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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1964
Page
4
Editorial notes that modern industry seeks proximity to university engineering talent and active research. Kansas created the Research Foundation of Kansas to coordinate facilities and spur new uses of resources, naming Dr Christopher E. Barthel Jr. to lead the foundation.
Kansas launches a high level effort to attract research funding and new industry. Dr. Barthel will be paid a record $29,000 a year as the state seeks to mirror President Johnson's $15 billion research budget. The aim is to discover Kansas made materials from earth, wheat, petroleum, salt, or corn stalks to spur long term excellence and industry. The Foundation targets first class results and swift economic shifts.
A personal reminiscence on Kansas 1908 cigarette prohibition, bootleg markets, and cheap illicit supply. The author recalls youth, legal risks, and a later paradoxical view on banning while noting enforcement challenges and evolving science. The piece weaves nostalgia with critique of a failed health statute and illicit trade.
Tribune files note that city commissioners signed an agreement with C F Gamble W R Wright and O W Crumley to purchase one fourth less five million cubic feet of all domestic gas used locally at 20 cents per thousand cubic feet the same price as the prior contract.
Mail roundup notes strong public demand for strict attendance by lawmakers in Washington. Many members miss votes or take trips abroad, but several representatives are praised for near perfect records including James C. Cleveland William Natcher Arnold Olsen and Charles Bennett Bennett notably went without a vote for 14 years despite personal crises and travel hurdles. Harold Stassen faces stagnation amid Minnesota polls showing Johnson favored over Nixon Goldwater and Rockefeller. Cowles Publications surveyed public sentiment.
Dr Molner addresses a mother worried about her nine year old grandson who soils his pants and pajamas daily. He links emotional stress to bowel and urinary symptoms and urges psychiatric counseling or child guidance, noting limited local facilities and the value of early intervention.
New York AP column rounds up quirky facts and trivia from readers. Topics include Lyndon Johnson’s canasta hobby, pearl farming failures, bearded ancient Egyptian gods, cold weather care, Pearl Buck quotes, Maryland fishing stats, botulism warning, Broadway name claims, animal traits, snail teeth, and amusing proverbs.
The item lists department managers including John Hovorka and Mrs Leland Lowe and assigns roles in circulation for area and city. Dorsey Osborn is noted for mechanical work in the press. It also states the paper is a Member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation and that The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches. Subscription rates are provided for Neosho Alien Wilson and Woodson Counties at 9 dollars per year, 5 dollars for six months, 3 dollars for three months, and 1 dollar for one month.
Channel listings show 7:00 p.m. to 10:30 a.m. programming on KOAM Channel 7 and RODE TV Channel 12. The entry notes Missing Links involving Pete and Giacys, with hour marks from prime time through late morning.
A notice invites readers troubled by varicose veins to request the booklet “How To Deal With Varicose Veins” from Dr. Motner care of this newspaper. Enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope and 20 cents to cover handling costs.
Clips and quips note that some congressmen call the firemen's wage rise greedy while others claim a $10,000 yearly salary increase for themselves is statesmanship of high order. The Barnes Chief quips Rabbit's outlook as Hare today mink tomorrow.
A short aphorism from the Phillips County Review notes the value of self reliance in clothing choices, illustrating individual decision making.
In Neosho County Kansas probate court Elmer E Conklin executor of Eugene V Conklin deceased files petition for final settlement approval of executor actions accounts attorney fees heirs devisees and legatees distribution under the will. defense due by February 5 1964 at 10 am in Erie. If not filed the court will proceed to decree.
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