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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1967
Page
4
The piece argues President Johnson should not rigidly insist on prolonging the Vietnam War if public opinion shifts. It notes about a third favor withdrawal and cites recent municipal referendums. It contends persistent defiance could spark domestic unrest and reduce Johnson to a private citizen if defeated.
A nostalgic catalog review of a premier toy store reveals prices from a penny to tens of dollars reflecting changing childhoods. Items include a Disneyland Monorail at 52.90, a $75 un furnished dollhouse, a $13.95 musical grand piano, and $4.95 piggy bank with shipping. The piece highlights dramatic variety from “Drink and wet” dolls to live gerbils, wireless intercoms, and rideable toy vehicles.
Tribune Files recalls a lively Red Cross canteen south of the Santa Fe station entertaining 115 servicemen in one month. Visitors include Indian sailor, Negro sergeant, Mexican private, with aviators and officers among the guests. Local residents travel for visits and furloughs amid wartime era nostalgia.
Amid widespread unrest, Americans are urged to stay calm and vigilant as protests and rallies unfold nationwide. Officials emphasize nonviolence while communities seek stability and steady leadership.
Dr Molner shares reader letters on the atomic cocktail using radioactive iodine in water and reports improved health after August. A mother asks about protruding ears and sleep position, with advice to consider plastic surgery and hairstyles. Guidance on gall bladder papilloma, douches, and acne follows with booklet offers from The Chanute Tribune.
A college freshman recounts receiving birth control pills from her mother on her birthday, calling it a vote of no confidence and expressing hurt. The column includes letters to Ann Landers about aging photos, gossip, and a wife seeking advice on a drunk husband at social events.
U.S. diplomats fault American newspapers for inflaming Asian leaders amid Vietnam tensions. Pearson and Anderson report press coverage angers Sihanouk of Cambodia Ne Win of Burma and King Bhumibol of Thailand, each reacting to portrayals of them and U.S. actions, hindering diplomacy and trust.
Time magazine reported a purge of counter insurgency arms to Burma and a training mission for Burmese pilots. The dispatch, from the Far Eastern Economic Review by Peter Boog, claimed instability in Burma surpassing South Vietnam. Ne Win disputed the piece, damaging U.S. Burmese relations.
Benedict Space Age group held a Wednesday session led by retiring president Mrs. Guy Rucker. New officers installed include Mrs. Dale Sharp president Mrs. Frank West vice president Mrs. John Robie secretary Mrs. Vincent Engelman treasurer and Mrs James Bentley reporter. Gift exchange and lap cover drive for rest homes noted. guests Mrs. Gerald Mattix and Mrs. John C. Huston attended.
Short notices from Chanute Kansas dated December 18 1967 include community updates, meeting results and local notices featuring area residents and organizations. The page preserves a window into mid December civic life.
A scrambled timetable lists programs like Color 6:30 6-Movie 5 12 13 Gun Smoke and The Monkees, plus Cowboy in Africa, Lucy Shaw, Rat Patrol, Andy Griffith, Danny Thomas, Felony Squad, Family Affair, Peyton Place, Christmas on Campus, I Spy, Iron Horse, At the Drop of Another Hat, Alfred Hitchcock, and news.
Daily program grid lists morning and afternoon shows across channels KVOO Ch2 through KOAM Ch7, with time slots for Sunrise Education Captain Kangaroo Patty Duke Merv Griffin News Jeopardy, soap operas As The World Turns Love of Life Guiding Light Edge of Night Dark Shadows Perry Mason and family programs, plus game shows Truth or Consequences and Hollywood Palace.
The Monkees on NBC at 6 30 p m travel to Mexico where Davy Jones falls for a senorita and stirs a bandit rival. The Lucy Show on CBS at 7 30 p m features a French movie star visiting Mr Mooney to discuss banking. Danny Thomas Hour at 8 p m offers Cricket on the Hearth with Marlo Thomas and ensemble. Family Affair on CBS at 8 30 p m stars Martha Hyer as a celebrity ready to quit her career if Uncle Bill weds her.
Prairie View Center Grove Ladies Aid held a Christmas dinner at the home of Mrs Charles Baker with her sister and husband and other relatives from Wellington and Fredonia. The group planned a Christmas eve program and exchanged Secret Pal gifts after packing boxes for shut ins.
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