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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1969
Page
2
The piece argues that doctors and lawyers must share skills with the poor who cannot afford care. It praises Chanute for ensuring aid is available and notes urban poverty complicates access. It calls for a collective solution from professionals to extend benefits beyond those who can pay.
The text urges expanding professional training with full scholarships for those willing to serve the public. It calls for more doctors nurses lawyers and other technicians to reduce shortages and proposes repayment through public service. It also criticizes past stances of national professional organizations and urges leadership from doctors and lawyers in addressing public needs.
AP reports networks plan extensive live coverage from countdown to splashdown of Apollo 11. NBC CBS and ABC will broadcast continuous coverage totaling about 30 hours with early previews and live updates through lunar landing and ascent. The lunar module Eagle separates to begin a multi-hour moon walk with Armstrong Aldrin and Collins in orbit.
At Michigan State University the intramural swimming pool rules specify that swimmers with short hair may skip caps, while all with long hair must wear caps. The note ends with Tribune contact instructions via the newspaper’s phone line after 6 p.m.
In this letter column Dr Thosteson explains tear production and drainage, why tear ducts may cause watering, and the role of dilute boric acid as an eye wash while noting its dangers if used on wounds or internally. He also addresses hiatal hernia vs coronary insufficiency, ulcer misattribution, and the safety of raw eggs in orange juice.
Kansas leaders note NASA contracts in state exceed 12 million through April 30 with over 6.5 million going to private firms for liquid helium and aircraft products. In 1969 alone new NASA industry contracts reach 256000. Kansas University reports NASA grants exceeding 5.2 million including 1.6 million for a Space Science building. Kansas State University Manhattan continues NASA funded space research.
Twenty seven students qualified for emergency teaching certificates sign contracts for fall positions per Dr. W. W. Bass. Rural carriers will begin picking up waste paper bundles Monday. farm folks urged to tie bundles of old newspapers near mailboxes. County clerk notes 11 855 diamond rings in Osho County, up 1 749 from last year. Fifty years ago the Austin park opened for church events and social activities as J. C. Patton ran the park and F. C. Warren sold his clothing store to S. J. Beardsley and G. L. Warnes of Girard for 1.3 million. Wichita State and Kansas University research grants totaling 53 000 and 1.2 million drive radar study and space field progress with industrial potential. Kansas press praises Kansans and urges continued space production leadership.
The piece argues that preventing armed revolt hinges on extending social mobility and hope for the underclass. It highlights varying responses among Black Americans to oppression, notes split from militant groups like the Black Panthers, and urges programs to teach literacy and provide marketable skills rather than handouts to lift three generations stuck near their home blocks.
Washington column notes the eight year collaboration of industry and government behind Apollo 11. North American Aviation in Los Angeles built the command module and key engines, with NASA leadership and test facilities ensuring zero flammable components and strict cleanliness in the capsule.
A brief devotional note cites Hebrews 10 32 urging readers to recall earlier faith and deeds. It frames memory as encouragement to steadfastness in daily life and worship.
A listing outlines the 8:32 a.m. launch of Apollo 11 with Armstrong Aldrin and Collins to be televised across major channels. It also notes CBS and NBC shows including Liberace, Jack Benny, and movies like Beau Geste as part of the evening schedule.
The schedule lists channel lineups and prime time programs for July 16 across KVOO WDAF KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW and other stations. Notable entries include Tarzan The Virginian Here Come The Brides The King Family Good Guys Music Hall Hawaii Five-O Hawaii Five-O and Tonight Show with Joey Bishop among late night offerings.
A masthead lists Keith Wright as Managing Editor and Dwight Wallingford as Farm & District Editor with Wayne J. Smith in Advertising and Dorsey Osborn Foreman of Composing. It then details subscription rates by mail and carrier for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties, Chanute Post Office Boxholders, and Chanute carrier fees, noting Audit Bureau of Circulating and Associated Press membership.
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