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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1963
Page
4
The piece contends that Kansas and national districts distort representation. Republicans, despite 48 percent of votes, win 40 percent of House seats, while Democrats win 60 seats with 52 percent of votes. It warns equal representation benefits Democrats and could hurt Republicans in the long run.
A writer recounts a doctor visit during a flu illness with misgivings about hospital care. The physician confirms influenza and prescribes a battery of pills while the narrator, wary of penicillin, recovers at home after multiple refills and a self reported battle with symptoms. The piece ends with a retrospective satisfaction after finally being bedded since 1918.
Tribune Files reports a district WPA office cutback effective February 1 with operations centralized at the state office in Topeka. District director Ben S. Hudson will lose his post, though the Chanute local director moves to state office administrative control. The YM-YWCA cabinet at Chanute junior college held a covered dish dinner planning plans for the coming semester. Attendees listed include Marjory Olson Eileen Rettig Dorothy McLaren Dorothy Newman Elizabeth Pieper June Groskinsky Joan Black Calvert Pierpont Clifford Gibson Bob Briley Charles Parker Arman Bonney Martha Stoltz and Edith Kibbe sponsors. Tenant Sam Pearce chaplain and Reuben Johns sergeant-at-arms hosted the Legion rooms dinner Thursday night. Fifty Years Ago notes: Charles Shirley resigns as Santa Fe division stenographer to join Shirley Brothers Grocery at 7th and Steuben Chanute. Mrs Delmar Keith visits Tulsa. Charles Bardwell goes to Thayer on business. William W Kaney Oliver Klingner and Tonny Mullen take a six week Florida vacation. Sons of the American Legion elect Don McCune captain Bill Helton adjutant Jack Justice first lieutenant Walker Butin second lieutenant. Bible verse Romans 12:19 quoted.
The John Birch Society listed Benson among leaders at a Dedham Massachusetts event led by Mrs. Harold McKinney. The Boston meeting featured Robert Welch and 17 Birch organizers while Benson spoke on tolerance amid charges of communism and anti Christian rhetoric.
Humboldt hosts a junior high youth rally with Rev. Rob Osborne and 125 expected from Neosho Presbytery area including Paola Caney and Fort Scott. The Altar Society of St Joseph’s church installed officers led by Mrs A W Hofer with 20 attendees. Waves of community notes include Ezra Taft Benson criticism, church and social events in Humboldt and Lawrence visits by local figures.
This reader Q and A discusses stroke prevention, causes, and warning signs, noting that risk can be reduced mainly through lifestyle and blood pressure control rather than full prevention. It covers potential mini strokes, arteries brittleness, and advice on recognizing paralysis and future medical advances.
Clips reflect on electricity adoption with a Salina Journal remark about twenty million dollars in candles yearly. Augusta Gazette quotes Aunt Effie on living in a fool's paradise as long as rent is paid. Pennsylvania's new governor Scranton hosted inaugural ball guests with a notable gesture.
In Neosho County Kan probate court administrator Joe F Balch petitions to sell a one half interest in Lots 9 and 10, Block 16, Eden Park Addition in Chanute for debts taxes and admin expenses. Defenses due by February 7 1963 at 10 00 A M in Erie court. Balch Bailey attorneys represent administrator.
The page lists department staff and roles, notes publication as a second class matter, and outlines subscription prices by mail for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson Counties and outside four counties in Kansas. Rates include yearly, six month, and monthly options with varying totals.
Local listings detail channel lineups and prime time shows from 6:38 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. across KOTV KODE KOAM and WDAF with titles including Loretta Young Empire Red and Skelton Dick Powell Jack Benny Garry Moore The Third Man Tonight Hawaiian Eye Peter Gunn and more. The schedule also covers early morning and daytime entries for Wednesday January 23 with cartoons news stamps and quiz shows listed.
The defense ministry reported today a change of fire near Matsu Island in Formosa. Three Chinese Nationalist warships engaged and likely sank a Chinese carrier or gunboat, with limited minutes of action noted in today’s dispatches.
Evening slate features Western drama The Betrayers with a bank heist, Empire The Loner about starting a ranch, Mickey Rooney in Everybody Loves Sweeney, Third Man mystery, Johnny Carson variety hour, Loretta Young drama 13 Dugan's Alley, Lloyd Bridges boxing tale My Daddy Can Lick Your Daddy, Red Skelton with Phil Harris and Alice Faye, Jack Benny with Peter Lorre, Garry Moore with Nan cy Walker, Dorothy Collins, Blackburn and Reeves, Hawaii Eye mystery Maybe Menehunes, and Peter Gunn elopement tale.
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