Half Million Surplus Blocks Manhattan Highway Plan
Editorial argues a $500000 estimate plus right of way for a four lane highway east of Manhattan is far above available funds. Appraisers overvalues land near Turtle Creek reservoir causing the project to be scrapped. Instead funds should improve US 169 between Chanute and Iola for a truly needed safer road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Blue River
Topeka
Turtle Creek Reservoir
Highway Commission
Chanute
Iola
U.S. 169
Bible Verse Reflection
A devotional line cites John 4 34 where Jesus says his meat is to do the will of Him that sent him. The brief note presents a religious verse aimed at daily faith and obedience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Quips on Railroads and Public Life in Early Musing
A satirical passage critiques privately owned railroads in the United States and broader public life. It points to education shifting from geography to road map reading, officials’ image over integrity, and a proposed law against gifts to public figures as bribes, with reflections on weddings and school commutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Small World and Big Distances in a Cartoon Map
The writer notes how places like Cambodia Lebanon and South Vietnam feel distant while recalling travels to Tripoli the Philippines Sarajevo and South Korea. He estimates miles to Cambodia 8400 west of Chanute to Angola 8900 southeast and Franz Josef Land 13000 northeast, mixing humor with geopolitics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambodia
Lebanon
South Vietnam
Granddad
Tripoli
Philippines
Dad
Sarjevo
South Korea
Chanute
Angola
Franz Josef Land
R. B
Rise of Unfit Individuals Warned by Medical Experts
Rand Institute official warns that medical advances may preserve biological misfits, undermining evolution. Philosopher Peter Bertocci says excessive security hinders human growth, urging acceptance of insecurity. Cites Philadelphia Zoo data on arterial hardening as contrast to wild conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene J. DuBos
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Peter Bertocci
Broden
Parker Browne
Boston Clayton Rand University
Fire Damage Hits Truck and Garage in Paola
A fire lasting last night damaged a truck and the Byers garage at 514 N Steuben, caused by a short circuit in wiring. Mrs. Wiley Byers estimated damages at 700 dollars. the property was not insured. City officials announced portable hydrant sprayers for free public showers during hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Byers
Byers
N. Steuben
U S Will Lose Near East Except Israel Says Collins
General Collins argues the United States cannot stop Arab nationalism and will lose the Near East except for Israel. He notes oil vulnerabilities in Red Sea routes, suggests Canada Venezuela and U S oil could substitute, and praises Israeli military resolve with U S Jewish support. He predicts De Gaulle may preserve Algerian oil by excluding American interests.
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U.S
Near East
Israel
Collins
Washington
Joe’ Collins
Cherbourg
Army
United States
Army and Navy Club
John Foster Dulles
Lebanon
Red Sea
Suez
Canada
Venezuela
Gen. Collins
Europe
de Gaulle
France
Dr Crane's Worry Clinic Boosts Pulpit Presence
Dr George W Crane advises Clyde G a 44 year old clergyman to imitate successful orators and use narrative storytelling to electrify sermons. He notes Clyde's stubbornness and lack of current parish stories as causes of dull preaching and reports a 25 percent attendance rise in one month after applying the method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Crane
Clyde G
Clyde
Jesus
Crane
Hopkins Syndicate
Mellett
Ind
Better English Practice Questions and Answers
A set of language questions answers covering grammar pronunciation spelling and vocabulary. It lists corrections for a sentence about objection, the pronunciation of persiflage the misspelling among given words the meaning of recondite and a co starting synonym for private hidden secret. It provides concise responses: THAN the one mentioned, purr si flahzh with stress on first syllable, arrogance is misspelled, recondite means difficult to comprehend, and covert as the synonym.
Alaska Backers Cheered By Preliminary Votes
Washington AP reports backers of Alaska statehood cheered as preliminary returns suggested Senate passage next week by a wide margin. Senator Henry M. Jackson forecast final approval by a 2-1 tilt with no House changes, ahead of Monday’s early Senate session led by Senator Mike Mansfield to push the admission bill toward final disposal.
