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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1955
Page
4
In Kansas City a wealthy young mother vanishes after leaving a beauty shop and is later found with bloodstained clothing. Her body is discovered days later in a field with bullet wounds. The piece links her death to broader metropolitan crime and social decay concerns.
A humorous sketch in the Pittsburg Sun portrays Fred Brinkerhoff as a warm advocate for chiggers as a summer symbol. The piece jokes that removing chiggers would spoil lawn care and the fun of scratching bites, highlighting his quirky, nature loving zeal.
Juxtaposes Dior contretemps with a Yline joke and a semi surprise porch party. A satirical tour through fashion quirks, social rituals, moonshot dreams, and a cryptic Ambassador Alexis Johnson puzzle. Includes weather jests, lunchbox tricks, and a dining habit critique.
A girl submits a playful lesson on ants noting two kinds and odd misnamings while a joking household tale unfolds with a husband giving his wife a ledger and fifty dollars to copy. The scene hints at a simple money lesson to observe outcomes.
A wife explains to her husband she followed orders to track money spent and received with a page noting received $50 and another spent. A nervous citizen asked an astronomer if an atomic bomb could destroy the world, and the scientist replied it would not matter since earth is not a major planet.
Twenty Five Years Ago R A Harris died suddenly at his Ottawa home from a heart attack. A two year old boy escaped injury when a car backed over his head at the Worley residence. Bankers from several towns met in Stark for a Neosho County gathering. Mrs Virgil Hume returns to Humboldt. Local teachers salary figures are listed for several schools. N F Romberger plans a $4000 residence on North Highland with Carthage stone porch and mammoth slabs.
He pursues a set of American dreams from attending a big league game to seeing a world series and a pro football game. He has ridden a four across country and hopes to sail Europe by ship while avoiding ocean crossings by plane. He follows heroes like Mantle Berra and DiMaggio and plans progress this summer into big league games and pro football this fall.
Washington columnist Drew Pearson argues that most Senators and Congressmen face conflicts of interest due to campaign contributions from gas oil utilities and other lobbies. He cites Talbott s case and notes large sums spent on campaigns, with donors influencing votes and policy on natural gas, defense contracts, and other issues.
Dr. George W Crane counsels unwed teen Dora D. to avoid abortion and instead place the baby for adoption, arguing many women are not truly pregnant and urging families to seek guidance from mother, clergyman, and physician. He warns against gossip and illegal abortions, promoting adoption through Salvation Army homes and careful long term planning.
The piece answers five quick language questions. It fixes the sentence about business, gives the pronunciation of homeopath, identifies the misspelled word as immaculate, defines acclama tion as a shout of approbation, and provides en gmatic as a word meaning puzzling.
A Pittsburg Kansas couple, Mr and Mrs Peter Murry, adopted a second Irish child, 13 month old Marian, arriving with an airline stewardess after a 24 hour flight from Ireland. Their first child Tommy, 22, joined the voyage and moved to his new home the same day as last year. Also noted: 5036 physicians from 84 countries trained in American hospitals as interns or residents this year.
Advertising matter published evenings except Sunday entered as accent class matter at the post office in Chanute Kansas under the act of March 3 1879. Member Associated Press and circulation bureau. Subscription rates listed for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties with mail options.
Humboldt County unit 2nd Bn 3533rd Inf Reg of the 89th Division arrives from two weeks of maneuvers at Fort Carson Colorado. They traveled by car and held a unit meeting at the armory reviewing recent activities before returning home well tanned.
The Sahara Desert in North Africa is estimated to cover about three million square miles, roughly the size of Europe minus Scandinavia.
An extensive list of prime time broadcasts and afternoon slots featuring game shows, soap operas, talk shows, cartoons, weather, and sports. Notable programs include Truth or Consequences, The $64,000 Question, Today, Guiding Light, Love of Life, and World of Mr. Sweeney along with news and weather updates.
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