Docking's Independent Run Left a Mark in Kansas History
An independent governor Docking reshaped Kansas politics by bucking party lines. His first win broke a 20 year Democrat wait while scandals rocked Republicans. A second win reflected shifting issues like right to work and voter memories of GOP troubles. His blunt style and rule bending challenged norms and warned of intra party brawls reoccurring.
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Brain damage vs normal progress in retarded children debate
A reader letters Dr Molner on help for brain damaged and retarded children. It argues that damage is permanent, training has limits, and the goal is to develop abilities within those limits rather than becoming fully normal. A second note asks which surgeon treats a long past broken nose, with advice favoring a plastic surgeon.
Smokers in a Quiet Club Face Health Fears and Resolve
A Surgeon General report prompts a downtown club gathering to discuss quitting smoking. Members debate costs, willpower, and policy while old-timers recall Volstead era controls. The mood shifts from casual chatter to grim self‑assurance as they consider nicotine's toll and the need for restraint. The scene closes with a prayer for guidance and strength to live the gospel.
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Lacking actual evidence, scientists have so far relied on rock outcroppings, earthquake waves and artificial explosions to speculate on the earth's composition deep below the surface.
The Restless Sea documentary on Channel 4 at 6 30
Walt Disney presents a science program about how modern tools reveal sea secrets. It shows seaweed farms undersea cameras salt water plants and the Flip research vessel that stands on end in mid ocean. Suzy Parker and Richard Long perform six roles in Number 12 Looks Just Like You on Twilight Zone airing Channels 5 and 13 at 8 30.
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