery and time reference.
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Tribune
July Kansas Wheat Month Proclaimed by Governor Docking
Gov Robert B Docking proclaims July as Kansas Wheat Month with support from the Kansas Wheat Commission and state wheat groups. The observance highlights wheat production and related agribusiness as key to Kansas economy and food supply. Activities begin with a wheat promotion tied to the Hutchinson centennial program led by wheat administrator Creel Brock.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert B. Docking
Kansas Wheat Commission
Kansas
Docking
Single Bid Placed Late For Lincoln Park Camp Ground
Pittsburg officials received one bid Tuesday for the Lincoln Park camping ground prep work. The bid was rejected and the city will rebid, advertising for new offers.
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Pittsburg
Linccoln Park
All You Ever Wanted to Know About Dreaming and More
Wire service tale from Dallas outlines sleep research with subjects wired to skull electrodes. Sleep is 20 to 25 percent of time with dreams, sometimes vivid and troubling. Studies include dream deprivation in cats and humans, provoking irritation and panic when awoken during dreaming. Watchful researchers risk punch lines as volunteers like to dream.
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Dallas
Comedy Acting Requires Randall to Feel Funny
The costar of ABCs The Odd Couple speaks on differences between comedy and tragedy, noting acting truth and the need to live the role. He compares serious and comic work, explains why convincing humor demands genuine feeling, and cites the craft as truthful expression rather than deception.
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Randall
Cynthia Lowry
ABC
Ethel Barrymore
Katharine Cornell
Mr. Peepers
Felix Unger
Wimpole Street
Felix
Washington Merry-Go-Round: Sino Soviet War Tensions Rise
President Nixon faces urgent briefings as Russia and China near war stance. He urges peacemaker role while Moscow and Beijing remain obsessed with each other and U S interests. Diplomatic warnings hint at possible American involvement if conflicts escalate.
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Peking
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United States
Chinese Missiles Worry Russia and US Election Strategy
The article details Moscow's concern over China's nuclear program and border buildup in Lop Nor, with Chinese forces moving to face Russia and Washington alarmed. It also outlines George McGovern's proposed themes defense taxes welfare for the 1972 Democratic nomination, and Nixon's private impressions of Mao and Brezhnev during talks.
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China
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Lake
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Korea
McGovern
First Woman Agent Checks IRS Employes
Deborah Ganz a 24 year old from Santa Monica is the IRSs first woman undercover inspector. She says she can access offices unseen as a clerk typist and carries a gun. Her task is to audit IRS employees and bribe solicitations noting the jobs danger.
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Los Angeles
Internal Revenue Service
Deborah Ganz
Santa Monica
IRS
Subscription Rates for Local and Out-of-Town Mail
Rates listed for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties with Kan tax. One year 12.36. six months 6.70. three months 3.61. one month 1.55. Outside territory Kansas addresses 18.54 yearly. 9.79 six months. 5.15 three months. 2.06 one month. Carrier area Chanute post office boxholders 17.51 yearly. 9.79 six months. 6.18 three months. Chanute carrier 2.00 monthly plus tax.
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Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
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Kansas
Chanute
TV Guide Highlights Evening Schedule and Specials
TV schedule lists NET Playhouse programs including Helen Hayes in portraits and Mary of Scotland, plus Last Days of Pompeii with Steve Reeves. Other highlights include Dr Simon Locke Hogan's Heroes My World and Welcome, Green Acres Flip Wilson Alias Smith and Jones and various late night shows.
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Miss Hayes
Mary of
Scotland
Hogan’s Heroes
Beaver Lake
the Electric Co
Green Acres
Flip Wilson
Alias Smith & Jones
Longstreet
Ironside
Pompeii
Owen Marshall
Dean Martin
World Press
Friday Evening TV Schedule Snapshot From Tribune
Tribune lists Friday prime time lineups across Kansas City stations with entries for 6:30 to 2:15 am. Programs include as Your Bet Is Electric Co Buck Owens Hollywood Squares Brady Bunch Isadora Partridge Family Room 222 Five Weeks In A Balloon Heat of Anger Odd Couple Love American Style Big Valley Sanford & Son Weather Governor and JJ Death Valley Days News Kenner The Pleasure Seekers Hound of the Baskervilles Bombers B 52 Dick Cavett Tonight Show Paul Harvey Slaves of the Invisible Monster Chase a Crooked Shadow Weather Faith Kiss of Fire Story of Jesus.
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Paul Harvey
Law and Order
Jesus
Big Valley
Sanford & Son
Governor
Kenner
The
Hound of the Baskervilles
Today in History highlights from 1946 and beyond
In 1946 the British arrested over 2,700 Jews in Palestine amid anti terrorism claims. Also noted are Rubens born in 1577, Patrick Henry becoming Virginia governor in 1776, Tahiti under French control in 1880, Paderewski’s death in 1941, Trieste riots, and Vietnam bombing of Hanoi and Haiphong in 1966.
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Palestine
Peter Paul Rubens
Virginia
Patrick Henry
Ignace Paderewski
New York
Trieste
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Haiphong
U.S
Vietnam
Anniversary Service Draws Large Attendance at Methodist Church
Twenty five years ago over 900 people attended services at the Methodist church for its 76th charter anniversary granted by the Kansas legislature. Five services were held and ten joined the church with seven more expressing interest. The Chanute Girl Scout Gypsy camp in Thayer city park closed after an all night campout and a carnival for about 100 parents and citizens. Fifty years ago wind and rain affected fields as Barney Thielen noted rain would boost corn despite chinch bugs threatening crop damage.
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State of
Kansas
Barney Thielen
Thielen
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