22 Nov 1969
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1969
Page
1
This week DWIGHT WALLINGFORD compiles four county notes from local towns. Highlights include community events, school updates, and official notices from the four counties, with brief mentions of dates, meetings, and public improvements.
A veteran newspaper editor describes returning from extended rest to a world of AP teletype and busy newsroom rituals. He details daily routines, staff roles, and the pressure of covering global to local events, noting a traffic fatality prompts quick reporting.
Apollo 12 crewmates Charles Conrad Jr Richard Gordon Jr and Alan Bean return from the moon aboard Yankee Clipper moving under Earth's gravity toward a Pacific Ocean splashdown near American Samoa They slept long after firing behind the Moon and are expected to reach 200000 miles from Earth mid morning today at over 2000 mph before entering the atmosphere Sunday afternoon at 36000 mph.
Kansas Wheat Commission administrator Gerry Fowler was relieved of duties after Lawrence Brennan cited discrepancies in financial records. Myron Krenzin named acting administrator. $540.35 restored. full audit planned. Fowler disputed the action.
A Friday night crash at Lincoln and Oak left Cathy Bower 29 hospitalized after her 1956 Buick struck a 1969 Buick driven by Mrs. Sally Anderson 501 E. 6th and injuring Anderson and her 11 year old daughter Julie. Anderson and Julie were treated and released.
President Nixon plans to press for a proper balance on the Supreme Court after the Senate rejected his nomination of Judge Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. The vote, 55-45, reflected a bitter struggle on ethics and philosophy. If renominated, Haynsworth could resign his fourth circuit post if his usefulness is impaired.
The forecast calls for variable clouds and cooler tonight with lows near 40 and Sunday highs in the 50s. A separate political quote has Senator Scott arguing for court balance and a future conservative nominee after Haynsworth.
A fragment titled Intercepted Letter Dear Cha reflects on balance, noting that balance depends on who is at each end.
Washington AP reports the sixth anniversary of President Kennedy s assassination with thousands expected to file past his burial site at Arlington. Meanwhile Joseph P Kennedy s death in Care Cod Massachusetts reduces the Kennedy family gathering. Britain's first military communications satellite launched from Cape Kennedy Friday to orbit the Indian Ocean for a Sunday motor firing. President Nixon appeals to business leaders to sustain inflation containment and restore America to its early promise.
Betty Heilman of Thayer placed in the top eight for talent in preliminaries and won 100 dollars. She is among 19 contestants in the Belleville Junior Miss finals. Jennifer Inskeep of Cawker City crowns tonight’s winner who will advance to the national pageant in Mobile Alabama.
A trench surrounds the Iowa Beef packing plant in Dakota City as a three month strike between Town Beef Packers and about 1,200 workers escalates with dynamitings and firebombings. The dispute centers on plant modernization and pay while guards, imported workers, and food stocks mark a tense standoff.
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