Free Polio Shots Planned for Neosho County Youths
Neosho County will offer free polio vaccinations to residents aged 6 months to 18 years at Neosho Memorial Hospital next Monday and Tuesday. The schedule targets age groups by school attendance with first second or third doses available. Vaccine was funded by county officials and the Neosho County polio chapter with support from local medical groups and volunteers.
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Neosho County
John Gorton
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Gorton
Chanute
Erie
Stark
St. Paul
Galesburg
Earlton
Thayer
South Mound
County Health Fund
National Foundation For
Tiny payment, big honesty lifts cafe hopes
In Pittsburg Kansas Charles Chancey credits a Springfield Missouri student for returning a 66 cent欠 payment. The note recalls a bus delay and the café owner offers a free drink on the next visit.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Scott Patterson
Springfield
Charles Chancey
Chancey
Patterson
Central High School
Compton Estate Valued at $876,745
Orville William Compton estate valued at $876,745 in Montgomery County Probate Court inventory. Compton an oil operator died April 26. Majority of assets $814,006 in corporate stocks. He left most to two nieces, two nephews and a sister in law.
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Independence, Kas
Orville William Compton
Montgomery County
Compton
Ottawa Man Named To Veterans Post
George Medlock of Ottawa has taken over the post of veterans employment representative for Kansas. Medlock, manager of the Ottawa office of the Kansas State Employment Service, succeeds Ross Neville who resigned.
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Topeka
George Medlock
Ottawa
Veterans Employment
Kansas
Medlock
Kansas State Employment Service
Ross Neville
Atoms for Peace Exhibit Comes Here This Weekend
The U S Atomic Energy Commission's traveling exhibit Atoms for Peace will tour here Friday and Saturday in front of the Memorial building from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Admission: free. The self-contained mobile unit explains atomic energy uses from ore mining to reactor design and medical radioisotopes with hands on panels and sample materials. Jaycees arranged the showing as part of a four unit tour sponsored by the National University Extension Assn. and the National Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Atoms For Peace
Jack Thompson
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Thompson
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Jaycees
National University Extension Assn
National Junior Chamber of Commerce
Cool Night Forecast in Kansas Warmup Ahead
Topeka reports a record low of 58 for August 7, breaking the 1921 60-degree mark. Forecasters predict fair and warmer weather through Thursday with highs in the 90s, and lows tonight in the upper 60s. Overnight lows ranged to 72 at Concordia Hill City yesterday, with dust in the west and a slight chance of northwest showers tonight.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Manhattan
Concordia End Hill City
Olathe
Garden City
Collision in Chelsea Prevents Injury to Four Children
In Chelsea Massachusetts a driverless car with four children rolled down a hill. Richard J. Grzelczyk 28 steered his car into the path of the runaway, letting it strike his rear to avoid a building at the hill’s base. Dante Abbene 32 had left his car with his children briefly unattended.
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Richard J. Grzelczyk
Dante Abbene
Termites Destroyed And So Is the House
Mr and Mrs E B Null sue West Virginia Terminix Co and an employee Frank Leach in circuit court for 25000 alleging a termite spray ignited under their Tyler Mountain home on April 2 while a pilot light burned in a floor furnace. The resulting fire destroyed the house.
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Charleston
W. Va
E. B. Null
West Virginia Terminix Co
Frank Leach
Leach
Tyler Mountain
Man Found Dead Near Corbin Road
Wellington Harry N. Stiles aged 65 a Wichita electrical engineer was found shot to death beside a road about a mile east of Corbin late yesterday authorities report the case is under investigation.
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Wellington
Harry N. Stiles
Wichita
Corbin
Monkeys Escape Invasion Hits North Wales Suburb
In North Wales Pennsylvania a herd of 49 Rhesus monkeys escaped from Merck lab and spread through a 3000 resident area. Police and lab workers corralled the animals with nets while children helped. By today 19 were unaccounted for and 20 had been shot.
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Merck, Sharp and Dohme
Philadelphia
India
Land for K39 Hearing Set on August 22 in Chanute
Condemnation action for right of way to relocate Highway K39 west of Chanute in Neosho County is published. Hearing at 9 a m August 22 in Chanute to appraise damages. appraisers named Ebur S Schultz James R Sheridan Glen C McLaren. Bids hoped in October.
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Chanute
Neosho County
Beachstreet
Ebur S. Schultz
James R. Sheridan
Glen C. McLaren
Wilson County
State Highway Commission
Traffic Fatalities Report for Topeka 1957
Kansas State Accident Records lists 298 traffic fatalities in the past 24 hours and year to date for 1957, compared with 374 for the same period in 1956.
