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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1958

Page

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Farewell Party for Trinket the Dalmatian

Neighborhood children hosted a going away party for Trinket a five year old Dalmatian at Mrs G E Barker 1413 S Central yesterday afternoon Maj Neal Barker of the US Air Force owns the dog Barker recently transferred from Kirtland Field Albuquerque NM to Dayton Ohio Trinket stayed with Mrs Barker while Maj Barker sought living quarters in Dayton.

G. E. Barker S. Central Trinket Chanute Maj Neal Barker U. S. Air Force Maj. Barker Kirtland Field Albuquerque N. M Marsh Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Ohio Gary Nichols Dickie Hesting Vicki Nichols Susan Hesting Patty Taylor Alicia Taylor Georgeaylor Tribune

Republic Steel to raise prices on main steel products

Republic Steel Corp announced a 3 percent price increase on principal carbon and alloy steel products such as bars rods wire and pipe. Other major producers including Jones Laughlin Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube said they would follow on Monday. U S Steel declined comment while Armco had already led the earlier rise. The increases affect roughly 60 percent of industry output. several major items like structural steel and stainless steel remain at July 1 1957 levels.

Pittsburgh Republic Steel Corp Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp Wheeling Steel Corp Pittsburgh Steel Co Youngstown Sheet and Tube Republic U.S. Steel Corp Armco Steel Corp U.S. Steel Armco

Two Men Injured In One Car Accident Near Cha nute

Two men suffered serious injuries when a car left the highway near Cha nute at about 8 50 last night. Pete Harrod driver 48 of Yates Center had a deep scalp laceration and multiple contusions. Billy Lee King a Forbes Air Force Base airman at Topeka received severe right arm lacerations and possible jaw skull fractures. Both were taken to Neosho Memorial Hospital. Harrod released to police.

Chanute Harold Hansen Pete Harrod S. Grove Yates Center Billy Lee King Forbes Air Force Base Topeka Neosho Memorial Hospital Harrod Hansen

Two Persons Injured In Train Collision Near Gardner

A passenger train collided with a freight locomotive on the west edge of Gardner, injuring two people. Sebastian Rossi, 40, of New York, suffered a broken leg, and an unidentified woman received two stitches for a head wound. Trains were moving under 10 mph at the time, according to Santa Fe Railroad officials.

Gardner, Kas Gardner Sebastian Rossi New York Santa Fe

U S Recognizes Iraqi Regime Amid Middle East Crisis

The United States plans to recognize Iraq's revolutionary government in a formal announcement later today, aligning with allies after a Baghdad Pact meeting in London. Secretary Dulles signaled cautious support as Britain also recognized the regime.

Washington United States Iraq State Department Secretary of State Dulles London Middle East Eisenhower Lebanon Jordan Faisal Baghdad

Freight Train Derailed 36 Cars Near Schererville Indiana

A New York Central freight train derailed nearly three dozen cars and blocked US Route 30 near Schererville Indiana after colliding with a parked freight during a lunch break at a nearby restaurant. No injuries were reported as the idle crew rode the 124 car train into it at about 40 mph. passenger service remained unaffected on the line from Danville Illinois to Chicago.

Schererville Ind New York Central Indiana Danville Ill Chicago

Free World Oil Output Drops in May 1957

Free world crude oil production in May fell to its lowest monthly level this year and in 1957, the Oil and Gas Journal reported. Output averaged 14,698,500 barrels per day, down from 14,815,000 the prior month and 15,849,200 in May 1957. U S production slipped to 6,233,000 barrels daily from 6,287,000.

Tulsa Okla The Oil and Gas Journal U. S

Visiting kin in Abi lene with Mrs Joy and Mr Young

Mr and Mrs Don Young of Abilene Texas are visiting Mrs Young’s mother, Mrs Annie Joy, in Abilene. The trip centers on family reunion time with relatives and local hospitality noted.

Mrs Don Young Abilene, Tex Mrs. Young Annie Joy

6 979 Mile Flight Ends With Lone Pilot Triumph

Marion Boling, veteran flier from Palo Alto, completed a 6 979 mile nonstop flight from Manila to Pendleton Oregon in 45 hours 42 minutes breaking the 1949 light plane record. He faced loneliness fuel concerns and icing near Cold Bay Alaska, and nearly had to ditch before landing with low gas.

Pendleton Ore Marion Boling Pacific Ocean Boling Manila Bill Odom Oregon Pacific Cold Bay Alaska United Air

Kansan Drawn for Idaho Homestead Land

Clyde Kansas resident Clair E. Bergstrom was among 34 veterans selected in a drawing for homestead parcels in Idaho’s northern sagebrush pumping district. About 4750 acres were offered and over 5000 veterans entered the lottery.

Rupert, Idaho Clair E. Bergstrom Clyde Kas North Side Idaho

Southeast Kansas push for Ottawa to Oklahoma interstate route

Area leaders pledge unanimous support for extending the Ottawa to Oklahoma interstate link southward, with plans to present evidence in August and a Sept meeting set for Parsons. Officials note construction costs exceed 1 million dollars per mile and federal funding dominates funding shares.

Ottawa Oklahoma Kansas Bill Hill Creek Kansas City Tulsa Goodrich Emporia U. S. Senate Cherryvale Chanute Eburn, Schultz Boyd Burns E. W. Johnson Parsonian Hotel Parsons Ottawa-Oklahoma

Highways Reopen After Kansas Floods

The AP reports all northeast Kansas highways closed by flooding streams have reopened. Only K 14 south of Sterling and K 96 west of Nickerson remain closed by high water in central Kansas, according to the Highway Patrol.

