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Newspaper
Iola Messenger
Location
Iola, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1969
Page
6
The editorial argues Henry Ford II urged using profit motive to advance equality and opportunity, warning against paternalism. It cites history of labor gains boosting U.S. economy and calls for high wages and broader opportunity, then contrasts with nuclear arms fear and urges stopping weapons and pursuing rapid mutual disarmament.
The piece argues national defense justifies ABM spending if it protects retaliatory ICBMs. critics say no practical defense exists, cost is pivotal, and Safeguard mainly sustains fear rather than population protection. It notes scientists doubt a perfect system and cites a $20 billion radar program as wasteful.
The author argues harsh punishment does not deter crime yet supports execution for maniacs who cannot be rehabilitated. Citing the Kansas City case, he compares costs of life imprisonment, noting young violent offenders burden prison systems and questionably justifying removal from society to prevent further killings.
A Kansas survey notes strong public support for President Nixon amid a favorable mood. An office psychologist praises a minimalistic approach as beneficial to popularity. Coffeyville’s centennial theme centers on the Dalton Gang, reflecting local nostalgia and safety concerns.
A gym circus will be staged Tuesday at 8 15 pm in the Riverside Park Community building. The Junior High School program is directed by Mrs Hope Stephenson and Roy Kern with Harlan George announcing.
A reader vents about imitators stealing home decor ideas after twenty years of effort. Ann Landers advises no protection against copying, noting imitators never replicate the original and the watcher can identify the imitator. A Syracuse reader requests advice on post operation recovery delays and truthful neighbor comments.
New York AP reports a writer after fifty years of life proposes a humorous catalog of impossible and daring feats to counter boredom. The list includes skydiving fantasies and escapades from jailbreaks to Oscar worthy adventures, highlighting that the real dullness lies in people not in life.
Channel 12 lineup lists nightly programs from 6:00 pm to 12:30 am with shows like News and Weather, This Is Tom Jones, Guns of Will Sonnett, Judd, and Joey Bishop. Saturday offers cartoons, Spiderman, Three Stooges, Journey to Center Earth, Fantastic Four, and sports. Sunday features religious programs, King Kong, Bullwinkle, Discovery, and Weekend News.
Lexington reports Kentucky Derby favorite Majestic Prince appears chestnut officially but has a striking golden coat. Breeder Leslie Combs II praises the colt with callouts to his run and overall promise as Derby day nears.
News reports say a bid within the Labour Party to replace Harold Wilson is forming in the Commons. Critics span left and center, with 30 to 100 MPs allegedly weighing a no confidence move and potential successors named including James Callaghan Denis Healey and Roy Jenkins.
Local newspaper listings include subscription rates for Allen County and surrounding areas, plus a daily TV schedule covering Channel 7 programming from 6:00 p.m. onward, several classic shows, news and religious programs.
A compact puzzle listing across and down clues with light wordplay on light, astronomy, and common terms. Entries include sun, creed, and celestial terms with various lengths and references to legal and musical terms.
Answers include a Hawaiian bird and a praying figure, followed by terms for nimbi or eumuli and a type of rain. Includes Hebrew high priest and article, phrases like of little was, cloudlike celestial structures, and clues for puffed up short-neck duck and a booklike container. Also Venus or Mara, long periods of time, medleys, Mother of Pearl, surfeit, Earth's satellite, beverage, and an expert abbreviated.
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