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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1963
Page
4
Editorial notes banks and lenders turning into money supermarkets as installment loans gain ground and savers are wooed by higher rates. A Topeka financier predicts paying 44 percent on state funds if law allowed, a shift that could save taxpayers over a million yearly.
In Davao City a tax examiner’s house stands out amid new constructions while a cigarette-smuggling ring links with police. A customs inventory shows $3 million in confiscated cigarettes vanished, echoing liquor losses from prohibition. The piece argues Filipinos are amoral, not merely dishonest, with pervasive graft flowing from rich to powerful and a disinterested masses selling votes for pesos.
Twenty five years ago Tribune reports Chanute poised for a new industrial concern with J H Brown Steam Boiler Generator factory to be located by J W Lloyd of Wichita and Bernard Brown of Kansas City, potentially employing up to 100 locals. Also noted are a local yo yo invention, Neosho river levee breaches near Erie, a large municipal swimming course for grade schoolers, booster trip plans across several counties, Chanute High School class of 1913 commencement, and a John 3 16 Bible verse.
The Chanute Kansas city government adopts a resolution to improve South Central Avenue with five inches of Hot Mix Asphaltic Concrete, including leveling and surface coats from Fifteenth to Sixteenth Streets. Public notice runs for six days, protests by property owners owed tax, if any, must file within twenty days after final publication. work to proceed if unresolved. Mayor William J. Althaber presides, City Clerk Howard Parsons attests.
A detailed line up lists programs across stations KODE KOAM WDAF and more. Sing Along Mitch Rawhide Wide World of Sportsman programs Gunsmoke Route 66 and The Flintstones feature in prime slots with movies and serials interspersed.
Dear readers, the article discusses the closed chest resuscitation method for heart stoppage, stressing it is not for suspected heart attacks and should be used by trained personnel only. It covers the need for chest compression, airway support, and cautions about misuse during ordinary heart attacks. It also notes the open chest method for comparison and advises rest for typical heart-attack patients.
Observers compare Khrushchev’s friction with Red Army leaders to Kennedy and McNamara’s clashes with U S military chiefs. Adm Anderson is ousted after a Puerto Rico speech, prompting naval officers to plan a comeback akin to Truman restoring Radford and Burke. Congress lobbying ramps up.
The Governing Body of Chanute approves a street improvement from Twelfth to Thirteenth Street. Property owners liable for over half the property may file a protest within twenty days after the last publication. If not protested, the city will proceed with the work as provided by law.
The city of Chanute Kansas declares it necessary to improve South Central Avenue from Eleventh to Twelfth Street with three inches of hot mix asphalt. The work includes a leveling coat of one and a half inches and a surface coat of one and a half inches. The ordinance was passed and approved on the 13th day.
The American Legion national convention will be held in Miami Beach September 6 to 12, moved from New Orleans due to racial problems. National Commander James Powers announced the shift saying suitable integrated lodging could not be secured in New Orleans.
A brief notice clarifies publication timing as evenings except Sunday, and indicates second class matter status with postage paid at Chanute post office. Mentions membership in Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press affiliation for republication rights.
Ronald Middendorf of Humboldt and his brother Robert Middendorf led the 79th Humboldt High School commencement as class valedictorian while their parents Mr and Mrs Ray Middendorf watched. In other notices Center Grove Ladies Aid met May 17 with Frances Butis presiding and Pearl Collins delivering the secretary report and Sunshine gift.
From 1917 to 1952 the U.S. government paid hunters in Alaska a bounty to kill the bald eagle as a pernicious predator. More than 100,000 were slaughtered.
On May 17 in the District Court of Neosho County Kansas sitting at Chanute Hubert E Alexander and Pearl Alexander sue David J Booth W H Mallory Daniel K Wickard S A Wickard Morris H Hutsnett C D Emerson Mary Hutinet t C C Martin Charles E Martin Velma May Ogden Chanute Oil and Gas Company The Popular City Gas Company Coffeyville Vitrified Brick as defendants in a civil action seeking relief.
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