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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1968
Page
11
Editorial notes a April 23 Tribune report that Chanute fire insurance costs rise as volunteer and Jaycees support wanes. Fulltime staff of 11 cannot prevent upgrade from class six to seven, adding about 4000 dollars in premiums on policy anniversaries.
An insurance agent argues that rising premiums affect all non homeowner structures and hurt businesses. He questions whether higher taxes to fund stronger fire protection would cost less and provide better coverage, urging readers to consider efficiency in essential services when complaining about taxes.
John P Harris reflects on contract bridge Cribbage Red dog and other card games. He argues bridge tests skill, while cribbage or red dog rely on mechanics or luck. He praises gin rummy for its blend of chance and skill and notes social aspects of poker and pitch.
Terry Murphy praises Dr. Haim Ginott’s Between Parent and Child as a practical middle-ground guide for child rearing. He recalls personal battles with his eldest during the Terrific Twos and credits the book with reducing family tension and offering concrete, non theoretical parenting strategies.
TV Tonight schedule shows Tarzan and Honeymoon Mex Style at 6:30 with other films and programs listed across channels including Wild Wild West Gomer Pyle Man in a Suitcase Star Trek Oilers vs Bills Wagon Train Hollywood Squares Up With People Judd and News with various timing cues and channel indicators present.
Sunday and weekday broadcast lineups show a dense list of channels and programs across Chanute KUHI WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC. The schedule features children's cartoons, westerns, dramas, game shows, sports, and church programs with time blocks from 6:00 AM to late night across multiple stations.
Twenty five years ago eerie whistles tested air raid devices in Chanute while a state wide blackout was announced for mid September. Also twenty five years past Bonnie Keesling and Jeff Coots wed in Independence and RAF squadrons smashed Berlin. Fifty years ago the highway commission approved Cottage Grove road work in Allen county and locals visited Hartford and Fredonia.
Column argues the Democratic platform should state an antiwar position and advocate exiting Vietnam. It criticizes evasive postures, cites U S allies turning away, and warns against renewed isolationism while noting bipartisan mistakes since World War II.
The Boeing Company's Wichita Division announced a low level flight plan to study air turbulence. Flights run from now until November 1 in a defined area bounded by Wichita Ponca City Bartlesville Coffeyville Independence and Chanute Toronto. A modified T 33 jet trainer will be used at altitudes under 1000 feet on FAA approved routes.
Tarzan on NBC at 6 30 p m features the Jungle man turning in his prisoner outlaw leader Ramon Cortinez. Barbara Bouchet arrives to alter plans and Star Trek follows at 7 30 p m with Captain Kirk in a private war on a hostile planet.
Dianne Johnson, 17, pleaded no contest to painting the 20 Mile stream bridge in pink with red and blue hearts. Judge Palm er Ainsworth fined her $25 plus court costs after her attorney cited the girl’s claim that the bridge’s dark green color was horrible.
Buena Park California national Biscuit Co. operates a large new bakery with three 300 foot ovens producing cookies and crackers. It uses 65 million pounds of salt annually along with 47 million pounds of flour and 8 million pounds of sugar.
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