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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1963

Page

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Senate Leaders OK Crackdown on Raids

The Senate leaders support stronger measures to curb raids on Cuba while exile groups vow to strike Soviet ships from Mexico. Officials warn raids risk U.S. involvement. exile leaders deny weakness and press for continued action against Castro.

Senate Miami Fla U.S Cuba Mexico Mike Mansfield D-Mont Deverett M. Dirksen R-Ill F.F Operation Lobo Miami News Carlos Penin Fidel Castro People’s Revolutionary Movement United States

Thousands Attend FAA Open House at Martin Johnson Airport

The FAA flight service open house and Aviation Day drew thousands to Martin Johnson airport. Traffic jammed the lot as cars lined the roads and tours ran late into the evening. Dickerhoof Flying Services helped stage the event with air rides parachute jumps and new plane displays. Airport manager Fred Montague estimated about 300 attendees watched the displays.

Martin Johnson Airport Federal Aviation Agency Dickerhoof Flying Service Fred Montague Flying Service FAA

Open House Highlights Highway 125 Display and Air Show

About 125 visitors toured the new two hour open house at the state highway commission building near 14th and Garfield. Flyers from Neosho and Neodesha joined six pilots and HillBilly Sky Divers for a city airport air show with parachute jumps from 2500 to 7500 feet and one 11,000 foot ascent, attracting crowds despite wind and traffic.

Bill Richardson Jack Robinson Hillbilly Sky Divers Neosho Neodesha John Don Hicks Wichita Heaton Montague State Highway Commission Sjtors Highway Patrol O'Connor Division Highway Division 14Th and Garfield

Burglars Take $20 From Thayer Grain Co Safe

Burglars pried open an elevator door to reach an unlocked safe at the Thayer Grain Co. in Thayer. They took about $20 before fleeing, according to the Erie sheriff's office led by Sheriff George Neely.

Thayer Thayer Grain Co Erie George Neely

Elderly Woman Found Dead in Home Here

Mrs. Jamie Hull of 1126 S Highland was found dead in her chair after a neighbor reported no response. Neosho County coroner Dr. R J Burkman said the death, a heart attack, occurred last night between 6 and 8. The door was locked and entry was through a window. A son, Charles Hull, was en route from Wichita. Gibson Funeral Home arranging arrangements.

Jamie Hull S. Highland R. J. Burkman Neosho Hull Gibson Funeral Home Charles Wichita

Decision Day Tomorrow for Chanute City School Elections

Chanute voters go to the polls to decide two city commission seats two school board picks and two special questions. Elections cover a industrial levy renewal a 65 000 half mill levy and a new FAA flight service station. FAA rent would repay construction in about 15 years. City commission candidates are Ira Barber Ed Caldwell incumbent Dave and Jim Taylor. School board candidates are Mrs Rideau Mrs Nation Dean Foster Cole Leverenz Floyd West Jr. Polls 8 a m to 6 p m with results to follow from Tribune staff.

Chanute Indus City Federal Aviation Agency Martin Johnson Airport FAA City Commission Ira Barber Ed Caldwell Dave Jim Taylor W. J. Althaber Board of Education Edwin Rideau John Nation Dean Foster Cole Leverenz Floyd West Jr The Tribune

Traffic Fatalities in Topeka Report For March and April

A Topeka AP traffic log shows 8 fatalities in March, 0 in April, with 92 fatalities in 1963 and 111 in the comparable 1962 period. The report records 48 hours to 9 am Monday.

Topeka Kansas

Roy Marks Named Kansas BYF President At El Dorado

Roy Marks son of Mr and Mrs Blaine Marks 617 N Grant was elected president of the Kansas Baptist Youth Fellowship at the state convention held at First Baptist church in El Dorado over the weekend. He has served as state treasurer for two years and studies religious music at Ottawa University where he is a junior and also directs music at the Gardner First Baptist church.

Roy Marks Blaine Marks

Intercepted letter to Cha on voting hour strategy

Intercepted note asks if hourly floor shows at polling places would attract more voters. The sender wonders about event timing to boost turnout.

St Paul Driver Strikes Pickup On Rainy Highway Crash

Lawrence J. Bradshaw, 46, of St Paul, drove a 1962 Ford that sustained about 900 dollars of damage after colliding with Leo B. Schettler’s pickup on highway K57 east of St Paul. Bradshaw tried to pass on the right as Schettler turned left. both drivers escaped injury. The pickup’s right rear was damaged. The mishap occurred in rain.

