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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1971
Page
2
Editorial notes the futility of expanding weapon stockpiles as Soviet and US leaders call for arms limits. It cites growing arsenals and slipping control, then credits President Nixon with proposing a renewed banner of hope to seek caps on both offensive and defensive weapons.
The President calls the agreement a major step in breaking the 1969 stalemate with the Soviets. The piece notes the wealth invested in weapons could instead improve human welfare, while caution about overoptimism remains and seeks a new path under Nixon.
The Hutchinson News reports Governor Docking did not comment on paying 1970 income taxes. An AP poll shows only five governors refused to reveal tax status while 41 of 50 paid. Kansas possibly saw tax avoidance signals amid Reagan coverage and a Kansas Revenue note on wealthy taxpayers.
Western bank of the Feni River sees Ramgarh nearly empty while Sobroom swells to about 20 000 residents as civil war drives hundreds of thousands into Indian camps. Shelled and panicked, Ramgarh's shops lie burned, and officials scramble to house evacuees.
TV lineup lists films and air times for categories from Torn Curtain to Jailhouse Rock across multiple days. Notable names include Paul Newman Julie Andrews Gregory Peck Broderick Crawford Buddy Ebsen Rita Hayworth James Stewart Audie Murphy Elvis Presley and Marlon Brando among others.
Southeast Kansas Library System provides a curated batch of reference and loan study aids to 14 counties. Titles span almanacs, crafts, camping, home care, economics, law, and hobbies, including works by Chisholm, Liddell Hart, Mishan, and Beecher.
A devotional line from Exodus 23 25 urges faithful service to the Lord God. The verse emphasizes devotion and obedience as a path to blessing and protection.
Navy recruiter CPO Ross J. Clyborne set up a table at Wanda's cafe in Kingman for local outreach. He notes the spot helps engage Kingman County youth who previously traveled to Wichita, and Donna Turley's approval enables casual talks over coffee. The cafe owner and her mother support the effort while Richard Gilchrist is not to be recruited until after his June 27 wedding.
Washington columnist Jack Anderson reports Cairo sources say Russians remain entrenched in Egypt, unpopular yet influential, fueling concerns over Sadat’s Soviet alignment. Spear notes Nasser’s pivot and US actions fed Moscow’s grip while Egypt relies on Soviet military and economic support.
Evening lineup features The Cherokee Shaft documentary on mining conditions at 9 p.m. and the 20th Miss U S A Pageant live from Miami Beach hosted by Bob Barker and June Lockhart. Other programs include Mission Impossible and Mary Tyler Moore with a mix of cartoons and singalongs.
Daytime TV listings for Monday May 4 outline channel lineups and prime blocks. Highlights include Gunsmoke Mayberry R F D Billy Graham Doris Day Tonight Show and Perry Mason across channels with weather news and late-night talk shows.
Tribune notes Chanute expects about 2 050 students to complete the 1945 46 term with report cards and summer plans. Junior College summer enrollment exceeds expectations with 49 students registered as classes begin per registrar Charles Yoos. The item also recalls Rotary delegates Milo Jones and Frank Clark headed to the International Rotary convention in Edinburgh in June 1921.
The Chanute Tribune lists publisher Dwight McCreight and editor Terry Murphy with advertising director F M Harris. It outlines subscription prices for various regions including in trade territory Neosho to Woodson counties and outside trade territory, with tax and postage specifics, carrier delivery options, and Chanute post office boxholder rates. The paper notes it is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations and that AP news is exclusive for local and AP dispatch republication.
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