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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1965
Page
4
An editorial argues crop dusters face shortages of pilots as the insect war shifts toward non chemical controls. Light and sound devices show promise, and atomic sterilization of pests is explored to curb crop losses. Chemical pesticides will persist, but future farming may rely on switches rather than spray planes.
The Dallas fire destroyed Neiman Marcus on the eve of the biggest shopping day, causing an estimated ten million dollars in losses. M. Stanley Marcus led the response as fires raged and staff rushed to save what they could, while shoppers faced empty shelves and wary optimism about future bargains.
Twenty five years ago Neosho county farms produced coal near the surface northwest of Thayer with shipments to Chanute Wichita and other cities as there is no nearby railroad. Local residents stockpile the coal for winter use and some is sold beyond the county. The item also notes social visits, fashion hosiery tests, and regional events from Thayer Chanute and beyond.
Washington Merry-Go-Round notes a three way Democratic whip race with Russell Long John Pastore and Mike Monroney as contenders. Lyndon Johnson will stay out of the caucus fight to avoid upsetting the balance as the contest unfolds in the Senate chamber.
Dear Dr Molner explains that true cataracts are identifiable when vision is affected, while early opacities may be other causes such as floaters or glaucoma. Medication cannot dissolve cataracts. surgery with glasses afterward preserves sight, while dilation drops aid light.
The 1965 forecast predicts a busy year with political quirks and unlikely events. Johnson faces mock accusations from Peking as Khrushchev may join de Gaulle’s staff, while a two party system debate and a Martian vacation plan surface. A mix of cultural quirks and historic figures shape a volatile yet hopeful year.
Russell Long is described as emotionally unpredictable yet fights for public housing education aid small business and anti monopoly measures while defending defense patents for public hands. John Pastore backed AT T against rivals and favors big business on economics but supports civil rights and immigration reform. Mike Monroney seeks reform of Congress and probes FCC practices but is praised for gentleness. The piece notes concern over two gentleman leaders clashing with Dog Patch Republicans.
A dense TV schedule from KOAM and KODE television lists daily prime and daytime programs across CBS and NBC affiliates. The log covers morning through night shows including News, Talk, Soap Operas, Game Shows, and Children’s programs across channels 7, 12, and 5 with times and titles such as The Tonight Show, General Hospital, Jeopardy, Captain Kangaroo, and Petticoat Junction.
A note lists NBC and CBS programs for 6:30 to 9 p.m. including 90 Bristol Court with complications from a broken date, The Andy Griffith Show with Barney Fife real estate scheme, Lyndon B Johnsons State of the Union to air live, and Alfred Hitchcock Hour drama starring Peter Lawford Julie London and Martha Hyer about a vengeful executive who kills his brother.
A set of reader letter excerpts discusses dangers of convulsions from tongue misuse, proper coffee brewing with cold water first, and a sales pitch for a sinus trouble booklet by Dr Motner. The notes mix medical caution, coffee lore, and a request for a self addressed stamped envelope.
Ness County News notes a jocular line about optimism in marriage and work, quipping that a man who marries his secretary may still pretend to dictate.
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