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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1963
Page
4
A reader argues against a 11 or 12 month term, saying it harms children’s health and summer memories. The letter cites editorials by A. F. Trockmorton, praises summer break, and opposes shifting to year‑round schooling. Mrs. Frank Shaffer from 1132 S. Central signs the appeal.
A travel note recalls Pan American Airways lost and found returning a missing overcoat to the author in Rome. The piece contrasts Rome’s Via Veneto in rain and damp cold with a sunny springlike noon, then notes a chilly evening as the weather proves capricious.
Twenty persons attended a Monday meeting to organize a Ban Johnson league with temporary officers Roy D. John as leader and Joe Balch as secretary treasurer. The group plans incorporation and stock at five dollars per share to fund the team.
Health column discusses botulism risks in home canning and proper boiling to destroy toxin, plus cautions on paregoric use and cholesterol myths. It covers prevention, symptoms, and treatment options, and invites readers to request a headache booklet with a stamped envelope.
Reported moves in Washington aim to curb servicemen’s families abroad amid dollar drain. Defense Secretary McNamara may quietly apply a new order after Ike’s 1960 policy faced backlash in 1961. The piece also covers Venezuela's new ambassador and Castroism tensions.
The Chanute area churches list multiple denominations with service times Sunday school worship and youth programs. Local pastors include H J Maples Bill Fairchild C Bertil Gustafson Robert Huse and others across Methodist Lutheran Evangelical Covenant and more with weekly schedules and special league meetings.
A collage of short quips notes postage due jokes about letters and a man remarking on taxes with civic themes. Civic beautifiers push to clear junk yards on roads and streets amid talk of reserving a yard for a future museum.
The text presents multiple language questions and garbled answers. It asks for error identification in a sentence about seeing John, the pronunciation of libretto, the correct misspelled option among several words, and a word meaning sanction starting with ice. It also includes stray editorial notes about speed on ice and a biennial election, blending fragments and unclear instructions.
Friday and Sunday TV listings across KOTV KODE KOAM WDAF reveal a packed lineup with Gunsmoke Bonanza Weather Tonight Show and regional entertainment. Notable items include World of Maurice Chevalier Route 66 and Ed Sullivan plus regional sports and children programs.
Lawrence Kansas AP reports Purdue’s George McNelly urges Kansas junior colleges to train engineering technicians to bridge the soon growing gap between demand and the supply of engineers. He defines technicians as highly skilled workers with post high school technical training and says federal aid could support expansion. He spoke at the University of Kansas junior college conference.
Marvin Stecklein a 40 year old farmer was killed when a hydraulic lift fell and crushed his head while loading hay onto a truck at Nicker son Kansas He was bending to adjust the lift when it toppled His 12 year old son rode a bike to a neighbor for help He leaves a wife and another son.
Oklahoma City AP reports the Oklahoma House of Representatives approved a Wednesday resolution to dispatch a five member committee to Kansas to examine enforcement of liquor laws.
Officials from junior colleges in Kansas and western Missouri attended a conference to plan laboratories and facilities needed for training programs. The meeting focused on sharing resources and developing joint options for technical education.
Royster Junior High sponsors a Movie and Talent Show at Peppies Theatre on Thursday February 28. The feature film is LADD: A DOG starring Peggy McKay and Peter Breck. Proceeds support the school and its awards program. last year’s bill was 260 dollars. Tickets go on sale tonight via junior high students.
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