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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1958
Page
4
Editorial argues a 2 mill levy of $2 per $1,000 assessed value is a small price to pay after 28 years without taxes. Taxpayers can hardly claim hardship as the levy is described as a negligible burden while supporting city needs.
A brief daily verse note quotes Colossians 3 2 urging readers to set their affections on heavenly things. The item emphasizes spiritual focus and moral reflection in daily life.
A columnist riffs on curious topics from young readers and sodas to Khrushchev dispatches and a bridge game mishap. He muses on social trends, pop culture, and the origins of humanity, noting a Swiss scientist claim that humans have a distinct family tree with no monkeys on the line.
Rand- Slump recedes yet economists warn of persistent weakness. A poll shows optimism about a bottom in 18 months while Elliott V. Bell notes 25th slump in a century. Foreclosures and bankruptcies rise as households struggle under debts amid recession talk.
Five day out 800 mile trek toward the Chicago World’s Fair with Otis Marshall in a custom wheelbarrow pushed by Glen Carter at 20 miles daily, heading toward Chanute over the weekend. Also notes Chanute Iola band concerts and local school sports results and social event summaries.
Clips and quips praise wearing shorts while mowing to avoid grass cuttings in trouser cuffs. The Kingman Leader-Courier notes a restrained wit about sanity, while the Larned Tiller & Toller suggests practical comfort.
Washington column on Gracie Pfost the Idaho Democrat blocking a Senate approved Potomac River national park bill in the House Interior Committee. The piece notes her push for a dam on the Potomac and cites broader opposition from Maryland Virginia and D C supporters. The Senate bill includes Army Engineers priority for any necessary dam.
In his column Dr Crane argues trial marriage is foolish and demands 50-50 effort in true love. Thelma G aged 17 wonders if living together before marriage is correct and Crane warns against sexual infatuation and its risks to health and future. He cites historical parallels and urges care, offering a booklet on sex problems with a stamped envelope to Hopkins Syndicate Inc.
Publication notice notes second class matter status at Chanute Kansas and defines Associated Press use. It lists subscription rates for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties and outside county mail options for one month three months six months and one year with prices.
New York AP survey shows housewives cite growing family expenses from meat to health bills and rent. Businessmen warn higher costs in metals and transport push prices up, while economists caution the money supply may rise but goods can meet demand.
A dense schedule lists times for Disneyland Decoy Tombstone Territory Millionaire Harbor Command Highway Patrol It Could Be You Broken Arrow and a morning to dusk lineup. Channel assignments KOAM KOTV WDAF KODE alongside morning shows News and game programs fill the grid.
The piece warns that inflation could erode purchasing power even if incomes rise. It cites a 1 dollar buys 76 cents of goods from a decade ago, notes 8 percent annual food price increases, and highlights broader threats in durables and services as the economy recovers. It frames price gains from weather, marketing, and monetary factors, with no clear relief in sight.
An old advertisement explains that unwise eating and drinking can cause bladder irritation and discomfort. It touts Doan's Pills as a multi action remedy offering bladder soothing effects, backache and headache relief, and mild diuretic kidney support, claiming long standing popularity and a new economy size.
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