Some Youngsters Ready for School Uncertain in Others
An inquiring reporter asks a group of youngsters about returning to school. Many express mixed feelings with some eager to see friends and others reluctant or uncertain about the new term.
26 Aug 1967
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1967
Page
1
An inquiring reporter asks a group of youngsters about returning to school. Many express mixed feelings with some eager to see friends and others reluctant or uncertain about the new term.
A cold front brought thunder showers through central and northeastern Kansas, with rainfall from a half to one inch and up to an inch at Tuttle Creek dam. The Weather Bureau notes light precipitation in the western half as temperatures rise to near 0 today with a 60 degree low tonight and fair skies for Sunday.
Wiesbaden, West Germany AP two New York scientists predict a depersonalized desexualized future within 50 years. Prof Stanley Less and Prof William Wolf say individuals will be viewed as odd. Unanimity of thinking becomes normal and labor ceases as prime motive. The conference of psychiatry involved 1000 scientists from 27 countries.
Hong Kong Star reports Gen. Wang En-Mao still commands Sinkiang Province where China houses its nuclear reactor. Sources allege Wang may try to deprive Mao of the hydrogen bomb and involve the Soviet Union in a plot. Anti Maoist forces gain ground as clashes erupt in several areas.
Virgil Musser of Young Democrats of America said the Vietnam issue and white backlash from riots will not damage the Democratic Party in 1968. He expects no mass Negro defections and views Johnson's popularity polls as not alarming. Musser predicts Republicans will use Vietnam as a political football but doubts it will derail the GOP nominating process.
A terse note imagines a future where society is depersonalized and desexualized within 50 years, claiming the middle 20th century would then be remembered as the good old days.
Santa Barbara film star Paul Muni died at age 71 from a heart attack at his Contecito home. The Austrian born actor rose to fame as a gangster in Scarface and won an Oscar portraying Louis Pasteur, among other great men.
Saturn 5, the U S most powerful rocket, moved to its launch pad atop a diesel powered crawler resembling a giant turtle. The rocket will undergo 45 days of checks before a planned October test flight as NASA gears up for moon missions.
Communist saboteurs blown a bus near My Tho killing 22 civilians and injuring six as election campaign events occurred nearby. The blast followed heavy Viet Cong activity in the Mekong Delta region amid ongoing North Vietnamese air raids and ground fighting.
Youth night at the Christian Crusade emphasizes a 5:30 p.m. food and recreation hour at Highland Park. Nolen Ellison, KU guard in the early 1960s and Sumner High School coach, will share his testimony. Evangelist Lane Adams delivers tonight's sermon "How Can I Know When I'm in Love?" A 1,837-person audience clapped for music directed by Jimmie McDonald featuring a 35-voice local boys choir and solos by Adams and McDonald. Tomorrow caps the 15 day crusade with the sermon "Vertigo."
The post office will move from five to six delivery days effective immediately. Postmaster Mrs. Floyd Kelley said Tuesday was the non delivery day due to low volume, and the five day week had been in effect since May 1964.
Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours to 9 am Saturday showing 6 fatalities. For August total 43 deaths. For 1967 period 399, versus 453 in the comparable 1966 period.
Evangelist Lane Adams leads a Friday night service with 1 837 attendees and 16 inquirers at Place Royster Stadium. Tonight crafts the sermon How Can I know When I m in Love Youth Night. Sunday s sermon Vertigo.
Sen. Warren Magnuson urged a federal panel to pre evaluate health claims for new filters and processes in the tobacco industry. He said advance checks could have prevented Columbia University’s Strickman filter controversy.
Arlington police hold 29 year old John C. Butler after the assassination of George Rockwell. Rockwell’s heir spacers vow to carry on. Patler, expelled from the party, was linked to the murder and earlier edited Stormtrooper magazine.
The Associated Press reports fires rage out of control in the Pacific Northwest timberlands. Idaho Governor Don Samuelson warns this could become one of the region’s worst blazes in 50 years and calls an emergency session to fund firefighting. Daily costs reach about 150000 dollars as 5000 more acres burn in the past day.
A Wichita firm Coonrod and Walz Construction Co. appears low bidder at 1.58 million for general work on Kansas State University auditorium and music facility replacing the January 1965 burned structure. Manhattan's Green Construction Co. bid 1.68 million. Electrical work by Southeastern Electric Wichita 343000 and mechanical work by Rex Robertson Inc. Wichita 463,829.
The notice directs readers to contact their Tribune phone number or, if unavailable, dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for reachability assistance.
Chanute High School schedules an orientation assembly for sophomores at 8 a.m. in the auditorium, followed by fee payments in the office from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. The office also opens Tuesday morning 9-11:30 and 1-3:30 for payments. Sophomore fees total 18 dollars, including a $3 towel charge for PE. First day is Friday with an assembly, then short classes. full day begins September 5.
In Long Beach California two police officers William Isham and Don ald V Knott were killed during a gunfight after responding to a report of a man beating his wife. The shooter Norman Leslie Baker was wounded and charged with murder. The woman Linda Winters common law wife of Baker was wounded but survived.
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