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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1966
Page
4
Editorial notes U S dairy cows fell from 17.6 million in 1960 to about 14.6 million by 1966. Despite fewer cows milk production rose steadily, suggesting efficiency gains. The piece discusses implications for employment and government surplus concerns in agriculture.
The passage notes cows producing more with increased productivity and constant demands from Bossy with two daily delactations. It contrasts farm gains in output per man hour with industrial advances and highlights impressive farm efficiency improvements in recent years.
A reflective piece laments the disappearance of $2 bills and silver dollars once common in Las Vegas and New England. The author notes the May 1965 last printing of $2 bills, calls for a $2.50 note, and suggests renewed use of half-dollars amid changing currency.
Erie county commissioners adopt a total tax levy of 9 191 per 1000 value for the year, the lowest since 1936, with Barnes high school levy reaching a historic 3839. The river forecast pointed to three fourths bankfull as upstream crests arrived. A May storm brought wind, lightning, and outages to Chanute and surrounding areas.
Drew Pearson and Jack Anderson correct earlier claim about Sen. Tom Dodd and his Miami trip with two sons in 1965. Dodd noted the Cuban Committee refunded a ticket and the editors acknowledge error on double billing while detailing the surrounding events and refunds for a Eden Roc stay and a $150 dinner.
A terse policy note states Berlin would respond to two allied fronts with decisive force. Officials warn that a second theater would strain resources and risk escalation, while reiterating readiness to defend key strategic cities.
Dr Molner explains Legg-Perthes requires prolonged rest to allow new bone to form and prevent deformity. Casts are common and wheelchairs may be needed in some cases. recovery is possible after about two years with proper rest.
Local paper provides community updates and notices from Chanute Kansas with headlines on town events, school news, and area happenings dated August 25, 1966. Includes brief society notes and public notices affecting residents.
Ann Landers replies to a letter writer about a aunt who wants a funeral for a horse after a tragedy. The columnist condemns the idea as bizarre and urges seeking psychiatric help, noting it is not a sensible or acceptable response to grief.
TV Tonight lists color broadcasts at 6:30 with Crime in US and In Town Tonight. Prime hours feature Batman Gilligan’s Island My Three Sons Henry Phyfe The Munsters and Bewitched. News wraps at 9 and 9:30 with 12 o’Clock High and 9 o’clock news. multiple channels and time slots shown.
The schedule lists day and morning through late night TV programs across Kansas channels KVOO WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW with soaps news game shows cartoons sports movies and late-night talk offerings. Program lineups include Today Show Captain Kangaroo I Love Lucy The McCoys The Dina Daytime and Nighttime fare across networks with some sports NFL Football and Evening Movie blocks.
On ABC at 7 p.m. Gidget follows a beach weekend with a football hero and hair antics. My Three Sons airs at 7:30 p.m. CBS presents the film Susan Slade at 8 p.m. The Avengers on ABC at 9 p.m. features Steed and Mrs. Peel aiding a botanist, whose fiancé is missing.
Snapshot of events on this date across history including 1948 Soviet consulates closure and current events noting Dulles return from London and Suez era talks plus Johnson space lab planning and U S defense mobilization amid Cold War tensions.
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