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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1963
Page
4
The piece argues for timely Main Street curb and sidewalk upgrades in downtown Chanute, noting stalled federal and state support. It critiques past cost-share debates, urges action to ease bottlenecks, and suggests wider sidewalks with city funding to boost safety and shopper appeal. It compares Main to Parsons to illustrate driving ease and sidewalk width.
A columnist muses Ike as a future Republican vice presidential candidate as a harmless retirement hobby and notes it would not interfere with his golf. The piece also urges careful driving as schools resume and jokes about automated bartenders lacking popular appeal.
News mime style comments on a dog supply catalog with a St Bernard collar image and yearly model updates. The piece contrasts restyled grills and Miss American assembly lines with a jab at domestic peace corps tasks. It ends by calling Gov George Wallace a homebody and a faraway expert.
Twenty five years ago Ash Grove Lime and Portland Cement employees and families will celebrate the plant safety trophy rededication at a Saturday picnic announced by Guy O Gardner superintendent. Also noted are local social visits and a Humboldt homecoming museum exhibit with antique items and a gas pressure issue in the city.
Washington telephoned former President Truman agreeing to serve on Americas Conscience Fund to raise money for Birmingham churches and other bomb-damaged sites. Rev John H Cross of 16th Street Baptist church in Birmingham described damage while FBI fingerprints hinder cost estimates. The effort reunites past supporters from Clinton Tennessee and other states, including Luther Hodges and Orville Freeman, with reporters and editors from several papers.
A collection of curious notes touches on longevity linked to a mother’s age, births and life spans, political shifts in Congress, charitable pleas, and odd facts. It references Maurice Neuberger, George Dempster, Jimmy Roosevelt, and others, plus a probate notice for Fred Goodseal in Neosho County Kansas.
A reader asks about removing excess abdominal fat by surgery. Dr Molner notes the operation may be worthwhile for correction of sagging skin after long obesity, but it is not a substitute for weight loss. the procedure leaves a horizontal scar and carries risks, yet is not highly dangerous.
Hazel M Leabo petitions the Neosho County Probate Court for determination of the descent of Clifford G Leabo deceased including Lots 5 and 6 in Block 5 Roths Addition Chanute and other property. Defenses must be filed by October 9, 1963 at 10 p.m. in Erie Kansas. Attorney Charles E Henshall represents the petitioner. Judge John F Young presiding.
A collection of quips and witty lines from Argonia Argosy Atchison Globe Wichita Eagle and others comment on topics from taxes to telephones and human nature. The snippets showcase period voice and local newspaper flavor with concise humorous or reflective takeaways.
A dense listing presents daily TV lineups for WDAF KOAM KOTV and more. Programs include soap operas News Weather sports and game shows from morning to late night with titles such as As the World Turns The Edge of Night Password The Match Game Red Skelton Hour The Fugitive and Johnny Carson style Tonight.
A reader asks about grammar and pronunciation including a corrected sentence We provide the correct form and note the mispronunciation of beneficence The text also translates a list of court fees and notices from Neosho County Kansas with various names cases and judgments and ends with a legal warning to claimants to file within six months
Pepperdine College professor William Stivers proposes a method to award two years of credit in one by teaching two college subjects simultaneously. He suggests algebra taught in French, with the first credit in algebra and the second in French. Stivers discussed the plan while a visiting professor at the University of Wichita.
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