Navy Honors 129 Lost On The Thresher Sub
The Navy observed a solemn ceremony in Portsmouth New Hampshire commemorating 129 men lost when the nuclear submarine Thresher sank in deep Atlantic waters. A Navy court of inquiry resumed in Groton Connecticut as officials deny any survivors and pursue causes of the disaster.
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Washington
Navy
America
Portsmouth
N.H
Christ
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Thresher
Cmdr
John W. Harvey
C. James Zurcher
Atlantic Command
Harvey
Adm
George W. Anderson
Naval Operations
Groton
Conn
Secretary of the Navy
Fred Korth
Atlantic
New London
Trieste
Churches prepare for Easter celebrations in Chanute area
Chanute area churches plan double Easter services and community events for Resurrection Sunday. First Christian, First Methodist, First Presbyterian and Zion Lutheran offer 8:30 and 10:45 a.m. services with youth programs, cantatas, egg hunts, and a Lions Club hunt at Highland Park. Sunrise services at Santa Fe Park and the Neocha Drive-in, weather permitting, feature local ministers, choirs, and a piano donation.
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Chanute
Christ
Brethren
First Christian
First Methodist
First Presbyterian
Zion Lutheran
First Christian Church
First Church of God
Church of the Nazarene
Chanute Lions Club
Highland Park
Knights
Alliance
of Columbus
Poe
Earlton
Lions Club
Grace
Grace Episcopal
St. Patrick’s
St. Patrick's
Ministerial Alliance
Santa Fe Park
Zion Lutheran Church
Humboldt St. Peter's Church
Neocha Drive-in
Union
Santa Fe Lake
National Guard Armory
Evans Music Co
Karen Kreider
Bill Loy
Milton Jackson
Gary Eastburn
Jim Dillon
Margie Alger
David Lloyd
Barbara Hunt
Phillip Cooper
W. T. Niermeier
Trinity Baptist
Evangelical United
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
A brief wartime note warns Cha about Lent, urging restraint and steady effort. The message is signed by Nute and emphasizes discipline and perseverance.
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Cha
Pilgrims Bow Under Crosses In Jerusalem
Thousands of Christians from many lands joined in Good Friday rites in Jerusalem. Pilgrims bowed before Calvary along the Street of Sorrows as UN blue berets watched over the crowd. More than 10,000 visited the Old City for Eastertide prayers at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and other holy sites.
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Jerusalem
Calvary
Pontius Pilate
Christ
United Nations
Jesus
Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Chanute Builders Boost Local Housing Amid Slower Overall Construction
Chanute area builders report 1963 activity steady with 13 new homes in progress and 15 planned. Major projects include Neosho County courthouse at Erie and a Humboldt grade school. Remodelling and commercial work rise as rainfall drought spurs demand for housing and additions.
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Chanute
Coun Tures
Neosho County
Erie
Humboldt
Chanute Builders
the Tribune
W. E. Benson
S. Allen
S. Rutter
Neal McCoy
Lakewood Heights
Oakwood Heights
Jim Dye
11Th and Allen
S. Central
Lee White
S. Larson
Harry Berthot
S. Malcolm
Max Tharpe
J. R. Schaal
Wayne Browning
Leland Richman
S. Plummer
S. Ashby
Chanute Named LPN Site by State Board
The State Board of Vocational Education named Chanute Junior College the site for a southeast Kansas Licensed Practical Nurses school. Buford Fisher, Chanute schools superintendent, was notified at 1 30 this afternoon. The LPN course will be under the State Board of Education and the Federal Manpower and Training Act. No further details available.
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State Board of Vocational Education
Chanute Junior College
Kansas
Buford Fisher
Chanute Schools
State Board of Education
Hard Way to Get Live Easter Bunnies
Twelve year old Ryle Fossey shot blindly into darkness after a disturbance in the Fossey family yard and bagged a doe rabbit. Skinning the animal revealed five live baby rabbits fed from a doll’s nursing bottle and now ready to play their traditional Easter roles.
