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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1971
Page
2
The piece argues that enforcing pollution laws without a defined standard could hurt Kansas economically. It notes state environment head Mel Gray in Topeka and states that Kansas will survey all 1,300 feedlots by the end of 1971, with further steps planned through 1972.
A notice warns violators that corrections or penalties may include court orders to shut down if not remedied by year end 1972. The tone emphasizes reasonableness and urges compliance while questioning if anyone would ignore the laws.
Terry Murphy Earp argues against the mythic view of Wyatt Earp and Dr. Spock. He claims Spock warned against neglectful parenting and that Earp used gun control rather than violence to curb crime in Dodge City. The piece links gun control to the NRA’s origin and cautions that violence begets violence.
Nancy Gibson and Sherri Rausch Proud Royster students report Royster faculty deny racial prejudice in May 4 Tribune piece. They praise equal opportunity in Drum Corps and cheerleading, note past cheerleader Jenifer Washington, and urge support for guidance counselor and teachers.
J Edgar Hoover marks 47 years as FBI chief as critics press for his retirement. The 76 year old veteran has led the agency through growth from 441 agents to over 8,400 agents and 10,500 clerical staff. Senator George McGovern urged a Senate probe into Hoover amid controversy over an FBI inquiry into airline pilot Donald Cook Jr. and the Rome hijacking case.
Kansas State University will grant a record near 3000 degrees with 1201 degrees conferred since May 1970 and 1701 candidates for spring 1971. The 1971 commencement is scheduled for 7 30 p m May 14 at KSU Stadium.
The 30 Emmys were handed out over two hours on NBC amid long speeches and many categories. Andersonville Trial won best dramatic program, The Bold Ones led drama with four Emmys, Mary Tyler Moore topped comedy with four, and The Price earned George C. Scott another acting award. Johnny Carson hosted a mostly smooth show as the TV industry seeks clearer program identity.
Kansas production of red meat reached a record 1.58 billion pounds in 1970 up 22 percent from 1969. Beef totaled 1.27 billion pounds up 26 percent while pork reached 315.9 million pounds up 9 percent Lamb and mutton fell to 124000 pounds as veal rose 38 percent Slaughter totals show 2 014 000 cattle 700 calves 1 998 000 hogs and 2 500 sheep and lambs, the highest cattle slaughter on record placing Kansas fifth in commercial cattle slaughter.
A compact column surveys a hawkish training film, drug industry pushings, May Day cleanup costs, gunboat spending, a value added tax concept, Brezhnev’s Kremlin rise, FBI concerns, Latin American focus, campus double standards, a university theft case, and a nationwide government printing crisis.
Sudbury Massachusetts AP report recounts Heather McGraw then 12 and four friends dropping a bottle in Kingston Bay Plymouth containing their names and addresses. It later surfaced in the Azores 2,500 miles away with the finder Claremundo P Amaral replying to the note asking for clothing and money.
The text cites Exodus 3 7 about God hearing the Israelites cry in Egypt. It instructs Tribune readers to call their carrier or dial 431 3400 at 5 30 p m if they miss delivery.
In 1946 James Melton, operatic and radio star, visited friends Mr and Mrs Ehmer Cooper at 200 S Highland between Lawrence and Joplin concerts. Mrs E L Caldwell was elected commander of the Kansas Department of US Army Mothers. A temperance group meeting for liquor control was set for Monday night at Altoona Methodist Church. Also noted are Elmwood spring renovations by the Ladies Cemetery Improvement Association and the Kansas Federation of Nonpartisan Voters forming.
Tonight and late night schedule lists multiple time slots with programs featuring Millie and a film star, debut of It Was a Very Good Year, Newsreels on 1945 home front, Sam painting his house, Donald O Connor and Bernadette Peters with Carol Burnett, Gunsmoke, Laugh In, Newlywed Game, Here’s Lucy, Mayberry R F D, Game shows, talk shows with Carson Cavett Griffin, and classic films including Miracle of Our Lady Fatima Time Limit Wake of the Red Witch Perry Mason Hold Back the Dawn.
The page lists weekday daytime programming across stations KCMO TV channel 5 KUHI TV channel 16 KOAM TV channel 7 KMBC TV channel 9 KTWU TV channel 11 KODE TV channel 12 WIBW TV channel 13 KTEW TV channel 2 WDAF TV channel 4 Chanute channel 3. It covers morning to late afternoon lineups with shows such as Today, Password, Jeopardy, Love of Life, General Hospital, and many era-specific programs. Also includes afternoon game shows, soap operas, children's blocks, and primetime titles scheduled for Tuesday evening with network news and specials.
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