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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1960

Page

4

Editorial Calls for Tougher Action on Sex Crimes Repeat Offenders

A Missouri case prompts a call for stronger measures against repeat sex offenders. The writer questions rehabilitation methods and urges rapid study and policy action, suggesting isolation or surgical options as possibilities for dangerous offenders. The piece argues jail terms merely delay crimes and urges lawmakers to address a perceived pattern of crime by repeat offenders.

JoAnn Wyse Missouri United States Siberia

By-Passes Favor Kansas Highway Plan To Bypass Towns

Kansas plans to bypass Phillipsburg and other towns to speed through traffic. Merchants fear loss of business but supporters argue detours boost in town shopping and overall regional benefit. They warn that towns will increasingly be bypassed as highways shift away from core streets.

Kansas Highway Department Phillipsburg Highway Department

Quips From Small Town Papers On Daily Life

A collage of brief jests from various papers pokes fun at census goals spelling changes and everyday mishaps. The lines include population notes from Emporia, spelling shifts in doughnuts, a playful line about birds studying curves, a prank call ending with a playful twist, and a store sign urging spending for the economy.

Psalm Verse Cited From Psalm 119 144

A religious verse excerpt presents a plea for understanding and life with the phrase The righteousness of thy testimonies is perlasting. The citation Locates the quote in Psalm 119 verse 144.

Weather Woes Hit Band Concert Plans In Town

A weather dependent announcement notes the town band concert may be canceled if conditions fail. The piece reflects on social decline and contrasts with travel and theater experiences amid mentions of Dallas and Houston.

Two Kimball stores robbed. getaway ends in mud

Tribune Files recalls a 25 year old incident where two men robbed the Kimball dry goods store of Mrs. W. S. Kelsey and the Long grocery, forced Tom Hunt at gunpoint to pull them from a mud hole as they tried to flee. Local and surrounding officers hunted the suspects.

Kimball Tom Hunt W. S. Kelsey Long Frances Boman T. W. Boman Emporia the Tribune Frank B. Burris Maggie Burgess Clarence Wolf Margaret Mattie Wolf Roy Harding Grant Township

Strike Against Nixon and Rockefeller Faces Big Problems

AP analysis notes Nixon and Rockefeller each face a major obstacle in the 1960 Republican race. Nixon must balance conservative backing with appeal to independents and some Democrats, while Rockefeller must persuade a convention to adopt his liberal platform if denied the nomination. The piece contrasts party dynamics and voter splits, highlighting Eisenhower’s cross‑party appeal and the GOP’s broader strategic challenge.

Associated Press News Washington Richard M. Nixon New York Nelson A Rockefeller Nixon Nicenhower Rockefeller Ocratic

Two Hurdles Rockefeller Faces on GOP Nomination Path

Washington columnist Drew Pearson reports Republican leaders see two main barriers for Nelson Rockefeller’s bid: Eisenhower’s health making party bosses wary of backing a potential successor, and Rockefeller’s liberalism risking higher taxes. They fear Nixon could become president, complicating Rockefeller’s support. Republicans privately worry about a rocky fall race with Nixon atop the ticket.

Washington Nelson Rockefeller GOP Eisenhower Nixon United States Rockefeller Pearson America Millard Fillmore White House Nelson Rocky

Chanute Tribune local notice and staff listing

Chanute Tribune details publication scope and staff including publisher Dwight McCreight and department heads James E Sherman Dwight Wallingford Fay Clopine T O Ward Dorsey Osborn plus Associated Press affiliation and mailing rates for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties. Administrator Edgar Kustanborter listed with Balch Bailey as attorneys.

James E. Sheridan Dwight Wallingford Fay Clopine T. O O. Ward Dorsey Osborn Press Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson Counties Chanute Tribune State OF Kansas Neosho County William A. Kustanborter Edgar Kustanborter Balch & Bailey

Unemployment Key Kansas Issue in Governor Race

Gov George Docking said unemployment will top the Kansas election agenda during the Fraternal Order of Eagles convention closing session in Salina He warned the industrial job situation must be kept from getting out of hand as he seeks a third term without naming troubled areas.

Salina Kan Kansas George Docking Order of Eagles Docking

New Orleans Youth Named Mr. America

Lloyd Seville, 24, a red-haired senior from New Orleans at Southwestern Louisiana Institute, won Mr. America among 27 entrants in the weightlifting championships final capped by the Amateur Athletic Union. He scored 94 of 140 points for muscular development symmetry and athletic ability. Six U S Olympic team members were selected in the event held in Cleveland Ohio.

Cleveland, Ohio Southwestern Louisiana Institute Lloyd Seville U.S New Orleans Amateur Athletic Union

Television Schedule Highlights and Listings

A dense, OCR heavy page lists a weekly television schedule with numerous show titles and times across channels. It includes talk shows, dramas, game shows, cartoons, news segments, weather, and special features spanning Monday and Tuesday, with many program names such as The Untouchables, Captain Kangaroo, The Love of Life, and The Price is Right, among others.

Kate Smith Cheyenne Peter Gunn Danny Thomas This Man Dawson and Sothern Alcoa Theater Mennesey Margaret Bourke-White June Allyson Jack Paar Bop Mills Ozie Waters TAL the Guiding Light Burns and Allen Angel Roy Rogers Doug Edwards Tombstone Territory Doby Gillie Red Skelton Garry Moore Coronado Vieter Snow

West-Pocket Revolt Fails In Argentina

President Arturo Frondizi announced a west-pocket revolt in western Argentina collapsed after six hours. Loyal forces captured Gen Mauricio Gomez, and rebels fled San Luis after radio site seizure. Frondizi planned a Europe tour as the war ends.

Buenos Aires Argentina Arturo Frondizi Argentina Frondizi San Luis Europe Interior Ministry Mauricio Gomez Rodolfo Larcher

Military courts gain power to try civilians and impose death

The measure adopted last March grants military courts jurisdiction over civilians in cases including sabotage and bombings. The article notes a separate land deal where Empire District Electric Co. offered 1,407 acres for $177,250.

Ozark Land Auction Fetches 1300 Per Acre

In Branson Missouri the Table Rock Reservoir area saw over 3300 acres of Ozark land sold at auction for about 1300 per acre, a dramatic rise from the former five dollar per acre price.

Branson, Mo Ozark Table Rock Reservoir

$1,700 in Billfold Goes Up in Smoke

Fred L. Thames of Richmond burned his billfold containing $1,700 and car titles after a newspaper stack fell into an incinerator. Thames claimed he did not realize the billfold was among the papers. A Kansas man named Cornelius Costello was nearby and helped salvage some items. The incident left the notes charred.

Richmond Fred L. Thames Thames Cornelius Costello Kansas

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