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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1960
Page
4
An editorial discusses a six-inch S shaped plastic tube for mouth to mouth resuscitation aimed at professionals and amateurs. It argues quick access and clear instructions could save many lives in gas, smoke, drowning and related emergencies, urging local coverage of artificial respiration practices.
The Burlington Hawk Eye Gazette argues that traffic fines of 1 5 and 10 dollars are ineffective. It suggests harsher penalties such as impounding the offender’s car for four hours to 30 days to deter minor infractions and improve compliance.
A collage of quotes and captions from various newspapers lampoons social manners and politics. It juxtaposes jokes about doctors clerks and wives with sharp pokes at American capitalism and foreign doctrine reflecting a prairie era sense of humor and satire.
A passage from 1 Corinthians 15 58 urges believers to be steadfast immovable and always abounding in the work of the Lord noting that their labor is not in vain in the Lord.
The Abilene Reflector Chronicle notes claims from Harry Truman about snubbing Ike at inauguration, but files show Eisenhower attended and chatted with the new president. A humor piece riffs on memory, devotions, a 13 year old fire dog mascot, and casual remarks on geography and subsidies.
Tribune notes potential extra charges as commissioners consider approving attorney fee claims by John J. Jones and T. R. Evans in litigation over two gas contracts. Earlier, gas suits settled out of court for $15,500 after a federal jury awarded $20,000 to plaintiff companies.
James Marlow analyzes how Khrushchev’s blistering critique shattered Ike’s carefully cultivated image of calm leadership. The spy plane fallout and State Department missteps exposed vulnerabilities, suggesting tougher, more personal political clashes ahead for the president and his critics.
Columnist Drew Pearson writes a frank letter from Paris on the failed Summit Conference with reflections on past peace efforts from Kellogg Briand in 1998 to postwar talks in 1946. He critiques Eisenhower's leadership, the Berlin issue, and the downed spy plane, urging continued pursuit of peace despite setbacks.
AP Business News analyzes how electronics will run entire plants from order to final product. Daystrom and IBM envision computerized control and decision making handling raw materials through finished goods with human oversight. The system gathers data, forecasts sales, and schedules operations while human workers issue orders.
Chanute Tribune records publisher and department heads. It lists circulation, mechanical, and press staff and notes publication schedule. Subscription rates are given for Neosho, Allen, Wilson, Woodson counties and outside four counties with yearly, half yearly, quarterly, and monthly prices.
The text advises mixing two parts spirits of ammonia with one part turpentine to loosen old paint from woodwork, applying with a rag or brush in tough spots, and sanding afterward. For dry peanut butter, it suggests adding peanut oil or other edible oils until smooth, or mixing in horseradish to restore moisture and flavor.
The card is punched and the machines are set up to perform the required work. This brief note confirms readiness and proper configuration before operation.
Earlton notes list eighth grade graduate Earlton Lester Matlock at Chanute and shifts to a stream of local visits. Wesley Hogan visits Grand Lake with Elk City friends while working part time there. Several families travel for reunions and to Oklahoma. Scouts camp along the Neosho River led by Willie Spurling. Numerous Sunday calls and drop in visits among Earlton residents, Chanute guests, and Parsons excursions.
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