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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1963
Page
4
The piece argues real estate based property taxation in Chanute and Neosho County, along with much of Kansas, is unfairly high or low due to imperfect valuations. It notes the high costs and limited gains of outside appraisals, the trend toward centralized control, and the need for county level equalization and reform to prevent erosion of local authority.
A travelogue recounts a long flight from Hong Kong to Seattle via Tokyo and Anchorage on the Great Circle route. The narrator details late Japan Air Lines crew, delays, passport checks, rain in Tokyo, and arrival at Seattle Tacoma, noting time zone quirks and the balmy Anchorage morning.
Tribune Files notes river levels near Neosho rising five inches from morning to 22 ft 11 in by afternoon. Other items include a Semper Fidelis steak fry at 108 N Forest, a trip by Ruth Taylor to enroll at Emporia State for a summer library course, boxing show entries at Neodesha, speed-crackdown on Chanute motorbikes, a birth at 43 S Central, smallpox decline, a birthday surprise for Mrs Herman Kemmerer, and a Habakkuk verse phrase.
A congressional hearing before the joint atomic energy committee will weigh radioactive levels in the United States amid rising atmospheric fallout from tests. Dr. Paul Tompkins of the Atomic Energy Commission leads the witnesses, all pro government experts expected to assert safety in pumping more radioactivity into the blood. In Knoxville, Tennessee, a damage suit seeks $500,000 for two widows of Oak Ridge atomic workers and a leukemia patient, alleging cancer from radiation exposure.
A Q and A column covers septicemia causes and curability with emphasis on blood invasion by germs such as streptococcus or staphylococcus, the non abrupt nature of male hormone changes, typhoid carrier transmission and antibiotic limits, plus guidance on endometriosis therapies and pregnancy avoidance.
A Mail Produces Odds and Ends column surveys quirky trivia and facts. It notes Americans spend 300 million annually on dieting aids, the U. S. Mint holds 74 million silver dollars, ancient Egyptians played tennis, Rue du Faubourg Saint Honore is perfumed, and portraits shifted in early decks. It cites quotes from Herford and Franklin, facts on counterfeiting ease, and other tidbits.
Humboldt remembers fallen servicemen as Bob Young delivers a Memorial Day sermon at Mount Hope Cemetery. A wreath is laid by F. W. Hartwig, with a Legion volley and Taps signaling the conclusion. Memorial center procession, band guidance, and decorations draw visitors from Kansas counties and neighboring states.
U N delegates from Africa Latin America Europe and Asia toured Texas for a program aiding American understanding not just New York. They attended a barbecue at LBJ Ranch hosted by Vice President Johnson drawing Texans from across the state. The visit occurred amid the Birmingham crisis and included a San Antonio High School band performance showing progress on race relations.
Chanute Kansas resolution orders three inches of asphalt paving from Evergreen to Central on east Twelfth Street with a leveling coat and surface. Publication required for six days. protests within twenty days after final publication to stop the project. Also probate notice appointing Nina Marie Bilyeu and Jack W. Wood as executors of George Earl Wood's will and codicil with nine months to file claims. attorney Robert Pennington listed.
A dense listing of prime time lineup across KODE, WDAF, KOAM, and KOTV with shows like To Tell The Truth I’ve Got a Secret The Lucy Show and The Rifleman plus primetime staples Danny Thomas Andy Griffith Ben Casey The Untouchables Tonight Show and more. The grid spans 12 noon to late night with daytime programs including Mid-America Joplin Livestock and Weather News among others.
An AP brief from Albert LFA, Minn describes firefighters rescuing a robin stuck in a tree with a string around its foot. They untangled the string and the bird escaped unharmed.
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