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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1955
Page
6
Robert Clark, a 43 year old hillbilly farmer and three time champ, won the National Hillbilly Homecoming hog calling contest in Maryville Tennessee. He asserts a loud tenor voice is key and notes hogs hear a call from a mile away.
The Associated Press reports a cooling trend spreading from the northern United States into the Atlantic Coast region after heat waves. Early morning temps ranged from 70s to 90s in places like Denver and Cincinnati, with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the Southeast and Rockies. Some locations logged notable rainfall such as 1.20 inches at Alma Georgia, while others recorded lighter totals.
Humboldt residents welcomed guests and relatives from Winfield Ottawa Chanute Fort Scott and Bartlesville. Visitors included Lt Colburn’s family en route from Europe and Ost rander clan from Orange California. Local clergy and a visiting priest marked church events as families gathered at multiple homes and parks for reunions and a 25th anniversary celebration.
Police seal Roosevelt Road as municipal workers start demolishing numerous squatters huts amid a street widening project. Many huts house refugees who refused relocation despite government offers. In Brussels, about 200000 Roman Catholics protest school policies of the premier.
In Chanute Tribune coverage the report notes Achille Van Acker forming a Liberal Socialist coalition. Demonstrators protest a government bill on tightening regulation of private schools and churches amid political tension in the period. The heat caused no casualties.
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