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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1968
Page
9
New York AP story profiles Stuart Flexner, editor of the College Edition of Random House Dictionary and author of the American Dictionary of Slang. He explains slang as words borrowed from cultural subgroups and notes space, politics, sports and culture foster new terms like DNA and SST.
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Bartlesville Oklahoma AP. John S Ball research director for the US Bureau of Mines told oil men from Northern Oklahoma and Southern Kansas that improved methods for recovering oil after discovery are urgently needed. He cited thermal applications including continuous steam injection and thermal chemical alteration of reservoir rock as being studied and noted midcontinent recovery averages about 38 percent in places. The Bureau, Sunray DX Oil Co and the American Gas Association are exploring explosive fracturing. Osage Chief Paul Pitts and a Pawhuska Osage Tribal Council delegation attended, referencing Osage County water floods in 1952.
The Legislative Council research unit reports 1968 taxes totaling 1.95 billion dollars for federal 1.18 billion state 361.62 million and local 414.85 million. Per capita burden averages 856. Local property and intangible taxes totaled 411.62 million with state sales and use 125.55 million and income 82.53 million.
Dr. Clifton B. Huff of Emporia becomes president of the Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers. He is a professor of education at Emporia State Teachers College and succeeds Mrs. Verne W. Converse of Eskridge. Mrs. A. D. Mayfield of Wichita is first vice president with Huff replaced, and others named include Mrs. Keith Koehn of Dodge City as second vice president, Rev. Leslie E. Andrews of Wichita as secretary, and Ross Beach of Hays as treasurer.
Dear Dr. Mother a diabetic for 14 years seeks a lay book for her husband on recognizing diabetic emergencies. The article recommends pamphlets from physicians and the American Diabetes Association, and details signs of insulin shock versus coma, first aid with sugar or Glucagon, and the need for family awareness.
Calendar items list events from 1936 Rome Berlin axis formation to 1944 battles of the Philippines Sea. The page includes a medical Q and A by Dr Molner and reader inquiries on moles menopause and arthritis with brief guidance and a mail copy offer.
Prague based CTK reports no Czech entry for this year’s Miss World pageant in London. Candidate Jarmila Teplanova could not be fitted out and prepared in time for the November competition.
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