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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1956

Page

7

Senate Debates Housing Bill Ambitious Low Rent Plan

The Senate opens debate on a multi billion housing bill, aiming to expand low rent public housing for the poor and aged. Provisions include up to 135,000 units yearly for three years, with proposals to adjust totals to 50,000 or 200,000 weekly, plus a 75,000 unit elderly housing pilot. Eisenhower had urged similar age 65 designs.

Washington Senate Sen. Capehart Rind Eisenhower

Humboldt area events include speaker and council changes

Humboldt residents attend varied activities from a Rotary talk by Brazil’s Inter national Farm Youth Exchange student to library board changes and charity bridge clubs. City Council appointed committees for the year and re elected CS Williams as president while Pauline Flynn joined the Humboldt Library Board.

Alton Szepilowski Brazil International Farm Youth Exchange Rotary Andrew Setter Christian Women’s Fellowship of the Humboldt Church H. A. Harwood M. L. Brown Humboldt Library Board Paul Magill R. W. Blattner Elmer D. Harwood Blattner Howard Morrison Thad Clements C. S. Williams Bruce Foster Magill William Manion Clements Morrison Harwood, Williams and Manion Magill, Foster and Williams Harwood Manion and Foster, Williams CS. Williams Pauline Flynn W. A. Byerley Lloyd Johnson Anna Kemmerer Victoria Hunt Iola Carl T’elson Rudolph Muckindorf J. M. Townsend W. J. Casper Mabel Sterling Nelson John Long Sunshine Club Ben Guthrie Ernest Karns Long Humboldt Arnold Negley Clum Pittsburg State College Ida Lou Harris Humboldt Board of Education Mary Elizabeth Kirby Floyd Percy Ae ‘Rowena L. G. Choguill Indianapolis Topeka Emporia Chicago Ralph Barnett Moran Pvt Richard Barnett Monterey Calif 6002D Joseph R. Brooke Johnny Jay Hayden Arizona R. L. Works Brooke C. A. Brooke

Ride Delay Ties to Anaheim Boy Case

In an old Los Angeles report, railroad fireman Wehn Graham H Mitchell, now a state chairman, recalled being pestered for a ride by young Tommy Kuchel of Anaheim during his years on the rails.

Los Angeles Wehn Graham H. Mitchell Tommy Kuchel Anaheim Mitchell California State

Mother's Day Guests Gather Across Kansas and Nearby States

Families from Kansas City Bartlesville Lawrence Chanute Lavonburg and Caney visited relatives for Mother's Day. Attendees included the Higgenbothams Nelsons Collins Millers and multiple Ericsons Ludlums and Bakers. Charles Wilson funeral observed. Linda Baker celebrated sixth birthday with family.

Raymond Ericson Jill Luann Donald Ericson Sammie Jo Earl Ericson Alvin Ericson K. J. Johnson Ernest Baker Howard Baker Linda Charles Munson

Retiring teachers honored at Iola reception

A reception in Iola honored three retiring teachers with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Art Nystrom and numerous local families from Pittsburg and surrounding areas. The gathering featured Mrs Ethel Watson, Mrs Orpha Watson, and multiple Swanson and Frazier relatives among the guests.

Pittsburg Ethel Watson Orpha Watson Leslie Weller Lesley Ann Sheryl Paula J. Edward Swanson Jerry Harold Butts Harold Swanson Mary Lou Bud Butts Deane Swanson Richard Claude Frazier Bob Frank Iola Art Nystrom

Middle East Shifts Rumored as Hussein Weighs New Cabinet

King Hussein reportedly asked Sai Mufti, who resigned during anti-Western riots, to form a new government replacing Samir el Rifai. Rifai cites ill health in his resignation letter, but reports say political disputes prompted his exit. Cairo reports deny any arms agreement with Poland despite a signed accord.

Local social visits and travels across communities

Lone Elm residents visit Neodesha and Paola friends. Wellington hosts others. The Berg and Berkstresser families receive a furniture shipment from Denver. Cha nute shopping trips and Wichita visits occur. Bunch of couples and families exchange greetings and plan purchases, with a Texas cattle deal noted.

Lone Elm Sam Heck Neodesha E. E. Heck Clarence Holloway Paola Harry Stiles Charley Copeland l Wellington Harry Berg Dora Hudson Glen Roy Berg Kansas City Dwight Berkstresser Berkstresser Jessie Osburn Chanute Everett Denney Flossie Denney Denver Earl Williams Franz Byington Wichita Texas Mahlon Morley

Greek Cypriot Protest Violence Raises Tensions in Nicosia

In Nicosia a Baw ish soldier was killed and three others wounded as bomb attacks and clashes erupted with demonstrators, including schoolgirls marching with a large Greek flag marking the second day of protests. Separately in Seoul, Chang Myun leads in unofficial returns with 4,012,654 votes to 3,805,502 for Lee Kee Poong in Korea’s general election.

Nicosia Cyprus Seoul Korea Chang Myun South Korea Chang Democratic Party Lee Kee Poong Syngman Rhee Liberal Party Lee

McLarens Finish Chores While They Were Away

Oklahoma couple Mr and Mrs Dean McLaren and John completed household chores during a period of absence.

Okla Dean McLaren John

Local Social News From Chanute Tribune Visitors and Illnesses

A social roundup lists visits by many Neodesha and Chanute residents including the Bergs Fraser Franks and Stiles. Meryle Brooks is ill with mumps. relatives from Liberty Anadarko Em- poria and Altus are noted visiting or traveling.

Nevada Chanute Tribune Carl Stiles Harry Umbarger Roy Berg Dwight Berkstresser Sr Dwight Berks Walker Gaines Bobh Fraser Elaine John Wright Neodesha Harley Fraser George French Everet Chambers Ollie Cook Leroy Bryan R. L. Hare James Maxwell Harry Stiles Carl Johnson Harry Berg Payne Fairbanks E. E. Heck Kenneth Frankenberg Altus

Direct North Travel Converges at North Pole

If two people move due north from different global points their paths would intersect at the North Pole, illustrating how lines of longitude converge toward the pole.

North Pole

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne enables reduction of hemorrhoids and pain relief without surgery. Repeated cases show shrinkage and strong statements from sufferers. The preparation H suppository or ointment is sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.

New York, N. Y

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