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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1964
Page
7
Washington reports the Washington Moscow hot line has never seen substantial use since its August 31 1963 opening. Officials say the line is a crisis channel and is tested daily with two telegraph circuits and a duplex radio fallback. If used Kosygin would head the Soviet end in a future emergency.
President Johnson tours the Midwest on a final campaign swing with a new slogan The vote you cast will be your own and the world you save will be your own He contrasts his peace aims with Republican rival Barry Goldwater in Detroit and Cedar Rapids Iowa urging clergy not to be barred from public affairs He warns that a single reckless act could end civilization and urges Americans to vote with conscience in Tuesday polls.
A daring natural feat shows bamboo shoots with rough pointed tips piercing a paved road. The incident highlights the plant's persistence and potential to disrupt infrastructure, prompting discussions on ground cover management and urban resilience.
Senator Barry Goldwater charged that President Johnson is shrinking American foreign policy to a popularity contest while the Free World falls apart and U.S. prestige sinks. He warned of Turkey losing U.S. aid, France seeking Soviet ties, and Britain rethinking nuclear deterrence as he began a western campaign route from Cheyenne to Los Angeles. He dismissed Johnson’s leadership and denounced political insiders, saying the nation’s standing is deteriorating. In Pennsylvania he pressed audiences from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh, delivering whistlestop speeches and a big rally in Pittsburgh’s Civic Arena with 13,000 attendees, while Gov. William Scranton acknowledged past differences but urged party unity.
A 15 member committee urged Parliament to adopt a single red maple leaf on white with red borders, replacing the British ensign in hopes of easing Quebec separatist tensions. The vote faced Conservative opposition as only two thirds supported the plan after a 22 day debate. Eric Boheman claimed Sweden warned London of a German Soviet invasion in June 1941, with Cripps reporting opposite plans. Boheman and two Swedish mathematicians later decoded messages until Germany altered its code in 1942.
In Goldsboro North Carolina Herbert Newkirk Sr. arrived with a photo and story claiming his son Herbert Jr. had earned an athletic scholarship at Wisconsin State College. He returned with a correction after realizing the photo depicted Hubert Newkirk, Herbert Jr.’s twin brother.
Forrest Junod, a 1959 CJC graduate now in his fourth year at Kansas University Medical School, credits Jaco College for solid fundamentals and affordable home study. He notes two years at Jaco eased his transition to a four year program and describes ongoing preceptorship work with Dr. Wayne G. Parker in Oberlin and future membrane transport research in Boston under Dr. Howard Frasier. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Junod of 506 S Ashby.
AP reports a cat named Sam wandered into an open refrigerator at Mrs. George Weirauch’s home in Pawnee Rock Kansas. The door remained ajar for about 16 hours before she found him. Sam was stiff but unharmed and released.
In Seoul, Rear Adm Paul P Blackburn becomes senior United Nations Command member of the Joint Armistice Commission, succeeding Air Force Maj Gen Cecil E Combs reassigned to Wright Patterson AFB. Blackburn previously led the JCS office control and command requirements group in Washington.
Mrs. Everett Crank of Hutchinson Kansas returned home with her daughter Teresa from school to find a Shetland pony inside the house chewing on the living room rug. A neighbor child visited Teresa, left the door ajar, and allowed the pony access to the home.
Local Chanute Tribune reports from page seven on Friday October 30 1964 cover community events, school activities, and regional notices. The edition emphasizes civic announcements and upcoming local happenings with concise summaries and brief updates.
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