Nader warns on nuclear plants safety and seeks court action
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader and the Union of Concerned Scientists with 20 000 members press a suit to shut down 20 nuclear plants. They warn of reactor failures, radiation leaks, and a China Syndrome scenario with lethal fallout, urging readers to contact lawmakers and consider insurance coverage for nuclear disasters.
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Topeka
Ralph Nader
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U.C.S
Union of Concerned Scientists
Reader’s Digest
Earth
Do Not Read Introductory Rant About News Habits
By Dick Cowden voices a manifesto on modern journalism critiquing headline readers and information overload. He urges readers to go beyond headlines and promises biased, impressionistic, sometimes rhyming content from a speaker claiming to be a church pew memory.
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Dick Cowden
Baptist Church
America
Russia
Impressions of Faith and Crisis Through Generations
A personal recollection traces faith in winning souls through wars and political shifts from Kennedy to Goldwater, the Cuban missile crisis, and cultural changes. The narrator recalls school sirens, nuclear fears, civil rights debates, and shifts from Beatlemania to flower power, ending with a note on Phase I and a self-described ordinary life.
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Ike
Kansas City
Barry Goldwater
Pepper
Higby as Watergate timing stay in White House questioned
Washington Merry-Go-Round examines Larry Higby’s role amid Haldeman’s regime and Watergate links, noting Higby’s denial of involvement while detailing rest houses for VIPs in national parks and the perks enjoyed by top officials. The piece mentions Haldeman, Strachan, Nixon appointees, and closures urged by the Parks Service.
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White House
Larry Higby
Haldeman
Higby
Chanute Tribune Carriers and Rates Notice
Classified style listing outlines subscription rates for Chanute Tribune across local and distant zones. Details include yearly and short term plans with tax adjustments and carriage options.
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Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Kan
Kansas
Chanute Post Office
Chanute
Free Fourth of July celebration announced by VFW in Topeka
An afternoon and evening program by local radio entertainers, a fireworks display, horseshoe contests and a half hour of local entertainment are set for the VFW free Fourth of July celebration. Herman Fehr chairs the event with Kenneth Gingrich advertising, Grant Wilson handling prizes, and Bert Toomey managing grounds and policing.
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Topeka
VFW
Herman Fehr
Kenneth Gingrich
Grant Wilson
Bert Toomey
Bible Verse From Ecclesiastes Delivers Timeless Message
The text presents Ecclesiastes 3 14 stating that what God does is lasting and cannot be added to or taken away, emphasizing that people should fear him. It conveys a devotional tone suitable for a daily verse feature.
Market Operator Retires After Long Career at Local Market
Leonard Steiner, co operator of the Meat Market at Self Service Grocery in Yates Center, is retiring. His partner Ralph Lindquist will purchase Steiner s interest. Steiner began as an apprentice in 1982 in Yates Center and has been with the L & S market since 1950 and half owner since 1957.
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Yates Center
Leonard Steiner
Ralph Lindquist
Steiner
Chanute
TV Schedule Highlights and Late Night Lineup
Channel listings preview tonight’s prime time with Kansas City Royals and Texas Rangers game, 60 Minutes discussion with Postmaster General and Mike Wallace, Billy Graham South Africa tape, and a Midnight Special lineup featuring Kris Kristofferson and King Harvest among others. The slate includes Sanford & Son, Petticoat Junction, Love American Style, Masterpiece Theater, and Love Thy Neighbor with a range of films and talk segments.
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U.S. Postal Service
Elmer Klassen
Mike Wallace
60 Minutes
Billy Graham
South Africa
Movie ushers share rough night memories from the cinema
HAL BOYLE recalls a string of comic and awkward encounters faced by ushers at the movies. Jokes about looks, seating quirks, and odd requests reveal the lighter side of theater life and the challenges of managing audiences.
Newsroom Broadcasts Shift to In-House Studio In New York
An AP report notes a major network ads its five stations now run newscasts from the newsroom rather than a studio. Everett Scrimshaw owns WWWW TV in Bumfudgeon and leads the I See You News team with writer Sinbad Brittle, while newsroom chaos and rye kept behind the scenes. The pay scale for workers is cited at $16 to $17 a day.
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America
New York
Everett Scrimshaw
Sinbad Brittle
Bumfudgeon Eagle
WWWW
Sinbad
Everett
Washington
FCC
Election Workers Wait for Pay in Montgomery County
Montgomery County election workers in the March primary have not been paid, county clerk Arva Chittum reports. The delay is blamed on confusion between the county and other election bodies over cost sharing.
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Independence
Montgomery County
Arva Chittum
Chittum
Nine Girls Enter Hay Queen Pageant in Yates Center
Nine contestants and their parents are listed for the annual hay queen pageant to be held July 27 in Yates Center. Names include Jean Jackson and family from Iola, Sheila Doyle from Yates Center, Kim Newkirk from Iola, Roxanna Moon from Toronto, Connie Dearinger from Yates Center, Glenda Parrish from Yates Center, Cindy Mulch from Iola, Bobbi Moerer from Yates Center, and Sherri Harton from Iola.
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Yates Center
Jean Jackson
Harry Jackson
Iola
Sheila Doyle
Hugh Doyle
Kim Newkirk
Tom Warren
Roxanna Moon
Rex Moon
Toronto
Connie Dearinger
Joe Dearinger
Glenda ‘Parrish
Willis Parrish
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