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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1963
Page
4
An editorial argues for reorganizing Kansas into a farm cooperative to resolve representation issues. It claims cooperation eliminates rural objections to county rights and unreal representation and envisions a new structure uniting urban and rural interests.
A Kansas perspective argues for reapportionment through cooperative reform with the saying one man one vote. The piece contrasts rural lobbying cries about city control with the co op ethos emphasizing equal influence regardless of wealth or property.
The passage riffs on humor in careers and headlines noting practitioners labeled as funny. It muses on societal growth, urban expansion toward outskirts, and a pop culture snapshot with lines about Jack Benny and Little Orphan Annie. It also reflects on politics and fashion terms shaping 1963 discourse.
Twenty five years ago local oil producers feared Chanute field would be prorated but the Kansas State Corporation Commission issued an order January 15 exempting the entire Chanute territory. The Going Hollywood club met at Mary Ann Wangler 602 S Evergreen with Wealthalee Lasater named secretary and members present. Axel Larson, a Chanute resident in the 1920s, returned to farm land six miles west of Chanute amid East labor cutbacks. Edward and Mrs Cunningham of 1506 Santa Fe welcomed a daughter Sandra Lea. Fifty years ago Claude Sharpe and James Watkins bought new twin cylinder Indian motorcycles. Charles Beeson returned from Neodesha after an injury. Pearl McDonald visited Erie. James A Allen was in Humboldt.
A religious exhortation recalling James 5 8 urging believers to patience and readiness for the Lord's imminent return. The verse emphasizes steadfast faith and steadfastness amid trials, encouraging moral vigilance and hope.
Cabinet members urge Kennedy to press Congress with popularity while JFK favors cajolery. The piece notes Mick Broyhill and Watts within the House struggle on Medicare, Moynahan appointment in Kentucky, and changes in Education and other policy bits. It mentions Orville Freeman and Chao Fu, plus Lebanon's territorial note.
A Chanute Tribune page blends local notes with a long string of light trivia items. It includes a column of statistics from society to global curiosities, jokes, and short quips about weather, pets, food, and language lore.
Dr Molner advises flu shots as a preventive measure for most people including pregnant women and essential workers. He notes vaccines protect against major flu varieties like Asian and stresses two doses a month apart if first time recipients. The column also answers a reader on canker sores, emphasizing possible food sensitivities and a yearly booster.
William Casby, a former slave from Virginia, celebrated his 106th birthday in New Orleans. He credits God for longevity, says he never smokes or drinks, and notes his wife is 90. The couple had 18 children and outlived 10. Brother Edmund is 114, last seen near Danville, Virginia, since 1948. Casby hopes to outlive a 135 year old grandfather.
A TV schedule lists programs on KO TV channels with times from 6:90 p m to 1:30 a m including To Tell the Truth The Show Andy Griffith Ben Casey Edie Adams Tonight Show Mr Lucky and Jane Wyman Show plus weather news and sports updates.
TV schedule lists Westerns at Fort Mercy with Del Stark and Vance Porter facing Captain Ridgeway. films include Cast a Long Shadow and The Sidewinder. Contemporary programs feature Here’s Edie, Johnny Carson, To Tell the Truth, I’ve Got a Secret, Lucille, Danny Thomas, Andy Griffith, Ben Casey, The Untouchables, and Mr. Lucky with guests and plot notes.
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