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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1956

Page

4

Sailor Dietz freed from jail after drive by his father

The Hutchinson Naval Air Station sailor Riley Dietz spent three weeks in a Concordia jail for a traffic fine of 35 dollars. His Iowa legislator father sparked media attention to win his release after Dietz claimed Navy funds would cover the fine while contacting Navy officials and family. Dietz’s case highlighted displeasure with Navy food and raised questions about leave and pay.

Hutchinson Naval Air Station Riley Dietz Concordia Dietz Iowa

Relief by Any Name Reverses on Soil Bank Payments

Secretary Benson shifted policy declaring soil bank payments would aid land planted for production but ruined by weather. Western Kansas wheat land hit by wind and drought qualifies, allowing relief payments as a lifeline. Critics note the policy confusion amid tight election timing and lack of a coherent long range farm program.

Benson Kansas

Madrid Under Franco Sways Between Grandeur and Hustle

The city blends Castilian charm with Falangist bustle as old stone and pink brick rise side by side. University City expands as troops drill near learning halls while a marble triumphal arch to Franco looms. Rich and poor diverge in meals and siestas, with pristine streets masking failing repairs and aging taxis.

Madrid University City Generalissimo Franco Mussolini Prado Retiro

Unlocked Homes and Cars Make Thieves Life Easy

E Lawson May laments widespread carelessness with locks as a farm house and cars are left unlocked. He notes farmers and city residents rarely lock doors or remove keys, calling burglary a simple risk when doors are open. He also complains of ongoing smog in Los Angeles and declares Midwestern winds and dust unappealing to transplanted Californians.

Los Angeles Midwest Kansas Colorado Oklahoma Texas

Madrid contrasts fascinate visitor amid palace and gardens

The piece notes Madrid’s sharp contrasts from the imposing Royal Palace turned museum to a seedy street edge and an unmatched flower garden nearby. It questions how the city will endure after Franco and what changes lie ahead for the capital.

Royal Palace Madrid Franco

Twenty Five Years Ago Rotary honors VP at luncheon

The vice president Charlies Curtis spoke to about 260 people at a King David Temple luncheon hosted by the Rotary Club on money and work. Polly the parrot guards cherry trees at the Morrison home and warns other birds with a clucking cry. Don Wells, Erie editor, lost a valuable overheated cat while chasing butterflies. A local wit notes husbands may get into trouble but usually survive if their wives aren’t armed. Mrs. Dave Petterson returns from Kansas City with her mother. Watermelon season opens with melons at 22 cents per pound. Thayer Mrs. Oscar Foestisch will give a piano recital with about 45 pupils from Thayer, Earlton and Urbana.

United States Charlies Curtis King David Temple Rotary Club Polly T. F. Morrison Don Wells Erie Dave Petterson Kansas City J. C. Ramsey Thayer Oscar Foestisch Thayer, Earlton Urbana

Privacy demands limit on Ike room photos

Eisenhower aides urged photographers to abstain from filming the President’s room in the hospital last week. The clash highlights privacy rights for public figures and the press’s limits, with supporters saying the president remains a person deserving respect and discretion.

California Pres. Eisenhower Ike

Noted Photographers Accused of Peeping Tom Tactics

The remark suggests photographers aiming at the Presidential suite could face charges of Peeping Tom tactics, implying heightened scrutiny of their activities. It frames a potential moral and legal issue around press access and privacy.

Beauty contest second place winner inspires crowds

A local beauty pageant drew attention as the runner up captivated spectators with her striking appearance and poised demeanor during the event.

Dulles Considers Retirement From State Post

Washington report says John Foster Dulles will retire as secretary of state next winter due to exhaustion after four years in office. White House chatter links the timing to Ike’s illness and hints at potential Supreme Court vacancies, with rivals like Brownell and Dewey discussed but likely blocked by a New York senator constraint. Observers note Ike’s health, Eisenhower’s camp, and internal GOP maneuvering shaping a possible post administration path.

Washington John Foster Dulles Ike White House Dulles Supreme Court Brownell Senate Tom Dewey John Harlan Dewey Milton Eisenhower Penn State Milton Brother Ike Bob Guggenheim Portugal Sherman Adams Len Hall Air Force Pentagon

The Worry Clinic: Shopping for a Large Family

Dr George W Crane notes Mrs Cranes skill at bargain shopping helps a large family. She travels to Danville Illinois and Crawfordsville Indiana for discounts on auto seat covers and mens trousers saving dollars. Her seamstress skills keep clothing in family rotation while she warns on fashion choices for different body types.

George W. Crane Shome Daniel David

Local family visits and moves noted in community column

Mrs Kurt Sprenger and son Joe visit Olmsted relatives in California while Mrs Hurley Heaton and Mrs Carl Trembly host families. Steven Jones spends days with grandparents as Casey Jones works in Colorado. Beverly Weitzel and mother move to C C Lunningham home. Delbert Winder shares supper with Reinhardt family. Laveta Heaton attends Pittsburg State College. Mrs Jim Gilmore visits Omaha relatives.

Big Creek Kurt ‘Sprenger Joe Olmsted Calif Hurley Heaton Carl Trembly Worth Waltermire Steven Jones Casey Jones Colorado Larry Bell Ralph Reinhardt Reinhardt Elmer Weitzel Beverly C. C. Lunningham Illinois Ordnance Jim Gilmore Omaha Ken Prickett

Boy Rescued After Getting Stuck in Park Mud

A boy named George Shabatura, age 11, wandered into soft mud while near a swimming musk rat sighting. Rescue units from the fire department and park board swiftly pulled him free as onlookers watched. He was uninjured but shaken by the mishap.

Minneapolis George Shabatura Fire Department Park Board

Chanute Tribune local consolidation notes

Chanute Tribune reports consolidation with The Daily Timeset and notices from Chanute publishing staff. Editor Ernest W. Johnson and Advertising Manager James Fehrenbach direct Evening edition publishing. AP and local news licenses highlighted. Subscription rate details listed for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and outside counties.

Chanute Publishing Company Ernest W. Johnson James Fehrenbach Mgr Neosho Allen Wilses Woodson Tr Mont Otside

Better English: punctuation and pronunciation questions

The sentence misplaces a word boundary in the prompt and uses informal wording. The question asks for the correct pronunciation of a quoted phrase rather than a complete answer.

Grammar Quiz Answers Summary

Answers cover vocabulary and pronunciation: loathsome meaning. correct misspelled word among Septennial servicable severance surreptitious. penitent meaning. leword for lightness is levity. male crickets sole noise makers.

Nion

Television Log Snippets Include Daytime and Primetime Listings

A fragmented TV schedule lists programs and times such as Dear Phoebe, As the World Turns, News and Weather, The Edge of Night, and The Tonight Show style entries. Several host names appear, including Liberace, Johnny Carson, Art Linkletter, and Tennessee Ernie Ford, with scattered times and program notes.

Johnny Carson Liberace Tennessee Ernie Ford Joplin Art Linkletter Studio Kitchen Bob Crosby Cook Terrytaon Rey Rogers Cartoon Theatre Jaye P. Morga

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