Ottawa's Bottleneck Highlights Traffic and Growth Strains
The Ottawa editorial decries Main street congestion as a regional bottleneck fed by U.S. 59 and U.S. 50 plus a key railroad crossing and bridge on the Marais des Cygnes. It urges Kansas Highway Commission action and bypasses for Chanute, while warning that soon Kansas will face doubled enrollments in state colleges and schools, stressing need for planning and resources to avoid Khrushchev’s grim boast.
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Marais Des Cygnes
Ottawa Herald
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Main Street
Kansas Highway Commission
Lincoln Avenue
Main
Kansas Portland Pipeline Co
Chanute
John H. Holmes
Odense
Fear Not Little Flock Verse From Luke 12 32
A Bible verse emphasizes the Father's goodwill toward believers, encouraging fearlessness as a faithful community. It evokes a sense of providence and divine care for the faithful.
Fragmented musings on politics prices and memory
A columnist mocks public figures and national themes discussing Columbus denial pork prices and election mood. Observations touch on financial fears, shifting myths, and the British election noting Harold Macmillan's sheepdog likeness and party loyalty.
Local residents jostle for garage site ideas and odd ads
Clip compilation notes a man asking his wife to drive a car in ten times to gauge stopping points for a central garage location. It also mentions a rabbit breeder offering mated pairs with a bunny back guarantee and a paraphrase on language as a dispenser of ignorance from three papers.
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Augusta Gazette
Idle Workers Grow as Steel Shutdown Persists
The steel strike extending 80 days drags on with about 280000 additional idle workers beyond the 500000 already out. Kaiser Steel signaled a separate pact, while the fight moves toward the Supreme Court as the government seeks a federal injunction under the Taft Hartley Act.
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Associated Press News
Washington
ABC
Supreme Court
Kaiser Steel Co
Kaiser
Eiserhower
National Health and Safety
Justice Department
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
George C. Doub
Taft-Hartley
Army Space Missile Expert Mixed Up in Real Estate Deal
Gen. John B. Medaris and Gen. John A. Barclay, space and missile leaders, were drawn into a Alabama land deal tied to FHA loans. They invested $5,000 each and netted about $7,000 profits as part of a $140,000 gain linked to Carl B. Thomas and political figures, with quick turnover and tax stamp records outlining the scheme.
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Army Space
Washington
John B. Medaris
Army
South
John A. Barclay
Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Huntsville
Ala
Alabama
Etowah County
Carl B. Thomas
Eisenhower
Thomas
Claude Vardaman
Alabama Power Company
C. R. Holliman
Federal Housing Administration
Carl Wiegand
Holliman
Vardaman
Annual election for Neosho County Extension Council seats
Notice of the annual election to choose township representatives in Agriculture, Home Economics, and 4H for Neosho County Agricultural Extension Council. The meeting is Friday, November 6 at 8:00 PM in Erie High School Multi-Purpose Room, covering Big Creek Centerville Erie Lahore Mission Tioga townships and the city of Chanute.
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Chanute
Notice of Administratrix for Sarah Bonney Estate
In the Probate Court of Neosho County Kansas on October 23 1959 Dasif R Wyatt named administratrix of the estate of Sarah B Bonney deceased late of Neosho County Kansas All creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication or be barred Balch Bailey attorneys for administratrix.
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Chanute Tribune
Neosho County
Kansas
Sarah E. Bonney
Otce
Sarah F. Bonney
Sarah B. Bonney
Dasif, R. Wyatt
Balch & Bailey Attorneys
Television Log Highlights for Monday Night Schedule
The listing shows prime time and daytime programs across stations KOAM KOTV KODE WDAF. Highlights include Shirley Temple Storybook The Texan Father Knows Best Tales of Wells Fargo Peter Gunn Danny Thomas Show Winterset Ann Sothern Show Untouchables Captain Kangaroo Today I Love Lucy The Price is Right and The Rifleman among others with times ranging from early morning to late evening.
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the Texan
Wells Fargo
Peter Gunn
Danny Thomas
Ann Sothern
Hennesey
June Allyson Show
Untouchables
Alabama land sale fuels big profits and FHA actions
Eight months after purchase on Aug. 1 1958 the land bought for 35000 was sold to a Folmar and Flinn subsidiary for 175000. FHA loans funded construction of 315 homes with about 22 sold. The House and Home Finance Agency in Washington sent two investigators to Alabama to examine these profits linked to prominent Republicans.
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Folmar and Flinn
FHA
House and Home Finance Agency
Washington
Alabama
Neosho County Saves $460,882 in Bonds for Nine Months
County chairman Leif R. Nelson reports total purchases of Series F and H savings bonds in Neosho County reached $460,882 for the first nine months, down from $501,480 in 1958 and reaching 72 percent of the 1959 quota. Kansas totals across the period show $76,202,854 in bond sales, with E and H series contributing to shifts from the prior year.
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Neosho County
Leif R. Nelson
Kansas
Savonburg Hosts Bertha Boman Visit Extend Family Ties
Mrs Bertha Boman of Savonburg enjoys a visit from her brother Walter Moore of Seattle Washington and sisters Mrs Marie Hoffman of Kalamazoo Michigan and Mrs Stella Lake of Glen.
Local Social Notes Highlight Sunday Visits and Closings
Dale Arizona and Ruth Morris of Wellington are mentioned among guests with the Olson and Nelson families. Flo Ann Thomas celebrated a bridal shower at the Lavenburg Methodist church with Earleen Munson assisting. The Star Cafe in Savenburg closes due to Mr Starliper's illness. Sam George hosts a birthday dinner with about 40 attendees.
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Sharon
Munson
Chanute
Wanda Bennett
el Dorado
Barbara Worthington
Manhattan
Janis
Pamala Johnson
Kenneth Elliott
Land Family
Prescott
Edna Elliott
Raymond Folk
Etta Sanford
Florence
Colo
Elliott Cafe
Josephine Harlow
Vivian
Louisburg
Joe Harlow
Joy Bright
Bill Spencer
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Parsons
C. M. Barsby
Eileen Logan
Karan
Kevin
Kansas City
E. A. Swanson
Starliper
Earl Albert
Ozarks
Sam George
Sam
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