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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1962
Page
4
The Wall Street Journal will launch a Sunday only publication named the National Observer. Each issue will be exactly 32 pages with no more than half advertising space. The format challenges standard large weekly and daily papers and could lower costs and prices if adopted nationwide.
A breezy note recalls small pleasures like six green lights in a row. A neighbor protects a brass monkey from cold, while Chancellor Adenauer marks his 86th birthday amid talk of retirement and voting age. An Alaska Iceworm Festival teaser hints at a Grand Champion Bearded King.
A light spoofing of modern trends notes iceworms as birds food and jokes about miracle ingredients in many items. The Duke of Windsor is said to be ailing while a Duchess comments on his state. A friend cites not reading contract fine print as a factor in success. The text contrasts speed of air travel with long delivery times from New Delhi.
Twenty five years ago Chanute high school's No 1 debate team of Robert Briley and William Gray swept past all opposition to win first in the College of Emporia invitational. The report also notes local social gatherings and a fifty year ago debate preliminary with Chanute High School selections.
A devotional verse cites Isaiah 40 31 promising renewal of strength. It speaks of mounting up with wings as eagles and not growing weary, walking without fainting as faith sustains endurance.
The Maritime Administration records show John McCone misinformed senators about the States Marine contract, with AEC involvement and late drafting after he became CIA chair. Senators questioned potential conflict as McCone owned over a million dollars in Standard Oil of California stock tied to Arabian-American Oil and Jamco stakes in Middle East policy.
In this Q and A Dr Molner explains that cheese does not cause or cure constipation. Bulk from fruits vegetables and bran helps, along with adequate water and regular meals. Milk of magnesia should be occasional not routine.
A dense listing of daytime and prime time TV slots across KOTV KODE TV WDAF KOAM with programs from 12:15 p.m. through 8:30 p.m. including serials As the World Turns House Party The Millionaire The Verdict is Yours Our Five Daughters Secret Storm Edge of Night Here’s Hollywood News and weather segments, popular films such as The Flying Irishman Back to Bataan and a night lineup featuring Route 66 Twilight Zone and Dinah Shore among others.
New York dispatch quotes Hal Boyle noting men face ugliness more readily than women. Mirrors bias self image, with women overidentifying with their reflection. Jokes suggest social cash value of appearance, money, and status influence behavior and self perception.
Benedict area brief notes on community visitors and funerals. Albert Ambrose visited family in Benedict and Santa Fe. Haller plans Kansas City Pharmacy study after Emporia course. Ross MacKay funeral reported in Hugo Oklahoma with former Benedict workers attending. Millican funeral held in Independence after a stroke. survivors listed in Texas and Independence.
A sardonic line notes that only grain remains capable of shocking the country, reflecting a wary mood on social and economic tensions quoted by the Atchison Globe.
The Chanute Tribune describes its publishing schedule and staff roles including Dwight McCreight as publisher and department managers such as James E. Sherridan and Dwight Wallingford. It notes second class filing, postal status, and AP affiliation with local news republication rights.
Mrs Minnie Brock hosted a covered dish lunch at her home for the Philathea Class. Thirteen members and two guests attended as Mrs John States led the afternoon, with prayers, devotion on Love, a lesson on Should Mothers Retire, and a Polio fund gift. Ed Bowman recovering from a stroke at St Margaret's Hospital in Fredonia is visited by family from Wyoming and Arizona.
An Iowa couple after the birth of their 13th child called the doctor to request a name change on the birth certificate. They asked to rename the baby Kenneth because they already have a James.
Community news from Thayer and nearby towns reports Harry Kennedy of Far ton home from a farm injury at Neosho Memorial Hospital in Chanute. Local visits include Everett Henderson, the Gilletts, McFarlands, Heilmans, and others. Weather caused a Sunday school and church cancellation, while school resumed after a weather break and Chanute trips continued.
George Dul eavy suffered a head wound and bruises when a garage door fell on him during a wind storm last Saturday. He is recovering at his farm home. Galesburg schools closed Thursday and Friday due to flu with about half the students absent. Glenn and Marilyn Jones stayed home with illness all week. The passage also notes church and Brazil related lines about illness and roads in Mato Grosso, with local references to family helping.
Reader notice urges caution for symptoms like getting up at night burning pain and unusual urine flow. Promotes BU KETS product claiming to help eliminate acids and wastes and promises a 39 cent refund at McCune Drug Store within four days.
Answers cover style choices and pronunciation. Choice preferred over alternatives. Apocalypse named as a-peck-a-lips with stress on second syllable. The misspelled word is hemimorage. A nosy busybody seeks information, humorous or contemptuous. Quidm ined used for a troublesome issue. Salient fits for conspicuous meaning.
During a Texas sleetstorm O M Spurlock found a separated calf he believed frozen. His wife wrapped it in an electric blanket and plugged it in. A few hours later the calf was thawed and healthy according to Spurlock.
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