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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1956

Page

4

Views of the News: Shaw seeks governor with vague platform

Warren Shaw, a longtime candidate in Kansas elections, announces an ambitious goal to be governor yet offers few concrete proposals. He endorses freedom, industry, economy, and the flag while opposing spending and the union shop, tying his stance to a recent Supreme Court ruling.

Warren Shaw Toeka Kansas Shaw Governor Hall U.S. Supreme Court Mr. Shaw

Obsolete surplus weapons compared to farming plights

The piece argues that surplus weapons, produced under government contracts, dominate scarce resources and that even a peace would leave weapons producers facing a down pricing regime. It suggests some manufacturers could shift to alternative demand, while others would fail, echoing farmer hardship.

Boeing Aircraft Co Kansas Boeing

This & that by j.p.h. observational notes

A quirky column blends social commentary with humor on travel costs, cavalry recalls, housing finance, and weather notes. It playfully riffs on names and trends while poking fun at optimism and political dogma. The piece ends with a talking dog backing Ike.

Petitions Seek Six Foot Street Widening on Main

Community petitions circulate to widen Main Street by about six feet on each side from Central to Steuben. Nearby notes report on local events including a childhood accident and town projects and visits.

Main Street Central Steuben Dean Smith Lloyd Smith Murray Hill Stark Mt. Moriah Long Mound George Wilson Chanute Harry Umbarger Henry Pilgrim Dwight Chappell North River B. H. Cotter

Six Times Fishing Produces Trout Turtle Tales

A letter explains a humorous life of fishing with one trout and one turtle caught over multiple attempts. The writer questions eligibility for the Fishing Club of America, noting two lost flies and two Colorado licenses, while recounting a trout catch near a cabin and a turtle encounter at a pond. The piece ends with a tongue in cheek plea for credit for not being a fisherman.

Colorado Fishing Club of America

Clips and Quips

A chemist runs after a customer shouting a mix up where aspirin was swapped for strychnine. The punch line notes the extra charge of $1.50 for the error and adds a wry twist.

Record on Old-Age Pensions Traps Stevenson Campaign

Washington reports long distance calls between California Chicago and Washington over Adlai Stevenson's Illinois pension record as governor. California strategists Brown and Siffren fear Southern California impact. Dick Finnegan, Roosevelt and King relay pressure to George McLain who runs pension criticism in his Southern California newspaper. McLain publishes King praise and Kefauver ties while omitting parts of the earlier shame list.

Washington California Chicago Adlai Stevenson Illinois Pat Brown Paul Ziffren Los Angeles Adlai Dick Finnegan George McLain National Welfare Advocate Stevenson Brown Siffren Jimmy Roosevelt Cecil King Oldster Roosevelt King McClain Kefauver Senate McLain Warren Lamson Illinois Pension Union Oldsters McjLain Springfield

Worry Clinic Cartons Influence Customer Desires Across Laundry

Dr. George W. Crane discusses merchandising by matching wrappers to consumer wants. He cites Gary Indiana Artistic Cleaners and a Chicago laundry tale to illustrate how packaging can steer buying and even family routines, urging readers to study streamlined advertising strategies.

Dr. Crane

Annual Erie School Meeting on Budget Approval

On Friday the Erie school group will convene at 8 PM in the high school all purpose room to approve a budget of 143 000 dollars for the coming year, with two school board seats open as terms of Clark M Fleming and Louis Edwards expire. The proposed budget is only modestly changed from last year.

Clark M. Fleming Louis Edwards E. G. Horine Blue Bag Club

Chanute Tribune highlights local news and ads

Chanute Tribune issue from Highland Chanute Kansas details newspaper staff and publishing notes. It lists editors managers and AP affiliation and notes subscription rates for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties with various mailing plans.

Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson Siz

Teen Town Plans Chanute Skate Party for 150 Youths

Teen Town members will attend a skating party in Chanute tonight with about 150 young people and sponsors. They will travel in three school buses led by sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Wheeles and others. Mayor and Mrs. Cleo I. Dalton joined a Dalton family reunion in Virgil. Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Heady returned from Bartlesville after visiting relatives.

Chanute Cleo Wheeles John White Cecil Sears Albert Depee Oliver Craig Leo Long Cleo I. Dalton W. L. Oliver Virgil Dalton Pearl Heady Bartlesville Heady Pearl Detrick

Degrees for 421 graduates at Emporia State College

Degrees for 421 graduates were granted yesterday at Emporia State College in Emporia. The ceremony recognized students across multiple departments and included commencement exercises in the college gymnasium.

Emporia Emporia State College Com

Move in Boat Fatal in Wyandotte County Lake

James Murphy 28 of Kansas City Kansas drowned after falling from a moving boat in Wyandotte County Lake while moving seats. Companions could not reach the boat in time.

Kansas City Kas James Murphy Wyandotte County

Rucker Dies After May 21 Car Crash Near Atchison

John James Rucker 19 of St. Joseph died in a hospital after injuries from a May 21 crash when his car struck a tree near Atchison. He died last night.

ST. Joseph Atchison John James Rucker

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