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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1967
Page
6
New York AP column lists playful criteria for youthfulness. A 24 year old wonders if he is old, with traits like Freud ideas seeming old fashioned, Elvis songs stirring nostalgia, casual dress, vitamin drops, love of oranges, morning pushups, beard dreams, war awareness, spousal debates, and future daydreams. Final note: you’ll outgrow it before you realize it.
Mr and Mrs William Rensick and granddaughter Marcelle Larson joined Mrs Huda Feeney for supper with Mr and Mrs Gordon Kent in Oswego. Cynthia Kent graduated at Humboldt High School commencement as Mrs W R Kent attended. Ann Judson Guild met at sponsor Mrs Lloyd Hamm with Roberta Barton as chair and officers elected. Brice Durbin of KSHSAA spoke at Humboldt High School on What If He Had Said.
Mr and Mrs Ed Allen moved to Buffalo this week into the former home of Mrs Ira Matthews on Highway 75. The Allen place was sold to Mr and Mrs Jim Wilson of Shawnee Mission who will remodel before moving in. The Benedict home was the late Mrs Frances Benedicts. Gregory Parsons returned home Monday to spend the week with his parents, sister and relatives, after completing automotive mechanics training with the Job Corps in Clearfield Utah for three months.
A 14-year-old organizer led a penny ante protection racket in Wichita schools. Five elementary and junior high students collected 15 to 25 cents weekly from about 20 children. Juvenile Detective Robert Weir said reports indicate other juveniles run similar schemes at additional schools.
Kansas Gas and Electric Co. will spend 216 million dollars on new electric power facilities over the coming decade. Of this, about 75 million is slated for the next five years. At the annual stockholders meeting, President G W Evans cited first four months 1967 revenues of 16.8 million, up nearly 7 percent from 1966, with net income near 3 million, up 6.4 percent.
The House passed most of Johnsons school aid bill after a marathon 14 hour session but stripped a key Office of Education program. The Green amendment to give states control over experimental programs was adopted 230 to 185, while the bill funds federal aid to districts and preserves aid for low income children.
The May 25 1967 history note recalls 1787 opening of the U S constitutional convention at Independence Hall Philadelphia. It also cites 10 years ago Dave Beck not seeking re election as Teamsters president and five years ago U Thant’s comment on U S and Soviet past obsessions. One year ago William Thompson became first layman to head the United Presbyterian Church in the U S A in 83 years.
Vlastimil Beran aged 70 a hermit in the Jesensky Mountains says he chose solitude after lost and betrayed loves. He has been married five times and spoke to reporters about his unconventional life in Czechoslovakia.
The AP reports from Prague that the Research Institute for People's Nourishment claims more than 50 percent of Prague women are overweight due to high potato and dumpling consumption.
An overturned truck spilled five tons of shelled peas over the Melbourne Geelong road, 18 inches deep in places, causing brief traffic blockage. Nearby residents retrieved peas in wheelbarrows and containers for home storage.
Front page itemized brief notes from Chanute Kansas include local civic happenings, school events, and community notices dated Thursday May 25 1967. Details reference Chanute residents and organizations without sensationalism.
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