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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1961
Page
4
Editorial argues parallel parking as the only viable option to widen a narrow Main street while avoiding wide streets or traffic bans. Plans hinge on completion of two city parking lots and seek broad merchant input before any trial use. Chanute’s growth and downtown congestion are cited to justify careful public opinion.
The piece notes Garden City leaders Clif ford Hope Jr. and Dale Saffels, under 40, as law partners and prominent figures. It contrasts their bipartisan collaboration with historic sharp partisan battles, and touches on national items from Las Vegas Legion convention to a Soviet self surgery anecdote and campus recruitment cuts.
Tribune Files recalls a 46 year old Chanute photograph owned by Mrs. A. H. Turner. The scene on West Main shows early self binding harvesters hitched to teams near the St. Louis Cash store with the Lindsay building in the background prior to its fire. Floyd Potter leaves June 2 for Pittsburg summer study.
The text presents a verse from Thessalonians 1 5 highlighting that the gospel came not in word alone but with power and the Holy Spirit and full assurance as the believers witnessed the conduct of the apostles. It emphasizes experiential faith alongside message.
Letters from Ohio residents urge action against crime and violence on television. They cite juvenile stabbings in Wauseon and ask viewers to report offensive scenes to the FCC while praising constructive programs.
A health column contains reader questions on cooking powdered eggs safely by oven heat, napping after a large meal, menopause duration, and black stools. Dr. Molner warns powdered egg safety requires thorough heating, notes postmeal relaxation is normal, explains menopause symptoms vary, and cautions black stools may signal upper GI bleeding needing a doctor evaluation.
AP dispatch notes a mild earthquake shock in Sydney putting an end to a nuisance in wide areas of southeastern New South Wales for about half a minute. A separate item promotes a leaflet titled Don’t Quit Because Of Arthritis, available from Dr Motner via this paper with a stamped envelope and 5 cents.
James Marlow reports that after the failed Bay of Pigs invasion President Kennedy and aides including McNamara Dulles Lemnitzer and Rusk face criticism. Senate testimony sparked calls to dismiss the Joint Chiefs amid questions about why the uprising failed and what went wrong.
In Neosho County Kansas the probate court will hear petitions for final settlement and heir determination in the Coke Smith estate. Floyd E. Smith as administrator requests account approval and estate assignment. hearings set in Erie on June 7 1961.
A dense listing of Monday and Tuesday programs across KOCT, channel 6, 12, 4, and 7. It details hour by hour seesawing lineups featuring Westerns, dramas, game shows, soap operas, movies, news, weather, and sports.
Chanute Tribune publishing details list staff roles and department heads. It notes publication schedule evenings except Sunday and second class mail status in Chanute Kansas. Subscription rates are provided for in state and nearby counties with monthly and yearly options.
A Coffeyville Journal line notes a bank customer asking to see the loan arranger while the teller reports he is out to lunch. The piece includes a spring pun and references to other local-sounding items, hinting at humor and brief chatter.
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