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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1973
Page
4
A Chanute discussion on Veterans Day stresses honoring all veterans while highlighting the grim realities of war. It calls for equal rights, tolerance, and social change, noting biases even among veterans and private clubs. The piece argues veterans can influence policy for common good.
The piece argues Nixon has shown untrustworthy leadership by defying a federal court and dismissing the Watergate prosecutor. It cites Cox's firing, Richardson and Ruckelshaus resignations, and Nixon's bid to evade orders with a Stennis audit. It urges rapid impeachment action amid national crises.
A humorous personal memoir chronicles a summer or fall cold that worsened into a long siege. The narrator recalls dental work in Chanute, a misfiring cough, and attempts at remedies from six ounce hot toddies to laxatives, ending with resignation to nature.
Washington outlines studies showing fuel tanks in standard cars rupture in rear-end impacts, spilling gas that ignites. Tests indicate moving tanks over the rear axle halves leakage, while Ford GM resistance to redesign is noted alongside NASCAR safety rules and tragic burn cases from Kentucky and New York.
Detroit spokesmen for GM Ford and Chrysler defend tank placement as safety measures and debate fuel system crashworthiness. GM says moving tanks may not improve safety. Ford cites low fire incidents versus higher government estimates. Chrysler calls for more data before a decision. Footnote notes Toyota and Mercedes rear axle tank tests.
Leota Works of Humboldt rural area is named Kaiser Fraser owner and wins a fully paid trip to New York with $100 for extras. Twenty-five Chanute Court Kamelia members, Ku Klux Klan auxiliary, travel to Kansas City for a national convention.
Channel lineups announce 7 to 12 programs and films including The President's Plane is Missing with Buddy Ebsen Peter Graves and Arthur Kennedy. Other items include Maude Magician Marcus Welby MD Hawkw Hawkins Perry Mason and The Saint with various late-night offerings.
Wednesday evening listings show Channel 2 through 41 lineups in Chanute and nearby markets with programs from 6 pm to 2 am. Notable items include 11-Man & His Environment, Bowling for Dollars, Dragnet, Hollywood Squares, The Price Is Right, Cannon, Kojak, Masterpiece Theatre, Perry Mason, Weather, and Tonight Show among others.
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