Dissent Over State Order On School Conduct Policies
A Kansas state education directive requiring all school boards to adopt and submit student conduct policies has sparked opposition. The Kansas Association of School Boards objects to state overreach, Ottawa delays, and Chanute refuses, arguing no punishment procedures exist. Proponents say the aim is equal education, but critics contend policies should be locally administered.
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Kansas
Kansas Association of School Boards
Ottawa
Chanute
State Board
Boeing 747 jet lands signaling new jet age milestone
A massive Boeing 747 recently flew from Seattle to New York in about four and a half hours, carrying up to 500 passengers at a cruising speed of 625 mph. About 50 jets costing $20 million each have been ordered, promising mass air transport while raising concerns about safety, airport size, and ground handling readiness.
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Seattle
New York
Dear Dr Thosteso hair loss worry prompts seek help
A reader, a mother of two, reports a year of progressive hair loss despite a normal thyroid test. She asks which doctor to consult and notes no chemical treatments aside from an occasional permanent not recently pursued.
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Thosteso Fan 7
D.B
To Your Good Health on Hair Loss and Skincare
A reader asks about thinning hair causes and when to see a dermatologist. The response notes that thyroid disease is ruled out, pregnancy-related shedding may rebound, severe illness can cause permanent loss, and patches point to alopecia areata or scalp disease. Advise seeking a skin specialist to confirm causes and distinguish breaking hairs from true loss.
Weather a major concern of Kansans by Wayne Lee
Kansas residents have built shelters mainly for weather fears not nuclear threats. Col. Royden Konopaska says about 60 percent could survive fallout. direct hits could kill many within seven miles. Congress plans $73 million for civil defense. Kansas spends about $1.86 million yearly, all federal funds. Community shelters remain the big gap, especially in western Kansas.
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Kansas
Harris
Topeka
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Royden A. Konopaska
State Civil Defense
Konopaska
State Civil Defense Office
Congress
Nixon
Benny With It New Look On NBC Makes NBC Appearance
Jack Benny’s New Look on NBC featured a Nehru jacket and turtleneck as he riffed on bread and being with it. The hour special leaned on familiar routines with tightwad jokes and long pauses, delivering laughs including a Gregory Peck sketch. Nancy Sinatra sang three numbers.
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New York
Jack Benny
NBC
Benny
Gregory Peck
Jack
Nancy Sinatra
Mergers Turn Rival Insurance Firms Into Mutual Fund Partners
New York AP reports that life insurers and mutual funds, totaling nearly 250 billion in assets, are joining in consolidation. By late 1969 insurers had acquired or formed funds, boosting fund assets to about eight billion within the sector and signaling potential consumer benefits and possible antitrust scrutiny as power concentrates.
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New York
Wiesenberger Financial Services
Anchor Funds
Washington National Insurance Co
Tsai Management Funds
Continental Assurance Co
United States
Wiesenberger
First Trip To Hospital At 91
SPENCER West Virginia Ott Givens 91 visited a hospital this week for the first time in his life after a rear end collision. He was examined by a physician received an inoculation took his first pill and was sent home with only cuts on his hand and face.
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Spencer
W.va
Ott Givens
Blue Creek
Givens
Happy Kids Ransack Macy's in Christmas Shopping Spree
More than 1,000 disadvantaged children were given $5 each to shop Macy's toy department for Christmas. It was the 19th Operation Happy Children co sponsored by the store and the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Santa, clowns and a band entertained the kids as they moved through the aisles.
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New York
Macy’s Toy Department
Happy Children
Department Store
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Snowy California Christmas Blues for New Arrivals
In Los Angeles a growing group of Californians adapts to holiday life without snow. Immigrants from Midwest cities feel homesick as palm trees frame plastic trees and warm sun replaces winter scenes. Shoppers fear losing their urge to buy, while fur coats and winter wear seem extravagant. The season’s mood mixes cheer with longing and a touch of panic over gift buying.
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Los Angeles
Sunset Boulevard
Dayton
Des Moines
Television Grid Of Daytime And Tonight Lineup
A dense listing of daytime and evening TV schedules with multiple networks. It details shows across news, weather, sports, dramas, comedies, movies, and public affairs from Flintstones to matinee to late night with guests and specials listed.
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Flintstones
Kansas
Daniel Boone
Jacques Cousteau
Jim Nabors
Billy Graham
Tom Jones
Dean Martin
Merv Griffin
Ottawa Kansas daily includes subscription rates and AP rights
The notice lists the Ottawa Kansas newspaper details with publishing schedule, editor Robert B. Wellington, and subscription prices for trade area and outside areas. It also notes exclusive AP news rights for local and dispatched content.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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