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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1960
Page
4
The piece argues for extreme policing to stop weaponized threats on airliners. It estimates vast daily air travel volumes and concludes thorough searches to eliminate all risk would require an unprecedented police state. The author questions feasibility and civil liberty costs.
report notes a proposed $6 million subway for senators to avoid walking to the capitol plus a private gym. mentions of other topics including a Kansas City youth sentenced to hanging, fast air travel, Eisenhower surplus plans, Rayburn rumors, and Neosho Memorial Hospital expansion to add a 20-bed wing and improved facilities.
A devotional note cites Isaiah 12 3 urging joyful praise as believers draw water from the wells of salvation and give thanks to the Lord.
A Paris dispatch notes Brigitte Bardot delights France despite a $5 million foreign exchange hit from her films. The paper jokes she is stripping the treasury as well. Other quotes poke at TV bluriness, congressional committees, plural chaos, and labor saving devices.
Five decades ago Chanute spotlighted a tight basketball battle in which undefeated Blue Comets limited Pittsburg to three field goals to secure a 20 to 14 win. Local notes share community gatherings, a play at Union school, a wine of social events, and residents moving to Erie.
AP analyst James Marlow notes Democrats plan three targets Eisenhower Nixon and the administration. Kennedy attacks Eisenhower while Democrats later focus on Nixon as a possible martyr risk. Nixon faces constraints from Republican backing and potential self damage if anger rises.
Washington reports a Democratic Senate caucus heated over broad federal aid to education. Sen. Lyndon Johnson defended closed-door strategy while Sen. Pat McNamara and Phil Hart backed restricting aid to construction. Sen. Joseph Clark urged including teachers salaries amid Catholic voters and parochial- public school pay gaps.
The boom in the rare book market boosts attic hunts for hidden riches. Americana treasures may lurk in old volumes, with examples like Poe and Oz first editions fetching thousands. Private collectors number in the millions, so careful searches can pay off for patient pack rats.
When driving at night you may notice eyes glow due to light reflecting inside the animal’s eye. Cats dogs and foxes have strong reflectors that intensify dim light enabling better night vision.
In the probate court of Neosho County Kansas a petition by Earl Kustanborter heir seeks appointment of administrator for the estate of William A. Kustanborter deceased. Defenses must be filed by February 12 1960 at 10 00 A.M. in Erie Kansas. Balch and Bariley attorneys for the petitioner.
The Chanute Tribune publication details mention Chanute Publishing Company with Dwight McCreight as publisher James idan as advertising staff Fay Clopine and T. Werd in circulation and mechanical roles Dorsey press and a note about published evenings except Sunday and second class mail status in Chanute Kansas under March 3 1879 act Audit Bureau of Circa, with post office entries.
Buffalo Mr and Mrs Dan Markham hosted a covered dish dinner Sunday for Amity club members and husbands. Lu cille White of Lansing and Mrs Dean Blackwood of Springfield Mo attended. Bluebird chapter Eastern Star members from Neodesha were listed. Mrs Oley Apt hosted a Philathea class lunch with fifteen members and two guests Lucille White and Mrs Dean Blackwood. Amarillos centerpiece and Kansas Day motifs decorated the table. Gifts were given to the Polio fund.
Notices announce appointment of Lenner Carlson executrix in the George E Carlson estate and Leonard Axe executor seeking sale of Ada V Massey real estate in Chanute Erie with court hearing set and defenses due February 11 1960. The notices name Balch Bailey and L H Cable as attorneys and cite nine month creditor claims.
Rose Kipers led the social hour and the next meeting will be with Mrs. Lamb. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Braman and their guests Mike Victor Randy and Doug of Kansas City were weekend visitors at Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brown’s home.
1 Omit mental and say we are not nearly so optimistic as we formerly were. 2 Pronounce peekant with accent on the first syllable. 3 Melancholy is the misspelled option. 4 Fecundity means the power of bringing forth in abundance. 5 A word beginning with eh meaning emphasizing style at expense of thought is rhetorical.
A reader explains to restore stretched chrome and plastic chair seats by applying hot water with a sponge to the affected area. The method aims to let the plastic return toward its original shape after use.
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