Unrefined Champions and the Kunstler Dilemma
An editorial argues William Kunstler defies polite society with blunt tactics as he championed unpopular defendants like the Chicago Seven. It notes his abrasiveness stems from necessity and questions whether a refined crowd would back his trench‑level fight for fair trials and equal rights. Madison Avenue lacks suitable successors, forcing Kunstler to continue his confrontational approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kunstler
Chicago Seven
Jerry Rubin
Abbie Hoffman
Madison Avenue
Elm and Kansas Elm Declared Nuisance Opinion Letter
A reader defends the elm at Elm and Kansas, arguing the tree is no nuisance. They question Mr. Gerken’s liability concerns and urge posting low clearance signs and restricting trucks but preserving the tree for public enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gerken
Elm Street
Happy Andy Moes recalls undercover narcotics years
Andy Moes 21 a Boston area college senior describes a summer undercover narcotics stint with Barnstable police. He filed about 100 marijuana complaints against Robert F Kennedy Jr and R Sargent Shriver II saying the work was dirty and required a stomach of iron. He faced threats including shots fired and an apartment bombing while exposing Kennedy relatives.
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Boston
Andy Moes
Robert F. Kennedy Jr
R. Sargent Shriver Ll
Moes
Barnstable
Kennedy
Young Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Shriver
R. Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
France
Happy Andy
Bobby Kennedy
Nixon weighs faster Vietnam troop pullout
In Saigon sources Nixon appears to speed up the U S combat troop withdrawal with maneuver battalions dropping to under 20 percent of peak strength by late November. Currently 27 battalions reduce toward 20 from a April 1969 peak of 112 as South Vietnam plans a new division and planning contemplates early spring total cuts.
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Saigon
Nixon
Vietnam
Vitnam
U.S
South Vietnam
Washington
Saturday Night TV Film Schedule Highlights
Tribune lists Saturday and Sunday airings featuring The Monk, The Savage Land, The Alamo and more. Notable pairings include The King and I and The Battle at Apache Pass. later nights present Julius Caesar and What Ever Happened to Baby Jane among many titles with star names like John Wayne, Burt Lancaster, Paul Newman, Natalie Wood and Marlon Brando.
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George Maharis
Janet Leigh
Barry Sullivan
Oe C. Scott
Doug McClure
Chuck Connors
John Wayne
Santa
Humphrey Bogart
Eleanor Parker
James Franciscus
Suzanne Pleshette
Apache Pass
Spencer Tracy
Sidney Poitier
Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Houghton
Robert Mitchum
Cindecrella
Hayley Mills
Trevor Howard
Marlon Brando
James Mason
Richard Widmark
Nina Foch
Gene Barry
Syndicate
California
Lorene Greene
Hustler
Eddie Felson
Paul Newman
Jackie Gleason
At Random By Keith Wright A Long Talk with Tom
Cats have moved into the Poor House household as stray residents with three felines now present. The narrator recalls a stray cat becoming attached, fears about more cats, and jokes about vet costs and ironic solutions.
Backcountry Camping
Book review summarizes Bill Rivieres Backcountry Camping as an authoritative wilderness guide. It covers equipment and clothing, food preparation, survival, compass work and map reading, weather signs, locating uncrowded areas, government land publications, and cabin building with self help plans. Available at Chanute Public Library.
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Bill Riviere
Num
Chanute Public
Today in History September 18 1971 events list
Highlights include Khrushchev at the U N General Assembly calling for global armament limits within four years. Other events: Quebec surrender to Britain in 1759 Washington laid Capitol cornerstone in 1793 Chile independence in 1810. Five years ago: death of Sen Charles Percy’s daughter in a knife attack. One year ago Stavros Niarchos death case court panel.
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George Washington
Capitol
Washington
Chile
Spain
Congress
Japan
Manchuria
Dag Hamnerskjold
U.N
Northern
Rhodesia
Sen Charles Percy
Illinois
Stavros Niarchos
Lingering Oddities of Broken Behavior in Brokerage Firms
AP Business analysis notes the practice of brokers using customer money for their own trading, arguing restrictions on such use are likely but complete prohibition unlikely. It cites $2 billion in free credit balances, typical $70 median, and past losses of millions in certificates with several firms dissolving or merging amid problems.
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New York
House Commerce
Regulatory
Stock Exchange
Securities and Exchange
Call Your Tribune Carrier Hotline
A notice directs readers to contact the Tribune carrier or dial 431-3400 at 3 30 p m if the carrier misses a delivery. The item adds no further context or events.
