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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1960

Page

6

Trade fair displays rival U S products in new York

An editorial notes Chanute’s Spring Farm and Home Show reflects U S made goods while trade fair displays in New York favor imported items. The Wall Street Journal highlights foreign merchandisers targeting U S consumers with tractors pianos bicycles sewing machines and more. The piece warns of price competition and predicts U S manufacturers will respond.

Chanute New York City U. S United States Wall Street Journal

Complete Force A three day civil defense exercise

The nationwide Operation Alert ended showing how unalert civilians are and how little defense they have. Sirens wailed in some towns while others kept calm. Major sites like the Pentagon and State Department staged token drills, but no mass evacuations or shelter tests occurred, exposing civil defense as a farce and blaming the public for inaction.

Pentagon State Department

Bible Verse Verse of Power and Understanding

A devotional line cites Job 26.12 highlighting divine power to divide the sea and wisdom to pierce the proud.

The Quotable USA Today Laugh Lines About Ike and More

A collage of light editorial snippets on Ike turning to baseball after the White House, De Gaulle bed height at the White House, Nixon and Kennedy, Goldwater’s 123 page book, jokes about fatigue and fishing, the return of compact cars, bread scent nostalgia, Polaris submarines, and WWII attire versus 1812 gear.

Ike White House

Clips and Quips and local sly quips from papers

A collection of brief witticisms from various newspapers. One line notes a man loving his wife for beauty at twenty five and for devotion and cooking at forty, another jokes about house titles in the wife’s name at fifty. Various small quips touch on marriage and misdirection.

Hays News

Johnsons arrive for extended visit as Koch Bros plan funeral home

Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson travel to Chanute from Kansas City for a extended stay with Mrs Johnsons mother Mrs W S Leighty. Vern L Carstens of Chanute piloted their Africa trip and goes to Chicago to meet them. Movers begin clearing 16 N Forest for removal to South Avenue to clear land for the Koch Brothers funeral home. About 20 Chanute Legionnaires attend district conference in Buffalo with 500 delegates expected.

Martin Johnson Kansas City N. Forest South Allen Avenue Koch Brothers Chanute Post American Legion Buffalo

Nixon Aims to Control Power With Friends in Top Jobs

Vice President Nixon quietly stacks the regulatory commissions seen as key to future influence. Appointments to the Federal Communications, Interstate Commerce, and Federal Power Commissions are portrayed as Nixon-aligned, with potential to shape rates, licensing, and policy benefiting allies. The column contrasts Nixon’s moves with Time magazine’s disputed Turkish case reports, citing a Senate Foreign Relations Committee review and criticizing press accuracy.

Drew Pearson Washington Nixon Harris Committee Wall Street Madison Avenue Frederick Ford Pearson Federal Communications Commission Bill Rogers Timothy Murphy Interstate Commerce Commission GOP Thomas J. Donegan Federal Power Commission William R. Connore Alger Hiss U. S Time Senate Foreign Relations Committee Time Magazine Pearson Senate Department of Defense Izmir Turkey Bolivia

Housing crunch prompts Nike housing plan for army officers

The article notes housing shortages in the area despite planned Nike missile facilities. Maj. Irving Beckman says the Army seeks good housing for officers and men, offering above average rents and long-term leases to secure it, while avoiding displacing current residents. The military foresees a long-term presence and urges coexistence with the community.

Irving Beckman Nike Missile Battalion Army

Missile Age Brings Jobs and Housing Crunch in Central Kansas

The Atlas missile bases near Salina and Nike Hercules sites at Bennington and Falun boost regional construction with over 200 million dollars in costs and 700 workers needed. Housing shortages challenge displacement, with Army seeking unfurnished three bedroom rentals and Army and Air Force crews arriving within 18 months. Local businesses win subcontracts and truck deals as rail yards stock up on materials amid a rush to complete bases and housing by early summer.

Salina Atlas John Graner Air Force Convair Corp Army Dick Gary Chamber of Commerce Minneapolis Bennington Berkley Lindsborg P. D. Langerman

Bristling Mr. K Has Big Impact On U.S. Business

American businessmen face mounting uncertainties as Khrushchev's tough talk and looming Paris talks stir fears of trade frictions. Imports rise, exports edge up, but a sustained surplus is needed to curb gold outflow. Firms complain of lower labor costs abroad and persistent trade barriers, with Paris talks and Berlin crisis looming.

U.S AP Business NEW York Nikita Khrushchev Paris Khrushchev Washington

Mothers Are Queens Sunday by HAL BOYLE

HAL BOYLE notes Mother’s day prominence in a world of dispensable men and details famous proverbs and quotes about mothers from poets, philosophers, and scientists, highlighting the enduring reverence for mothers through history and culture.

Hal Boyle New York

Chanute Tribune publication and subscription note

Chanute Tribune published by Chanute Publishing Company in Chanute Kansas. Details on staff and departments listed. Subscription rates shown for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson Counties and outside four counties with year six months and three months options.

Chanute Publishing Company Dwight McCreight Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson

Crown Prince Carl Gustaf Enters Swedish Boarding School

Crown Prince Carl Gustaf, aged 13, begins studies at a boarding school near Stockholm, continuing his royal duties and education in Sweden.

Crown Prince Carl Gustaf Sweden Stockholm

How Can I Remove Wax From a Wooden Table

How can I remove candlewax drippings from a wooden table Use the wax when cooled scrape it off with a wooden paddle Then wipe the area with cheesecloth dampened with cleaning fluid and dry immediately to finish.

Mother's Day Tribute Emphasizes Tender Sentiments

The piece urges honoring mothers on Mother's Day through visiting, calling, or sending cards. It encourages wearing a flower, attending church services, and remembering deceased mothers with prayer and a floral token, linking sentiment to national character and rejecting materialism.

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