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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1958
Page
4
Editorial argues parental authority should temper no saying and criticizes yellow school zone signs used in summer with no students present. It suggests a simple remedy: Lawrence city has found a way to remove this minor irritant during off hours when schools are deserted.
A collage of sharp jokes and social notes cites Harold Stassen at the top of a list of ten unwanted men while lampooning psychotherapists and women, with quips on ants in pajamas, chickens on farms, air conditioning at a church, Truman’s oratory, Kansas turnpike stops, Father’s Day gifts, and school zone signaling, ending with a streetwise observation on busi ness signs and driver respect.
The piece notes the rise of packing materials and wrap designs as a major factor in food retail success. Cellophane, boxes, waxed papers, ribbons, and even artist and psychologist input boost demand, with packaged prunes costing more than bulk. Cucumbers, however, don’t grow with cellophane.
A brief daily scripture quotes Ecclesiastes 12 1 urging readers to seek God in youth before difficult days come and pleasures fade. The verse emphasizes recognizing the Creator early in life.
Rand- style column notes Rochester New York school officials protesting seventh grade coeducational diapering lessons. Frances Cooke argues boys resist female topics like home making. The writer recalls anecdotal discipline to wake boys for school, suggesting gendered reactions to education.
A five year gas supply deal for Cof feyville municipal use goes to Lloyd D. Burton of Chanute at 14 cents per thousand cubic feet. Burton’s Trinity Oil & Gas leases near Coffeyville will be the source. Other items include local lodge meeting notes, a chip business purchase, township trustee appointment, G A R encampment attendees, a Santa Fe train derailment injury count, and Emporia yield sign confusion.
Washington story reports Admiral Strauss's atomic energy plan faced a direct setback when a so called clean H bomb failed tests due to induced radioactivity. Critics including Senator Anderson and Senator Gore pressed Strauss while public attention focused on fashion gossip about sack dresses at a Washington tea and reception.
Dr. Crane urges seniors to resist ease and avoid wheelchairs. A 95 year old Indiana farmer relies on a walker but chooses a wheelchair, risking leg atrophy and loss of independence. The piece stresses daily walking to preserve leg muscles and self reliance.
Chanute Tribune masthead and publishing details. Subscription rates for Neosho, Allen, Wilson and Woodson counties. rate table lists monthly and yearly options.
Clips and Quips notes scientists say Mars lacks a breathable atmosphere. The Rural subscriber quips his wheat allotment worries persist yet he remains optimistic about his own land. An oldtimer recalls era of popular government at popular prices while wedding knots and marriage licenses spark town chatter.
The item lists five queries about language: correctness of a sentence, pronunciation of obsequious, identifying a misspelled word, meaning of indulgent, and a word starting with ut for a final proposition. It provides suggested answers for each.
A dense listing outlines Wednesday and Thursday daytime and prime time from KOAM TV Channel 7, KOTV Channel 6, WDAF Channel 4, and KODE Channel 12 with titles like Disneyland, I Love Lucy, Wagon Train, Ray Milland, Liberace, Today, Price Is Right, Sea Hunt, Dragnet, and Tonight. Included are times across mornings, afternoons, and evenings.
HAL BOYLE argues women should not flatter suitors but undermine them to spur marriage. A satirical guide suggests tricks from sunburn to poison ivy gifts, staged health fears, debt pressure, and job security rumors to create dependence, ending with a marriage pledge.
As a 22 year old surveyor, George Washington began the vision that led to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal project.
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