Poll Books Feature New Voter Registers Tomorrow
Voters face the introduction of cream bound loose leaf poll books with typed names, replacing older bound pages with handwritten registrations. Fire at Mrs. N. A. Eaton home caused furniture damage. no injuries reported. Fire crews responded to grass and brush fires in several locations with no damage. The Chanute Shrine Club plans to enter The Dragon in Yates Center 4H Festival parade, distributing 100 pounds of candy to children along the route.
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N. A. Eaton
S. Grant
C. W. Brennan
S. Forest
S. Steuben
Chanute
Chanute Shrine Club
Yates Center
O. H. Bates
Avery Sprague
Shelby Hudson
del Keith
Robert Perry
Joe Rensing Jr
Shriners
Local Labor Choice Misread in County Campaign Ad
Walter H. Chappell, a county commissioner candidate, cited a road project built during his two terms ending 1929. An OCR or editorial change altered the phrase from local labor to least labor, prompting the paper to note the mistake and apologize.
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Tribune
Walter H. Chappell
Earlton
Thayer
Ash Grove
Blast Kills At Least Two At Niagara Falls Chemical Plant
An explosion and fire at the Olin Mathieson Chemical plant in Niagara Falls New York killed at least two people and injured about 20. Three others were missing as three buildings were leveled. Hydrazine rocket fuel component was manufactured at the site. The fire was brought under control about 1:30 p.m. Officials could not immediately determine the blast’s cause or the number of people inside.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Olin Mathieson Chemical Plant
Niagara River
Navy Department
Heat Records Fall as Kansas Temperatures Surge
Heat blankets the region with record highs across multiple towns. Chanute and Fort Scott report 109 degrees, tying national highs while cities like Tulsa and Dallas also hit 109. Forecasters warn of continued 100 plus readings and a cooldown only tentative with scattered showers possible.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Fort Scott
Tulsa
Dallas
Chanute
Wamega
Salina
Goodland
Abilene
Concordia
Emporia
Four Die in Two Car Crash Near Osceola Missouri
Four persons were killed and four injured in a two car collision on U S Highway 54 south of Osceola. The deceased include Mrs Frank Filippini of Chicago and her 4 month old son Frank Jr plus two sisters Nancy Lou Young 18 of Truth or Consequences New Mexico and Phyllis Young 20 of Laurie Bluff Illinois. Phyllis Youngs fiance Richard L Neal 19 of Elmwood Illinois drove the other car and was among the injured along with Mrs Filippini husband Tom and Frank Edwards of Pittsburg Kansas.
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Osceola
Here
Frank Filippini
Chicago
Frank Jr
Nancy Lou Young
N. M
Phyllis Young
Laurie Bluff
Youngs
Phyllis
Richard L. Neal
Elmwood
Ill
Heat Triggers Fire Alarm in Closed Room
In Little Rock Arkansas on a 104 degree day firefighters responded to a home where an alarm bell rang after heat triggered it in a closed room while the family was away. Archie Williams residence was affected but no fire was found.
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Kristina Owen
W. J. Small Co
Tribune
Little Rock
Ark
Archie Williams
Dulles to Represent U S at 24 Nation Suez Meeting
Secretary of State Dulles plans to represent the United States at a proposed 24 nation meeting to discuss the Suez Canal crisis, staying in close contact with President Eisenhower on every development. Ed Sullivan suffers rib injuries in a two car crash but will host his air show next Sunday. The Liberal Manchester Guardian criticizes British French moves while praising Dulles for caution. Alex Leopolus, 63, of Hutchinson Kansas, is killed and three others injured in a two car collision near Plains on U S 54. Secretary of Labor Mitchell cites industrial peace as the era’s greatest since wartime, noting union and management maturity.
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Washington
Dulles
Eisenhower
United States
Seymour
Conn
Ed Sullivan
Manchester
England
Manchester Guardian
U.S
State Dulles
Plains, Kas
Alex Leopulos
Hutchinson
Plains
U. S
Nixon Knowland Alliance Boosts Nixon in California
California Republicans rally behind Vice President Nixon as Nixon and Knowland form a strong alliance to support his retention on the Eisenhower ticket. The move solidifies home state backing for Nixon ahead of national campaigns.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Nixon
Eisenhower
Petersons Spend Sunday Together in Iola
G. W. Peterson visited Sunday with his brother W. E. Peterson and Mrs. Peterson of Iola for a family gathering.
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G. W. Peterson
W. E. Peterson
Polio Vaccine Age Limits Are Removed Kansas Board Announces
The Kansas State Board of Health announces removal of age limits on commercial polio vaccine. Public program remains. federal funds will buy enough vaccine to immunize about half of eligible Kansas residents. After funds run out, vaccine will be available only commercially.
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Kansas
State Board of Health
J. D. Gough
Neosho County
Federal Health, Education and Welfare Department
Three Chanute Women Qualified as Red Cross Water Safety Instructors
Three Chanute women Mrs Howard Winans announces have qualified as Red Cross Water Safety Instructors. They are Mrs Carl Ranabarger Mrs Warren Fitch and Mrs Harold Arthur. Tests were taken at the municipal pool with Sharon Patton and Karen Johnson as instructors. The subsequent course part was completed at the country club pool in Independence with Harold White leading, under the St Louis Red Cross office.
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Chanute
Red Cross
Howard Winans
Neosho County
Carl Ranabarger
Warren Fitch
Harold Arthur
Winans
Sharon Patton
Karen Johnson
Independent
Harold Whitehead
St. Louis
Man's Body Identified in Lynn County
The body found Saturday under a Frisco trestle north of Boicourt in northeast Lynn County is identified as Van J. Bowers, 52, formerly of Tulsa now Kansas City. Sheriff Bob Boyd suspects foul play as the body showed signs of beating. A train crew reported it at Fort Scott. brother Clarence Bowers of Miami, Oklahoma, was notified.
