Antitrust Action Hinted To Break Up USS Steel
Government lawyers discuss possible antitrust moves against U S Steel under Sherman Act sections 1 or 2 amid a recent steel price rise. Sources say action is under study with White House officials weighing options and no concrete steps yet. Andrew T. Hatcher offered no comment on potential cancellations of the price boost.
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USS. Steel
White House
Kennedy
Washington
Terview
U.S. Steel
Robert F. Kennedy
Federal Trade Commission
Andrew T. Hatcher
Elmwood Mystery Beetle Carver Found In Dead Limb
Two nine year olds and a zoology student at Senior High Junior College identified a bark beetle as the artist carving fan like designs on a four foot limb found in Elmwood cemetery. The beetle Scolytidae is linked to elm tree disease and tree damage.
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Elmwood Cemetery
Mark Shaffer
Frank A. Shaffer
Ronald Bryant
B. E. Bryant
S. Central
King Tut
Sheila Conn
Senior High Junior
Scolytidae
Bark Beetle
Petefish Cleared of Grand Larceny in One Day Trial
District court jury found Petefish of Chanute not guilty of grand larceny in a case involving a 1961 Corvair owned by T. F. Allday. The trial ended with a verdict at 4 55 p.m. after a claim of temporary deprivation and celestial misdirection raised by the defense. The jury faced a reprimand from the bench for legal errors and trials resume April 23 with civil actions arising from a 1959 car collision and a separate farm accident case set for June 18 due to illness.
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District Court
Rob Allday
Petefish
Lee Petefish
Chanute
T. F. Allday
Santa Fe
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Missouri
Arnold D. Elder
Clarence H. Cox
Stark
Elder
Humboldt
Cox
Chainute
Steve Satchell
Ralph Foust
Erie
Reds Offer Unpoliced Moratorium
At Geneva the Soviet Union proposed an unpoliced moratorium on nuclear tests. The United States and Britain rejected it, saying they could not trust the Soviets to observe any pause. Canada and Mexico urged compromise as missile testing renewals fueled tension at the disarmament conference.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
Valerian A. Zorin
mid-Pacific
Canada
Mexico
Chanute
iZorin
Travel notes on Chanute streets raise rough road concerns
A letter to The Tribune from Norbert Honas of Ellis Kansas recounts a sightseeing trip through southeastern Kansas towns. He cites maintenance of city streets and districts and highlights South Central Street in Chanute as notably rough, though not as severe as other bucked holes encountered.
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the Tribune
Our Town
Norbert Honas
Ellis
Kansas
South Central
Seven Miners Die in Welsh Coal Mine Blast
Seven miners were killed and five seriously injured in a coal mine explosion near Abersychan Wales as about 500 men were working. The cause was not immediately known and police reported the incident today.
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Abderdare
Wales
Westward Ho ly Pony Power
Parsons AP reports 49 year old heart patient Lewis Johnston drives to California in a homemade rubber tired wagon pulled by two pony teams. He aims for 18 to 20 miles daily with his dog Tippie as sole companion and hopes to reach Guymon Oklahoma by May 5 parade invitation.
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Parsons
California
Lewis Johnston
Tippie
Johnston
Bakersfield
Salinas
Calif
Guymon
Okla
Tribune Phone Contact Notice
If you don’t reach your Tribune phone, contact your carrier. If he cannot be reached, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 rpm.
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Tribune
Traffic Fatalities Mark April 11 1962 Toll Rise
The Kansas traffic death toll reached 128 for the comparable 1961 period, with 117 fatalities recorded in 1962 by 9 a.m. Thursday for April 11.
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Topeka
Kansas
Blast Injures Farm Couple Near Thayer
Mrs. Larry Umbarger and her husband suffered burns when a gas explosion at their Thayer area farm home blew out ten windows and started a fire. They were treated and released from Neosho Memorial Hospital. Their four children were unharmed as a niece helped evacuate them.
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Thayer
Larry Umbarger
Thayer R. 2
Here
Umbarger
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Nancy Kay
New High School Bonds Approved for North Butler County Site
In El Dorado AP report, Joint Rural High School District 6 voters approve a $900,000 bond for a new high school. The 647 to 572 tally designates a site north of Brainerd in Butler County and the school is expected ready by fall 1963.
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EL Dorado
Butler
Harvey
Sedgwick
Marion
Brainerd
Butler County
Lenten Series Explores Religion in Human Relations
President of Kansas State University argues religion and higher education share a common aim. The piece cites a religious renaissance on campuses and advocates a liberal education protected from purely technical curricula, stressing humanities require spiritual life and belief in the soul.
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Kansas State University
Church
Theniversity
Anonymous prank calls alarm residents, police say
Chief Lige Matlock warns that anonymous calls about harm to a family or neighbor are a vicious prank. Police cannot identify callers and telephone companies cannot trace them, urging calm, verification, and reporting suspicious calls to authorities.
