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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1961

Page

8

U S Opportunity In European Bloc

American businessmen view the European Common Market and Outer Seven as open doors for U S firms. They note rising European industry and consumer prosperity, while warning tariffs and stronger intra bloc trade could challenge exports. England seeks terms with the Inner Six as Europe grows.

Sam Dawson AP Business News New York U.S Europe Britain France West Germany Italy Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg United Kingdom Denmark Norway Sweden United States England

Many Pitfalls Await Summer Vacationer

HAL BOYLE reflects on summer hazards from sunburn to mosquitoes as he avoids the outdoors. He jokes about staying indoors in air conditioning and shares family misadventures from picnics to camping, noting heat and mishaps mark the season.

New York

Nash to Head Indian Affairs in Kennedy Cabinet

President Kennedy named former Wisconsin Lt Governor Phil lip Nash as Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Nash will replace acting commissioner John O Crow. Crow becomes deputy commissioner. Nash, 51, hails from Wisconsin Rapids and served as special assistant to Truman and to the director of war information.

Washington Kennedy Phillip Nash Wisconsin Nash John O. Crow Rolla Crow Indian Bureau Wisconsin Rapids Wis Truman Department of Interior White House Director of War Information

Old Battery Shell Shelters Ottawa Resident From Heat

In Ottawa an elderly man named Leland Chamberlain explains a Santa Fe battery shell repurposed as a tornado shelter underground. The egg shaped chamber sits 50 feet deep and five feet wide with a chair and transistor radio inside. Chamberlain, a former railroad signal man, says it cost about 3 cents to move and install and can hold four to five people for short relief from heat or storms.

Ottawa Leland Chamberlain Chamberlain Santa Fe Main Street Mrs. Chamberlain

Gulf floods shut Mexican ports as rains ease

Torrential rain forced the closure of all Gulf ports in Mexico. Flooding risk lingered with evacuations of 80 villagers near Veracruz. Landslides halted Veracruz to Mexico City rail service and bridges were washed out.

Veracruz

Castro to visit Soviet Union and UAR after Belgrade

Report says Fidel Castro will travel to the Soviet Union and the United Arab Republic following the Belgrade conference of uncommitted nations. The Cuban embassy cannot confirm the tale.

Fidel Castro Soviet Union United Arab Republic Belgrade Russia al Ahram Castro

Ideal Weather Opens 28th Soaring Championship

Ideal weather with fair skies and warm temperatures was forecast for the opening of the 28th annual national championships of the Soaring Society of America at Wichita Municipal Airport. Fifty of the nation’s top sailplane pilots are entered. event runs through August 10.

Wichita Soaring Society of America Wichita Municipal

Truman and Anderson to Speak at Kansas Legion Convention

In Wichita Harry S Truman and Governor John Anderson are set to address attendees at the Kansas American Legion Convention. The event runs from Friday to Sunday with opening activities planned Friday evening. A Cairo note mentions the newspaper annual parade and a drum contest on Saturday.

Wichita Harry S. Truman Guv John Anderson Kansas American Legion Cairo al Ahram

Ammonia fumes force tens of thousands from Illinois homes

In Peoria area, a coupling failure during ammonia transfer from a barge to a dockside tank sent fumes across Bartonville Creve Coeur North Pekin and East Peoria. About 10 000 to 19 hospitalizations occurred with evacuation lasting over four hours before residents could return home.

Peoria Ill Illinois River Bartonville Creve Coeur North Pekin East Peoria Creve Coer Bradley University Illinois Hannah City

1962 Model Work Starts

Production of 1962 model passenger cars begins next Monday with Studebaker-Packard first to roll out its new line. SS plans call for 66 cars per hour at South Bend, the fastest rate since last fall, while Oldsmobile Pontiac and American Motors prepare to start Aug 14. Buick Cadillac and Chrysler follow closely as Ford delays its changeover longest. several plants are already closed or ending this week with some schedules extending past midmonth.

Detroit Studebaker-Packard South Bend Oldsmobile Pontiac American Motors Buick Cadillac Chrysler Corp Chevrolet Ford Motor Co

Everest Bank Robbery Hits Union State Bank in Everest

A lone gunman robbed the Union State Bank in Everest Kansas of about 350 dollars. He forced Roy Ruth bank president and Emma Ruth and Robert Ruth to the floor while Emma Ruth filled a sack with cash. The car used in the escape was stolen from an Atchison dealer. FBI joined the search.

Everest Kan Union State Bank Kansas Atchison Roy Ruth Emma Robert Ruth FBI

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