Readers ask editorial to present facts on intercity utility aid
Harold Williams cites Sedalia ice storm cooperation involving Springfield and Chanute utilities to answer the Tribune editorial questions. He notes Sedalia received private aid while McPherson did not, and points to intercity cooperation contracts via the Kansas Association of Municipal Utilities.
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the Tribune
Sedalia
Missouri
Springfield
McPherson
Kansas
Chanute Electric
Chanute Tribune
Chanute City Commission
Kansas Ass'n
Chanute
Harold Williams
S. Lincoln
Editorial proposes dormitory endurance contest to spur construction
The piece mocks college youth fads such as ball dribbling along highways and urges a constructive rival challenge. It cites college pledges from Fort Hays State and Colorado State University as examples of excess energy and suggests a dormitory construction endurance contest to speed up building.
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Fort Hays State College
Hays
Ellis
US 40
Colorado State University
Illiteracy and high priced politics in Washington
A witty note contrasting illiteracy with dodgy finances. The piece mocks government budgeting and red ink forecasts, lampooning a $12 billion deficit plan and a shift from $1,000 plate dinners to $100 cocktails in Washington.
Adenauer and de Gaulle sign historic France Germany treaty
The leaders aged 87 and 73 agree on a lasting peace treaty between Germany and France. The pact remains in force while both live. The item mentions Nasik Rajkot Sholapur Jullunder City and a report forthcoming. A small Oklahoma town finally approves a new high school after 17 months and seven elections.
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Adenauer
de Gaulle
Germany
France
Oklahoma
Contact Lenses That Fit Will Not Harm Your Eyes
Dear Dr. Mother answers readers on eye safety and suitability of contact lenses. A 135 year old girl seeks guidance. notes about irritation, fitting, and costs are discussed, plus general cautions on eye treatment and medical care.
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Dr. Mother
B.M
Elks Membership Clash Signals Segregation Debate
Arlington resident John T. Allen challenges the Elks over segregation in the order, accusing its rules of denying true equality. The dispute follows a rejected letter to the Elks magazine and interest from several U S senators as the issue broadens to fraternal organizations.
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John T. Allen
Arlington
Ellis
Allen
Elks Magazine
the Elks
Senators Cannon
Nevada
Case
New Jersey
Keating
New York
Ruchel
California
Long
Missouri
Land Miller
Iowa
Foster Birthday Dinner Hosts and Local News Notes
Twenty five years ago Mr and Mrs Fred R Foster entertained at 320 N Grant for their son Dean on his sixteenth birthday with a guest list including Dick Miller Jo W Payne Jr Don McCune Kenneth Mitchell Burnell Olson James VanArsdale Hudson Marts Billy Newton Fred Montague Jr and Jack Lofgren. A 674 pound girl Nancy Olive Earlene born to Mr and Mrs Earl Sisson at 1308 S Santa Fe. Vilas Ladies Aid held an all day quilting meeting at Mrs Eli Carlson with a covered dish lunch. Ralph Miller a KU freshman earned a football numeral with 46 players on the freshman squad announced by Gwenin Henry. Fifty years ago a mustache trend change is noted with W M Gray adopting the look. Mrs J M Cassingham and daughters planned a winter visit to Avena Illinois. Carl Jones from Chanute High was a speaker at the YMCA conference in Lola. Scripture quote John 12 26 appears.
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Fred R. Foster
N. Grant
Dean
Dick Miller
Jo W. Payne Jr
Don McCune
Kenneth Mitchell
Burnell Olson
James VanArsdale
Hudson Marts
Billy Newton
Fred Montague Jr
Jack Lofgren
Earl Sisson
S. Santa Fe
Nancy Olive Earlene
Vilas
Ladies Aid
Eli Carlson
Carlson
Ralph Miller
University of Kansas
Gwenin Henry
Clips and Quips and Meals for the fighting man
The clippings note a quip about women marrying young and the idea of future meals for soldiers. The El Dorado Times adds a three category meal concept for tomorrow’s fighting man: ready to eat, heat and eat, and ready to cook, likening it to home.
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el Dorado
Bridge Bidder and Prodigal Nonsense From Local Papers
A collage of odd lines from small papers includes a bridge hand query in Yates Center News, a quip in Augusta Gazette about playing a hand under an assumed name, and a Blackwell Journal-Tribune joke about nosed jobs and wardrobe changes.
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Augusta Gazette
Clymer to Speak at William Allen White Memorial Meeting
Rolla Clymer editor of the El Dorado Times will address the annual William Allen White Memorial Foundation meeting in Emporia Kansas. The event occurs near White's Feb 10 birthday anniversary. Clymer began his career under White at the Emporia Gazette.
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William Allen White
The
Emporia Gazette
White
Fraud Case Shift Refused in Arizona Savings and Loan Trial
Judge Charles L. Powell denied moving the Arizona Savings and Loan fraud case to Kansas City. The case remains on the Phoenix federal docket for April 2 amid claims of prejudice from local publicity. Defendants include R. E. Wolfe and four former Arizona Savings and Loan officers, accused of wiring funds to Elbel firms in Kansas City through interstate channels.
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Ariz
Charles L. Powell
Arizona Savings and Loan Association
Kansas City
Arizona
The
Savings Association
Donald R. Elbel
Elbel
Arizona Savings and Loan
Coffeyville Loan and Investment Co
Coffeyville
Kan
R. E. Wolfe
Grandview
George M. Hill
James F. Byrne
W. F. Kanan
Martin Breitenbach
When Shall I Be Most Likely to See Him
The corrected sentence should read When shall I be most likely to see him. Pronounce vitiate as vish i at with the accent on the first syllable. The misspelled option is commission. A materialist is one who seeks material comforts, often ignoring spirituality. A ju word meaning wise discreet is judicious.
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Comedienne
Pittsburg Police Dog King Retired After Epilepsy
Pittsburg Kansas reports King, the police dog donated by the Pittsburg Jaycees a year ago, has developed epilepsy and will be retired. No replacement is planned at this time.
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Kan
King
Pittsburg Jaycees
Chanute Tribune announces publication details and rates
The Chanute Tribune lists publication practices, staff roles, and post office status. It details subscription rates by mail for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and outside the four counties, including yearly and monthly options.
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Neosho
Allen
Wilson
Woodson
Kans
Weekend Television Schedule Highlights and Times
A detailed broadcast log lists channels and programs for Friday and Sunday, including show titles such as Sings with Mitch, Gunsmoke, Peter Pan, Bonanza, and News. Entries specify air times and channel numbers across KOTV, KODE TV, WDAF TV, and KOAM TV, capturing a snapshot of local TV offerings.
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KOTV
Kode.tv
Wdaf.tv
Koam.-Tv
Evening TV lineup highlights international acts and comedy
Tonight at 6:30 the International Show features Don Ameche presenting Circus from Sweden. At 7:30 SING ALONG with Mitch Miller welcomes Leslie Uggams and Louise O Brien. Donna Reed debuts at 8:30 with A Way of Her Own, followed by Jack Parr at 9:00 with Oscar Levant and the Smothers Brothers. Weather to close.
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Don Ame
Scott
Sweden
Mitch Miller
Leslie Uggams
Louise O’ Brien
Donna Reed
Patty Peterson
Paul Peterson
Trisha
Stones
Jack Parr
Jack
Oscar Levant
Levant
Jackie Mason
Smothers Brothers
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Lola
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Chanute, Kansas
Chanute Publishing Company
Dwight McC
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Industry On Parade
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