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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1962
Page
4
An editorial argues pennies will be made from copper and zinc under a new law, reducing tin usage. It notes tin costs and zinc value, points out no domestic tin mines, and contrasts penny reforms with existing dollar and nickel value, suggesting a broader coinage shift.
A historical reflection argues for cheaper coin metals to ease costs for the public and government. It likens coin value to the nominal twenty dollar bill, stating currency is a warranty rather than a tangible commodity.
In Greensboro Alabama a wealthy landowner Fitzhugh Foster runs a near feudal system across his cotton empire. He provides land plowing seed and eating money for all between crops while sharecroppers work short seasons for meager pay. Nellie the cook notes a loan while Foster recalls loyal service and looming social divide.
Twenty five years ago a grasshopper swarm crossed Chanute at 2 30 pm. The migration began near Colony at noon and continued through 2 30 pm with thinning. Three charity baseball games were planned for City park later this month and next. Other notes cover crop conditions in southeastern Kansas and local social visits.
Dr Molner explains overweight expectant mothers can shed pounds safely by reducing calories mainly from sugar and fat while maintaining essential nutrients. He cautions against drastic cuts or weight-loss drugs and suggests a gain limit of 18 to 20 pounds, supervision for very heavy women, and focusing on nutrition before pregnancy when possible.
Drew Pearson recalls Khrushchev and Kennedy exchanges on Berlin and Cuba as U.S. and Soviet forces mobilize amid mounting East West tensions. He notes Kennedy's call to reserves and large troop movements, while Khrushchev counters with Soviet deployments. Weekend visitors include the States and Emmitt families.
Mrs Walt Davis entertained the ACT Auxiliary Club of Chanute at her Buffalo home Friday with Mrs Gene Hickey and Mrs W T Blackwood assisting. Mrs John Walters presided. invocation by Mrs Sheldon Probst. Attendees included Charles Berthot E T Blackwood Emmet Bolze Francis Carter C A Duerson Ruth Jones Howard Parsons John Walters and Sheldon Probst. Mrs Hickey could not attend.
Chanute Tribune publication details list Chanute Publishing Co with staff credits in advertising news circulation and mechanical departments. The notice also lists postal status, Associated Press rights, and subscription rates for Kansas and surrounding counties with annual and short-term options.
A dense view of channel lineups across KOTV KODE-TV WDAF KOAM with NBC ABC PBS style listings. It covers programs from morning to late night including Today Cartoon Time Weather News and classic game shows and dramas across stations.
Local items report residents moving and visiting relatives in Stark and nearby towns. Upcoming probate hearing in Neosho County for Emma H. Sare's estate lists executor Joe F. Balch seeking final settlement and heirs’ distribution with a September 27 1962 defense deadline in Erie Kansas.
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