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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1956

Page

4

City power plant expansion keeps up with progress

The peak load reaches 6,000 KW, close to the plant’s capacity, as more customers add appliances like air conditioning. A 7,500 KW generator will be in operation by next summer, with another expansion expected within five to six years to meet demand.

Hall Shaw debate coverage sparks calls for free air time

Opinion argues newspapers overpaid for Hall-Shaw reporting while radio and TV should treat coverage as public service. It says federal rules grant licenses and mandate noncommercial public interest coverage, urging regulation changes to require gratis debate air time.

Kansas

Be Seeing Uh and Other Wit On Language and Life

A humorous column notes how Americans joke about language equivalents like au revoir and auf Wiedersehen, contrasts UK advertising candor with price tags, and muses on everyday woes from taxes on cars to a golfer’s ball-stealing crows and the trials of dating and driving.

Clips and Quips at Church Service

Donald and four grown relatives attend a Sunday church service. Donald sits in the aisle seat and places his family’s total offerings in the collection plate. A vestryman reacts as the process unfolds.

Donald

Comical Church Roomscene Goes Awry

In a church pew a man is arrested after a dramatic stage whisper proclaims I paid for five. Nearby a young Lola wife struggles with a left turn as traffic blocks the intersection and her husband suggests she ride in the back seat to learn.

Sedan Area Boy Scout band planned at City Park

Twenty five years ago this week arrangements will be made at City Park to organize a Sedan Area Boy Scout band with sponsors Wally Nelson of Vilas and scoutmaster R B Garvin of Erie. Also notes on a Barker visit and ball games in St Louis with Mrs Barker.

City Park Wally Nelson Vilas R. B. Garvin Erie Howard Jester Topeka E. Walnut. Co Nation John Nation David McCune St. Louis J. LeRoy Barker

Campaigns at Yale Time Might Cleanup Elections

A columnist laments partisan mudslinging in campaigns and suggests staging elections at Christmas to promote good will. The piece argues many voters are uninformed and fed up with attacks, urging calmer, more constructive political discourse.

Yale

New Conflict of Interest Case Hinted by Jimmy Roosevelt

Jimmy Roosevelt accuses the Eisenhower administration of an AT and T conflict of interest tied to a 1930s antitrust deal and Western Electric. He cites 29 AT employees in government, urges the Justice Department to open records, and questions Brownell’s handling. Roosevelt appeals to Eisenhower after confrontations with Attorney General Brownell and budget officials.

Jimmy Roosevelt Washington California Ike American Telephone and Telegraph Roosevelt Eisenhower Pearson Justice Department Truman AT and T Western Electric Brownell Telephone Company Adolphe Wenzell Dixon-Yates Dixon- Yates-Wenzell Wenzell Budget Bureau Congress White House U. S Dixon& Yates Cong Emanuel Celler New York AT & T Celler William P. Rogers U.S. Vs Robert Donovan New York Herald Tribune Sherman Adams

The Worry Clinic Warns Teens On Steady Dating Yardsticks

Dr. George W. Crane urges Opal R. and other teens to date widely in high school to build social poise and avoid later marriage regrets. He argues that legal rights and varied experiences are essential for future happiness and warns that going steady can dull conversation and late may lead to infidelity or divorce when youth end.

George W. Crane Opal R Crane Hopkins Syndicate Inc Mellett, Ind

Communist Party Reports 1 004 New Members in 1956 Quarter

Britain’s Communist party announced a second quarter gain of 1 004 members raising total to 34 117. In Nice France Clare Boothe Luce arrived to visit Joseph P Kennedy and his wife aboard Stavros Niarchos yacht with Henry Luce to join them tomorrow. In Temuco Chile a private plane crashed into a hill killing a Franciscan priest and three others. In Karachi Pakistan signed a deal to take 46 400 000 worth of U S surplus agricultural goods totaling 190 000 tons of wheat 125 000 tons of rice 50 000 bales of cotton 2 million pounds of tobacco and 850 000 pounds of milk and cheese.

London Britain Communist Party Nice France U. S Italy Clare Boothe Luce Joseph P. Kennedy Mrs. Luce Stavros Niar‘chos Henry Luce Time Life Karachi Pakistan

Error Analysis in English Questions

The fragment has a comma splice before and. it should be two sentences or joined by a semicolon. The sentence should read Keep me posted. I will be back in a few days. Bouquet is pronounced boh KAY or boh KWAY depending on variant. The misspelled word is acheive should be achieve. Paragon means a model of excellence or perfection. A word beginning with to that means clouded is turbid.

E. Lawson National Safety Council

Chanute Tribune details and subscription rates

The Chanute Tribune publication details are listed with Highland Chanute Kansas, publishing company Chanute Publishing Company Ernest W Johnson editor and publisher James Fehrenbach advertising manager and notices of publication schedule. Rates for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and outside four counties by mail are shown for one month three months six months and one year.

Chanute Tribune Highland Chanute The Daily Timesett Chanute Publishing Company Ernest W. Johnson James Fehrenbach Mgr Neosho Wilsom Woodson

Paragon and Phrases From an 18th Century Rhetoric

The fragment discusses pronunciation tips for French loanwords and stresses emphasis on the second syllable in boo kay. It mentions achieving excellence and defines paragon as a model or pattern of perfection. It concludes with a definition of turbid.

Light Missouri primary yields Hennings renomination

U S Senator Thomas C Hennings Jr a Democrat from Missouri won automatic renomination in a drab primary with weak voter interest. Fewer than a quarter of eligible voters were expected to turn out.

ST. Louis U. S Thomas C. Hennings Jr D-Mo Missouri

Large Armies Needed For Wars in Future

Soviet Defense Minister Georgi K Zhukov says air power and nuclear arms cannot decide outcomes alone. He predicts future wars will require large armies and vast quantities of conventional weaponry despite airborne and nuclear developments.

New York Georgi K. Zhukov

Schedule fragments for TV and radio programs listed

A fragmented timetable lists show titles and times such as 2:15 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. including Tennessee Ernie Ward, Noontime in Joplin, House Party, Matinee Theatre, Queen for a Day, and Roy Rogers segments along with child and cartoon programs.

Tennessee Ernie Ward Joplin Big Jae Bob Crosby Bob Cummings Terrytoon Theater Roy Rogers Gene Autry Neva Cartoon ‘Theatre Jaye P. Morgan

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