UNESCO UNES CO annual meeting in Neosho County
Approximately 300 attended the Neosho County UNESCO meeting at Hutton School Auditorium. A colorful program featured dance and song by Roosevelt Lincoln Murray Hill and Alcott students with a Chanute quartet and Best Yet 4-H Club numbers. A UNICEF Asia film was shown and officials announced fundraising and flag efforts with plans for two foreign students next fall. The next executive board meeting is set for May 28 in Erie.
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Alcott
Scotland
Hutton
Karma Jenkins
Marion Williams
Sandra Johnson
Betty Johnson
Lyle Meyer
Kathleen McClung
Walnut
Danny Kaye
Asia
Unicef
Howard Hollenshead
J. LeRoy Barker
Unesco Executive Board
United Nations
Unesco
Ray Grillot
St. Paul
Cresent Owens
Chanute
AAUW
Chanute Junior College
Council
Henry Watkins
Erie
Federated Church
Loyd Thuston
Wright M. Horton
Thayer
J. M. Torrence
Eric
R. C. Buchanan
St Paul
Walter Meeker
Ethel Havely
L. K. Olson
Galesburg
Clyde Russell
Barker
Lee Francis
Missing Subscriber Message From The Farm April Return
A green ink note says T will be back on the farm April 15 and asks that the paper be sent to Box 33 Route 3 Erie Kansas but the writer did not sign. Area Procurement Workshop Program staff must complete and return information sheets to Wayne Taylor at the Chamber of Commerce for the Kansas Ordinance Plant workshop near Parsons on Thursday and Friday.
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Erie
Kansas
Chamber of Commerce
Wayne Taylor
Kansas Ordnance Plant
Parsons
Weather outlook cools with chance of rain in Kansas
Partly cloudy and warmer through Wednesday with a chance of showers tonight and Wednesday night. Strong southerly winds shift to colder northerly winds by Wednesday night as temperatures drop to the 30s and 40s, with highs near 50 in the northwest and around 60 in the southeast. Snow melt provides moisture in extreme north central Kansas. Topeka records low of 28, the coldest date in city history.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
P. N. Eland
Eland
Concordia
Garden City
Pittsburg
Empiria
Topeka Municipal
Bandman Rolfe Dies
Mansfield Massachusetts concert maestro Benjamin A. Rolfe 77 a noted orchestra leader in early radio days died yesterday at Pondsville Hospital.
Missile Lead by U S Det. We are technically ahead says Quarles
Detroit United States Air Force Secretary Donald A. Quarles declares the U S is technically ahead of the Soviets in guided missile development and that top priority is being given to such weapons.
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Detroit
Air Force
Donald A. Quarles
United States
Navy to Study Chanute Plants
A U S Navy team and Small Business Administration officials will tour four Chanute plants East Side Machine Works Mid-America Refining Neosho Paper Products and Byers Porto Base Inc Wednesday. Chamber president Carl Pate leads the local contingent and Navy officials seek to map local suppliers for Navy contracts and a regional industry directory.
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Chanute
U.S. Navy
Small Business Administration
Chamber of Commerce
East Side Machine Works
Mid-America Refining Co. Inc
Neosho Paper Products Co
Byers Porto Base Inc
Carl Pate
Pate
Navy
John Inderhohen
H. W. Woodward
The
Kenneth P. Borgan
Office of Naval Material
Washington, D.C
D. A. Henning
Naval
Kansas City
Helicopters Take Off In Zero Zero Weather
Cleveland air taxi operations chief Henry Eagle says helicopters can take off in zero visibility weather. He reports successful helicopter takeoffs with no forward or upward visibility and minimal danger.
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Cleveland
Assa
Henry Eagle
Cleveland Air Taxi, Inc
Four Israeli Men Killed in Negev Ambush
Four Israeli water authority men were killed by an ambush near the Negev desert close to the Jordan border. The attackers also set their command car afire, with Israeli officials calling it a fedayeen action and urging UN action to ease Arab-Israeli tension amid Dag Hammarskjold’s mediation efforts.
