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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1966
Page
4
The piece argues manufacturers push modern electric cars to curb air pollution yet hints the motive is social status. It recalls early electrics like Flanders and Baker, noting their luxury styling and disdain for gasoline cars. It warns against reviving top hats and ostrich plumes in Detroit.
A vast cemetery near Manila features white marble crosses and a blue mosaic chapel. The narrator ponders the anonymity of death, questioning the purpose of wars and noting unactionable outcomes across conflicts from World War I to Vietnam.
Twenty five years ago Erie tax collection begins November first with county debts totaling 590217.42 dollars and Chanute contributions of 185284.39 on a 6143178 valuation. Chanute rate stands at 30.16 per thousand with no city levy.
At a cabin meeting before Johnson's Asia trip he appeared grouchy and discouraged from long preparations. Cabinet members, including Rusk Fowler and McNamara, urged optimism, while the President remained a persistent, hard driving salesman for peace despite doubts about selling governments rather than people.
A reader asks about cold extremities in old age. Dr Molner explains that hardened arteries often cause coldness, notes treatments to improve circulation, and cites Buerger's exercises and potential sympathectomy. He warns smokers worsen symptoms and suggests medical evaluation and possible artery studies.
Readers discuss domestic life from a wife preferring her husband in nightgowns to a man wearing a wife’s nightie. The letters touch on marital strain from age and money, plus concerns over communication and shared interests.
President Johnson reassured Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko and pressured Manila talks, promising no sharing of atom weapons with West Germany and no multi nuclear force. He secured Ky’s acceptance of Viet Cong participation if arms are laid down, while Ky publicly opposed negotiating with communists. The plan moves toward a resold peace, with Hanoi overtures and South Viet Nam terms shaping the table.
Local items include routine notices, sports scores, and community briefs from Chanute and surrounding areas dated October 31 1966. Read for names, places, and events affecting residents.
Prime time features The Monkees Gilligan’s Island and Peyton Place on early slots with Iron Horse Dream of Jeannie and Lucy Shaw. NFL Football dominates 9 PM while late news wraps the slate and Run for Your Life and Big Valley fill 9 to 10 PM.
A detailed Tuesday November 1 listing shows morning to late night airtimes across KVOO WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW and Chanute with programs including News Sunrise Magic Gorilla Clutch Cargo Captain Kangaroo Eyewitness Month, The Tonight Show, Batman and local favorites, along with game shows, soaps, cartoons, and sports summaries.
CBS offers Run Buddy Run at 7 30 p m with a harvest hand plot and a square dance standoff. The Lucy Show returns with part one at 7 30 p m on CBS featuring Carol Burnett as guest. NBC airs The Lucy Show at 7 30 p m. CBS presents Bears vs Cardinals NFL at 8 30 p m from St Louis. The Big Valley at 9 p m on ABC features a gubernatorial candidate accusing the Barkleys of ill-gotten wealth with James Whitmore guesting.
A reader aged 21 asks about divorce and learning to live with a partner beyond youth. Ann Landers suggests growing up, seeking real-world accountability, and considers seeking counseling. The YMCA counseling program is recommended as a path to stability.
A Russell News item notes plumbers were charged with price fixing but the writer says the offense is not applicable to the plumbers he knows. The quip ends with a remark that they couldn't fix anything.
A stamped self addressed envelope is included for readers to seek guidance from Ann Landers. Copyright 1966.
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