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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1968
Page
2
Mrs. Junior M. Ray of 23 N. Tennessee defends Chanute Comets after a Friday night game at Independence. She challenges editor Mr Murphy to explain the refereeing decision and urges fans to boost team spirit with enthusiasm rather than apathy.
The piece depicts Senator Eugene McCarthy refusing to back Hubert Humphrey and suggests the stance could split the Democratic Party. A fictional dialogue shows McCarthy advising supporters to use a dart board to decide the November 5 vote, mocking the idea of decisive leadership.
On this date the first steam propelled ferry began service between New York City and Hoboken in 1811. Benedict Arnold’s forces were defeated at Lake Champlain in 1776. Casimir Pulaski died at Savannah in 1779, fighting for independence. Churchill elected to British Commons in 1900. DNC aired a political telecast in 1932.
Twenty five years ago the Chanute municipal airport construction faced delays as federal priorities and government red tape slowed progress. In Topeka efforts sought priority for plumbing electrical conduits and wiring while a sanctioned sale lacked a foundation. Also plans for a 300 mile southern Kansas natural gas pipeline were filed with the Kansas Corporation Commission linking Huyton field to Chanute via Independence Grand Trunk Pipeline. Sgt Allen Dailey and Sgt Earl Jackson arrived as personnel clerks at Chanute AAF WTS. Capt Samuel Cone expects four more sergeants and two lieutenants soon. Fifty years ago J A Cannon searched for three teachers as Neosho county schools lacked pedagogs. An Oct 13 “churchless” Sunday followed a health authority order to curb Spanish influenza.
Drew Pearson and Jack Anderson report Nixon publicly opposed a bill to raise truck weights while his New York law firm Nixon Mudge Rose Guthrie Alexander and Mitchell had earned hundreds of thousands from railroads. They note the firm represents Delaware and Hudson and Missouri Kansas Texas and warn the public deserves to know how legal work may influence policy. The piece also touches on press scrutiny of Nixon versus Humphrey and Wallace and mentions Jim Bishop's hospital visit related to Kennedy assassination coverage.
John P Harris notes a cockeyed political year with McCarthy challenging a president from his party while Johnson exits and Kennedy is murdered. He cites past twists from Garfield to Roosevelt and Roosevelt to Nixon as proof the nation has rarely had dull moments in campaigning and elections.
A biblical excerpt cites 1 Timothy 2 5 6 emphasizing one God and one mediator Jesus Christ who gave himself as a ransom for all to be testified in due time. The verse highlights Christ as mediator and savior.
Tonight NBC airs High Chaparral at 6 30 followed by Name of the Game at 7 30 and Star Trek at 9 00 CBS schedules Gomer Pyle at 7 30 and Jeff and Peggy seek to clear a friend of a murder charge. Port Said canal remains blocked by sunken ships and only 19 whooping cranes survive in captivity at Patuxent Wildlife Research Center.
The clipping shows a sequence of TV time slots and program titles across 6:30 to 16:00 with channels or categories indicated by codes, including films and series such as Wild Wild West, Gomer Pyle, Name of the Game, Felony Squad, Movie, Don Rickles, Will Sennett, Run For Life, Star Trek, Judd, and a news item.
A dense listing of programs across stations KVOO WDAF KCMO KUHI KMBC KODE WIBW with morning, afternoon, and evening slots. Notable items include The Beatles, Spiderman, Johnny Quest, Hogan's Heroes, Star Trek, and NFL Football headlines.
New York AP reports the first two volumes of Sacramentum Mundi An Encyclopedia of Theology to be issued this fall by Herder and Herder. Edited by Karl Rahner, the work presents over 1,000 articles by Catholic and Protestant theologians on topics from Angels to Situation Ethics.
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