Local forum letters critique change in personal item coverage
Kimball reporters react to a 1968 Tribune policy shift cutting personal items from surrounding communities. The letter recounts a memo from editor Terry Murphy listing new broader items to cover and invites readers to submit timely news from servicemen, government bodies, disasters, weddings, and local projects while noting limitations on church circles and home demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruner
Garvin
People’s Forum
Kimball
Chanute Tribune
the Tribune
Tion
Red Cross
Terry Murphy
Erie Record
Paul A. Cook
Stark
Taxpayers Association urges tax reform and education funding change
Editorial explains aims of the Neosho County Taxpayers Association and the Kansas Federation of Taxpayers Inc. They call for economy in government, reappraisal reform, income-based taxation for education, and careful review of exemptions. Dr. J C Sanders presents Neosho County Community Junior College, with Chanute backing the new plant and program while surrounding areas share tax burdens. Harry Rash.
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Taxpayers’ Association
Neosho County Taxpayers’ Association
Kansas Federation of Taxpayers, Inc
Kansas
Neosho County Community Junior College
Neosho County
J.C. Sanders
Sanders
Chanute
Neosho County Community
Harry Rash
Thayer
Price rollback plan cuts consumer costs nationwide
Twenty five years ago Chester Bowles announced a 2.3 percent cost of living cut through a $100 million program of transportation subsidies crop purchases and resale and peanut butter and lard subsidies. The move targeted potatoes lard apples oranges and other products to reduce prices. Fifty years ago Mrs W L Steely returned from St Louis millinery markets with new goods for her store while Mr and Mrs Herman Kaemmerling and daughter visited Fort Riley and Nellie Wood returned to Lamar after visiting local residents.
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Washington
Chester Bowles
Office of Price of Administration Today
Congress
W. L. Steely
St. Louis
Herman Kaemmerling
Fort Riley
Herman Kaemmerling Jr
Nellie Wood
Lamar
Harry van Beber
Neckties Harmful to Man's Health Draws Near
A columnist jokes that neckties confine the throat and shorten men’s lives. He laments seasonal wardrobe changes, notes sentimentality for old ties, and argues women’s looser neckwear aids longevity, while humorously predicting hippies may outlive traditional wearers.
Durability and Freedom in White’s Anxious Friend
The piece highlights William Allen White, his Pulitzer winning 1922 editorial To an Anxious Friend, and its message that freedom of utterance endures under stress while suppression breeds violence. It cites the KU journalism school plaque and urges vigilance against silencing voices in turbulent times.
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Kansas
William Allen White
Emporia Gazette
School of Journalism
University of Kansas
Birth control funds spark clash over Catholic taxes
Washington columnist Jack Anderson reports U S foreign aid and domestic programs spend hundreds of millions on birth control devices and information. He cites price gouging by drug companies and questions government funding of programs some see as morally repugnant to Catholics and Protestants alike.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Pope Paul
United States
Department of Health
Ucation
Welfare
Office of Economic Opportunity
Pentagon
U.S
Vatican
Tonight's Top TV Shows Highlights and Schedules
ABC airs 6:30 p.m. Second Hundred Years with bootlegging misadventure. Sister Bertrille’s sea grape juice plan backfires. The Flying Nun at 7 p.m. Ironside follows at 7:30 p.m. on NBC with a trap using a blind girl. CBS presents Act One at 8 p.m. with Hamilton and Robards. Prudential on Stage at 8:30 p.m. features Certain Honorable Men with Heflin Fonda Higgle in a Rod Sterling script.
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ABC
Luke
Bertrille
Ironside
NBC
CBS
George Hamilton
Jason Robards
Prudential
van Heflin
Peter Fonda
Pat Higgle
Rod Sterling
Washington
Television Tonight Schedule Summary
Channel lineup lists color and black and white shows across networks. Prime time features Hank Stram Cimarron Strip Daniel Boone Bewitched Ironside That Girl Dream House Prudentials on Stage and Suspense Theater with news at ten.
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TV Tonight
Hank Stram
Dream House
Prudentials
Television Grid for Friday September 13
Friday schedule from KVOO and others lists morning and afternoon lineups. It covers shows like Today, Love of Life, Search for Tomorrow, and The Twilight Zone style programs with time blocks across channels. Notable entries include News, Dramas, Sitcoms, soap operas, and game shows.
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Personality
Andy of
Mayberry
Guiding Light
Bette
Woody Woodbury
Gen. Hospital
Dark Shadows
Torey & Friends
Mike Douglas
Password
Merv Griffin
Sorghum and soybean yields set Kansas records in 1968 forecast
Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service predicts 1968 sorghum, soybeans and sugar beets will set state records. J. E. Pallesen cites above normal August moisture boosting per acre yields for corn sorghum and soybeans, with wheat unchanged at 254.3 million bushels.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
J.E. Pallesen
Pallesen
Bible Verse Reflects Kinship Through Godly Will
A verse from Mark 3 36 emphasizes that doing God s will defines true family bonds not blood relations The line declares that those who obey are as close as brothers sisters and mothers within the spiritual fellowship
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