ST. Paul Lawrence J. Bradshaw Here George Neely Bradshaw Leo B. Schettler Brad Shaw Neely

Tribune Phone Contact Instructions

A brief notice directs readers to call the Tribune phone line or dial HE 18400 after the early evening period if the primary contact cannot be reached.

Tribune

No News Tip For Last Week

The Tribune says no tips were received last week for its weekly $3 news tip award. Chanute and the fourcounty area are urged to report unusual happenings such as fires serious or freak events and notable traffic accidents. Call collect at HE 1-4100 during business hours or at other numbers after hours. The winner will be announced next Monday.

Tribune The Chanute

Fire Losses In March Near $525

Chanute fire loss last month amounted to about $525 boosting the year’s first three months total to $4,825 according to Fire Chief C W Brennan. The department made 35 runs in March with grass fires dominating including 10 within the city and eight to Tioga township.

Chanute C. W. Brennan Tioga Allen County Danville

Heavy schedule outlined for Congress this year

Senate Democratic leader Mansfield outlined a nosed grindstone plan aiming for a September adjournment. He said major Kennedy proposals would reach the Senate floor for showdown votes and predicted finishing work by late summer if the Senate stays on the job.

Mansfield Congress Senate Kennedy Montana Satellite Communications Corporation Albert Gore D-Tenn House Interior Department Treasury Post Office

Eight Die In Weekend Kansas Traffic Crashes

Eight persons were killed in Kansas traffic accidents over the weekend. In Hoisington four residents died in a head on collision on U.S. 61 near Great Bend, including Mrs. Charles Wiysel and Grover Bates Jr. and two teens. In Hutchinson a single car crash at Cary Park killed Jerald Wing and Gary Narron, injuring two others.

Associated Press Kansas Hoisington U.S. 61 Great Bend Charles Wiysel Grover H. Bates, Jr Nancy Paulette Minson Paull. Courange Highway Patrol

Car Drag Race Crash Knocks Out KTVH Signal. One Student Killed

A drag race car lost control striking a road sign and a utility pole cutting power to KTVH transmitter. Ronald C. Miller 19 of Liberal Kansas died when a car carrying five students hit a tree in Hays. Others injured were driver Robert Davies 19 Harold Saylor 20 Mike Brown 18 and Mike Moore 18. In a separate Scandia county road crash 15-year-old Tony Kroulik Belleville died and two Belleville youths 15 and 14 were hospitalized. Missouri weekend traffic fatalities total seven.

KTVH Fort Hays Scandia Tony D. Kroulik Belleville Kan Max Lindahl Robert J. Herter, Jr Missouri

Weather Outlook For Kansas With Rain Chances

Forecaster predicts considerable cloudiness and mild conditions through Tuesday with scattered thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday. Highs in the lower 80s today, single night lows around 65, and a Tuesday high near 60. Showers and thunderstorms expected in Kansas as a low pressure system moves east from Utah, eastern Kansas likely to receive most rain.

Topeka Kansas Utah Salina

Safari Museum passes 35000 visitors since opening

The Safari Museum near Osa and Martin Johnson of Cha nute reports surpassing 35,000 visitors since opening two years ago. It opened June 12, 1961 and will mark its second anniversary in June. Dr. Richard Good joins the museum board replacing M. L. Morton as admission is planned at 25 cents for visitors over 14. Other board members include Dale Fairchild Phil Cooper Mrs Joe Lewis Mrs Kenneth Horton and Dr James Butin.

Osa Martin Johnson Chanute Richard Good M. L. Morton Dale Fairchild Phil Cooper Joe Lewis Kenneth Horton James Butin

Man Shot to Death in Olathe Station

In Olathe Kansas a filling station operator shot and killed one of two men he surprised in his station early today. The other fled with about 200 dollars, and search was under way for the companion. John Fielbach owner of the J J service station on K7 reported an alarm connected to his home notified him.

Olathe, Kan J. J John Fielbach

Ground breaking for new Leavenworth cathedral

Plan New Church Leavenworth Kansas ground breaking held Sunday for a 350000 building to replace the old Roman Catholic cathedral destroyed by fire in 1961.

Leavenworth Kan

Woman in Rags Has Fortune

Nellie Corrigan a 75 year old Bronx resident wandered in ragged clothes as police found her sister Mary aged about 72 dead outside their three room apartment. Officers and a priest discovered a canvas bag and pocketbooks with fifty thousand dollars in cash and eleven bankbooks showing deposits over one hundred thousand.

New York Nellie Corrigan Bronx Mary Nellie

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