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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1959

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U S Confident Of Right Results In Allied Talks

Paris AP report says U S Secretary of State Christian A Herter arrives to help finalize Western Germany proposals for Geneva talks with the Soviet Union He pledges unity and firmness of purpose and notes natural Western differences in views as they seek a common position The plan includes Western rights in Berlin limits on forces in Central Europe and an all German committee to foster East West contact with potential elections The key dispute centers on European security

Paris U.S Christian A. Herter Washington Germany Geneva Soviet Union Herter London Berlin Europe

Witness to Parker kidnapping to be released on bond

C. J. Mondy the key witness in the Parker abduction will be released on bond this week. Mondy 25 aided officers with the first account of Parker's beating and kidnapping. Parker 23 faced trial for raping a white mother when authorities feared he was dead.

Poplarville Miss Mack Charles Parker C. J. Mondy Sebe Dale Mondy J. P. Coleman Parker Pearl River County

Pope John XXIII Allows Catholics to Eat Friday May Day

Vatican City AP reports Pope John XXIII signed an order permitting Roman Catholics to eat on Friday May Day holiday. The move follows a traditional period of abstinence and aims to ease observance for worshipers in Vatican and abroad.

Vatican City John XXIII

Chanute Hosts Senior Bank Day Tour and Dinner

Chanute banks sponsor Senior Bank Day for 102 high school seniors and eight teachers. Students tour First National Bank and Bank of Commerce facilities, view films on banking, then attend a 5:30 dinner at the Tioga Hotel. The event, dating back eight years, aims to acquaint youths with banking.

Chanute Bank Wayne Umbarger Bank of Commerce Carolyn Thompson Wilbur Thompson C. A. Wood First National Bank Jeanie Brazil W. A. Grant S. Highland Tribune Chanute Tioga Hotel Kansas Bankers Association Kansas

Seeping Sea Water Blamed for Tragedy

In Seattle a loose connection let sea water flood a 43 foot boat named Lois Ann, swamping the pleasure cruiser and causing seven deaths. Survivors said passengers moved to lighten the stern while water entered, with five drowning in the cabin and five others rescued.

Seattle S AP

Chapman Sells Feed Service to Dannen Mills of St. Joseph

Ralph F. Chapman announces the sale of the Chapman Feed Service at 702 E. Main to the Dannen Mills of St. Joseph Missouri. The business becomes the Dannen Elevator with LeRoy Sneed as manager. All current employees stay and Chapman plans semi retirement while remaining southeast Kansas representative for Pio-Lak Mineral Yeast Co.

Chapman E. Main Dannen Mills St. Joseph Ralph F. Chapman Dannen LeRoy Sneed Independence Sneed Chanute Southeast Kansas Pio-Lak Mineral Yeast Co

Rock Island seeks to close 26 Kansas stations

The Rock Island Railroad asks the Kansas Corporation Commission for authority to shut 26 Kansas stations to cut operating expenses by about 100000 dollars annually.

Rock Island Topeka The Rock Island Railroad Kansas Corporation Commission Kansas

Tiny Tulsa Man or Dynamite Holds Fate of Coon Hound

In Owasso Oklahoma the 2 year old coon hound Little Richard lies trapped almost five days in a rock crevice. Owner Larry Wilson appeals to a tiny Tulsa man or last resort dynamiting as a rescue is tried with drills and jackhammers failing to break the rock. An Owasso veterinarian stands by for treatment if breakthrough occurs.

Owasso Okla Little Richard Tulsa Larry Wilson Albert Leeds Wilson Stony Prison Owasso v

Red Cross drive extended by county chapter

Continuation of the county Red Cross fund drive was approved by chapter directors at a meeting last night. The goal is 9894 to sustain current services while county contributions reach 6494.84 to date. Earlton exceeded its quota, raising 58.65. Plans include two instructors to aquatic school at Camp Goddard in June and five Junior Red Cross members’ attendance in August.

Red Cross Earlton A. R. Brant Leo Priddie Marie Morehead Camp Goddard Wichita Stark, Erie Thayer Royster Junior High St. Patrick's of Chanute Alvin Burton Pat Schluck Red Cross Field Coffeyville Memorial Building

Tribune Delivery Help Line Note

If you do not receive your Tribune, contact your carrier or call 700 after 6 p.m. for assistance and redelivery options.

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Woman Says Rifle Triggered Husband's Death

Bea trice Robbins told police she bumped the rifle on a kitchen table which she thought was harmless yet her husband Albert Robbins 33 died after a bullet hole was found later by the coroner. She said she heard only a click and returned to bed as detectives noted the gun end against him. No charges filed.

Norristown, Pa Beatrice Robbins Albert Robbins John C. Simpson Charles Moody Moody

Swiler and Hines Earn State FFA Farmer Degrees

Glen Swiler and Carl Hines of the Chanute FFA chapter received the State Farmer degree at the 31st Kansas FFA convention at Kansas State University Manhattan. Each met criteria including two years of vocational agriculture, good grades, a farming program, and leadership. Swiler raises Holsteins and ewes with net farm value rising from 779 to 3045 dollars. Hines focuses on short horn and Holstein cattle with net worth rising from 1136 to 3457 dollars.

