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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1968
Page
4
The piece criticizes the National Safety Council for overestimating Memorial Day fatality risk. It argues that insurance costs, repair expenses, better highways, and driver education deter risky travel, while cars may be safer due to government pressure. A dollar cost approach is seen as the strongest deterrent to highway deaths.
A travelogue recounts a milk run flight across West Africa from Accra to Abidjan using a Viscount. It notes crude airports in Bathurst and Freetown, the glitzy yet fading Freetown arrival, Liberia’s Roberts Field serving Firestone plantations, and Abidjan’s green white modern skyline.
Neosho county Red Cross executive announces Kansas City and Jackson County chapters seek donors for the blood bank. Mobile units stay within 60 miles of Kansas City, prompting Chanute residents to travel for donations. Also reports new hires, visits, births, and a Psalm verse blessing the town.
Senator Kennedy accuses the administration of crafting a column to influence the Oregon primary while stating the King wiretap was ordered by Attorney General Kennedy and later halted by Johnson. Rep. Resnick and others urge a House probe citing privacy and legal concerns over executive use of wiretaps without court warrants.
Dr Molner explains pill dissolution varies by coating and binding material and usually takes more than 10 minutes to dissolve. If a pill is vomited quickly consider why and consult a doctor before taking another, especially if the pill cannot be identified.
Chanute Tribune reports local news from Chanute Kansas dated Tuesday June 4 1968. The page covers community events, civic notices, and brief local notices.
A reader suggests Mrs Haveland of Charleston West Virginia seeks a buried alive record, while Ann Landers notes this may reflect a talent for attention. A Chicago Reader letter and advice on wedding invitations and dining manners follow with practical guidance.
ABC presents a News special hosted by John Secondari at 6 30 p m examining the Dieppe raid of August 19 1942 its failed offensive and how it shaped the Normandy victory NBC offers It s a Dog s World tracing dogs role in American life with Lorne Greene narrating at 7 p m CBS airs Bus Riley s Back in Town starring Ann Margret and Michael Parks at 8 p m CBS Reports Hill 043 focuses on the December 1967 Viet Nam assault and the men who attempted to take the hill
A読ible listing shows time slots and program names such as Jeannie Daktari Dieppe Sportsman s Friend Dog s World Password It Takes a Thief Red Skelton Movie Good Morning World Respect For Law N Y P D The Invaders Hill News with channel markers and telecast times The snippet reads like a TV guide fragment with closed captions and minor symbols indicating color or censor marks
A 1968 channel schedule listing programs by time for KVOO Channel 2 and others, showing daily themes from Today Show to The Tonight Show plus soaps, game shows, and late movie blocks with hosts Ed Allen and Merv Griffin among others.
The California primary features Kennedy and McCarthy in a decisive showdown with Reagan unopposed. South Dakota hosts Kennedy McCarthy and Humphrey contesting 24 delegates while Nixon runs unopposed for the GOP. New Jersey sees McCarthy facing a Democratic slate for 82 delegates, with Case leading the GOP group. Montana has Babcock seeking re election against James and Olsen facing Miller. Alabama sees Selden and Allen in a Democratic Senate runoff. Mississippi incumbents Whitten Abernethy Griffin Montgomery Colmer favored for re election.
On this date the Battle of Midway began in 1942, marking a decisive U.S. naval defeat of Japan. Other events include Prince Leopold being elected Belgium’s first king in 1831, Leon Blum’s socialist government in France in 1936, Buenos Aires troops overthrowing Argentina’s Ramon Castillo in 1943, Juan Peron’s 1946 inauguration, and Kennedy and Khrushchev’s 1961 Vienna talks.
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