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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1956
Page
5
Dr. Dye, a 60 year old Charlotte osteopath who lost vision at 17, earned 300 points to become an American Contract Bridge League life master in New Orleans. He plays with Braille markings on cards and says opponents respect fair play and sportsmanship.
Mrs. Millard Cress was elected president succeeding Mrs. Lloyd Crouse. E E Starkey is vice president and presiding in Crouse’s absence. Other officers named include Mrs. Starkey vice president, Mrs. W L Palmer secretary treasurer, and Mrs. William Renskill reporter. A family Christmas party was planned at Mrs. Harvey Bogert’s home with committee members Millard Cress Ben Collison and Guy Bale. Ten members attended and the next meeting is January 3 at Mrs. Dale Kaufman’s home. The Jeddo Social club held its annual Christmas party at the Legion hall with about 60 present, featuring gift exchange and Secret Friends draw. Basket dinner completed the event. committees were Mrs. Paul Lassman Mrs. Dale Hobart and Mrs. George Brinkman.
Three major faith leaders in New York United States urge the Presbyterian church to join in special prayers this weekend led by the Women’s Service Guild and Jewish groups for peace and unity. The appeal calls on congregants to participate in a interfaith gathering at local church venues across the city.
New Delhi newspapers called Premier Chou En-lai’s India visit successful but noted misalignment on Hungary. Chou said he and Nehru did not share views on Soviet intervention. Nehru urged Russian troops to withdraw, while Chow aligned with Moscow on many points.
The church schedule lists a December Wednesday meeting and circle sessions with 1957 officers to be elected and installed during the business session led by president Mrs. Wayne Bailey. The annual Christmas program, led by program chair Mrs. A L Googins, will follow. The Rev J Oscar Wells finishes a ten day Baptist revival and departs for Floris Iowa to conduct another event.
The National Council of Churches the National Catholic Welfare Conference and the Synagogue Council of America urged divine guidance for United Nations efforts in a coordinated appeal issued yesterday.
Paul G. Hoffman says Eisenhower's refusal to condone aggression in the Middle East marks a significant collateral result. He notes the U S action signals right and wrong over West and East and calls for a change in Soviet leadership as the best hope for world peace.
Kansas City Star resumes publication after picket line around building Saturday. Printers and carriers return to work following an agreement to negotiate for carriers. Carriers remain independent contractors. no advertising in 12 page edition.
Six year old Michael Sullivan of Phoenix will face a birthday problem after breaking his left arm on October 20 and then breaking his right arm Sunday when he fell from a low fence by his yard.
Washington lawmakers weigh renewed efforts to curb Communist led unions after Supreme Court ruling limits penalties to officers who file false affidavits under the Taft Hartley Act. Eisenhower aides plan revisions to address union infiltration in bargaining.
Tokyo reports 120 Japanese employees at the U S Army Tokyo Central Post Exchange were ordered to undress in a search for stolen goods on November 30. Eighty women and forty men were involved. The Justice Ministry said it was examining the unwarranted search claims while an Army spokesman noted guards recovered more than 100 items such as candy bars watches and clothing with nothing taken that could be identified.
A 1957 Kansas bill to join interstate efforts to return runaway children to their homes was recommended for enactment by the legislature. Endorsed by the Kansas Commission on Interstate Cooperation, the measure follows similar laws in thirteen states and aims to formalize cooperation on juvenile custody across borders.
An old style ad shows relief for loose dentures with a denture powder or paste promising to stop slipping and wobbling during meals and conversations. The copy urges readers to purchase at any drug counter and hints at reducing denture odor.
Page eight brief from The Chanute Tribune dated Tuesday December 11 156 reports a local community note. Details are sparse in the OCR fragment but mention a city event and local names connected to the story.
A spokesman described PX items with price tags as witnesses testified. He said most still bore price labels and that clothing removal was not required for anyone. He added no women were searched by men and no male witnesses observed women being searched.
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