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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1958
Page
4
Editorial notes growing support for a Water Resources Amendment to the Constitution with voters asked to express what water means to them. The piece signals a broad mobilization behind the ballot question and anticipates a decisive regional stance.
A travelogue recounts a Portuguese village visit with a hospitable couple. Descriptions cover terraced hills, wind mills, blue cottages, and a bustling market where peasants barter goods under a noon sun. The narrator joins in buying produce and returns to Lisbon by car.
Tribune Files reports a Chanute focus on real estate buying with sales including Charles Flinn to Thomas Cantrell at 3rd and Lafayette and O. M. Balch selling 80 acre farms near Thayer. City slashes auditorium rental to 10 to 35 dollars and municipal band closes season with 35 members sharing about 1200 dollars.
A brief scripture quote from Matthew 11 30 presenting a comforting message of ease and relief in following the teachings of Jesus for readers seeking encouragement today.
An array of humorous quotes from multiple papers. A Augusta Gazette item jokes about vacationing with missing teeth and tough meat. Yates Center News notes men rarely work for a living until they try everything. Coffeyville Journal quotes a boss mocking a $10,000 loss. Wellington News finds amusement in a father holding a cigar on a roller coaster. Wichita Eagle critiques book covers and comments on farmers getting 44 cents of the consumer food dollar.
Khrushchev in a Kremlin chat with Cyrus Eaton praised Eisenhowers golf stressing it provides good exercise. At Newport Rhode Island Republican Senate hopeful Bayard Ewing sought a photo with the President, but security and privacy concerns limited access. A brief morning call with Ewing and Meade Alcorn preceded IKEs golf round.
Case 7-331 profiles John W. 13 in 7th grade who despite low funds pursues dentistry. In Clinton Indiana his uncle’s dentist mentors him to mix plaster and molds, fueling a lifelong goal. He funds schooling by delivering mail, working at a shoe store, and later multiple jobs while attending Terre Haute State Teachers College and dental school.
The speaker recalls John’s path from seventh grade to a thriving dental practice and presidency of a dental association. He credits early vocational guidance, ambition, and strategic course planning with leveraging chemistry work in a drug store and steel mills to fuel success. The note questions welfare policies and youth motivation impacting American leadership amid Cold War concerns.
The Chanute Tribune is published by Chanute Publishing Company with Ernest W Johnson as editor and publisher and James B. Sheridan as advertising manager. It notes circulation in Neosho, Allen, Wilson, and Woodson counties and lists subscription rates by mail for local and surrounding counties.
Mt Zion notes show 11 members four children and two guests at the Sept 18 meeting led by Mrs Wilma Goff. Anna Myers won door prize. Next gathering Oct 2 with Grace Gericke and the Kelseys at Kimball club ice cream supper. Local visits and dinners are recorded with neighbors and relatives in the area.
Channel listings for KOAM KOTV WDAF KODE reveal daytime to late night programs on September 29 1958 including Restless Gun The Texan Father Knows Best Lucy Show Zorro Wyatt Earp 26 Men and more with serials dramas game shows and movies across stations and time slots.
Relman Morin reports on plans to reconstruct Akhen-Aton's temple from thousands of fragments to uncover insights into monotheism. The project sparks debate among Egyptologists about Akhen-Aton's motives, links to biblical ideas, and impact on ancient art and religion.
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