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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1958
Page
4
The editorial praises city leaders joining efforts to build John Redmond dam to stabilize Neosho flows and curb floods and droughts. With two commissioners heading to congressional hearings, the paper urges action and support for federal appropriations to construct the dam now.
A devotional note presents Jesus inviting all who labor and are heavy laden to come to him for rest, citing Matthew 11 28 as the guiding verse. The text emphasizes solace, spiritual relief, and renewed strength for readers seeking comfort.
In New York a recession dominates discussions among businessmen who remain confident yet cautious. They expect a gradual global stock market decline, no drastic collapse, and a mild upturn by year end. The longer forecast foresees 1960 61 a boom followed by inflation of 10 to 15 percent.
From Tribune Files 25 Years Ago two Garnett youths left home Monday with plans to ride to southern Mexico. Police Chief J. E. Lindquist stopped them on South Plummer as they carried light packs and a blanket on a bicycle. They claimed they planned to sell bananas in Mexico with Church Boy Scout support.
Mrs R M Rawp of 502 West 1st writes about a mail note headed Read she received after praising The Tribune She shares her plan to sign the sender’s name posthumously by citing Psalm 1 and John 3 16 The Bible shows the way from earth to heaven and names will be in the judgment.
Rex M. Harlow argues union leaders fear losing in November and should allow the people to vote. He states the amendment protects freedom from compulsory union membership and that the Legislature correctly approved the ballot title. He questions union bosses’ tactics and urges them to answer to Kansans.
A local youth troop held a picnic Tuesday evening at the North River Bridge with Scoutmaster Carl F. Jones and assistant Earl Young. Attendees included Calvin Ermey Le land Galbreath Wayne Chapman and many troop members listed by name. Also noted are naturalization applicants Jacob Jackson Alex La Salle L A Erickson Andrew B Erickson Alex Karling August Seaholm Herman Krueger Fred Flottman Patrick Huse Albert J Ewen and Isador Cagtin.
Ex Secretary Dean Acheson told Democratic senators at a private lunch he would pursue nearly the same foreign policy as John Foster Dulles if he were secretary today. He stood by the policy statement on foreign affairs amid questions from Adlai Stevenson and Averell Harriman.
Dr. Crane argues that Norman N a clergyman fails in public speaking by reading long passages and avoiding eye contact. He urges leaders to rely on brief key words, maintain audience engagement, and avoid crutches of notes. He promotes a booklet on Public Platform Strategy with a mail-in request.
A collection of humorous quotes reflecting economic strain and social quirks. Lines note a $30,000 house with $1,000 down, a neurotic finding emotional secrets, doctors on work and danger, spring plans to grow grass, and gadgets smarter than humans.
President Eisenhower signed a bill to prepare a roll of Otoe and Missouri descendants living in northern Oklahoma and southern Kansas. The Interior secretary will include living descendants listed on the 1899 1906 and 1907 allotment rolls. Total per capita distribution amounts to $1,060,384.
A dense TV log lists daytime and evening lineups with show names and times from Perry Como to Gunsmoke. It features a long slate of programs for Monday May 12 including soap operas, game shows, and children's segments, mixed with news and weather bullets.
The 1959 autos will feature broad styling changes with larger windshields and rear windows and longer bodies. Only Studebaker may offer a shorter new model. Packard plans a low price car. Rambler models from American Motors remain on 108 and 100 inch wheelbases with an 85 inch wheelbase Metropolitan import. Higher wages and GM price moves threaten consumer demand amid economic uncertainty.
Nixon arrives in Quito on a light day with a sightseeing tour and talks with business leaders. Police guard a possible stadium demonstration as Nixon visits amid past Lima hostility and a weak local labor movement in Ecuador.
The visitor met Federico Intriago, minister of economic development, who handed a list of proposed projects needing up to three million dollars in U.S. loans or grants.
J Edgar Hoover marks the 34th anniversary as FBI director. He has served under five presidents since Calvin Coolidge and under 12 attorneys general. Hoover, now 63, plans no special observance.
Clyde Reed Jr. files for Republican governor in Kansas as Joe Henkle seeks a second term as lieutenant governor alongside incumbent Democrat Gov. George Docking who files for reelection. Attorney General John Anderson weighs joining the race or seeking reelection with a decision due next Wednesday. Reed pledged to serve all Kansans and vowed a vigorous campaign. Docking and Henkle are the first Democrats in two decades to hold those offices.
President Eisenhower signed a bill granting clearing title to 153 acres in Miami County Kansas. The land traced to an 1868 Indian guardianship transfer later found defective in 1956. The act extinguishes any title interest of the original Indian owner or successors.
The passage extols the lasting impact of mothers on families and urges yearly tribute. It notes mothers help society progress, and suggests letters, flowers, cards, calls, or prayers as meaningful ways to show affection to living or deceased mothers.
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