Glen Swiler Carl Hines Chanute Future Farmers of America Kansas Ffa Kansas State University Manhattan FFA C. C. Eustace Hines Chanute Ffa Swiler Owen Swiler Lloyd G. Hines

Farm Edition highlights and four-county farm life

The Tribune presents the annual Farm Edition in Sections A and B with stories and pictures of farm activities across four counties. It includes farm interest features and advertisements from merchants suppliers and service firms for equipment supplies and other farm needs.

the Tribune Today

Safe Cracking Ring Involves Convicts

Three men plead guilty in Circuit Court to a feed store break in with about 600 dollars stolen. Clemit Barnes and brothers George and Samuel Altman admitted roles in a ring that used state convicts. Samuel Altman, a guard at Lowell Correctional Institution, allegedly freed prisoners for night safes jobs.

Ocala, Fla Clemit Barnes George Samuel Altman Lowell Correctional Institution Barnes

Mrs. Lee Sharp Named New Meter Maid

Mrs Lee Sharp 2278 Western has been hired as the police department meter maid. She began familiarizing herself with duties and will assume meter patrol before week’s end, succeeding Mrs Hugh Bower who resigned last Saturday to join Dr Reuben Burkman’s staff.

Lee Sharp Western Tom Morehead Sharp Hugh Bower W. Std Neosho Memorial Hospital Bower Reuben Burkman

Car Skid Fatal To LaCygne Man

Maurice G. Arnold a 30 year old from LaCygne Kansas died when his car skid on wet pavement and struck an oncoming truck on K68 about 10 miles east of Ottawa Ottawa police reported Frances F. Davis 45 from Kansas City was the truck driver and reported uninjured in the collision

Ottawa Kan Maurice G. Arnold LaCygne Frances F. Davis Kansas City

NBC Strike Halts TV Radio Service With Mediation Sought

Federal mediators sought to end a 51st day NBC engineers strike affecting television and radio networks. NBC and NABET agreed to talks while technicians refused to handle tape for the Today program, causing some programming glitches and ad agency complaints. Supervisors briefly filled in as unions push for full nonunion compliance.

New York Lee Wasser National Broadcasting Co Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service NBC National Assa of Broadcast Employes and Technicians NABET Dave Carroway Nbc-Tv Brigitte Bardot Paris Wuulu Ve Uruppen Hazard Hollywood San Francisco Philadelphia Washington

Bequests Benefit Dozens From Hoshaw Trust Fund

Trustees of the $34,000 Hoshaw trust report more than 60 beneficiaries. They say about $3,500 is spent yearly on nursing training education and medical aid for Chanute and area residents. Since January 1956 about $11,500 has been distributed with the program ending January 12, 1966.

Tees Hoshaw Chanute Balch Neosho Memorial Hospital Florida Drum Corps Kiwanis K. U

Labor regulation bill criticized by Kansan firms

A Wichita corporate counsel told House labor subcommittees that the Senate labor regulation bill fails to protect employers and risks abuse. He urged stronger prohibitions on union funds and picketing, noting his firms paid a union official $27,000 over three years. He represented Coleman Co and several Wichita and Kansas firms.

Washington Kansas Senate House Banowetz Wichita Kan Colesman Co. Inc Sheet Metal Workers Union Roman Pucinski Ill Pucinski National Labor Relations Board Coleman Company Geren-Willard Inc Valentine Manufacturing, Inc The Love Box Co. Inc Service Transfer Inc

Fair Weather Area Forecast For Kansas Through Wednesday

Topeka reports fair mild weather expected across Kansas through Wednesday after yesterday’s wide temperature swings and storms. Temperatures ranged 54 to 84, with heavy thunderstorm and hail in the southeast and strong 48 to 80 mph gusts in western Kansas.

Topeka Kansas Concordia Chanute Emporia Wamego Lawrence Walnut Fort Scott Altamont Pittsburg Johnson County Morse Olathe Webster Dam Hill City Liberal Russell Garden City Goodland

Senate Overrides Eisenhower Veto on Rural Electrification Bill

The Senate voted today to override President Eisenhower's veto of a rural electrification bill. The action confirms congressional support for extending power to rural areas and signals a major policy shift.

Washington Senate Eisenhower

Bus Crash Injures Sixteen on Lake Hamilton Causeway

A Continental Trailways bus carrying sixteen people skidded on a Lake Hamilton causeway four miles south of Hot Springs Arkansas when avoiding an oncoming truck. Thirteen passengers were injured, four seriously, and three were hospitalized after the vehicle plunged down a 20 foot embankment into three feet of water. The driver James Crowell 42 of Texarkana said he braked hard as the truck approached in the wrong lane. The seriously injured include Janie Crost 52 Terrell Texas Limb Mabry 55 Little Rock and his wife Bertha Mabry 54 Pearl Jones 62 Little Rock.

Hot Springs Ark Continental Trailways Lake Hamilton Here James D. Crowell Texarkana Crowell Janie Crost Terrell Tex Limb Mabry Little Rock Bertha Mabry Pearl Jones

Traffic Fatalities in Kansas Rise Through 1959

Topeka report shows 24 hour fatalities ending 9 am today at 1. Year to date 1959 totals 135. For the same period in 1958 the count was 13, indicating a rise in fatalities this year.

Topeka Kansas

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Banks Swiler and Hines Ema Hoshaw Joe F. Balch Frank Young Kansan Leobard F. Banowetz Porpcast Rea Tke Bulletin Snow Carr N. Central
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