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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1968
Page
2
The piece argues against legalizing pari mutuel betting in Kansas despite potential tax revenue. It questions cultural enrichment and social impact, noting many Kansans already travel out of state to wager. It ties highway improvements to safer travel to race venues.
John Pharris portrays London as one of the world’s great hubs yet inwardly a close knit place. He highlights Hyde Park Kensington Gardens and small neighborhood parks as intimate centers and suggests visitors seek quiet residential B and B lodgings and local pub darts for a true experience.
Ten carloads of powdered eggs have shipped from T Jensen and Sons in Chanute since early last week totaling 84 000 dozen eggs, while the Chanute post office reported six-month 1943 receipts of 28 765 44 dollars, up sharply from 1942 due to war related mail and packages. Mrs Richard Cloke plans to join her husband Master Sgt Richard G Cloke in Greensville South Carolina after a visit with her parents. Fifty years ago Marion Johnson of Erie bought Chanute Milling from Ridgeway and Son, with the deal to close soon. Elizabeth Swallow of Garnett visited her sister Mrs J M Cavaness, and a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Walter D Cox of 620 S Ashby. Abe Levy of Kansas City visited for clothing trade. The passage ends with a biblical quotation from Obadiah 15.
Terry Murphy argues for a divided governance model to reflect metropolitan and rural needs. He notes urban immigration strains, illiteracy and unemployment in mountain towns, and rising urban discontent among minorities. He warns against harsh laws and urges prairie states to foster national urgency without duplicating government.
Dr. Molner explains cortisone can provide dramatic relief in severe seasonal allergies but is not a cure. Dosage should be tailored to minimize side effects, and avoidance of allergens remains best. He notes temporary side effects may occur and emphasizes discussing plans with a doctor.
The piece outlines how Senate Republican leader Everett Dirksen supports Abe Fortas for Chief Justice to secure continued life for the Subversive Activities Control Board. It notes Johnson linked SACB funding to Fortas confirmation, and mentions related State Department, White House, and public reaction along with Rusk’s reservations and LBJ’s broader musings on presidential power.
Four damage suits totaling 1.6 million filed by the Frederick Brandt family of Wichita Kansas over a Missouri State Fair racing accident on August 28 1965 that killed four spectators have been settled the Cole County Circuit Court record shows the case fully compromised and settled though the exact settlement figure is not disclosed
Prime time listings show Daniel Boone and Wagon Train at 6 30 7 9 12 channel slots. The Flying Nun Ironside Bewitched That Girl Peyton Place Dragnet F Troop and Golddiggers College Show Time for Americans air across channels 2 4 7 9 12 13 with a late News at 10 00.
TV log for Chanute Kansas and affiliates lists 6:30 AM to 12:30 PM weekday programs across channels including Today Show Farm Facts All Star Theater Capt Kangaroo and Evening serials. Entries show multiple networks KODE KMBC KOAM WIBW KCMO KUHI plus syndicated shows and game programs with limited times and occasional c markers.
NBC presents Daniel Boone at 6:30 with Rebecca Boone targeted by pirates seeking a map. The Flying Nun airs Where There’s a Will at 7 about an inherited prize fighter. Gomer Pyle at 7:30 features a go go club mishap. Ironside at 7:30 covers a cop killer case. Peyton Place at 8:30 has Jill and Dr Rossi, and Gold Diggers at 9 honors Dick Powell with his favorites.
The 1952 Joint Rural High School seniors held a Sunday afternoon reunion at Timber Lake Resort with attendees from Hesston Leon Topeka Ottawa Galesburg Parsons and more. Aksar more residents visited relatives and traveled for family gatherings and a Kansas City medical center trip for Janice.
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