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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1966
Page
4
The Ford Foundation advocates a domestic satellite network carrying three commercial networks plus at least four instructional channels for schools. It argues this would boost funding and reach for educational TV, despite Comsat and AT&T opposition over monopoly claims, urging public benefit and nationwide access.
The article traces the rise and fall of the Herald Tribune from its 1924 merger of the New York Herald and New York Tribune to its 1958 end under Ogden Reid and subsequent syndication. Jock Whitney struggled to revive it, forming alliances with Scripps Howard and Hearst, but layoffs, format changes, and unions prolonged the decline.
Dr Molner answers readers questions on birth control pills fertility safety and long term use. He dismisses claims pills delay fertility beyond age 70 notes no proven link to diabetes from shock and explains government time limits were precautionary not evidence of harm. He invites readers to request an acne booklet.
A daughter seeks guidance as her widowed mother in her seventies moves in with a man of similar age. The letter reveals concerns about pension loss, social security, gossip, and the couple’s lifestyle. Ann Landers advises no judgments and that the mother should explain to her grandchildren and children.
Tribune Files notes gambling halted at the carnival and a horse show stopped at the grandstand on a Friday night. Also reported are marriage licenses issued in Fredonia for Jess Willard Johnson and Dorothy Louise Miller, and travels of local families to Bemidji Kansas City and Venice California.
President Johnson, after talks with General Westmoreland, warned against crossing the demilitarized zone into North Vietnam. Drew Pearson cites new intelligence and past Korea lessons, noting Lin Piao could swiftly counter an incursion.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk will dedicate the Big Bend Dam in South Dakota on Sept 15 in a non political trip seen as a boost for Republicans. Gov. Nils Boe hosts as TV exposure favors Republicans, while Democrat rivals watch from the sidelines. The piece also discusses President Johnsons Pan American plan and its potential regional economic impact.
Chanute Tribune reports local developments and notices from Tuesday August 23 1966, including community updates, civic matters, and regional happenings affecting Chanute and surrounding areas.
Listings show prime time offerings across channels including Daktari Petticoat Junction McHale's Navy F Troop Peyton Place The Fugitive and CBS Reports with News broadcasts scattered through the evening at 7 8 9 9 10 PM on various stations.
TV guide style listing from KVOO and others shows a full morning through late night lineup on Wednesday August 2 with programs including Sunrise Semester Today Show Hallmark of the day. Notable entries include The King and Od k Love Lucy The McCoys The Andy of Mayberry and Jeopardy among many others.
TV listings reveal Tony Randall hosting CBS at 7 30 with George Rait Libby Morris and the Lounsbury Sisters. Uncle Joe becomes Hooterville postmaster moving the office to Shady Rest Hotel. Petticoat Junction at 8 30, The Fugitive at 9 and CBS News Special at 9 covering Franco American tensions.
A reader asks for comment on a spouse nagging and a husband questions, while others discuss illness and caregiving. The letter reveals frustration with long term care burdens, smoking after warnings, and the ethic of living, ending with a request to send problems to Ann Landers at The Chanute Tribune.
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