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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1961
Page
4
The piece reflects on the SeKan O Rama financial report and notes the event’s merit despite poor weather. It praises volunteers including Vernie Helard and all involved, and highlights cooperation from Chanute and area clubs, youngsters, elderly citizens, and businesspeople.
The piece notes Senator Kefauver favors government drug regulation over medical groups, arguing health requires public oversight. It also jests about Berlin, World War III, Kuwait, Eve and oil, and a Spanish vacation incident involving Prince Rainier and a bull.
The piece notes the maritime strike’s disruption of tourism was mitigated by travelers spared seasickness, while President Kennedy faces tough choices as Walter Lippmann takes a vacation. It cites a trillion dollar national debt balanced by equal personal savings loaned domestically and mentions a writer scrapping parts of his autobiography after re reading it.
Tribune files note city commissioners officially frown on double parking on Main Street and promise police action. Birthday picnic in Highland Park honors Kay Kelley with guests including the Farnhams. Cremona beats Shaw in baseball as Reinhardt homers twice and Baker fans 150. Bailey moves to Chanute to open a candy kitchen and ice cream parlor at 106 West Main.
President Kennedy wrestled with Berlin options before finalizing the U S note to Premier Khrushchev. McNamara urged testing Khrushchev, Rusk pushed caution, and a State Department wing favored a moderate, UN backed path with sanctions if needed. The plan considered a UN General Assembly vote and a potential free city concept.
Analysis notes Bowles as undersecretary in flux amid rumors of removal. Kennedy stated Bowles should stay for now but left open the chance of reassignment. Allies and rivals clash over Berlin policy with De Gaulle opposing UN involvement and UK considering force.
Dr. Molner answers reader queries on pemphigus a rare skin disease detailing Senear Usher syndrome its relation to lupus erythematosus and the role of cortisone in treatment he explains types risks and prognosis highlighting pneumonia as a major risk and notes about pregnancy nails and sinus care insights.
A devotional verse from Romans 12 2 urges believers not to conform to this world but to be transformed through renewing of the mind to discern God’s good acceptable and perfect will. The message emphasizes inner change guiding outer conduct.
A collection of dated quips from several papers humorously revises old adages. The lines mix wordplay on months speed limits mortgages and baby naming with sharp social witticisms attributed to various regional publications.
A Boston thief used an installment plan to steal from Beneficial Finance Co. collecting 4300 dollars across four robberies. He obtained 700 dollars last Thursday at Bunpoint and 900 dollars on July 20, 1960 in a separate theft. He struck again on the anniversary date between the first and fourth thefts.
AP reports President Kennedy notes the Gross National Product rose to an annual $515 billion, a $14 billion jump from Q1–Q2 1961, amid higher government spending and broader income gains. Many workers remain unemployed or underemployed, and consumer stocks may not reflect the overall rise.
A fragment listing Friday and Sunday TV schedules across stations KOTV KODE WDAF KOAM and others. It covers times for cartoons dramas comedies news weather and movies with multiple channel lineups and program titles.
The Chanute Tribune lists staff roles including publisher Dwight McCreight and editors in Chanute Kansas. Subscription rates are shown for Neeshe Allen Wilson Woodson counties and other Kansas regions with yearly and monthly pricing.
Police arraigned Larry C. Johnson of Topeka on federal charges of possessing false selective service cards. Investigators say he used the cards to buy airline tickets with bad checks, cancel reservations, and redeem the tickets for cash at a Memphis hotel.
Kansas civil service exams for social welfare employment service health board and institutional positions will be held in August across Hays Salina Wichita Chanute and Topeka with postings for Social Worker Interviewer Veterans Employment Representative Welfare Director Case Supervisor Child Welfare Worker Public Health Nurse Dietitian Medical Technician and X ray Technician. Applications are available from the State Personnel Division Topeka or Kansas State Employment Service offices.
Gov. Edmund Brown signed a bill allowing parole from county jail in California without the prisoner's consent. The measure repeals a prior requirement that a county parole board obtain consent before parole.
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