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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1955

Page

4

Neosho Memorial Hospital Missed in Ford Foundation Grants

Views of the News note that Neosho Memorial hospital was not among Ford Foundation recipients of half a billion dollars to privately supported hospitals. The county hospital relies on local funding and legacies, with expansion already underway and no substantial outside gifts since its inception.

Ford Foundation Neosho Memorial Hospital Neosho Hospital Midwest Farrelly West Main Chanute Anti-Horse Thief Association J. R. Long Grant Township Long

Propaganda as a Weapon in the Cold War Debate

The piece argues that the United States should counter Reds propaganda offensively rather than defensively. It cites Justice Douglas on Soviet colonialism and race discrimination, detailing Central Asia's Turkmen Persians Afghans and Mongols as victims of Russian imperialism and Communist policies to be exposed worldwide.

United States West U. S Justice Douglas Russia Asia Central Asia

This & that by j.p.h

A travel through headlines and witticisms touches on US Egypt aid for a Nile dam, Chicago's new 41 story $40 million skyscraper, aging cars and long life spans, jet speeds and a 800 mile NYC Chicago hop in 2 11, Eden meeting Eisenhower, and a holiday market remark from a dining car steward with a Merry Christmas wish.

Chicago Windy City New York

Clergyman Receives Tax Inspector Visit In City

A government income tax inspector called on a local clergyman to discuss church finances and duties. The clergyman greeted the visitor with evident pleasure and curiosity about the inquiry.

Comic Exchange and Lost Billfold Joke Roundup

A collection of light humor scenes includes a government visit joke about gold paved aisles, two friends at a 20 year reunion, a secondhand car remark, a craftsman’s comment, a man chasing a lost billfold with a $10 bill, and a quip about fishing timing. Each bit delivers a quick punchline.

Elsmore Sonny

Oil producers set Chanute meeting after Prairie withdrawal

Twenty five years ago Alfred Landon announced an oil market discussion in Chanute on December 19 after Prairie Oil and Gas Company said it would withdraw from the purchasing field January 1. Seventeen Boy Scout Troop 3 members hiked with leaders along the river east of Chanute. A fire gutted a Humboldt residence owned by Mae Sleicher with Mr and Mrs William Campbell inside. damage around 1800 dollars. Dr T W Haynes revised his Wichita travel estimate after a theft of his traveling bag from a car on a business trip.

Alfred Landon Independence Chanute Prairie Oil & Gas Company Boy Scout Troop 3 The Methodist Church John Hancock James Looney Junior Clemens James Baker Merle Basye Artie Basye Newton Eaton Billy Eaton Delmar Leary Billy Slane Everett Pollock Cecil Petterson Carl Petterson Lloyd Dalton John Helmick Ernest Stout Albert Miller Jerome Dyer Billy Christie Ralph Miller Junior True Bobby Swifer Humboldt Mae Sleicher William Campbell T. W. Haynes Wichita

A Fine Christmas Spirit Prevails in Jones Home

A lighthearted Christmas piece centers on Little Sammy Jones who dislikes oyster stew and reflecting on family mischief. His mother admonishes him for staying in bed while the oyster stew month rules loom. The tale blends holiday cheer with domestic humor and a name reveal for Mr. Jones as Sam.

Jones Home Sammy Jones Smmy Jones Little Sammy Jones Mr. Jones Sam Sammy

The Worry Clinic Exposes Dangers of Alcohol

Dr. Crane argues alcohol fuels immorality among teens and cites a case of Tom M. A flood of editor and reader letters followed, with critics missing the moral warning and focusing on tabloid controversy. Readers urged improvements in morality via responsible newspaper reporting and public discussion.

Dr. Crane George W. Crane Tom M Don Juan Tom John Barleycorn Hopkins Syndicate Inc Mellett, Ind

Sam Jones Jr Father’s Dark Plot In Quiet Factory Office

The narrator recalls Sam Jones Jr and his father Mr Jones who despises being known as his son’s parent. Mr Jones runs a carpet tack factory and keeps an office amid a slaughter house boiler works. Daisy Jones gossips, drinks coffee, and mocks Sammy’s alleged screwball nature. The piece closes with Mr Jones returning home to the quiet plant.

