Editorial Blue Laws on Sunday Closing Debated in Kansas
The Kansas Legislature may soon see a Sunday closing proposal from the Kansas Chamber of Commerce retail council. The plan would ban Sunday sales except for medicines, gas, farm supplies, and groceries, aiming to ease chain competition. The piece argues state store hours are an unwarranted intrusion and notes federal wage and hour rules will eventually push up costs, possibly nullifying the issue.
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Kansas
Retail Council
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Uncle Same
War in Vietnam Persists Amid Public Split and Electoral Uncertainty
The writer argues that a true public referendum is impossible under the federal system and notes deep rifts among hawks and doves within society, government, and both major parties. Expect continued domestic discord and bitter debate through next year’s election, with parties unsure how to frame peace vs victory.
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Doves
House
Senate
Rotary Club
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Vietnam
Television Log Full Day Schedule Teasers
A dense listing of daytime and prime time broadcasts. Includes Leave It To Beaver Flintstones News Truth or Consequences and many others across CBS NBC and ABC style blocks. Numerous game shows films sports and public affairs segments fill the table with channel and time references.
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Flintstones
Kansas
Sportsman's Friend
Daktari
Hank Stram
Red Skelton
Benny Goodman
Kismet
Good Morning World
Joey Bishop
Johnny Carson
Dan Devine
Merv Griffin
Calcutta
Beverly Hillbilies
Green Acres
Kraft Music Hall
Sophia Loren
Vince Gibson
Dear Dr Mother column excerpts reveal mental health safety notes
A reader asks to identify a troubled woman by initials. the doctor warns against sharing identifying details and cautions against giving prescription drugs like phenobarbital. The column also answers questions on postural hypotension in a 16 year old and on whether bike riding builds muscle, affirming both concerns as legitimate.
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Tulsa
A. B
Oklahoma
B.T
Auld Lang Syne 25 Years Ago Rally Set Tonight
A summary note recalls a major Republican banquet and open meeting planned for tonight as a key campaign rally in the state. The item places the event in a historic context and notes party activity shaping the political scene.
Is Johnson Losing His Grip on Power in Washington
AP analyst James Marlow argues President Johnson no longer masters national politics as he did in Congress. Public opinion sours amid the Vietnam War, with Johnson seen as less effective on TV and unable to fill the information vacuum while critics in Congress grow daily.
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James Marlow
Washington
Johnson
Congress
Barry Goldwater
Senate
Resul
Escenes
John
Son
Bear Bryant Interview Lacked Substance for Viewers
AP television critic Cynthia Lowry reviews ABC Profite on Paul Bear Bryant noting a weak, self congratulatory profile that offered little on his coaching methods or personal life. The piece contrasts with a stronger program following, The Long Childhood of Timmy, for its engaging, human focus.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York (Ap
Paul Bryant
University of Alabama
ABC
Knute Rockne
ABC Sports
Timmy
Venus Viewed as a Hell Hole by Mariner Probes
Pasadena reporters describe Venus as a veritable hell hole after Mariner 5 sweep. Scientists say the planet’s hot dense atmosphere creates a globe-spanning shimmer visible to visitors with vision devices, while the unaided eye cannot see through the clouds. Mariner 6 findings show no oxygen and no magnetic field like Earth.
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Pasadena
Calif
Venus
Silver Coins Face Furnace After Yale
The Treasury plans to melt silver coins after Christmas to stockpile silver for domestic use into the 1970s. Assistant Secretary Robert A. Wallace reports 350 to 425 million ounces in bars and coins by June 24 to meet three to four years of demand, with 150 million ounces already recovered and 100 to 175 million more expected by that date. The melt will follow a fixed withdrawal of 90 percent silver dimes and quarters, while no lifting of the melting ban is planned.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Robert A. Wallace
the Treasury
Department
New York
Wallace
Federal Reserve
Treasury
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