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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1969
Page
2
Roy Downey of 305 North Forest questions why the City Commission will not install a traffic light at the Main and Forest intersection despite multiple accidents and petitions. He warns of potential harm to children and asks if officials are overpaid or stingy with tax money.
An editorial mocks claims that communists oppose comprehensive sex education in public schools. It urges readers to examine materials, think for themselves, and consult local doctors about potential effects on pregnancies and disease.
Reader asks about fluid on the lungs after multiple heart attacks. Thosteson explains two main fluid types: pleural effusion and intra tissue edema, caused by reduced heart efficiency leading to circulation slowing and fluid seepage. Treatment includes digitalis to boost heart action and diuretics to remove fluid.
Washington columnist Drew Pearson argues Abe Fortas deserves balanced judgment not pile-on after a fee controversy. He recalls Fortas defending Dorothy Bailey and Owen Lattimore against McCarthy-era attacks, noting decades of public service in the Interior Department and civil rights work, while acknowledging past financial missteps.
The prime suspect in a hoax radio call about King’s killer James Earl Ray denies involvement. A student near Memphis says he never transmitted the false 6 35 p m message and offers witnesses who could testify it wasn’t his voice.
John Kunkel a senior at Yates Center High School and son of Mr and Mrs Henry Kunkel has been named Outstanding Musician of the year by the school The award honors the greatest advancement in music instrumental and vocal Kunkel sings tenor in mixed chorus Blutones leads cornet in concert and stage bands and was band president He also played basketball pep band member of Future Farmers of America Kays and YClub and football letterman
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The schedule features Jackie Gleason Adam-12 Get Smart My Three Sons Hogan's Heroes Hollywood Palace Mannix Land of the Giants Ed Sullivan Suspense Theater and The Name of the Game plus Teahouse of the August Moon. Notable guests include The Fifth Dimension Liza Minnelli and George Carlin.
TV schedule highlights multiple networks with shows such as The Dating Game, Adam 12, Newlywed Game, Get Smart, Lawrence Welk, Ghost and Mrs Muir, My Three Sons, Hogan's Heroes, Hollywood Palace, Petticoat Junction, Mannix, Gregory's Opry, Grand Ole Opry and news broadcast notes.
The list shows TV slots and programs across channels with titles such as Allen King Peyton Place Here's Lucy Outcasts Mayberry RFD Family Affair Big Valley The Untouchables News Tonight Show Joey Bishop Laredo News Black Heritage TV Playhouse Faith For Our Times and other entries with channel numbers and broadcast times.
Board reelected officers Kenneth Mitchell as chairman and others. By-laws changes were approved. main shift is an 8 p.m. closing next winter. New titles include non fiction works by Ginott Beecher Hart Murphy Longmore Cohen and others and fiction Ada Nabokov Ammie Come Home Love With Honor.
Twenty five years ago an application for funds to complete emergency levee repairs on the Neosho River was filed and work would resume soon. Army engineers limited to emergency repairs to restore levees to original grade under flood control acts. Fifteen summer youth recreation activities outlined by local civic groups to run all season. The 1945 Grand Army encampment, Department of Kansas, to be held in Chanute as announced in Emporia.
Quote from II Timothy 3 16 emphasizes all scripture is inspired by God and useful for teaching reproof correction and righteousness in daily study for readers seeking guidance and reflection.
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