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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1966
Page
4
An Interstate 70 billboard promotes Salina with the line Salina Tonight The Rockies Tomorrow. Abilene publisher Henry Jameson condemns the ad as a wasteful craze, urging better use of funds to draw tourists to Kansas sites like the Eisenhower Center. Salina defends the sign as tourism work.
The piece highlights Salina as the key stop for motorists heading toward the Rockies. It suggests Brookville dining, visiting Ft. Hays State campus, and Ft. Wallace as brief detours, while noting eastern Kansas offers reservoirs, museums, and colleges. It argues keeping travelers overnight is vital and praises the high plains' charm for tourists.
The writer recalls Manila Bay and Luneta while lamenting a city torn by war and poor planning. English signage marks daily life amid run-down streets, buckholed roads, and decaying Spanish-walled districts where rebuilding lags and land titles remain unsettled.
Twenty five years ago Chanute's junior chamber of commerce sponsors Christmas activities and sets Dec 3 for the rural school parade of floats. Conrad P Hinitt is general chairman with Ralph Willcott as financial chair aiming to raise about 700 dollars. O Kenneth Neal to chair parade arrangements. Chanute high school debaters travel to Pittsburg for an invitational tournament. Shrine ceremonial Barbee with Mirza temple band.
The Honeymooners continues its world tour in Ireland while Jackie Gleason hosts The Jackie Gleason Show. NBC airs The Bucaneer with Yul Brynner and Charlton Heston. Herb Alpert hosts Hollywood Palace with The Supremes and Gilbert Becaud. Ed Sullivan Show on CBS features Nancy Sinatra and more guests.
The Liberty Lobby and founder Willis Carto face scrutiny for anti Jewish and deportation claims. The piece notes extensive 1964 campaign literature, political ties, and a 1965 board of policy with retired military officers and Reagan backers among sponsors and advisers.
A letter exchange questions the idea of estrogen as a lifelong fountain of youth. Dr Molner notes estrogen helps menopausal symptoms and osteoporosis but cautions against overpromising youth. He explains benefits for postmenopausal women and clarifies limits for healthy younger women.
A reader asks how to handle dinner etiquette with a date and how to discuss money with a husband. Ann Landers advises letting the date order first and emphasizes that behavior matters more than the meal.
Local notes from Chanute Kansas include community events and brief updates. Highlights mention civic meetings, school activities, and upcoming weekend happenings affecting residents.
A grid of channel listings shows programs such as Flipper, Jackie Gleason, Don't Eat Daisies, Pistols Petticoats, Lawrence Welk, Get Smart, Mission Impossible, The Cat, Gunsmoke and the Grand Ole Opry slated across 6:30 to 9:30 PM with multiple channel numbers.
Instructions request to call Tribune by phone or dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for carrier contact. The message emphasizes reaching the person through evening hours and provides a fallback number.
A dense schedule of morning and afternoon programs across stations KVOO WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW Chanute, listing Sunrise Semester Hourly news game shows soap operas and variety segments with titles like Captain Kangaroo Romper Room Jeopardy The Tonight Show and NFL Football among others.
Conflicts arise from a husband frugal with cash, joint accounts, and a wife needing funds. A college town couple navigates parental gifts, apartment personalization, and self-respect. The columnist suggests setting clear gift boundaries to protect their marriage.
A collection of quips from the Atchison Globe Em poria Gazette Fredonia Herald and Fort Scott Tribune. The lines poke fun at responsibility cynicism and overconfident personalities with short sharp observations. Each item reflects local newspaper humor and tone.
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