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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1966
Page
4
The piece argues campaign expenses overwhelm candidates and cites TV time as a major cost. It suggests government let stations keep monopolies only if they provide free airtime for major candidates to present their platforms, reducing reliance on private funds while preserving profits.
A British worker turns 52p into 947000 tax free after a second soccer pool bet. He quits his fertilizer factory job and buys a farm, facing a flood of loan requests and sales pitches as he grapples with sudden wealth and its temptations.
The Neosho settlement hosts Friday night events with many Chanute visitors as Lt. John P. Soult outlines the Parsons shell plant. Local social notices include Dorothea Dunham visiting Kansas City and multiple friends entertained by Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Blackwood. A Bible verse from Zephaniah 3:17 closes the item.
In Los Angeles the operating engineers debated a $50,000 donation to Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. to oppose Ronald Reagan, but the proposal was dropped. The piece recalls Reagan's GE ties, anti-labor actions, and Hoffa's remark that labor has forgotten the hungry days as Labor Day crowds waned in Detroit.
In Dr Molner’s Dear Dr Mother column a 16 year old girl details glue sniffing for a year and a half and asks about health risks. The doctor warns of liver damage and blood changes from solvent fumes and notes several teen deaths linked to heavy sniffing. He urges avoiding the habit and mentions laws restricting airplane glues.
A reader aged 11 asks if a divine call should steer life toward modeling, while a second writer objects to unplanned dinner guests and a third laments misused marriage advice from an anonymous 'Objective Friend' and its impact on marital progress.
Readable items from the Chanute Tribune dated Tuesday September 20 1966 summarize local notices and brief reports. The page highlights community events, meetings and small town notices with names places and dates.
Evening programs include Daktari Red Skelton and Petticoat Junction on CBS and The Fugitive Love on a Rooftop plus News and Combat rounds. The lineup features Hank Stram Occasional Wife The Rounders Petticoat Junction Pruitts The Fugitive CBS Reports and News across channels 5 7 9 12 13.
A dense Wednesday morning to late evening grid lists KVOO WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW Chanute schedule blocks. Programs span news, soap operas, game shows, cartoons, Westerns, and major series like The Tonight Show, Truth or Consequences, Wagon Train, and Bonanza across channels with times and titles.
Harold Ensley presents a Grand Lake white bass fishing film on channel five at 6 30. Red Skelton on CBS at 7 30 with guests Mickey Rooney and Simon and Garfunkel. Rooney plays himself in a sketch with Skelton as Clem Kadiddyhopper. Phyllis Diller schemes to pawn heirlooms and lands in jail. Pruitts of Southampton on ABC at 8. CBS Reports at 9 surveys air pollution threats in The Poisoned Air.
A reader asks about an anonymous letter and the tone suggests advising Objective Friends to mind their own business. The columnist replies that the letter writer is neither objective nor a friend and urges caution. Another note mocks a driver with a request for guidance from Ann Landers.
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