Tragic Letdown Signs in Soviet Policy and U.S. Aid
Views of the News argues the Soviet Union mimics abroad as the United States cuts foreign aid. It claims China benefits from Soviet help, warns of penny-pinching in Washington, and asserts $20 billion and 34,000 lives kept communism from South Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
America
Egypt
India
Near East
Far East
China
Eisenhower
Washington
South Korea
Bogey Man Beaten on Federal Aid for Schools
The White House conference on education urged federal aid for schools and argues opposition has used scare tactics. The piece notes federal funding built many schools and supported college students under the GI Bill, concluding careful lawmaking will prevent bureaucracy from corrupting education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
PWA
Kansas
Washington
Noted miscellany and quips in a 1950s column
A light column by J P H surveys holiday gifts with witty items such as a concealed brandy flask walking stick and fur trimmed fish hooks. It also lampoons fashion, manners, and public figures, noting a 64 page Tax Guide for Farmers and Truman’s latest quips as headlines drift by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelique
Cognoscenti
Clips and Quips Then There Was a Police Thug Incident
A police officer referred to as a thug threatened and robbed victims using a blackjack during a daytime hold up, according to the clipped news item. The report notes the suspect confronted victims and demanded property while brandishing a weapon.
Local Nonsense Quips Spark Gossip Across Towns
A string of humorous quotes from various papers features playful boasts about wit and speech. Uncle Milt praises his wife’s loudness, a minister laments church as a convention, and Ike’s Gettysburg trip becomes a political worry for Republicans.
Twenty Five Years Ago Benefit Play Raises 232.23 in Chanute
Proceeds from the benefit play Loose Ankles presented by the Chanute Players Guild totaled 232.23 for the Community Christmas Fund, with Mrs. Eugene Conklin announcing the sum. The cast included Francis Wilson, Maxine Roberts, Victor McGinley, and others. Also noted, a Humboldt High School break‑in yielded about 10 in cash and a small pistol used in basketball timekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Players Guild
Eugene Conklin
Community Christmas Fund
Ernest W. Johnson
A. F. Leverenz
Guild
Francis Wilson
Maxine Roberts
Victor McGinley
Willene Hinson
Scherel Walquist
A. F. Villepigue
C. P. Canady
William Gough
Ruth Shipman
Merze Wolfe
Herman Rogers
John Hancock
Junior Kuehner
Tom Wilson
C. F E. Pierce
Humboldt High School
Charles Fry
Chanute
Rose
Sam Alley
J. O. Alley
Emery Hiday
Ed McKinsey
Colorado
Las Animas
Preparing for Christmas Is a Confusing Ordeal
A satirical Christmas tale follows Mr. Jones racing to his office after fearing he might harm his wife and child. The scene reveals unsigned letters, misplaced Christmas cards, a heated moment with water on the tree, and plans for gifts before a cliffhanger ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jones
Sammy Jones
Jones
William Allen White
White
Acne a major cause of unhappiness for high schoolers
Dr Crane explains acne stems from puberty and blocked oil glands. He prescribes nightly skincare with steam, blackhead removal, alcohol wipe, and ice to shrink pores, plus diet adjustments. Then shifts to psychology, urging extroversion, compliments, and conversation practice to win friends.
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Norine
Crane
Hopkins Syndicate Inc
Mellott, Ind
Caudle's Belief in Mankind Marks His Legal Troubles
Washington columnist Drew Pearson recalls Lamar Caudle's trusting nature and bold tax fraud prosecutions. Caudle faced pressure from political figures while pursuing cases started under Democrats, including his own efforts amid a Midwest tax scandal and White House influence.
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Drew Pearson Washington
Lamar Caudel
St. Louis
U.S
Caudies
North Carolina
Lamar
Midwest
White House
Irving Sachs
Sachs
Harry Schwimmer
Kansas City
Lamar Caudle
Wadesboro
N.C
Caudle
Kathy
Brownell
Chanute News Partnership and Publication Details
Ernest W. Johnson is editor and publisher with James Fehrenbach as advertising manager. The paper, published evenings except Sunday, is a second class matter at Chanute post office. It is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press. Subscription rates are listed for Neosho, Allen, Wilson and Woodson counties and outside these four counties.
