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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1958
Page
4
In The Tribune a guest column argues that true fairness is opening top-level jobs to capable minorities, not settling for limited positions. The piece cites economic opportunity, warns against dead ends, and invokes Mark Twain’s praise of diverse worldviews to urge inclusion.
Lillie Mae Kenaly responds to earlier Tribune coverage arguing no contamination occurred from church fellowship with Caucasians. She contrasts her group’s dignity with the hamburger stand incident, noting perceived racial differences and asserting community harmony.
A daily verse from Luke 22 26 urges readers to value humility over rank. The message challenges prominence by noting that the greatest should act as the youngest and serve others.
Local motorists report a quaint sign reading Dulles stay home on a board fence in New England. Aged musings note criticism, golf habits, long drives, and light jokes about cars and weddings alongside a post office charge impact and lost free delivery.
A New York City dog luncheon club met monthly at Hotel Manhattan to discuss dog welfare. Dr Leon Whitney and Mrs Sherman Hoyt shared views on breed degeneration and hot weather care. The piece notes 272000 licensed NYC dogs with unlicensed strays rising, 824444 dogs in New York State with 17000 more in 1958, and a canine comfort station built by ASPCA and city officials that was not used. The article jokes about post office dog bites and postal rate hikes.
A Chickasha Oklahoma editor mocks the idea of marrying for wealth noting one can borrow money cheaper.
The fourth annual taxless budget allocates a 113 320 city operating program funded by earnings from three municipally owned utilities. A petition seeks to extend city limits to include two blocks of Maywood addition near Plum mer. Beekeepers plan augmented picnic Aug 27 at E L Yount's home. A giant toadstool 11 inches wide and 8 inches high was found by Ralph Biggs, roxton dairy pasture. Ava Brandon's 15th birthday dinner was hosted by Mrs E L Brandon with guests list including Irma McDowell and others. Rural route changes set for Sept 1 will add 75 to 100 households near Chanute. Santa Fe unloads ties for new yards south of town for track laying.
A sequence of quotes satirizes Latin American politics with a mayors, governors, and presidents rising to power. Uncle Milts horoscope and a Wellington miscommunication joke highlight domestic strife. A Sabetha Herald style quip mocks marital dynamics while burglars raid a country club locker.
Nixon told Neuberger and Cooper they were the most courageous in the Senate for voting against the Russell Amendment condemning any study of surrender by the United States. Neuberger said the stand was the only one he could take. The piece also notes Nixon’s past political tactics and the Kennedy Ives anti racketeering bill battles.
Dr. Crane argues teenage girls should delay marriage. today’s wife must be a bookkeeper, driver, repairer, PTA participant, and tax preparer. He notes high school graduation and extra schooling aid lifelong success and urges teens to rate future spouses with the 200 point Tests for Sweethearts.
Chanute publishing details list editors and staff, with publication times and postal standards. Rates for subscriptions in Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and outside areas are provided, notingAP and association memberships.
Friday evening lists prime time shows across stations with multiple titles from Jefferson Drums to Mickey Spillane. Saturday and Sunday menus include Westerns, detective series, live variety, and news broadcasts across KOAM KODE TV stations with extensive time blocks and late movies.
The column lists local activities including Eric's kindergarten at the township hall with Dr. William C. Weir presiding and Hollis Dunham in charge. It reports several residents on trips and illness such as Thomas F. Leatherman, and S. E. Raney hospitalized after a heart attack. It notes visits to Topeka and the Ozarks, square dance outings in Vinita, a state park picnic by the Walter Beard family, and Clarence Chaney's retirement after 30 years as Stark postmaster.
The advice covers selecting a mop by testing string alignment, keeping lime in the fruit closet to prevent mold on preserves, and using camphor to deter gnats and ease stings. It presents practical home care tips in short Q and A form.
Erie region residents Brady and Murray hosted a Tuesday night party at Wilson hall with 40 guests to honor Eddie Brady and Larry Raney. Dancers enjoyed late supper as couples, including Pershing Brady, Howard Murray, and Morris Raney, attended along with visiting relatives of local families. Kiwanis dinner meeting covered a report by Bob Hill and Lowell Sharp, noted as Eric’s Boys State delegates. The club plans a forthcoming dance to benefit improvements.
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