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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1973
Page
1
Chanute faces rising bulk gas costs as a bid for a citywide discount failed. Mayor John Schultz notes possible priority for government buyers if shortages deepen. Local dealer Gus Nelson says he will not cut city supply, but no discounts remain and farmers form the main share of his business.
A set of church leaders offers varied guidance to couples about building a lasting Christian home. They stress sharing ordinary joys, faith in God, vows lasting a lifetime, and practical precepts like budgeting and denomination harmony to weather future challenges.
Evangelist Billy Graham drew 516000 worshippers in Seoul for the five day crusade opening. He called it his largest crowd in 33 years of preaching with a 6000 voice choir and a sermon translated into Korean. The collection totaled about 10000 dollars.
John D. Ehrlichman accuses CIA Deputy Director Vernon Walters of withholding a flat denial about CIA risk in Mexico, while disputing a recalled aid request connected to the Ellsberg break-in. He testifies behind closed doors as Haldeman is pressed for his version in a Senate session.
The Associated Press reports Ireland voters choose 63 year old Erskine Childers a Protestant with English roots to succeed Eamon de Valera. Childers defeats Tom O Hignins and mark the end of de Valera's era as the 91 year old retires to a Dublin suburb home.
Former president Nixon aide H R Haldeman testified for about three hours to the Senate Appropriations Committee subcommittee and said he did not support direct or participate in any Watergate cover-up. Two senators said they were not fully satisfied with his oath sworn statements.
Temperatures show 71 at 1 p.m. with 59 at night and 76 yesterday. The area forecasts mostly sunny and warmer Friday with fair mild tonight. lows in the 50s and highs in the 80s. Winds west 5 to 15 mph tonight with a 5 percent rain chance tonight and Friday.
A 16 year old from rural Neosho County is set for a 9 am Wednesday hearing in Juvenile Court on delinquency charges in the shooting death of 71 year old Robert Ehler of Parsons. Ehler was found shot three times in his car near Parsons on May 22. The .22 pistol used was located in the youth’s home.
In this Bridal Issue advertisements spotlight the June Bride. Barbara Sergent of 517 N. Highland and J. C. Winkler of 615 S. Evergreen are photographed as betrothed, with both pairs listed as children of their respective parents. They plan to marry June 30.
Chanute residents debate mobile home safety amid windstorm damage concerns. An advocate calls units “match boxes” and cites anchoring issues, while others defend the homes. City housing inspector Glenn Taylor notes tightened ordinances and growing acceptance of inspections. Joplin rigs cited as lacking tie-downs.
Senator James Buckley introduces a constitutional amendment claiming fetuses are persons with rights, aiming to end abortions except to save the mother’s life. The court had previously ruled fetuses lack full personhood and meaningful life status.
In Reykjavik at the French American summit President Pompidou cautioned President Nixon against unilateral cuts to the U S European force, as they and their ministers debated NATO issues and global economic policy while addressing the Mideast Vietnam and Cambodia crises.
Space Center Houston reports Skylab's power dropped six percent after a battery went offline. The outage, the second of 18 to fail, reduces experiments but total power loss at twelve percent does not threaten the mission launched May 14.
Saigon says the Communist tank strike near Hue on Wednesday was a probe, not a new offensive against the former imperial capital. It marks the first tank attack since the cease-fire four months ago, with officials assessing the enemy's tank strength.
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