Topeka Kansas Highway Patrol Sterling Nickerson

Driver Becomes Ill While Driving. Minor Crash Occurs

Rural Chanute resident II Elmer Young reportedly suffered a light stroke while driving about 9 30 a m at Fourth and Lincoln. He was transported to Neosho Memorial Hospital by ambulance. His car bumped a parked 1957 Chevrolet owned by E B Pence of Oklahoma City. only minor damage to the Pence vehicle was noted.

Elmer Young Chanute Fourth Lincoln Neosho Memorial Hospital Young E. B. Pence Oklahoma City

New Humboldt Area School Bond Passes for 176000

Patrons of common consolidated district No. 83 east of Humboldt vote 107 to 27 approving a 176000 bond to build and equip a new elementary school at Maple Grove five miles east and 1.5 miles south. Built on land from W C McCormick, the project plans a 1200 pupil capacity with tornado resistant steel concrete auditorium gym for 450, plus offices, classrooms, and facilities. Construction may begin after land purchase and site work. seven of eight district buildings to be used next term.

Humboldt Common Consolidated Here Maple Grove W. C. McCormick Harold Whitaker McCormick Buck Associates Bartlesville Whitaker Rodney Wolford Floyd Roberts

Boy Dies Waiting for Kidney Transplant in Boston

Nils-Olay Wisell an 11 year old from Motala Sweden died at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital after failing to accept bone marrow transfusions from his mother needed for a hoped kidney transplant. Doctors said the operation would have been unprecedented as kidney transplants had only succeeded between identical twins. Funeral plans set for Boston with burial in Sweden.

Boston Nils-Olay Wisell Peter Ben Brigham Hospital Motala Sweden Nils Oscar Margareta Salvation Army Corps Auditorium

County Attorney Race Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

The Neosho and Allen County Big Creek Watershed committee meeting to elect directors, set for Aug 4, was postponed indefinitely due to legal technicalities. Albert Poznik of Neodesha opposes Donald C. Vosburgh of Fredonia for Wilson County attorney on the Republican ticket. Lee Wasser is listed for insurance. Ph. 119 adv. Tuesday's primary election.

Neosho and Allen County Big Creek Howard Immel Iola Ebur Schultz Fredonia Albert Poznik Neodesha Donald C. Vosburgh Wilson County Lee Wasser

Sloan Retires As Line Chief At City Plant

E. W. Ed Sloan retires as distribution superintendent at the city power plant after a long career beginning in 1929. George Eaton, formerly crew chief, succeeds him. Eaton joined as a lineman in 1938, with a break in 1944, and has worked continuously in distribution since returning. Sloan, born northwest of Humboldt, started in electrical work in 1910 and projects the plant’s growth from three rural miles to about 250. He plans a quiet retirement at 314 S. Lincoln.

Sloan City Plant E. W Ed) Sloan George Eaton Eaton Humboldt Humboldt Light and Power Co Kansas Utilities Co Kansas Light and Power Co Lawrence Kansas City Light and Power Co Ottawa Chanute S. Lincoln

12 Frisco Freight Cars Derailed Near McCune

AP reports a track bed washout caused 12 Frisco Railroad freight cars to derail on a westbound branch line two miles west of McCune. No injuries. The derailment happened at 5 10 p m as rain had fallen earlier. The locomotive stayed on track and was moved to Parsons. Conductor J R Travis of Fort Scott said the train traveled about 35 mph. The caboose was among the derailed cars.

Parsons Frisco McCune J. R. Travis Fort Scott

Fair Weather Across Much of the Nation

A forecast for mostly fair and warmer weather through Sunday dominates national outlook. Thunderstorms linger from Texas to the Atlantic coast with heavy rain in the Mississippi Valley. Rain caused crop and property losses but no deaths were reported.

Texas Atlantic Coast Mississippi Valley New Mexico New England Lake Superior Missouri Kansas

Traffic Fatalities in Topeka and Kansas State Records

Kansas state accident records show 4 fatalities in the last 24 hours and 288 to date in 1958, compared with 295 in the same period of 1957. The brief traffic toll highlights ongoing roadway hazards in Topeka and across the state.

Topeka Kansas

Officials Await Moscows Reply To British Plan

U S officials expect a quick favorable reply from Moscow to the U N and British plan for a United Nations summit about August 12. Khrushchev faces two conflicting proposals and may choose either path. Eisenhower hints he will attend a Security Council session if called, and Geneva or another Western city is seen as a possible site. The U S rejects claims that Lebanon and Jordan troop landings threaten world peace, saying the Middle East issue is for the U N to handle.

Washington U.S Moscow U.N Khrushchev de Gaulle Eisenhower U.N. Security Council New York City Geneva Lebanon Jordan Middle East United States United Nations Security Council

Little Doubt Divorcee Is Killer

Indianapolis AP reports a 42 year old divorcee, Connie Nicholas, charged with murder of Forrest Teel of Eli Lilly. Police say pistol in her purse matched bullets at Teel’s body and she drove to a river bank after a quarrel outside his car. A preliminary murder charge has been filed.

Indianapolis Connie Nicholas Forrest Teel Eli Lilly & Co Smiley Capt Nicholas Teel

Kansas Lawyer Horton Dies in Nice France at 81

Kansas attorney Frank J. Horton of Goodland died Wednesday in Nice while returning from the Brussels World’s Fair. A 50 year member of the Kansas Bar, Horton, who had never missed a world’s fair since youth, was 81. His body will be flown home for burial.

Goodland Kansas Frank J. Horton Nice France Brussels Horton Kansas Bar Assn

Tribune iPhone not delivered by carrier

Customer notified that the Tribune iPhone is not yet delivered by the carrier. If unable to reach the recipient, advised to call 700 after 6 p.m. for follow up and confirmation of delivery arrangements.

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