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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1966
Page
6
An elderly Colorado Springs woman lost 5600 dollars in two schemes by con artists posing as bank officials and police sergeants. A fraudulent banker badge fooled her into withdrawing 3800 then 1800 for supposed police return. Recovery chances are described as virtually nil.
Mrs. Alan Collins urges Tribune readers to challenge opinions after reading about a fake tornado alert. She argues only one of four alert whistles is reliable and calls for a city led trial run announced through local media to prove or disprove the claim.
The French Institute of Public Opinion finds 57 percent reject alignment with either superpower while 22 percent trust the United States to lead world affairs. De Gaulle's authority wanes though he remains the strongest French leader since Clemenceau, with elections likely to produce a fragmented anti Gaullist opposition.
Twenty five years ago a severe thunderstorm dumped a 57 inch downpour here causing damage to electric lines and appliances. Two residents were shocked while two more suffered cuts and burns from flying glass and a lamp strike. Francis Driscoll’s CCC rise was noted after a campus fire redirected his path.
CBS presents Allen and Rossi Nancy Sinatra Robert Merrill Maria Cole Stiller and Meara and Mrs Elva Miller on Ed Sullivan Show at 7 p m The 18th annual Emmy Awards broadcast originates from Palladium Hollywood and Americana Hotel New York Danny Kaye hosts in Hollywood Bill Cosby in New York Presenters include Carol Burnett Carol Channing David Janssen Burgess Meredith Garry Moore Barbara Stanwyck Dick Van Dyke and Adam West
Dr. Molner explains staph germs linger on skin and nose from the outside, infecting when a person is unusually sensitive or weakened. Boils signal lower resistance, and spread can occur during healing. Antibiotics help but resistance requires switching drugs and lab testing to identify effective choices.
Drew Pearson catalogs three examples of congressional committees shaping executive policy. He cites House Armed Services chair’s attacks on McNamara, Rep Wilbur Mills blocking European trade relaxations, and Sen Jim Eastland steering federal registrars while benefiting from anti poverty projects. The piece notes Eastland’s influence over judges and Roger Robb’s possible appointment while detailing other committee dynamics and questions raised by lawmakers.
TV listings for multiple local stations show a dense schedule from 6:30 to 12:05 including Flipper Jeannie Lawrence Welk Movie The Loner Smothers Bros Campus Talent Miss USA Grand Ole Opry News weather sports and various daytime and late night programs across channels 2 4 5 7 9 12 13. The page also lists Sunday and Monday morning and afternoon slots with soap operas game shows news and children programs across stations KVOO WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW.
Clips and quips span budget advice college funding and humor from Wilson County Citizen Atchison Glove Florence Bulletin El Dorado Times and Fredonia Herald. Items include friendly missives on education work ethic and common sense quips reflecting midwestern newspaper voices.
On this date in 1927 Charles A. Lindbergh completed the first solo nonstop flight from New York to Paris. Also noted are anniversaries: 1956 hydrogen bomb test over Bikini Atoll. 1961 Algeria talks at Evian. 1965 UN Security Council rejection of a Soviet resolution over Dominican Republic actions.
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