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Mound City
Kas
Boicourt
Lynn County
Bob Boyd
van J. Bowers
Tulsa
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Boyd
Clarence Bowers
Miami
Okla
Kansans Await Tomorrow's Decision In Tight Primary Race
The Kansas primary narrows to voting day as Gov. Free Hall and Rep. Warren W. Shaw fight for Republican renomination. Hall boasts of a two-term record while Shaw accuses mismanagement. Democratic contenders George Docking and Harry Woodring campaign in Wyandotte County as voters prepare to choose among U S Senate, six congressmen, and state offices.
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Topeka
Kansas
Free Hall
Warren W. Shaw
Wichita
Pittsburg
Great Bend
Hutchinson
Kansas City
Hall
Republican Party
Dodge City
Wdaf-Tv
Shaw
George Docking
Lawrence
Harry Woodring
Wyandotte County
Snaan
GOP
U.S. Senate
Docking
Woodring
Myron George
Oren Gray
Jack W. Shaw
Henry Smith
St. Paul
Denver Hargis
Coffeyville
Chanute J
John Nation
Gus E. Nelson
Stark
Lincoln
Mission
West Walnut Grove
Chanute
Santa Fe Park
Wilfrid Cavaness
C. R. Mong
Neodesha
Neosho
Wilson Counties
Allen-Woodson
Howard M. Immel
Dewey S. Elliff
Lola
Neosho County
Louis J. Eaton
John G. Hemphill
J. L. Naff
Richard L. Ashley
Chas. S. Nation
Marion Showalter
Register of Deeds
Ava F. Jeffrey
Elva M. Wood
Bernie A. Land
Merle Estes
Dwight C. Diver
Walter H. Chappell
John Chaffee
C. Hudson
Bulwark Heads East as Eden Moves to Counter Nasser
The 22,000 ton carrier Bulwark sailed from Portsmouth for the Mediterranean to reinforce British forces amid the Suez Canal crisis. Prime Minister Eden has called up reservists and paratroopers as Egypt considers international control talks. Nasser backs limited reserves while Britain seeks wider involvement among six nations in a London conference.
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London
Mediterranean
Egypt
Suez Canal
Portsmouth
Eden
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Australia
Portugal
Pakistan
Ceylon
Italy
Turkey
Britain
Primary election returns loom as area votes
The Tribune reports polling hours 8 am to 6 pm with double election boards in Chanute and many precincts. Results begin at noon where boards operate and will be posted on a front-entrance blackboard. Readouts flow to The Tribune and Erie Record, with statewide AP results by leased wire later.
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Tribune
Chanute
The
Erie Record
Associated Press
Neosho County
Allen
Wilson
Woodson
Fred Welch
Alcott School
Heat Sparks New City Power and Water Records
Blistering weather pushed the city to all time highs in electricity and water use. Peak electricity reached 6 000 kilowatts at the city plant and 5 500 kilowatts at the Sun day plant. Water haulers drew 42 000 gallons from an overhead hydrant and 554 000 gallons in July from the overhead water tap. Pumps operated at full speed from morning to afternoon, with 2 300 gallons per minute entering the mains. Officials said dry wells and runoff evaporation limited supplies, and rivers ran below normal.
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Ross Cooper
Carl Wortman
Geologist William Ainsworth Sr. Dies in Wichita
Wichita geologist William L. Ainsworth Sr., age 64, died in a local hospital last night. He was noted for his work in geology and resided in Wichita. The obituary states the death occurred in Wichita and references his professional career.
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Wichita
William L. Ainsworth Sr
Driver Is Arrested After Traffic Mishap
Robert Max White, 21, was arrested on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a collision in front of Alfred Ogle’s home near 519 N Santa Fe about 9 45 p m Saturday. His car struck the rear of the parked vehicle, sending it over the curb into a tree. White posted a 125 bond and was later released.
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Robert Max White
Alfred Ogle
N. Santa Fe
Ogle
White
Santa Fe
Gle
Annual Mexican Fiesta Set for Sept 14 15
Lazaro Godinez chairman announced the annual Mexican fiesta celebrating Mexico's independence will be held September 14 and 15. Five candidates vie for Fiesta Queen representing Chanute Humboldt Iola Ottawa and Topeka, with queen chosen by ticket sales and a public dance slated for September 1 at Little Mexico.
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Mexico
Spain
Land
Lazaro Godinez
Godinez
Chanute
Humboldt
Iola
Ottawa
Topeka
Little Mexico
Traffic Fatalities Listed by State Agency
Topeka item lists Kansas traffic fatalities in the last 48 hours and year totals. 1956 figures show 7 fatalities in the period and 365 for the year, compared with 324 in the same period of 1955.
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Topeka
Kansas
Mossadegh Freed Returns to Ahmedabad Village Home
Former Iranian premier Mossadegh, who spent three years in prison for treason, is back in his home village of Ahmedabad. He resides in a small mud house signaling a quiet post prison life in Tehran.
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Tehran
Iran
Uel Mohamemed Mossadegh
Ahmedabad
Tribune Delivery Help Line Notice
If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier or, if unavailable, call 700 after 6 p.m. for assistance.
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Tribune
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Mitchell
Wilson County
Cecil L. Jordan
Orval L. Cox
Fred L. Lambert
W. F. Chamberlain
W.T. Blackwood
John W. Cramm
Lynn F. Morse
Harry L. Depew
Donald C. Vosburgh
R. F. Russell
Harry L. Orendorff
Mossadegh
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