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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1960
Page
10
A reader aged 57 asks about hardening of the arteries and dizziness from low blood pressure. Dr Molner advises weight loss, regular exercise, and periodic exams, noting artery hardening varies by person and may never cause trouble. He links light headedness to low pressure, encourages diet changes to reduce cholesterol, and urges not to worry beyond prudent health measures.
The Nazarene congregation in Erie plans a new church on a 200 by 150 foot tract bought from E. D. Lamb on State Street at the town’s northwest edge. Construction is set to begin this winter with the building facing the paved street. Rev. Dean Baldwin, district construction supervisor, will lead the project after meeting with the congregation at the present church near the courthouse. Pastor is Rev. Clayton Stanton. Other items include social notes from Blue Bag Club, visits by locals to Eldora and Visalia, and hospital stays in Parsons and Mercy Hospital in Parsons.
Wilt Chamberlain Elgin Baylor and Oscar Robertson lead the NBA scoring race with 975 951 and 805 points respectively and averages of 37.5 35.2 and 28.7. Chamberlain was an All-America at Kansas in 1957 and 58 Baylor at Seattle in 1958 and Robertson at Cincinnati in 1958 59 and 60.
Attendees at an American Legion and auxiliary meeting on veterans rehabilitation are recorded. A minor fire in the utility room of Mrs Celia Hoagland’s rental on East 3rd caused limited damage. firefighters responded with chemicals. Bob Rush and wife from Humboldt were in town for a birthday dinner with Mrs Rush’s parents Mr and Mrs Wayne Brillhart. Dr L G Atkinson attended the funeral of Mrs Nora Karns LaRue at Girard. Mrs LaRue had many local friends.
In Kansas City AP report, a second jury attempt begins for Felix Ferina on a charge of shooting a government narcotics witness. A prior panel was discharged for a technical error. this is Ferina’s second trial after an earlier deadlocked verdict. Ferina faces assault with intent to kill for wounding Kenneth Sheets. Biase, indicted on narcotics charges, was convicted and sentenced.
Republicans failed in court to overturn Kennedy wins in Illinois and Texas as official canvasses cut Kennedy’s popular vote edge. Unpledged Mississippi and Alabama electors plan to back Byrd, while nationwide totals show Kennedy leading Nixon by about 229,000 votes with 300 electoral votes.
DETROIT AP Automakers expect to build about 6.7 million passenger cars this year, placing the industry second only to 1955’s 7.9 million. Through last week output reached 6,369,972 with two production weeks and a short Christmas week left. Global nameplates rose from 19 in 1950 to 25 now, while the number of producing companies fell from 10 to six. General Motors led the field.
In Dallas AP reports the AFL passing race narrowed to a two man duel between Jack Kemp of Los Angeles and Frank Tripucka of Denver. Al Dorow of New York claimed third place after delivering the best game of the day.
News briefs from Chanute Kansas dated Tuesday December 13 1960 cover local happenings. Reports mention community events, school activities and civic notes affecting residents of Chanute and Neosho County.
Dorow earned league outstanding player of the week on offense for the third time this season after passing for three touchdowns and rushing for a 12 yard score in the Titans 31-28 win over the Oakland Raiders. Kemp leads with an efficiency point total of 46% while Tripucka and Dorow trail. Last week’s solid showing included 29 of 48 attempts with no interceptions for 375 yards.
The native population of El Salvador is chiefly Pipil Indians, related to the Toltecs and Aztecs of Mexico.
James T. Fraizer, 23, of Wichita waived a preliminary hearing on burglary and larceny charges and was bound over for trial in circuit court on Jan. 9. Deputy Cantrell arrested Fraizer after finding an open door at an Aurora food market late Saturday night. Fraizer claimed he was on parole for armed robbery in Kansas.
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