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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1968
Page
4
An opinion piece argues that Rockledge Florida should allow polling on political views and beyond. It asserts polls improve democracy by revealing public opinion between elections and guiding television programming product improvements and merchandising campaigns.
An columnist argues royal privilege should shield Prince Charles from early disturbances at Cambridge University. He notes Charles’s 7 a.m. wake times, his public letter on the dustman’s hymn, and a call for special quiet zones to protect the royal sleep, while acknowledging democratic norms.
Tribune Files recalls wartime rationing in Chanute with the 2 inch steak and kinship meals, while Allied forces claim Rommel’s Mareth Line collapsed and the British Eighth Army advances north with heavy losses. Local residents Lucille and Robyn Carter return home, and townsfolk visit relatives as period reflections mix with a Bible verse.
Washington analysis notes Kennedy uses rapid staged campus visits and paid advance teams with bands funded by the Kennedy fortune to spark enthusiasm. Old pros warn crowds may not vote and highlight civil rights gains under Johnson while Kennedy trails on Capitol Hill. Teddy Kennedy leads a telephone outreach to local leaders as phase two.
Dr Molner explains that fluid limits late in the day can ease eye pressure in glaucoma without depriving overall hydration. He notes diuretics are unlikely needed and eye pressure should be checked periodically. He also answers reader questions on diabetes honey versus sugar, milk and eggs rumors, and iron-rich foods for anemia.
Dear Helena I tell your husband he is a candidate for Mean Man of the Year Hell Division for leaving you in labor and deducting an ambulance bill from your allowance. In the second letter a wife questions friends’ loyalties in a divorce and the reply urges accepting their choices.
NBC airs Tarzan at 6 30 p m with Helen Hayes and son James McArthur in a mother son conflict over his jungle doctor dream CBS streams Harlem Globetrotters in a sports and entertainment special Operation Entertainment on ABC at 7 30 p m Ed Ames hosts from Port Hueneme with guests Michelle Lee the Kim Sisters and Pete Barretto CBS presents The Hellions a 1960s frontier thriller starring Richard Todd at 8 p m Jacquline Susann life and career special in prime time on ABC at 9 p m
The piece describes Bobby Kennedy pressing New York congressmen and party leaders to back him, challenging Lyndon Johnson amid a political vacuum. It notes Rossetti and others jumping to Kennedy, while upstate figures and Erie county leader Crangle show mixed support and a Feb. 14 pledge resolution by Crangle is cited.
The Chanute Tribune reports community news from Chanute with local briefs, notices, and events for Friday March 29 1968. Highlights include civic updates and ongoing municipal matters affecting residents and businesses.
A fragmentary TV grid lists programs by time such as 6:30, 7:30 and 8:00 with entries including Drew Owens and Tarzan, Globetrotters, Wizard, Star Trek, Gomer Pyle, Ripcord, Will Sonnett, and News. Some lines show channel codes and parenthetical notes. The OCR text appears incomplete and jumbled.
Weekend log lists KUHI TV channel 6 lineup with DOSN blocks across Saturday and Sunday. Program highlights include Fighting shows, cartoons, Westerns, game shows, and late-night movies, with NBC style variety, no clear single event.
A column lampoons vindictive behavior in marriage and urges women to end begging and visit family. It mocks a husband who brags about no vacation, calls him a fool, and suggests leaving him to enjoy the money with a future spouse. It includes a cheeky reader missive about sending money for a personal problem solution.
National Park Service rangers brace for more than 145 million visitors in 1967 after about 133 million people enjoyed the parks last year.
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