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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1961
Page
4
Editorial argues that three full length features and late shows chase away busy adults and fail to meet public demand for concise entertainment. It laments running time greed and suggests shorter, family friendly films with tighter presentation.
From a terrace in Athens the author observes Constitution Square below, with shops, parks, and crowds of locals and tourists. The Parthenon looms southwest, unchanged since the author first saw it eight years ago, though it seems to have shrunk slightly.
Twenty five years ago Kenneth Nokes Glen Doris Folk and Marian Miller joined the Shamrock 4 H club at Shaw. Virginia Keas Jane Klingner and Ann Chauncey will attend a Girl Reserves camp at Camp Wood July 10 to 18. Erie Max Teeter and Ira Sherrock took Sunday school classes from the Baptist church to a Lake McKinley picnic. A picnic lunch was served to a long list of local residents. Chanute visitors included Charles Nation and L C Swan. Neosho county saw 318 party changes before registration closed with 230 Republican to Democratic, 87 Democratic to Republican and one Republican to Independent. Fifty years ago Floral hall partly moved to R N Allens farm east of the city. Water intake work due to lower Neosho river levels. FS Wilson of Newton arrived to take charge of the Chanute Harvey House.
The verse from Isaiah 55.7 urges the wicked to abandon their ways and the unrighteous to forsake their thoughts. It promises that those who repent will find mercy and abundant pardon from God.
In a Washington taxi encounter, Attorney General Robert Kennedy jokes about a possible future black president while Kefauver advances drug reform with S. 1552. The Kefauver investigation reveals drug firms hiding side effects of new medicines, including Merck’s Decadron, which faced warnings of facial rounding and severe mental issues despite ads claiming no risks.
A witty quip contrasts a nurse’s service after sixty with social praise and silent sympathy. The item reflects editorials from Hays News and the Atchison Globe on public regard for nursing care and recognition.
The Chanute Tribune discusses muscular dystrophy, its causes and lack of cure, emphasizing physical therapy and the psychological needs of a 13 year old. It notes aggression from illness, parental support, and guidance on testicular descent treatments via hormones or surgery.
A readable fragment lists prime time and daypart lineups for KOTV Channel 6, KODE TV Channel 2, WDAF TV Channel 4, and KOAM TV Channel 7. It covers shows from Rawhide to Twilight Zone, cartoons, news, sports, films, and major programs across Friday through Sunday, with times noted and network slots indicated.
James Marlow notes Khrushchev’s Berlin gambits have aided Kennedy’s foreign aid drive. He cites past incidents in 1959 1960 and 1963 that stirred Congress while Eisenhower and Kennedy sought long term plans. The piece outlines Kennedy’s five year aid proposal including creation of a single agency, moving arms aid to the military budget and country tailored programs.
In Newton Massachusetts Charles W Abbott 67 longtime personal secretary to elderly widow Maude B Kimball received 1 2965 million from her will after her death Abbott retired two years ago on Social Security pension Probate court allowed the will Thursday naming Abbott the beneficiary of 1296500 plus other estate elements
Five homesites in Estancia New Mexico have been placed on the sale block for one dollar each. Buyers must agree to build on the plots. The arrangement notes a required building commitment as a condition of purchase.
Victor Hungerford, a 40 year old former Army major wounded in Korean War combat, underwent brain surgery to end his criminal life. Doctors thought injuries caused his offenses. he was paroled in April 1960 but was returned to state custody in San Francisco on bad check charges.
Senator Estes Kefauver aims to win doctor support for his drug control bill as AMA opposition to key features persists. Antitrust and monopoly subcommittee hearings paused after two days of AMA testimony and will resume July 18 with physicians as witnesses.
The American Medical Association fought provisions mandating federal testing of drug effectiveness before sale and government control over drug naming and advertising in medical journals. It has not taken a position on amending antitrust laws to lower prescription medicine prices.
A concise guide highlights how ads help consumers compare prices, check claims, and spot scams. It urges readers to verify seller reputation, read return policies, and use trusted payment methods for safer purchases.
The Chanute city governing body resolves to improve South Ashby Avenue from 8th to 9th Streets with an asphalt mat over crushed rock and publish for six days. Residents owning more than one heirs liable for taxation must file protests within twenty days after the last publication or the work will proceed as provided by law. Passed June 28, 1961.
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