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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1956
Page
4
The piece argues photos of Democratic presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson cultivate a bucolic farmer image. It notes he lives in the countryside like many lawyers politicians, but is not a true farmer. The writer likens him to a country squire who enjoys rural vistas while watching others work.
The Italian line sues the Swedish American line for 25 million while the Swedish American line counters with 2 million in damages. Both cases hinge on a high seas collision affecting Atlantic travelers and reputations. Courts lack wide jurisdiction, but US respect for safety and reliability looms large as each side seeks vindication and future business.
A light, opinionated column jabs at Liberace versus Elvis Presley will disputes, jokes about party symbols, county fairs, high society marriages, dating woes, Ivy League style, and unplugged comments on education buildings and church use.
Plans for a winter program to provide employment for men seeking work will be considered at a meeting of the executive committee of the Community Improvement Organization at the Memorial Building tomorrow under the direction of the philanthropic committee of the Federation of Women's Clubs. Co C DeBolt and N H Aus of Kansas City went to Benedict on business. Roy S Gibson and Al Irwin attended the opening of the Wilson Funeral Home at Fredonia yesterday.
E Lawson May notes rising Labor Day weekend car crashes across the nation. He argues national safety estimates mislead drivers and that midwestern stretches spur high speed crashes with screams, sirens, and hospital scenes.
Chief John E. Lindquist issued a warning against fast driving in school zones. The 15 mile per hour limit applies in local school zones. Clothing will be supplied to needy school children, with Mrs Elizabeth Welsh noting the restroom matron at the Memorial Building said today the clothing is distributed.
In a classroom exchange a teacher asks how many sexes exist and a boy replies three. The boy adds the girl and the insect as examples. A 13 year old, Elmer, confides in his friend John that he has walked with, carried books for, and bought treats for a girl and wonders whether to kiss her. John concludes no further action is needed.
AEC scientists warn the proposed 150000 kilowatt fast breeder plant near Detroit may pose public health risks. They doubt sufficient data for safe operation and urge amplified research, while Strauss pushes ahead to prove private utilities can develop atomic power.
Annette L., a 29 year old fourth grade teacher in a suburban public school, reports that holding Fear Parties where children share fears reduced anxiety and social tension. She notes improved behavior and greater class cohesion after open confessions, with parents also asking what helped.
The item lists five questions with concise corrections. It notes the corrected sentence uses than as a conjunction, gives the French derived pronunciation of soiree with the accent on the second syllable, identifies fuselage as the misspelled word, defines accoutrements as clothing and equipment illustrated by a war context, and provides lamentable as a word starting with la meaning expressing grief.
In Humboldt Illinois area a Baker family reunion gathered in Community Park with honor guests Humboldt residents William Ellison and Disne. Lonnie Baker presided as president. A basket dinner followed a business session that reelected Lonnie Baker and elected Alta Spurrier secretary treasurer. attendees included multiple Ladds and Lassmans from nearby towns.
The Chanute Tribune lists publication data for Highland Chanute Kansas with details about the Chanute Publishing Company editors and staff, edition frequency, post office classification, AP association, and circulation rates for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties.
The Rev and Mrs W E Laetsch and children leave Humboldt for Muscoutah Illinois where he has accepted a call to a new parish. A basket dinner followed worship as several Humboldt church groups honored their longtime pastor and his family.
Labor Day visitors include Sinclair Pipeline company personnel from Rushville Illinois. Mrs Anderson, Mr and Mrs M H Ellis hosted. Jack Chappell and Robert Oliver of Burlingame joined relatives. Willard Fowler’s family visited Emporia and Fowler’s mother in hospital. Jerry Sinclair enrolls at Emporia College starting September 14.
Eye experts state most people process about 1 percent of visual input by the brain. They suggest training can improve perception and awareness of what is seen.
A chaotic broadcast schedule shows programs across channels from 7:00 p.m. to 11:39 a.m. including The Millionaire From Hollywood This Is Your Life Highway Patrol Waterfront Rosemary Clooney Show Today Captain Kangaroo Ding Dong School Band Stand Arthur Godfrey Strike It Rich Tic Tac Dough Valiant Lady Love of Life Search for Tomorrow Guiding Light Melody Matinee CBS News Stand Up and Be Count.
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