Editorial Comment Another Step in Arms Progress
The piece notes US and Russia research fuel air explosives as a new form of life-taking weaponry. It cites speculative Russian efforts and US Navy testing plans amid fuel shortages. The author voices irony and pessimism about civilization advancing toward greater destruction and asks whether peace can ever be achieved.
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Russia
Gence
United States
Army
Navy
Air Force
Ripe for Change in Detroit Auto Industry
The piece argues Detroit car makers resist efficiency, favoring bigger, pricier models despite mileage backlash. It cites antipollution rules and consumer demand as pressures, urging a shift toward practical, economical designs and a new interpretation of the industry’s future.
Inflation Hits Santa Shop At North Pole Workshop
Midtown Musings notes inflation's bite on holiday shopping as catalogs from Neiman Marcus and Schwartz toy store arrive. The piece laments rising prices on dolls and toy horsedrawn sulkies, with $199 doll houses and a $149.95 galloping horse among the examples.
Back Door Used for Hughes Air West Deal in 1969
Investigations reveal Howard Hughes used a backdoor approach to win White House approval for buying Air West in 1969. Richard Danner and Bebe Rebozo coordinated with Nixon aides, with later payments tied to campaign efforts as Senate Watergate probes seek traces of the money.
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Los Angeles
George Clifford
Vancouver
Canada
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Don Nixon
Meier
Ed Nigro
Don
General Nigro
Dick Danner
Hughes Organization
Patrick J. Hillings
R-Calif
Richard Nixon
Hillings
Donald
John Meier
Pat Hillings
Subscription Rates By Mail And Carrier Across Territories
Rates for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and surrounding areas. In town carrier area prices include tax with yearly 15.45 six months 8.24 three months 4.38 and monthly 1.5. Chanute post office mail to holders 17.51 yearly 9.79 six months 6.18 three months. Carrier delivery in Chanute 2.00 monthly plus tax. Prints AP news and local coverage. audit bureau member.
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Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
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Vtn
TV Critics Riff On New Bob and Faraday Serieses
AP reviewer blasts ABCs Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice as awful while NBCs Faraday and Company earns similar scorn for weak plotting and dialogue. The pieces debut Wednesday night, featuring Bob Urich and Anne Archer in a marital farce and Dan Dailey with James Naughton in a detective drama with a Caribbean jail backstory.
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NBC
New “Faraday and Company
Bob
Bob Urich
Carol
Anne Archer
Ted
David Spielberg
Alice
Anita Gilette
Faraday and Company
Dan Dailey
James Naughton
Dailey
Oil price boost eyed as refineries await buyers
Local oil buyers and refiners awaited action by major purchasers before a 35 cent per barrel crude price increase announced by Phillips Petroleum Co. The current average price in the area stood at 2.50 per barrel. FE Freeman left Thursday for St. Louis and Chicago to purchase holiday goods for H. L. Freeman and Son Co.
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Phillips Petroleum Co
L. Freeman
St. Louis
Chicago
H. L. Freeman and Son
Bible Verse for Today
A daily scripture excerpt cites Second Timothy 3 16 17 noting all scripture is given by inspiration of God and is profitable for doctrine reproof correction and instruction in righteousness for guidance and reflection.
Television Schedules Feature Classic Rock and Western Shows
Channel guides list entries like Dick Clark’s Rock and Roll Years with The Platters and James Brown, The Waltons with Ellen Corby and Will Geer, Kelly’s Heroes, and Streets of San Francisco. Also includes comedy such as Flip Wilson and Troop and musical sets The Jazz Set and The Saint.
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Dick Clark
The
Platters
Dion
Chubby Checker
James Brown
Steppenwolf
the Waltons
Grandma
Grandpa
Ellen Corby
Will Geer
Television Log Friday Night Lineup Highlights
A Friday schedule list for multiple stations includes NFL style lineup with programs such as The Tonight Show and Perry Mason. Noted entries feature The Haunting, The Invisible Woman, and Dead Heat on Merry Go Round alongside children and variety shows, with WB and local network entries across stations KMBC WIBW and KODE.
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Brian Keith
Dean Martie
Homewood
Nene
Night Gallery
Forms Shape Fate
AP essay notes the burden of government forms on modern life, joking that only birth and death avoid paperwork. It cites frequent forms for taxes, business, housing, vehicle use, marriage, divorce, aid, travel, military, and more, then ends with a wry suggestion that crime brings its own forms.
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Mike) Harris
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