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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1958

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Hoffa Defies Senators in Racket Probe Testimony

Hoffa claims 1948 to 1956 gambling gains of 60322 dollars and denies listing them on taxes. He cites ally Bert Brennan for details while Brennan invokes the Fifth Amendment. He spikes at questions on a 17500 payoff for Detroit laundry strikes and clashes with McClellan and Kennedy during the hearing.

Washington Teamsters James R. Hoffa Senate Hoffa Owen Bert) Brennan Brennan Detroit Natty Edward Bennett Williams John Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy Sens Sam. J. Ervin D-Nc Irving Ives R-Ny Carl Curtis R-Neb John McClellan D-Ark McClellan Williams Teamsters Union

Unsettled Kansas Weather With Thunderstorms

Forecasters expect partly cloudy skies and little temperature change through Thursday. Highs today near 90s, lows around 70s, and highs Thursday in the 90s. Reports show scattered rain in Blue Rapids and northern Smith County with cooler readings in some areas tonight.

Topeka Kansas Blue Rapids Smith County Quinter Lovewell Russell Wichita Goodland Weather Bureau

Neodesha Man Killed In Quarry Accident

Harold Fulmer a 42 year old Neodesha resident and crusher operator died at a rock quarry two miles northeast of Independence after signaling a truck to dump rock then entering the pit again and being struck by an 8 ton load. Elks announce annual fish fry at Elks Lake tomorrow night for members only at 6 30 p m.

Independence Kas Harold Fulmer Neodesha Floyd Huggins Fulmer Elks Elks Lake Ady

Foreign guest hosts bloomed in Chanute this weekend

Forty six or more Chanute families will host advanced foreign students arriving Friday from Lawrence for a six week orientation. The Tribune and local AAUW UNESCO chapter organized the arrangements with campus and civic leaders coordinating the hosting and transport through Sunday afternoon.

Chanute Lawrence AAUW Unesco the Tribune American Association of University Women Neosho County James D. Ganson Carter Brookhart E. W. Johnson The Tribune Memorial Building

Trooper Smith Appointed Safety Officer for Highway Patrol

Trooper Richard C. Smith, assigned to Chanute as fulltime safety officer for the fourth division, plans to relocate after finding a suitable three bedroom home. He will cover 17 southeast Kansas counties and conduct school talks and civic group presentations. Smith, married with three children, comes from Kingman and has a background in theater and veterans organizations.

Richard C. Smith Chanute Highway Patrol Fourth Division Smith Kansas

Tribune Phone Call Instructions

If you cannot reach your Tribune contact, call your carrier for assistance. If he remains unreachable after hours, dial 700 after 6 p.m. for help.

Tribune

See Wasser for insurance.

An advertisement notes insurance services with contact reference Ph. 119 and mentions Wasser as the contact.

Wasser

Reed and Knapp Lead GOP in Neosho County Races

In Neosho County Republicans yesterday nominated Richard L. Ashley for county attorney and Lee Knapp for sheriff. Reed won the governor’s race by four to one over Fred Hall, with Ashley’s county attorney race leaning toward victory as no Democratic candidate filed. Knapp led sheriff candidates. Ralph Sparks was a distant third in Chanute. Write-ins affected nominations for superintendent and probate judge, with final canvass due Friday.

Neosho County Chanute Richard L. Ashley Lee Knapp Clyde M. Reed Jr Parsons Fred Hall Ashley Charles Forsyth Erie Forsyth Knapp Jack Reynolds Ralph Sparks Gerald Sloan Thayer Oliver Craig Charles H. Norris Craig E. P. Patterson Norris Perry T. Wilkerson E. C. Bolt Marion Showalter Cleora Grady Hazel Meeker Harold Latimer Showalter Latimer Grady

Motorcycle Car Collision Claims Life Near Abilene

Dean Lester Davidson 17 of Enterprise Kansas died in a night crash two miles east of Abilene on U S 40 when his motorcycle collided with a car.

