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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1968
Page
4
The piece argues Lyndon Johnson faces a split Democratic Party as New Hampshire shifted momentum to McCarthy and Kennedy. It notes prosperity with unease, social programs, and Vietnam woes eroding support, predicting a tougher race if Johnson secures the nomination.
The piece argues corruption in South Vietnam is longstanding and systemic, touching governors, officials, and business people. It notes bribery sustains the economy, the black market thrives under war, and honest reforms seem impossible while alliance goals persist.
Americans may buy two pounds of steak or 3 1 2 pounds of hamburger per person weekly starting Monday under rationing. Galesburg leads Neosho county with full Red Cross war fund collections as Mrs. Byrne Shaw reports $255.68. Turkey Creek school honors teacher Mrs. Bertha Hoffman on her birthday. New baby Phil Stanley born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Dryden. Harry Berthot also welcomed a son. John Eklund patent tops grain bundles with one-man machine. George Leatherman and Gladys Hedden wed March 2. Margaret Hemphill to recital with Helen Hemphill assisting. Edgar Freeman returns from St. Louis market trips for Mam moth Racket. Psalm 91:1,2 quoted.
Washington reports a quiet but decisive victory by the real estate lobby overturning the Civil Rights Bill after eight weeks of debate. The open housing provision now stalled, risking no Civil Rights Bill this year and stirring fears of riots as civil rights leaders push for swift House action to pass the Senate measure.
The note directs readers to call their Tribune carrier and provides an alternative number HE 1 3400 to reach him after 6 p.m. The instructions emphasize dialing the listed number only if the carrier cannot be reached.
In a reader exchange, Dr. Molner counsels parents on a persistent behavioral issue for an 8-year-old, suggests psychiatric evaluation, and notes that punishment won’t build responsibility. A separate inquiry asks about ear cosmesis with advice to consult a plastic surgeon, while garlic and blood pressure receive a plain no.
A troubled mother writes that she hates her daughter for four years and fears herself. Ann Landers advises psychiatric help for the mother and notes the child may need treatment too. The column also addresses a wife’s loyalty conflicts with Eunice’s relationship and a husband who stops wearing his wedding ring for safety reasons.
Civil rights figures appealed to Gov Rockefeller and Nixon who coordinated with lawmakers including Rep Ford and Rep Martin. The real estate lobby pressed a flood of letters to stall a House vote on the Senate open housing bill, aiming for delay until after Easter and MLK's Poor People's March arrives in Washington.
A compact primetime table listing 6:30 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 and 9:00 programs across channels 2 4 5 6 7 9 12 13 including Gunsmoke The Monkees Rowan & Martin Lucy Shaw Rat Patrol Andy Griffith Danny Thomas Felony Squad Family Affair Kiss Me Kate I Spy and Carol Burnett with channel numbers and show titles in a period style.
A dense TV listings page shows hourly programs from morning to late night across WIBW Channel 13 and KUHI Channel 6. It lists education, talk shows, serials, game shows, soap operas, variety programs, news, sports, and movies with times and channel marks.
TV listings note Cowboy In Africa on ABC at 6 30 p m as an anthropologist and daughter seek a big discovery. The evening also features Gunsmoke on CBS at 6 30 p m with Marshal Dillon, Festus, and trouble with hunters and a hide broker.
A reader asks about a husband with six kids who leaves his wedding ring in his pocket. The columnist advises accepting his word, noting bills remind him of marriage, and warns rings can be dangerous near machinery. Send questions to Ann Landers at The Chapute Tribune with self-addressed envelope.
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