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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1963
Page
7
An editorial argues Kansas loses top talent to greener fields and highlights Kenneth Spencer as a Kansan who built a $150 million industrial network. From a university background to war-driven insight, he leveraged wartime assets into civilian chem plants, creating 3,000 jobs and a nine-figure business.
A diarist reflects on the time spent shaving versus life’s meaning weighing daily habits against mortality. He catalogs minutes saved and wasted, compares historical durations, and considers growing a beard while noting practical and social questions about beards. The piece blends humor and existential musings.
Cha nute votes to allocate more than 35000 for paying of 18 city blocks as part of the largest street improvement program in recent years. County agent Lester Shepard says Neosho county farmers have begun sowing seed for the 1939 wheat crop after harvest.
A devotional note presents Matthew 7 8 urging that everyone who asks receives finds and knocks will have the door opened. The verse is offered as encouragement for prayer and faith.
A collection of brief items and quips notes oddities from science and daily life. It mentions rare baby lobsters few reach maturity, Perry Como and Enrico Caruso once barbers, frequent small earthquakes, tears in sorrow, foods that trigger crying, divers with dentures, rising motorist counts, witty quotes, and a high doctor-to-population ratio in Israel. It ends with an estimate of 170 million rats in the United States.
Dr. Molner advises that children should have new shoes that fit their own feet. Hand me downs may push a child into a faulty gait, though worn shoes are sometimes better than none. When possible, buy separate footwear to match each child’s foot shape and growth.
In Madrid Pope Paul VI’s undercurrents with Franco era Spain show the Catholic Church pushing labor rights. HUAC and church leaders campaign for workers’ rights amid censorship and strict labor laws. Foreign Minister Castiella calls for non Catholic attendance in military rites and reforms to concordat rules affecting American troops and civil ceremonies.
Police and Army bomb experts confronted a buzzing object in the Palace of the Legion of Honor parking lot. They could not dismantle it and shot it to stop the hum. Inspector Jack Long identified it as a television tube with a transistorized amplifier.
The page collects lighthearted lines about daily life and manners. An old historian notes medieval women used cosmetics and the remark contrasts past and present habits. A joke about a locked hamburger counter adds humor.
A detailed Monday lineup across WDAF Channel 4 KOAM Channel 7 KOTV Channel 6 and other outlets lists programs from To Tell The Truth and Ive Got a Secret to Wagon Train and The Tonight Show. Prime time includes The Untouchables Dallas and Billy Graham Crusade with local news weather and mid day features like Farm News and World News.
A ferris wheel failure at a Tijuana fair kills at least five and injures about 30. A seven month pregnant woman died during surgery to save her baby as officials report six people seriously hurt with broken limbs and cuts. The wheel, about 30 seats high, toppled when a seat detached. owners and operator held in custody as investigations proceed.
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