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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1968
Page
4
Editorial argues for a new rule requiring manufacturers to disclose designed life of products. Betty Furness urges informing consumers of hours of service for items like washing machines and toasters. The piece notes design life is an average and actual lifespans vary, potentially causing confusion.
A columnist recounts burying two jars of peeled peaches in sugar for two months. One jar yielded firm peaches in a colorless syrup, the other shrank, syrup lessened. Neighbors savor syrup and peaches. the author declines to taste due to a personal preference.
Twenty five years ago Tribune notes start of evening classes in typewriting and shorthand at the junior college to fill skilled office worker shortages. Also social visits, wartime dispatches, oil field notes, and a first baby born in Iola linked to Gen Funston.
Congress debates federal funding for Catholic schools and colleges including Marymount College grants. The Senate voted to allow judicial review of church aid, but House opposition blocks action. Public figures John F Kennedy and John McCormack are noted along with AFL-CIO lobbying effort.
Dr Molner explains mineral oil can carry away Vitamin A and carotene, potentially reducing overall vitamin supply if overused. He notes occasional use for constipation is reasonable but warns against habitual use and suggests alternatives. He also invites readers to request his booklet on stopping constipation.
A reader vents anger at Ann Landers cliches. A mother explains her child's nightly asthma attacks and requests guidance. The second letter shares a tale of severe mental illness, an abusive in law environment, and a neighbor whose kindness saved her life.
A congressional battle pits AFL-CIO push to curb citizens court review against a push for judicial testing of church state separation. Key figures include ex congressman Andy Bie miller and senators Javits Murphy Morse Yarborough Green as pressure shifts staff and party lines.
A readable TV guide segment lists show times and channels including Daniel Boone Flying Nun Bewitched Ironside Movie That Girl Dragnet Peyton Place F Troop The Untouchables D Martin Suspense The Untouchables News at 10 00 24 56 79 12 13 on various networks
TV grid listing daytime and prime time programs across KVOO WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW KUHI for Friday with shows like News Captain Kangaroo Bonanza Patty Duke Jack LaLanne Merv Griffin Jeopardy Love of Life and I Love Lucy style schedule notes including weather and sports results and multiple network lineups across stations with dates noted as January Friday.
Tonight NBC offers Daniel Boone at 6 30 with Fess Parker Ed Ames and Patricia Blair. ABC airs Flying Nun at 7 and CBS presents The Music Man Part 1 at 8 with Preston Jones Hackett Gingold Ford. CBS at 8 30 features F Troop and Dean Martin welcomes Morgana King and Helen Grayce at 9.
This history column notes events on January 4 across years including Washington delivering the first annual presidential message in 1790, Newton's birth in 1642, Utah statehood in 1896, and other milestones such as the Rockefeller Foundation’s yellow fever finding in Ecuador, Nazi youth training in 1936, and Burma independence in 1948. It also includes reader Q and A from Ann Landers.
Jerry M. Smith, city manager of Pittsburg Kansas for five years, was named Norman Oklahoma city manager at an annual salary of $17,500. He succeeds Clifford W. OKey who became city manager in Little Rock Arkansas.
The Annual Meeting of Mt Moriah Cemetery District 17 in Neosho and Allen Counties Kansas will be held January 0, 1968 at 8 00 PM at the Stark Cafe Stark Kansas. It will include election of officers and other annual business.
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