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Ernest W. Johnson
James Fehrenbach
Mgr
Chanute
Kas
Neosho
Allen Wilson
Woodson Counties
Buffalo clubwomen host holiday events and planned luncheon
Mrs Harve Lillie and Mrs Edith Stryker co hosted the Bluebird Patriots Club CBS gathering at the Lillie home with Mrs Clarence Nelson presiding. Plans were made for a December 27 luncheon at the Masonic Hall to elect officers while Devotions and Christmas songs occurred and refreshments featured white mums and pink lighted tapers. A church supper and bazaar raised 215 dollars sponsored by Mrs E M Kamm and committee. Mr and Mrs Charlie Cau dell were honored at a wedding shower at the Christian church with vocal duets and instrumental performances by Elaine, Shirley Cau dell, Judy Clough and Gary Van.
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Buffalo
Harve Lillie l
CBS
Edith Stryker
Clarence Nelson
Masonic Hall
M. J. Clough
Christian Church
Lee Sugden
Elaine
Shirley Caudell
Judy Clough
Gary van
Musical program and wedding reception sequence noted
Hoozer performed two vocal solos with Mrs. George Cox and Kathy McGregor also singing. Accompanists were Mrs. John Caudell and Mrs. M. J. Clough. The honor couple chose his sisters Elaine and Shirley Caudell to help open gifts. Hostesses provided refreshments.
Elvin Brenton Elected Head of Cedar Lodge
Elvin C. Brenton was elected worshipful master of Cedar Lodge AF and AM for 1956 at a Masonic Temple meeting Wednesday night. New officers include Jack Churchill senior warden Melvin Wilson junior warden Wayne Umbarger treasurer Roy J Chapple secretary and Joe R Wasser trustee. Francis J Meeker senior deacon Joe G Wasser junior deacon Charles L Berry senior steward Alfred L Goodwin junior steward and Joe R Wasser tyler named by the new master. Cecil Cage to retire as master announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin C. Brenton
Cedar Lodge
A.f.&a.m
Masonic Temple
Jack Churchill
Melvin Wilson
Wayne Umbarger
Roy J. Chapple
Joe R. Wasser
Francis J. Meeker
Joe G. Wasser
Charles L. Berry
Alfred L. Goodwin
Tyler
Cecil Cage
Lodge
New Officers Installed At December Organization Meeting
New officers will be installed at a December 21 meeting of the organization. Chapple takes the vacant secretary post after Jay Klinginsmith resigns, saying he lacks time for the required duties.
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Chapple
Jay Klinginsmith
Klinginsmith
Calhoun Resigns VP to Join Senate in 1832
The 1832 shift sends John C Calhoun from the vice presidency to a Senate seat. Tahiti spans 402 square miles and measures 33 miles in length.
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John Calhoun
U. S
Senate
Island
Tahiti
Television log details many programs and times
A dense list of TV and radio schedules shows programs across channels including Faith and sports blocks, dramas, comedies, news and weather segments. The entry catalogs broadcast times from morning to midnight with titles such as Gunsmoke, Your Hit Parade, The Lucy Show, Omnibus, and The Tonight Show style blocks, plus sports and weather notes.
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Chris
Christophers
Johnny Kemp
George Gobel
Pam
Damon Runyon
Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal
Les Paul
Mary Ford
Famous Features
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J.p.h
Anyon
Harry Truman
Dick Nixon
Drew Pearson
Pop
Geo. Smith
Tsa
Pops
Adates
Augusta Gazette
Milt
Wellington
Digfiton Herald
Ike
Gettysburg
Wellington News
Abilene Reflector- Chronicle
Tribune
C. E. Allison
Odd Fellows
W. H. Smith
Jesse Parsons
Andrew Baird
Carnegie Library
E. Lawson
George W. Crane
Norine Q
Dr. Crane
Chanute Tribune
Highland
Daily Timesett
THE
Chanute Publishing Company
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
ELY Bros
Bariton
Elvin Brenton
Automobile Insurance
Bob Allen Agency
Bldg. & Loan Office
Oldsmobil
Oldsmobile
Sanings
Main & Santa Fe
P.O. Box
Miss Brooks
Vocational Ag
Pinky Lee
Winky Dink and
You
Paul Winchell
Pury
Capt. Midnight
Mr Wizard
Tales of Texas Rangers
Buffalo Bill Jr
Lone Ranger
Precious Cargo
Wdaf-Tv
KOTV
Koam-Tv
Kswm-Tvy
Star Theatre
the Nation
Hall of Fame
Captain Hartz
U.S.A
Valleyview
TV Am
Christophers Ra
Piret Bantiat
March of Medicine
Capt. Gallant
Oral Roberta
Hopalong Cassidy
Meet the Press
Lawrence Welk
Lassie
Tom Harmon
Frontier
Victory
Ed Sullivan
Alfred Hitchcock
Loretta Young
Robert Cummings
Birth Row Center
Philco
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