Editorial on Housing Finance and No-Equity Purchases
The piece argues that no equity home buying, driven by GI loans and widespread no down payment plans, drains funds from other purchases and harms real estate markets. It critiques the merchandising of tangibles, predicts future mobility with moveable homes, and warns that lifetime house payments can keep buyers broke.
Motels Rename Amenities Amid Gasoline Terminology
A Chicago motel offers a house psychiatrist along with standard services. The piece contrasts differences between motor inns and regular motels and notes nightly rates around four dollars higher at motor inns. It discusses gasoline terminology across nations and hints at linguistic compromises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
No Swimming Notice Assists Enforcing Beach Rules
A cheeky No Swimming notice with a policeman helps separate the girls from the buoys on a summer day. The snippet wryly notes the enforcement scene and jokes about gendered expectations on prior eras.
Blue Line Taxi forms in Chanute with city offices
Twenty five years ago Joe Sibert and Cecil Powell started the Blue Line Taxi with offices at 20 N. Evergreen offering new cabs and day and night service. Also noted are local visits and civic changes including retirement of James Manning from the city electric department after 18 years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Evergreen
New Line
Lee Primmer
Walter Treloggen
Kansas City
Glen Ashley
Chanute Country Club
Leslie H. Cable
Merle Smith
Alaska
Cordova Air Service
City Commission
James Manning
Lafayette
City Electric Department
Doctors Bankroll Fight to Kill Medicare Bill Says Pearson
Drew Pearson reports doctors have raised millions to defeat the Medicare bill and targeted eight Ways and Means Committee members to block its passage. The AMA spent on leaflets ads and TV to sway lawmakers while noting voting patterns and anticipated full House passage if the bill clears committee. Also included is a Panamanian ambassador appointment and a Miami Nazi case update with two jailed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Pearson
AMA
Court Asked To Restudy Prayer Rule
Representatives from 12 Midwest states asked the Supreme Court to reconsider its ruling on school prayer. The Midwest conference supported states’ rights, touted regional research gains, and urged more Midwest influence on water commissions and farm product utilization studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Lick
Ind
Midwest
Missouri
Kansas
U. S. Supreme Court
Council of State Governments
U. S
Cracked Nails and How to Help Them
Reader questions on brittle nails cover causes from skin condition to nutritional factors and aging. Dr Molner suggests seeing a dermatologist or physician, citing possible remedies such as gelatin, correcting anemia, thyroid issues, and practical home care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother
Dream Realized After Years By HAL BOYLE
Two Tennessee mountain boys Harry Myers and Bill Vananda turned a neglected cave into Tuckaleechee Caverns drawing 30,000 visitors yearly. From childhood explorations to a 1953 opening the pair faced ridicule yet persisted, growing the site into a thriving tourist attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sawyer
Myers
Maryville College
Alaska
Vananda
Churchill improves and may leave hospital next week
London Sir Winston Churchill 87 remains in Middlesex Hospital after thigh fracture recovery progresses well. Doctors expect he may go home next week. Cairo The United Arab Republic refuses Elizabeth Taylor entry visa over Jewish faith and support for Israel causes. Richard Burton arrives, aiding Cleopatra film outdoor scene work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Winston Churchill
Middlesex Hospital
Cairo
United Arab Republic
Elizabeth Taylor
al Ahram
Richard Burton
Miss Taylor
Cleopatra
Mili
Rome
Broken rocket found near Cherryvale identified as whistle missile
An aerial rocket broken into three pieces was found Wednesday in a pasture on James Hayard's farm four miles north of Cherryvale. A Ft. Riley demolition crew confirmed it as a whistle missile six to seven feet long and about six and a half inches in diameter, and said it was unarmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherryvale
Kan
James Hayard
Ft. ‘Riley
Television Log Highlights From Local Stations
A detailed listing of prime time and daytime programs across KOTV KOAM TV WDAF and KODE including Freedom versus Communism Frontier Circus Real McCoys Hazel Untouchables Sing Along with Mitch Weather News Tonight Show Peter Gunn NBC News Midday in Mid America and a wide range of serials dramas and cartoons scheduled throughout the day and night at several stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outlaws
Frontier Circus
Real McCoys
Brenner
Hazel
Beachcombers
Untouchables
Mitch
Peter Gunn
Mid-America
Jan Murray
Hollywood
Sergeant Preston
Whirlybirds
Walter Cronkite
Rawhide
Jimmy Doolittle
Yesteryear's Girls Quintets To Rally In Reunion
The 1920s Cockerill High School girls basketball team from a coal mining community near Pittsburg Kansas will be remembered at a reunion in Arma on August 4. Ninety years after their national title runs guards Agnes Robertson and Mary Burke, who never scored, helped the team gain fame for night play and ethnic diversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Kan
Cockerill High School
Arma
Cockerill
Dream
Harry Bowlus
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Agnes Joh Robertson
Mary Fiorucci Burke
Mulberry
Local newspaper masthead and circulation details
Department managers listed for advertising and news departments with names John Haworke and Dwight Wallingford and Mrs Leland Lowe on city circulation. Published evenings except Sunday and entered as second class matter Chanute Kansas. Subscription rates by mail in nearby counties and outside four counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Haworke
Dwight Wallingford
Leland Lowe
Ber
Nicholas
Dorsey Osborn
Chanute
Kansas
Neosho
Allen
Wilson
Woodson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Editorial
Fia
By Joh
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Yore
Tribune
Joe Sibert
Cecil Powell
Blue Line Taxi
George J. McCune
Detroit, Mich
Austin
W. K. Mathis
Dick. Wickard
J. E. Ward
E. L. Freeman
Seth J. Bailey
H. B. Scott
W. A. Lapham
Milo S. Jones
Merry-Go
Drew Pearson
American Medical Association
Canal Zone
Augustine Boyd
USA
United Nations
Chiari
Hammon” Talmadge
Georgia
Wall Street
Russell Long
Louisianna
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Gene McCarthy
Minnesota
Lou Harris
Rockefeller
New York State
Miami
Fla
API
Nazi Party
Roger C. Foss
Gene Shalander
Alexandria
Foss
Shalander
France
Achylandra
Eng
Yinp
Gly
Momi
Tanglefoot
Niagara Falls
Joseph G. Molner
M. D
Dr. Molner
G.C
A.A
C.H
Hal Boyle
Bonanza
Harry
Nature
Switzerland
Hong Kong
Kwangtung
New China News Agency
Berlin
U.S
Anthony Regan
Regan
Global Briefs
KOTV
Kode-Tv
Wdaf.tv
Koam.-Tv
NBC News
Four States
Guiding Light
Yesteryear’s Girls’ Quintets
Harold O. Taylor
Associated Press
THE
Chanute Tribune
Highland
Chanute, Kansas
Chanute Publishing Company
Dwight McCreight
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Philco
Pioneer
East Main