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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1958
Page
4
Editorial notes that millions have been spent on oil development and argues that far more oil has been extracted than recorded. It recounts early settlers drilling near the Mid-Continental sands and reflects on how oil reshaped the local, national, and world economy with involvement from movie stars and industrial leaders.
The passage celebrates oil and gas industry contributions to energy and daily life. It praises producers, processors, transporters, and marketers for their role in extraction, refining, and distribution, highlighting national progress and the benefits of petroleum products.
A biblical verse from Amos 5 24 proclaims let justice roll down as waters and righteousness as a mighty stream emphasizing divine equity and moral order. This line stands as a call for societal fairness and principled living.
The journey from Burgos to San Sebastian reveals Basque distinctness and a modern coastal city framed by a summer resort image. Basque communities cling to language and customs while Spain and France govern them, as San Sebastian blends aristocratic past with bustling beach life and lingering social hierarchies.
R T Brown was elected Kiwanis Club president with John P Nation as vice president and Dr B E Livingston re elected treasurer at the bi weekly gathering. Trustees named include Rev E A Ham Charles F Jones Norman Koch W L Lee and Charles Yoos.
A Presbyterian minister visits a sick Methodist woman and jokes with her daughter about exposure to illness. Jests contrast husbands buying football tickets in June with wives receiving gifts on December 24. A dream house costs double its build estimate. A Tennessee visit notes dairy practices with canned cream. A skinny man is described as having a frame but no siding.
Rear Admirals Griffin and Anderson once roomed as bachelors and hosted a news crew aboard the Forrestal. The evening briefing turned to sharp questions from journalists posing as reporters about Navy costs and strategy. The gag revealed the guests were civilian-clothes officers, ending with a light farewell aboard.
Dr. Crane explains that cold sweat signals progress for Tim G. and others facing public speaking. He urges creating a central theme and narrative structure, using notes on heavy board, saving humor for later, and practicing with a clutch of stories to engage audiences. He offers a booklet for further guidance via Hopkins Syndicate Inc. in Mellott, Indiana.
Published evenings except Sunday and entered as second class matter at the Chanute post office under the act of March 3 1879. The notice credits the Associated Press and local news with republication rights and circulation membership details.
In Trenton a Negro inmate Willard Jones, 28, Camden, was stabbed to death by a sharpened bedspring during a riot the warden tied to racial antagonism. A white prisoner, George Stolz, 29, Glendale, NY, was shot in the leg by a guard while attempting to climb from the maximum security area to the main yard amid the unrest. Twelve others injured. Mercer County prosecutor’s office investigating.
The Chanute Tribune lists TV schedules for October 11 1958 with KOAM TV and others. Programs include Gunsmoke Cimarron City Tales of Texas Rangers Father Knows Best Zorro Tales of Wells Fargo Wyatt Earp and The Mickey Mouse Club among many afternoon and evening slots.
Inmates clashed in a fenced yard, described as a racially charged incident. Goodman notes the fight began from racial antagonism as six to eight guards used night sticks to quell the disturbance while convicts struggled for control in the yard.
The piece notes many city residents hail from farms or small towns and succeed well in urban environments. It argues country life builds hands on skill and perspective, aiding education and business choices, with farm youth often more adaptable than urban peers. It highlights broader worldviews beyond teenage group conformity.
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