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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1962
Page
6
The editorial notes many youths will swim at private and public pools and lakes this season while many people lack time money or opportunity to learn. It highlights the need for accessible swimming education to prevent helplessness in deep water as new recreational areas are developed.
An article urges swimming education nationwide, noting both swimmers and non swimmers enjoy picnics camping and boating near lakes and rivers. It warns drownings occur from carelessness or lack of ability and calls for legal swimming requirements alongside reading writing and arithmetic for students.
Hank Parkinson of Wichita urged the Kansas Chamber of Commerce to brag about the state and stop dwelling on disasters. He said Kansans are defensive and should proudly answer when asked where they live, choosing to celebrate Kansas rather than lament its hardships.
In Katowice Poland the Trybuna Robotnicza newspaper hosts a view exchange with visiting Americans. The meeting starts tense and skeptical until a bottle of Russian brandy thaws relations. The piece contrasts Polish industry with Arizona and urges Kansans to promote their identity to boost pride and investment.
A Polish American journalistic gathering of hosts and guests from both sides becomes a candid, amiable talkfest. They agree real progress requires leaders to lower barriers, share meals, and negotiate away from summit pomp. The piece envisions private talks over Russian brandy in a secluded hotel to advance mutual understanding.
Twenty five years ago the south entrance at the Santa Fe overpass on north Lincoln will finish paving this week. equipment moves Monday to the north approach ready for concrete pours. the structure should be open to traffic by July 10 if weather permits. Officials note safety flags at Ash Grove Chanute plant and a music recital planned at First Christian church in Iola as part of a busy local week. Harness races will pay 1500 dollars at the big fair next September after a conference among the fair society and local business groups.
The Mt Zion community shares visits and gatherings with Kelseys Eriksons Mahoneys and others. Members attend club meetings with thirteen at the May 24 session led by Mrs Zalah Haddan and plan the June 7 gathering with Mrs Tom Miller. The piece also notes a political geography remark calling Bizerte the French Gibraltar.
Dear Dr Mother answers readers on Bell's Palsy causes and treatment. Sudden onset, varied duration from weeks to months, with eye protection and physiotherapy advised. Other letters discuss brown skin spots in the 60s and a man with persistent winter illness and night sweats prompting chest X-ray advice.
Drew Pearson argues Lyndon B. Johnson is not connected to Billie Sol Estes. He outlines Texas factionalism between LBJ supporters and anti-LBJ groups, noting Estes backed opponents and disputes at the 1956 Democratic convention. Johnson says Estes never visited his Texas home and denies a close association.
Altoona reports Boy Scouts sold poppies for veterans. Eighth grade promotion and high school commencement were held with speakers Dr. H. O. Morice and Supt. Ray Heller. Community activities included Eastern Star, WSCS officers installed, and local visits from relatives and former residents. An air pilot from Dallas visited and a planned Daily Vacation Church School was announced for June 4 to 15.
Local channel schedules detail Perry Mason to Mr. Lucky across KOTV KODE TV WDAF KOAM and other outlets. Prime time features include Dr Kildare Gunsmoke Bonanza News Newsreels and several game shows with listed start times and channel numbers.
The Elsmore High School alumni dinner at the school gym featured alumni president William Cox of Girard presiding and planning next year’s June 1 dinner. Notables included Gus Peterson of Kansas City as oldest alumnus and Richard Roedel of Anchorage receiving a prize for farthest distance attended. Numerous locals joined in programs, meals by Methodist women, and post dinner visiting and dancing across families from Bartlesville to LaHarpe.
Unclear OCR text from Chanute Kansas paper lists publication details and subscription rates. Mentions Chanute Publishing Company Dwight McCreight and department managers. Rates shown for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties, with yearly and half year amounts.
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