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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1969
Page
2
The piece favors easing credit to boost durable goods purchases like houses while allowing cuts in non essential spending. It cites a 1969 Wall Street Journal note that money is available now to those who can pay, contrasting with past squeezes and questioning the benefit of higher interest rates.
A speaker laments housing unaffordability for many, noting postwar loan guarantees spurred construction but now leaving working people as tenants. The piece argues for policy changes to enable low income home purchases, warning that without such steps prosperity feels false.
CBSs Sixty Minutes explored Venice sinking under rising tides and pollution, then examined the internment of Japanese Americans in World War II era California. A Yugoslavia segment praised youth dynamic while noting Tito era independence from bloc hardline. Barbara Walters prepared for Britain's Prince Charles coverage and wardrobe challenges.
In Los Angeles a health office receptionist Delena Davis endures daily spider deliveries as 103 violin spiders from South America are found in local parks and venues. Researchers, including Mel Thompson and USC scientists, study how these venomous creatures arrived and reproduce.
Readers ask about a four year old with frequent hunger and fussiness from low blood sugar. Dr Thosteson explains hypoglycemia is not deadly but requires study to identify type and treatment. Cases vary, with tests guiding proper therapy and awareness rising in medicine.
Ray Lewis, 24, cleared by Florida’s Highway Patrol to operate his motorized wheelchair without a license. A trooper had earlier questioned licensing. Col. H N Kirkman said license requirements depend on interpretation, and Lewis will not need a license plate or driver’s license.
Washington notes report House Appropriations Committee knocked out 150000 to build a permanent vice president residence. The exchange shows Republicans and Democrats sparring over budget priorities while criticizing transition funds and broader spending on housing and slum clearance.
Terry Murphy argues that James Forman Stokely Carmichael and H. Rap Brown shape history more than Walt Disney. He contends militants offer leadership from hardship, while elites fear oppression and trend toward vengeance. Whitehead notes civilization advances come with societal risk, urging prudent leadership to avoid suppression.
An 18 year old East Berlin boy swam the Spree River during a thunderstorm and escaped into West Berlin. East German border patrols reportedly fired flares along another border section seeking another refugee attempting the crossing.
TV guide lists Stage Struck starring Henry Fonda Susan Strasberg and Christopher Plummer at 00 on Ch 9 about a small town girl's rise to stardom. Also Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde on Ch 12 with Jack Palance and King’s Row at 10 30.
The Tribune publishes a daytime television lineup for Monday through Friday. Programs are shown in the weekday slots with no weekend entries.
A TV log lists stations KVOO through WIBW showing programs by hour from 6:30 to 12:30, including Flying Nun, Daniel Boone, The Prisoner, That Girl, Bewitched, Dragnet, Ozark Jamboree, Star Trek, Tonight Show, Joey Bishop, Untouchables, and TV Playhouse across channels.
Twenty five years ago Stark’s post office was raised to third class status effective July 1 after an uptick in receipts. Leif Nelson and Avis Reese won first in Scotch foursomes at the Country Club. second place tied between Dr. R V Cartwright with Lenore Stevens and Dean Foster with Marjorie Moore. Defense stamps awarded as prizes. Twenty one new Kansas oil wells produced 14 046 barrels daily last week and 37 new locations were staked up from 19 wells producing 10 537 barrels and 41 starts the prior week.
Washington AP reports consumer prices rose only three tenths of one percent in May the smallest gain since January. The Bureau of Labor Statistics cites higher costs for food apparel services and home upkeep while the index sits at 126.8 and is 5.4 percent higher than a year ago.
A brief verse quote from Deuteronomy 8 18 emphasizes remembrance of God as the source of wealth. The notice then provides Tribune contact instructions urging readers to call their carrier, or dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p m for reachability guidance.
AP surveys 206 U S gunshot deaths in the week ending June 22 breaking down into 131 homicides 59 personal crisis acts and 16 accidents. Illinois led with 12 homicides and California 90 total deaths as federal gun laws took effect earlier in 1968.
Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to discontinue passenger trains 17 and 18 The Plainsman between Minneapolis and Kansas City on a 495 mile route by July 25 citing ongoing deficits.
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