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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1963
Page
4
A Wichita Eagle review cites a Legislative Council report showing Kansas state and local taxes rose 6.2 percent in 1962, driven by inflation and stronger business. The piece notes federal tax cuts may be offset by higher local levies and predicts Kansas will likely raise taxes in the next session, fueling public and official cynicism about relief.
An informal Dagupan Rotary Club picnic unfolds under mango trees and coconut palms near Dagupan City. Families share fresh local seafood, rice, fruit, and a meat stew, with lively conversation and a relaxed country atmosphere reflecting a 40 year old rural village scene.
National Airmail week aims for one piece of mail per resident as Chanute and nearby area prepare to apply to the Washington post office department for scheduled airmail stops. Also notes a total lunar eclipse’s clouded view, cadet West Point appointment, editor gathering, and local school commencement plans.
A clipped quip collection cites a line about the henpecked husband, while Wellington News reports a fisherman claiming a three foot long catch. A friend doubts the tale, prompting a lighthearted exchange.
A brief Parsons Sun item notes cosmetics as a woman's shield against men reading between the lines, framing the subject with a light, witty voice. The snippet hints at a larger column praising or exploring makeup and its social nuance.
In Kingfisher Oklahoma a Free Press item notes lipstick colors Too Too Pink Not Quite Orange and Mostly Strawberry from a cosmetics house. Despite their whimsy the launch is judged less obnoxious than the former wildly named Slightly Purple.
A grainy Atchison Globe line notes a girl who grows to marry, her once distant gaze fading as years pass and her daughter reaches piano age, marking a quiet family passage in the community’s memory.
An amusing line from a Santa Fe Magazine piece quotes a boy responding to anatomy test questions. The answer jokes that without two “pretty good” legs one cannot reach first base, and that includes his sister. The quip reflects playful teenage slang embedded in a magazine feature.
A Wichita Eagle caption comments on a woman who sacrificed a brilliant career for her husband, lamenting the path of women who forgo work. The remark frames gender roles and personal sacrifice in a brisk newspaper tone.
In Augusta, men visit a sports shop for artificial lures while women head to a beauty salon, reflecting a split of shopping interests described by the Augusta Gazette.
Atchison Globe notes the rush to extreme speed by drivers using four cylinder motors. The piece observes rising interest and safety concerns as enthusiasts push limits in small engines.
Dear Dr Molner explains breathing patterns in sleep and wakefulness, noting emphysema reduces lung elasticity and can improve with conscious chest breathing. Small thyroid doses are sometimes used for weight, but not advisable with normal thyroid function. Acne booklet offered for 20 cents, and guidance given on cataracts and diverticulosis with a mail-order booklet request.
Washington report shows Rep. Carl Elliott from Jasper delays Kennedy backed youth employment corps by staying away from Capitol Hill amid Alabama race tensions. His absence risks a rules committee tie and defeats on key measures. FAA officials Strickler and Lovering piloted a leased Piper at Dulles. plane damaged but no injuries. Investigation shifted to Civil Aeronautics Board. FAA defended flight as proficiency for industry safety education.
Real estate transfers listed include deeds from Iola Abstract Co to multiple buyers such as Paul H. Ellis et ux, Bert A. Large et ux, Annie May Eyestone, Ruby M. Olson, J. W. Smith, Ralph Kitterman, Oscar L. Hamilton, Donald E. Britt, Luella McKarnin, and Crossroads Motel Inc. Transactions cover platted lots and portions of sections in Iola and Humboldt with various lot and block references.
In Neosho County Probate Court Kansas a petition for final settlement of James F Gilmore deceased is filed by Robert L Bailey Administrator With Will Annexed The hearing is set for May 23 at 10:00 A M in Erie Kansas Citizens may file defenses The petitioner is represented by Balch & Briley Attorneys for Petitioner
Cub Scouts Den 3 Pack 100 and Den 3 Pack 106 with den mother Mrs. Leo Herron gathered Monday afternoon at the Evangelical United Brethren annex. Roll call featured acts of kindness for Mother’s Day. Games and a relay race followed. Roger Edwards served refreshments.
A fragmented list shows conveyances among multiple parties including Chilen Foster L Wade Moran Josephine Wolfe Donald Wagoner Atzbach Elmer Earl Robert Wahs Willis Parish Peter Brown John Eccles Floyd DeMott and others. Each entry mentions lot numbers and blocks, indicating a sequence of real estate transfers or mortgages in a local recording.
The readable fragments mention year and months but lack clear events or names. Context suggests a dated schedule or timeline reference with incomplete words and uncertain details. No identifiable persons organizations or places are discernible for a precise summary.
A dense TV schedule lists Channel 12 WDAF Channel 4 KOAM Channel 7 KOTV and more, detailing programs from 6:30 p.m. through 11:30 p.m. including The Virginian My Three Sons Bob Hope Show Dick Van Dyke Tonight Show Gallant Men and Yancy Derringer, followed by daytime quirks and news items across 12 stations.
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