Abbaidie Abdelkader Zaouia Cheikh Morocco Carl Bedenbender Elm Andreu Peon Antonio Madrid Spain Don Abbuehl Aria Fukashi Hokkaido Japan Claude Pittinger S. Lafayette Atmodarsono Soewondo Joaneta Indonesia Paul Parsons W. Dee Miss Soekilah Jogjakarta Elmer Oliver S. Eds . Chandorkar Kashinath Bombay India T. H. Cronemeyer S. Katy DE Goiffon Jean Marie Lyon France Ed Ashley S. Highland Dey Bimal Prassad Insein P.O Burma Harold Anderson W. Main Dyatmoko L. J. Junod S. Ashley Eap Bun Phor Phnom Penh Cambodia David McCune Faillace Gomez Barranquilla Colombia Hubert J. Ulrich S. Allen Faridi Muhammad Aslam Peshawar Pakistan Henry Watkins Erie Faragut Mohammed Rashid Karachi Walter M. Poor Fornes Juan Domenech Robert N. Allen Gabriilides Savas Thessaloniki Greece Wilbur Thompson Guessous Aberrahman Azrou Dale Dahlgren S. Tennessee Hoyos Bernadino Antioquia Fred M. Harris Ilpola S. Peija S Kemi Finland Leo Ditmars N. Forest Inoue Yoshisuke Epeeken Merle Ruggles Kansas Jonsson Sigurgeir Arin Iceland Elmer Preert Kondo Haruo Yamaguchi E. W. Johnson Kunihir Toshiro Tokyo Raymond York S. Foererets Mr. Se Dale Lawman N. Larson Maldonado Guillermo Monterrey Mexico C. J. Berthot Mam Sophana Phnom Pehn Glen Dormois N. Grant Nadolsky Nicolas Ankara Turkey Joe Holladay Okagawa Chikatsu Nagoya Ted Hurst W. Elm Older Nurettin Istanbul C. G. Bailey N. Western Ortega Perez Manuel Alfonso Lyle Meyer Rautavaara Helina Helsinki Gordon Gray Saada Mohammed Hachemi Tunis Tunisia B. R. Brown S. Western Shome Ashraff Hossain Dacca East Pakistan Dean Gough Siswosoebroto Koeshani Djakarta Lester Thompson Soemadi Sowani Prabhakar Vishnu Poona Robert Williams W. Elin Takei Tsutomu Hishinomiya Marlin Blackston S. Rutter Thein Ma Khin Rangoon Harold McNeil S. Edith Tirth Lalitah Hyderabad Andhra J. D. Ganson Tun Maung Hla Lee Judy S. Central Park Kiona Seoul Korea Paul Life W. 5Th Crespo Joaquin Martinez de la Garza Manuel Pillet Michel Paris Pete Rosenthal Sohlberg Johan Fredrik Carter Brookhart Abilene, Kas Dean Lester Davidson Enterprise Kan Abilene U.S. 40

Kansas Traffic Fatalities Reported in 1958

In the last 24 hours the state accident records section lists fatalities, with 293 for the year to date in 1958 and 306 for the same period in 1957.

Topeka Kansas

McCall Wins Republican Nomination for Kansas Supreme Court

John C. McCall of Chanute won the Republican nomination for Kansas Supreme Court position No. 1 in the primary. He led over Clifford H. Pugh of Wichita with 94,093 to 43,537 based on 2,646 of 3,000 precincts. McCall will face Democrat Schuyler W. Jackson in the general election.

