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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1962
Page
4
The piece denounces Nevada divorce as a rapid process for Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller, highlighting cross state law conflicts and arguing for uniform national legislation. It argues that wealthier individuals can shop for lenient states, while most New York wives face harsher rules.
El Dorado Times-Whitley Austin, regents member and former chairman, urged consolidating journalism at the University of Kansas and Kansas State University. He proposed reducing KU's William Allen White School to a department and moving KS journalism under English. The plan drew strong opposition. the motion was tabled and likely to stay inert.
The passage notes the next orbiting astronaut played trombone in a high school band, raised a prize sheep, and used a Model T to commute. It jests that the Soviet Union has yet to shoot a trombone player into space while reflecting on hospital visits and President Kennedy’s rising popularity.
A lighthearted column notes unemployment at a 19 month low with 4.2 million out of work. It recalls five Chicago cats inheriting a $25,000 estate from a late owner. The piece contrasts frugal savings hidden in a freezer with social woes and moral judgments, ending with a wry observation on narrow loyalties.
Twenty five years ago the equinoctial storm began today with rain forenoon and continued through afternoon. Temperatures stayed 46 to 52 as a few snowflakes mixed in. W B Richardson opened a garage and machine shop at Petrolia. Chamber of Commerce directors toured a busy dress factory with 150 workers. Mrs Rose Dean traveled to Emporia on business. Luncheon guests at the Alfords included the Steeves and Smith families from Altoona and Rev J Crain of Foster Mo. Chanute-Parsons high school literary and music winners were Raymond McKinstry, Henry Schmutz, and Chanute girls quartet Helen Westfall, Mida Comer, Bess Nixon, and Cora Shinn.
U S ambassador Walworth Barbour angered Congressman John Pilcher by missing an early airport greeting in Tel Aviv. Pilcher, visiting Lebanon en route to Israel, criticized the absence as a breach of protocol while the delegation’s Lebanon dinner drew Lebanese disfavor. Pilcher later urged better reception for visiting lawmakers.
Dr Molner explains metabolism rises in infancy and puberty, then slowly declines after age 20. Women run about 10 percent lower than men. pregnancy raises rate 15 to 20 percent. Illnesses, diet, iodine, and climate can alter metabolism, but in healthy individuals rate adapts automatically. Routine tests are unnecessary. tests are useful if health issues arise.
A guidance column by Leslie J. Nason, Ed D, addresses parental impatience and home teaching ideas for early learners. It suggests preschool conversations, library visits, picture books, and community outings to build readiness before first grade. It also covers how to pace study and manage homework.
A dense OCR of TV listings shows channels KOTV KODE TV WDAF KOAM with 6:30 to 12:00 p.m. and through Sunday covering cartoons, news, movies, sports, and variety programs. Notable titles include Twilight Zone Batman Advised episodes and classic Westerns, with many times and show names repeated across channels.
Rare oak from a 17th to 18th century English castle will be installed in the Kenneth Spencer Quayle Bible Collection room at Baker University. The wood, now in storage in Kansas City, is a gift of the late Kenneth A. Spencer and Mrs. Helen F. Spencer. The Quayle collection includes about 700 items and features a 13th century Synagogue Roll and 13 pre 1500 books. Installation may occur in May with an estimated cost of 40 000 dollars.
The Church of God at 9th and Forest hosts a 7:30 p.m. meeting on March 25 to view a color filmstrip about 44 youth from 13 countries aiding a Trinidad island church build. Public invited. local officers Betty Burch Esther Burch and Robert Gericke are named.
The Chanute Tribune details the Chanute Publishing Company staff roles including Dwight McCreight publisher and city circulation, with mechanical and press staff listed. It provides mailing class information and AP rights, and begins subscription rate listings for Neosho and nearby counties.
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