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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1959
Page
4
Editorial recalls early road construction on K39 West, noting a high crown design caused skidding and windshields to crack. It cites later reforms to widen pavements base structures and drainage while acknowledging loose chat on new surface. The piece laments past mistakes yet argues improvements reflect evolving engineering standards.
Daily biblical line states the word as a lamp to feet and a light for paths, citing Psalms 119 105. The verse offers guidance and spiritual reflection for readers.
A 1946 description recalls postwar Berlin with shattered landmarks Unter den Linden and Tiergarten reduced to rubble. It notes 90 percent central city destruction, empty promenades, and residents rebuilding with limited meals amid occupation.
The Tribune arranges with the Associated Press to deliver round by round knock by knock coverage from the Long Island arena as Baer and Carnera chase the world heavyweight title. Broadcasts begin as teletype feeds arrive, despite storm concerns.
A humorous clipping notes gifts are deductible. A local cafe waitress teased a future ham and beans menu contingent on the ham bone staying intact. A quip about marriage and a church yields a wry aside. A joke on prejudice as a time saver closes the clipping.
Delegates from 14 NATO countries at the Atlantic Congress voiced alarm over weak alliance ties and uncoordinated defense efforts. George Brown warned of nonstandard weapons and stalled joint commands while other nations lagged on promised forces, amid stark global tensions and looming nuclear fallout concerns.
Casper, the golfer famed for his putting, led the U S Open at the halfway mark in Mamaroneck New York with a 36 hole total of 142 after a weathered opening round 71 and a stronger 71 68 for a 142 two under par. He held a one stroke edge over Ben Hogan Gary Player and Arnold Palmer with Doug Ford and Mike Souchak one behind and Don Finsterwald Ernie Vossler two back. The Winged Foot West course proved tough with 19 players at 150 or better among 41 advancing to the final 36 holes.
Chanute Tribune records show publisher Omanute Publishing Company with Priest W Johnson as editor and publisher. Department heads include James Foner idan advertising Dwight Wallingford news Nellie Hollemenead office Fay Clopine city circulation T Ward Mechanical Dorsey Osborn preat. Subscription rates listed for Neosho Allen Wilson and Weedson Counties and four surrounding counties.
Brookmeade Stables Sword Dancer is the 6-5 favorite in the Belmont Stakes as eleven 3-year-olds vie for the 1500 meter race. Royal Orbit and Black Hills are other top contenders with Reval Orbit at 2 to 1 second choice and Black Hills at 4 to 1. The field includes Derby winner Tomy Lee and Preakness winner Royal Orbit, with post time around 3:46 pm EST.
In New York at Madison Square Garden Carlos Ortiz stopped Kenny Lane in the junior welterweight title bout. The card also listed Fernando Barreto knocking out Julio Cartaqui in Sao Paulo for another event, and Sixto Rodriguez winning a San Diego decision for the California light heavyweight title. The piece ends with a note about the Irish potato origin.
The listing shows a dense Saturday TV lineup with Perry Mason and Perry Presents early, followed by Westerns, dramas, game shows, soap operas, cartoons, news, and late-night talk. Notable items include Wanted Dead or Alive, Lawrence Welk Show, Price is Right, I Love Lucy, News, Jimmy Dean and Queen for a Day, House Party, Verdict is Yours, Edge of Night, Texan, Wyatt Earp, Goodyear Theatre, Desilu Playhouse, Jack Paar, and Hollywood Snowtime among others.
Jim T a recent graduate asks how to craft a compelling one page job application letter. Dr Crane advises a concise typewritten format unless specified, four punchy paragraphs on Experience Technical Training Personal Data and References, address to a named or generic recipient, and careful use of references with identifiable roles. He notes the letter aims to secure an interview and recommends consulting his Vocational Guidance Kit or a college text for a model specimen.
The speaker admits difficulty staying in character and maintaining work focus while confessing they are in love, addressed to Mr. Yost. The moment highlights emotional distraction impacting performance and rehearsal discipline.
A traditional meat loaf style dish combining 1 pound beef chuck 1 pound bulk sausage 1 egg 1 cup soft bread crumbs cup milk teaspoon salt teaspoon pepper 1 onion grated with juice. Bake at 350 for 75 minutes, rest 20 minutes. Juices become gravy. Serves 6.
A reflection on neighborly kindness over rivalry. The piece urges cheerful acts, small lifts for friends, and emphasis on character and name over wealth. It argues life’s worth lies in how we help others and how we are remembered.
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