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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1957
Page
4
The piece notes shifting weather needs from flood to drought and urges watershed treatment. It warns that reliance on natural patterns for water supply is unreliable and could lead to shortages or floods. Public interest centers on conserving water resources.
The piece notes year round vacation trends with summer still the favorite. It cites trabajar schedules, piled mail on neighbors, reduced office staff, busier gas stations, more motels, and growing air conditioning use. Travelers head to Colorado California Nevada northern lakes Mexico and fishing spots while many women avoid slacks on trips.
The writer recalls a recurring Italian host who handed back his Fiat keys in Rome and now in Paris notes France’s drive to modern highways. He comments on fuel costs, exchange rates, hotel bookkeeping by Francois, wine as a national trait, roadside sobriety billboards, and the George V hotel already aging since 1930 while travel volumes rise.
Travel cost reports show families cutting clothes and packing money while camping in free parks. Parents manage meals and tent setup on highways with children enjoying the adventure, though baths and packing remain tiring. Plane travel trims clothing. families adapt with fewer outfits and separate travel and dress codes.
Ist travel has doubled and will set new records this year. A prudent visitor at the height of the season should bring a hotel room. Coffee costs 20 francs in a French village but 150 francs on the Champs Elysees. Paris remains nearly as expensive as New York, so economy favors staying outside the capital.
Chanute aviation lease ends as Chanute Aviation Corporation terminates its lease at the flying field. City commissioners will regain control once detailed arrangements are completed. Rural notes report rain and harvest conditions across Center Grove and Maple Grove with corn improving. Loyal Youths’ Class picnic at the brick plant pit featured swimming and lunch. Several locals will work in wheat fields then head to Colorado. Buffalo Brick Co. advertises 30 steady jobs with daily wages and board.
Senator Morse of Oregon stunned liberals by reversing course on bypassing the Senate Judiciary Committee to debate Civil Rights. Senator Douglas of Illinois convened a secret meeting denouncing Morse while other liberals urged healing and unity in the fight over how to move the bill forward.
Dr George W Crane argues in a syndicated piece that salary equality for clergy mirrors communism and hurts incentive. He cites Australian church pay, early Christian history, and Luke 19 16 19 to defend varied pay and rewards. He contrasts American competition with Russia and urges readers to request his booklet via Hopkins Syndicate.
A Sunday after church recounts a brief wedding moment with 12 women and one man stepping to the altar. A Chanute farm gate sign jokes about peddlers and a jailhouse remark adds local color. A misdemeanor jest at the court and overdue report card exchange end with a jurist’s quip about settling torts outside court.
Prairie Queen section reports visits and hospitalities. Mrs Earl Barnhart and Mrs H J Fisher travel to Kansas City. families from Chanute host and visit relatives including Barnhart Thomp son Sparks Switzer and Lasley families. Birth of Johanna to Mr and Mrs Joe McCullough. several gatherings and picnics noted with Briley Malson Webb families.
The Chanute Tribune notes its edition is published evenings except Sunday with Ernest W Johnson as editor and James K E Sheridan as advertising manager and lists subscription rates for local counties and surrounding four counties.
Janice Barnhart returns home from a two week Wichita visit. Mr and Mrs Luke Lasley and Ima Jane had a recent Wichita visit. Mr and Mrs Tom Pinkley travelled to Chicago to visit son Tom Pinkley Jr and family. Mr and Mrs Floyd Strack received word Sunday evening of a family update.
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Mr and Mrs Jess Ryan of Kansas City welcomed their first grandchild, a baby boy. The baby’s grandmother is Connie Strack, Mrs Strack, who plans to visit Kansas City to help care for the newborn.
A wealthy business leader retires and passes a leather bound record of his life mistakes to his son. He explains success comes from avoiding past errors and learning from them. He notes scientists and others progress by discovering what cannot be done before finding what can.
A boxed schedule logs shows programs and times from morning to late evening including Stand Up and Be Counted Coffee Break Liberace Chub As The World Turns and multiple hour blocks with 10:00 p.m end time noted
A humorous exchange shows a grandfather recalling youth ambitions a daughter or son negotiating an account with a credit manager and a minister being contacted about marriage. The fragment hints at generational views on money plans and social expectations.
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