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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1969
Page
2
The piece analyzes Kansas Governor Robert Docking’s future options after two terms. It weighs a possible third term against returning to banking or family business interests in Arkansas City, noting the appeal and limits of power for an ambitious political figure.
Robert Docking contemplates moving from state politics to the U S House in Washington. He would run against Joe Skubitz, a local favorite, with potential later bids on James Pearson or Robert Dole. Docking notes many possible paths ahead.
John Harrison of Chester England explores buying lunar land as a future market. He notes the risk of a moon wealth race, potential sovereignty clashes among nations, and a UN role if the moon yields minerals or commodifies landing rights.
Tribune Files notes the first draft group of 45 registered men heading to Fort Leavenworth for 1944 pre induction physicals with several receiving assignments to Army Navy Coast Guard or Marines. Also reports Santa Fe rail staff gains across the nation and local mentions of Allen F. Nelson finishing aviation mechanic training and Robert Driscoll at Shore Patrol school.
A brief devotional note highlights the verse Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus from Philippians 2 5. The card emphasizes humble mindset and Christlike attitude for readers.
A Wall Street Journal series advocates proactive schooling and rehabilitation to lift children from ghettos. It contrasts Head Start and retraining with welfare and argues for expanded school funding, job training, and centers to replace punishment with rehabilitation.
Cynthia Lowry reviews NBC world premiere Trial Run a two hour TV drama that dramatizes a 1968 year in review. The film borrows courtroom procedural tropes and offers unsympathetic leads led by James Franciscus Leslie Nielsen and Janice Rule, with Diane Baker as the secretary. The critic finds the pacing uneven and unclear in outcome.
Drew Pearson notes Quakers cautious about Richard Nixon as he assumes the Presidency. They sought a pastoral visit to discuss peace and his stance on Vietnam and relations with the Soviet Union, but Nixon's time constraints blocked a meeting. The group remains vigilant on his commitment to Quaker peace tenets.
Woodson and Coffey County farmers attended a two day swine nutrition depth school at the Burlington armory. Kansas State University specialists Dr. Bert Kock and Wendall Mover led talks on ration balancing feed tag analysis and swine nutrient requirements. Woodson County attendees included Ted Wary Earl Morrison Charles Lewis Alfred Link H T Laidlaw Pat Collins Theron Fitzpatrick Dale Chilcott Bob Wycoff Ed Sherman Leslie Sherman Clint Tracy Leon Adamson Dean Nordmeyer and Larry Hibbard.
Tonight's lineup features The Avengers on ABC at 6 30 with Steed and Tara investigating, Gunsmoke on CBS at 6 30, Here's Lucy on CBS at 7 30 with Lucy striking, Billie the NBC film about a teen athlete, Aunt Bee planning a shipboard wedding, The Outcast on ABC with David aiding an Indian chief's escape, Family Affair on CBS at 8 30, The Big Valley on ABC at 9, and NBC coverage of the Presidential Laugheral Ball at 10 30 followed by the film Surrender on Ch 6 with John Carroll and Walter Brennan.
Evening schedule shows The Avengers Gunsmoke Inauguration Summary Rowan and Martin Laugh In Peyton Place Here's Lucy Movie The Outcasts Mayberry Family Affair Big Valley Carol Burnett News all slated across networks with various time slots and channels listed for viewing tonight.
A condensed view of weekday daytime TV listings across multiple local channels. The grid shows morning to late afternoon programs including Today Show, Captain Kangaroo, Romper Room, Jeopardy, The Doctors, Guiding Light, Days of Our Lives, and general entertainment blocks with notable hosts and cartoons.
Frederick J. O Donnell a widower and Frances Brady a widow plan to marry February 2 at Blessed Sacrament Church in Jamaica Plain Boston. He has 13 children seven sons and six daughters ages 8 to 25 while she has 10 children ages 9 to 26. The couple will live in a 16 room single family home converted from a three family house.
Mrs. Clinton Bragg, 29, gave birth to a 9 pound 10 ounce boy and a %-pound 3 ounce girl at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth. The twins arrived five minutes apart last Thursday.
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