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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1960
Page
4
An editorial argues that mobile radios linked to a central system enable rapid police response and broad public access. It predicts widespread use as costs fall, boosting crime deterrence and emergency alerts, then notes a personal car radio dream and a domestic scene.
A Russell News paraphrase states Galatians 6 10 calling on believers to do good to all. It notes Arkansas City Traveler and Arkan sas City reference a Truth Squad idea from Republican and Democratic campaigns.
A Hutchinson News survey notes high school students show interest in the wider world but lack fundamental skills. The Project Talent analysis finds many struggles with reading spelling grammar and writing while broader awareness grows. Strong emphasis on arithmetic geography history and economics basics for clear thinking and accurate conclusions.
A Texas publisher faces arrest for bank robbery as a newsroom twist tests journalism ambition. The piece notes odd editor antics and a string of social observations, from marriages to sailors, fashion to political wit, all framed in a clipped 1960s newspaper voice.
A collage of witty quips and jokes from several papers. The items include zingers about debt dirt and the devil, a grim pun about a new dress, a car trend note, and a rural anecdote about storage space and household clutter. The tone is light, newspaper style.
The Chanute municipal plant superintendent E A Peace announced that electricity service would be restored to Earlton by Christmas. In Chanute a $100000 junior college addition to the Senior high school building will reach contract stage December 17 with bids opened by the Chanute board of education per L H Petit. ERIE Vinewood school will be razed for a new $50000 federal grant funded building if approved. Mrs G E Barker and son Neil visited Kincaid for Thanksgiving. Neosho county awaits $183480 WPA funds when state administrator Evan Griffith forwards warrants for 18,885,053 to Kansas. County share includes 179540 for reservoir construction and 3940 for community service programs.
Uprisings in Venezuela and Argentina signal Latin America as a major foreign policy test for the Kennedy administration. The piece links Communist influence, Castroism, and anti Yankee sentiment to potential regional upheaval, urging a Western Hemisphere policy focus and proposing a cabinet post for Western Hemisphere affairs.
Washington column reports Ford Motor Co plans a 305 million dollar stock purchase to raise its stake in its English subsidiary. The move coincides with Eisenhower policy on service wives abroad, drawing critique of US dollars drained for foreign control. The piece ties Ford family political support to the financing maneuver amid defense and morale concerns.
Chanute Tribune 1918 branding notes publish location Chanute Kansas Chanute Publishing Company Dwight McCreight publisher department managers list shows James E Sner idan advertising Dwight Wallingford news Fay Clopine city circulation C Ward mechanical Dersey Ospern press published evenings except Sunday entered second class mail at Chanute KS under act March 3 1879 member audit bureau circulation member Associated Press AP news dispatches subscription rates by mail rates outside four counties Kansas reflect yearly prices and tax details
New long distance zone calling may offer unlimited three minute calls within six U S zones for a fixed monthly fee. AT and T plans to file details with the Federal Communications Commission in about two weeks. Overtime calls would be billed by time talked and total monthly costs could fall below 3000 dollars per line.
A Des Moines man returning to his car found a note on the front seat from a Roosevelt High School student. It claimed the student turned off the lights at 9 40 pm and noted the car battery might be dead. the engine started afterward.
TV listing page shows a detailed grid of KOAM Channel 7 KODE Channel 12 and others with daily programs. Entries include children's shows, dramas, news, weather, game shows, and late night features across channels.
A department store Santa gripes about repetitive wishes and practical jokes from children and staff. The humorous quotes lampoon holiday crowds and the pressures of portraying Kris Kringle in retail tradition.
AP reports nearly 9 billion dollars flowed from American investors into Latin America while Cuba assets were seized from U S holders. Governors from 28 states weighed risks and returns with varied optimism about Argentina and Brazil, noting large development potential but concerns over political stability and government interference.
State Highway Commission of Kansas advertises sealed proposals for road and bridge work in Neosho County. Bids accepted at Parsons City Clerk's office until 9:00 A.M on December 22, 1960. Projects include multiple asphaltic concrete segments and bridge approaches near Emerience, Danville, Stark, and Elk. Plans and specs available with Neosho County Clerk or State Highway Commission. Maurice Martin, Director.
The San Francisco Bay region has averaged over 10,400 new residents per month since 1950, according to the city Chamber of Commerce.
Five questions address grammar pronunciation spelling and vocabulary. Key points include using I differ with you and omitting up in a corrected sentence. Usury is pronounced yu-zhoo-ri with stress on the first syllable. The misspelled word is marriageable. Potential (adjective) means existing in possibility rather than actuality. A word starting with ma meaning effusively sentimental is maudlin.
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