Cooperative advice from USDA official on Kansas cooperatives
The new head of the government Farmer Cooperative Service Dr Ronald Knutson after a Kansas trip warned cooperatives to close merge or consolidate small inefficient elevators. He urged increased volume and capacity on main line railroads and on farm storage to move grain to major shipping facilities.
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Kansas
Farmer Cooperative Service
Ronald Knutson
USDA
Knutson
Letter on life in the Great American Desert near Hamilton County
A Dec 11 1873 Topeka letter describes life near the Colorado line along US 50 Syracuse area praising personal freedom while noting hardships. It details adobe houses in the country, wagon-dwelling nomads, harsh climates, negative critics, and large numbers of wild horses in the region.
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Topeka
Hamilton County
Colorado Line
Syracuse
Kansas State Historical Society
Great’ American
Wild horses and highwaymen across the frontier
Pattern notes similarity between today and 1873 on the prairie between the Arkansas and Smoky Hill rivers. Wild aboriginal horses roam in bands, often mixed with domestic stock, and efforts to capture them have failed. The piece contrasts frontier outlaws with settlers ready to defend themselves, hinting at a decisive change and a motel encounter in Syracuse.
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Arkansas
Smokey Hill
Pacific
Syracuse
Dial 43 4100 SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Pricing details show mail and carrier options for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson Chanute and area towns. Rates include taxes with yearly and short term terms varying by territory and delivery method. AP news dispatches are credited to the Associated Press.
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Neosho
Allen, Wilson and Woodson Co
Kansas
Chanute
Associated Press
Drinking cuts down normal dream time
A compiled slice notes that excess alcohol reduces dreaming time and can cause wakefulness and irritability. It discusses sleep without dreams, human impact on species extinction, and other varied facts from science and history without a single cohesive focus.
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New York
Batman
Panama Canal
Airlines brace for empty seats amid Christmas travel surge
United plans 400 plus extra flights this season while TWA fields 414 holiday services. No shows hit 16 to 19 percent on Thanksgiving and likely similar levels for Christmas. Carriers cite fuel cuts, peak weekend demand, and poststrike recoveries as factors.
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Washington
Trans World Airlines
United Air Lines
United
TWA
American Airlines
Eastern Air Lines
Allegheny Airlines
Chanute adopts 32 families for Santa's Helpers drive
Twenty five years ago Chanute chose 32 needy families as part of a 66 family list for Santa's Helpers and the local community council. The Chanute Chamber of Commerce reports growing inquiries about the aid program as the drive continues. 30 years ago in 1923 a Ford roadster owned by Harry Russum was stolen on Thursday evening with the time window given as between 6 and 10 p.m.
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Chanute
Santa
Gas rationing risks cited by federal studies
Federal studies warn gasoline rationing would create an administrative mess and promote a black market, with stamps easy to counterfeit, while higher prices and a development tax are favored to spur energy research. the report also notes existing black market activity and WWII parallels.
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Washington
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
Locking gas caps scarce in Buffalo amid fuel shortage
In Buffalo drivers face a cap shortage as auto supply shops report no stock for days and unpredictable restocks. Dealers say older models and some imports have caps but common makes do not. A salesman expects a brief restock, while siphoning equipment sales remain light.
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Buffalo, N.Y
Verse Quote From I Samuel 2 9 Guardian of Faithful
A biblical verse reads that God will guard the feet of his faithful ones while the wicked are cut off in darkness for not by might shall a man prevail. This reflects a spiritual message from I Samuel chapter 2 verse 9.
Television Tonight Chanute Tribune Prime Time Guide
TV schedule excerpt lists Thursday evening lineups across channels including WDAF KUHI KMBC KOAM KBMA KMBC and KMBC with shows such as Hollywood Squares Gunsmoke Ironside Kung Fu The Waltons Bonanza and Tonight Show along with late night and movie presentations based on channel slots and time blocks.
Christmas Dream Moves from Thanksgiving to Christmas
ABC will air A Dream of Christmas a two hour 1950s Watts district pastor tale starring Hari Rhodes as Rev Will Douglas. The project evolves from Pomeroy's People into a potential series with Lorimar Productions guiding production in Watts and surrounding locations.
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Los Angeles
ABC
John McGrievey
Hari Rhodes
Will Douglas
Watts
Rev. Douglas
Sweet Clover, Ark
Loriamar Productions
the Waltons
Walter Coblenz
Douglas
Coblenz
Public schools close in Anderson for lice outbreak
Indiana officials order 27 elementary schools five junior highs and three high schools closed after a widespread lice infestation. About 19 000 students begin Christmas break two days early and are to return January seventh. Superintendent Ebbertt cites rapid spread and difficulties in containment. He notes lice affecting several faculty members.
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Anderson, Ind
Anderson
G. E. Ebbertt
Boards of Health
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