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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1975
Page
2
An editorial criticizes a Sedgwick County judge for halting film in a courthouse hallway during bingo hearing coverage. The incident underscores the outdated rule against courtroom photography and supporters urge reform.
A Tribune Peoples Forum letter from Ed notes a Richardson Texas minister hosted an exotic dancer in a church. The writer warns against mocking God and urges readers to examine Galatians 6 7 and a tract titled Gods Simple Plan of Salvation.
The Lakemary Center family thanks donors for Betty Crocker coupon assistance that funded a 15 passenger van. The appeal concluded successfully with gratitude to all who contributed and supported the effort for the children’s transportation needs.
The piece argues the administration uses binding up the wounds to shut down questions left by the Vietnam War. It blames Kissinger and Nixon for failed negotiations and accuses Ford and Kissinger of pursuing leadership by force, avoiding accountability as war ends.
The piece argues that most Americans opposed extending the Vietnam War era aid and that draft resisters faced ongoing retribution. It asserts a contradiction in policy, calling for a public trial of the war and accountability for leaders who sustained it, with clemency judged as insufficient.
Dial 431 4100 Fred M Harris President F M Mike Harris General Manager Keith Wright Managing Editor Subscription rates listed for trade territory outside area towns with carrier delivery in Chanute including sales tax and postages. Associated Press rights noted and ABC membership acknowledged.
The 75th anniversary Kansas Library Association meeting in Wichita highlighted cooperation among public, school, college, and special libraries as the main horizon. Budget pressures push sharing of books, audio-visuals, personnel, and facilities across libraries.
The House held a marathon Vietnam debate past 2:40 a.m. with fiery exchanges from freshmen Democrats and vehement Republicans. Lawmakers attacked and defended actions around evacuations, but the session was not televised, prompting calls to reform rules so the public can see Congress in action.
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports Nixon favors Connally for president and may back Ford in 1976. The former president, recently out of melancholy, seeks advisory foreign policy roles and recalls Kissinger teamwork, while his memoirs dominate his days in San Clemente.
A 10 month old Dalmatian named Regina becomes a new resident of the Chanute fire station as a gift from Capt. Joe Gelwix who grew up in Thayer. Dalmatians traditionally serve as coach or firehouse dogs and Regina was born in New York City. Parking signs from 1925 note two hour limits along Main with metal shield shapes and the times 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
The article notes consumer spending patterns on dining out as inflation and recession influence habits. It cites Yankelovich survey showing 45 percent view eating out as a luxury and 37 percent cut back. Census data show January 1975 eating and drinking sales up 16.6 percent from a year earlier, adjusted to a 4.6 percent rise after inflation.
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