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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1963
Page
4
An editorial argues Congress remains inefficient despite lavish offices and marble halls. A House committee backs adding staff, more travel, and a pay raise for aides, citing growing population needs, while critics say increased entitlements mask broader government waste.
In western India and near Bombay a government run model dairy farm houses about 500 buffalo per complex with 30 buildings. Private owners average 200 head each, earning roughly three rupees monthly. milk from 15 000 buffalo is tested, pasteurized, and delivered to half of Bombay homes. UNICEF funded the modern plant and labor is Hindus milking the animals.
The Tribune notes rising fire incidents from trash burners and burning dead grass prompting Fire Chief Robert G. Stowell to urge Chanute residents to exercise extreme caution. Also mentions social gatherings and visits by residents and nearby travelers with limited event details.
The column discusses automation displacing workers as the U S workforce grows from 74 million in 1960 to 87 million in 1970 and notes job struggles for teens and older workers. It also touches Easter customs, sleeping pills usage, pigeon footing safety, and quotes Edward Bellamy and Theodore Roosevelt.
Washington columnist recounts Arthur Sylvester once scooping the Defense Department and now acting as its news manager. He cites the Nickerson memo incident, Pentagon confrontation, and ongoing secrecy as emblematic of government control over press. Johnson guides two boys through Senate desks and Civil War relics, noting changes.
Doctor Molner explains that prescription drugs like cortisone require supervision to stay within safe limits. He urges trust in one's physician, notes potential hormone-related hair growth from excessive doses, and discusses accurate heart and lung assessments, stressing careful use and patient trust.
Ancient Egypt queen Hatshepsut organized a voyage that reached a distant land and returned with living myrrh trees and other fragrant items. The find signaled strong trade links and botanical exchange during her rule.
Department managers include John Hovorka in advertising and Dwight Wallingford in news. Mrs Leland Lowe handles city circulation with Ben 8 Nicholas. mechanical work by Dorsey Osborn and press staff. Published evenings except Sundays. Entry as second class master with postage paid at Cha wte post office. Member Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press.
The page lists a detailed TV grid for channels 12 4 7 6 and 5 3 2 with program times from morning to late night. Notable entries include To Tell The Truth The Dakotas I’ve Got a Secret The Lucy Show Special The Rifleman Danny Thomas Andy Griffith Ben Casey Marilyn Monroe Untouchables Tonight Show Mr. Lucky and Tonight’s late news weather.
A suburban commuter is reported to have solved the downtown traffic problem by buying a parked car. The mock exchange style quips contrast with a doctor patient joke about scars. The columnist notes lawmakers rarely rush bills and warns many will unknowingly violate laws after the session.
Charles F. Scanlan of Lubbock Texas has purchased the Fredonia Daily Herald and will assume ownership April 1. The deal was made from Ted Rickenbacher Sr. of Dallas and involves Scanlan’s past roles with United Funds and public administration training in Kansas and Texas.
The Chanute Tribune reports primary election results for Chanute Kansas on March 19 1963 with commissioners Ed Caldwell Dave Evans and camper list for the Board of Education Beverly Rideau Dean Foster Cole Leverenz Marjorie Nation Floyd West and others. A separate probate notice states Clifford Gibson seeks authority to sell Lots 13 14 and 15 Block 15 Chicago Junction Chanute Neosho County to pay debts taxes and admin expenses with defense deadline set for April 1 1963.
Two weeks from today Mr. Skinner will comment on making a start in a new weekly column. The notice invites reader commentary on events of the day and reflections on the future in an era of Iron Curtain concerns.
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