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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1964
Page
4
The piece critiques the 50 year reflection on World War I, noting nostalgia clashes with the horror of the century's first great bloodletting. It cites a London Daily Mail editorial saying life would have evolved anyway, with wars accelerating a frenetic age and a price of fifty million lives.
In Bohemian Grove California a writer praises a laid back approach to culture at a forest encampment. Daily culture talks last 30 minutes, chosen to simplify complex topics. The piece notes awakening curiosity on topics from ancient oxygen to engineering origins, sparked by a monk's whiffletree invention.
Twenty five years ago 17 Sedan council area Boy Scout troops mobilized for a municipal pool swim meet in City Park City. More than 100 scouts were expected to compete with teams from Chanute Parsons Pittsburg Independence Cherryvale Fort Scott Iola and ten other cities.
In Tennessee last week a group of about fifty professors and students sought Justice Department help to deploy poll watchers amid vote test tensions. After delays at Justice, White House staff moved to involve the FBI, citing incidents of voter intimidation and challenges at polling places. Local races included L T Redfearn versus June Dowdy for county sheriff and tax assessor alongside a primary for U S Senate.
A reader asks about heart palpitations and fear of heart disease. Experts say most palpitations stem from stimulants or nerves, not heart defects, and advise medical testing when worried, with reassurance if the heart is healthy.
TOPEKA AP Rep William Avery Republican candidate for governor said Monday he will report all his primary election campaign contributions as required by law in response to Harry Wiles. Wiles had challenged Avery to disclose all money over 500 and urged broader reporting. Avery said he will list all contributions and noted the law has existed for 50 years.
A Tulsa Tribune item notes that not every New York hotel doubled fares during World’s Fair time. some even tripled them, reflecting sharp price shifts amid the event.
Reports from Sumnerville Tennessee and nearby Summerville outline election irregularities including alleged dumping of surplus ballots by local Democratic officials and withheld FBI protection. Poll watchers say intimidation and talk of vote suppression by whites and minorities. Statements from John McFerren and Ralph Naden highlight claimed ballot stuffing and unequal access at District 8 with sheriff candidates Pattat and Redfern.
Department managers are listed as John Hovorka advertising and Dwight Wallingford news Mrs Leland Lowe city circulation Ben B Nicholas mechanical Dorsey Osborn press Published evenings except Sunday entered as second class matter and postage pair of the post office Chanute Kansas Member Audit Bureau of CirculationsEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed in the newspaper as well as all AP news dispatches.
A reader submits a quirky TV log entry mentioning KODE TV Channel 12 KOAM TV Channel 7 and a booklet title about diverticulosis. The note requests enclosing a long self addressed stamped envelope with 20 cents to cover printing and handling costs.
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