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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1963
Page
4
Editorial notes only 236 of 700 Chanute youths aged 8 to 18 participate in scouting with 148 Cub Scouts 73 Boy Scouts and 15 Explorers. Leaders urge participation toward 400 or more while highlighting adult staff and a $3000 annual Chanute United Fund contribution supporting administration and camps.
The piece questions why only about 230 of Chanute’s 700 eligible boys join scouting and why many under 12 years old are not benefiting. It asks if lack of enthusiastic adult volunteers, waning interest, or high dropout after age 12 is the core issue and ponders adding tomorrow’s tech themes to traditional patrols.
The piece riffs on a Trans World and Pan American merger without a shared name, teases possible monikers, and recalls vintage ad slogans like Bon Ami and I’d Walk a Mile for a Camel, noting how such immortal lines fade as brands die. It reads as a collage of corporate gossip and nostalgic marketing.
By Jo. The era of the New York newspaper strike is marked not by 20 000 jobs lost or holiday trade disruption but by 5.8 million New Yorkers facing mornings with no paper at breakfast and only eyes for their wives. Recent tests show TV commercials sound louder than programs they intrude upon. louder, but not funnier. A politician claimed his quote was out of context and apologized, stating the fuller line branded the opponent as a stupid SOB. There is nothing unusual about a woman marrying a millionaire. the rare ones adjust to a standard of living that lets him stay rich.
Tribune files report that Chanute for 1937 holds the second lowest total tax rate in Kansas at 29.85 per thousand, with Emporia first at 28.90 and Winfield third at 30.10, while beer licensing revenues similarly reflect city profits. It notes beer dealers paid 25 dollars each last year, adding 1,175 dollars to Chanute's coffers, and mentions local residents W C Ketchum returning from Oregon and Jim Furnee delivering a 10 to 11 pound paxe root for medicine or tonic.
A devotional reminder from Hebrews 13 urging continued brotherly love and hospitality toward strangers with the assurance that some have entertained angels unaware.
Washington notes President Kennedy favors highly qualified envoys over party loyalty. Edwin O. Reischauer in Japan and Lincoln Gordon in Brazil are highlighted for language skills and expertise. Others include John Badeau in Egypt and Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. among a famed diplomatic circle with a mix of academic and political pedigrees.
Readers debate whether social drinking triggers alcoholism and the idea of an allergic reaction to alcohol. Dr Molner and a reader present opposing views on alcohol dependency, psychology, and the role of emotional treatment alongside abstinence.
Provincial Works Minister William Chant says the three minute beeps that warned civil servants to curb outside calls did their job and will be reinstalled in the legislative building system if talks resume. TheBeep device reduced phone usage and saved money.
A playful roundup of trivia cites beauty parlors hosting nine million weekly hours of women care, plus quirks about money, stamps, music, and famous quotes. It notes Irving Berlin’s popularity, zodiac signs in prescriptions, and a 1896 Zanzibar bombardment lasting 38 minutes.
A collection of humorous lines reflects on economics, legislator myths, psychology, optimism, holidays, and gambling. Noted quips include hopeful mortgage talks, a grocery memory joke, a psychiatrist punchline, bright-side maxims, submarine reports, grape and wine humor, and a betting scare about a jockey with lunch.
In a brief note from Medford Oklahoma the Patriot-Star reports that young boys display playful friendly behavior, saying they often bid each other goodbye with a light hit as a sign of camaraderie.
Joe Markl of Phoenix questions his Arizona driver’s license description which lists brown eyes and blue hair leading to confusion and prompting a correction request from the puzzled resident.
Department managers and staff listed including John Hovorka advertising Dwight Wallingford news Mrs Leland Lowe city circulation Ben 8 B Nicholas mechanical Dorsey Osborn press. Published evenings except Sunday entered as second class master postpaid at Chanute Kansas MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press exclusive to local news and AP dispatches. Subscription rates by mail in Kansas outside above four counties month $1.00
Weekly schedule listing KOTV KODETV WDAF KOAM and others with daily time slots Monday to Tuesday. Includes shows like The Riflemen Lucy Show Andy Griffith Ben Casey Untouchables Tonight Show Midday in Mid-America Joplin Livestock Report As the World Turns Password House Party Millionaires Secret Storm Make Room for Daddy Superman News Weather Markets Popeye Jungle Cartoon blocks and late night news and weather blocks.
In Independence Missouri a Sunday shaft gathering drew police to a improvised party with 22 revelers, mostly teens, dancing on a smoothed floor with a car radio loudspeaker. Officers sent most youths home. two adults were jailed for drunkenness.
Dr Paul K T Sih of St. John's University warns Western nations not to overlook a communist split between Russia and China. He notes a common aim of world domination guiding both sides and cites his background as a former Nationalist Chinese diplomat during a College of St Teresa lecture.
The user asks five language questions and provides corrected answers or hints. It covers grammar: replace double negative with any proof, correct stress in irrevocable, misspelling among listed words with reciprocity corrected, palliate meaning as to cover faults, and a word starting with ob meaning an gesture o bezience.
A reader lists items focusing on word pronunciation spelling and meaning. Questions reference facade pronunciation regime reservoir acerbi ty meaning harshness and a misread phrase about seeing a picture yesterday. The user provides suggested corrections and clarifications for several terms.
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