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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1968
Page
2
Mrs. Dwight Olson from Buffalo praises Midway’s Sing Out performance calling it uplifting and wholesome. She notes about forty well dressed youths performing songs such as What Color is God’s Skin Freedom Isn’t Free and Up With the People. She values the group as a rare Kansas Sing Out and urges continued support.
The piece argues voters may choose beyond Lyndon Johnson as Hubert Humphrey speaks on bombing North Vietnam, noting Johnson's stance is unchanged and Nixon has not commented critically. It suggests Humphrey's remarks could open space for alternative foreign policy views.
The piece argues Nixon is the vote for Vietnam era policy with Johnson, noting no public critique from Nixon and urging clarity on his "honorable peace" stance. It says Humphrey is the alternative if profit from current Southeast Asia involvement is unlikely, and notes relief at voting for someone besides Johnson in absentia.
John P. Harris surveys public health efforts to curb smoking. The U S Public Health Service issues If you must smoke offering tips to minimize risk while noting manufacturers push novel, flavored and filtered cigarettes to maintain sales. He laments the likely modest impact on lung cancer and recalls ad-era brands as a contrast.
Listing outlines the evening lineup with channel numbers and show titles including The Virginian Daktari Here Comes The Brides The Good Guys Sportsman's Friend Peyton Place Music Hall Rev Hillbillies Movie Green Acres The Outsider Jonathan Winters and News slot across stations and time slots.
A Wichita broadcast last Thursday sparked controversy by portraying governor candidate Rick Harman as a GOP machine nominee via a ghost writer for Gov. Docking's speech. The piece skewered Harman and suggested party heavyweights backed him but failed to reflect real support.
A letter traced Lowell and Mrs. Davis escape from Japanese lines aided by Chinese guerrillas to unoccupied territory. Mrs. Davis is tied to Mrs. Gomer of Chanute. Chanute Fire Prevention week shows lower losses for nine months in 1943 versus 1942.
Confidential records allege big steel firms shipped faulty reactor plates for nuclear submarines. Penn Galvanizing tested 750 defective plate instances since 1962, 80 percent undetectable by Navy methods. Lukens and others faced releases as Mare Island and Portsmouth yards flagged substandard material. Navy cautioned against mill testing amid ongoing losses.
A House subcommittee probes links between fringe benefits and savings and loan bills as State Department and FAA officials face questions. The panel weighs stronger action against hijackings and contemplates sky marshals, though practicality limits options.
Channel lineups and program slots across KVOO through WIBW for Thursday October 3 detail morning through late night shows. includes Sunrise Semester Today Show News and various dramas, comedies, game shows, and sports World Series lead ins.
NBC lineup lists Here Comes the Brides at 6 30 p m with a Seattle wedding plot stirring a community to seek medical help. The Virginian at 6 30 p m features Burgess Meredith as a conflicted father. Kraft Music Hall at 8 p m welcomes Kate Smith The Sons of the Pioneers and Stiller and Meara. The Outsider at 9 p m stars Marsha Hunt and Claude Akins in a romance aftermath sparking a probe into a con fidence scheme.
Today in history notes key events from 1919 Woodrow Wilson stroke to 1941 German drive on Moscow. Other items include 1780 Maj Andre hanged for spying 1798 Cherokee treaty 1804 England mobilization 1865 Lee presidency at Washington and Lee 1889 first Pan American conference.
A verse from I Corintihans highlights that despite personal effort, true work comes from God's grace. The passage emphasizes humility and that all labor is empowered by divine blessing rather than human strength.
The Chanute Tribune lists staff roles including Publisher Terry Murphy Editor Dwight Wallingford and Advertising Manager, with carrier supervisor Leon Dixon. It notes subscription rates for in and out of trade territory, Chanute boxholders, and Chanute carrier pricing, plus AP membership and exclusive local news rights.
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