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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1957

Page

4

Sun Suggests Rerouting U S Highways 59 169

The Sun proposes moving the U S 59 169 route east from Chanute and Iola to create a Parsons Garnett line, arguing heavy traffic from the Oklahoma line to Ottawa requires an improved highway aligned with user needs rather than landscape or civic pride. The piece dismisses the idea as impractical and emphasizes engineers build highways to travel on.

Parsons U. S Chanute Iola Garnett Timbuctoo Oklahoma Line Ottawa

Disease shift follows polio victory amid flu fears

The article notes no polio outbreak due to Salk vaccine yet warns a new influenza strain from Asia may spread worldwide. Doctors, hospitals, nurses, and public health authorities are on alert for a potential epidemic next winter, recalling the 1918 tragedy but hopeful for vaccines and cures.

Asia

This & that by J P H

Pro baseball attendance has declined 5.4 per cent since 1950. Pro football attendance has increased 40 per cent. A few people we know could make a career out of demonstrating gadgets that are not foolproof. A county treasurer looted courthouse funds in Indiana. Local fellow boasts about driving 1100 miles in 24 hours and is noted in the obituary ready file.

Indiana

Clips and Quips Cartoon Style Exchange

A witty exchange contrasts valor and discretion as a student riffs on manners after a swank weekend party. The dialogue hints at social behavior and tipping, ending with a boy peering over a railing.

D C Beach Elected Board of Education President

Twenty five years ago D C Beach was chosen president of the Board of Education at the annual officers election. G R Buchanan was named vice president and L H Petit retained as clerk.

D. C. Beach Board of Education G. R. Buchanan L. H. Petit Chanute Dennis Mills Wisconsin C. H. Mills E. L. Caldwell Kenneth Edward Des Moines J. E Carpenter Rinky Dinks Bitter Enders William W. Clawson Oklahoma City Z. A. Eaton C. L. Rutledge C. C. Tower Cincinnati

Frogs and bathing beauty talk on summer papers

Readers wonder about frogs after heavy rains and the origin of tiny frogs appearing on roads. The column also critiques bathing beauty pictures and their news value and spoofs dieting trends predicting future body weights for men and women.

Dr Crane's Worry Clinic reveals malingered illness uncovered

Carolyn W 27 sought relief from imagined maladies spanning nine doctors since marriage. Dr Crane identifies her fear of pregnancy and family history as causal, explaining hereditary myths and distinguishing organic insanity from neuroses. A self-help booklet offer follows.

George W. Crane Carolyn W

Efforts to Influence Jury in Hoffa Case Highlighted

Washington column details Afro-American newspaper actions during Hoffa trial aimed at jurors. It notes a full page ad showing Martha Jefferson with Hoffa and Edward Bennett Williams, plus a Hoskins column cited as influencing public sentiment. Jury members later said race did not affect their verdict.

Washington Hoffa Teamster Teamsters Atlantic Seaboard Martha M. Jefferson Los Angels Hoffa Jefferson Jimmy Hoffa Edward Bennett Williams Samuel Hoskins Hoskins U.S James O. Eastland Democratic Party Matthews Senate John McClellan Arkansas Sir Galahad Sir Williams Joe Louis Paul Dorfman Chicago Truman Gibson Louis Gibson

Marilyn Monroe Loses Baby After Hospital Surgery

New York based reports say Marilyn Monroe wife of Arthur Miller lost her baby from an operation at Doctors Hospital. The 5 or 6 week pregnancy ended after urgent procedure to protect the mother's life following a long ambulance trip from their Amagansett summer home. Miller remained at the hospital, while Monroe recovered on the ninth floor as doctors noted no anticipated complications and her condition was as well as can be expected.

New York Marilyn Monroe Arthur Miller Doctors Hospital Amagansett Long Island Miss Monroe Miller Monroe

Farming Now Big Business

A U S Department report finds farming shifting to capital intensive operations. In 1956 average investments ranged from 10000 dollars on peanut cotton family farms to 177000 dollars on Southwest sheep ranches, up from 6000 to 120000 in 1947-49. Other farm types also show increased capital needs.

Washington Agriculture Department Southwest

Farm investment figures vary widely across regions

A 15 year study shows farm investment per farm worker tripled in many sectors. The report notes a sharp drop in purchasing power of farm income since 1946, with bold differences across regions such as corn belt hog beef corn belt cash grain and high plains cotton farms.

High Plains Texas Ferma

House Hearing on Lead and Zinc Import Fees Debated

The House Ways and Means Committee moves to a second round over a bill to impose import taxes on lead and zinc. Proponents from Defense State Interior Treasury and Commerce urged action while opponents may be heard in todays session. The plan sets sliding fees at 17 cents a pound for lead and 14 14 cents for zinc, drawing criticism as too low. Industry leaders say domestic mines suffer from low prices and foreign competition prompting calls for relief. The International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers warns of spreading devastation in the sector.

Washington House Ways and Means Defense, State, Interior, Treasury and Commerce Departments Cooper D-Tenn Charles E. Schwab Kellogg Idaho International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers

Chanute Newspaper Masthead Details and Publication Info

The item lists Ernest W. Johnson as editor and publisher and James K. Sheridan as advertising manager. It notes the paper published evenings except Sundays and entered as second class matter at Chanute Kansas post office under the 1879 act.

Ernest W. Johnson James K. Sheridan Mgr Chanute Kas

Local newspaper uses AP news dispatches exclusively

The Associated Press notes its exclusive right to republish all local news printed in the newspaper as well as AP dispatches, asserting control over republication by others.

Associated Press

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Vanishing Pets At Vancouver Island Base

Royal Canadian Air Force personnel on a Vancouver Island base report many pet dogs and cats disappearing at night. Cougars are blamed for the losses though no human attacks have been reported. An officer notes families now bring in pets and children at night.

Holberg B.C Royal Canadian Air Force Vancouver Island

Television Log Full Day Schedule Highlights

A dense list of TV programming across week and weekend slots. Several show titles and time slots are noted including cartoons, dramas, sports, and variety programs across morning to late night hours.

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