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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1957
Page
4
A reader reflects on a three month abstinence from television finding most shows dull and repetitive. The piece imagines a future without TV trivia, suggesting reading, better films, bridge, and social evenings with former viewers as richer pastimes. The author even downplays interest in game shows and a large prize.
The Topeka Capital questions the emphasis on missing children in the mountains while noting far more rescues occur indoors during the year. It argues that firemen police scouts and neighbors repeatedly save children from everyday hazards like locked bathrooms and wells, not just remote terrain, and suggests attention should balance across seasons and settings.
This column extols San Francisco as a unique American city famed for its dramatic hills, clustered 25 foot lots, and a waterfront that dazzles from every angle. It notes Nob Hill hotels, Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, and Golden Gate Park, praising the headland views from across the Golden Gate while warning that an influx of visitors threatens the city’s character.
A column explains the International Geophysical Year aims to improve forecasting and safety in daily activities. It notes weather prediction, car maintenance timing, and outdoor plans, highlighting how better forecasts could prevent hazards from storms, freezing, and ruined picnics.
The July and August coastal weather brings dense fog at dawn, with occasional sun and warm Open air when cleared, but chilly 60s and 50s on foggy days. Visitors look out of place in summer attire and lack of views, while commentators speculate a link to the citys many bars.
A fifty person KIwanis delegation and wives were entertained by Leanna Christian Church members led by M. E. Reed. Music by A Knapp Lora Marie Knapp Milo Knapp and E R Martin. The Erie relief allotment and future funding for US Highway 73W improvements discussed.
The piece imitates a lighthearted note on ants stockpiling food for picnics and taking vacations, tied to IGY forecasts of spring rains. It humorously contrasts bureaucratic red tape with the need for predictable weather to warn ants and adjust their dates.
A roundup of humorous quotes from area papers notes tourists, self portraits by cars, and witty reflections. The items reference consumer steel prices, vacation décor in car windows, and regional pride in Texas made goods.
A collage of short notes and quotations from multiple papers. Light humor on editor duties and workplace chatter mixes with political quips and light satire about public figures and social trends.
Washington reports the delayed School Construction Bill hinges on White House lobbying and presidential support. Eisenhower backs it officially though some Republicans doubt the push. Senator Paul Douglas, a veteran civil rights advocate, intensifies opposition as debate grows, warning the bill requires extended consideration.
Dr. Crane's case V-344 describes Rita W aged 20 visiting Frank's family vacation. Tobacco smoke, nightclub music and church life clash with Frank's background causing irritation and a cooled passion. The tale urges慎 to consider family background in marriage decisions.
Air Vice Marshal A W B MacDonald resigns as Pakistan air force chief to be succeeded by Air Commodore Mohammed Asghar Khan placing all three services under Pakistani nationals. In Indonesia 12 officers and civilians are arrested in Jakarta and Bandung on plots of armed violence. Tunisia moves toward a republic with a special assembly session called after Bourguiba party meeting. Peiping radio reports floods in Shandong with 557 dead and continued rescues. Egypt marks the fifth anniversary of the revolution with a long parade led by President Nasser and Soviet weapons in display.
Local publisher details consolidate with The Daily Times and lists subscription rates for Wilson and Woodson counties. The notice includes editor names Ernest W. Johnson James E. Sheridan and publishing company Chanute Publishing. Rates show monthly three month six month and yearly options for in and out of county subscribers.
The article notes the arms display shows a much larger share of Soviet built equipment than in last June's parade, highlighting increased dominance of Soviet gear in the display.
TOKOROZAWA Japan P US military police hunted three airmen who fled the base stockade after breaking out of the guard house Saturday night Ronald E White 20 Detroit Jerry R Oller 19 Great Bend Kan and Robert J Sirpless 18 Minneapolis were pursued in surrounding villages Mil an Italy wreckage of a missing US Navy patrol bomber was sighted on San Martino Mountain near Trento with no survivors reported
Answers cover subject verb agreement pronunciation misspelling, and vocabulary. 1 In spite of their enviable records neither Frank nor John was chosen. 2 flagitious is pronounced flah FIA shy us with the second syllable stressed. 3 flamboyant is the misspelled option. 4 humili ate means to offend pride or self respect. 5 estrange means to take away or keep at a distance.
A fragmented listing shows a sequence of ae :30 p m times 2 00 p m 2 15 p m 2 30 p m 2 45 p m 3 00 p m and 8 30 p m 9 00 p m 10 00 p m with age note unclear. The text reads as a partial log of daily airtimes and viewer age references.
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