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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1968
Page
2
An editorial argues property owners face rising taxes while government costs grow. It satirically names Mr. User as the easy target to fund highways and parks, notes hospital deficits, and calls for tax reform focused on equity including graduated income tax.
Column argues Tanzania's ban on beauty contests could help focus national effort on development. It contrasts numerous American pageants with Tanzania's example, noting the potential harm of Miss titles to citizens and urging a similar ban to keep the country from societal distraction and decline.
Twenty five years ago Tribune Files notes Meenie a female Doberman Pinscher owned by Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Simpson of 1008 S. Santa Fe destined for Tulsa dog induction. If accepted she may patrol a boat with a sentry on a battlefield.
The column cites Senate friction over Abe Fortas and proposes transferring judicial obscenity rulings from the Supreme Court to the Senate led by Dirksen. It also notes a Kansas newspaper's critique of Mississippi crime figures and quotes Rep Findlay on farm policy, framing national attention and political maneuvering.
The Kansas Legislative Council Education Committee outlined why school finance is complex. Data show wide variation in enrollment, pupil teacher ratios, per pupil budgets, adjusted valuations, and mill rates across districts, with state aid averaging 168.46 per pupil and total foundation plus transportation aid at 89.23 million for the last year.
Budapest dispatch outlines Internal Kremlin dissent over Czechoslovakia invasion. Key figures including Kosygin and Brezhnev faced pressure, while Walter Ulbricht steered actions toward blaming West Germany and stabilizing East German gains amid smuggling and labor concerns.
Germany may face a crisis as East Germans are told they can travel via Czechoslovakia to reach West Germany. The route challenges the Berlin Wall and reflects Ul Bricht’s frustration with the border regime.
The listing shows tonight's lineup from 6:30 to 10:00 PM featuring Hank Stram, Cimarron Strip, Daniel Boone, Cheyenne, Bewitched, Ironside, That Girl, Dream House, Dragnet, and Suspense Theater plus news and College Show programming.
The page lists a dense sequence of TV programs across channels KVOO WDAF KCMO KUHI KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW including news, game shows, soaps, comedies, and sports. It presents a snapshot of a Friday schedule with time slots from morning to late night and multiple network titles such as Route 66 The Detective series and classic daytime serials.
The committee warns aid could exceed legal maximums for some districts with small enrollments and low pupil-teacher ratios. It favors a flexible guarantee based on average salaries to avoid yearly formula revisions and supports gradual full financing over years after consultations with school groups and state officials.
A brief biblical verse urges faith in God and in Jesus Christ as solace for troubled hearts. The line quotes John 14 1 and emphasizes belief in divine presence.
Tonight NBC presents Daniel Boone at 6 30 with Trapper Josh Clements and guest Jimmy Dean as semi regular. The Flying Nun airs at 7 with romance in San Juan and Elinor Donahue guest. Ironside clashes with a jewel thief as gems intrigue continues. Dean Martin Show opens season four at 7 30 with Shecky Greene Lena Horne Buddy Ebsen and Zero Mostel. NBC airs additional programming at 9 p.m.
The Chanute Public Schools U.S.D. No. 413 invites sealed bids for motor vehicle liability and medical payments insurance to cover buses and district vehicles. Bids accepted after Oct 4 until Oct 7 1968 with open meeting at 7 00 pm. Lowest responsible bidder awarded. district may reject any bid. Don R Abbuehl presides. Evelyn C Woodruff clerk.
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