Wunsch’s school focused bid for governor prompts backlash
A Kansas editorial attacks Senator Paul Wunsch for steering his GOP governor bid toward education, urging school boards to reject partisan campaigning. It accuses Wunsch of failing to secure adequate funding through state reforms and blames his leadership for ongoing property tax burdens and weak educational policy.
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Paul Wunsch
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Kansas Association of School Boards
Kansas
Kingman
Wunsch
Kansas Legisla
Ture
Pipe smoking and emphysema risk questioned
A reader asks if moderate pipe smoking can cause emphysema given age 74 and good health. The advisor says if you are healthy you likely will not develop emphysema from light pipe use, and if emphysema occurs doctors usually advise quitting all smoking.
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Rye farm, poems, and medical letters from fifty years ago
A digest of items from the era includes John A. Dennis, a horseman with a farm eight miles NW of town and 15 acres of rye nearly five feet tall. Mrs. W. J. Scott reads her poem Spring on WDAF radio. George E. Stewart is ill with diphtheria. Also noted: Prof. R. E. Gowans is elected high school principal for the eighth year at a $1,600 salary. Myr. and Mrs. A. D. Kint move to St Marys after purchasing a hardware store. their son Homer finishes school year. Mrs. S&S. H. Ober returns from Kansas City. A reader reports possible petit mal epilepsy. Doctor’s notes discuss differential diagnosis and cervical rib surgery. A parent asks about measles vaccination for a 12 year old, and the Bible verse Matthew 6:22 is cited with a closing prayer.
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John A. Dennis
R. E. Gowans
Myr
A. D. Kint
St. Marys
Warren
China
Washington
Finance Company
Television Log Channel 4 NBC CBS ABC Schedule Summary
TV daybook lists prime time by network with multiple channels and times. Programs include Rifleman Lawman Petticoat Junction You Don t Say Jack Benny Captain Kangaroo Dennis Torey and Friends Bobby so on with news weather sports and movies across NBC CBS ABC and Channel 4 5 13 designations.
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NBC
CBS
ABC
Columbia Seminars
Cousin Ken
King and Odie
Torey
McCoys
Pete and
Gladys
Ernie Ford
Guiding Light
General Hospital
Daddy
Superman
Torey and Friends
Woody Woodpecker
Expansion Declined in United States Record
Washington argues the United States stands unique in living standards literacy and industry while showing no appetite for empire. The piece notes the US has liquidated colonial holdings and emphasizes its restraint amid global power dynamics.
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Washington
United States
Washington a city of two worlds and two fates
The piece contrasts Washington DC’s monumental landmarks with its grim urban reality. It highlights empty office warrens, decaying inner districts, and substandard housing for a predominantly 15 percent national minority population. It notes poor schools, limited transit, and rising crime despite being the democratic capital.
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Washington
Athens
Rome
London
TV Highlights and Prime Time Listings
Marshall Dillon on Channel 13 at 6 30 p.m. a boy claims his father was kidnapped but the stepmother calls it imagination. McHale's Navy on Channel 9 at 7 30 p.m. crew finds war souvenirs are stolen art. Richard Boone on Channel 4 at 8 p.m. father searches in San Francisco for his pregnant daughter. Bell Telephone Hour on Channel 4 at 9 p.m. Van Heflin hosts with Connie Francis Joe Bushkin and West Point Glee Club. Movies Channel 5 at 10 15 p.m. And the Angels Sing with Dorothy Lamour Fred MacMurray. Channel 5 at 12 10 p.m. Luxury Liner with Jane Powell George Brent.
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Marshall Dillon
McHale’s Navy
McHales
Richard Boone
Channel 4
Terry Graham
San Francisco
Bell Telephone Hour
van Heflin
Connie Francis
Joe Bushkin
West Point Glee Club
Channel 5
the Angels Sing
Dorothy Lamour
Fred MacMurray
Jane Powell
George Brent
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