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Jerusalem
Israeli Water Authority
Negev
Jordan
Dag Hammarskjold
Fedayeen
Moshe Sharett
U. N
Governor Fred Hall Set for May 3 Campaign Luncheon
Governor Fred Hall will attend a luncheon in Cha nute for Republican leaders and campaign supporters. In Topeka his headquarters announced he plans to discuss state issues during the event in the run for reelection.
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Fred Hall
Chanute
Topeka
Galesburg Church Marks 75th Anniversary
The Galesburg Methodist church led by Rev. Wright M. Horton celebrated 75 years with a basket dinner and program. Dr. Roy M. Brady preached, and Mrs. Homer N. Shaw presented a bronze cross to the congregation. A history tracing the church back to 1870 was read with past pastors’s messages.
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Homer N. Shaw
Galesburg Methodist
L. K. Olson
Wright M. Horton
Roy M. Brady
Independence District
Tribune
Galesburg
Methodist Church of
Independence
Baker University
John Leard
N. Owings
Union School
Lahore
John LeCornu
T. J. Caldwell
O. W. Dewey
Ernest Foster
Merle Willis
Farm Edition of The Tribune highlights four-county farming area
Today's Farm Edition spans three sections and 34 pages featuring farm features news stories and pictures for the four-county area. Advertisements from farm equipment sellers and dealers fill the edition. The issue honors the region's farming industry as its largest economic sector.
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the Tribune
125 Persons Homeless After Fire in Tulsa
A blaze destroyed the top two floors of the Longfellow Apartments in Tulsa, leaving 125 to 130 residents homeless in a 75 unit building. Only two minor casualties reported as residents fled in night clothing around 1 a.m. The cause was unknown, some occupants sighting flames in an air vent. Real estate value excluding contents listed at $250,000 by owner Alsonette Hotel Corp official C A Tibbetts.
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Tulsa
Longfellow
C. A. Tibbetts
The
Alsonette Hotel Corp
Youth Convicted in Manhattan Burglary Case
Robert W. Affholder, 20, convicted by a District Court jury in Manhattan Kansas of grand larceny linked to an attempted burglary of a Manhattan dry cleaning establishment last Halloween night. Bond set at 3500, sentence deferred pending motion for new trial. Affholder listed Kansas City address, recently worked at a Topeka service station.
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Manhattan
Kas
Robert W. Affholder
Kansas City
Topeka
Affholder
Tax on Crime Tax Levied in Kentucky Case
Kentucky applies a new tax on crime for the first time. Alden K. Young paid an extra $2 after a $100 reckless driving fine. Judge Frank A. Rooke added the tax to the sentence with payment to the state treasury.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Alden K. Young
Young
Frank A. Rooke
Traffic Fatalities in 1956 Rise Over 1955 Totals
Kansas State Accident Records shows 17 fatalities so far in 1956 this period, with 150 fatalities recorded in the same period of 1955. No fatalities occurred in the last 24 hours.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sailor Drowns Surfing Off Waikiki Beach
Honolulu reports 18 year old Eugene George Hultgren of White City Kansas drowned after a surfboarding mishap at Waikiki Beach. He appeared to suffer a cramp in the water.
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Honolulu
Eugene George Hultgren
White City
Kas
Waikiki Beach
Judge Rules KCC Sand Haul Order Unreasonable
District Judge Spencer A. Gard voided a Kansas Corporation Commission order granting G. H. Beagley common carrier authority to haul sand gravel and crushed rock within 150 miles of Wichita. Four Kansas Turnpike contractors challenged the ruling saying it created a monopolistic license.
