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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1962
Page
4
The Emporia Gazette notes Chanute’s plan to borrow $100,000 at four percent to remodel and modernize Mainstreeters businesses. It argues aging storefronts hinder downtown shopping and that low interest loans could spur renewal, attracting investment and boosting local prosperity.
The text offers a mix of high level conference critique with Khrushchev and a jab at empty results. It muses on spring snow and happiness, a neighbor child pondering Lincoln, and a remark on linguistic progress making calling someone a square a square act.
Jo reports Mer chandise Mart rents owned by Joe Kennedy jumped from 2 to 5 percent in a move dismissed as whimsical rather than inflationary. A father muses his six children may be worth $600 each on his tax return. A friend recalls wealth from a boyhood newspaper route earning $2.75 weekly. A New York City schoolteacher strike is noted as led by a pedagogue teaching Citizenship.
Twenty five years ago city officials queried on rerouting gasoline trucks but limited moves, despite a state supreme court ruling affirming city routing rights. No immediate action planned. Also notes a Walther league rally in Hepler and optimistic crop prospects.
President Kennedy urged Jim Farley to consider running against Governor Nelson Rockefeller in New York. Farley, 74, expressed appreciation but offered no commitment, while Democrats and liberals weigh the possibility of a Farley candidacy amid shifting loyalties and past rifts.
Ellsworth Messenger quotes urge prompt action with line about never selling clips and quips over the bargain counter. Augusta Gazette adds a twist warning that tomorrow there may be a law against it.
City newspaper notes publication schedule and managerial roles. The text lists department heads and staff, and shows circulation and advertising details. It mentions post office classification and rates for subscriptions within Kansas counties and nearby regions.
A reader asks about a breast lump and Dr Molner explains most lumps are non malignant with a 25 to 30 to one benign to cancer ratio. Speed of diagnosis matters, many lumps can be ignored or removed for pain or infection, but fear should not delay examination.
A New York AP column argues midlife brings unexpected perks not fears. It notes easier hair care, naps anywhere, doctors showing interest, practical self protection, teenage indifference, and older people's envy, while insisting there is no hurry to grow old.
Local TV guide entries present a day full of programs on KOTV KODE KOAM and others. Highlights include news Weather and entertainment shows such as The Tonight Show Untouchables Route 66 and Love Lucy with a mix of dramas games and westerns.
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