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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1971
Page
2
The Associated Press notes potential zero population growth, while birth control advocates urge caution. Despite a sharp 1960s birth rate drop, resources like land remain scarce, and the East Coast could become a single vast interconnected city, a megalopolis.
An economist warns zero population growth could threaten expanding industrial markets while appealing with benefits of redeveloping housing and business districts. The idea emphasizes educating a smaller workforce and using limited growth to conserve resources and boost prosperity.
The entrepreneur argues for regulatory controls on mining and land use to prevent environmental damage in Minnesota. He cites Stanford economists on ore mining impacts and declines a profitable land deal to stress conservation. He warns that without rules, future generations may pay the price.
AP report from Chicago summarizes Louis M. Seagall of the University of Pennsylvania arguing that extending voting to 18 year olds will produce an independent-active but nonpartisan youth electorate. He notes over 25 million under 25 will vote for the first time in 1972 and cites a shift toward a highly educated, politically aware generation.
The FCC orders top 50 markets to add 3.5 hours weekly of local prime time programming hoping to boost quality. Expect more reruns of old series like Tarzan and I Dream of Jeannie and syndicated spins from network hits such as Hee Haw and To Tell the Truth.
Neosho County citizens numbering 45 names have been drawn for jury service at the October district court term, extending beyond the usual 30 names to save time when panels are exhausted, per District Judge Ora D. McClellan. The notice appears in the Chanute Tribune, with further local advertising and subscription details.
Readable TV guide entries show daytime programs across stations KCMO TV KUHI TV KOAM KMBC KTWU KODE WIBW KTEW WDAF Chanute. Listings cover 6 AM to 1 PM weekdays with cartoons news religious programs sports and specials including titles like Lassie Wagon Train Bonanza and Route finds.
A journalist reflects on a Joplin editorial criticizing junk cars abandoned on streets. He notes the piece targets the poor and suggests practical fixes such as enforcing vehicle standards rather than blaming the less affluent. The column wary of bias argues for solutions over denunciation.
Jack Anderson notes the FBI uses lie detectors grand jury subpoenas and surveillance in search of leak sources. He says the New York Times covered a July 22 disclosure about a secret U S position at arms talks and that Attorney General Mitchell ordered the probe last spring.
The piece describes Gene Smith, a bespectacled Pentagon aide, being subpoenaed to a federal grand jury in Norfolk while authorities admit the wrong man may have been targeted. It critiques leak investigations and argues officials use security fears to muzzle the press and control public information.
Prime time includes Partridge Family pilot debut in the 7:30 slot with Bobby Sherman. High Chaparral, Odd Couple and Love American Style anchor the late evening lineup. Movies listed include Flower Drum Song and Die Monster Die with late night classics like The Strange Door.
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