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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1971
Page
6
AP dispatch from Washington reports Pentagon officials warn the Army National Guard may lose about 100000 members as draft volunteers complete their service. Enlistments of prior service soldiers and 17 to 18 year old recruits will only partially offset the decline.
A 50 year old woman is under homicide charges in the death of Joseph Walter Love 51 who died in the city jail after being booked for assault and drunkenness Love reportedly claimed he was shot in the hip though no injury was found at the time Only later did doctors identify a .22 caliber bullet wound in his abdomen via x ray Detected small blood clot and purple mark on his abdomen noted by officials.
An 80-year-old Ray mond Lopez in Los Angeles feeds thousands of birds in Echo and MacArthur parks with his pension and Social Security, though he often goes hungry himself to help the birds. Neighbor Manuel Cerda assists, noting Lopez would rather starve than see the birds go hungry.
Police probe a possible link between a Sunday tavern gunfight in Kansas City that left Donald F. Washington dead and two men named as the Budweiser bandits in a spree of at least 17 robberies since March. Tavern owner John Michael Souter and associate were wounded as a gun battle erupted during a closing-time exchange. Donald G. Kennedy remained in fair condition with multiple gunshot wounds.
RCA Corp. will exit computer manufacturing due to large capital outlays and a leveling market. Chairman Robert W. Sarnoff said the move will trigger charges possibly reaching 250 million dollars, with total operations possibly losing money in the year.
The Canon Law Society of America urges allowing married men to be ordained as priests amid rising resignations. A study finds about 6,000 priests left the ministry in six years, rate now about 4 percent, up from 0.2 percent before 1966, with causes tied to denial of personal decisions and marriage. The report was sent to bishops ahead of a Rome synod.
Classified Kansas City Star line listing with home delivery contact for morning evening and Sunday editions and a phone range 431 to 447.
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