Chanute Planning Commission outlines duties and future projects
The Chanute Planning Commission, created September 27, 1956 with 11 members serving three year terms, functions as a recommending body. It has overseen the Master Plan from 1966, pursued capital improvements with city departments, studied mobile home and zoning ordinances, and seeks professional planning support for ongoing efforts.
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Chanute
Commission
Planning Commission
Mobile Home Manufacturers Association
Chanute Finds Continued Art Advocate Plea
A columnist urges the public to value artistic expression and human values. He cites Andre Gide and defines ART from ars to oppose inertia, insisting that in any civilization art is a necessity, not a luxury.
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Andre Gide
Eastern Kansas Writers Shaped by New England Traditions
Eastern Kansas settlers fostered a strong writing ethos, with Chanute figures like James M. Cavaness and Esther Clark Hill in local memory. Norah Cunningham and Myron Slater illustrate ongoing literary ties, while Dr. Livingston Witten plans a prophetic study and a rock opera derived from Job. Braille greeting cards gain popularity for ecards to the sight impaired.
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New England
Chanute
James M. Cavaness
The
Tribune
Thomas F. Morrison
Miss Cunningham
Emerson
New York
Irving Cohen
Louis Braille
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