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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1961
Page
4
Editorial critiques progress in Kansas as a filming location citing Elia Kazan’s Splendor in the Grass preference for New York scenery over Hutchinson. The piece notes Kazan’s 1960 tour and his claim that 1930 Kansas differed from modern 1960s Kansas and Poughkeepsie, NY was chosen instead.
The Tribune prints Mrs. Clifford Erickson’s critique of high school sororities as private clubs that influence school activities. Leland Crapson of 126 S Larson argues true worth comes from character, not status, urging Christians to act with sincerity.
The passage reflects on Jerusalem as the Arab heart of Christianity where the Mosque of Omar towers over the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. It notes that sacred sites function as tourist attractions and that religious art shapes a view of Jesus resembling local Palestinians.
The writer questions the accuracy of sacred sites in Jerusalem arguing that landmarks may be modern or altered by time and rulers. He notes taxis and souvenir shops near the Church of the Nativity and laments how visual cues may mislead belief about Bethlehem and Jesus's traces. He concludes that faith offers a steadier guide than eyes.
Tribune notes a 5,000 mile northwest motor trip by five Boy Scout troopers and Dr. Fred Shaw visiting Yellowstone Washington Oregon Utah Arizona. Names listed include David Phillips Marvin Trembly Chester O Ne al Donald Gibson Richard Elliston. Highland park picnic honors Gayle McKisson of Garnett.
A daily verse from Luke 11 9 urges believers to ask seek and knock promising access to gifts sought. The line emphasizes divine openness to prayer and divine response to persistent faith.
DREW PEARSON reports Ralph B. Kersey recalls a young Times reader who shivered, then notes Ronald Reagan’s influence on the elderly medical care fight. The actor and GE figure, allied with the AMA, is portrayed as shaping perceptions as Congress debates the key aid bill.
A Wichita Eagle quote laments rain and taxes while recalling simpler days, paired with a Wall Street Journal aphorism praising a smart girl who avoids fools. The item blends editorial cartoonish mood with satirical maxims about social conduct.
Dr Molner explains diverticulitis can imitate many abdominal illnesses from appendicitis to gall bladder trouble. Most cases need simple care to control constipation and inflammation. antibiotics and rest for acute cases, surgery only for severe or persistent complications.
Buffalo speakers Ron Klingenberg Wilson County sheriff and the Civil Defense director of Topeka will discuss tornado warnings and Civil Defense at a City Auditorium program on June 23 at 7 p.m. The article also notes various community notices and personal visits.
Nashville resident Billy O. Stevens, 23, jumped from the Woodland Street Bridge into the Cumberland River about 100 feet below after leaping from a moving car with two friends. He reported feeling fine upon entering the water, but was hospitalized in apparently good condition.
A detailed reading of Saturday and Monday TV schedules lists program blocks across channels KOTV KOAM WDAF and KODE. It outlines Perry Mason Bonanza Fifth of the Week Surfside Six Gunsmoke and news to late-night movies along with daytime soap operas and game shows.
The notice lists mailing rates for Chanute Kansas and surrounding counties Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson with annual and monthly options. It notes second class mailing status and Associated Press republication rights and standard post office classifications.
William Harvey Brown asked Mae Clark Sargent to marry him and she agreed. The two octogenarians, both with ties to construction firms in San Francisco and Muskogee, plan a future ceremony after taking out a marriage license. Mrs. Sargent offered the quip Get married but dont get married to just anyone. Maj. Gen. T P Gerrity praised American ingenuity at a dinner with 200 officials, noting the intercontinental ballistic missile program is ahead of schedule. Certificates of appreciation were given to the construction firms.
In Salina Utah built 12 missile launching bases in central Kansas were completed ahead of schedule. The bases are the first silo-type ICBM facilities to be ready in the United States.
City of Chanute Neosho County Kansas adopts a resolution to improve east Eighth Street from Malcolm to Ashby Avenue with curb and gutter work and an asphalt mat surface on rock base. Protest deadline is twenty days after final publication. if not filed, city will complete the project. Mayor Dave Evans signs. City Clerk Howard Parsons attests.
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