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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1969
Page
2
The editorial argues the two cent per gallon gas tax passed Tuesday only funds a framework for a highway program. It says real gains depend on Governor Docking backing bonds or legislators overriding a veto to push a concrete plan, otherwise motorists gain nothing substantial.
Henry Bubb of the State Board of Regents cites campus unrest as a Communist influenced trend. He notes Republican task force findings and cites Governor Reagan’s approach as a model. The piece questions whether state schools serve education or herd discipline.
AP columnist notes Tuesday’s televised investiture of the 20 year old heir as prince of Wales, a grand medieval pageant from Caernarvon Castle with BBC coverage and mixed network commentary. A Welsh dissident threat and a gun sound punctuated the pomp.
A medical Q&A column covers quinine sulfate use for fever, colds, malaria prevention, cramps, and appetite, noting sensitivity and ear ringing as a symptom. It also advises protein sources for a meatless diet, discusses warm climate after lobectomy, and says regular antacids aid healing of duodenal ulcers, with cautious long term use.
War shortages drive a Chanute revival as Larrick Bros. bring back the Havana Bud. Frank Steinmetz, once the star maker for 15 years, resumes production to ship 400 to 500 cigars daily. The piece notes a separate pool demand strategy from a local Negro women’s committee facing racial segregation.
Internal Revenue Service began auditing Don Nixon income tax returns amid questions about his dealings with the Nixon administration. Pearson Anderson report details past ventures, loans, and attempts to secure favors through Ogden Foods Educational Play and Ryan Aeronautical.
A satirical rant targets a Polish labor minister and right wing figures like Bill Buckley for linking highway deaths to war casualties. It condemns sincerity as a shield for harmful ideas and contrasts protests over Vietnam with economic boycotts and moral double standards. The author vows not to vote for the Polish minister if Buckley and allies oppose ending Vietnam’s conflict.
Evening lineup includes Backstage with the King Family at 7:30 on Channel 9, Kraft Music Hall Don Ho Fourth of July Special at 8:00, Kiss Kiss Kill Kill at 8:50, Love Is Better Than Ever at 10:30, and Humoresque with Joan Crawford and John Garfield. Channel listings show classic western and comedy programs throughout the night.
Channel schedules show primetime lineups across stations KVOO Chanute KUHI KOAM KMBC WIBW and others for July 3 4. Programs include Flying Nun Daniel Boone The Prisoner Bewitched Ironside Tom Jones Dragnet Ozark Jamboree Here Come The Stars and Tonight Show plus news and late movie blocks. Live listings indicate sports and variety programs with film features across multiple channels.
At the NAACP convention in Jackson Bishop Stephen G Spottswood rejects James Formans reparations plan as unfair to white Americans. He backs increased black faculty and study centers and criticizes Nixon on school integration and voting rights.
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