Editorial on Teacher Pay and School District Priorities
The piece argues that teacher pay is a recurring challenge for districts and tax-funded revenue. It stresses that the primary goal is educating students, with fiscal pressures acknowledged but not allowed to derail core educational aims. The editorial urges boards to balance operating costs with the mission of student learning.
District 413 Considers Pay to Attract and Retain Teachers
Superintendent Buford Fisher warns the district faces a noncompetitive pay schedule that could drive teachers away while praising a core of loyal staff. He urges a competitive plan to attract and hold superior teachers and ensure the school system can meet its duties.
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Fire Watching and Thoughtful Contemplation by the Hearth
In winter evenings a cheerful blaze in the fireplace comforts the writer and sparks quiet conversation. Fire watching aids silent contemplation on big issues like Vietnam and urban woes, though it rarely yields persuasive solutions. The author prefers hardwoods such as hickory and oak for heat and aroma, contrast with less desirable cottonwood.
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Washington plans 34 000 mile national highway system proposal
Twenty five years ago President Roosev elt submitted to Congress a national highway plan totaling about 34 000 miles to boost future economic welfare and defense. The program would cost roughly 750 million dollars annually over a reasonable period. Chanute Youth Club seeks recruits as it sponsors a talent review on February 8 at the Municipal building.
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War on Poverty and Civic Change Amid Plagues and Wars
The essay argues that war and poverty can be reduced or eliminated if old methods are changed. It cites Roosevelt and Johnson programs, urban uprisings, and university reform as examples. It notes critics fear failure but emphasizes progress comes from innovative approaches and engaged educators.
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Jets Play Beats Fiction AP Television Writer
New York Jets defeat the Miami Dolphins 16 to 7 Sunday afternoon in a game televised as a dramatic showcase. NBC coverage featured Curt Gowdy Kyle Rote and Al DeRogatis, with the Jets and Colts delivering a riveting finish.
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Valley Hope Alcoholism Center Moves to Norton Motel
Staff and patients from Valley Hope relocate on November 16 1968 from Norton State Hospital grounds to the 42 unit former Towns Motel at US 36 and US 283 Norton to expand treatment including group therapy testing and counseling. The center opened August 15 1967 and reports over 300 patients admitted by November 1968 with a goal of making more patients dry alcoholics through a 30 day program.
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Bible Verse Excerpt Hebrews 1 10 Foundation of Earth
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Lindbergh and Jackson Share Baruch Conservation Prize
Charles A. Lindbergh and U S Senator Henry M Jackson will share the 1968 Bernard M Baruch Conservation Prize worth 2000 dollars from the Belle W Baruch Foundation Winners were announced Sunday Jackson cited for chairing the Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee Lindbergh for work with the World Wildlife Fund and the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources The League of Women Voters received a special award for its campaign on pollution.
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Tonight's Top TV Shows Highlights From 6:30 to 10:30
ABC airs Jacques Cousteau Sea Lab with two sea lions aboard the Calypso narrated by Rod Serling. Gunsmoke on CBS follows Matt pursuing an escaped prisoner amid a tense triangle. NBC features King's Pirates starring Doug McClure.
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TV Tonight Schedule Snapshot
A scanned listing shows prime time slots with channels and programs. Evening line up includes Gunsmoke Jeannie Rowan & Martin Laugh In To Love a Child Here’s Lucy and later Cosmpolis Carol Burnett News schedules appear at the hour.
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Daytime TV Schedule Appears in Monday Tribune
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Daytime and Evening TV Schedule Highlights
Television grid lists channels for Chanute WDAF KMBC KUHI KOAM KODE WIBW and others with programs from morning to midnight. Entries include Today Show General Hospital Jeopardy Love of Life Dynasty and Evening NBC CBS affiliates.
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Professor Mayer Wins Duel With Student Leader Bieler
Vienna reports Prof Hannes Mayer aged 47 defeated Sepp Bieler aged 27 in a duel using Finnish cross country skis on a 25 mile course chosen by Mayer. After the race Mayer said he aimed to give Bieler time to consider his writings which he found insulting.
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Widow of Dr King invited to preach at St Pauls Cathedral
London AP reports the widow of Dr Martin Luther King Jr is invited to become the first woman to preach at a regular service in St Pauls Cathedral. Mrs King will preach on Sunday March 16, per Canon John Collins of the Martin Luther King Foundation in Britain. King preached there four years earlier on his way to Stockholm for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Hickel to Speak at Kansas Day in Topeka
Gov. Walter J. Hickel of Alaska, nominated for Interior Secretary, will be a Kansas Day speaker in Topeka on Jan. 29. Rex Dawe, Kansas Day Club president, said Hickel is a prominent Republican leader and a native Kansan born 50 years ago in Claflin.
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