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Byrd
Virginia
Harry Byrd, Jr
Senate
Stan Merkuson
Arab League
Chicago
San Francisco
Nasser
Atlanta
Washington
Alaska
Henry M. Jackson
D.wash
House
Jackson
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Mansfield
Television Log Highlights For Saturday Night Schedule
A dense list of prime time and daytime programs across stations KOAM TV Channel 7 KOTV Channel 6 WDAF Channel 4 KODE Channel 12. It covers Bob Crosby Gale Storm Gunsmoke and other shows with times and channel numbers for a Saturday into Monday lineup.
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Bob Crosby
Gale Storm
Ted Mack
Joseph Cotton
Texas Rangers
Cochise
Koam.-Tv
KOTV
Wdaf.-Tv
Kode.tv
Eisenhower Upset by House Aid Cut in Foreign Programs
President Eisenhower challenged a House committee cut of 872 million dollars from his 3.95 billion request for overseas economic and military aid. Senate Democrats warned the reduction may provoke a Senate challenge as Mansfield called for restoring development and military funding amid concerns over Soviet influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
House
House Appropriations Committee
United States
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Mansfield
John Fox
Legislative Oversight Subcommittee
Fox
Bernard Goldfine
Sherman Adams
Adams
White House
Walnut Neighbors Attend Wedding and Visit Far Flung Relatives
Walnut area residents attend a wedding at the Christian church for LaVonne Dalstrom and Max Lewis, with Kermit Dalstrom’s daughter the bride. Visitors include Bob Cress and Ronnie of Norwalk, CA. Don Sweet of Roswell NM. and families from Wichita Mound City Erie Overland Park and Junction City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Oliver Killough
Lole
LaVonne Dalstrom
Max Lewis
Christian Church
Kermit Dalstrom
Bob Cress
Ronnie
Norwalk
Calif
Jim Hurt
Howard Plum
Mercy Hospital
Parsons
Don Sweet
Roswell N. M
Ray Sweet
Sweet
Air Force
New Hampshire
T. C. Guthridge
Ted
E. C. Guthridge
Mound City
Gene Hill
Wichita
Frank Hill
McClaren
St. Paul
Kenneth Killough
Erie
O. V. Misener
Overland Park
Buelah Johnson
K. U. Medical Center
Misener
Monty Mudd
Junction City
Lloyd Sands
Sands
Raymond Daling
Weekend Visits Round Out Local Families
The passage lists weekend and holiday visits among local families. Gene Cox and daughters Jeleen and Sue dined with siblings in Chanute. Gilbert Reeves and family vacationing with Bert Reeves’s family in Illinois. Chris Groomer released from Fort Scott Mercy Hospital. Leroy Fugate and Greg visited Redfield relatives. Eugene Settle of Washington DC and his mother from Topeka visited the Teeples. Ernest Cloud returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Daling
Gene Cox
Jeleen
Sue
John Jones
Jones
Chanute
Gilbert Reeves
Springfield
Ill
Bert Reeves
Chris Groomer
Fort Scott Mercy Hospital
Leroy Fugate
Greg
Redfield
Tom Fugate
Eugene Settle
Washington, D. C
Albert Settle
Topeka
Buford Teeple
Ernest Cloud
Witty note targets carpet thief at Foss Furniture
On page one in Portland Maine a cheeky message to a carpet thief mocks the crime. The note promises savings to honest customers and invites the thief to spread the word about the rug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Foss
What Others See When We Live With Others
The piece argues that true character is shown not by compliments from strangers but by behavior at home and work under stress. It emphasizes maintaining calm and a kindly attitude, since enduring daily pressures reveal the real person, and loved ones must overlook faults.
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Ku Klux Klan
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Light of Life
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Gary Moore
Godfrey
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Chanute Tribune
Studio Kitchen
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Restless Gun
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Burns and Allen
Tales of Wells Fargo
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Twenty One
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Zorro
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Amos and Andy
Studio One
Suspicion
Captain Gallant
Weather Vane
Duffy's Tavern
T. V
Scott Ireland
O. Henry
Jack Paar
Sparta
Robert N. Allen
South Santa Fe
Highland
Kas
Daily Timeset
Chanute Publishing Company
Ernest W. Johnson
James FE. Sheridan
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
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Neosho
Allen Wilson
Woodson
David L. McCune Insurance
S. Steuben
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