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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1968
Page
4
Editorial argues citizens should acknowledge policy mistakes including Vietnam errors. It warns against blind faith in national greatness and urges voters to recognize leaders' missteps, end futile Vietnam carnage, and support accountability while preserving essential freedoms.
Tourists in Rome report a quieter season with George’s restaurant on a Via Veneto side street drawing a loyal yet small patronage. The waiter notes fewer visitors due to U S travel discouragement, Italian student protests, and French upheavals impacting tourism as summer heat arrives. He cites Johnson’s travel guidance and general strikes in Paris as factors dampening travel plans.
Twenty five years ago farmers faced delayed harvests as dry July heat quickened soil work and elevator operators anticipated light grain yields. News from the Aleutians and Solomon Islands described Kiska bombardment and a Pacific victory while Samuel Lee Chambers visited his mother at Camp Sheridan. Fifty years ago Mrs LeRoy Cooper prepared for Topeka and Denver visits as editor Herbert Caveness sailed to France for Red Cross duty with his family in tow.
The verse proclaims God as the source of strength and guidance, asserting that he makes paths straight and perfect for those who trust in him. A devotional reflection on divine power and support.
The piece portrays Senator Eugene McCarthy and a Rough Rider figure sharing a jet to Paris. The rider vows forceful talk with Vietnamese negotiators while praising McCarthy and denouncing politicians, prompting the senator to consider avoiding excursion class travel and politics alike.
Dr. Motner explains the wide range of micro organisms from helpful gut bacteria to harmful germs. Antibiotics can disrupt balance, risking temporary digestive issues and mouth disorders. Bread yeast is safe and not a cause of infections. The column also covers quitting smoking and a question on circumcision. Read Dr. Motner’s booklet on kidneys and stopping smoking.
The Democratic leadership weighs shifting the August convention away from Chicago due to an ongoing strike by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers against Illinois Bell. The walkout threatens to delay installation of sound systems and communications, with labor officials and AFL CIO President Meany drawn in but no resolution reached.
The annual 4 H Club tour opened with a picnic at the United Methodist church and featured projects in livestock poultry sewing cooking gardening and electricity by members families listed including Carl Harvey Leon Engleman Vince Engleman Dale Sharp Carl Payne Virgil Hobbs Kenneth Guenther Harold Ward John Robinson Parie Carlson Raymond Clinesmith and Dixie Offenbacker. The tour finished at the Clinesmith home with Cheryl Carlson presiding over a brief business meeting and the day ending with a hamburger fry.
A color network guide lists prime time slots with shows and channels. Programs include Gunsmoke The Monkees The Champions Lucy Show Rat Patrol Comedy Playhouse Felony Squad Andy Griffith Peyton Place Family Affair I Spy Carol Burnett Big Valley Playhouse and News across channels 2 4 7 9 12 13 and others.
Channel listings show a dense schedule from morning to late night across KC and nearby stations including KVOO KCMO KMBC WIBW WDAF KOAM KUHI and KODE. Programs feature Today Show Captain Kangaroo Romper Room Merv Griffin Jeopardy News and many game shows with classic 1960s era titles.
Tonight on CBS Gunsmoke follows Marshal Dillon in a dispute involving a young Indian brave heir to a Wichitas chief. ABC airs Rat Patrol at 7 30 PM. NBC presents The Playhouse at 8 PM with The Blue Eyed Horse starring Borgnine Blondell. CBS also features Andy Griffith at 8 and 9 with Goober deputizing. Burt Reynolds stars in Lassiter as a writer posing as a gambling dealer in a Midwest city.
A June 26 afternoon at Benedict saw nieces and relatives visiting including Mrs. James Olson and Julie of Prescott Arizona and Mrs. Bill Carlson Paula Lori and Barry from rural Chanute. Neighbors and family from Yates Center Altoona and Newton joined gatherings and hospital trips were noted for Mrs. Gary Tallman at Mercy Independence and Mrs. Hattie Turner at St. Margaret's Fredonia. Frances Riley’s birthday party drew many locals including the Smith Rucker Wilson Chambers Elder Farwell Forbes Hoffman Teedman and others from nearby towns. The wedding of Joyce Haller and Michael True in Shawnee was attended by family before their move to Washington DC.
On this date July 8 events include Perry's expedition to Yokohama to open relations with Japan in 1853, Shelley drowning in 1822, the Liberty Bell cracking in 1835, Wilson’s 1919 return from Versailles, Norway’s government moving to London in 1940, Saipan capture in 1944, and MacArthur named UN commander in the Korean War in 1950.
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