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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1972
Page
2
Editorial applauds rural Southeast Kansas for seeking diversified manufacturing through private and public investment. It highlights Mid-America Inc and SBA loans as key aids since 1957, urging communities to keep eyes open and explore federal and state programs to avoid falling behind.
The article notes three federal housing efforts in Chanute to aid affordable living. Neosho County Community Junior College runs an 80-bed dormitory aiding students. Safa ri West provides 64 middle income units. Chanute Housing Authority plans a 50-unit highrise for elderly and low income residents, reflecting government function for public benefit.
Today marks events from 1821 Greek revolt against Ottoman rule to 1954 RCA begins color TV production. Notable anniversaries include Fort Stedman fall in 1865 and Haiti revolution in 1883. Birthdays: Nancy Kelly and Jerry Colonna. Thought for today by Gilbert Chesterton.
Coffeyville city commissioners approved a measure to seek an extension for trash burning at the northern landfill beyond the state deadline of March 29 as part of revamping the disposal plan to meet state standards.
In Parsons the Department of Defense requests 291000 in funds from Congress for a sewage treatment plant at the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant east of Parsons. The request is listed in a military appropriation bill also providing 3060000 for construction at Fort Leavenworth and Fort Riley.
A Kansas Capitol mural titled The Battle of Arikaree honors U.S. Army scouts and the white account of the 1868 clash while omitting Native perspectives. Dee Brown’s critique notes the plaque and mural reinforce white history, neglecting Roman Nose and Cheyenne losses and origins tied to Sand Creek.
A reflective piece listing simple joys from fresh bread and compliments to rainbows and cold beer. It notes pleasures in small wins, personal vices, nature sounds, a child’s trust, and the scent of a new car, ending with the joy of giving a gift.
Ex Assistant Attorney General Lee Loevinger drafted a memo warning ITT to show greater care and judgment in acquiring firms. His advice, found among recovered documents, suggested likely political and legal action against ITT and other conglomerates and predictions of more antitrust lawsuits in coming years.
A three year old Loevinger memo advised ITT to avoid over reaction and to stress its economic contributions in antitrust probes. The guidance links publicity, controversy, and political scrutiny and contrasts with ITT's current stance in the Dita Board and CIA cases.
Twenty five years ago the Chanute Community Council held a busy meeting detailing progress on street marking improvements a planned Negro community center a continuing summer playground schedule and a Community Chest project at Earlton in 1922 the Civil Service Commission planned an April 15 exam to fill a postmaster vacancy.
Sunday prime and late night TV schedules list diverse programs including Emergency, That Man from Rio, Bonanza, Hee Haw, Lassie, Doctor in the House, Bonanza, The Tonight Show style gaps, and classic series like Mission Impossible and Adam 12. The column notes multiple channels and times with program crossovers and reruns.
The Tuesday through Friday daytime schedule for KCMO Channel 5 KUHI Channel 16 KOAM Channel 7 KMBC Channel 9 KTWU Channel 1 KODE Channel 12 WIBW Channel 13 KTEW Channel 2 Chanute Channel 3 WDAF Channel 4 lists programs from 6:00 p.m. to 12:35 a.m. including High Chaparral Manners Dick Van Dyke Let's Make a Deal Lassie Hogan's Heroes Here’s Lucy Sonny and Cher and The Tonight Show with guests and film slots.
The Chanute Public Library notes that Dewey Decimal placement lumps crafts with practical arts while fine arts glow in other sections. New acquisitions include God on the Gymnasium Floor Kerr and The Comedy of Neil Simon, plus several practical and parenting titles.
The Easter Egg Hunt will be at 1 30 p m on Erie Attendance Center grounds under the American Legion. The Pet and Bicycle Parade starts at Brie Rest Home at 3 p m, moving south on Main to the creamery corner for judging.
Message instructs readers to contact the Tribune carrier or dial 431 0660 at 5 30 p m if the carrier cannot reach you.
A short religious verse exhorting praise to God and His King as expressed in Psalm 47 6. The line affirms joyful worship and collective singing to honor the divine sovereign.
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