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Lige Matlock
Matlock
Police
Ratner Suffers Heart Attack in Wichita
Payne H Ratner, former governor, suffered a heart attack with a specialist called in and 30 day hospital non release advised. Earlier diagnosis cited an acute allergic reaction to a shot at the doctor’s office before illness Monday. Ratner, 65, his son Payne Jr, and the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen seek to block disbarment filings in Topeka. a Friday hearing is set with Ratner to appear via attorney.
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Wichita
Payne H. Ratner
Ratner
Payne Jr
Brotherhood of Railway, Trainmen
Topeka
Payne Sr
Atty
William Ferguson
Eugene Coombs
Fall From Train Fatal at Salina
A man believed from Los Angeles was killed today in a fall from the Union Pacific City of St. Louis train near Salina. Willis Talley, about 65, identified by sheriff officers, died by his own action per the coroner. A billfold bore Veterans Hospital at Wadsworth and a Los Angeles woman’s address. pills from a Parsons druggist were found on him.
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Salina
Los Angeles
Union Pacific
City of St. Louis
Willis Talley
Kansas City
James Geisendorf
Veterans Hospital
Wadsworth
Kan
Crossing Blocked Early Saturday by Special Train Arrival
Police warned that Santa Fe Main Street crossing will be blocked about 7 a.m. Saturday for an 18 car Caney-Kansas City excursion train carrying Mrs. Spencer and Mrs. Albert Zillner for icecapades. A collision at Forest and Cherry yesterday damaged a 1959 Edsel and a 1954 Buick. Mrs. Zillner cited for driving without a license.
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Santa Fe
Spencer
Brandon
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Cherry
Zillner
Air Force diet pill to cut hunger during war effort
Air Force officials unveil a weight loss plan using a 15 milligram dexedrine capsule to suppress appetite. Volunteers follow a 350 calorie daily regimen with meals of lean meat, salads, skim milk, and limited alcohol, under medical supervision.
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Musgrave
Air Force
School of Aero Space Medicine
Aerospace Medical Association
Ransom Talks Set for 54 Ill. Wounded Captives in Cuba
In Havana a Cuban tribunal set ransoms totaling 62 million dollars for 1 179 prisoners from the Bay of Pigs invasion. Fifty four ill captives are to be flown to Miami Saturday with two doctors. President Kennedy says the U.S. government will not participate in negotiations. Names of the first 54 freed were not announced.
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Cuba
Havana
United States
Miami
Castro
Kennedy
U.S
Royal Bank of Canada
Montreal
National Bank of Cuba
Canada
Principe
U S plans new atmospheric nuclear tests
Washington reports preparations are near completion for a new series of U S atmospheric nuclear tests to deter Soviet advances. President Kennedy has not yet approval but is expected to sign soon. The plan includes about three dozen shots over two months in reactor test areas near Johnston Atoll and Christmas Island.
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Washington
U.S
Kennedy
United States
Johnston
Christmas Islands
Pacific
Pentagon Atomic
Kenney
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense
Navy denies sinking rumor of U S submarine
Navy spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel F. Smith denied a circulating rumor that a U S submarine had been sunk by a Soviet submarine and that American survivors were in a Tokyo hospital. He said officials were informed the rumor was current near Santa Barbara California.
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Washington
Navy
U.S
Tokyo
Daniel F. Smith
Santa Barbara
Calif
Couple Die in Fire Northeast of Emporia
A former Kansas City truck driver and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Bennett Jr., died in a fire that destroyed their small house about 20 miles northeast of Emporia. Sheriff B. J. Johnson said there was no indication of the fire's origin and neighbors initially mistook the smoke for a brush fire. only ashes remained.
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Emporia, Kan
Kansas City
Emporia
Frank W. Bennett Jr
Bennett
B. J. Johnson
Tractor Overturns With J. R. Johnson Near Buffalo
J. R. Johnson, 56, of Buffalo escaped serious injury when his tractor overturned on a farm four miles northeast of Buffalo while plowing yesterday around 5:30 p.m. The tractor with two 16 inch plows flipped while turning a mound. It ran upside down until shut off. Johnson was shaken but not hurt.
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Buffalo
J. R. Johnson
Here
Johnson
Weather recap and forecast for Kansas with frost risk
The report notes records for high and low temperatures on this date with a 29.19 inch barometer at 1 p.m. and trace precipitation yesterday. Forecasts: generally fair and colder this afternoon with a light freeze tonight, then a bit warmer Friday as winds ease. Blustery north winds and frost are expected early tonight across most Kansas, with improvement in western areas tomorrow.
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Ectovene
Topeka
Kansas
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