Editorial Earning Tax Haunting Kansans
The fear of a possible Kansas earnings tax on wage earners spurs labor union meetings urging turnout. Proponents led by the Kansas Livestock Association cite a 5 to 6 percent levy on gross earnings. Critics note it would hit low income families hardest and burden young workers, with potential long term effects on ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Legislative Council
Committee On Assessment and Taxation
The
Kansas Livestock Association
Kansas State Industrial Union Council
Jim Yount
Paul R. Wunsch
McDill (Huck) Boyd
William H. Avery
Media overplay of conventions draws critique
The piece argues that newspaper, radio, and TV coverage of the Republican and Democratic conventions was excessive and derivative. It condemns the outlets for filling pages and air time with ersatz news, while urging reform of nominating procedures to focus on genuine news.
Chanute fairs and local festivals set for area
Twenty five years ago tribune notes Chanute area fairs with exhibits of beans, beets, peaches, cherries and corn plus stock displays. Festivals in Chanute Thayer Erie and St Paul were arranged. John Thornburg 26 pleaded guilty in Leavenworth to robbing Chanute's First National Bank of 4860 last March 27 and received 35 years. Taxi fares rise to 15 cents single and 25 cents for two riders. Harold Swiler visits from Oklahoma City. Fifty years ago Germany declared war with extended ultimatum to France and Russia. Dr W E Cutler led gun club shoot with high score of 21 of 25. Elmer Everist did not shoot.
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Chanute
Thayer
Erie
St. Paul
John Thornburg
Leavenworth
First National Bank of Chanute
Harold Swiler
Oklahoma City
Germany
A_ Central
Paris
France
Russia
W. E. Cutler
Elmer Everist
Biblical Verse Reflection on Grace and Labor
A brief devotional passage cites 1 Corinthians 15 10 affirming that God’s grace enables hard work. The speaker credits grace, not self effort, as the source of diligence while acknowledging divine empowerment guiding all deeds.
Goldwater plan sparks Supreme Court packing debate
The piece outlines Barry Goldwater’s tactic to appoint pro segregationist judges to the Supreme Court if elected, with allies like Senator James D. Martin claiming assurances of a large Court reshaping during an eight year presidency. It also notes Michigan redistricting pitting John Dingell Jr. against John Lesinski Jr. in a key Democratic primary, a clash rooted in district realignment and long political legacies.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
South
Supreme Court
Goldwater
Earl Warren
Hugo Black
William O. Douglas
James D. Martin
Senate
Alabama
Lister Hill
Martin
House of Representatives
Bill Miller
Tives
San Francisco
Dingell Jr
John Lesinski Jr
Michigan
Dingell
Lesinski
Detroit River
Nerve blocks offer pain relief and muscle control
A physician explains how nerve blocks interrupt pain signals and muscle movement, with examples from dental anesthesia to spinal and diaphragmatic relief. The note cautions nerve blocks are not cures for ulcers and encourages reading Dr. Molner’s booklet on peptic ulcers while offering other health Q A bits.
Quotes and quips from Kansas papers
Clips and quips collected from Clay Center Dispatch Fort Scott Tribune and Parsons Sun show a child’s witty reply on diet, a wedding reception punchline, and a joke about cosmetics used by teens and their mothers.
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Fort Scott Tribune
Parsons Sun
Associated Press Exclusive Reprint Rights Note
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republish all local news printed in the newspaper and to use all AP news dispatches. The notice specifies AP as the sole republisher source for the paper's content.
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Associated Press
Saturday Television Highlights Listings
KOAM TV Channel 7 and ROde TV present a lineup of comedy, drama, film, pageant, and late night programming. Highlights include Lucy Desi Comedy, Arrest and Trial, Defenders, a featured movie, Miss Universe Pageant, Jimmy Dean, Farmer's Daughter, and Wrestling with broadcast times across channels.
New Solution For Problems In Crawford County Probate Judge
Crawford County probate judge changes his method for marital issues by giving out packets with marriage licenses containing soap and aspirin replaced by mouthwash. The quirky public notice shows a local attempt at lighthearted remedy.
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Pittsburg, Kan
Crawford County
Aerojet unveils rapid burning solid fuel for missiles
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP Aerojet-General Corp reports new solid rock et fuels that could propel a missile a mile in one second after ignition. Tests show the propellant has the fastest burning rate yet in nonexplosive solid fuels. The Air Force is considering possible uses.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Aerojet-General Corp
The
Air Force
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John
JamyAann Washineton Star
Dr. Maines
Dr. Molner
J.M
Clay Center Dispatch
Chanute Tribune
Highland Chanute
Chanute Publishing Company
Dwight McCreight
John Hovorka
Dwight Wallingford
Leland Lowe
Ben B. Nicholas
Dorsey Osborn
Press
Chanute Kansas
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Neosho
Allen, Wilson and Woodson
Rode.tv
Koam-Tv
Ee Sea
Geneva Hospital
FYI
Ron Robson
TV Weatherman
Farm News
World News
States
Danny Thomas
Andy Griffith
Daddy
Mitch
West Side
Johnny Holmes
Pete and
Gladys
Bat Masterson
NEM
Pioneer
East Main
Chanute Chamber of Commerce
Orr's Color Studio
W. Main
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