National Guard faces enlistment challenge after draft ends
Chanute editorial notes that volunteers will replace draftees and warns more than half of Kansas National Guard recruits came to avoid conscription. Brig Gen Edward DeGraw cites 92 percent strength in the 69th Infantry Brigade and 83 percent in other units. He urges better incentives and improved "creature comforts" to boost retention and recruitment.
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Edward DeGraw
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Surprise Visitor Oogie From Space Lands On Car Hood
A dimly lit tale describes a space visitor named Oogie who crashes onto a car hood during a drive home from a club. He explains his ship’s directional gear failed, and a jam from recent Miami Beach verbiage flows. The encounter ends with Oogie flying away toward Wichita.
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Oogie
TV Scheduling Faces Last Minute Change Delays
Channels release advance grids making final substitutions in programming nearly impossible. Viewers must check for updates as schedules shift close to air times.
TV Schedule Collapse Reveals Daytime Listings
Tribune splashed a damaged page showing weekday and Sunday television grids for multiple stations KUHI KOAM KMBC KTWU KODE WIBW WDAF KTEW and Chanute WDAF. Entries include daytime talk news cartoons serials sports and a feature film with a bounty hunter plot.
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Kcmo.tv
Kuhi.tv
Koam.tv
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Kode.tv
Wibw.tv
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Chanute
Wdaf.tv
Erie District Court names all male jury panel for October
An all male jury panel of 30 names was drawn for the October term of the district court marking the first panel in years without a woman. Firemen urged caution with burning trash and weed grown lots as 11 runs appeared on yesterday’s fire call board.
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Toni Holt
Erie
Kansas considers licensing car mechanics to improve safety
The Kansas attorney general's consumer protection division pushes a bill to license mechanics with aims to reduce botched work and scams. The proposal includes guarantees by dealers on repairs for two months or 2000 miles, a point likely to face opposition. Proponents say licensing would protect drivers and honest mechanics while raising industry standards.
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Consumer Protection Division
Attorney General's Office
Kansas
Movie ratings board acts as script censor in Hollywood
Washington observers reveal the Motion Picture Association of America rating board edits scripts to fit G PG R or X labels. The practice pressures filmmakers to tailor scenes and dialogue, shaping what appears in theaters and on TV.
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Washington
Motion Picture Association of America Rating Board
Rating Board
Melinda
McKlusky
Gator
New York City
Hollywood
Wea Creek to El Dorado: Oil in Kansas 1860 1920
The book by Francis W. Schruben traces Kansas oil history from the 1860s to 1920s focusing on Wildcatters and independent firms. It covers Standard Oil’s rise, anti monopoly laws, pipeline regulation, and key fields from Osawatomie to El Dorado with production figures. It notes Chanute Public Library carries the work and cites sources from archives and local towns.
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Francis W. Schruben
Wea Creek
el Dorado
Kansas
Chanute
Stand 4 Oil
Standard Oil
Bible Verse about God's presence and Israel
A scripture excerpt from Joel 2 27 emphasizes that God dwells among Israel and is the Lord their God guiding his people to not feel shame. The verse expresses divine assurance and unity.
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Israel
Same Day Classified Ads Deadline Notice
Advertisement display style requests must be placed by 12 noon the preceding day. For daily runs call 431 4100. Same day service available for ads placed before 9 30 a m on weekdays or 1 p m Friday for Saturday insertion.
Humboldt Growth sells 3.5 acres to Autry Construction
Directors of Humboldt Community Growth Inc announce the sale of about 3.5 acres in the industrial park north of town to Autry Construction Inc. William Autry says construction will begin soon on a 60 by 140 foot building to manufacture building parts facing the highway.
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Humboldt
Humboldt Community Growth, Inc
Autry Construction, Inc
Development Corporation
William Autry
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