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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1956
Page
2
Mrs Adeline Fortney, Neosho County welfare director, argues mental illness toll rises with 700000 in mental hospitals and one in twelve children likely to need such care. She cites underfunded research and staff shortages, urging public support for more clinics, training, and sustained treatment to prevent economic and social loss.
S H Suhrawardy was sworn in as Pakistan’s new prime minister after President Miraz asked him to form a government following Chaudhry Mohammed Ali’s resignation last Saturday. Churchill anniversary observed, Suez crisis cited. Landslide in Huelva kills nine. Moroccan police round up sixty French nationals in predawn raids.
In a crackdown most arrested belong to an organization opposing Moroccan independence. Ambassador Andre Dubois was among those awakened and secured a temporary delay in the expulsion. In New Delhi Lt Gen K Thimayya leads action to quell Naga rebellion seeking Nagaland independence using old war weapons. A CAIROP spokesman notes pilots and staff from Britain, France, the Netherlands, Norway and Italy plan to quit Suez Canal roles Friday night.
Democrat George Docking denounces 16 years of graft by the opposition and holds a press conference plan to attack Gov. Fred Hall in the 1956 Kansas gubernatorial race. He cites state gasoline levies as a tax robbery to fund a political machine and contrasts with Warren Shaw’s campaign.
Republicans began distributing an eight page dossier of quotes from Adlai Stevenson Estes Kefauver and Harry S Truman. The compilation recalls remarks during primaries and includes criticism of both sides. Chairman Leonard W Hall said copies go to GOP speakers and candidates.
State and local party chairman and workers quote Sen Kefauver and Harry S Truman on Adlai Stevenson. Kefauver says Stevenson engaged in mudslinging race baiting and weasel wording while Truman says he cannot win. Stevenson and Kefauver say they regret past remarks as both sought the nomination.
Candy maker Joseph Leshinski Jr. told Judge John J. Lyons that a Florida vacation lured his wife Greta away. He claimed she preferred the sunshine to returning, and desertion ended their five year marriage as the judge granted a divorce.
The National Geographic Society states a vast undersea range spans from Arctic to Antarctic beneath the Atlantic Ocean, making it the world’s largest mountain system.
In Cleveland, the Alexander J. Brady family must vacate a 17 room mansion after a federal judgeordered eviction and back rent totaling 1800 dollars. Brady had secured a 1 a year rent via an agreement signed by an official lacking authority. The hospital project was canceled, yet the dispute ends with eviction and back payments.
Organization of the Senior High School Pep Club completed with officers Ronnie Poor president Joyce McLaren vice president Mary Sue Ward treasurer and Sandy Cook secretary. Class representatives are Laura Lee Redden Sharon Griffith Colleen Booe. Lead service has two research studies on high protein waste scales for animal food.
Washington officials from the Fish and Wildlife Service state fish scales are digestible, countering widespread belief. The finding suggests potential impacts on nutrition studies and dietary guidance.
Chanute Tribune coverage dated September 12 1956 highlights local news briefs on Page Two. Community notices, society updates, and town happenings reflect midweek events in Chanute Kansas.
New uniforms are on order for the cheerleaders while sophomores were chosen this term and others last spring.
The Federal Communications Commission will not block Western Union's plan to raise interstate press telegram rates by about 8.22 percent. The new rates take effect Friday, Sept. 14, and include higher service rates for United States Canada and Mexico traffic.
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