McCarthy, News Censorship and the Free Press
James J. Kilpatrick argues that Eugene McCarthy raises valid questions about journalism as censor. The piece defends free press while noting editors’ unavoidable judgment calls and the risk of censorship of silence in deciding what gets reported.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
Eugene McCarthy
Harper's
McCarthy
King
Carter
New Hampshire
Algo-Rans
Eugene McCarthys
Kansas moves to decriminalize public intoxication in 1977 law
Kansas legislators pass a sweeping alcohol statute shifting arrest for public drunkenness toward treatment. The measure funds detox, expands insurance coverage for alcoholism, and targets 46 000 alcoholics and 92 000 abusers while preserving safety through other statutes.
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Kansas
Jas
Kansas City Times
Ecstasy and Pumpkin Spice Crises Stir Cooks and Spies
A quirky essay mixes kitchen mishaps with a critique of public cooking, recounting pumpkin spice shortages and a theft incident. It shifts to a Washington column noting Sen. George McGovern’s probe into foreign secret police operating in the United States, listing DINA, KCIA, KGB, NISA, and SAVAK with past abuses and a dynamite death linked to Letelier.
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P.p
Washington
United States
George McGovern
D.S.D
U.S
Senate
Chile
DINA
South Korea
KCIA
Soviet Union
KGB
Philippines
NISA
Iran
SAVAK
Orlando Letelier
Korea
Mansur Rafizadeth
United Nations
Newemen
Anderson Foreign Goon Probe Frames U S Senate Bid
U S Senator probes suspected foreign influence as staff interviews dissidents under protection. Senate drafts crackdown on foreign police actions while McGovern and others investigate a Marcos bribery case. Carter weighs exporting Alaskan oil to Japan to counter public crisis messaging. Immune diplomats complicate a real estate dispute as Brazil waives immunity requests.
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McGovern
Philippines
Ferdinand Marcos
Primitivo Mijares
House
Justice Dept
Carter
Japan
White House
Chris Dodd
D.conn
Senate
Congress
Dodd
United States
Public Pulse Operators Honored for VHF Radio Efforts
A note of thanks lists ham radio operators across southwest Kansas from Marienthal to Garden City for enabling VHF communications. A weather compiler, Raymond Andrews, works on Braille, and a June 25 field day at Scott County Park invites the public to view emergency radio gear during a 24 hour transmitting test.
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Kansas
KIAL
KUPK
Marienthal
Jerry White
Syracuse
Don Girard
Ulysses
Guy Baker
Dari Cox
Jim Moyer
Sublette
Joe Hoskinson
Woody Kielhorn
Mineola
Foster Smith
Fowler
Joe Christie
Cimarron
Ron Hoskinson
Scott’ County
Boy Scout Cabin
Cliff Francis
B. Laurel
White rat breakthrough could win Nobel prize say researchers
Washington scene features Prof Heinrich Applebaum claiming a lab success. He and journalist Art Buchwald describe breeding a resilient white rat immune to medical testing, using saccharin, cigarettes, poisons, and even swine flu to demonstrate the animal’s supposed endurance. The tale satirizes drug industry excess and FDA regulation fears.
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Washington
Heinrich Applebaum
National Institute of Generic Drug Statistics
FDA
Givelis
Applebaum
PDA
Drug and Chemical Industries
Pye
Pred Brooks John Frazier LeRoy Allman HY carrier
Subscription terms for Garden City Telegram list a monthly rate of 2.67 dollars plus applicable sales tax, payable to the newspaper. The text references carriers and advance payment details for home delivery.
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Pred Brooks
John Frazier
LeRoy Allman
TV Highlights and Classic Sitcom Lineup Tonight
Tonight's schedule features Mary Tyler Moore Show on CBS at 7 as Mary Richards hosts the WIM news team, Wonder Woman in The Bushwhackers on ABC, Emergency on NBC with a dog training incident, Bob Newhart Show at 7:30, All in the Family at 8, and NBC Saturday Movie More Dead Than Alive followed by a Queen Elizabeth salute on ABC channel listings with multiple stations noted.
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CBS
Mary Tyler Moore
Mary Richards
Wim-Tv
Georgette
NBC
Abc
Wonder Woman
Steve Trevor
Bob Newhart
Bob Hartley
Edith
Archie
Elizabeth
ABC News
Queen Elizabeth I
England
Once Upon a Classic to CousteauOasis in Space Tonight
Public TV listings corrected. Saturday 8:30 pm on Channel 7 features Once Upon a Classic Heidi episode four. At 9:00 pm Lowell Thomas Remembers Amelia Earhart discusses the first solo flight. 9:30 pm Cousteau Oasis in Space investigates hunger. 10:90 pm Movie Theater airs The Rocking Horse Winner with Valeria Hobson John Howard Davies and John Mills.
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Heidi
Lowell
Thomas
Amelia Earhart
Cousteau
Philippe
PBS “Movie Theater
D.H. Lawrence
Valeria Hobson
John Howard ‘Davies
John Mills
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Marilena
Public Pulse
Art Buchwald
Garden City Telegram
Telegram Publishing Company
North 7Th Street
Garden City
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Associated Press
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