Rockhounds urged to respect landowners rights and property
The Tribune reprints guidance from Mrs Grace Muilenburg of the State Geological Survey urging careful rock and mineral collecting. She notes growing hobby interest, reports of property damage, and asks collectors to seek permission, trade specimens, and leave sites as found to avoid prompting more no collecting signs.
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Kansas
State Geological Survey
University of Kansas
Grace Muilenburg
Pulling Together The Tribune Says Take Constructive Action
Mrs Catherine Shultz calls for collective effort and practical steps to protect against cyclones, curb street litter, and teach the golden rule. She urges daily civic action and meetings to set protective measures.
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the Tribune
Catherine Shultz
S. Kansas
Montreux Switzerland a sleepy summer resort by Lake Geneva
Montreux offers a quiet escape with two streets and hotels along the waterfront. Snowy Alps across the lake, pleasant sleeping, three cinemas, a fine miniature golf course, shops selling watches and antiques, an English church, and an American drugstore. Evening dancing and Monday group yodeling add modest nightlife.
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Montreux
Blue Lake
Switzerland
Town Hall Plans Mozart Anniversary Concert
A town hall notice says a musical celebration marks the 200th anniversary of Mozart's birth next Friday. The sign also advertises nightly open gambling at the municipal casino at nine for those able to stay up late.
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Mozart
Twenty-Five Years Ago National Air Tour lands at municipal airport
Aircraft on a national air tour were scheduled to land at the municipal airport and Aviator Inn offered steak and chicken sandwiches light lunches and cold drinks during the stop.
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Aviator Inn
Elmer Conklin
Coffeyville
Carl Ziegler
Joe M. Johnson
Canada
Washington
Oregon
California
B.P.O.E. Plainfield
Kansas
Union Valley
W. J. Arthur
Raymond Myers
Velma Bowyer
Erie
Carl Willson
Man in Bermuda Shorts Admired for His Nerve
A man walks Main Street in Bermuda shorts with no hat, open collar shirt, long hosiery and shoes, drawing few stares. The columnist argues shorts belong in home or resort areas but not downtown, noting the wearer’s nerve yet criticizing the spectacle and practicality.
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Main Street
Clips and Quips From the Bayonet Course
A rookie stumbles on the bayonet drill, missing the jab and injuring his nose. A sergeant taunts him with grim humor. A humorous aside notes money as fertilizer when spread around. A Humboldt woman jokes about divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty through her husband.
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Humboldt
Equality of Opportunity Bill Faces Senate Roadblock
Washington report says the Patman Equality of Opportunity Bill, passed by the House 396 to 3, faces delay in the Senate due to White House pressure and Johnson’s cautious stance. Small business groups argue the measure would curb price cutting harming monopolies and avert racketeering by big chains and oil firms.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Panama
Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
Congress
Ike
House
Johnson
Ate
Patman
House of Representatives
White House
Paul Butler
Eastland
Mississippi
Judiciary Committee
Worry Clinic advises wiser mate choice and family input
Dr Crane suggests involving family and future children in choosing a spouse. He warns against impulsive romances and urges high schoolers to gain varied experiences, noting one romance does not guarantee a happy marriage. He emphasizes thinking with the head over the heart and dating multiple partners before settling.
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Jimmy
Better English Quiz: corrections and meanings
Answers provide corrections and definitions for seven English usage items. The topics include correcting a sentence about reading for the day, pronouncing heyday, identifying the misspelled word among burlesque benediction Buddhism benignant, defining nepotism, and finding a se starting word meaning diligent such as sedulous.
Coca Cola Introduces King Size Bottle In Local Stores
Coca Cola rolled out a new king-size bottle, the first packaging change in 41 years, going on sale at 11:00 a.m. in local stores. H A Roberts, manager of Coca Cola Bottling Co. of Independence, said nationwide rollout will take months due to plant equipment changes and new machinery needs.
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Coca-Cola
H. A. Roberts
Mgr
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Independence
Roberts
Television Log Highlights Random Schedule Mix
A dense listing of TV time slots shows programs across genres from children shows to westerns and sports. Notable items include Captain Kangaroo World events and sports telecasts such as Tigers versus Red Sox and Saturday Matinee_BLOCK.
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Joan
Winky Dink and
You
Knothole Gang
Brooks
Big Top
Captain Gallant
Lone Ranger
Wate
Mrs. Wizard
Christophers
Chris
Gene Autry
Roy Mogers
Hank Thompson
Chanute Tribune Brings Local News and Rates Catalog
Chanute Tribune details its publishing staff and policy with Erin Johnson as editor and James Fehrenbach as advertising manager. It notes publication evenings except Sunday and lists audit bureau and Associated Press affiliations along with subscription rates for Neosho and Allen counties and surrounding areas.
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Chanute Tribune
S. Highland
Chanute
Ras
Daily ‘Timesett
Chanute Publishing Company
Ernest W. Johnson
James Fehrenbach
Mgr
Hemispheric Unity Plan Arrives in Panama for Signatures
Chiefs of state from 21 republics converge in Panama to sign a hemispheric unity declaration opposing communism and boosting inter American cooperation. The document marks the Pan American Conference's 130th anniversary with a focus on prosperity and totalitarian threat. Eisenhower is due to join the roster.
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Panama
America
Eisenhower
Farmers Plan Flights Behind Iron Curtain
Ninety air minded farmers plan to travel with their planes to Italy this summer on a goodwill tour behind the Iron Curtain. Fred B. Triplett of Hillsboro, Texas, president of the Flying Farmers of America, said the United States has approved the plan and that a $300,000 appropriation from Congress is needed. They will fly to six European countries including Turkey, Greece, Yugoslavia, France, Sweden, and Italy, visiting international trade fairs en route.
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Fred B. Triplett
Hillsboro
Tex
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Congress
State Department
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Turkey
Greece
Yugoslavia
France
Sweden
Candidates Must Quit Civil Service Jobs
Walter F. Kuiken state personnel director said candidates for public office cannot hold state civil service jobs and must resign when filing for office. He reminded department heads by letter that the law requires this action. Mayor Bryant Lowe of Shawnee has filed for Johnson County com-
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Topeka
Walter F. Kuiken
Ofice
Kuiken
Bryant Lowe
Shawnee
Johnson County
Investigator and Kuiken clash over civil service status
The contending parties argue over whether the highway department special investigator position falls under civil service. Kuiken asserts it does, while his opponent challenges the designation.
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Highway Department
Civil Service
Kuiken
Intrastate Rate Hikes Denied and Approved
The Kansas Corporation Commission denied six percent increases on some intrastate railroad freight rates and allowed increases on others. The actions covered live stock, agricultural products, cement, agricultural limestone, sand gravel, crushed rock, coal, and brick.
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Topeka
Kansas Corporation Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission approves 6 percent rise in supply costs
The Chanute Tribune notes a six percent increase on other commodities tied to a recent ICC authorization for interstate traffic. The article ties the hike to tile clay sewer pipe and related items affecting construction material pricing.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Lincoln on Cover for 1856 1956 Centennial Program
Republicans adopt an Abraham Lincoln and Dwight D. Eisenhower busts in profile on the national convention program cover to highlight the party centennial from 1856 to 1956. The display emphasizes heritage and national memory at a key party event.
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