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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1966
Page
4
Editorial argues the Defense Department paid 21 dollars per 500 pound bomb, bought from a German firm, but sees no real scandal. It notes the product dates to World War II era and was obsolete, yet Viet Nam shows the mismatch between yesterday’s and tomorrow’s war material.
The piece notes a 500 pound bomb order now used at twice peak wartime rates, with stocks depleted and production delayed until winter. Viet Nam forces face a shortage of a vital bomb type and obsolete jungle planes, while blame is deflected to unlikely global conditions rather than any one party.
Dear Dr Mother advises a firm rule of no eating between meals to break a four year old’s habit of fussing at dinner. He should eat when served or skip dessert, with continued patience as changes take weeks. Also notes X ray timing for chest exams and warns blood in urine warrants immediate urinary tract examination.
Chanute Tribune logs a full day of TV listings for Friday April 22 1966 across channels. Programs include Westerns FBI stories cartoons movies and live shows with times and channels noted for local viewers.
A Kansas City teacher group votes five to one to restore corporal punishment as a direct school tool. The writer argues the rod disciplined youths, aided character, and urges immediate, parent informed spanking to curb delinquency.
In a wartime report a Nazi spokesman claimed a Dunkirk like retreat is under way as British expeditionary forces withdraw after Greece s northwest armies capitulated and King George II fled Athens for Crete with his government. Local social notes list tours, and high school teams at Chanute dominate Pittsburg matches with golf and tennis wins.
A Bible verse notes that Eve took the fruit and gave it to Adam, and their eyes were opened. Genesis 3:6 7.
The column traces gifts to public figures from Truman to Johnson and notes gifts to members of Congress must be treated as compensation if service was rendered. It highlights Sen Tom Dodd, showing a pattern of sometimes providing services in exchange for gifts while cautioning most senators do not engage in this practice.
A column details Sen. Dodd and wife receiving sapphires from Ser and gifts from Goodyear, GE, MetroMedia, Ingraham, and Dunbar Associates. It notes favors, clock loans, a $1 million Bristol loan, silver tariff influence, and posts plus a 1966 Oldsmobile. Foreign gifts accompanied a Korea trip with praise for President Park.
ABC presents Poppy Is Also a Flower at 6 30 filmed in Nice Monte Carlo Naples Rome Teheran and the Iranian Desert about police efforts to seize a narcotics kingpin. Sammy Davis appears in multiple acts as performer and entertainer. NBC counters with The Man From UNCLE at 7 30 where Solo and Illya face Thrush aiming to control a mechanical brain with actors Robert Vaughn David McCallum Charles Ruggles and Leo G Carroll.
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