Readers question Chanute recreation site for youths
An opinion letter argues against leasing the old water plant for a city recreation center. It asks about transportation, river floods, chaperones, rules for out of towners, and suggests remodeling Central Park instead. The letter urges local parents to voice support for a Chanute recreation center and lists many signatories led by H L Robertson and others.
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the Tribune
Chanute Tribune
Chanute
Local opinions on public figures and smoking limits
An architect critiques concealment of errors with ivy while a local woman jokes about Liz Taylor as Cleopatra and the asp. The piece notes Britain limiting television to curb smoking.
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Liz Taylor
Cleopatra
Local Birth Certificate Fees and Civic Habits in Kansas
A Kansas note questions a $2 birth certificate fee and jokes that paying to prove birth is dubious while laments cigarette advertising and youth bedtime. It quips on parking meters, ransoms for Bay of Pigs prisoners, and the annual Ten Best Newspapers with a jab at trash wrap designations.
Twenty Five Years Ago Winners Named In Local Swing Promenade
Verle Myers was elected king and Josephine Butin queen of the Jaco Swing Premire during a ticket selling drive for a movie sponsored by the junior college. The Neosho County 4-H chorus won a sub district contest and headed to Topeka for district competition. Barbara Koch guests at Phi Delta Theta spring formal. Fifty Years Ago oratorical awards prize winners were announced for the Parsons awards with Ella Childs taking first prize.
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Verle Myers
Josephine Butin
Neosho County
Lolo
Topeka
Inez Heed
Shamrock Club
Galesburg
Wanda Reed
Ropert
Ella Childs
George Terry
Babe Holloran
Elsie Foose
F. A. Parsons
Parsons
Kansas Co- Operative Refining Company
Chanute
Explanation of Thyroid and Related Ailments
Dr Molner relates thyroid over activity to a furnace damper, detailing symptoms from mild irritability and restlessness to thyrotoxic heart disease. It covers diagnostic tests such as BMR PBI and radioactive iodine, plus notes on diabetes misbalance and weight loss.
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Meiner
Havelen
Tipping Evolution In Japanese Places
A Tokyo dispatch discusses tipping culture in Japan, noting how Western tips are now common in urban venues yet refused in rural hotels. It explains the nuanced Japanese politeness ritual of offering and declining tips and how appreciation shifts with societal norms.
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Tokyo
Japan
Witty Clips and Quips From Newspapers
A collage of brief quips and jokes from papers including Atchison Globe Miami Republican Concordia Blade Empire and Augusta Gazette. Snappy lines cover parenting pancake races advertising copy and humorous exchanges about marriage and divorce.
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Concordia Blade Empire
Local Newspaper Advertising and Postage Details
Department managers and staff outline advertising views and city circulation with names like Joan W Hovor ka Dwight Wallingford Mrs Leland Lowe T Ward and Dorsey Osborn. Published evenings except Sunday and entered as second class matter at Chanute Kansas with AP rights and postage rates listed for Neosho Allen Wilson counties and nearby areas.
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Joan W. Hovorka
Dwight Wallingford
Mrs
Leland Lowe
T. ©. Ward
Dorsey Osborn
Chanute
Kas
Kansas
Wednesday Television Highlights Dense Schedule Across Stations
A dense listing outlines prime time airings on KTTV and partner stations with scattered times for Wagon Train Window on Main Street Checkmate Phil Silvers Perry Dick Van Dyke Naked City U S Steel Hour Weather News Surfside Six Tonight Show Yancy Derringer Weather As the World Turns and various daytime and syndicated programs across the lineup. The schedule includes multiple blocks of news and entertainment on channels 4 6 7 12 with comedy dramas and game shows presented in a typical mid-century format.
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Phil Silvers
Perry Come
Dick van Dyke
U.S. Steel
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Recreation Center
Messers. and
Mines
H. L. Robertson
W. G. Reeves
Don Wilson
Wendell Bowyer
E. L. Olson
R. Blaine Marks
R. W. Reynolds
Edgar Chapman
M. D. Dalton
Dan Matlock
del Lewis
James McKensey
Frank Dexter
William E. Pierce
Richard Tripp
Joe Gormley
George Allen, Jr
Don Reeves
James D. Ellis
Elmer Robison
Max Morrison
Fred Reno
Architect
Britain
Father
Fidel Castro
Tribune
Barbara Koch
Lee Cofer
Phi Delta Pheta
Topeka Country Club
Jeremiah
Ack Piolins
Colpla
Lammets
HAYBE
Castron Grommer
Phar Yune
Ankee
Charleston
Pose
Ville, Mich
Joseph G. Molner
M. D
Dr. Mother
A.N.B
G.G
Dr. Molner
Merry-Go
Drew Pearson
Mississippi River
Most Com
USA
Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Italy
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Billy James Hargis
National Council of
Air Force
Ameri
Eans
Vienna
Atchison Globe
Liberal
Old Homestead i
Miami Republican
Augusta Gazette
Highland
Chanute, Kansas
Chanute Publishing Company
Dwight McCreight
Audt
Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Neosho
Allen
Wilson
Woe
KOTV
Kode-Tv
Wdaf.tv
Koam.-Tv
Bob Newhart
Yancy Derringer
Jan Murray
Loretta Young
Dr. Maline
Daddy
Hollywood
Walter Cronkite
Frontier Circus
Mitch
Peter Gunn
Continental Classroom
Sun U
College of the Air
Four States
Popeye
Captain Kangaroo
Guiding Light
Pioneer Range
Philco
Pioneer
Farmers and Builders Supply Headquarters
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