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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1963
Page
4
Editorial recalls a decade of battle over Tuttle Creek and Glen Elder projects in Kansas. Farmers opposed dams for flood control and irrigation. now Tuttle Creek thrives for recreation while Glen Elder faces ongoing dispute about irrigation, relocation, and public spending.
The observer notes Kuala Lumpur’s failed three day immersion method as Malaysia forms from six territories. He highlights diverse peoples four languages and five religions, Indonesian opposition worries, and a jailed leftist bloc. Malaysia’s advantages include Tunku Abdul Rahman leadership natural resources and high living standards. He cautions major challenges lie ahead.
Twenty five years ago the Dooodlebug motor train completed its final run into the terminal at 10 30 p m on a Saturday night. The discontinuation prompts far reaching personnel changes. Chanute wins Southeast Kansas regional livestock judging at Fredonia with Neodesha second. Howard Smith of Chanute among top scorers. City funds for a municipal band will be split three to one with the school band receiving share amid opposition from band members. Virginia Gray of Pittsburg visited here with Annie Stevens and others.
The Pope warns the world to strengthen peace mechanisms amid fears of a new arms crisis. The piece notes Vatican influence and Khrushchev olive branches after the Cuban crisis, while outlining Western and Soviet tensions including Berlin talks and nuclear arms in Europe.
Thayer Sunflower club hosted a dinner meeting at Maple Jars as part of the Million Dol held activity. The April 22 session planned with Mrs Ruth Rash while Mrs Grace Anderson presided over a Leaf Tea Room program in Chanute. District American Legion and Auxiliary convention attendance noted among Thayer members.
Dr Molner explains angina pectoris as chest pain from heart strain and insufficient blood flow. Triggers include heavy exertion and large meals. symptoms may radiate to the neck and arms and resemble heart attack. Causes range from narrowed coronary arteries to thyroid, anemia, aorta disorders, diabetes, or no clear cause. Treatments to follow tomorrow.
Mrs Glenn Thornton with Alan Terrie and Ronnie and Mrs Jesse Johnston were shopping in Parsons on Friday.
The Chanute Tribune includes publishing information for Highland Chanute Kansas with staff roles and postal details. It lists subscription rates by mail in nearby counties and outside four counties, noting monthly and yearly pricing.
An 85 year old widow died in Joplin leaving an estate of 194 525 to be settled in Jasper County and a salvage drive organized by the Salvation Army. The drive will start Friday from Pittsburg and cover southwest Joplin over about two weeks. Items include clothing furniture and paper goods. The heir Mary Elizabeth Younger administers with a 200 000 bond.
Des Moines Iowa AP says Douglass Durham a pragmatic young officer bought 10 one pound rice packages at a supermarket for a bridal send off. A solicitous woman said to Durham half a cup will serve four.
TV schedule fragment lists Rode, WDAF, KOAM and KOTV channels with a 9 30 a m entry and hosts Bet e and Gladys in a brief listing.
A service station attendant Wayne Platt 58 was found shot to death at his east side station in Wichita Police say robbery appeared to be the motive with some cash on the body and in the register There was no sign of a struggle Platt’s body lay in the men’s room a used .45 caliber cartridge found in the main room This is the third shooting in eastern county in a week with no link clear to the other incidents A farmer Earl Bowlin 52 was found shot at a farm seven miles northeast of Wichita The missing Bowlin wife is not identified and her body has not been found
Five year old Jolene Duryee of Dor rance was seriously injured in a freak elevator accident Tuesday at a produce store. She remained in poor condition at the University of Kansas Medical Center after the elevator jerked and crushed her head against the second floor, causing a severe facial laceration and a broken jaw.
The IRS in Kansas City handled 110 700 letters with checks totaling 3 348 534 for 61 western Missouri counties. The one day record surpassed the prior total by 800 000 while 2 600 taxpayers sought help completing returns, 900 more than any previous day.
Several gatherings were held in the county including events at Lebo on March 12 and Derby on March 30. Reports covered voting on a dairy common s pending wheat referendum and a meeting in Thayer on March 27. A county ASCS office meeting noted farm women eligibility to vote for the referendum set for May 21.
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