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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1956
Page
2
Cherryvale civic leaders sought a qualified dentist to relocate to the town as it faced a shortage. Dr H H Irwin of Chanute agreed to move, backed by broad local support and a full page welcome advertisement signed by nearly all businessmen.
Alabama voters approved constitutional amendments allowing the sale or transfer of public schools parks swimming pools playgrounds and housing projects. The move targets Negro citizens and tests compliance with Supreme Court desegregation rulings, reflecting intense southern emotion and potential federal conflict.
A miscellany of wry notes on technology and society. References to a new photo phone, Hoover on education and crime costs, marital life foibles, a Southpaw married to a Righty, a Butler County transport case, and a quip about a self serving judge.
E Lawson May recalls a farm 4 H gathering where mothers of 4 H girls did much of the work. Women stood at serving tables describing their dishes from fried chicken to baked beans potato salad and many pies and cakes. If you enjoy these foods there is no better place than the recent event.
Dr George W Crane shows readers how prize contesting helps couples bond at home. Myrtle F a 41 year old housewife recounts how she and her husband turned contest entries into shared work earning $100 and even an electric refrigerator. They now eagerly anticipate new contests while neighbors catch the bug.
The 121000 bridge and grading project on U S 73W near Chanute opens today, built higher than flood levels. August proved the coolest since 1927 and among the wettest months, with 3.51 inches of rain last month. The Zion Home Workers plan a quilting session at Mrs A Knapp's home Friday afternoon.
Washington columnist recaps Adam Clayton Powell's alleged European trip request to the army for fishing gear and travel plans while the Democratic convention raged. The piece ties the congressman to civil rights debates, tax probes, and a broader web of political maneuvering involving the Younger family and Ideal Cement.
A humorous exchange shows Humboldt man asking about a lecture on economy and reporting quitting smoking as the outcome. The dialogue captures a casual exchange between friends with a brief personal note.
This piece honors laboring men and women and notes their central role in building the nation. It contrasts hard work with rhetoric, observing the hammer a symbol of industry and citing roads, railways, skyscrapers, and goods moving across the country as proof of labor’s vital contribution to economic growth.
A dense TV schedule lists channel lineups and program slots across KOAM KOTV WDAF KSWM. It covers shows such as Tony Bennett, People Are Funny, Famous Playhouse, Burns and Allen, Amos n Andy, The Pendulum, Studio One, Weather News and various late night offerings with times ranging from morning to midnight.
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