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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1957

Page

10

Living Costs Rise in November as Auto Prices Jump

Government data show November living costs up four tenths of a percent led by higher auto prices and clothing. The index reaches 121.6, 3.2 percent above a year ago, with wage hikes planned for steel and aluminum workers.

Washington Labor Department Ewan Clague Bureau of Labor Statistics Clague

First Word in Six Months Is Yule Gift

A 12 year old San Diego girl Maurine Schow who had been unconscious for nearly six months spoke her first word Mama to her mother on July 1 after a near drowning at an Escondido swimming pool. She was revived after several minutes without oxygen, and doctors hope for further recovery.

Maurine Utah Latterday Saints Sharon Salt Lake City San Diego Calif Joseph B. Schow Escondido

Geology’s Vital Role in Modern Technology

Geology underpins rocket propulsion and satellite tech, anchoring heavy plants and solving foundation problems. Earth-derived materials fuel manufacturing, with geologists locating oil, uranium, and rare elements essential to alloys and speeds. Without geology, none of the mineral products or soils and oceans that support life and industry.

Kansas Shows 3 200 ft Climb In 375 Miles

The article explains Kansas topography as an inclined plane, rising about 3 200 feet from east to west over roughly 375 miles. Elevations range from under 700 feet at Verdigris river to 4 135 feet in Wallace county, with eastern Kansas features like cuesta topography and Flint Hills, and High Plains elevations exceeding 3 500 feet.

Kansas Plains State Coffeyville Montgomery County Wallace County Sharon Springs Flint Hills McPherson County High Plains Ness County

Toothsome Tale By Dog Geologist

Be loit, Wis. dog hunter brings home a tooth seven inches long and five inches high. Be loit College geologist John Ostrom identifies the fossil as from a prehistoric hairy mammoth, extinct about ten thousand years ago. The tale ends by noting Ethan Allen's burial in Burlington, Vermont.

Beloit Wis Lyman Totten Beloit College Tor John Ostrom Ethan Allen Ticonderoga Burlington Vermont

Wrong Place to Sleep After Merry Making

Arthur Hicks slept in a police department parking lot car after a night of merriment. He was found by janitor Mike Hill and charged with public drunkenness by Columbus police.

Columbus Miss Arthur Hicks Police Department Mike Hill Hill Hicks

Hubcaps of Car Wired for Thieves in Albuquerque

Eldo McLaughlin of Albuquerque has wired his car hubcaps with a shock device to deter theft. A separate circuit shocks anyone opening doors hood or trunk, and any interference triggers the horn.

Albuquerque N. M Eldo McLaughlin McLaughlin

Betty Bland Barnette Wins Tobacco Festival Queen

Farmville resident Betty Bland Barnette aimed for the Tobacco Festival in Richmond while Associate Dean M H Bittinger warned of cutting class. If she became Festival Queen he would forgive the cuts and buy her lunch. Betty won and the dean kept his promise.

Farmville Betty Bland Barnette Landwood College Richmond M. H. Bittinger Betty Dr. Bittinger

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