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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1972
Page
2
A Kansas reader blasts The Tribune for front page defoliant coverage and a page five piece on birds. He accuses Leroy Towns of distortion, questions editorial priorities, and argues moral concerns exceed political ones.
Keith Wright reports from Hutchinson that the Kansas State Fair dropped the Club Lido girlie show due to years of losses and competition from TV and film. He also mocks the fair's giant squash and a pumpkin pie boast, noting the Right Royal squash grown by Mr. and Mrs. William Caldwell of De Soto.
Chanute public librarian Crescent Owens dedicated seven years to connecting schools libraries churches and parents to serve children. Her drive and energy transformed practices showing that play is the serious business of learning and that teaching children comes from within.
Channels previously release advance schedules making it impossible to publish final minute changes or substitutions in programming. Viewers urged to check official listings for updates and channel notices.
The Saturday and Sunday listings detail KUHI KOAM KMBC and other channels airing morning cartoons, soap operas, sports and dramas. Notable entries include Bugs Bunny The Jetsons Bowling and The Amazing World marathons plus news blocks and religious programs.
Former attorney general John Mitchell is linked to the Watergate espionage operation by witness Alfred Baldwin who says he spied for the Mission Impossible crew. Baldwin claims he reported to James McCord Jr and that the memo reached Mitchell.
The report alleges Mitchell linked to Watergate through a security chief memo warning of a political risk at a Ford White House era campaign site. It recounts Baldwin's FBI statement, immunity grant for testimony, and claims about bank records and political snooping by Justice Department lawyers.
Events listed include the birth of Augustus Caesar in 63 B C and John Andre’s capture in 1780 at Tarrytown New York. Also noted are Lewis and Clark’s 1806 completion, the 1845 Knickerbocker Club founding, 1914 British air raid on Düsseldorf, 1926 Gene Tunney defeating Jack Dempsey, Nixon’s 1952 radio and TV address, JFK era foreign aid call, Cuba trade curbs, Justice Harlan’s resignation, with birthdays for Tom Clark Mickey Rooney and Ray Charles. thoughts attributed to Homer.
The Rev. Melvin A. Booth becomes Chanute Methodist pastor after two years at Fredonia, and Rev. Ralph O. Taylor will move to Atchison as Kansas conference appoint ments announced in Topeka. At Baker University pledges include Kappa Sigma with Loren Keve and Vernon McCune of Chanute and Delta Tau Delta with William Gaston and Eric.
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