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Tribune
All in the Family returns with The Saga of Cousin Oscar
TV guide fragment lists All in the Family at 7:00 with Archie hosting a deadpan Cousin Oscar and an unwanted burial. Other listings include The Good Life, Dick Van Dyke, Bonanza, Mayberry RFD, Lassie, Gilligan’s Island, Hee Haw, The American West, The Birdman, The Alamo, Mary Tyler Moore, The Persuaders, Mission Impossible, and a note about 247-Young Jamie learning paper.
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Oscar
Archie
Andy Griffith
Partners
Fanny Face
Alamo
Dick van Dyke
Persuaders
247
Young Jamie
Television log schedule for Monday September 20
The Kansas City broadcast day lists KUHI TV WDAF and others with hourly prime time lineups including High Chaparral Dick Van Dyke Gunsmoke Laugh In Petticoat Junction Here's Lucy My Three Sons Annie The Tonight Show and more concluding with News Weather and daytime game shows. It also notes late night programs and film titles such as The Alamo and The Hustler.
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World Press
Lucy
Doris Day
Annie
Merv Griffin
Dick Cavett
Daniel Boone
Diligent Catalogers and a Librarian’s Thanksgiving
A Chanute librarian notes classification slips from the Library of Congress and Dewey schemes. The piece recalls misfiled works such as Crowhurst’s Electronic Musical Instruments now placed in 780 music. It cites Halle’s Sedge and ponders future catalog selections and new titles for family concerns.
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Library of Congress
Crowhurst
Louis Halle
Alerich
Venk
John Greenleaf Whittier
Robert Penn Warren
Riviere
Breihan
Lovelace
Fielding
Europe
Boone
Gardner
Goldstein
Local restaurateurs rally to protest meat price rollback
Tribune reports 1946 meeting of Chanute restaurant owners who sent a telegram to Senators Capper and Reed protesting OPA price rollbacks to 1943 levels. They cite 5 percent increases after OPA ended and higher meat costs. Also notes Chanute Saddle Club rodeo in Walnut next Sunday and Emil Michaux to direct city school concert band boosting attendance at Friday rehearsal.
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Capper
Reed
OPA
The
Chanute Saddle Club
Walnut
Emil Michaux
Chanute
Actress Darvi Found Dead in Monaco Apartment
Monte Carlo police say actress Bella Darvi committed suicide by opening gas taps a week earlier. Born Bayla Wegier in Sosnowiec Poland she was 42 and a longtime friend of producer Darryl Zanuck.
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Monte Carlo
Monaco
Bella Darvi
Miss Darvi
Darryl Zanuck
Miss Darin
Bayla Wegier
Sosnewiec, Poland
Michael Salem a New York dress shop owner bachelor
Michael Salem, a 29 year old New York dress shop owner, says many of his customers are models, actresses, secretaries and waitresses. He notes that dating customers would be bad for business.
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New York
Michael Salem
Salem
Chanute Tribune Offers Local Rates and AP Rights Notice
The Chanute Tribune lists subscription rates for several regions including Neosho, Allen, Wilson, and Woodson counties with various term options and taxes. It notes Chanute post office boxholders' rates and carrier delivery pricing, and confirms AP exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Neosho
Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Kan
Kansas
Chanute
Cnanute
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Thailand
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Paul Jones
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Yul Brynner
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Bill Bixby
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Jack Palance
Aries
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Guy Stockwell
Burl Ives
Anthony Franciosa
Dean Martin
Baby Jane
Bette Davis
Joan Crawford
Victor Buono
Acapulco
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Janice Rule
Madame X
Lana Turner
John Forsythe
Jack Lemmon
Ricky Nelson
Santa Fe Passage
John Payne
James Stewart
Arthur Kenenedy
Pacific Island
Frank Sinatra
Colorado
Tim Matheson
Claude Akins
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Frank Converse
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Steve McQueen
Lee Remick
Black Lagoon
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Mama
Tom
Book Review
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Nikita Khrushchev
U.N. General Assembly
Quebec
Simes
By John Caniff
AP Business Analyst
Jimmy Stewart
Stewart
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Bonanza
KCMO
TVV
Kuhi-Tv
KOAM
Kmbc-Tv
Ktwu.tv
Kode-Tv
Wibw.-Tv
Ktew.tv
Wdaf.-Tv
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Chanute Public Librarian
Darvi
Chanute Tribune
Dial
S. Highland
Dwight McCreight
Terry Murphy
F. M
Mike) Harris
Member
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