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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1965
Page
4
Editorial notes that four fifths of the world uses metric weights and measures and Britain increasingly trades with metric nations. Public support for conversion grows as Britain seeks greater participation in global commerce, with calls for the United States to convert as well to ease industrial transition.
The piece argues the United States risks losing trade to metric adopting nations if it does not switch from customary to metric measurements. It notes Britain’s conversion and warns that U.S. delays in standardizing daylight saving time reflect broader imprecision.
A Paris fashion show by Pierre Balmain unfolds for about 200 invited guests. Models, gray and disdainful, dash through 150 looks in short, rapid changes while the observer notes the high prices and exclusive nature of haute couture.
The Babcock & Wilcox company of Barberton Ohio submits the $48 237 alternate bid for a new electric plant steam boiler and the city commissioners accept it authorizing a contract. Installation starts soon and will finish within 60 days of work commencing.
NBC 7 p.m. Kentucky Jones stars Seldom Jackson's ex-wife shocks the ranch. NBC 8 p.m. The Rainmaker features Burt Lancaster and Katherine Hepburn in a drought tale. ABC 8:30 p.m. Tonight guests include Eydie Gorme and the Rolling Stones. CBS 9 p.m. Gunsmoke story involves Aunt Thede and moonshine trouble. Gemini Titan IV report airs 3 p.m. Ch.4. Ed Sullivan 7 p.m. features Tommy Steele and Herman's Hermits. Twilight Zone 8 p.m. stars Anne Francis in a love witchcraft tale. NBC 9 p.m. Our Very Own probes a high school girl’s adoption reveal.
In this second part author argues for universal, timed newborn PKU testing to prevent brain damage. He explains urine and blood tests, ideal testing schedule before discharge and at 2 weeks 6 weeks and 2 months, plus legal questions and notes on prevalence and risk factors.
President Johnson must fill four vacancies on the U S Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit which covers Texas to Florida. Naming allies of southern senators could stall race-relations progress. choosing Eisenhower style appointees may advance civil rights. Johnson reportedly plans ex-governor Jim Coleman for the bench, aided by Sen. Mississippi’s John Stennis.
CBS News Special at 10 15 p m presents a step by step look at the events and policies behind the present crisis in the Dominican Republic. The program features analysis by Ger and Joan Evans and other contributors.
Television log lists channel by channel programming for Saturday including 2 4 5 7 9 12 13 lineups. Notable entries cover Have Gun Will Travel Gilligan’s Island Secret Agent Gunsmoke Hollywood Palace and late-night news weather and sports blocks with special features and church programs.
MANHATTAN Kan AP the only two living graduates of Kansas State University's class of 1890 are set for a reunion Saturday during Alumni Day. The pair are Emil Pruetze of Manhattan and William A Cap Sanders retired agricultural engineering faculty member now living with his daughter.
A humorous El Dorado Times item notes a church circle needs money and declares a fat hen a stronger stretch than any cheap girdle, blurring humor with a fundraiser nudge.
Eber Roush of St. Joseph Missouri reports that Sanders observed his 97th birthday Thursday and is recognized by Dean Hess secretary of the K State Alumni Association as the university's oldest living graduate.
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