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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1968
Page
4
The U S Labor Department warns newspapers to stop help wanted ads implying age bias after June 12 affecting about 400000 employers and 37 million people aged 40 to 65. The law bans age, race, creed, nationality hints in hiring, interview, or rejection and aims to curb discriminatory practices nationwide.
The year 1968 popularized heart transplants with over a dozen performed and three on a single day. Most patients do not yet show long term success, as mortality remains high and donor hearts are scarce. Surgeons view the procedure with cautious optimism amid widespread media attention.
Twenty five years ago Prin ciss Brown of the OPA would likely say rationed foods are easiest to obtain. A survey shows vitamins and minerals are readily available, with only sweet tooth at risk. Flood conditions eased across Kansas though Neosho River damage to crops totals remains cited. Major local names and transfers noted amid weekly reminiscence.
The piece examines accusations that Bobby Kennedy authorized FBI wiretaps on Martin Luther King Jr. It traces Kennedy's denials and outlines disputed events culminating in a 1963 order and a 1964 confrontation with J Edgar Hoover. It notes impact on credibility and civil rights politics.
A brief, unclear note references a game like play at a time described as twenty four dollars. No distinct persons or organizations are readable. The fragment lacks concrete details or dates to form a solid news item.
In her column Dr Mother discusses home blood pressure readings and the difficulty of interpreting them, recommending having a family member take readings and letting a doctor decide their meaning. She also addresses prostate surgery for a 72 year old man with angina, noting specifics depend on angina severity and advising readers to consult their doctor. Additionally guidance is given on varicose veins after multiple pregnancies, and how to prevent new varicose veins in future pregnancies with proper clothing choices.
Ann Landers offers solutions to a relative who turns off a hearing aid during arguments, warns a second wife about isolating her husband, and considers a girl wanting a newspaper route. The column endorses practical, if blunt, guidance, urging readers to seek sensible fixes and contact Ann Landers for help.
The notice explains that regular classified ads are accepted until 10 a.m. on publication day, with 9 a.m. on Saturdays. Display classifieds have a noon deadline the day prior to publication, creating two distinct submission cutoffs for readers.
King hurried to Washington for a showdown with Hoover and then praised the FBI in a surprising statement. Reports say Kennedy ordered the King wiretap and supervised ongoing FBI briefings on his activities, including sensitive gossip and personal matters. The taps and investigations extended to rival motives and potential threats, aiming to explain King’s assassination context.
A TV grid lists 6:30 showings including World of Vishniac and Off to See Wizard, with 7:30 and 8:00 slots for movies and Will Sennett, Wagon Train, and Hollywood Squares. Evening slate extends to 10:00 featuring Judd, Tomorrow's World, Pearl Bailey, and news at 10.
A detailed listing of channel by channel programs for Saturday May 25. It includes times and show titles such as Captain Kangaroo Batman Spiderman The Lone Ranger and Highway Patrol with a full afternoon and evening lineup across KVOO WDAF KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW.
NBC presents a 6:30 p.m. profile of Russian born biologist zoologist and microscopist photographer Roman Vishniac. The lineup continues with Star Trek at 7:30 p.m. and CBS film Under Capricorn at 8 p.m. followed by Guns of Will Sonnett and Judd for the Defense in prime time.
Ever Ready 4-H Club met Monday evening with Vicki Rauhoff presiding. Members answered roll with What I want to become while Ed Offenbacker led songs and a health report. Dorothy Rauhoff conducted parliamentary procedure. A picnic for business men was discussed and the June meeting was set for Santa Fe park.
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