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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1956
Page
4
The Santa Fe Railroad serves 8000 12 ounce steaks from Chanute to California to show how feeding workers helps receptiveness to ideas. Workers watch a film after meals as the company links good service to customer claims and loss prevention, highlighting humane relations and job security.
The piece notes ongoing segregation clashes with fiery crosses and a reappearing Ku Klux Klan as Citizens Councils grow. It argues the NAACP's tactics may worsen conflict and urges gradual desegregation in border states with smaller Black populations to inspire voluntary school integration.
A sketchy column jokes about language, politics, and culture with references to Dry Pale brandy in France, Moscow Young Communists, Oklahoma football, Ike and Mamie, and Elvis Presley under communism, ending mid thought with Lawrence.
The remark credits a promoter once aligned with the Benevolent and Protective Order of Welks, noting the figure planned campaigns and civic engagement tactics before others in his era.
Twenty five years ago Robert Trent injured his right leg when his 22 caliber revolver discharged while rabbit hunting in Burris addition. C A Griffin and Pearl Griffin left for Des Moines for the Grand Army encampment. John Dill will follow tomorrow. A sewing needle pierced Mrs Thielen's thumb and Vera Bangs was bitten by a rattlesnake. both injuries noted but not severe. The city plans a new well tester position at 75 dollars monthly to inspect gas wells, requiring travel up to 30 miles daily.
Washington reports the United States quietly bolstering military capabilities in the Middle East. Air Force squadrons from Shaw Field prepare for possible redeployment. the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean is reinforced with carriers and ships. Army units may be sent to the Suez if war breaks out. Meanwhile, Suez canal tensions rise as pilots threaten a walkout. Nasser faces economic strain and internal opposition from Wafd and Muslim Brotherhood factions. Also notes poultry industry health concerns and a confidential memo urging secrecy on disease risks and federal inspection limits.
E Lawson May explains how clubs can turn publicity into genuine news rather than just handouts. News value rises when the visiting national president has local ties or when a civic deed, like a tree planting or a paper drive, is announced.
Dr. Crane explains that a mother’s piano playing and poetry reading do not directly influence an unborn child. A baby learns after birth, and early home environment shapes language, music, and moral traits through ongoing parental influence.
A quick guide listing five language questions and concise corrections. It covers verb forms, pronunciation hints, misspellings, definitions, and a word starting gra that means a gift.
The Chanute Tribune edition lists Highland Chanute Kansas with consolidation with The Daily Times. It outlines publishing details Ernest W Johnson editor James Fehrenbach advertising manager published evenings except Sunday and entered as second class matter. Subscription rates by mail in Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and outside four counties are shown with three month and yearly options.
A collection of lighthearted sketches and jokes featuring a rookie military exchange about saluting, a cranky mind in a boy’s crayon drawing, Uncle Mat’s daughter at dinner, a Virginian hostess and a weeping pianist, late employees, a father arranging a daughter’s marriage, and a Russian peasant reacting to a camel. PHONE 17 THE TRIBUNE.
A light exchange shows two mothers blaming a neighbor’s son for mischief, only to realize it is the other’s child. A veteran recruit incident ends with a brief clash between a rookie and a second lieutenant in camp.
The Erie area PTA picnic, led by President Mrs. William Snyder, drew about 250 attendees for a covered-dish supper and games at the north school grounds. Local families and students featured in events while residents traveled or planned visits to Jacksonville and Kansas City. Erie’s football season opens next week with a home game against Oswego.
New Delhi government spokesman said talks between Prime Minister Nehru and President Eisenhower are not likely in the near future. He confirmed a fresh invitation from Eisenhower had been extended.
In Wichita the Most Rev Mark K Carroll bishop of Wichita deplored riots linked to school integration at southern schools He condemned the situation noting Negro children learning under guard by soldiers during the opening ceremony at a high school event.
A vintage TV guide lists tonight's line up with programs at 7 30, 8, 9, and 10 15 pm plus afternoon slots. Featured are Democratic National Committee program Video Theatre Groucho Marx Bob Cummings Show Dragnet and a fishin show aiming for Four States.
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