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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1959
Page
4
Guest editorial argues the Constitution guarantees life liberty and the pursuit of happiness. It reflects on how happiness guides modern life and contrasts it with a servant serving two families who wonders if others are happier due to wealth.
Barbara Hutton spends 200000 in a Paris shop while critics argue for higher inheritance taxes. The long reflection on happiness centers on material wealth versus spiritual fulfillment, citing Edgar A. Guest and King Solomon as guides. The piece contrasts luxury with deeper contentment found in faith and obedience.
A line from St. Luke 22 19 celebrates Jesus giving thanks and breaking bread saying this is my body given for you do this in remembrance of me as a ceremonial supper read today.
Cartoons and quips from Augusta to Russell weave humor and small-town wit. Jokes about civil life, fishermen, musicians, psychiatrists, golfers, and a bathhouse oddity appear in quotes from Augusta Gazette Atchison Globe Emporia Gazette Wichita Eagle Parsons Sun Lindsborg and Russell News.
Neosho County will begin buying cattle for the drought relief program next Monday. 411 head are expected to be sold to the government after negotiations with local farmers and stock men. The county drought committee met in Erie to finalize plans.
President Eisenhower arranged a European trip combining business with courtesy to repay visits from leaders including Adenauer Heuss Elizabeth II Macmillan De Gaulle and Khrushchev. He will depart August 26 return before Khrushchev’s September 15 arrival and may add other stops on the way back.
Congressman Eddie Hebert grills Western Electric Vice President C R Smith over lobbying to sustain Nike Hercules and Bomarc missile contracts despite Eisenhower policy. The exchange reveals questions about how and why lobbyists inform lawmakers, with Smith insisting they inform officials to keep them posted on employment in North Carolina. Gavin defends the industry as a reason for defense spending.
A dense day by day TV guide listing channel lineups and programs from morning to late night. Entries include Today, Today in the Four States, Rendezvous with The Price Is Right, News segments, soap operas, game shows, dramas, and westerns across KOAM KOTV WDAF KODE stations.
The Chanute Tribune lists staff roles including James B. Sheridan advertising Dwight Wallingford news Nellie Hollemshead office Pay Clopine city circulation and others. It notes publication evenings except Sunday and post office handling in Chanute Kansas with Associated Press membership and ARB affiliation along with regional subscription rates.
Miller and his family prepare to travel back to Clarendon Plantation near Southport North Carolina. Cor nelius Thomas signs Miller to reclaim his former position after his stint on a different job. The text notes Miller has poor legs but will resume responsibilities with the Miller family.
The fight over tickets ends with Paul Butler winning. Edwin Pauley steps down as finance chairman as a new sponsor group forms. Butler accepts 1500 tickets a day and revenue transfers to the DNC, ensuring Los Angeles hosts the July convention.
The Associated Press reports midsummer heat and high humidity afflicting millions across the country. Summer’s dog days bring short tempers and a loss of energy as muggy conditions persist and heat remains oppressive.
Showers and rainstorms provide a daily fix on the map with afternoon and evening showers. Violent thunderstorms and heavy rains occur during the heat wave. Monday’s weather was typical with storms in Daggett and Las Vegas. Little change in heat, humidity, and showers expected for the Southern Plains and most areas east of the Mississippi.
Nathan Miller, once worried he must place his newborn triplets for adoption due to money woes, quits a $50 weekly job and returns to a $25 weekly hired hand position. Paul Jones of an egg farm had offered work and housing if the Miller family kept their triplet daughters, but Miller says his family is not satisfied.
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