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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1965
Page
6
The editorial argues the Poverty Corps known as Vista mirrors the Peace Corps in mission and leadership under Sargent Shriver. It credits youth with potential despite early skepticism, noting Peace Corps successes abroad and urging belief that American youth will prove the program’s value despite initial blunders.
In the coming session, states will update or repeal laws, pass some, and stall others. The writer cites New Jersey’s narcotics addicts option for jail or treatment, Kansas’ proposed car confiscation for repeat traffic violators, and the long-standing enforcement of child support through imprisonment, urging more practical reforms like wage withholding and priority tax deductions while noting legislative moralism over realism.
Tribune Files recalls Chanute's 1939 business upswing across most trades bringing higher earnings and more jobs. It notes the year was solidly normal not a boom, with businessmen viewing it as among the best since 1929. Social notes mention Pfundstein dinner, Pearl Johnson’s return, and neighbors at home. Fifty Years Ago column highlights 1914 events, a quiet New Year’s Eve, and local church music plans.
Washington report on Rep. John Blatnik pressuring Speaker McCormack over Dixiecrats John Bell Williams and Albert Watson. It notes the Democratic power house on Capitol Hill, led by Ways and Means chief Eugene Keogh, and how internal maneuvering could shape party loyalty and committee influence amid Mississippi Democrats facing seating challenges. The piece emphasizes regional fault lines and internal power dynamics within the Democratic caucus.
Medical column explains two main headache types, those originating in the head and those from external factors. It outlines migraines histamine headaches high blood pressure and muscle tension as examples and notes how triggers vary. The exchange also covers evaluating personal patterns and relaxation as potential help, with a humorous onion sensitivity anecdote.
Holiday visitors fill Earlton as many families host relatives from California and Iowa over Christmas. The Cramer, Wolfe, Scribner, and Powers households welcomed guests from San Gabriel, Clovis, Chanute, and Toronto, with dinners and suppers noted across Earlton and nearby towns. Local residents Earl Clifford and Lena Converse also visited relatives and McAlexander, a Wichita veterans hospital patient, is mentioned among former Earlton residents who once ran the local telephone office.
In Neosho County Kansas Deerfield Oil Corporation seeks judgment owning fee simple title to property and oil and gas lease subject to mineral interests and royalties. Defendants and unknown parties must answer by January 31, 1965 or judgment will be entered. Attorneys listed Henshall Pennington Balch Bailey. Clerk Merle Estes.
Saturday TV guide lists KOAM channel 7 and 12 shows including McHale’s Navy Gunsmoke Lawerence Welk and Bat Masterson Were there final TV news and weather updates plus late night films and wrestling to close out the night
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