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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1956
Page
4
The column argues Eisenhower is the GOP front runner but warns of an Achilles heel exposed by Wisconsin Republicans who repudiated his foreign policy. It notes midwest isolationist sentiment and the risk Republicans face selling the party to voters as Democrats seek a convention lead.
A Harpers Magazine editor proposes drafting young women for two year teaching stints to meet the teacher shortage. The piece argues patriots are needed, but notes teaching requires long term training and experience gained in classrooms. The solution lies in attracting career teachers with salaries benefits and retirement security to keep them in the profession.
In New York at Pier 84 an hour before the Andrea Doria sails to Naples, families, teens, and crowd chaos fill cabins and decks. The final rounds of farewells bring handshakes, photos, and tears as callers urge “All visitors ashore” and the ship’s whistle booms over the Hudson.
An editorial piece argues for a simple ideal campaign where each candidate issues one universal statement carried by all media. It praises handshaking campaigns, notes regional differences, and suggests voters decide by personal interaction rather than lengthy speeches or newspaper columns.
Twenty five years ago a gas explosion at Grant Hurt apartment above Neosho Valley Bank caused severe burns to John Hole, a local plumber, now hospitalized in Johnson Hospital. Hurt himself had minor facial and hand burns, with only slight damage to the room as fire followed the blast. Chanute won the 1932 State convention of the United Commercial Travelers. Erie physician Dr J A Palmer, a prominent Erie figure, died at age 65 after years of ill health. Arthur Solomon attends Mound Valley events.
A Perry Peppers Club delegate will report at the Maple Grove meeting on June 12 in Manhattan. In other news a Chanute League baseball team stock company was formed to own and run the team for the rest of the season. A committee was appointed to study finances and gate receipts and report findings. The rains boosted the second strawberry harvest with 200 to 300 crates arriving daily this week.
A humor piece blends banter about dating and fishing with a quip attributed to Dr. Einstein on relativity. The exchange turns on time perception from a hot stove versus a pleasant moment, framed as a light anecdote.
Washington notes reveal AFL CIO leaders veering against labor bosses who hold side jobs while representing workers. George Meany pushes reform, targeting conflicts of interest as Jim Hoffa faces critics. Details trace Hoffa's race horse ties and Test Fleet stakeouts amid past investigations and political ties.
Dr Crane speaks to teens in Covington Kentucky outlining imitation of heroes with caution. He urges choosing virtuous traits over bad habits and shares plans from Dixie Heights to Tri-Hi events before addressing adults on improving family relations. He notes Saint Paul as a model of productive spare time work.
A thumbnail review of a new book at the Chanute Public Library is written by George W. Donaldson, a library board member.
Henry V emerges as a vivid English king in this full length portrait. The work argues the prince was a skilled military commander before seventeen and a high-spirited Prince of Wales, shaping a model later echoed in modern leadership.
A terse notice announces The Tribune newspaper delivery by carrier at a 30 cent weekly price. Subscribers are informed of service terms and payment options.
A Chanute Tribune page features a reader quiz with questions about vocabulary and usage. The item includes prompts on nautical terms and pronunciation along with references to academic beliefs about cousin marriages and mental deficiency.
The four questions ask about grammar spelling and pronunciation. They address a verb tense issue in a ship speed phrase, a pronunciation of Buddha, identifying a misspelled word among Nourishable charga ble remediable judgment, and the meaning or form of grandilo.
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