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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1968
Page
4
The piece weighs presidential prospects after Kennedys assassination leaving McCarthy as the lone antiwar candidate. Humphrey would win the Democratic nomination and align with current Vietnam policy, Nixon pushes escalation, Rockefeller Reagan uncertain, with fears that voters may not decisively reflect antiwar views.
An American writer praises the President Hotel in Johannesburg calling it superb and among the best in the United States. He commends clean facilities large air conditioned rooms, bidets, 24 hour room service, and an excellent French dining room with generous portions. He notes two conference floors and a terrace cafe, with a lively lobby bar and top floor nightclub. The piece contrasts global hotel trends with local South African hospitality.
Chanute veterans who served in the Rainbow division in 1917 18 expect the reactivated outfit at Camp Gruber Oklahoma to leave a mark on the enemy as it did twenty five years ago One hundred ten Chanute lads enlisted in the Rainbow division. Local youth club winners parade included Jackie Lee Lathrom Francis Pierpont Kent Pitman and family pets Judges included Mayor John Hargrave and others.
Senate subcommittee files accuse TV networks of pushing sex and violence to children to gain ratings. Staff studies say profits override public responsibility and call for FCC power to enforce standards. The material cites three networks and notes suppressed reports in 1962.
In his To Your Good Health column Dr Molner warns against silicone injections for breast enlargement. He notes FDA control, limited access by few surgeons, risks of displacement and sagging, and advises waiting for safer research. He promotes weight gain and posture instead.
Advice column notes Ann Landers dismisses the idea of a Brinks money wagon at funerals, recommending resignation for job stress. A reader asks about a volatile boss causing ulcers and migraines and another seeks guidance on sibling wardrobe parity and independence.
A compact list shows color TV timing across channels with programs like Daniel Boone Cimarron Strip Iorns ide That Girl Peyton Place Dragnet F Troop and The Untouchables plus news at 10.00 PM and a 9 12 13 channel mix throughout the evening.
TV schedules list programs across KVOO Channel 2 in Chanute and WDAF Channel 4 plus WIBW Channel 13, detailing morning to late night shows. Highlights include Today Show, Captain Kangaroo, Jeopardy, As The World Turns, and The Tonight Show with various daytime soap operas, game shows, movies, and news broadcasts.
In a dramatic episode Daniel Boone must persuade a plantation belle to assume her dying father's role as chief. The tale centers on loyalty, danger, and a clash of frontier cultures as Boone navigates a web of power.
Today marks 165th day of 1968 with notable events including Britains Suez Canal handover to Egypt in 1956 and Colum bus discovering Martinique in 1502. Yeats birth in 1865 and Per shing arrival at Paris in 1917 are noted alongside Paris open city status in 1940 and flying bomb hits in 1944. NBC and CBS schedules list Cimarron Strip Marshall Crown Bewitched and The Secret Invasion among primetime offerings with guest stars Warren Oates Jimmy Stewart George Gobel and Shecky Greene.
Instruction outlines sending questions to Ann Landers via The Chanute Tribune with a stamped self addressed envelope. The note claims Ann Landers will be glad to help with problems and carries a 1967 copyright notice.
Regular classified ads are accepted until 10 a.m. on publication day with 9 a.m. Saturday cutoff. Display classified ads have a noon deadline the day before publication.
A brief public notice advises readers to contact the Tribune by phone or, if unreachable, to dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for assistance or updates. The item emphasizes evening reachability and provides an alternate contact line for late hours.
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