Highway upgrades promise safer eastern Kansas routes
Views of the News note extensive road projects in eastern Kansas. Upgrades include finishing the Colony cut-off surface next week, straightening the Ottawa north route, removing zigzags near Cherryvale, replacing hazardous bends above Garnett, and addressing the Chanute bottleneck with improved turns and narrow streets for north south drivers.
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Ansas
Colony
Ottawa
Morehead
Cherryvale
Highway Commission
Garnett
Highway Department
Chanute
National Guardsmen breakfast bias sparks editorials
Henry Jameson of the Alone Reflector Chronicle returns from a Wisconsin National Guard camp with a sensational report critiquing breakfast choices. He cites that only one of 12 soldiers eats Wheaties and many drink milk, questioning the Army’s breakfast program and suggesting a biased reliance on a single cereal.
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Henry Jameson
Alone Reflector Chronicle
National Guard
Wisconsin
Weil
National Guardsman
Post
Army
This & That by J P H
The Emporia Gazette notes a hot summer with 21 years of records showing only six days below 100 in late May to mid August 1934. It recalls Grandma as the summer heroine who cooked for thresher crews on a coal range.
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Emporia Gazette
B.C
Grandma
Political swap hints on campaign themes and attire
The Kansas City Star notes talk of swapping campaign labels with Republicans conceding the 52 theme Don’t Let ’Em Take It Away. It cites Korea legislators in short sleeves promoting austerity and remarks on tourists appearing tired yet determined.
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Kansas City
Republic of Korea
Kansan
Fragmented Nevada Chronicle Snippet Imparts Quips and Curios
A collage of brief lines includes a boast about burning bright to travel 500 miles daily, local quips about eczema and spelling, pioneer jokes about finding a place to park, a debt joke about dodging a doorway, and a gendered line on female despair.
Twenty Five Years Ago Delegates Entertained At Miniature Golf
Visiting delegates to the state American Legion Convention will be entertained at the West Main miniature golf course during the evening. The Chamber of Commerce secretary announced the lease of the course for delegate play. Ed Ashley Ralph Alexander and David McCune of Chanute were eliminated in the invitation golf tournament at Paola and were playing for consolation. Jesse Tier reached the semi finals in Class A and Dr G Ashley in Class C. Opening of the Dickinson theater tomorrow evening with Journeys End is announced by F A Regan.
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American Legion
R. B. Stebbins
Camhber of Commerce
Ed Ashley
Ralph Alexander
David McCune
Chanute
Paola
Jesse Tier
Women Reveal Charms and Worries on Summer Fashion
Reflections note how necklines have lowered over the years and bikinis fade into modest suits while suntans and convertibles capture summer style. The column touches on car tastes, weather, and pests as the dry season shapes life in the elm woods.
Power Lobbies Shape Hell's Canyon Decision Said to Favor Idaho Power
Washington columnist Drew Pearson reports that the Federal Power Commission delayed a decision after Congress adjourned to award Hell's Canyon to Idaho Power. He cites extensive lobby influence involving free trips, dinners, and local utilities, noting a big lobbying spend despite fluctuations under different administrations.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Congress
Hell's Canyon
U.S
Idaho Power Company
Power Commission
Idaho Power
House of Representatives
Senate Interior Committee
FPC
William J. Costello
Snake River
Senator Morse
Oregon
Conress
Eisenhower
Truman
Lobby
Supreme Court
Dr Crane Explains Republic Versus Democracy In Worry Clinic
Dr George W Crane argues the United States is a Republic built on the Golden Rule and contrasts it with a Democracy. He warns majority rule risks minority rights and urges readers to study constitutional safeguards and the nine watchdogs protecting the Constitution.
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Dr. Crane
Republic of the United States
Crane
Republic
John Marshall
Bill
Congress
Our
Chanute Tribune Rates Display Suburban Subscriptions
Chanute publication outlines subscription costs for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties with monthly and yearly options. Rates listed include one month three months six months and one year.
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Neosho
Allen Wilson
Woodson
Boy’s Escaped Visitor Scandal Unfolds in Hospital
A hospital report details a man entering the main waiting area where children are not allowed, claiming a friend wished to see the girl in emergency. He fled via a basement passage to a laundry roof, leaving the girl frightened as her father urges moving on.
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Kansas City
Norine Lane
John G. Lane
Topeka
Kas
St. Joseph Hospital
Pital
Letter English 1 The sentence error and pronunciation questions
The text asks five questions about English: (1) what's wrong with I shall try and tell you a most interesting story. (2) correct pronunciation of hierarchy. (3) which word is misspelled among Kindergarten kiosk kerosine chronic. (4) meaning of licentious. (5) a ca word meaning a chest to hold.
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Caisson
Kay-Sun
The Chanute Tribune Po. 4 Friday August 12 1955
August 12 1955 issue of The Chanute Tribune highlights local news, social notices, and community events with brief reports from Chanute Kansas and surrounding area.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Ammunition and Pronunciation Guide Bits
A fragmented list covers speech hints and pronunciations including ammunition, higher-ark-kee emphasis, kerosene, lawless lewdness, licentious faces, caisson pronunciation, and heat prostration versus sunstroke with contrasting body states and remedies.
TV Listings Chronicle Full Weekend Schedule
A dense text of television listings for Saturday and Sunday, detailing times and programs across channels. Highlights include Playhouse of Stars, Ray Milland, Pinky Lee Show, Comando Cody, Mr Wizard, and sports games like Phillies vs Dodgers, plus various news weather and theatre programs.
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Pinky Lee
Paul Winchell
Comando Cody
Mr. Wizard
Macia
Arere
Phillies
Dodgers
Riders of the Purple Sage
Big Picture
Hollywood
Horace Heidt
Johnny Kem
Dunninger
Btor
Lawrence Welk
Cisco Kid
Peggy Lee Bhew Ts Pegg Lee
TV Piavenuse
Mark Saber
Cameo Theatre
Bob Cumings
Bob Cummings
Soldiers of Fortune
Douglas Fairbanksa
Btar
Newe
Museum Pierce
Biath Flow Center
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Eureka
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Ba Brook
Symbol Patch
Star Medium
Fredonia
Scribe
Lawson May
Hwe
Pete Sak
Herbert Hoover
Newberg
Ore
McKay
Hoover
Drew Pearson
Pearson
George W. Crane
Bill E
Boy Scouts
Caesar
Orde
Hopkinns Syndicate Inc
Mellott, Ind
S. Highland
Chanuté, Kas
Daily Timesett
Chanute Publishing Company
Ernest W. Johnson
James Fehrenbach
Mgr
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Ammunition
Bob Allen Agency Bldg. & Loan Office
W. Main
Chanute Trade
Chanute Bldg. & Loan
Main & Santa Fe
Robert N. Allen
Playhouse of Stars
Ray Milland
This
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Wdaf-Tv
Kotv — Channel
Koam-Tv
Kswm-Tv
Damon Runyon Theatre
the Whistler
Kasey
Fi Mayie
Bhew
Oklahoma
Christophera
American Forum
Royal Maryhouse
Captain Gallant
the Nation
Roy Regera
Lucy Show
Piret Baptist Church
Spm
Siete
Jack's TV Antenna Service
N. Lee
Pimilco
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