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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1963
Page
4
The piece praises 68 residents enrolled in a Civil Defense survival course at Senior High School taught by Mrs. Pansy Sale. It contrasts calm preparedness of enrollees with public inaction, noting six two hour sessions free to the public, and argues that studying emergency response fosters composure and readiness for any crisis.
A terse observer notes a four lane one way modern road to hell. Memphis police court loses dignity after someone steals His Honor's judicial robe. A quip about a graduation gift. Transcrip sister radios on the street expose idle chatter. Florida citrus growers seek federal aid after crop loss to a freeze.
In this lighter column, Jo riffs on Pan American and Trans World Airlines potential merger and their never settled debate on French dressing. A Paris Mona Lisa exhibit for US display, Jackie Kennedy as muse, and the IRS intrigue mingle with a quip about wealth, taxes, and an eccentric friend who has never owned a car to dodge arrests.
Tribune notes Chanute’s steady growth aided by natural and acquired benefits, with a 1930 census of 10,277 and a projection toward 12,000 by 1940. Elmwood cemetery expansion plans discussed at Elmwood Abbey meeting. officers re-elected. Wiggans joins Tioga barber shop, replacing former staff. Local visits and notes from residents, including trips to Tulsa and Coffeyville. Fifty years ago items mention gas-saving measures at Window Glass Co. and waves of visitors.
Memo circulating near McNamara suggests Republican strategists are exploring a 1968 challenge to the Democrats. The note cites favorable portrayals in Luce Fortune and Saturday Evening Post, and notes Peggy McNamara’s long affiliation with the party. It discusses McNamara's arc from pragmatic secretary to potential rival.
HAL BOYLE reflects on nostalgia and how memories age us like tree rings. He contrasts past comforts with modern changes, recalling a bygone era of simple town life, shopping, and social norms, while noting political upheavals and shifting U S relations under Kennedy.
Dr Molner discusses annual employer required chest X rays, noting small dose risks but emphasizing usefulness when needed. He advocates reducing unnecessary X rays by testing strategies, warns against radiation during pregnancy and young life, and highlights insurance review to avoid duplication.
The Chanute Tribune reports Irene Moore seeks to exclude Block 2 of Fosters Addition from Chanute city boundaries in Neosho County Kansas. Hearing set for February 4 1963 at 10:00 A.M. before the Board of County Commissioners with interested parties invited to be heard.
A dense listing of daytime and prime time TV slots across KOTV KODE KOAM and other stations. Includes show titles such as As the World Turns Merv Griffin Password House Party Wagon Train Perry Mason Dr. Kildare Twilight Zone and Bobbing for features with times from noon to late evening and notes on local weather news and sports coverage.
Great Bend City Council on Monday night approved an ordinance requiring Southwestern Bell Telephone Co to pay a three percent gross receipts tax. The measure impacts the city's revenue stream and faces observers' scrutiny as it moves forward.
City officials consider a receipts tax on the local franchise to operate within the city limits. The proposal would apply to the business and could affect pricing and services as discussions continue.
At the 18th annual Kansas formula feed conference in Manhattan AP report urged attendees to interpret research carefully so it guides rather than misleads. Speakers included Dr. Duane Acker of Kansas State University Dr. John Quisenberry of Texas A&M poultry science and Dr. Norman Jacobson of Iowa State dairy science.
Dr. Robert and Dr. Mildred Julius Stevens donated a downtown building to Garnett Youth Inc. for use as a youth center. The group, formed by fourteen clubs and civic groups, started a recreation program in 1961 and now operates the center.
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