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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1961
Page
4
Editorial urges nationwide program of civil defense as a personal war for households. President Kennedy advocates readiness with basements or patios as shelters, training, and emotional preparation to deter attack and ensure survival.
A column reflects on polio vaccine progress with Salk and Sabin, notes National Guard readiness in two months if called, and mentions spy satellites shrinking warning time. It then muses on dog breeds and the habit of reading neighbors' papers, framing an American habit as a priceless privilege.
Chicago school superintendent earns 48500 becoming the third highest paid public official in the United States. Attendance in National League declines 20 percent while American League gates rise two percent with added teams. TV viewership keeps baseball central to American life for fans reluctant to pay to watch.
In a Dr Molner advice column a reader asks about wart remedies and removal options. The doctor cautions against cutting off warts with a razor or Burrow’s solution and endorses medical methods such as surgical removal, freezing with carbon dioxide, or, in select cases, X-ray, noting some lesions may be cancerous and require examination.
Twenty five years ago W J Norton custodian at Santa Fe roundhouse retired at nearly 77 after decades of daily work. Jacob Scott also retired after 25 years with the railroad. Arthur F Duncan from the Kansas City Times visited family, recalling beginnings as a Tribune reporter. Royle Stafford family planned a two week Estes Park trip in a new Ford. Fifty years prior the council approved abandoning the Main street gas main and replacing it with two mains in the adjacent alleys near Central to Forest.
A devotional note cites Psalm 46.10 Rest in God and acknowledge his sovereignty. The brief verse invites quiet trust and recognition of divine power.
A behind the scenes Kennedy era debate pits Gen Maxwell Taylor advocating limited ground or conventional war against Gen Curtis Le May urging nuclear response if NATO is pressed. Kennedy backs Taylor while noting substantial nuclear readiness. General Gruenther visits the White House amid security checks. Local notes report Erie centennial beard prize winner and various visits in Stark and nearby towns.
Over weeks Mrs Woodworth and Rose Ann plan a Washington visit with Mr and Mrs Dick Smith and family. The Smith girls return with them. Mrs Freda Stanley hosts her son Leon Stanley and family from Texas and her Rogers Arkansas mother. Virgil Clements group visits for the centennial homecoming at Eric and Kimball. Ronnie Smith recovers after a horse accident. Church basement cleaned for August quarterly meeting. birthday party hosted by Mrs Jack Drake with multiple homestead guests and homemade ice cream and cake.
A reader asks for easier care of Venetian braids. The answer suggests using old woolen socks or gloves on hands. Apply wax cleaner to one sock or glove, keep the other dry for polishing after the cleaner is applied.
The 1953 statute prohibits the importation of the Giant African Seal. It marks a decisive move by Congress to curb иностран trade in the animal, reflecting conservation concerns and regulatory tightening of sea mammal products.
Anne Bancroft has been struck in the face more than 2800 times in the name of art. She performed as Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker on stage for 700 performances and earned a Broadway Tony. On the set for the film version she endured repeated slaps to achieve realism and discussed the grind of the business.
Melt butter and flour then add mustard sugar Worcestershire paprika and milk. Off heat stir in sharp cheddar until melted. Add Tabasco to taste. Serve hot asparagus on buttered toast with cheese sauce. Makes four servings.
A coin operated laundry and drycleaning franchise opportunity is offered in Chanute with Speed Queen stainless steel tubs and McGraw Edison coin drycleaning equipment. Free booklet and details available from Econ-O-Wash 1710 Medford Topeka Kansas.
In Neosho County Kansas the probate court will hear a petition by James Furnee administrator seeking order to sell listed real estate to pay debts taxes and administration costs The properties include Lot 2 Block 4 Commercial Club Addition Charute and Lots 17 18 Block 7 Eden Park Addition Chanute Written defenses must be filed by August 1 1961 at 10 AM in Erie Kansas Failure to defend may result in judgment.
A dense listing of U S and local TV slots detailing Perry Mason Bonanza Checkmate Donna Reed Surfside Six Gunsmoke Remember Last Night and more on KOTV KODE TV WDAF KOAM and others with afternoon and evening blocks including news weather sports and movies.
The text records a local post office notice stating second class matter at Chanute Kansas under the act of March 3 1879 and post age paid. It notes Associated Press affiliation and audit bureau membership with subscription details for Neosho Wilson and Woodson counties and surrounding Kansas areas.
A man and a lady entered into the room at that moment and the sentence ends abruptly. The issue is the construction entered into the room which is awkward. simply entered the room is clearer. The phrase and should connect two independent ideas or continue with a complete clause.
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