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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1969
Page
2
The piece argues the FDA, tasked with safety, wavered on cyclamates after initial cancer links in mice. It notes delayed bans, later permissions, and insists the core evidence remains. It also flags uncertainty about glutamate additives in baby foods and criticizes regulatory retreat.
A critical paper questions FDA limits on baby food ingredients and producer power. It notes public fear of industry influence and suggests infant exposure to uncertain guidance as watchdogs are kept tight by officials. It also cites a Republican poll showing strong support for Vice President Agnew and his stance against television networks, while a sizable minority claim ignorance of his recent comments.
Tribune coverage notes Sen Nelson hearings on generic versus brand drugs and doctor prescribing. Pharmacists flag quality differences, while doctors weigh efficacy and cost, urging FDA judgments to guide choices, and raise ethics of pharmacies in clinics for future discussion.
The Civil Aeronautics Administration recommends postwar construction to convert the Chanute field from Class 1 to Class 2 at a cost of 212 dollars to accommodate larger airplanes. Mr and Mrs W M Gray are mentioned among readers in the column.
The Buffalo Boost er 4-H Club received six grand champion trophies at the Wilson County achievement banquet. Winners include Steve Ward for horse and baby beef, Jerry Guenther for swine and crops, Randal Hobbs for poultry, Randy Smith for photography, and Sheila Sharp for home economics.
The piece argues that societies value detachment in killing, preferring clean air power over personal slaughter. It contrasts Hiroshima with civilian deaths, notes shifting moral rules under orders, and questions whether killing can ever be fully rational or justified, especially when distant from home.
CBS pre empted a comedy to report the first draft lottery drawing. The broadcast showed blue capsules pulled from a plexiglass bowl and explained birth-date order while NBC and ABC wrapped their evening with other programs. The National Geographic Society also airs a Siberia special highlighting railroads, Irkutsk, nomads, and the Trans Siberian line.
Exposed documents allege Senator Vance Hartke and aide Nick Zapple received gifts and free advertising from Don Burden, owner of WIFE KOIL and KISN. The affidavits and several records vanished from the FCC file amid a jurisdictional fight with the House Commerce Committee.
TV schedule notes the National Geographic Society Special Siberia The Endless Horizon 7 00 PM NET and Hunger A National Disgrace 7 00 PM ABC Movie Three's a Crowd 7 30 PM First Tuesday NBC with abortion report from London. Also lists Mister Rogers Julia Debbi e Reynolds and other daytime slots.
Evening schedule lists Glen Campbell Flying Nun Misterogers Neighborhood Eddie's Father President's Men Room 222 Rev Hillbillies Book Beat Music Hall Movies Your Dollar's Worth Medical Center Green Acres Then Came Bronson Liberace Hawaii Five O On Being Black News Spanish Lesson Joey Bishop Merv Griffin Tonight Show Theater Nine News Weather Paul Harvey Late Show Sunrise Semester Wrestling schedule included.
President Nixon heard the anger of 3000 invitees at a White House hunger conference panel. Activists and leaders including Jesse Jackson, George McGovern and Jean Mayer argued for welfare reform toward a guaranteed income, with a likely phasedown of food stamps and commodity programs.
A conference of 26 panels with scientists teachers and food industry reps proposed recommendations on food distribution feeding the poor public health education and marketing. Eight task force groups reviewed the findings and filed reports that both approved and expanded on the panel recommendations to shape a broader program for the President.
Vernon Lohmann announced two county visits by Extension specialists. Ralph Bonewitz will be in the county Monday, and Leo Wendling will be there December 16 to discuss dairy and related subjects. Contact the county agent’s office to arrange a consultation.
A Agriculture Department survey shows farms used a record amount of electricity. The Crop Reporting Board found average farm use 878 kilowatts, up 59 kWh from last year and the largest gain since 1959. The average monthly bill was $18.40, up 80 cents, with electricity costing 2.09 cents per kWh versus 2.15 cents previously.
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