Clothing Curse on Manufacturers Who Use Plastic Thread
A dated vented quarrel poem curses clothing makers who use plastic thread, wishing holes in socks, gravy on ties, hunger, thirst, and social shaming for their families. The speaker blames garment producers and invokes divine judgment against them.
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Time Gentlemen Private Clubs Debate in Junction City
Junction City considers a charter ordinance to close private clubs at 1 30 a m against the 3 a m state law.17 clubs opposed the change citing $1 5 million annual business and 100 to 150 employees. City manager argues early hours would curb police problems but doubts effectiveness. Morals cannot be legislated. private clubs remain legitimate when properly regulated.
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Haggis wax talk and alfalfa myths across wires
A collection of food notes from wire services covers the haggis debate with Willie John Mac Donald in Scotland and satiric lines from Punch. It also explains why glossy fruit wax is used and warns against substituting alfalfa for protein in infants and mothers, with nutrition expert Barbara Premo clarifying bovine digestion.
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Willie John MacDonald
New York
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Critique of Kansas City Police Handling by DOJ Field Reports
Justice Department field reports from Missouri criticize Kansas City Police Chief Clarence M. Kelley for handling police brutality cases. Reports urge Washington to pressure for reforms to improve police community relations, but no evidence of follow up by the DOJ.
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Kansas City tension haunts Kelley amid civil disorder report
After the 1968 riots in Kansas City in the wake of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, a civil disorder report urged policing reforms and broader black representation but many recommendations remain unmet five years later. The force is 7 percent Black among 1,300 officers, though praise cites community relations efforts and use of technology.
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Associated Press Rights Notice for Local News
The document asserts the Associated Press exclusivity to publish local news and AP dispatches in the newspaper, declaring AP as the sole rights holder for republication. It also identifies the publication as a member of the Associated Press.
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Nature Boy Author Claim Sparks Local Identification
A Chanute resident identified a photo as George McGrew, a former Chanute pianist, claiming he wrote Nature Boy though sheet music credits Eden Ahbez. The note links McGrew to the foster cousin identity. McGrew hasn't been seen in 10 years. County Commissioner E E Ivey visited Chanute from Topeka amid highway extension talks.
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Myrtle Nelson
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Bible Verse: Psalm 14 1 Reflection
A short scripture note cites Psalm 14 1, warning that fools deny God and describe humanity as corrupt with no one doing good. The text presents a moral judgment and calls readers to virtue.
Watergate hearings strain public TV funding
Public TV's Watergate gavel-to-gavel coverage costs the National Public Affairs Center for Television about 12 000 dollars daily. The group seeks more money and may pivot funds from PBS or Ford Foundation grants if needed, risking cuts to future series without additional support. WNET has raised about 45 000 dollars so far, with center estimates of 750 000 dollars in potential donations nationwide.
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Evening TV schedule snapshot with late substitutions noted
A chaotic listing shows 7:00 to 12:35 time slots across channels with program titles like Socrates Streets of San Francisco The Waltons Iro nside and The Tonight Show. Several entries mention last minute changes and substitute lineups due to channel advance schedules.
Friday Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Lineup
A reader page lists Friday June 15 television slots across stations KTEW through KUHI with programs from George Kirks to Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy. Highlights include The Naturalists The Odd Couple Masterpiece Theatre and the U S Open Preview with multiple sports and game shows.
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Weary Secretaries
In New York a humorous AP column highlights fatigue and romance among secretaries. Jokes include managers calling when in the washroom and secretaries loving their bosses. Margie Lightly, a secretary at the office, is teased about her spelling and singleness.
Wilson County To Hire Assessor
Wilson County Commission announced plans to hire a county assessor after a weekly meeting. The move aims to equalize real estate values per a Kansas Supreme Court ruling, with soil classifications used in the process to determine value and support equalization within and between counties.
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Office Gossip and Personal Calls Stirring Up the Day
A secretary notes humorous and sharp one liners about office life. Phrases touch on gender roles at work, handling clients and bosses, phone calls, anniversaries, and excuses for meetings. The speaker jokes about errands, golf breaks, and asking staff to relay messages.
Live Music in Neodesha by Fredonia Players
The Fredonia Players will present an eight member traveling troupe at 8 p.m. Sunday on the steps of the Neodesha Arts Center. The program spans country western pop folk and barbershop harmonies. Neodesha Arts Association sponsors with a free will offering. Attendees should bring lawn chairs.
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