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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1968
Page
2
A 14 year old guitarist asks in a Peoples Forum letter why neighbors complain when his group practices in a small garage. Police issue fines from 50 to 125 dollars, and the band and parents cannot pay, prompting a plea for guidance.
A reader named Bill George from 906 West Main protests police targeting of teenagers and local youth in Chanute. He argues bands playing music at home should not be fined for staying off the streets and condemns police for prioritizing drinkers and vandals over teens.
The piece argues lawmakers shower attention on National Guard members when active duty is possible, labeling weekend warriors as suddenly worthy of praise. It condemns politicians for favoring those units in an election year, urging focus on soldiers overseas instead of those at home or preparing for deployment.
The letter questions Rep. Robert Dole calling on the Pentagon about Kansas drafted men and Guard units. It argues campaigning concerns over duty, summer camps, and potential call-ups, urging real measures for a sensible foreign policy and lasting public action rather than rhetoric.
Mrs. Victor Millar of Ottawa has quadruplets three boys and a girl after a year on the pill. The writer argues the pill remains largely effective and questions why couples would abandon it, noting potential societal impacts and stock effects for pill makers.
The listing shows tonight’s broadcasts across channels with time slots for Virginian Daktari Here Comes The Brides Good Guys Sportsman’s Friend Peyton Place Musiec Hall Nixon Agnew Green Acres The Outsider Jonathan Winters and News at 10.45.
Terry Murphy argues against hesitating to donate blood noting pain is similar to a shot. He stresses the cost of blood without the Red Cross and urges readers, especially families, to participate. He criticizes bureaucrats and highlights Today in History and historical events.
Woodson county 4-H rep from Stonyvale as well as YATES CENTER club members and Donna Haen took part in the Foods and Nutrition Judging contest at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. The team judged six classes and six written reasons including poultry preservation freezing menus snacks cheese for pizza and cherry pie. Mary Lee Edwards reports the group tied for 57th among more than 100 judging teams statewide.
Earl Roach of St. Louis demonstrates new hair styling methods in Wichita to about 200 Kansas barbers. He says many young men stay conservative on the job and wear convincing beards at night.
In California Hubert Humphrey’s effort falters as new DNC member Carmen Warschaw takes control, former coordinators are ousted, and campaign events stumble from Los Angeles to Sacramento. Her influence shifts support away from Humphrey, while background ties at Harvey Aluminum surface.
Mary Lee Edwards, county extension home economist, attended in-service training in Manhattan in September. She studied color in relation to design elements at Kansas State University. Instructors included Winona M. Starkey and Naomi M. Johnson, both extension specialists.
A religious verse excerpt presents Paul`s question If God be for us who can be against us Romans chapter eight verse thirty one. The short meditation centers on divine support and protection for believers.
Notice explains ad deadlines for regular classified ads are 10 a.m. on publication day and 9 a.m. Saturday. Display classifieds have a noon deadline the day before publication.
Chicago and nearby outlets list daytime and prime time programs across KVOO WDAF KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW. A mix of talk, drama, game shows, soap operas, and Westerns dominates morning to late evening slots with shows like Jeopardy, Love of Life, Guiding Light, The Doctor, and The Tonight Show noted.
Tonight's TV lineup includes ABC's Here Come the Brides at 6 30 featuring a female fur trapper and her three children in Seattle seeking a husband. The Virginian on NBC at 6 30 follows Elizabeth blinded in a stagecoach accident as she is found by an ex convict bent on vengeance. CBS offers Good Guys at 8 p m with Bert and a songwriter. NBC's The Outsider at 9 p m follows Ross tracing an escaped prisoner to his hometown where the town sees the boy as a local hero.
Tribune Files recalls a nationwide scrap drive pushing for iron steel copper lead zinc and brass collection by November 1 to bolster wartime mill reserves Less than two months of scrap iron are available for Kansas mills The item also notes local farm bureau discussions on soybean use and College social sororities reducing activities for war work and lists new church board members along with Liberty loan figures from Chanute.
In Neosho County Kansas probate court a petition by administrator Robert L Bailey seeks final settlement, account approval, service allowance, and heir determination for the estate of George C Warner deceased. Written defenses due October 10 1968 at 10:00 a.m. in Erie Kansas Court.
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