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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1972
Page
2
The Supreme Court upheld a special exemption from compulsory schooling beyond eighth grade for Amish and Mennonite communities. The ruling notes their self sufficient way of life and minimal burden on society, reflecting a century of tradition and aid to disaster responses.
Citizens in Chanute resist the city's new sanitation ordinance arguing over costs and freedoms while supporters say the measure ends roadside litter and debris blown from uncovered vehicles. The piece notes parental concern about regimentation and mocks the view that children face the real impact.
At a George Wallace rally in Laurel Maryland a handgunman breaches protection and Bremer is held on 200000 dollars bond. Secret Service gaps leave notable names unlisted in the file while politicians and entertainment figures draw scrutiny.
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports on the National Commission on Violence findings that 180000 suspects exist but only about 300 pose real danger and many are shut away. It notes Groucho Marx and Tony Randall remain in Secret Service files for controversial remarks and suggests stricter measures to deter lone attackers.
Twenty five years ago a Fort Scott fieldman said southeastern Kansas flax could set production records if weather stays favorable. In Chanute a beer licensing case sought to allow after midnight food service, but commissioners favored current rules. Fifty years ago the Star Drill Hot Shots fell to the Santa Fe shop team 7-3 on the Santa Fe grounds.
Two young reporters recount minor mishaps with instinctive flair at lunch. Lisa vomited and a family incident about trousers is reported with simple, non graphic wording. The piece questions journalism's training requirements.
Prime time picks feature Black Coal Red Power on 9 and The Eagle and the Hawk on 12 with Morley Nelson. evening slots include Gunsmoke Lassie Hogan’s Heroes and The Tonight Show. late night lineup shows Convinced Vengeance Valley and Divorce Court with Weather and Faith forecasts.
AP Television Writer Cynthia Lowry previews Morley Safer’s Moscow tour for CBS 60 Minutes noting a bland yet timely guide through Moscow 1972. The piece highlights subway fares, housing costs, and Russian life while retelling Nixon Khrushchev kitchen debate footage. Also covers Miss Hawaii winning Miss U S A after a two hour Puerto Rico stage finale with local musical numbers.
A collection edited by Swartzell assembles essays on drama and the performing arts. Entries include Pan tomime by Alberts Jazz Style in Kansas City by Russell and O Jerusalem by Collins.
The verse quotes Jesus replying that man does not live by bread alone but by every word from God. It emphasizes reliance on divine guidance over physical sustenance and urges readers to seek spiritual nourishment.
A Milan company developed a secret mixture to shore up Venice. An injection under an island raised land 4% inches, and tests are planned in two downtown Venice areas.
Two national health groups urged the administration to remove federal criminal penalties for marijuana use and sale. They cited findings that smoking less than daily appears harmless and urged reclassification or removal from the drug law with potential court action if needed.
TV schedule summary lists daytime and evening programs on channels 2 4 5 6 7 9 11 12 13 across Kansas City and nearby areas. Notable entries include News and soap operas like Another World Guiding Life and Love of Life, daytime game shows, and classic episodes of The Beverly Hillbillies and Petticoat Junction with varied times and network blocks.
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