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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1971
Page
2
The Kansas Board of Regents approves a Wichita based program to train 60 more physicians annually, but the Legislature must sign off. KU fears dilution of KC center quality while supporters cite Wichita facilities and a focus on general practice to boost care in smaller Kansas communities.
The civil action asks a federal court to compel former White House aide Jack A. Gleason to reveal records on about 2 million dollars funneled into Republican Senate races last year. Gleason and Nixon fund raisers move to seal pretrial testimony, while Common Cause seeks to enforce campaign limits.
The oldest Dutch toll bridge built 1651 and rebuilt 1949 is up for sale for 11600 dollars. The package includes a watch house Inde pendence Tower 1813 and a fire house. Pedestrians cross free while motorists and ship captains passing underneath pay a small toll. The sale due to the retirement of the present concessionaire. The bridge remains community property of local citizens in the southern Netherlands town.
A leaked 85 page Treleaven report critiques Interior Department publicity as too passive and urges a bolder, more aggressive campaign. It proposes spotlighting Rogers Morton, hiding extra costs, and prodding bureaus to proactively push information rather than react to events.
Treleaven pressed for a coordinated publicity overhaul at Interior, stressing senior staff print orientation and the value of Secretary Morton’s public visibility. He proposed a nationwide information network, private funding for film programs, and tighter budget controls, despite Nixon cuts.
Terry Murphy notes Look magazine ceased delivery after the October 19 issue as major magazines struggle to survive. He cites low 10 cent pricing for two year subscriptions and argues television’s numbers game pressures advertisers, yet even respected titles like Saturday Evening Post and Look can’t save from rising costs.
A look at rising postal rates that would lift Look magazine’s annual mail bill from 4 million to 10 million, threatening access to national publications and the link to life beyond rural areas. The piece argues for government support of communications over subsidies for other services.
AP reports the first Nielsen ratings of the new season show viewers favoring established programs over new stars. Marcus Welby M D leads. Flip Wilson and CBS film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner place high. new shows include Columbo. Glenn Ford Cade's County draw big audiences. odds favor tried and true names.
On this date in 1924 two U S Army planes completed the first around the world flight landing in Seattle Washington. Other notes include Yorktown siege begun in 1781 and events in 1850 1899 1941 1958 and 1976 with figures such as Admiral Dewey De Gaulle Nasser and events in Syria Egypt and the Falkland Islands.
A 6:30 p.m. October 5 dinner at the Parsons Country Club will present a preliminary report on a nine-county recreation tourism study in southeast Kansas. Jeff Slavin of Development Research Associates will outline results to date. Mid-America Inc. hosts and reservations are due by October 1 with a $3.50 single ticket.
Rev Richard Taylor head of the Kansas United Dry Forces harshly criticizes liquor and drug policy in the legislature. He questions the industry’s role while urging lawmakers to act to prevent further deaths and bluntly warning of growing harm from alcohol.
At the Sept. 22 meeting the Willing Workers 4-H Club elected Monty McCoy president and Cathy Mih vice president with Carol Sommers Paul Stich named county council reps. New officers start in October. Bob Neely reported progress restoring Shaw historical marker and a committee was formed to research trading post history for the 4-H Journal.
Tonight's schedule features Mod Squad, Marcus Welby M D, Cannon and The Odd Couple among primetime dramas. Talk shows Merv Griffin and Johnny Carson appear late, with films Laura and So This Is Paris airing after 10:30 p.m.
Daytime schedule listing stations KCMO TV Channel 5 KUHI TV 16 KOAM TV 7 KMBC TV 9 KTWU TV 11 KODE TV 12 WIBW TV 13 KTEW TV 2 WDAF TV 4 and Chanute Channel 3 with evening line up from 6 to 12 showing High Chaparral Mary Tyler Moore All in the Family Classroom Quiz and more.
Washington reports the Army cannot explain Kilroy the famous World War II symbol. Kilroy appears worldwide from the Statue of Liberty to the Capitol, becoming latrine literature and a priceless curiosity for troops. Thayer bids drilling test wells to locate town water. city hall to open bids tonight as the town lacks a municipal system. Fifty years ago Kansas events include Good roads and Armistice Day observances with the Ozark Trail to Chanute marked.
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