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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1966
Page
4
A guard at the Lansing state penitentiary is found with stimulant drugs valued at no less than 90000 dollars inside the prison. The piece argues a broader illicit network exists, with an outside organization supplying the drugs and a passing scheme within the facility. It calls for skilled investigators despite staff and inmate reticence.
The writer compares the Chicago Bears vs Green Bay Packers exhibition to professional sport, praising its artistry and execution. He notes minimal penalties, highlights players like Gale Sayers and Paul Hornung, and likens football moves to ballet, urging appreciation of sport as high art.
A field survey of the municipal airport is finished and City Engineer R B Reeves begins drawing plans for improvements. Work likely won t start for months despite voters approving a 25 000 bond for expansion.
Washington columnist Drew Pearson reports an Army display titled Torchlight Tattoo at Jefferson Memorial teaching killing techniques. A staged sequence shows strangling with wire, machete and knife attacks, then punches and kicks. Pearson notes the demonstration aims to recruit youth and warns spectators not to imitate.
Dr Molner explains aneurysms can be congenital or acquired and may rupture or remain harmless. He notes base of skull aneurysms are hard to diagnose and often untreatable, but some can be corrected with new techniques.
Anon asks Ann Landers for help with a boy who wets the bed despite doctors saying nothing physical is wrong. The column suggests emotional causes and doctor referrals. A second letter from Nutty Marie complains of nagging in marriage. An advisor counsels changing communication to avoid fights. A Believer criticizes overdone celebrations for an impulsive wedding and asks for fair treatment.
Cmdg officer Col Joseph Conmy and Col Patrick Klein defend a TV ranger act showing how to strangle and cut a throat as part of training. They say the display educates on soldier methods while critics warn it heightens violence and crime in youth.
CBS airs Tonight's Top TV Shows with Kessler Twins Esther and Abi Ofarim Bibi Johns among guests at 6:30 p.m. Hollywood Palace on ABC features Janet Leigh F Troop cast Allan Sherman Rowan and Martin Florence Henderson Roddy McDowall on Face Is Familiar at 8:30 p.m. ABC Sunday offers PGA Philadelphia pen coverage as Nicklaus seeks third title. Cliff Dwellers drama debuts on ABC at 7 p.m. Ed Sullivan Show presents an all circus hour taped in Munich on CBS at 7 p.m.
Local Chanute Tribune summary notes August 27, 1966 edition features community news, brief notices, and updates from Chanute and surrounding areas. Highlights include school activities, sports results, and civic announcements affecting readers in Kansas.
Friday paper lists tonight's prime time with channels and show order including Flipper Bewitched Secret Agent and Gunsmoke. Notable blocks include Lawrence Welk Jeannie and Get Smart with news and movies sprinkled through 9 to 10 p.m.
Local TV listings for KVOO WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW Chanute set Monday’s schedule. Prime-time features include Capt Kangaroo, Lucy, The Andy Griffith Show, Jeopardy, News Weather and Sports, Mission: Tomorrow, and late-night Hollywood intrigue.
A Chanute Tribune reader asks about decency and giving a present to a girl who suffered. The response endorses kindness and suggests writing Ann Landers for help, noting copyright 1966.
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