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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1964
Page
4
Jim Gilbreath 61 a Chanute school system veteran of more than four decades died. He led the vocational trade program guiding boys in woodworking mechanics drafting and printing and served as a civil defense amateur radio organizer and enthusiast.
An opinion piece notes New Hampshire legalizing state lotteries, first in the century in the U S. It reports over half a million sweepstakes tickets sold, machines in liquor stores, gross proceeds around five million dollars, and potential tax gains. The writer discusses social and political consequences and proposes a whimsical method to pick winners.
Twenty five years ago Donnie Crawford eight years old, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Crawford of 22 miles east of Earlton, shot a bumble bee with a BB gun after a jesting dare. The item also lists local visits, a weather note on Chanute crops, and petites from prior decades including births and social events. It ends with a biblical verse Jeremiah 10 10.
President Johnson pressed Sen Dirksen and Sen Aiken on replacing Charles Ross on the Federal Power Commission at a White House reception. Aiken urged Ross reappointment, while Dirksen leans toward utilities interests. Humphrey urged a consumers’ representative, noting Ross’s prior role, but the President cautioned against overemphasizing Ross. The discussion occurred amid debates over Cuba sanctions during a Latin ministers’ meeting.
Dr Molner explains Buerger's disease causes cold hands and leg cramps from impaired small arteries. Nicotine worsens circulation. quitting smoking helps. Buerger's exercise, drugs, and sometimes lumbar sympathectomy aid symptoms though success varies. Many leg cramps stem from non Buerger's causes. exercises and diet changes assist.
New York AP column compiles blithe quips and odd facts about modern life. It cites physician specialization, population growth, and social quirks while offering wry observations from Gene Fowler to Edna St. Vincent Millay on money, fate, and everyday habits.
President Johnson meets with the Mexican envoy as Sanchez Gavito resists sanctions against Fidel Castro. Gavito, a top OAS holdout, has argued against severing ties and trade with Cuba while Mexico faces pressure from Dean Rusk to align with a tougher stance. The note highlights Central American and Caribbean states as most affected by Castro’s subversion.
The item lists staff roles including John Hovorka advertising and Dwight Wallingford news with other editors and departments in Chanute Kansas. It notes publication evenings except Sunday and second class matter. It provides subscription rates for Neosho Alien Wilson Woodson Counties and other Kansas regions with varied monthly and yearly prices.
Monday schedule lists evening programs across KOAM Channel 12 and Channel 7 with shows from Law Breakers to Bat Masterson. Primetime includes To Tell The Truth, Wagon Train, Danny Thomas, Andy Griffith, Sing With Mitch, and Breaking Point among others. Weather and late news wrap the lineup with a 10:00 a.m. reference.
A miscellany of light notes on power lawnmowers, quick draw contests, and a quirky nine-toed theme. An editorial on heart inflammation explains risks of limited motion and the need for long bed rest in serious cases. An opinion column cautions readers about bust developers and offers a skeptical update. Dr Joseph Molner contributes tips on stopping smoking with a mailed book offer.
A small fire at the Ford Pavilion prompted evacuation of about 2,500 to 3,000 people at the New York World's Fair. The pavilion was shut for three hours while workers mopped up water from sprinklers. One ride remained closed for the day due to water-soaked plaster. Evacuation occurred in roughly four minutes before sprinklers activated.
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