Michigan’s Public Treasury Nearing Financial Breakpoint
An editorial contrasts Michigan’s 27.6 percent spending cuts with Kansas’s thriving cash balance. It notes dire options include releasing students, halting mental health admissions, cutting troopers, and pruning prisons, while Kansas pursues revenue growth. The piece also profiles Ken Krehbiel’s name change of his McPherson paper from Republican to Sentinel to reflect independence.
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Joe
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Eisenhower
Bible Verse for Today Slothful in Business Be Not
A devotional note quotes Romans 12 11 urging zeal in daily work and wholehearted service to the Lord, reminding readers to stay fervent in spirit and diligent in all duties.
Postpone space conquest until inner issues fixed
Humorous column notes public inflation and Dutch elm disease remain problems while space plans loom. Jokes on traffic cops, halls of fame, and Nixon versus Rockefeller reflect satirical take on national progress and political vision.
Clips and Quips Wedding Sparks Quiet Debate
A bustling wedding scene draws a large crowd as a movie actor who had five wives wed an actress noted for her seventh lap. Onlookers debate the ceremony with mixed humor, remarking it felt like a professional performance.
Chanute High School routs Coffeyville 37 to 0 in league football
Chanute High School crushed Coffeyville’s Golden Tornado 37 to 0 to extend its Southeast Kansas League winning streak to three. Ralph Miller led the Comets in multiple roles as the squad dominated Friday night action.
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Coffeyville
Golden Tornado
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Comets
Kimball
Jim Hunt
Here
Chanute
Chanute Production Credit Assn
Walton Dodge
Eric — Dorothy Swan
Eileen Taylor
Margaret Yockey
Crystal Alderson
Louise Butler
Marie Craig
Glada Strode
Marcia Ford
Margaret Kinne
Viola Pugh
O. P. Caldwell
Edwin Lowe
Steelworkers Lose Early Rounds in High Court Strike Fight
The Steelworkers Union has lost the first two legal rounds in seeking to prolong its steel strike. An 80 day injunction stopped the strike and the appeals court upheld it. The union now must file with the Supreme Court by next Monday to challenge the lower courts. The strike halted 85 percent of U.S. steel production and affected 270,000 related jobs.
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Associated Press
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Eisenhower
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Maggie Cutler
Cohn
Revion
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Entertainment Productions
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CBS Network
Louis Cowan
Behind the $64,000 Question scandal at CBS
The column summarizes whistleblower Drake Cohn’s claims that long before CBS crackdowns on quiz shows producers fed answers to contestants. It notes Louis Cowan’s CBS ties, Shirley Bernstein’s alleged advance questions, and sponsor Revlon’s reactions as legal cases loom.
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Washington
CBS
Frank Stanton
Stanton
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Cohn
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Cbs-Tv
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Shirley Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein
Charles Jackson
Tullahoma, Tenn
Revlon
George Abrams
Wilton Springer
Miss Bernstein
Springer
Maggie Cutler
Peggy O'Neil
Entertainment ‘Productions Inc
al Simms
Entertainment Productions
Television schedule highlights for October 1959
The Chanute Tribune lists KOAM Channel 7 KOTY Channel 6 KODE Channel 2 WDAF Channel 4 plans with hour by hour programs on Wednesday and Thursday. Featured shows include The Price is Right Perry Como Show The Millionaire I’ve Got a Secret This Is Your Life The Rifleman and more.
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Perry Como
Marshall
U. 8
Four States
Rates in Wilson and Woods By Mail Referenced
Chanute Tribune notes new mail rates for Wilson and Woods counties and announces exams on November 21 at Chanute Junior College for Clerk stenographer typist bookkeeper and fiscal officer IV. Walter Kuiken cites good job prospects in state offices, institutions, and local welfare and health departments. apply by November 12 at 801 Harrison Street Topeka.
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Chanute Junior College
Walter F.kuiken
Harrison Street
Topeka
Local Visits Highlight Urbana Families and Carnival
Urbana residents Mrs. Robert Langford and Barry of Nevada Missouri visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Glynn Stirewall and family. Edgar Heilman of Westminster California visited his father Ralph Heilman and relatives. A school carnival drew about sixty dollars. William Warner of Churchville Virginia visited with his niece Mrs. S E Patty. The Bercaws of Chanute retired after visiting relatives in Indiana and Illinois. Wayne West and children of Alabama returned home after visiting parents Alfred and family.
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Roy L. McCune
W. E. Wilson
S. Steuben
Mmes. Wilson
M. C. Powell
B. J. Hupp
C. C. McCune
C. M. Bresnehen
C. S. Cozart
Frank Myers
Wren Bray
Ethel Reeves
Rhoda Johnson
Vernon W. McCune
Frank M. Clark
S. Highland
First Presbyterian Church
Clark
Marjorie Talmadge
Luella Shanar
Ernest Blair
Bobby Davis
Donald Gibson
Jack Lesan
Kenneth Mitchell
Billie McKinstry
Bobbie Phillips
Wayne Shultz
Jimmie VanArsdale
Jimmy Talmadge
Hazel Roe Wheatley
Madge
Urbana
Robert Langford
Barry
Nevada
Glynn Stirewall
Edgar Heilman
Westminister
Calif
Ralph Heilman
Heilman
William Warner
Churchville
S. E. Patty
Patty
Chester Bercaw
Warren Bercaw
Glenn and
Gene
Chanute Re
Herman Pullum
Lewis
Ind
Terre Haute
Eureka
Peoria
Wayne West
Alabama
Alfred West
Civil Service Exams Scheduled Here Nov 21
Kansas civil service examinations to fill clerical openings in state offices and institutions will be held on November 21. Applicants must meet eligibility rules and submit applications by the stated deadline to qualify for testing.
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