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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1963
Page
4
An editorial argues Kansas should move to a 12 month school year across elementary high school and universities. It notes rising education funding needs and proposes a six year plan to add one month to the year every two years, with breaks only for Thanksgiving Christmas and Easter.
A fragmented column riffs on wealth, Castro as a headache, and a bizarre household tip about treating a child's constipation by dressing in a snow suit. The weather note hints at unusually warm conditions in Alaska.
The item notes melting igloos and a quip about Eskimos to heat an igloo. It reports General Motors earning nearly 14 billion dollars—a new record for U S corporations—likely drawing government scrutiny. It adds Britain’s bid for European Community entry and hints at an astronaut’s April 2 orbit schedule.
Tribune Files notes a light rain sleet and snow break a winter drought in Kansas. In Chanute residents walk carefully as activities like club meetings and visits occur, with community names including Mrs. R O Blank Mrs E L Kay and Mrs C L Keas among others.
A long reader letter column explains nervous breakdown as an emotional crisis, its link to mental illness, and when hospitalization or psychiatric care may be needed. It notes the value of rest and reassurance and cautions against avoidance or mislabeling, with guidance on handling stress and treatment timelines.
HAL BOYLE surveys quick takes on American life from merit badges and FBI fingerprint growth to fashion tips and travel miles. He notes 49 000 job-absent workers per day and that New York City houses 2 341 497 trees. He cites style trends, celebrity pinups, car promises, and golden anniversary trivia.
Venezuelan President Betancourt, amid Castroist pressure and threats to U S oil and ore interests, heads to Washington for a state visit. He argues U S policy harmed Venezuela under dictatorship and cites recent reforms to build a middle class and distribute land to small farmers.
In Neosho County Kansas probate court a petition by Louise Wells executrix of Nora L McAuley deceased seeks admission of the March 28 1957 will to probate and appointment of Wells as executrix without bond. Defenses must be filed by February 27 1963 at 10 a.m. in Erie Kansas. Attorney for petitioner Robert Pennington Chanute Kansas.
Prairie View residents hosted and visited several families this weekend. Mr and Mrs Bud Muller and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Gus Muller. Obed Cramer and family from Parsons visited Willie Van Houten for Sammy's birthday. Charles Morrison and family from LaHarpe joined Francis Barnett for dinner. Brenda Van Hooten visited Fred Racker. Gus Muller and Edd Gerken hosted a Saturday evening gathering.
TV listings for KOTV KODE TV WDAF KOAM show a schedule with Loretta Young Laramie Lloyd Bridges Empire Red Skelton Dick Powell Jack Benny Garry Moore Third Man Tonight Show Hawaiian Eye Peter Gunn and daytime programs Continental Classroom Today Popeye Captain Kangaroo Say When Love Lucy The Real McCoys and The Price is Right among others.
Brief humor notes from multiple papers remarking on blondes as hybrids, slogans about safe driving crusades and long payments, and odd banker quips. The items read as light column quips from Burlingame Enterprise Chronicle Iola Register Pratt Tribune.
TV listings tease color drama installments from The Dispossessed to Season of Growth and Apples Don't Fall Far. Features include Dan Bishop romance themes, parole reveal, and a mystery hour with Third Man. Weather updates follow at 10.00 p m.
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