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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1956
Page
3
Views on aging citizens call for immediate action with suitable lodgings and care. The piece highlights private nursing homes, social security, pensions, and savings as means to fund elder care, while noting almost $100,000 yearly county costs for public charges. It frames elder care as big business and urgent public responsibility.
Weather note describes a calm spell before autumn with cooler nights and potential Indian summer later. Forecasters expect a brief spell of pleasant conditions, followed by seasonal changes as frost could yet be delayed if luck holds.
A column samples quirky public figures and cultural snippets from politics to film. It notes a nurse's tragedy, miniature political satire, and memories of local shops. The piece wittily contrasts past and present civic life and sports ideas.
A $36154 cut in livestock assessments in Neosho County was reported at Erie after state tax commission figures. The county also advances a fall highway resurfacing and new construction program alongside a Wiener roast at Birdsong's Beach near Chanute hosted by Joy Schmutz.
A columnist imagines four annual work days where wives control husbands to complete household tasks, with husbands required to obey or face consequences. The piece proposes reciprocal male work days, allowing husbands to order furniture and room layout, then notes the idea as a whimsical fantasy comparing it to other improbable reforms.
Immigration officials face scrutiny as 40 Mexican migrants abandon the S S Mercurio in Tampico harbor amid reports of overcrowding and poor aboard conditions. A confidential MSTS report cites life boat shortages and unsanitary crew areas while officials deny responsibility.
Dr. Crane discusses a case of Melvin C. aged 46 with personality changes, stinginess, and marital tension linked to fear of diminished vigor after age 40. He notes psychological factors, ineffective hormone shots, and suggests wife-led arousal as a remedy, referencing a booklet on impotence prevention.
Humboldt Woman's Society of Christian Service presented the Seven Quadrennial Goals at a Methodist church gathering. Mrs. Casper and Mrs. Barricklow led the program with assistance from Eva O'Conner and others. Twenty nine members attended and plans were made for the November election day dinner. The event followed by a Presbyterian Women meeting with fall activities and officer retreat reflections.
Cartoonist Alexander Raymond, 47, creator of the Flash Gordon spoof, was killed when his car struck a guardrail along a road in Westport. Police reported the driver appeared to lose control amid rain, and emergency crews could not save him.
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