Public call to allow price advertising for prescription drugs
A columnist urges Kansas to permit and promote advertising of prescription drug prices arguing current secrecy fuels wasteful pricing and potential rackets. He cites a AMA survey showing price variation up to 1200 percent and criticizes professional opposition as protecting high profits. The piece proposes a $10000 fine to deter anti advertising groups or individuals.
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Terry Murphy
National Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association
American Pharmaceutical Association
National Association of Retail Druggists
Ohio
Kansas
Star Studded Events Anticipated in 1969
John P Harris surveys a calendar of 1969 festivities from Mil lard Fillmore’s birthday to Nixon anniversary and Pay Your Bills Week. Highlights include Grandmother Day in Bulgaria, San Ildefonso Day dances, Narcissus Festival in Hawaii, the Vienna Philharmonic ball, Gasparilla Invasion, Mardi Gras, and the Texas Cowboy Reunion with Calvi n Coolidge’s birthday noted.
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Genevieve
Millard Fillmore
Richard Milhous Nixon
New Mexico
Hawaii
Vienna Philharmonic
Gooding
Great Britain
Paris
Tennessee
St. Ignace
Mich
Army Quietly Takes Charge of Rail Lines in Chanute
Twenty five years ago railroad workers reported for duty unaware that the Army had taken over operations Monday night. No official notice reached local clerks yet brass buttons on Ticket Agent Mabel Norton signaled the change.
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Chanute
Mabel Norton
B. M. Dunham
Neosho County
Joe F. Balch
Balch
J.g
George W. Donaldson
Sarepta Mable Pierpont
Farmers Organization Offers Price Protection and Contracts
Glen Berg of Wilson County NFO explains the National Farmers Organization aims to raise farmer income by grouping production and using nationwide pricing formulas. The letter says NFO does not manufacture goods, only provides bargaining services for cattle hogs and grain through contracts, and encourages farmers to join without abandoning existing groups.
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NFO
National Farmers Organization
Glen Berg
Wilson County
NFO R. 1
Thayer
Cat Teaches Way of Life By HAL BOYLE
New York columnist HAL Boyle reflects on feline wisdom through his cat Lady Dottie. He contrasts cats and dogs, notes the cat's independence and dignity, and recounts the costs and lessons of living with a cat in a small apartment. The piece ends with a philosophy of living on one’s own terms.
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New York
Lady Dottie
Dottie
Peace chances rise as US and USSR push restraint
In a Bethlehem season column by Drew Pearson the writer argues peace depends on choices in the Near East. He cites Arab revanchism post 1967, Israeli factions, and strong moderates like King Hussein. He notes US Russian cooperation signals and Chinese Soviet tensions shaping a path to coexistence and potential Palestinian refugee plans.
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Bethlehem
Christ
Near East
Cairo
Pearson
Israel
Asn
Robert F. Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Kennedy
Los Angeles
Holy Land
United States
Soviet Union
Egypt
Gromyko
Mediterranean
David Ben - Gurion
United Staes
Russia
U.S
Nasser
Africa
Huang Hua
Peking
China
USA
Classified Ad Deadlines Clarified for Saturday Papers
The notice explains regular classified ads are accepted until 10 am on publication day with a Saturday 9 am cutoff for that day. Display classified ads have a stricter deadline of noon the day before publication.
TV Nightline and Movie Lineup Highlights
Prime time listings recap a mixed schedule with Jackie Gleason Show on CBS, Adam-12 on NBC, and Get Smart on NBC. Highlights include The Ghost and Mrs Muir on NBC, Hogan's Heroes on CBS, and the film A Pocket Full of Miracles on NBC. Also cited are Deser Song on Ch5 and Can Can on ABC with noted guest appearances on Ed Sullivan and Smothers Brothers show.
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Ralph Kramden
Ed Norton
Jackie Gleason
CBS
NBC
Officer Malloy
Max
Douglas
Mrs. Muir
Gregg
Carolyn Muir
Klink
LeBeau
Hogan
Cho
Robert Taylor
Janet Leigh
Kathryn Grayson
Gordon MacRae
ABC
Frank Sinatra
Shirley MacLaine
Maurice Chevalier
Montmatre
Diahann Carroll
Smothers Brothers
TV Tonight Listings Snapshot
TV guide style grid lists programs by channel and time with multiple shows per hour. Notable entries include Jackie Gleason at 6:30 and Hogan’s Heroes at 8:00, with dates linking to Lawrence Welk and Mannix later evening, plus late news wrap at 10.00.
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Mannix
Slim Wilson
Grand Ole Opry
Daytime TV Schedule Appears in Monday Tribune
The Tribune releases a weekday daytime lineup for Monday through Friday. Listings include soap operas game shows talk programs and local interest segments scheduled across morning to early afternoon hours.
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Tribune
Television log entries for Chanute and Kansas City stations
TV schedule snippets list programs across KVOO KOAM KMBC KUHI WDAF KODE WIBW and other stations. Include Avengers Gunsmoke Peyton Place Carol Burnett Big Valley Rowan & Martin Jeannie Tonight Show Joey Bishop Sunrise Semester.
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Kvoo.tv
Chanute
Wdaf-Tv
Kcmo.tv
Kuhi-Tv
Koam.-Tv
Kmbc.tv
Kode-Tv
Wibw.tv
Rowan
Martin Loughin
Peyton Place
Lacey
Amer
Joey Bishop
K.U
Orange Spec
Chanute Library Adds 986 Books in 1968
Chanute Public Librarian Jean Gray reports 986 adult titles added in 1968 with a list available at the main desk. The batch includes 200 fiction titles but no standout American novels. American Negro Folk Lore by Dr. J Mason Brewer is noted as the week’s highlight.
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Jean Gray Chanute
Chanute Library
J. Mason Brewer
Custer Rides Again In North Dakota
In Mandan North Dakota an Army unit plans to recreate Custer era Seventh Cavalry. The modern group aims to recruit about 260 members mirroring the fallen regiment from the 1876 Little Bighorn battle. They conducted a two day 60 mile ride to publicize the effort.
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Custer
North Dakota
Mandan
N.D
Gen
George Custer
Seventh Cavalry Regiment
Montana
the Little Big Horn
Psalm 103 Verse Blesses the Lord in Parting Plea
A devotional verse quotes Psalm 1081 exhorting readers to bless the Lord with all within them and praise his holy name in daily worship.
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