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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1972
Page
2
An editorial letter argues Chanute must face its problems with a balanced view of assets and liabilities. It critiques patchwork fixes and sugar-coated triumphs like PRIDE, urging real investment and closure of underused rural schools to sustain a healthy community.
The piece argues consolidation improves education but faces rural protest from patrons and parents. It notes Nixon's anti busing speech and questions whether opening closed country schools would let children learn in their own neighborhoods again.
Charley E. Bowman urges constructive criticism of city services praising police fire and streets, schools churches hospitals doctors parks and playgrounds. He commends honest city workers and calls for improvement with honey rather than harsh critique.
The Kansas Development Credit Corp. approved a 15 cent per share dividend on 89,500 shares as of March 1 to 41 Kansas subscribers. KDCC reported its best year, elected James F. Haake president, and highlighted more than 8 million in loans and programs aiding Kansas jobs in 1971.
Twenty five years ago a bolt struck a round or nament atop a vertical column at the northeast corner of the Morrill Hotel building on West Main about 3 am. Brick and ornament dropped onto the sidewalk blocking the Foodtown entrance but no injuries were reported. District 4-H club members attending a festival planned two dining halls for dinners. Sanitary Bedding Co moved its plant from Independence to Chanute at 607 N Santa Fe with steam wash and dry equipment.
AP reviewer Cynthia Lowry finds ABCs Jigsaw a two hour wander through familiar crime drama terrain. The introspective detective, car chase, desert search for a lost boy, casino graft, and venal officials culminate in a misstep revealing a desire for a new police role.
Washington dossier outlines Rep. Earle Cabell D Texas using influence to promote Cabell's Dairies in Dallas while maintaining a substantial stake. He also holds Southland Corp stock and options, with profits paid to him from 1959 to 1967 and ongoing government liaison retainer.
The article outlines Congressman Cabell aiding Southland Dairy interests through NLRB and the Redevelopment Land Agency. It notes his ties to Embassy Dairy, a Southland subsidiary, and his reliance on lobbying while claiming no conflicts. It also previews a campaign finance disclosure push by Common Cause and a separate Air National Guard permission issue involving Texas official Ross Ayers.
Sally Hearne a 25 year old teacher turned volunteer firefighter in Courtland California says firefighting suits her. She emphasizes she follows personal choice not feminism and proves capable despite initial hose handling challenges. Chief Clye Gregg calls her doing real well at fires in a town short on entertainment.
Daily daytime and evening schedules show station lineups for KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KTWU KODE WIBW KTEW and WDAF with morning, daytime, and primetime blocks. Notable entries include Today Show Sesame Street The Lucy Show Jeopardy Password Search for Tomorrow and Love of Life among others, alongside local news and public affairs programs.
Pvt. Gordon R. Duncan eighteenth year old son of Mrs. Audrey Roling completed eight weeks of infantry direct fire crewman training at Ft. Jackson South Carolina. He entered the Army in October 1971 and did basic at Ft. Polk Louisiana. He attended Chanute High School. His father Gordon R. Duncan resides in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
A devotional note presents Isaiah 55 6 urging readers to seek the Lord while near and call on him before opportunity passes. The verse emphasizes timely prayer and divine accessibility. Guidance encourages personal reflection and spiritual readiness.
National Geographic traveled to the Faeroe Islands between Scotland and Iceland to record the Norsemen's peaceful but demanding existence in The Last Vikings. The schedule also lists shows including Children in Peril, Wheeler and Murdock, The New Healers, and various late night programs with Loebs and local personalities.
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