Truman’s Humility Highlights Symington Relation at Convention
Views of the News recount Harry S. Truman praising Missouri Senator Stuart Symington at the Democratic national convention. The record clarifies Symington never worked in Truman’s haberdashery but had a long governmental career, including Secretary of the Air, serving the United States.
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Harry Truman
Missouri
Sen
Stuart Symington
Truman Haberdashery
Truman
Senator Symington
U.S.A
Water Debate Highlights City Beverage Standards
The Times editor Rolla Clymer contrasts local river water with El Dorado’s underground supply via Mulvane Pipeline. He praises Chanute water as delicious pure and satisfying, while describing El Dorado water as sometimes harsh tasting, odorous, and containing detergents yet still deemed nutritious by residents.
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el Dorado
Times
Rolla Clymer
Arkansas River
Mulvane
Pity the Governor Pledges Torrid Campaign Pace
The piece notes Governor Warren Shaw and challenger George Docking race in a tough political climate. It predicts difficult Kansas years ahead with rising college enrollment welfare costs and a new highway program. Tax increases or service cuts loom, ensuring loud public debate.
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Warren Shaw
George Docking
Shaw
Kansas
What page of the Atlantic would you read
A witty miscellany notes varied topics from Atlantic magazine pages to California and Montana sized Japan, Stone Age horse breeding, noodle soup bowls, Nixon and Stassen in GOP circles, golf banter, supermarket glimpses of femininity, and lawn social chairs labeled Jones the Friendly Undertaker.
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Japan
California
Montana
New Yorker
Jones
Twenty Five Years Ago Weather and local notes
A cool period with a record low 54 degrees for August was noted. Dr. and Mrs. Ashley left for an Ozarks trip. The American Legion Municipal Band scheduled a Sept 3 Home-Coming Picnic. Chamber of Commerce directors met with C C DeBolt presiding. Local road work: Vilas bridge finished and traffic resumed.
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Joseph Zugmier
Thayer
Eagle
Neb
Dale E. Skelton
Kingman
W. 4Th
S. G. Ashley
Ozarks
American Legion Municipal
Clarence Northrup
Chamber of Commerce
Memorial Building
C. C. DeBolt
P. B. Darlington
J. F. Elliott
L. E. Stump
G. L. Pfundstein
F. C. Alexander
William Gough. Vilas
Colfax Township
Vakety Yak Sessions Tie Up Civic Club Talks
Civic Club hosts Vakety Yak sessions as an informal mix of chatter and coffee breaks. Local business declines hit fairs and carnivals by about 15 percent as television and crop troubles squeeze entertainment spending.
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Vakety
Civic Club
Clips and Quips Parable of a parishioner and a jest
A clergyman chats with a parishioner about illness and family while remarks on animals versus humans. A joke contrasts public interest in horse races with a small human race. Johnny returns home with a report card and his father notes post holiday grade drops.
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Johnny
Dad
Vice Presidential Candidate Talk At Conventions
Editors nationwide rate Governor Herter over Nixon and Senator Kefauver over Symington as top vice presidential picks. Truman urges a clear Civil Rights stance while southern leaders plan to act quietly. Harriman engages delegates, Warren’s daughter visits, and a reporter tries to obtain a platform draft. A secret service agent echoes McCarthy in the crowd.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Washington
Herter
Massachusetts
Nixon
Kefauver
Tennessee
Symington
Missouri
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Truman
Georgia
John Sammons Bell
Louisiana
Bell
Harriman
Iowa
Cecil Malone
Malone
Adlai Stevenson
Earl Warren
Virginia
Stevenson
Hy Raskin
Miss Warren
Gwen Gibson
New York Daily News
Secret Service
John Walker
Joe McCarthy
Dr Crane Advocates Armchair Trips for Learning Fun
Dr. Crane’s Herald Tribune column promotes three hobbies prize contesting bird watching and armchair world tours as engaging educational tools. He suggests using Captain crews for geography lessons and urges readers to request his booklets from Hopkins Syndicate Inc. at Mellett Indiana with self addressed envelopes and fees.
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George W. Crane
Florence Linaberry
Herald-Tribune
New York City
Crane
Chanute Kans newspaper masthead and subscription rates
Ernest W. Johnson editor and publisher James Fehrenbach advertising mgr published evenings except Sunday and entered as second class matter at Chanute Kansas post office under March 3 1879 act. Member Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press. Subscription rates listed for Neosho and surrounding counties by mail monthly and yearly.
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Ernest W. Johnson
James Fehrenbach
Mgr
Chanute
Kas
Neosho
Alien Wilcon and
Woodsonce
California Imperial Valley crops African rifle discovery
The sheriff stated a rifle seized from the suspect was determined to be the death weapon. Agricultural experts note the African variety alfalfa grown in California's Imperial Valley resists pests and diseases best.
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California
Imperial Valley
Speeder Arrested by Angry Citizen in Topeka Street
Donald Hammer seized the car thief Charles E Morrison after a high speed drive through a dead end street. Neighbors aided as deputies arrived and Morrison faced charges for speeding in a residential area.
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Speeder
Topeka
Donald Hammer
Law
Hammer
Charles E Morrison
Morrison
Timber growth and use at Forbes Air Force Base
Department reports on timber growth and use at Forbes Air Force Base where service members are stationed. The study notes the impact of base operations on local timber resources and potential management considerations.
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Thorities
Forbes Air Force Base
United States
Man Captured After Killing Near Crystal Cave
Robert Popejoy Jr., 28, an unemployed Springfield machinist, charged with first degree murder for a rural grocery store shooting that killed Bill Murrell and critically wounded Myrtle Schaupp. Authorities cornered him near Strafford after a farmhouse standoff. three guns were reportedly taken from him last year.
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Springfield
Robert Popejoy Jr
Popejoy
Strafford
Glen Hendrix
Bill Murrell
Myrtle Schaupp
Schaupp
Crystal Cave
Miss Schaupp
Hendrix
Broadcast Schedule Fragments Include Johnny Carson Program
The readable parts list a lineup with noon shows and times such as 12 00 noon and 12 30 p m including Noontime in Joplin and House Party, House Party and Studio Kitchen entries plus Big Payoff and News Weather Markets at various slots.
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Johnny Carson
Joplin
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