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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1968
Page
4
Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma reach a cooperative sales and use tax agreement effective July 1. Kansans will pay tax on items bought out of state and delivered home boosting revenues for all three states. Estimated annual gains include 1.9 million from Missouri 100 thousand from Colorado and 400 thousand from Oklahoma.
The Kansas State University Student Senate votes to drop the junior or senior year essay exam used for graduation qualification. Faculty Senate may follow, risking a student strike if standards collapse. The class of ’69 will graduate regardless of English prose ability, illustrating a broader concern about basic education and writing clarity.
Twenty five years ago the Third district American Legion and auxiliary plan a joint Chanute meeting likely the first in history with about 150 attendees. Flood fears unlikely to cancel the event as Chanute hosts tested Red Cross canteen operations night before.
Washington the Senate takes up the crime bill with a southern and Republican coalition aiming to curb Supreme Court protections for arrestees. The controversy centers on Title II and Chief Justice Earl Warren’s authority, with figures like Eastland McClellan Ervin Dirksen and Hruska weighing in amid broader political power plays.
Dr Molner addresses readers on postpartum fertility, ovulation during lactation, and irregular periods, noting that ovulation can occur before menses. He discusses menopause signs, fibroids affecting cycle regularity, and the importance of medical checkups and Pap tests. He also mentions Hodgkin's disease treatments and offers booklets for a small fee.
A 1967 Ann Landers column excerpt discusses junior high boys vandalism in bathrooms including grease shoe prints on ceilings, with advice that male investigators handle such issues. It also covers responses about grief display, a liar in garden club, and age statements, encouraging practical, blunt guidance.
The document describes anti court senators pushing to abolish federal habeas corpus jurisdiction over state convictions and to limit Supreme Court review of cases involving confessions or identifications. It notes proposed actions could override the Constitution and cites Lincoln era abuses to illustrate risks of suspending writs.
Sheridans newly inaugurated mayor Mrs Jane Rosenbach dismissed the police chief city attorney municipal judge street superintendent and health commissioner as one of her first acts in office.
An opportunity in Central Kansas targets individuals seeking career development. The offer promises advancement for the right person living in the region and stresses relocation potential for those already in Central Kansas.
Channel guide lists Jeannie Daktari Garrison's Gorillas and Sportsman's Friend at 6:30, Jerry Lewis Password It Takes a Thief Red Skelton, Movie and Good Morning World, The Invaders Hunger in America, followed by News at 10.
Listings show daytime and prime time programs across stations KVOO WDAF KMBC and others for May 22 1968. Notable entries include Talk shows, soap operas, game shows, and movies with hosts guests and network blocks.
Daktari on CBS at 6 30 features Dr. Tracy charged with counterfeiting after a money find. Mindy plots theft of a Da Vinci painting to plant a bug in a dictator’s exile home. It Takes a Thief on ABC at 7 30. NBC movie at 8 00 Pressure Point stars Sidney Poitier and Peter Falk. CBS News Hour at 9 reviews Hunger in America focusing on malnutrition among about 10 million people.
State tax officials report a Phoenix man sent in a $10 check with the line I owe no state tax but I feel obligated to help pay the cost of operating the state government. The return showed a $5 tax due. Tax chief Robert Merrill said no corrected form will be requested.
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