Suit test asks if state tuition grants to private colleges are lawful
The Chanute Tribune notes a federal suit filed in Shawnee County by Americans United for Separation of Church and State challenging Kansas 1972 tuition grants of up to 1000 dollars for 19 private institutions. Plaintiffs argue denominational schools violate the U.S. Constitution and the Kansas Constitution. the piece discusses potential consequences for private colleges and possible consolidation as a partial remedy.
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Shawnee County
Americans United For Separation of Church and State
District of Columbia
Robert Gibson
AUSCS
Topeka
State Education Commission
Kansas
Random By Keith Wright on Cockroaches and Curiosity
A stream of musings compares roaches to people, jokes about museum roaches and civic satire, and weaves anecdotes from home life and a Tokyo AP fossil find into a humorous, reflective meditation on persistence.
TV Schedule Highlights and Substitutions Listed
Channel advance schedule notes last minute changes. Programs include Tom Sawyer adaptation with Jane Wyatt and Buddy Ebsen, Adventures of a Young Man with Nick Adams, Odd Couple, Bobby Darin variety show, and a packed primetime lineup from 6:30 to midnight featuring Sanford & Son Dragnet High Chaparral and more.
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Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Tom
Becky Thatcher
Aunt Polly
Jane Wyatt
Buddy Ebsen
Hemingway
Nick Adams
Richard Beymer
Washington Review
Montana
Bobby Darin
America
Jonathan Winters
We They and the Nation Open Letter Critique
An AP Special Correspondent writes an open letter chiding the addressed leadership. The missive mocks governance in Washington and lists common accusations of corruption and mismanagement, urging accountability and reform.
Neosho county hospital fund drive pledges invited
Twenty five years ago Neosho county residents were urged to donate to the new hospital fund. The Tribune printed a pledge coupon for cash gifts and noted the Collins Farm Equipment Co would move to a new location around May first.
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Neosho County
Neosho County Hospital
Hospital Fund
The
Tribune
Collins Farm Equipment Co
W. Main
S. Santa Fe
Joe Sutcliffe
Elery Collins
Nude values and prices in centerfold debate
Hutchinson resident Julie Woodson describes her April Playboy centerfold payout of 7000 dollars citing 5000 dollars base pay plus extra for an on the job injury. She says six months of consideration went into the decision and the piece prompts questions about society values and taste in modeling.
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Playboy
Julie Woodson
Miss Woodson
Nixon relying on Lon Nol in Indochina strategy
Washington views Cambodian President Lon Nol as the key to stopping a Communist takeover, despite his fragile health. CIA reports note his instability and maneuvers to replace him with a ceremonial head of state, while Nixon presses to keep Lon Nol in power to defend South Vietnam.
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Washington
Jack Anderson
Nixon
Lon Nol
Indochina
Cambodia
Central Intelligence Agency
Palace
CIA
Sirik Matak
Phnom Penh
Held
America
Joint Chiefs
South Vietnam
Saigon
Driver Cited After Crossing Collision With Train
Howard M. Hughes of Fredonia was ticketed for failing to observe the crossing warning signals after his car collided with a Santa Fe train at a Fredonia crossing. Hughes said he heard the train whistle but did not see the train. The train engineer was Harold Sparks of Chanute.
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Fredonia
Santa Fe
Howard M. Hughes
R. 2
Hughes
Harold Sparks
Chanute
Genesis II a mixed hopes CBS sci fi pilot
AP Television Writer notes Genesis II created by Gene Roddenberry stars Alex Cord as a NASA scientist revived in Pax an underground pacifist realm after a nuclear war. Tyrania rivals Pax with two hearts and two navels amid uneven acting and cheesy lines but some imagination and effects suggest potential if developed into a series. The piece ends with the line the next sound you will hear will be that of fingers crossing.
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New York
CBS
Gene Roddenberry
Alex Cord
Mark Spitz
Hollywood
Calvin Coolidge
Cord
Pax
Tyrania
Maiden
Mariette Hartley
Roddensberry
Nobe
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Sanford & Son
High Chaparral
Wall Street
Petticoat Junction
Buck Owens
Tonight Show
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Stinator
Dial
S. Higmand
Red M. Harris
F. M
Mike) Harris
Keith Wright
Neosho
Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
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Sweden
Brazil
Israel
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Maritime Commission
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