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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1966
Page
4
The federal census occurs every ten years while Kansas conducts annual state censuses. Officials argue state counts are costly and offer little value beyond allocating tax receipts and salaries. A ten year cycle with five year checks could provide dependable statistics and save money.
A columnist humorously notes 1964 65 alumni giving rose to 262 million as universities chase big campaigns and presidents. He quips about Dartmouth and Wall Street Journal praise, then prefers giving locally to Community Chest over distant university appeals, joking about personal limits and family creditors.
Twenty five years ago the first 1941 wheat shipment arrived at a local grain company June 18. The dealer called it a small load and declined to name the farmer. The issue notes nearby events including Frontier Frolic activities and an airport band election postponement to July 14.
The Senate begins closed hearings on Sen. Tom Dodd amid distrust of Congress. The proceedings reveal unequal treatment and club-code protections, with Dodd given cross examination rights and advanced notice of evidence, while Gen. Julius Klein prepares in Germany for July return.
The Fredonia Herald notes a humorous Mr Dooley quip listing three signs of old age. The column implies memory loss is one sign, while the other two prove elusive to recall.
Dear Dr Mother explains refraction how light bends and how glasses correct eye faults. The piece covers how the lens shapes focus on the retina and how eye tests with a field-glass like instrument determine the proper prescription.
A Chanute Tribune reader comments on a theory linking names to personality and cites Esther as offensive. Ann Landers responds that Esther is a real name, and notes her reply to Mrs Countdown on teeth grinding appliances is incomplete yet offers dental and medical paths.
Chanute Tribune reports on residents’ events in Chanute Kansas with updates from Monday June 20 1966. Local notices include community gatherings, school affairs and civic announcements affecting the town.
Concord police report a German shepherd frightened neighborhood children. The dog then bit Officer Bruce Russell during the investigation, according to the police log.
A compact TV guide listing programs by time with channels and titles. Highlights include I’ve Got A Secret, Armored Hullabaloo Dr. Kildare, Lucy, Peyton Place, Avengers and Shanandoah among others across 6 to 10 PM entries.
Channel listings show a June Tuesday grid with programs across KVOO WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW Chanute. The schedule runs from 6:05 p.m. with 12 News and Summer Semester, through late night with The Tonight Show and CBS Reports, noting multiple children's, game shows, soaps, and prime time movies.
NBC presents Dr Kildare at 7 30 p m with Lydia McGuire facing a marriage proposal from Professor Holman. ABC airs Legend of Jesse James Reunion at 7 30 p m with Susan Strasberg as the hunted former love. Andy Griffith Show at 8 p m features church organ appeal. The Avengers at 9 p m covers a murder investigation. Columbia announces two 20 year old juniors to co captain next fall.
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