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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1969
Page
2
Editorial notes Hutchinson now linked to the miracle network of direct distance dialing. The piece uses a humorous analogy about local progress and suggests the new telephone gadget is news beyond the obvious.
Citizens at the polls refused to allow their city government to take back money sent to Washington. The passage hints at a broader sentiment against federal aid and cites Hutchinson as a cautionary example about banning new technologies.
In Congress Senator Ted Kennedy challenged the value of repeatedly attacking Hamburger Hill in South Vietnam where over 50 U S troops died. Critics labeled his stance unpatriotic while supporters called for strategic clarity amid the Khe Sanh era.
ABC marked the Normandy invasion anniversary with D Day Revisited a mixed hour featuring film clips and Zanuck guiding viewers through then and now. The program wove clips from The Longest Day with Hollywood names and showcased rebuilt towns while critics called it commercial in tone. Also notes Stephen Douglas marriage on My Three Sons Beverly Garland and Grand Ole Opry move toward TV syndication after decades radio run.
Twenty five years ago the Chanute governing body chose Fred F. Williams of Popular Bluff Missouri to assume the superintendent duties at the municipal electric plant starting July 1 after interviews with nine applicants. The piece notes horn honking disturbs war workers sleep in defense areas and police appeals for restraint as Chanute prepares for D day with churches offering after invasion news. Fifty years ago J A McCandless of Wichita visited Chanute on business.
Washington column recalls Warren Burger inside the Justice Department during McCarthy era witch hunting. It cites Burger and Nixon links, the Peters case at the Supreme Court, and a 1953 California press conference aimed at aiding Nixon ally Glen Lipscomb.
Terry Murphy argues neighbors mislabel farm support as welfare and urges aligning farm policy with national good while solving urban poverty. He calls for ending stop gap fixes and expanding training for self supporting aid. He notes Kansas community junior colleges face enrollments and KU loses support due to campus disruptions. He contends SDS tactics alienate supporters.
Dr. Thosteson explains rubella risks during early pregnancy, immunity rates, testing for rubella antibodies, and the status of a rubella vaccine. He notes exposure risks, use of gamma globulin after contact, and that vaccination may soon become available. He promises further discussion on abortion and fetal infection in the next installment.
A devotional note cites Leviticus 5 16 asserting that healing comes through making amends for the harm one has caused. The verse anchors a call to accountability and restitution in daily faith practice.
Weather delays push back opening of branch harvest labor offices in Wellington and Caldwell. Caldwell to open about June 9 and Wellington two or three days later, according to Kansas State Employment Service district office and manager James H. Parscale.
A TV guide summary lists 6:30 Gunsmoke on CBS with Festus Haggen opposing fanatical judges and freebooters in Dodge City. 7:30 Here's Lucy on CBS. 8:00 Mayberry RFD on CBS. 9:00 Carol Burnett Show with guests on CBS. 9:30 Family Affair on CBS. 10:30 Laredo on Ch 1 with Burgess Meredith guest star.
A listing shows Color 6:30 9 12 Summer Focus 5 6 Gunsmoke 7 Jeannie 7:00 on channels 2 4 7 Baseball 7:30 Peyton Place 5 6 13 Here’s Lucy 8:00 The Outcasts 2 4 7 Movies 5 6 13 Mayberry RFD 8:30 5 6 13 Family Affair 9:00 Dick Cavett 5 6 13 Carol Burnett 10:00 News on 12 13 9 10 0 2 4 5 6 7 9 12 13.
The Tribune publishes a weekday daytime schedule from Monday through Friday listing shows and time slots across local channels.
Detailed list of programs across KVOO and other channels with times for morning to late night shows. Notes include education, cartoons, talk shows, soap operas, game shows, crime dramas, sports, and news blocks.
On Monday June 2 the library starts a summer schedule closing at 6 pm weekdays and noon Saturdays. Five new occult and unknown titles join the shelves including Astrology A Recent History Mysterious Places The Great ORM of Loch Ness Witchcraft at Salem and Hauntings plus a mix of nonfiction works on weather merchandising and home crafts to appeal to homemakers students and history buffs.
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