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Mound City
Kan
Ryle Fossey
Leighton Fossey
Ryle
Building Edition Section A highlights spring building trends
The Tribune’s Building Edition spotlights springtime plans for building, repairing, remodeling, redecorating, refurnishing and landscaping. It features pictures, stories and ads for materials, supplies, equipment, furnishings and services guiding local homeowners and professionals as projects blossom.
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the Tribune
Alligators Wake Early. Pupils Warned After Park Sighting
About 200 alligators aroused from hibernation in Mesa Arizona after an 18 inch reptile was seen in a city park pool triggering concerns. Police say a boy admitted climbing a fence and releasing juveniles. the Arizona Humane Society warns these hungry animals can bite.
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Mesa
Ariz
Governor Leads Sixth Annual Fire Prevention Conference
The sixth annual governor's fire prevention conference opens Tuesday at the National Guard armory with an invocation by Rev. Paul Life and Gov. Anderson scheduled to speak at 9:30 a.m. The Kansas Fire Chiefs Assn meeting precedes. Sessions cover storage of ammonium nitrate, fumigant hazards, home and school fire prevention, and interior firefighting. A panel on community fire prevention and a post-session tour are planned with a tea and social events included.
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Paul Life
John Anderson
National Guard
Kansas State Fire Chiefs Assn
Tioga Hotel
Fred R. Farr
C. W. Brennan
W. J. Althaber
Mahlon Morley
Chamber of Commerce
Jack Groves
Jaycees
Anderson
Clyde Babb
Kansas Fire School
University of Kansas
Ralph Miller
Spencer Chemical Co
Kansas City
Leonard Williams
Kansas State Department of Labor
Topeka
Lawrence Bowers
Traffic Fatalities In Topeka Report For April 16 1963
Kansas traffic death log shows 109 fatalities for the 1963 period through 9 a.m. Friday April 16. The comparable 1962 period recorded 128 deaths, with Topeka listed among monitored areas.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kennedy Board Ends Talks Moves to Chicago
President Kennedy's emergency bargaining board halted talks in the railroad work rules dispute and ordered a resumption next Wednesday in Chicago. The three man panel hears from railroads and five unions on manpower cuts described as featherbedding with a June 10 deadline looming for a possible strike.
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Washington
Kennedy
Chicago
Samuel I. Rosenman
Rosenman
Farm Tractors Lethal Equipment
Manhattan Kansas 1962 report from K State agr engineering head Dr George Larson shows tractors caused 37 of 50 farm machinery deaths. Turns and overturns were common, with falls or being thrown off also deadly. Research on tractor safety ongoing.
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Manhattan
Ken
Kansas
Kansas State University
George Larson
K-State Department of Agricultural Engineering
Larson
Kansas City Crash Fatal for Two on Highway 71
Two men died and a third injured in a one car crash on U S highway 71 north of Mid Continent Airport Kansas City North. John D Phillips 25 of Kansas City a passenger was killed. Hugh Mullings 25 of Kansas City the driver died on arrival at a hospital.
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Kansas City
U. S. Highway 71
Mid-Continent
John D. Phillips
Hugh Mullings
Reckless Driving Charged in Youth Collision
Tom Morarity 19 of 811 N Grant and Richard D Cloke 16 of 910 S Plummer collided as they turned into the Cloke residence driveway about 11 45 last night. Morarity followed Cloke and struck the other car causing Moraritys 1956 Ford to crash into the yard. Police estimated $25 damage to the Morarity car and $20 to the Cloke wagon. Morarity received a summons for reckless driving.
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Tom Morarity
N. Grant
Richard D. Cloke
S. Plummer
Cloke
Morarity
Plummer
Pleasant Easter weekend weather for Kansas
AP reports fair skies and warming temperatures across Kansas for the Easter weekend. Day temperatures reach 65 to 70 degrees with nights in the 40s, and no rain is expected. Thursday highs varied from 56 to 67 degrees and early lows ranged from 31 to 43 degrees.
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Topeka
Kansas
Olathe
Goodland
Abilene
Pittsburg
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