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Iola
Kas
Spencer A. Gard
Kansas Corporation Commission
G. H. Beagley
Wichita
Common Carrier Authority
Commission
Kansas Turnpike
Kaw Paving Co
Topeka
Bruce Construction Co
Dodge City
San-Ore Construction Co
McPherson
Amis Construction Co
Oklahoma City
KCC
Gard
Eisenhower and Stevenson light turnout in Pennsylvania primary
In Pennsylvania the presidential year primary shows weak voter interest with no cross party ballots allowed. Both Eisenhower and Stevenson are appealing for support, but few competitive statewide issues temper turnout. write-in efforts in Massachusetts also emerge as a factor.
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Philadelphia
Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Pennsylvania
Tribune Delivery Notice and Phone Contacts
If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier. If the carrier cannot be reached call 700 after 6 p.m.
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Tribune
Little Farm Dream Saved By Stove Heist
In Van Nuys California Jess Leon saved $3,000 for a farm. A salvage truck took the stove hiding the purse. After visits to five salvage yards the stove was found and the couple deposited the money in a savings account.
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van Nuys
Calif
Jess Leon
Lupe Leon
Leon
Spring Farm Show Opens With Many Exhibits And Entertainment
The three day Spring Farm Show starts Thursday featuring about 65 exhibits of modern farm equipment plus 40 indoors in three tents. Entertainment includes an amusement stage, talent revue, a team pulling contest, tractor backing trials, and a performance by Jimmie Pierson and his Novelty Boys of Topeka.
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Kansas
Floyd Bray
Spring Farm Company
Jimmie Pierson
Novelty Boys
Topeka
Phog Allen attacks fix and amateur rules in New York speech
Kansas coach Forrest C. Allen blasted fixing and gambling in New York sports during an Hastings banquet. He called the AAU a thought police and a white group of New Yorkers, argued amateurs must not cash checks, and urged reviving the 13 foot basket to challenge the 10 foot rule with Wilt Chamberlain. He also proposed government aid for Negro education in the South amid Cold War tensions.
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Hastings
Neb
Forrest C
Phog
Allen
New York
Kansas
AAU
Wilt
South
Seven Kansas teachers win Master Teacher Awards at Emporia
Emporia State Teachers College named seven Kansas educators as Master Teacher Award winners for long service. Recipients include Florence Belding of Iola Junior College and Mamie Mellinger of Walnut School in Emporia. Watches bearing the inscription will be awarded at a convocation and dinner.
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Emporia
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Emporia State Teachers College
K. S.T.C
Florence K. Belding
Iola Junior College
Jane M. Carroll
Pittsburg State Teachers College
Pittsburg State
Clifford H. Dresher
McPherson High School
Rice County
John E. Humphreys
Ashland
Rock Island
Tex
Raymond and
Spearville
Kas
Mamie D. Mellinger
Walnut School
Oklahoma
Katie Puls
Attica
Puls
Audrey Smith
Sherman County Community
Goodland
Imperia State
Harl R. Douglass
University of Colorado College of Education
Army helicopter searches for missing chaplain and son in John Kerr Reservoir
An Army helicopter and spotter plane comb waters of John Kerr Reservoir near Clarksville Virginia for a 50 year old chaplain and his 14 year old son missing since Saturday. Maj Fred Park of Fort Bragg led the search using an abandoned aluminum boat found ashore. Searchers work restricted to the Virginia side as deep water hinders bottom dragging.
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Clarksville
John Kerr Reservoir
Here
Fred Park
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Rush Center
Kas
Townsville
Virginia State Line
No Favorite Son Rose
Oklahoma City Gov. Raymond Gary states he will not run as a favorite son candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. He indicates he seeks a broader national campaign and will consider other routes to support the party.
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Oklahoma City
Raymond Gary
Call for Four Court Reporter Dies at 71
A federal notice from Cowley County District Court reports Jay Smith a 71 year old reporter and stenographer has died. The document notes a May 10 induction in Kansas and a follow up date in Neosho County Select Service Board records.
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Armed Services
Kansas
Winfield
Jay Smith
Porter
Gene Wall
Cowley County
Jary
Neosho County
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