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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1969
Page
2
Editorial notes 9000 rides in nine hours on opening day of the giant West Cherry slide. Most visitors arrived by auto and no major incidents were reported beyond cars watching from the highway. It urges parental supervision and suggests one way streets near the highway to improve safety.
The piece argues against escalating troop or air actions and questions reliance on Saigon. It asks when South Vietnamese forces will take over their war, notes possible future withdrawal, and challenges supporting a government lacking popular backing after five years.
A two part AP report details a nationwide surge of opposition to sex education in public schools. Legislators in multiple states consider prohibitions or probes while groups like SIECUS face intensified campaigns from Birch Society allies.
Twenty five years ago Tribune notes summer at Chanute City Park as 18 new baby monkeys emerge as W P Reilly’s family heritage links to the Emerald Isle. A city and schools music school runs May 22 to June 16 under J J Weigand with Glenn Franklin topping Herefore judging near Parsons winning $25.
President Nixon reportedly pursues a threefold priority: halt the Vietnam war, curb soaring crime, and control taxes and prices. He debates withdrawal speed with Kissinger and aides while preparing a potential unilateral pullback in Paris, amid threats of a renewed Hanoi offensive.
A humorous social guide in compact steps. Mobility matters first so you can exit after delivering a catch phrase. Stand with a straight spine and chin slightly in, hold the glass near the chest, and deliver the line The truth lies somewhere in between those two points of view before stepping away.
In replies to readers Dr Thosteson explains postmenopausal arthritis may arise from degenerative changes or osteoporosis and that hormones can ease some bone thinning but cannot prevent all problems. He states ovaries still support ovulation hormones, menopause symptoms, and overall well being, and argues against removing ovaries with the uterus unless diseased. He also confirms breast reduction as a standard major operation with typical surgical risks.
NBC airs The Virginian with a ranch hand and a wanted criminal swapping identities. CBS features Glen Campbell guests along with George Lindsey and Bill Medley. ABC presents Jacques Cousteau’s Underseas World about La Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion wreck in 1641. NBC starts 12 England shows with Tony Sandler and Ralph Young. Beverly Hillbillies follows on CBS. Green Acres at 8:30 has Hooterville contest results. The Outsider on NBC stars a dying Chinese businessman hiring Rossi to deliver his ashes. Hawaii Five-O on CBS covers a death linked to psychedelic use. Ch 5 shows My Cousin Rachel with Burton and de Havilland, then Ch 6 City for Conquest with Cagney and Sheridan.
TV listing outlines a color program lineup with The Virginian Glen Campbell Sunken Treasure and Hawaii Five-O and The Outsider across channels 2 4 5 6 7 9 12 13 with a News slot at 10 00.
The lineup features Jonathan Winters and Robert Higgs with That Girl and Bewitched on early slots. A mix of Dragnet Ironside movies and Dean Martin Ozark Jamboree follows, with News and Tonight Show and additional programs concluding after midnight.
CBS news reports on 60 Minutes questioned the Navy lending 10 ships including the Yorktown for a Pearl Harbor World War II film. Mike Wallace cited a Pentagon source calling the project a 25 million carrier Navy commercial. Darryl Zanuck acknowledged Navy cooperation enabled the production and transport of obsolete planes from San Diego to Hawaii.
A broadcast review discusses taxpayers and servicemen supporting a major undertaking. TV commercials from the 1920s era are shown, with Reasoner noting ad revenue per second. The program closes with profiles of Canadian-based draft dodgers and deserters, some returning to serve.
Fire department training at the abandoned Por ky's nightclub yields more calls than actual blaze practice as headquarters logged over ten public fire reports during the exercise in Fort Lauderdale area.
A quip at an auction warns that the antique being valued is someone’s wife, humorously balancing regard for objects with respect for people. The remark implies a caution against treating a person as a mere collectible.
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