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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1959
Page
3
The piece criticizes Governor Docking for failing to convene the State Finance Council during a grave emergency and for bypassing Democratic councils in patronage decisions, relying instead on longtime advisers. It portrays the governor with strong, negative labels from opponents and commentary.
A religious note presents Psalm 32:1 promising blessings for those whose transgressions are forgiven and sins covered. It frames forgiveness as a favored state, urging readers to consider divine mercy.
The piece argues Charles de Gaulle holds France together amid political tension and Algeria's unresolved crisis. It compares his leadership to early Roosevelt and Lincoln eras, noting rising prosperity, rising exchange reserves, and shrinking strikes while warning that his possible death could plunge France into turmoil or a rightward shift.
A Cherryvale Republican note jokes about tough bathroom choices from a college prank. Eph Pottle reports his son was badly bruised setting a record for the most people in a telephone booth, risking missing the panty raid season.
A renowned Boy Scout leader and skilled swimmer drowned last Sunday while saving his two children from a deep river hole near Dodge City. The incident underscores water dangers as Kansans head into summer and highlights the need for learn-to-swim programs promoted by YMCA and Red Cross. Parents should enroll children in swimming programs before family outings on the water.
Perdue Bo Graves reports Chanute Hi-V members won athletic and sportsmanship shields at Camp Wood. The group included Donald Davis Eugene Buchanan Carl Trembly Ralph Peterson plus three Wakeeney and two Winfield boys. Pete Osterfelt caught a 28 pound carp from the river as fishing party toured near Austin.
President Eisenhower urges private medical practice to remain within affordable fees while criticizing government care. He cites 108.6 percent overall living-cost rise since 1939, with medical costs up 84 percent. He warns broad government aid would harm the private doctor patient relationship.
Pearson notes the young Elizabeth II exudes poise and assurance on the Westminster Hall throne, unlike her grandfather George V. She reads her speech smoothly, acknowledging unity in freedom and faith in God as guiding principles, amid a ceremonial crowd including Hays and Kefauver.
Kansas City report notes Oklahoma! debuts Monday June 15 at 8 15 pm at Starlight Theater in Swope Park. The 77 night season runs nine shows with rehearsals since May 25. Leads Bill Hayes and Gogi Grant star as Curly and Laurey with Joan Kibrig, Will B. Able, Mike Kermoyan, and Ted Bernades in supporting roles.
Humboldt staff and Kansas Baptist officials plan a conference at First Baptist Church with four association leaders attending. Local women hold a basket dinner Sunday as Dr Keucher of Topeka speaks. Methodist circles met for a covered dish luncheon and read membership lists.
Newspaper catalog text shows publication details for The Chanute Tribune 1915 and Highland Chanute Kne with editor Ernest W Johnson and staff names. Includes department managers, print schedule evenings except Sunday, post office entry, Associated Press note, and subscription rate garbled text for Neashaa and nearby counties.
A dense schedule listing daily and Friday prime time TV lineups across KOAM-TV Channel 7 KOTV Channel 6 WDAF TV Channel 4 KODE TV Channel 12 with shows including Sea Hunt Zane Grey Theatre You Bet Your Life Masquerade Party Trackdown News Today Captain Kangaroo Queen for a Day House Party Big Payoff Young Dr Malone Verdict Is Yours Edge of Night County Fair The Three Stooges Popeye Lux Playhouse Bowling Bold Venture Dragnet Jack Paar Show Late Movie News.
Day's events include 14 served at a gathering. Mrs. Orville Mason led a leadership course at Colfax Baptist church Tuesday evening. Farm Bureau members held a covered dish luncheon at Community park with Mrs. Mason and Mrs. Cox hosting. Eastern Star had a Chanute Friendship Night with several officers in attendance. Martin Henrichs and family returned from Valparaiso University commencement with Martin Jr. set to teach at Calumet Township High School next year and plan summer in Munich. The Masons hosted guests from Derby, and Rev. Mason hosted visitors last week.
David Jackson, Chanute Foodtown manager, is transferred to Eureka to assume store manager duties. Jack Bennett, former Chanute resident, becomes Chanute’s new Foodtown manager replacing Jackson. Bennett has served as produce manager and held posts in Emporia and Pittsburg. The couple and their three children will reside at 427 S. Malcolm. Transfers took effect last Friday.
Leopold Antoni Stanislaw Boleslawowicz Stokowski is given as the full name of the symphonic conductor Leopold Stokowski.
Washington AP columnist ED CREAGH muses on human behavior with a string of provocative why questions. He riffs on privacy marriage politics reading time and odd habits while lampooning common foibles and the confusion behind everyday choices.
In Wichita Kansas teachers form RAFT Recreational Area For Teachers to buy a nearby farm for a recreation project. They paid 70 000 dollars for land to include fishing boating skeet shooting a golf course baseball diamonds and saddle horses. RAFT president Gerald Klepinger says the group has about 900 members with nominal dues.
The wife of tennis star Pancho Segura, Virginia Spencer Smith of Forest Hills New York, asked for a divorce in Los Angeles court on cruelty grounds. She alleged he threatened to spirit their son to Ecuador, his native country, and said they separated Tuesday after marrying in 1947.
A blaze hit a shoe repair shop in Oakland destroying about 1400 pairs of special bridal shoes that were color sprayed to match gowns for June weddings. The loss threatens brides and bridesmaids who had planned coordinated footwear.
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