Latimer Showalter John Hemphill Chanute Grant Township S. E. Raney Stark J. R. Clements Erie Henry M. Smith John E. Moriarty Mission Township St. Paul Chetopa Township John C. McCall Kansas McCall Schuyler W. Jackson Jackson Supreme Court George Docking Fred Hall

Contests in Area Elections Highlight County Primaries

In Allen County the race for register of deeds saw Ena Ammon defeat Mae Broom 1011 to 497 on the Republican ticket, while the sheriff nomination swung 269 to 254 for Clark Strahl over Louie Benbrook. Wilson County results show Donald Vosburgh 1145 to Albert Poznik 1000 for county attorney, and incumbent C E Strecker losing the superintendent post to Lowell Shire by 195 votes, both from Fredonia.

Allen County Register of Deeds Ena Ammon Mae Broom Clark Strahl Louie Benbrook Wilson County Donald Vosburgh Fredonia Albert Poznik Neodesha C. E. Strecker Lowell Shire

Water bonds OKd Chanute. museum defeat in primary

Chanute voters approved an 850000 water bond by 585 votes to fund a new pumping plant, a third storage dam on the Neosho, and an elevated tank with distribution improvements. Unofficial returns show 1540 for and 955 against. Museum bond failed 760 to 1666. no precinct favored it.

Chanute Osa Martin Johnson Neosho Wilson & Co Salina Santa Fe Park Chamber of Commerce

Reed's Near 1090,000 Margin in Kansas GOP Nomination

Clyde Reed led the Kansas Republican nominating race for governor with unofficial returns from 2,791 of 3,000 precincts showing 120,753 for Reed and 33,109 for Fred Hall. Reed touted party unity as Hall carried only Grant County and resigned as governor earlier.

Clyde M. Reed JR Parsons Kansas

Hargis and Smith Lead In Kansas Sixth District Returns

Early returns show veteran Republican Wint Smith with a 40 vote edge for renomination while official canvass and in-state absentee ballots may change the result. In Salina 107 absentees were cast with Smith trailing. Denver Hargis leads in the Third District close race against state Sen. F. C. Doty. лид

Topeka Wint Smith Salina Smith Denver Hargis Coffeyville F. C. Doty Pittsburg Hargis Duty Joe Warren Maple City

Eisenhower would lead U S delegation to UN session if needed

President Eisenhower said he would head the U S delegation to an emergency UN General Assembly session on the Middle East if his presence is deemed necessary or desirable. Officials say Khrushchev has no plan to attend the meeting, while White House aides consider a possible opening statement outlining past actions and future policies.

Eisenhower Khrush Chev Macmillan U. N Khrushchev U. N. Security Council Washington U.S United Nations General Assembly Middle East Security Council General Assembly Eisen East Khrush- Eisenhower United Chew The White House U. S

Kansan Killed in Oklahoma Bridge Crash

A 29 year old Kansan, Jack Leonard Jones of 256 North Ash Wichita, died after his station wagon struck a concrete abutment on the Washita River bridge along U S 81 about 242 miles north of Chickasha Oklahoma. He was dead on arrival at a Chickasha hospital.

Chickasha, Okla Kansan Washita River U.S. 81 Here Jack Leonard Jones North Ash Wichita Chickasha

Tractor Accident Fatal Near Liberal

A 42 year old state highway department employee, J. C. Deaton, was killed mowing weeds along U.S. 54 about eight miles northeast of Liberal when the tractor overturned and crushed him.

Liberal, Kas State Highway Department J. C. Deaton U.S. 54 Liberal

Also Mentioned on This Page

K. U Harvey Schmedemann Patrol Kingman Tipton Veterans of Foreign Wars Knights of Columbus Theater Guild Emmajean Freddy Curt Barbara Jane Reed GOP Glenn D. Cogswell Dick Ashley Neoshoney Allen, Wilson and Woodson County Clyde Reed Hall Sedgwick County Grant Keith Sebelius Norton F. O. Doty Warner Moore Sedgwick Floyd Schroeder Newell George Kansas City Robert Domme Elmo Mahoney Glenn Cogswell Joe Henkle Paul Shanahan Frank Sullivan John Dawson Lillie Washabaugh Oklahoma Laue
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