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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1958
Page
4
An editorial contrasts American ease with foreign languages and notes 45 visiting foreign students arriving today. It argues Americans value some language learning but rely on English. The piece highlights pronunciation challenges hosts face with unfamiliar names.
In a light personal column J P H notes Eisenhower's uncertain congressional gains in Kansas but strong Arkansas governorship margins. He mocks circular meals and a two child plus electrician tax claim, jokes about Rome traffic, car doors, hotel windows, and a modern Bible no vacancy illustration. The piece critiques federal funding and civil service pensions with wry sarcasm about a looming large reserve.
The narrative recalls the Florida Dairy Association convention in St. Petersburg where Rand highlights Sunshine State dairy progress. Dr. Ouida Abbott from the University of Florida discusses milk as a health food and its role in growth, bone development, and body building with X ray examples.
Tribune Files notes St Paul Kansas, one of the oldest settlements, will host a three day homecoming with dances, shows, band concerts and base ball. Ed Burghart owns Chanute Tank Co remodel at First and Malcolm. Catfish trip from Fall River mentioned. World’s Fair trip by Rev Swanson noted. local reunions and barber moves also recorded.
The Altoona Tribune notes that ministers fear men prefer tangible property to a mansion in the sky and quotes Osborn County Farmer about two kinds of women, one men admire and one they observe.
Washington reports a $1.5 million Congress hotel purchase proved misfit as a remodel plan collapsed. House leaders halted the project to avoid embarrassment while the building stands idle and taxpayers shoulder the cost. The architect eyes leasing the hotel back to Knotts in New York.
Dr. Crane argues that door-to-door selling builds confidence and social poise for students and professionals alike. Gordon L. recalls transforming shyness through sales, boosting grades, social ease, and communication with women, teachers, preachers, and physicians, and urges apprenticeships in selling before leaving school.
The Chanute Tribune lists publication details and subscription rates for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties with mail options for one month three months six months and one year. It notes the paper is published in Chanute Kansas by Chanute Publishing Company with fitness editor and advertising departments and AP News dispatch rights.
The guide suggests adding cinnamon and lemon to prune dishes for better taste. It also covers lobster freshness by tail curl as a sign and provides a recipe method for creamed cucumbers with steps: peel, quarter lengthwise, boil in salted water 12 minutes, drain, then add cream sauce and paprika.
The page lists a Friday night lineup with Jefferson Drums Ozzie and Harriet Destiny Phil Silvers and more plus Saturday and Sunday airings. Entries include channel numbers times and a long list of programs such as Captain Kangaroo Howdy Doody Gunslinger Westerns and news and religious shows.
Thornton Wilder, at 61 and a three time Pulitzer winner, emphasizes imagination over dwelling on the past. He aims to offer something new, writes in stolen moments, and plans future projects including The Widow of Monterrey. He values humane, kind comedy over cruel wit and seeks ongoing literary work.
The first Co H 353rd Infantry leaves Humboldt for Fort Carson Colorado for two weeks of training. An advance party under CWO Donald L. Martin MSgt Lawrence E Kaufman SFC Howard R Houdashelt Cpl Harold R Franklin and Cpl William F Hansen travels prior. The main body departs Humboldt Sunday morning by bus for Wichita then trains for Fort Carson alongside other personnel from Iola Yates Center Bronson Neodesha and Cha nute among others. Cottage Grove school prepares a final reunion with a basket lunch and program while Allen county districts merge into a new consolidated school system. The Rev Herman Seyfert expected home Saturday from Cleveland.
Leontine Hoepker and Sondra Lassman of St. Peter's Lutheran church will attend the International Walther League convention in Oxford Ohio from August 10 to August 14. The trip accompanies their attendance at the biennial Synodical conference of the Lutheran church held in land O where they are named as delegates.
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