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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1962
Page
4
A Kansas town sued a local feedlot over pollution and was granted a cease and desist order. The case centers on odor from the operation affecting residents and the disputing parties argue land use and nuisance concerns in what critics call regulatory overreach.
A 1962 Miss America winner is celebrated for poise charm and cultural achievements amid playful remarks about appearance. The scene hints at evolving views on beauty and progress with a tongue in cheek tone.
The column notes Mickey Rooney facing bankruptcy with debts of about half a million and taxes owed. It predicts Nelson Rockefeller as the likely 1964 Republican nominee but questions if he can be persuaded to run. It comments on British fashion with short dresses and notes American forces abroad and the enlistment path.
A Sunday morning blaze of undetermined origin nearly destroyed the large garage behind James W. Thurman residence at 1526 South Central and caused extensive damage to an old hammer mill. The notice also lists various people and events from 25 and 50 years ago, including Navy fliers searching the Pacific for Amelia Earhart and other local notes.
Drew Pearson accuses seven senior lawmakers including Rep Harold Cooley Rep Wilbur Mills and Rep Howard Smith of delaying legislation by preventing votes on key issues such as Aid to Education and education aid. He notes Cardinal Spellman influence and a pattern resembling communist tactics to stymie democracy.
Toronto officials announced the annual Water Festival will be held July 28 and 29 at the Toronto Reservoir. Chairman L. D. Stoll said events include team pulling street dance barbecue amateur boat racing and water skiing acts. A record crowd is expected with refreshments on site.
Wichita gains 4 359 residents while Sedgwick County loses 749. assessor King R. MacDonald cites a rise in Wichita's assessed value by more than 7 million and countywide by 2.7 million. Current figures list Wichita population at 247 667 and Sedgwick County at 323 682 with assessed values of 311 254 534 and 484 481 228 respectively.
A reader asks about kidney infection causes and how pus enters urine. Dr Molner explains infections can start anywhere in the urinary tract, the cure depends on identifying the cause, and a cystoscopic exam and tests help. Salt intake is not generally harmful. low salt helps some with heart or kidney disease.
In a humor filled piece HAL BOYLE muses on preferring reincarnation as a cat. He notes cats enjoy constant comforts and autonomy while humans manage work meals and family demands highlighting Lady Dottie as the star example of feline independence.
Urbana area residents and guests share a busy spell of visits and gatherings. Betty Burdue and family travel from Tacoma to Wichita to pick her up and reconnect with relatives. Numerous local families host dinners, picnics, and fourth of July gatherings with extended kin from Thayer Chanute Erie and Wichita.
A partial Associated Press fragment shows a pricing table with numbers and references to Kansas and four counties. The readable bits include rates such as 34.21 2.5 and 15.00 38.00 4.25 1.00, but missing full context. No clear event or person identified.
Primetime listings cover multiple stations KOTV KODE TV WDAF KOAM TV detailing schedules for Thursday and Friday including comedies dramas news daytime shows game shows soaps and late night programs with weather sports and national news segments listed.
A Utah era travel piece chronicles the opening day of a UNESCO sponsored Northwest World’s Fair tour from Chanute to Dodge City, Greensburg, and Colorado, detailing drivers, stops, visits to Kiva Museum, and a 108 degree Syracuse temperature while noting meteorite displays and the Big Well site.
Florida Alcoholic Rehabilitation Program says while alcoholism is not inherited the presence of an alcoholic parent in a child’s environment can cause emotional conflicts that may make the child more susceptible to alcoholism later in life.
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