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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1963
Page
4
Readers are urged to judge a Kansas trading stamps dispute where merchants press the stamp ban while residents question hidden costs. A survey cited by promoters claims stamp areas show no price boost, yet the Kansas Chamber opposes stamps citing a potential $50 million annual grocery bill increase for all Kansans.
A quirky column notes that dirty books just need dusting not bans, recalls a past where money meant cash and forged horse shoes. It humorously observes a punctual man whose wife is never on time, and mentions Chubby Checker, the young rock singer engaged to a Dutch Miss World contestant, credited with the twist.
The report notes that many installations slated for closure are surplus yet remain vital to defense and local economies. It contrasts national priorities with regional impacts, referencing figures like Eisenhower and Khrushchev in a pithy, era-tinged voice.
Tribune Files recalls a post Christmas surge in Chanute retail trade for 1937, with merchants across Main Street reporting higher sales than the previous year. The column lists visiting relatives and local social rounds, ending with a biblical verse.
The Berlin wall opening for West Berliners to visit relatives is a hopeful sign for moderation in West Germany ahead of Johnson Erhard talks. Background notes contrast Adenauer’s hard line with Brandt’s gradual unification approach and outline Erhard’s intermediate stance.
Dr Molner explains bluish nails may signal anemia or low blood oxygen from lung or heart disease. He notes drugs with silver can cause gray skin, and that ECG and X-ray help assess heart enlargement. stethoscope alone misses some conditions. He warns against frostbite snow rubbing and suggests gentle thawing and hydration for diverticulitis.
San Francisco faces rising costs from keeping cable cars and two major bridges in operation. Repairs require homemade parts and a Citizens Committee fights to preserve the cable cars while bridges carry millions of yearly trips. The piece notes Chinatown crowds, tourism bets, and changes at Fishermen's Wharf as the city evolves.
The TV grid lists KOAM and channel 12 highlights with shows from 6:30 p.m. to 1:18 a.m. including 77 Sunset Strip Route 66 Alfred Hitchcock Tonight Show Gunsmoke Weather Vane News Final and Johnny Holmes, plus Sunday December 29 programings such as Bob Poole's Gospel Capsule News & Weather and The Ed Sullivan Show across multiple networks with classic dramas and variety acts.
Benedict hosted N. A. Nwosu, a Nigerian student at Manhattan State University, during Christmas week and attended church Sunday services with the McCager Thompson family. Henry Roberts of Wichita visited to bring his mother Mrs Maude Roberts and father-in-law L A Sprague to spend Christmas with the Roberts and Van Buren families.
The Probate Court of Neosho County Kansas appoints Clair Jones also known as Clair Randolph Jones as Executor of Leah Ruth Jones deceased. Creditors must file claims within nine months from first publication. failure bars. Attorney Charles E. Henshall Chanute Kansas represents the executor. Judge John F. Young Probate Court Erie Kansas seals.
A. R. Brant sues in the District Court sitting at Chanute Neosho County to quiet title to Lots 1 2 3 Block 14 Earlton with prayers for adverse interests to be determined and title quieted. Defendants must plead by January 25 1964 or a judgment will follow. Attorney Robert Pennington 123 West Main Street. Clerk Merle Estes.
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