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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1957
Page
4
Chanute girls and Scout leaders reflect on youth guidance and civic virtue amid delinquency concerns. The piece urges adults to model the Promise and Laws, stressing belonging, acceptance, and responsible citizenship for youths ages 7 to 17 as society shapes their future.
The column critiques daylight saving and government expansion while noting Kansas issues. It jokes about Congress tax slicing, a Defense Department, and a Wichita sewer dispute. A probate judge buys a weekly newspaper, a surprising turn in state affairs.
In a sharpened exchange between Russia and the U S both sides warn against war while editorials mock the rhetoric. The Norton Telegram notes shared screenings of fear and calls for calmer voices as attention focuses on the public discourse.
Charles G. Wood resigned as city clerk effective May 15 after advice from his physician. The Chanute Livestock Shipping Association reported loading 10 cars of stock in the last year and reelected officers including William Burghart as president. Rotarians from Chanute attended the district Rotary convention in Joplin. May Day baskets were hung on doors in town. Fifty years ago a Chanute Chautauqua executive committee planned selling 1,000 tickets at two dollars to support the association.
A humor piece catalogs travel hype from Oklahoma City to Acapulco and beyond. It mocks brochures for beaches in Mexico, deserts in Arizona, Derby promises in Kentucky, New York sights, Swiss opera, luxury liners, Hawaii getaways, and Las Vegas golf and games. It concludes that reading all this propaganda persuades one to stay home or tour the home state.
E W Johnson reports from Tangier on Morocco in transition. He describes Riff independence, changing life with new roads and Coca Cola signs, and the clash between modern photography and Moorish traditions as a guide explains religious objections to images. The piece mixes travel notes with cultural observation and a plea for understanding.
Massachusetts Governor Foster Furcolo asked President Eisenhower for a federal pool of 3 billion dollars available to states at 2 percent interest to finance schools, hospitals, and highways. He argued lower rates would spur building as states face high borrowing costs. Eisenhower offered no firm commitment.
Dr George Crane explains in Davenport Iowa that sales talent and anxiety patterns often arise from early family roles. He cites firstborn introversion and secondborn sociability, noting environment shapes personality more than birth. He offers his booklet The New Psychology of Advertising and Selling via Hopkins Syndicate Inc. in Mellett Indiana.
Chanute Publishing Company announces consolidation of The Chanute Tribune with The Daily Timesette. Ernest W. Johnson continues as editor and publisher with James E. Sheridan as advertising manager. Published in Chanute Kansas under postal regulations.
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republish all local news printed in this newspaper and AP dispatches. This notice credits AP for local content under license.
Rates listed for mail subscriptions by county and duration. Local rates for one month two cents, three months two dollars, six months seven dollars, and one year seven dollars. outside four counties one month one dollar, three months three dollars, six months six dollars.
Irving Hill aged 81 stepped down from the presidency of the Lawrence Paper Co after 57 years and became chairman of the board. His son Justin Hill, 52, was named president. C G Hesse was re elected vice president in charge of sales and John Crown former Lawrence mayor was renamed secretary treasurer.
The page lists varied program slots across KOAM Channel 7 KOTV Channel 6 and WDAF Channel 4 including Soldiers of Fortune Big Story West Point Story Blondie Lineup Crossroads Frontiers of Faith This is the Life and Little Rascals. Also notes Oral Roberts and This is the Life with multiple morning and afternoon times.
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