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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1956
Page
4
Views of the News discusses a KU campus clash over editorial support for candidates in the student newspaper. The piece notes potential outcomes as a year remains before state and national elections and warns of administration responses and student involvement.
The piece notes a safer year for commercial airlines with 143 passenger deaths and 23 billion miles flown but argues real gains depend on stronger sky traffic regulation. It compares pilots to skilled drivers and urges prompt Congress action on airport improvements and modern air control systems.
The column muses on holiday life and social scenes with humor about Eisenhower Nehru and a neighbor's Christmas memories. It notes a farmer's 36 horsepower and the shift from horse to machine and fertilizer, plus light social observations about fashion and seasonal travel to Miami.
A passenger woman debuts a waistline joke while another friend teases about her figure. A motorist warns a mountaineer, who feigns action by claiming he has prayed for rain since the fire began. A lady aboard freshens with smelling salts as the train nears stockyards and the car fills with a strong odor.
A running gag ends with a bachelor pleading for calm as a woman keeps the cork out. Joe warns about Billiken spreading lies, and Jack vows to break his neck if he tells the truth.
Twenty five years ago government seed loans ranging from fifty to six hundred dollars helped a dozen Chanute area farmers plant 1931 crops. Repaid today to C D Steele of St Louis assistant seed loan agent for the department of agriculture. Also notes a separate collision near Erie and a Christmas frost record.
A columnist laments mistletoe’s waning seasonal influence noting Christmas passes without an official season. He observes more spontaneous kissing now and jokes mistletoe’s fading role, while predicting New Year parties will test its last power before January first midnight.
DREW PEARSON reports on the Eisenhower Nehru talks noting both leaders found the other practical and peace oriented. Nehru emphasized China policy and disarmament potential while stressing realistic aims and mutual respect in U.S.-India relations.
Dr. George Crane argues against mob influence in youth, noting college peers and advertisers push alcohol and risky behavior. He recounts Bert Z a salesman who confessed an affair sparked by liquor and social pressure. Crane urges independence, bravery, and self control, offering a Behavior Test for Teenagers.
Osawatomie Kansas George B Trayser 78 one of the nation s oldest active railroad engineers will retire Monday He will pilot the Missouri Pacific s Colorado Eagle into Kansas City Union Station Trayser has run diesel and steam locomotives for more than 50 years and was promoted to engineer in 1905 after a decade with the line
Rep T Millett Hand a six term Republican member of the House died of a heart attack last night in his Cold Spring home. He was 54 and had just been reelected to a seventh term representing New Jersey's 2nd district including Atlantic Cape May and Cumberland counties.
New York dancer Dale Logue sues NBC show The Big Surprise for 103000 alleging a warmup used to eliminate contestants and that she was deprived a chance to win the 100000 jackpot. She seeks to return as a contestant or damages and names Speidel Corp as a defendant.
Published evenings except Sunday and second class matter at Chanute Kansas post office under the act of March 3 1879. Member of Associated Press the AP is entitled to exclusive use of all local news printed in this newspaper and all AP news dispatches by mail rates listed for one three and six months.
The United Nations FAO reports that Central America is expected to see an estimated 100 percent population increase over the next 30 years.
A fragmented schedule shows time entries such as 5 55 p m Homemaker 6 p m and blocks from 6 00 p m to 10 45 p m with several odd colon placements and missing event labels. The list suggests a daily timetable or broadcaster lineup with unspecified activities and incomplete entries.
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