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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1962
Page
4
Editorial notes the 1962 state census reveals 63 counties with less than 20 percent of the population hold a majority in the lower house while 21 senate districts represent only 25 percent of residents. It urges immediate redistricting to satisfy constitutional equity and warns courts will act if the legislature fails. It calls Kansans to act proactively to defend political rights.
A call urges voters to force every candidate on the ballot next November to declare decisively for or against redistricting. State senators have two more years, but every representative seat is open. Candidates should explain if and how they would redistrict, rejecting any evasive excuses as insufficient.
Haleyville, Alabama races to lure factories with general obligation bonds totaling 1.3 million dollars. Since 1958 personal income rose to 25 million and 1,100 jobs were created as plants for underwear, auto tailpipes, mobile homes, and refrigerated trailers opened.
Twenty five years ago Mexicans of southeastern Kansas planned a Little Mexico celebration at 14th and Forest to mark the 127th anniversary of Mexico’s independence from Spain and the Republic’s founding. The Ash Grove Cement plant near Chanute will suspend operations due to full storage bins. about half of 175 workers will be affected. John C. McCall becomes chairman of the Third district Young Republic club after Cecil Lucas’s departure. William Everett travels to Lawrence to enroll at the University of Kansas. Mrs. Q O Brandon from Wichita visits her parents. A son is born to Mr. and Mrs. J R Mee at 1321 S Evergreen. Chanute Lecture Course association forms with various local groups aiding start. Mr. and Mrs. O M Balch visit from Earlton for the fair.
Dear Dr Mother explains celiac disease as a malabsorption syndrome affecting vitamin uptake. The text notes symptoms such as weight loss and diarrhea, outlines forms including sprue, and outlines treatments with bed rest, diet restrictions on wheat and rye, and high vitamin doses.
Washington row erupts over Rep. Adam Clayton Powell’s plan to use a $4.25 million FHA loan to acquire and convert Hotel 2400 on 16th Street into a elderly Negro home. The Foundation linked project involves Abys sinian Baptist church and Powell’s Harlem ventures. FHA reviewed cost increase requests after initial approval, placing agency heads in a tight spot.
Out-of-town guests join local families for Helmes family reunion near Richmond and Maxwells gathering in Savonburg. Attendees include Verle and Gladys Nelson, Ted Helvig, the Lind and Erikson clans, and relatives from Liberty Missouri and Manchester Oklahoma.
Chanute Tribune advertising and news staff listed with departments and offices. Subscription rates shown for Kansas counties and outside areas, with billing terms and AP news service attribution.
Local listings show Zane Thecter 1 Friend at 6:00 p.m. on KOTV channel 6 and Perry Mason on KODE channel 12 followed by Donna Reed on KOAM channel 7. Evening lineups include Have Gun Will Travel Gunsmoke and Dr Kildare with late news and wrestling action.
Reader argues margarine is economical and nearly as healthy as butter while sister-in-law asserts animal fat is necessary. A respondent notes meat and milk supply animal fats and personal preference for butter remains.
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