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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1963
Page
4
An editorial notes the shift from daytime lights signaling tourist status to a safety practice urged by officials. It recalls early views on headlights and voltage regulators and cites Gov. John Anderson asking Kansans to turn on lights for holiday driving safety, marking a change in public behavior.
A columnist argues daytime headlights reduce accidents after noting Greyhound lines began daytime headlight use two years ago and saw a 15 percent drop in bus crashes. The piece urges making daytime lights a daily habit and suggests simple wiring to ignition for constant use.
The Hong Kong Queen's Birthday Parade draws nearly half a million spectators as about 3,000 troops from British and Chinese units, plus WACs and nurses, march along Nathan Road in a display praised by the Tiger Standard as a show of might. Governor hosts 4,000 at a garden party afterward. The author notes the parade underscores internal order duties and warns of potential vulnerability to blockade by Communists.
Tribune Files recalls a 25 year note that Neosho pool may open Sunday at 1 p.m. if flood water recedes 14 inches by then. Pool managers say river water backs up the pool and can only be drained after high water subsides. Also items on juvenile crime talk in Erie June 6, poetry week meet at Federated building, and local residents traveling to Duncan Oklahoma.
Dear reader questions about thyroid activity and metabolism are answered. The article explains how to diagnose thyroid issues using basal metabolism rate and protein bound iodine tests and outlines treatment options including pills radioactive iodine or surgery. It notes symptoms of over and under activity, the need for proper evaluation, and that standard tests confirm facts before treatment. It also briefly answers a reader question about blood in seminal fluid, advising prostate issues and medical check.
Washington action clashes with Kennedy era Satellite Corporation push. Gen. David Sarnoff, RCA chairman with 57 years in communications, argues transistorized cables will double cross ocean traffic and that existing telephone and cable firms will not use the satellite. He favors a single private firm under regulation to run all cables, radio circuits, and future satellites. He notes Rand Report doubts profitability before five to ten years and cautions the corporation may delay public stock until viability improves.
A Bible verse from Micah 4 3 speaks of judging among nations rebuking strong powers and converting weapons into tools for peace. It proclaims that nations will not raise swords nor learn war anymore in a visionary message of universal harmony.
A local city council meeting on May 10 approved a resolution delaying certain urban development plans. Officials cited fiscal constraints and pending statewide guidance as the reason for the postponement, with further discussion slated for the next session.
The city governing body assesses hot mix asphalt paving for a three inch layer with leveling and surface pours from Thirteenth to Fourteenth Street. The resolution requires six days of publication in The Chanute Tribune and a 20 day protest window for taxable property owners before work proceeds. City Clerk ParsonS attests the resolution passed on May 3, 1963.
The Chanute Tribune published a 1963 resolution ordering a hot mix asphalt leveling coat on Fourteenth Street to Fifteenth Street. Residents owning more than half the property have twenty days after the final publication to file protest. if not, the governing body will proceed with the improvement as provided by law.
John L Anthony of Memphis recounts a neighbor asked to borrow his telephone and then fled through the back door clutching a screwdriver and the phone in a single swift exit.
The notice lists department managers and staff roles including John Hovorka and Dwight Wallingford, notes evenings publication except Sunday, and records second class matter status with post office pickup in Chenute. It cites the Associated Press rights and archives subscription rates spread across Neosho and neighboring counties with annual and monthly terms.
A dense listing of daily TV programming across WDAF KOAM KOTV and Channel 12. Includes game show Password western Laramie empire Red Skelton Dick Powell Theatre and evening lineups with Tonight Show Hawaiian Eye Wagon Train Perry Mason Dr Kildare Twilight Zone Hazel and Alfred Hitchcock Hour.
A correspondent asks if pregnancy is possible while breast feeding a five month old and before the period resumes. The reply notes it can occur and directs readers to obtain a leaflet titled How To Stop Leg Cramps and Foot Pains by writing Dr Molner, with a stamped self addressed envelope and 5 cents to cover printing and handling costs.
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