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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1958
Page
4
Editorial argues Alaska admission to the union will spur flag sales and boost business before Labor Day. It notes production across cotton, silk, and synthetics, plus rail and retail activity, predicting a couple of million flags sold and a brightened economy.
The story notes a Tulsa bound whiskey seizure near Thayer valued at 2000 dollars. Kansas now requires tax stamps on liquor otherwise it is illegal. Old practice destroyed confiscated liquor, while current authorities sell it for taxpayers.
A devotional note quotes I Chronicles 29 14 all things come from you and of your own do we give back in gratitude. The verse underscores stewardship and reverence in offering.
A collage of wry notes and snippets on accidents and manners. Observations cover bath tub dangers, croquet evenings, moon shots, Teamsters records, classroom discipline, church spires fading, salvation searches, and seasonal magazine urges for Christmas gift subscriptions.
A brief note states that if the unnamed Chanute resident who wrote “for Chanute and not a crank” provides her full name and address, her letter to the People’s Forum will be published. The item lacks further identifying details.
The piece notes U S Department of Agriculture will release Ph D researchers for a study on cow energy use in pasture versus barn. University of Nebraska researchers inserted a tiny radio in a cow stomach to monitor rumblings from pasture to a receiver half a mile away.
The Ash Grove Lime and Portland Cement Co plant boosts wages as third increase since July 1. The facility employs about 150 men averaging 36 hours weekly. Fire losses in August totaled 75 dollars with four alarms. Local social events and regional incidents fill the Tribune Files from Chanute and nearby towns.
Clips and Quips cites Hoffa telling a Senate committee he made money with horses and notes this as the only remaining link between horses and the Teamsters. Also mentions waning summer and weed whacker humor from multiple papers.
From Taipei a correspondent reports a tense stare down between Mao Tse-Tung and John Foster Dulles over the Quemoy Matsu crisis. The article suggests Mao tried to push Khrushchev toward greater brinkmanship while warning of atomic power use and warns Washington to issue a clear defense pledge.
Dr. Crane argues divorce signals marital bankruptcy and discusses practical psychology for middle-aged couples. He cites a Pittsburgh case, notes the social costs of long marriages ending, and urges husbands and wives to study his booklet Sex Problems in Marriage, ordered through Hopkins Syndicate Inc.
Local Chanute publication details and subscription rates listed for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties. Rates show monthly quarterly and annual options with outside counties priced similarly. The note lists editor publisher and advertising manager with AP reuse rights.
The passage presents five questions with concise answers on grammar pronunciation misspellings and word meanings. It references an International Exhibition in Belgium where guides speak six languages and some guides also speak Esperanto.
A listing of prime time and daytime programs across stations KOAM KOTV WDAF KODE and others. Includes Richard Diamond Dragnet Sea Hunt Buckskin Playhouse 9 Price Is Right Music Bingo and multiple daytime soaps and variety blocks with local news weather and sports.
HAL BOYLE discusses the idea of artificial humans with a humorous take on a dummy mother used in monkey studies and extrapolates to the prospect of artificial wives. He imagines a device with electronic brain features and built in music, language playback, adjustable warmth, and even gambling functions, then jokily anticipates objections from aging spouses.
The federal government prepared deputy marshals for Little Rock if needed as schools in several Southern districts opened with mixed results. Van Buren and Greensboro saw taunts and KKK displays, while Fort Smith and other Arkansas cities advanced peaceful integration. Four Kentucky high schools desegregated with no incidents and two Negro students entered Charlotte white schools as North Carolina's landmark integration began.
U.S. Dist. Judge Walter Hoffiman rejects Norfolk school board plea for delay in desegregation. He may reconsider if Supreme Court delays Little Rock or reviews that case. Arlington County judge hears six Negroes’ applications denied for low achievement as 30 Negroes seek admission to white schools. County board tells teachers openings may be postponed from today to Monday.
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