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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1971
Page
2
An editorial laments the persistent load on women despite liberation gains. It highlights domestic toil, motherhood, and financial duties as ongoing pressures, urges appreciation for mothers on Mother's Day, and calls for acts of affection to acknowledge their continued burdens.
Terry Murphy outlines how Mid-America, Inc. plans to reduce federal grants reliance and boost Southeast Kansas development. He notes 1970 payroll firms declined in 1970 and urges at least 250 new memberships to revive industrial growth, citing past $58,000 backing and the need for highway access to attract new industries.
Henry Bubb once sought to fire Chancellor Chalmers amid campus tension but says his goal was reform not ouster. He moved publicly after May 1970 and failed 4-3, later hinting at possible future votes. The KU scene centered on moderation, progressivism, and disputes leaked to the press.
The NBC telecast from Mobile Alabama presented the high school senior contestants with a lively opening and a ten semifinalist cut. Host Ed McMahon guided the show as the question-and-answer session, for the first time in pageant history, asked about demonstrations religion women's libe pollution and war crime trials. Most responses were thoughtful and mature.
Economists in West Germany and Washington weigh a higher mark value to curb inflation and dollar excess. The U S contemplates Eurodollar borrowing and other measures to stabilize world money markets while opposing a gold standard revaluation. European governments show mixed views on devaluation and currency revaluation.
Washington-Merry-Go-Round reports that space reconnaissance film data, code named Tango-Kilo, is tightly controlled at the Pentagon. Air Force planes recover film from Pacific space overflight and analysts study it to locate potential missile silos, with access limited even for some intelligence personnel.
The piece alleges Defense Secretary Laird and CIA chief Helms disclose selective intelligence to favored senators to secure budget support. It cites closed briefings about Soviet missile deployment, the TK files, Humphrey’s confidential 1968 opinions on Muskie and McGovern, My Lai drug rumors, Nixon aide Rose's disability, and Raiford prison reactions with FBI inquiry.
Washington AP reported that large states with extensive welfare programs are slowing a major Social Security welfare bill. House Ways and Means Chair Wilbur Mills said proposals to shield states from rising welfare costs are being considered, with full cost figures pending from HEW.
Verses from Romans 8 5 emphasize spiritual over fleshly concerns. A Tribune carrier notice invites readers to call 431 3400 at 5 30 p m if the miss you, noting a possible delivery reminder.
Tonight features Flip Wilson with Gina Lollobrigida and John Sebastian. Maureen O Hara and Rossano Brazzi star in The Battle of the Villa Fiorita. Other airings include Ironside Bewitched Danny Thomas Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea and Perry Mason with late movie options Foxes of Harrow Northwest Mounted Police Affair in Trinidad and solo talk shows Dick Cavett Merv Griffin Johnny Carson.
The log lists KCMO TV5 KUHI TV16 KOAM TV7 MBC TV9 KTWU TV11 KODE TV12 WIBW TV13 KTEW TV2 WDAF TV4 Chanute 3 FBI schedules for May 7 with a lineup of shows across channels including The Brady Bunch The Interns The Program Arm of sports and dramas plus late night lineup featuring Tonight Show and Merv Griffin.
May 6 lists notable events from 1942 Corregidor surrender after 150 days of resistance to 1856 Freud birth, 1861 Arkansas secedes, 1848 Grant Ward bankruptcy, 1895 Valentino birth, 1941 Stalin rise, 1955 West Germany NATO entry, 1961 Shepard space flight, 1975 Polish papacy milestone, 1970 Hickel letter to Nixon critique.
Hessian fly and leaf rust threaten Chanute area crops with potential 25 percent drop from March forecasts in Woodson Allen Neosho and Wilson counties. Oats suffer from green bug infestations as investigations spread gloom in Neosho. Porta Products and Construction Co plans 14 homes on South Butter block with Kenneth Bell noting project. Charles Wells to be sole track rep for local high school at KU meet due to finances. Charles Little of Walnut tests for local oil and gas operators in city.
Publication lists mail and carrier subscription rates for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties as well as Chanute area options. Includes prices for 1 month to 1 year, outside trade territory with Kansas tax, and Chanute boxholders, plus carrier delivery in Chanute.
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