Balkans label echoed in Southeast Kansas highway dispute
Olathe Daily News editor Ernie Johnson says local controversy over improving U S 69 in Bourbon County resembles a family fuss. The editorial notes that Southeast Kansas residents call themselves the Balkans, a term tied to local feuding, while outside support may be limited and the region seeks more highway funds. The piece urges dropping the Balkans label and uniting behind regional needs.
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Ernie Johnson
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Kansas
Bourbon County
Balkans
Daily News
Commencement Reflections On A Changing Ceremony
A writer recalls attending a long familiar commencement, noting a tired crowd and shorter benediction. The event mixed tradition with subtle changes, including music choices and the speaker’s familiar cadence, leaving the author to reflect on democracy and personal place in the ritual.
Diploma cases replace ribbons in quiet college graduation
An observer notes graduates received flat leather cases instead of ribboned parchment and that no one, including faculty, could confirm a diploma winner. The finals grading seemed incomplete, prompting concern that masking failures protects future leaders. The writer laments the shift from transparent standards to screened outcomes.
To Your Good Health and Dr Mother Advice Column
A newspaper health Q and A column covers high blood pressure ringing ears and weight factors, calcium and diet tips, diabetes heredity, pregnancy and intoxication concerns, and requests readers mail for Dr Mother leaflets. Cases include a 61-year-old woman cut BP with weight loss and diet, and guidance on when meds may be needed.
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Joseph G. Molner
M. D
Dr. Molner
Buffalo Area Social Notes Highlight June Visits
Mrs W K Eagle returned from Kansas City June 5 and again June 15 with Jackie Eagle and Cheryl Campbell. Marion Vaughn and Linda and Don hosted May dinner with the Moffatts. Vaughn works at Boeing in Shreveport. Memorial Day guests included Nelson, Moffatt, Cauder, and the Penningtons. Weekend visitors to the Stockebrand home included Hatfield Whitt of Wichita. Judy Clough left Pittsburg for North Carolina with Paramore and Jacque to music camp in Cherokee. Mrs Verlin Good sails to New York June 22 to work at a Southampton children’s home. Glenda Apt to assist. Sandra Crumrine from Kansas City visits grandmother Grace Crumrine. CHanute couple Dutro take Roger to an Oklahoma City clinic. A bridal shower for Mary Ellen Bramen set June 21 at Buffalo Methodist. A stamp collectors trip to Coffeyville and visits to Independence park and Norman No. 1 Well. Alva De Armond weekend guests include V D DeArmond and Kay Vreeland. Kay to teach in Topeka next fall. Georgia Sprague to Kansas City as missions counselor. Peggy DeArmond to Wichita for junior high week in Ozarks.
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Buffalo
W. K. Eagle
Charles Dowell
Kansas City
Jackie Eagle
Cheryl Campbell
Jennie Nelson
Myrtle Moffatt
John Cauder
Chanute
Bill Pennington
Iola
W. A. Stockebrand
Hatfield Whitt
Wichita
Sandra Crumrine
Grace Crumrine
Gladys Claibourn
Connie Markham
Roy Dutro
Oklahoma City
Charles Anderson
Coffeyville
Sherrie van Hoozer
Suzan Stanfield
Linda Pickering
Dick Payne
Glen Follmer
Keith Nelson
Dalton Museum
Park and Zoo
Independence
Norman No. 1
Neodesha
Alva DeArmond
V. D. DeArmond
Kay Vreeland
Emporia State College
Armour Sprague
Georga
Kay
Haysville
Topeka
Georgia Sprague
National College School of Missions
Peggy DeArmond
Adust
Ozarks
Kennedy Halts Vietnam Buddhist crackdown warning issued
The piece outlines Kennedy pressuring South Vietnam President Diem to stop Buddhist suppression amid U S military involvement. It notes earlier interventions by Eisenhower era officials and Cardinal Spellman influence, and cites U S troops and funds tied to Indo China policy, plus a separate World Food Congress note on birth control and global hunger. It includes probate notices for Anna M. Glover Noble Woods and J Calvin Montgomery, with hearings and final settlements scheduled in Neosho County Kansas.
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Ngo Dinh Diem
South Vietnam
Paul Harkins
US Command
The
United
Vietnam
Kennedy
United States
Eisenhower
Cardinal Spellman
New York
Indo-China
U.S
No Rain Likely Here Tornado Drenches Chanute Flood Reach
Twenty five years ago The Tribune reported a Friday weather surge with a tornado forming and dissipating over Chanute after a 2.02 inch rainfall. Earl Wertz logged seven inches at Village Creek to the north while lightning damaged two Chanute roofs.
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S. D
Flora
The
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Village Creek
Earl Wertz
Television Log Snippet Highlights Channel Lineups
Listings show schedule blocks for KODE TV WDAF KOAM and KOTV with programs such as Tennessee Ernie Ford Truth or Consequences Jane Wyman Show and color/late morning slots across several channels including 7 12 and 11:06 a.m. entries.
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Wdaf-Tv
Koam-Tv
KOTV
Tennessee Ernie Forg
Jane Wyman
Housewives Need Computers Gift Star Plans Stir Stamp Wars
New York AP reports on a proposed Gift Star program aimed at building brand loyalty by packing stars into products. Housewives would mail in value points for items from a gift catalog, sparking debate over whether this system rivals trading stamps and complicates shopping decisions. The piece humorously notes consumer confusion and domestic sniping over coupons and catalogs.
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