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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1966
Page
6
In this humorous AP essay the author argues freedom grows with middle age. It notes truth telling becomes easier as one ages and assumes fewer social risks, illustrated by a joke about wearing glasses reducing the chance of getting punched.
The piece argues that once past 40, men gain social license to umbrella on cloudy days, leave parties early, avoid kiss‑greeting wives’ friends, read risqué books, and offer blunt, disdained advice. It portrays middle age as a time of tolerance, healthier suspicions of anger, and indulgent choices due to income, despite past youth’s constraints.
Public notice outlines submission rules for women’s page items. Calendar events should be listed from yearbooks when available, with changes notified to the editor. Deadlines vary by day, and material must have general news value and timely use within two days.
Kansas Highway Commission reports 1200 registrations at the Paxico I 70 rest area with only 25 complaints. They cite appealing design by Franklin Rose and note Kansas has 170 roadside rest areas, most with water and toilets.
In Brookville Pennsylvania ten locals tried to catch a 23 inch brown trout in a nearby stream for a city display. Mark Burns aged 10 used an old rod and a 10 cent lure to land the fish after three casts.
The Chanute Tribune reports local news from September 21, 1966, with community updates, school notes, and regional notices. Readers learn about local events, town happenings, and upcoming civic activities affecting Chanute and neighboring areas.
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