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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1963
Page
4
In a plea to Chanute area readers the piece argues hundreds of students seek work while many plan advanced education or move away. It questions whether 10 percent of small towns’ youths can find jobs and warns that 90 percent may leave, taking skills and spending power. It calls for real job creation and even tax-funded industry to keep youth local, not rely on summer hiring.
The narrator recalls General MacArthur landing at Dagupan after Leyte and marching toward Manila. He notes the three day Navy bombardment preceding the ashore greeting by local girls, describes Dagupan’s aging appearance, and contrasts modern offices with bamboo huts and dirt streets crowded with children and animals.
The narrator describes Dagupan’s townscape with a utilitarian provincial residence near the shore, a strict firearms sign, and ramshackle shops. Streets bustle with traffic dominated by jeepneys, pedicabs, and carts, while a detour to a dinner reveals a block crowded by people hoping to glimpse a haunted house and its ghost.
Tribune reports more than 800 of the special 6 cent airmail stamps sold on opening day as Chanute joins national observance. Also announced is Sam Follett Anderson’s selection as Germany exchange scholar from Chanute, and a cityWPA sponsored playground program for summer with Willard W. Trusler directing activities.
Kirk Douglas plans a Broadway return in November with a drama titled One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. The film star, famed for The List of Adrian Messenger, says he pursues his motto never play it safe and aims to prove his stage ambitions despite past flops.
A reader asks about giving stimulant dexedrine to a 6 year old with hyperactivity. The doctor defends use to channel energy, notes potential weight loss and sleep issues, and suggests supervision and dose review or alternative psychiatrists if needed. Also includes advice on diabetes awareness and a brief medical Q A about myositis versus myelitis.
Local listings show a dense daily slate across channels KODE TV KOAM and KOTV with marathons of movies sports and dramas. Notable items include Gunsmoke Restless Gun and Wrestling late night and a Sunday lineup featuring Bonanza Ed Sullivan and Peter Gunn among others.
Washington columnist Drew Pearson notes a possible meeting between President Kennedy and Alabama Governor George Wallace during Kennedy’s Alabama visit for the Tennessee Valley Authority anniversary. The piece contrasts their views on civil rights and notes Wallace’s clashes with federal plans, the Ku Klux Klan demonstrations, and recent policing actions in Birmingham and Bessemer. It recalls Warren’s 1948 presidential visit as a precedent.
Syria remains largely pastoral with modest oil presence. The country relies on irrigated and naturally watered land to grow diverse crops, reflecting a farming economy that blends livestock with crop production across arid and semi arid regions.
The Chanute Tribune published in Chanute Kansas by Chanute Publishing Company lists Dwight McCreight as publisher and department managers including John Hovorka advertising Dwight Wallingford news Mrs Leland Lowe city circulation Ben8 Nicholas and Dorsey Osborn press. It is published evenings except Sunday and entered as second class matter at Chanute post office. Associated Press is credited for local news and dispatches.
Plaintiffs Hubert E. Alexander and Pearl Alexander seek judgment to quiet title to real estate in Chanute Neosho County Kansas including a tract in Section 28 Township 27 South Range 18 East and lots 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Block 12 Commercial Club Addition. Defendants include David J. Booth W H Mallory Daniel K Wickard S A Wickard Morris H Hutinnett C D Emerson Mary H Hutinnett and several corporate and unknown defendants with heirs and successors. Plaintiffs demand pleadings by July 1 1963 and resolution of adverse interests. Attorneys Balch & Bailey Chanute Kansas. See also probate notice appointing Robert L. Briley administrator with will annexed of Francis A. Lamm estate.
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