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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1968
Page
4
The article argues that Governor Docking’s plan to use large study committees risks inefficiency. It notes that effective outcomes rely on a small, powerful core or executive support, and warns that many committees waste time without clear leaders.
A columnist laments the Columbia University riot surpassing Berkeley as the season’s worst campus disturbance. He notes students seized five campus buildings, police restored order, and a student strike followed. He argues for university authority and that rebels should be expelled to protect orderly education.
Twenty five years ago a cyclone tore across southern Woodson and Allen counties hitting farms and an industrial plant from west of Rose to east of Humboldt. Despite damage possibly over 100000 dollars no houses fell and no one was hurt as barns chicken houses granaries and trees were wrecked. Flood warnings followed the storm as the Neosho river rose rapidly turning muddy and threatening the area.
Washington report highlights pneumoconiosis among coal miners, noting 140,000 affected and rising dust levels. Critics blame lax federal standards, weak enforcement, and industry influence over the Bureau of Mines, with calls for safety reforms and investigations.
Dr Molner answers readers about infant convulsions linked to fever or infection and notes most stop by age two while some persist. He explains diaphragmatic hernia hiatal conditions and advises cautious handling, plus guidance on odor sensitivity and diet questions and provides a booklet offer on emphysema.
Readers seek guidance in a Chanute Tribune column from 1967. A 68 year old woman describes a flirtatious 73 year old neighbor courting trouble with a ladder and unwanted advances, prompting audience quips and a debate on electrolysis credentials versus medical referral.
Fairfield PTA final meeting of the term was led by president Mrs. Kenneth Keas. Mrs. Neal Heilman read Mothers are People and conducted the officer installation assisted by Mrs. Ray Zumalt, who introduced guests Mrs. Carol Hamilton, Tom Campbell and Mrs. Mary Jo Geiger. The students presented a musical program and refreshments were served.
Instructions urge readers to obtain Tribune phone through their carrier or, if unreachable, to dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. The note provides a fallback contact time for assistance.
A compact guide lists programs for tonight including Tarzan, Wild Wild West, Race to South Pole, Man in Suitcase, Gomer Pyle, Star Trek, Movie, Will Sennett, How Kansas Sells to the World, Hollywood Squares, Judd, Telephone Hour, Discover America and News with times and channel codes for viewers.
A dense Saturday lineup features farm hour early morning, cartoons, live action and reruns across channels. Notable items include Space Ghost and King Kong cartoons, news and sports blocks, Yoko programs, and late movies.
Tonight on CBS West and Gordon search for Enzo a suspected assassin among fellow travelers aboard a wagon train to Denver. The Seventh Dawn airs on CBS at 6 30 p m starring William Holden Susannah York and Capucine. A Kansas exports documentary airs at 7 with 8 30 p m slot narrated by Jack Lacy highlighting over 60 Kansas films. Judd for Defense on ABC at 9 p m features a defense of a father who killed his daughter’s abortionist.
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