Mr. Jones Jones Tell Sammy Jones

Dynamite-Laden Refugee Seeks Readmission to U S

The case centers on Nicolae Malaxa a Romanian industrialist linked to Nazi and Communist figures. He faces a temporary U S reentry permit as Congress and FBI review his long history of political influence and business dealings.

U.S Nicolae Malaxa Hermann Goering Ana Pauker Nixon Thomas Bewley Congress Pat Hillings California United States Francis Walter D. Pa Malaxa Roumanian Paris Argentina U.S.A

First Christian choir to present candlelight cantata

The 30 member vested choir at First Christian church will perform a Christmas cantata at 7 30 p m Sunday. Mrs A W Swanson directs with Mrs Hobart Beard and Mrs Velma McClure on piano. The set features a Nativity scene with 60 white candles and pieces including the Annunciation Magnificat and Adoration. Sharon Bowman will be soloist and a girls quartet includes Loretta Green Lora Lee Long Sally Ann Lamb Joyce White. A pastor meditations leads the program followed by a social hour with cookies and coffee.

First Christian Church A. W. Swanson Hobart Beard Velma McClure Sharon Bowman Loretta Green Lora Lee Long Sally Ann Lamb Joyce White Clayton H. Harris Kansas City Marilyn Joyce Johnson Osawatomie City Hall Justice of the Peace Don E. Wells Eric Tola Luckey McKean

Local newspaper details and subscriptions

Ernest W. Johnson editor and publisher James Fehrenbach advertising mgr published evenings except Sunday and entered as second class matter at Chanute post office. Member Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press. Subscription rates listed for Neosho Alien Wilson and Woodson counties by mail varying from one month to one year and outside four counties.

Ernest W. Johnson James Fehrenbach Mgr Chanute Associated Press Neosho Wilson and Woodson Counties

Read the Advertisements Many Language Questions and Answers

The text lists grammar and vocabulary queries with brevity and supplied corrections. It includes fixing a sentence, pronunciation guidance, choosing a misspelled word, defining dogmatize, and a co starting word for fleshy meanings, ending with a prompt to read ads.

Christmas rush at post office noted in town

Mrs Wilbur Jacobs helps during the Christmas rush at the post office. Mr and Mrs Guy Geoffroy visited Kansas City where Mrs Geoffroy entered St Luke s Hospital for treatment and observation. Geoffroy spends much time with her as relatives visit and mourners attend a funeral at Galesburg Christian church.

Wilbur Jacobs Guy Geoffroy Kansas City Geoffroy St. Luke's Hospital Randy Town George Ermey Martha Hunt Galesburg Christian Church H. C. Hunt Eric Ray E. Hunt Fayetteville Ark Walter Hunt Riley Ralph Hunt Pomona Clara McMillan Oklahoma Hazel McElwee Parsons

Harriman appoints Robert Weaver as rent administrator

Governor Averell Harriman named Robert C. Weaver, a Black man, as state rent administrator in Albany. Weaver, 48, from New York City, previously served as deputy state commissioner of housing and is believed to be the first Black person named to a New York State cabinet rank post.

Albany N.Y Averell Harriman Robert C. Weaver Weaver New York City New York State

Judge Day, 54, District Judge Dies After Hemorrhage

Atchison dispatch reports Lawrence F. Day age 54 and serving as district judge since 1934 died yesterday from a hemorrhage. He chaired the court and was a prominent local jurist.

Atchison Lawrence F Day

Thursday TV Highlights For Early Evening Schedule

An eclectic broadcast grid lists programs from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm including Grache Marx, Man Behind the Badge, Dragnet, Four Star Playhouse, Soldiers of Fortune, George Gobel, and various daytime shows. Coverage shows multiple time blocks and network lineups with a focus on primetime and late afternoon fare.

Grache Marx Bob Cummings Dragnet Four Star Playhouse Bord Theatre Soldiers of Portune Damon Kuniyon George Gobel

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