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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1958
Page
4
By order of the county commissioners property will be professionally reappraised for tax assessments. The action is described as not increasing taxes but equalizing assessments. Cowley County recently hired professional appraisers, and a state law revision allows others to follow.
A brief notice presents a Bible verse from I Corinthians 2 5 urging that faith rests not in human wisdom but in the power of God. The line references the scripture as today’s verse for readers.
A jumble of observations covers fashion tropes, Lebanon, Alaska, and reform. It cites Crawford and Neosho counties tax assessment gaps, professional appraisers, and calls for a fairer system. Youth vandalism and curfews are noted as troubling, with concern over community safety.
Rand cites the Council of Exceptional Children on school statistics and quotes John Pfeiffer on the brain’s vast storage. I J Good notes the brain holds ten billion items, vastly more than IBM’s computer capacity. An astronomer jokes about naming a dense star after his wife.
Police report three more Chanute businesses now offer 3.2 beer bringing the total to seven. Bottles were seized at each site but no arrests have been made as a test trial outcome awaits. Local aviation mishap ends safely as pilot Paul Hibbs lands on one wheel.
A trio of lighthearted quips from small town papers. The Belleville Telescope notes men never grasp women until too late. Marion County Record jokes on rising to occasions only when explosions. Cherryvale Republican quips call a pedestrian a husband who thinks the family needs two cars.
In a Washington dispatch Drew Pearson recounts Dr. Giuseppe Pella's proposal to create a development fund from Marshall Plan loans for irrigating the Near East. The plan would aid Jordan, Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates regions, resettle Palestinian refugees, and boost economic and social conditions.
Dr. Crane recounts Lois M. and her husband Jim, noting her claims of fault and his caustic remarks. Lois reports six weeks of harmony after medical counseling, with Jim redeployed as a supportive partner. The column emphasizes human relations over science and urges couples to seek professional marriage guidance.
Chanute Chronicle records show Highland Chanute Kansas consolidated with The Davy Timesett under Chanute Publishing Company. Ernest W Johnson edits, James E Sheridan handles advertising. Publication evenings except Sunday with AP news and audit bureau circulation data.
Mr and Mrs Walter Roberts marked their 40th anniversary with July 13 open house attended by 85 guests. Guests included Mrs George Lash who managed the guest book and several family members who served refreshments. From West Big Creek, family news covers visits to Topeka and California and various relatives. Belgium is noted for population density with 9 million residents in 11 775 square miles.
A listing of Channel 7 6 4 12 programs for July 23 1958 including Disneyland Tombstone Territory Harbor Command Highway Patrol It Could Be You and Dragnet The schedule notes multiple news weather sports shows and feature programs across KOAM KOTV WDAE and KODE stations with a broad mix of dramas game shows and film airings. The Chanute Tribune lists time blocks from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. with several station identifiers and program names.
In Tokyo, Mitsukoshi and other major stores train staff to place customers first, even off hours. Rules require employees to apologize for their own missteps, yield seats to customers carrying packages, and avoid blocking view of goods. New hires are told to become “ladies and gentlemen” before usefulness, with starting salaries around 22 dollars monthly for high school graduates and about 30 dollars for college graduates.
Walnut reports numerous weekend visits and returns. Dee Anne Purdon goes back to Kansas City after time with Purdons and McCloskeys. Mary Morgan in Long Beach cares for daughter Clara Morgan post surgery. Bill French and family visit from Kansas City. Doughtery visits Portland Pa relation. Betty Little returns to Providence Hospital nurse role. David Hanks discharged from Randolph AFB and heads home. John Lomax, 88, dies in Clinton hospital with funeral at La Clede.
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