Barrier at 80 Ends Cavaness Senate Bid
Views of the News tally the 80 year age as a major reason for Wilfrid Cavaness' defeat in the state senate race. Editors in Kansas weigh his long career, with speculation citing age, prior promises, and party dynamics as factors in the local political upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfrid Cavaness
Senate
Kansas
Cavaness
Fred Brinkerhoff
Pittsburg
el Dorado
Times
Rolla Clymer
Erie
Hutchinson News-Herald
Fred Hall
Simpler to Count 10 Again on Voting Places
Kansas editor Stu Awbrey criticizes the archaic system of numbering precincts as confusing and outdated. He argues Garden City should switch to ten numbered precincts 1 through 10 for clarity, suggesting replacing Garden City with Chanute in the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Stu Awbrey
Garden City Telegram
Garden City
This & that by J P H
A collection of quips and observations touches on politics fashion advertising travel and daily life. The piece mocks a ex-auditor narrator clock-watching a veteran observer and various social foibles while sprinkling brief jokes about Russia Egypt beauty and sports.
Clips and Quips Anyone Who Thinks He Is Indispensable
A humorous remark urges that anyone who believes they are indispensable should test themselves by sticking a finger in a bowl of water to feel the impact of their absence. The quip uses a playful tone to express humility and remind readers that no one is irreplaceable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry _Truman
Henry Wallace
Fdr
Wallace
Mildred
Gary
Philippines
Sergeant and Rookie Exchange on Army Drill
A sergeant questions a raw recruit about his pre military work traveling salesmen. The exchange notes human touch as a theme and hints at military life offering ongoing orders and discipline.
Twenty-Five Years Ago Unemployment Committee Formed
A Chanute city mayor H W Loy appointed a committee to study ways to provide work for the unemployed. Members include H H McCall Paul N McQueen E G Elliott John J Jones John P Harris and Dwight C Diver.
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H. W. Loy
H. H. McCall
Paul N. McQueen
E. G. Elliott
John J. Jones
John P. Harris
Dwight C. Diver
Martin Johnson
Belgian Congo
Peggy Miller
Ruth Coulter
Mary Ellen Soults
Jane
Mary Livingston
Independence
George Priestly
Women Are Questioned On Pipe Smoking Men
A two page publicity release analyzes why men turn to pipes over cigars or cigarettes. It cites that 64 percent of women find pipe smokers more attractive and 76 percent say they are better conversationalists, though questions arise about time for talk and the odds of crisis keeping a pipe intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lawson
Truman Remembers Chicago Political Shifts and Backroom Battles
In a retrospective for Chicago, Drew Pearson recalls Harry S Truman’s ascent from a Missouri senator munching a hotdog to a vice presidential nominee. He highlights the 1944 convention turmoil over Wallace, party bosses striking, and aides like Ed Pauley and Harold Ickes influencing outcomes.
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Drew Pearson
Chicago
Harry Truman
Missouri
Chicago Amphitheater
United States
Jimmie Byrnes
South Carolina
Roosevelt
Byrnes
Washington
Wallace
Truman
Sam Jackson
Indiana
Russia
Ed Kelly
Iowa
Miouri
W. Ce
Dave Stern
Philadelphia
Harold Ickes
Interior
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ed Pauley
Texas
Gene Casey
Maryland
Navy
Pauley
Ickes
Democratic Party
Uncle Sam
Dr Crane The Worry Clinic Advice On Self Control
In Dr George Crane's column a high school student asks why some peers succeed while others struggle. The doctor notes success comes from ruling appetites and adopting good habits such as hard work honesty and self control. He cites examples from food habits and social temptations and urges readers to cultivate beneficial tastes and discard juvenile excesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Crane
Larry P
Dr. Crane
Larry
Crane
Hopkins Syndicate Inc
Mellett, Ind
Private Utilities Favored by REA Attorney Says
Kansas City report notes attorney Robert Patterson accusing the State Corporation Commission of favoring private utilities. He told 37 rural electric cooperative reps that private firms can move into co-op territory and take top customers while the commission blocks co-ops from raiding private firm territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REA
Kansas City
Kas
Kansas Rural Electric Cooperatives
State Corporation Commission
Robert Patterson
Commission
Southwestern TV extension course on advertising art planned
Southwestern College will offer an extension course in advertising art by television this fall. President C Orville Stroh said it will be the first for credit by a Kansas college through TV. Station KARD TV Wichita will televise the 30 minute classes weekly.
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Winfield
Southwestern College
C. Orville Stroh
Kansas College
Kard-Tv
Channel 3
Wichita
Strohl
President Eisenhower Calls for Hard, Dedicated Work
In San Francisco Republicans arriving for the national convention read a 160 page program urging hard, devoted work to prove the party’s promise equals its past. The message to Republicans nationwide envisions a new century of political action and urges complete dedication to country and growth of the party’s influence. Representative Frances Bolton noted 56 Ohio delegates support Nixon and suggested Gov. Christian Herter could be the ticket if the convention shifts.
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San Francisco
Eisenhower
Frances B. Bolton
Ohio
Nixon
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
Harold E. Stassen
Herter
Nixon Urges Support of Foreign Policy at Veterans Event
Vice President Nixon asked Americans to back foreign policies aimed at peace with honor. He spoke at the 57th National Encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, urging complete and enthusiastic public support beyond congressional agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Dallas
Texas
Congress
Chanute News Rates And Publication Details
Ernest W. Johnson serves as editor and publisher with James Fehrenbach as advertising manager. The paper publishes in Chanute Kansas evenings except Sunday and is a second class mail matter. AP and Audit Bureau of Circulations members. Subscription rates listed for local Neosho Alles Wilson Woodson counties and outside four counties with monthly and yearly options.
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Ernest W. Johnson
James Fehrenbach
Mgr
Chanute
Kas
Associated Press
Neosho
Alles Wilson and
Woodson
Address Emphasizes Principles Over Policy
The speaker urged that Americans seek a global order based on universal freedom under law. He argued that Americans want for others what they want for themselves and called for principled, lawful international relations rather than self interest.
Medical Opium Use Surpasses Global Demand Threshold
Global opium production amounts to about 2,000 tons yearly yet legitimate medical needs account for only around a quarter. Analysts note the disparity between supply and lawful medical demand, urging tighter controls and alternative pain remedies.
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