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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1968
Page
4
Editorial notes jet airline service feeds a sense of society while masking distance from smaller communities. The author recounts flights Sacrament o to San Francisco to Denver and Wichita with meals on every leg, arguing true understanding comes from road travel not plane gliding above the nation.
A Harper's Magazine critique denounces Norman Mailer's long report on the Pentagon march as tedious and overindulgent. The reviewer condemns repeated four letter words and scatological language, calling the piece prurient and wasteful of Harper's standards. The Times coverage is praised for concision.
The War Production Board salvage branch recommends abandoning four rail lines projects including Santa Fe segments in Kansas and Illinois due to no current need for additional relay rails. Also notes Copper Workers walkout looming in Salt Lake City over wage dispute and Chanute training site staffing updates.
Washington reports reveal a pre Tet Saigon briefing claiming the Viet Cong are weakening and recruitment has fallen to 2500 monthly, with possible use of women and youth. The Tet offensive contradicted these assessments, highlighting a policy misread and pressuring immediate corrective action before Westmoreland departs.
Dr Molner urges vaccination for a German niece to allow travel, citing WHO standards and rarity of serious reactions. He notes boosters, outlines safety and age readiness, and recalls Frankfort health campaigns. The column also explains gastritis versus ulcers and invites readers to request the Pep tic Ulcers booklet.
A reader asks why a genius student is pushed toward college and math while wanting a business path. Ann Landers urges seizing college for goals and future secretary work.
The analysis contrasts Westmoreland's reliance on conventional warfare with the realities of siege fighting at Khe Sanh and the Mekong Delta, noting intelligence underestimates and a strategic trap risk for U S forces. It cites McChristian’s reassignment and Air Force disagreement over enemy strength estimates and questions the overall effectiveness of U S combat doctrine in Vietnam.
Local items from Chanute Kansas include school updates and community notices. Readers see brief reports on events at city hall, school activities, and upcoming gatherings affecting residents.
A fragmentary TV grid notes multiple shows across time slots including Jackie Gleason The Saint Dating Game Newlywed Game Lawrence Welk My Three Sons Get Smart Hogan's Heroes Movie Petticoat Junction Mannix Slim Wilson Grand Ole Opry. Sunday listings appear as a cross reference from Friday.
A dense table of Monday morning and afternoon TV programming across Ka 2 4 7 13 6 5 12 9 11 lines shows various shows including Sunrise Semester Education infomercials The Today Show Jack LaLanne News Bugs Bunny The Andy of Mayberry Dick Van Dyke Hollywood Squares Truth or Consequences News Coast to Coast and several soap operas and talk shows across multiple stations with time slots and channel numbers including Kyoo TV WDAF TV KCMO TV WIBW TV KUHI TV and Sunup to Sundown lineups
TV grid notes several prime time offerings. Honeymooners in Spain on CBS at 6 30 p m features a con plot against the Kramdens and Nutons. Hogan’s Heroes on CBS at 8 follows a bridge sabotage caper. Mirage stars Gregory Peck on NBC at 8. Hollywood Palace on ABC at 8 30 features Jimmy Durante with Liza Minnelli and Tim Conway. Sunday Ed Sullivan Show lineup includes Frankie Laine Lana Cantrell and Smokey Robinson. Also CBS 7 p m and ABC 8 p m airings of Johnny Belinda with Mia Farrow and cast. Smothers Brothers host Ricardo Montalban Diahann Carroll and the First Edition on CBS at 8.
A speaker argues that offering to spare the wife from hearing it is not true charity but selfishness exposed. The passage casts doubt on perceived generosity, suggesting the act serves themselves more than others.
On March 30 1867 Secretary of State Seward and the Russian minister agreed on buying Alaska for 7.2 million dollars. The item notes other historical events on the date including Goya’s birth and the 15th Amendment ratification.
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