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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1971
Page
2
Editorial argues for a public accountability measure with teeth to open doors and expose corrupt practices. It cites Sen James Pearson backing a strict law requiring transparent campaign contributions and expenditures to curb influence peddling once common in politics. It recalls historic reforms after corruption scandals in the Harding era.
The Tennessee 1970 Senate race shows a candidate who inherited a candy fortune spending five million dollars to win. Advocates say limits on campaign spending and full accountability are needed to prevent public office from being controlled by the independently wealthy or by large contributors.
The piece urges a public housing program in Chanute to replace unsafe rentals with clean, affordable units. It highlights derelict, fire hazard housing and argues for a code enforcing minimum standards, including 50 of 92 units allocated to the elderly.
AP reports that US teachers mobilize politically, aiding lawmakers and governors. NEA and AFT press for activist role, following 1970 gains in California Ohio Florida and other states, with NEA claiming major influence in November results and White House interest.
Washington report details a broad campaign by insurers lawyers and adjusters to block a national no fault auto insurance plan. Advocates say no fault lowers premiums and speeds claims while opponents warn it threatens billions in earnings for trial lawyers agents and insurers.
The Nixon plan to push no fault faces stiff opposition from trial lawyers and insurers. Groups like LIFT and ADOPT mobilize funds to defeat no fault while ATLA argues the system costs more and removes rights. Massachusetts shows partial no fault with 2000 dollar cap, but lawsuits still loom.
Secretary Melvin Laird appeals to citizens to back war bonds financed by a 200 mill property levy, arguing it supports finishing the fight in Asia despite hardship. Hutchinson’s Stuart Awbrey counters tax hikes as a wedge against democracy and political power.
Terry Murphy argues against letting the public decide defense spending and praises coaches who extract wins from available talent. He cites Leo Durocher, Psychology Today, and coaches Vince Gibson Ted Owens J.W. Emerson, noting they built successful teams by maximizing what they had rather than relying on recruitment.
AP critic notes across ABC NBC CBS Tuesday night schedules. Mod Squad shows fatigue with a drug traffic story while Hawaii Five- O features a psychotic strangler. Marcus Welby M D and Owen Marshall stories upcoming. inner network nerves over violence noted.
Taylor, a prominent dry lobbyist, notes three major goals while pressing lawmakers and the governor, who he says are drinkers. He emphasizes fighting pushers and urges all to avoid promoting alcohol, stating the clear division between users, pushers, and non-users.
The verse cites I Corinthians 15 26 The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death Display style classified ads must be placed by 9 30 a m on weekdays or 9 a m Saturdays For fastest service dial 431 4100
A dense listing of evening programs across channels with varied shows. Eddie risks baseball after a hit, Boboquivari features Ramblin Jack Elliott, and Shirley's World depicts Tokyo life. Other items include High Chaparral, Mary Tyler Moore, All in the Family, Andy Griffith, Hogan's Heroes, Star Trek, Bewitched, Carol Burnett, Horton Hears A Who, and late movies Pardners Magnificent Obsession Strangers on the Farm, plus talk shows and sports notes from Johnny Carson to Arkansas Football.
The Kansas City television log for Monday shows daytime and evening lineups across channels including KUHI KOAM KMBC KTWU KODE WIBW WDAF and Chanute. Notable programs listed include The High Chaparral shot at 6, I Love Lucy style segments, Honeymoon With a Stranger at 8, longstreet at 8:12, Nichols at 7:24, and The Tonight Show at 10:47.
A Reuters style recap notes key dates including 1789 War Department forming a regular army, 1066 William the Conqueror landing, 1918 WWI Hindenburg line breakthrough, 1923 Britain governs Palestine, 1941 aid to Soviet Union, 1957 Pakistan train disaster, 1963 Vatican II, 1963 Syria’s independence, 1970s unrest and Nasser death mourning.
1946 report notes the corner 3rd and Highland station rebuilt after service use being bought by Eric Anderson. He cleans the site and plans an addition to open a drive-in sandwich shop, tracing Anderson’s former grocery ties with Mose Shirley and wartime service since 1942.
Instructions urge readers to contact their Tribune carrier or call 431-3400 at 5 30 p m for delivery issues.
The statement confirms that the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to reproduce all local news printed in the newspaper and all AP dispatches. It emphasizes the AP’s entitlement to republication and distribution of these materials.
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