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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1957
Page
4
The Department of Agriculture projects a 1957 wheat crop of 971 million bushels as farmers plant many acres in the soil bank. Ezra Benson faces the issue of paying farmers for not growing wheat while others are paid to grow more, creating a major loophole undermining program goals.
Florence attracts more visitors than many European cities as art lovers sample cathedral baptisteries and vast collections. The piece notes Florence’s heavy religious imagery, famed Old Masters, and crowded galleries where exits are distant and scattering matters. after a slow tour, the author concludes with satisfaction despite closed rooms for cleaning.
A man and his wife in a tense drive fail to speak after a quarrel. The husband suddenly points to a mule in a pasture, prompting a strained punchline about in-laws and relatives. A late night telephone call interrupts the scene.
A Chanute bride’s first pancake attempt ends in lighthearted miscue as the husband jokes about the late night surprise. The Wichita Eagle notes political pressure in Kansas where many are ready to push a rising leader down.
Twenty five years ago officials announced government approval for the construction of KGZF police radio, Chief J E Lindquist stating immediate steps to activate the city signal system. Also Humboldt bids on a new Allen County road bridge and details of local visits and homecomings are noted. Fifty years ago the Chanute Cyclones beat Humboldt 10 to 3 in a ball game and parental trips to Illinois are recorded.
A veteran writer laments low attention to Flag Day noting few pay respect as parades pass, flags on porches, or on school lines. He recalls moments of reverence at sports events and wonders how many flags remain in the town today.
E W Johnson, Tribune editor, describes England as homey and familiar after Europe. He recalls meeting a courteous BEA steward, Coburn, and notes fuel rationing ended with low gasoline prices. He observes travel efficiency, sparse concern over fuel shortages, and ongoing talk of Egypt, Nasser, and invasion debates.
Washington dispatch notes President Eisenhower battles budget cuts and party pressures. See-saw between Old Guard Republicans and modern faction over health strain and GOP outreach. Mentions Sen. Byrd, Sen. Kerr, Eddie Folliard, George Bender, and Lyndon Johnson amid antitrust and Senate tactics.
Dr. Crane counsels wives to win back straying husbands through positive, non confrontational methods. He urges avoiding scolding and uses parable of sun versus wind to illustrate cheerful approach. He notes many unmarried women and offers a sex problems booklet via Hopkins Syndicate.
Scour brass ornaments until polished, then coat lightly with varnish to preserve shine for a long time. To prevent an omelet from collapsing beat in powdered sugar and corn starch with egg yolk. Use old straw hat crowns as sturdy table mats for hot dishes after binding edges.
A statement asserts the Sahara never narrows below 1000 miles, challenging common maps and prompting discussion among geographers about continental scale measurements and desert boundaries.
A dense schedule lists 8:00 p.m. Friday to 10:15 p.m. weekend airings across channels with programs like Mr. Adams and Eve West Point Story Zane Grey Theatre Blondie Crossroads True Story Big Top Captain Kangaroo Howdy Doody Mickey Mouse Fury Captain Gallant This is the Life Ivan Hit Captain Gallant Leo Durocher Lone Ranger Saturday Matinee USGA Golf Open Belmont Stakes Gunsmoke Sheriff of Cochise Alfred Hitchcock Garden of Allah and more across morning to late night slots.
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