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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1960
Page
4
The piece argues that despite expected lower prices from promotional models, a pay raise demand by James Carey of the International Union of Electrical Workers could erase any consumer savings. Higher wages tied to production gains would shift benefits to workers rather than buyers.
Gov. George Docking pushed a national stance on state higher education arguing equality means duplication unless each public college has a defined mission. He warned against turning Emporia State or other schools into copies of Kansas State or KU, urging distinct roles for improved excellence.
A collage of witty lines and brief observations from multiple papers. The jokes touch on language, youth slang, budgeting talk, optician humor, Topeka parking plans, political skeletons, and a concert remark about a future clarinetist.
The verse presents the fear of the Lord as the starting point of wisdom and states that those who keep commandments gain understanding and praise endure forever.
A local ambulance driver rails at the idea of a holiday. Johansson’s defeat on a TV panel mattered for a possible Patterson rematch. Married men and dictation follow. Short sleeves hit gents. A New York store sells a currency vending machine. Eisenhower’s Korea trip cited future aid. A candid remark hints at a future president.
Tribune Files 25 Years Ago reports U S Army engineers from Memphis will meet Erie residents Friday to discuss flood control for Verdigris and Neosho river valleys. City officials note no action on filling the vacancy for city attorney after Hugo Wedell resignation.
Former President Truman avoided direct accusations about Kennedy’s backers, implying a rigged convention without specifics. Reporters questioned his motives and timing, noting his resignation as a delegate and calling for clearer evidence while Kennedy defended an open, non rigged convention.
A dense TV and radio guide listing daytime and evening programs across multiple channels. It includes soaps, game shows, dramas, cartoons, news, weather, movies, and variety hours with programs such as News, Truth or Consequences, The Millionaire, Wagon Train, and They Died with Their Boots On.
Department managers listed include James E Sher idan advertising Dwight Wallingford news Fay Clopine city circulation T O Ward mechanical Dorsey Osborn press The paper is published evenings except Sunday and entered as second class matter at Chanute Kansas It is a member of Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press rates show subscription options for Neosho Wilson Woodson counties and outside four counties with prices.
Washington notes two Democratic contenders, Lyndon Johnson and John F Kennedy, both with wealth behind them. The piece analyzes their finances shaping the race, cites oil industry money backing the GOP, and notes historical figures connected to the era.
Construction on a new residence for Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako began after Shinto rites on the Imperial Palace grounds near Tokyo. The project aims for completion in October 1961. the current palace was destroyed in 1945 by American bombers.
Notices announce hearings on estate sales and succession. Ruby Brenton seeks sale of a half interest in Lots 4 and 5, Block 27, Tioga now Chanute to pay debts with July 20 hearing in Erie. Elsie Saar seeks descent determination for WIlliam Meisloh n Mary Meislohn and George Meisloh n real estate in Erie. Further Luker estate descent proceeding in Neosho County with widow Margie Luker asserting heirs rights.
In a regional dispute, Cyprus offered 36 square miles for bases while Britain pressed for 122 square miles. The confrontation reflects decolonization pressures in the area and the island’s political status.
The interview quotes a woman who says her legs felt free while swimming and notes she had not swum in twenty years, reflecting on regained mobility and independence.
George A Fellows, born on the Fourth of July, marked his 100th birthday Monday in Gloversville N Y. He appeared spry and in good health saying he does not feel as good at 100 as he did at 94.
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