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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1958
Page
4
The piece compares Nixon’s space lead to Soviet progress and urges restraint in boasting about space superiority. It also reports a London art auction setting a new record at 2 186 000 pounds for seven French impressionist paintings and explains why the term impressionist reflects short, visible strokes and a misty view.
A brief devotional note cites I Thessalonians 2 15 urging readers to prove all things and hold fast to what is good in daily scripture reflection.
The author recalls Tours France thirty years ago a quiet medieval town and now a 20th century city rising from war wreckage. Old streets gave way to rectangular blocks new apartments and shaded courtyards, with a forecast of further rebuilding over 39 years as bombed sites fill with new blocks.
The low bid of $94,951.25 from Western Paving Co. of Denver was recorded in Eureka for paving 3862 miles of highway 73W south of Chanute. Nearby injuries from farm work were reported as Noel Palstring cut his foot while chopping wood and George Wing injured his back when a wagon toppled.
A collection of humorous maxims and wits from different newspapers. Jokes touch on manners, family, and life with pithy one liners and playful turns of phrase.
Washington columnist Joe Alsop returns from Formosa to Dumbarton Avenue where 200 animals crowd the street during a church blessing of the animals. Fr. Girard McWilliams and Fr. T Ambrose Agius participate as Alsop watches from a window.
Dr. Crane summarizes a case where seven year old Carolyn B. faces death without a blood transfusion due to parental religious refusal. He argues individual rights may yield to mature public consensus for welfare, citing fluoridation vaccination and pasteurization as state duties to protect children.
The Chanute Tribune issue lists publication details including editor Ernest W Johnson, advertising manager James B Sheridan, and its status as a second class matter. It notes AP affiliation and regional circulation in Neosho, Allen, Wilson, and Woodson counties with subscription rates.
The text presents five questions about grammar pronunciation spelling and meaning with suggested corrections. Answers indicate the corrected sentence uses exceptional separate and grasp not grab on to. irreconcilable pronounced ir-reck on-sil a ble with emphasis on the fourth syllable. the misspelled word is ir ras cible. inveterate means confirmed in a habit as in she is an inveterate smoker. and a word for violent riotous behavior beginning with ra is rampage.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl White of California visit relatives in Prairie View while Mrs. Mary I. Hawthorne stays with the Lassmans. Center Grove Ladies Aid pieced a quilt. Sandra Lakin won first prize a bed spread at Center Grove program.
Den 2 Pack 25 Cub Scouts painted Indian drums and made Indian bracelets during a meeting hosted by Mrs Paul Mueller. The session focused on craft work and cultural activities as part of their group program.
A dense TV log shows channel lineups and program times for KOAM KOTV WDAF and KODE with Perry Como Gunsmoke Gale Storm and Rail Westerns. The schedule spans morning to late night with news weather and variety shows, including Lawrence Welk and Captain Kangaroo.
Five members attended the Troop 1 Brownie Scouts meeting Tuesday at the First Church of God. The session opened with the promise and flag salute and closed with the Brownie tunnel. Leaders were Mrs. J. N. Holcomb and Mrs. Charles Logan. The girls worked on scrapbooks planned a Halloween party and learned a new song.
Sgt. Don D. Burroughs, stationed in Wiesbaden Germany with the NATO based first missile wing, became the first USAFE airman to receive the Air Force guided missile badge. Maj. Gen. Edward J. Timberlake presented the badge at a Matador site near Sembach Air Base alongside Col. Harry J. Sands Jr. Burroughs and his family are linked to Chanute High School and Chanute residents now in Florida.
The badge shows a missile in firing position set against a starry background. It is worn vertically on the left breast pocket of the uniform, indicating its status for a guided missile launch team.
Local happenings include Elsmore residents visiting kin in Bronson and Wilsey, Methodist WSCS hosting mail carriers, and stockholders voting to sell to Crancean exchange enabling 24 hour service. Elsmore High hosts LaHarpe in homecoming with queen at half time and dance. baby Rebecca Sue adopted by Carlson family. Townsend Harris founded City College of New York and served as first American Consul General to Japan in 1855.
Clayton Wells sentenced for assault and will apply October 30 1958 for executive clemency to the governor at his Topeka office. Petition filed October 11 1958 and last published October 25 1948. Neosho County. Chanute.
Practical home hints cover making biscuits browner with a teaspoon of sugar. Satin slippers are cleaned with lemon juice in alcohol on a soft cloth. Rust on iron and steel can be tackled by kerosene soak followed by steel wool or emery paper. Serge material can be renovated by washing with soap bark.
A young man taking a licensure exam for mortician status aims not to pass but to win the highest grade. Observers say perseverance, perfectionist drive, and strong people skills bode well for his future in any profession if guided and inspired.
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