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Topeka
Kansas
Eisenhower opposes Senate civil rights bill and backs McElroy
President Eisenhower said he still opposes the Senate version of the civil rights bill and will evaluate possible congressional action. He is earnestly considering Ohio maker Neil H. McElroy to succeed Charles E. Wilson as secretary of defense, to be named after current investigations end. He noted Wilson did not oppose a budget reform plan, but merely explained its effects. Eisenhower hopes for progress toward mutual trust with the Communist world and expects disarmament steps if the U S proposal is accepted.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Ohio
Neil H. McElroy
Charles E. Wilson
McEvoy
Wilson
Congressional
Defense Department
State Dulles
London
U.S
House
Senate House
Regents Scrutiny of Travel Orders Under Rail of Education
Gov George Docking urges the state university board of regents to audit travel orders to ensure funds advance education rather than vacations or political favors. The attorney general says regents, not the governor, decide the vetting of state employee travel requests. Docking has vetoed nine out of state trips and notes KU policy authorizes reimbursement for official representation travel.
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Topeka
George Docking
Board of Regents
Docking
Business Office
University of Kansas
Pair Bound Over To District Court On Check Charge
Mr and Mrs McKinley Jones were bound over to the district court for the October term after a two hour preliminary hearing in city court on charges of forging and cashing a 48 dollar check. They are held in Erie county jail on 5000 bond each. The proceeding was before City Court Judge Robert Pennington with testimony from Elaine's Fashion Center manager Margaret Brandon police chief Tom Morehead sheriff Lee Montgomery and patrolman Howard Carder.
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McKinley Jones
Ene
City
Erie
Robert Pennington
Jones
John Sherman Jr
Charles Forsyth
Margaret Brandon
Elaine
Two Airmen Die in B-47 Crash at Whiteman AFB
At Whiteman Air Force Base two of four crew members died when a six-jet B47 bomber crashed during a landing attempt. Maj William E Bradbury observer navigator and Capt Herman C Hauser instructor were killed as the fuselage burned. Capt Guy L Roberts Jr and 2nd Lt William H Bradshaw were injured.
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Knob Noster
Whiteman Air Force Base
John Herbst
Whiteman
William E. Bradbury
Herman C. Hauser
Bradbury
Warrensburg
Maior
Baytown
Tex
Hauser
Sedalia
Aurora
Guy L. Roberts Jr
Knoxville
Tenn
William H. Bradshaw
Delphi
Ind
Seventh Set of Twins For Indian Mother
Mrs. Marcella Big Crow 43 from Pine Ridge South Dakota gave birth yesterday to the seventh set of twins since 1943. The latest arrivals are a 6 pound 12 ounce girl and a 7 pound 7 ounce boy born nine minutes apart at the Indian Hospital. Father James Big Crow a farm hand. Mrs. Big Crow has 18 children with four single births. Three of the children have died including two single births and one set of twins.
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Pine Ridge
S.D
Marcella Big Crow
Indian Hospital
James Big Crow
Big Crow
Teen Age Traffic Association to Expand in Kansas
Directors of the Kansas Teen Age Traffic Association announce plans to expand the group to 69 high schools. Chapters will visit other schools to form traffic safety groups and promote driver training courses. Claud R. McCamment, state safety director, cites efforts to curb teen car use during school hours and to provide driver education in all high schools.
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Topeka
Kansas
Tribune Delivery Help Prompt
If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier and if unavailable call 700 after 6 p m.
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Tribune
GOP Leaders Divided Over Rights Plan On Jury Trials
Washington reports show GOP leaders split over a compromise on a jury trial amendment for civil rights enforcement. Some oppose any change while others favor narrowing the provision to voting-case contempt. Sen H Alexander Smith calls the measure a major civil rights advance.
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Washington
William Rogers
Sen. Saltonstall
R-Mass
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of Appeals
Sen. O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Saltonstall
Rogers
Congress
H. Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Senate
Elderly climber lost on Pike's Peak
Colorado Springs deputies mounted on horseback search the heavily forested top portion of Pike's Peak for 88 year old climber Mrs Estine B Roberts last heard from Monday. An eight man search party failed to locate any trace yesterday. Mrs Roberts, a lifelong hiker who climbs the 14100 foot peak annually, began her journey Saturday alone on foot and stayed at the summit Sunday. Two men report seeing the climber during her descent Monday.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Pike’s Peak
Inestine B. Roberts
Guns Ammunition Stolen at Leon Service Station
Robbers broke into a Leon service station and grabbed 21 boxes of .22 caliber rifle ammunition, hunting knives, a shotgun, and cigarettes. No injuries reported. Police investigating motive and suspects.
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Leon
EL Dorado
Fatal crash claims Mrs. Dunham in Mankato Kansas
Mrs. Floyd A. Dunham, 41, of Garden City, was killed in Mankato when her car struck a Missouri Pacific freight train on a siding at the depot. She had been living there two months as her husband and two sons worked on a construction project.
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Mankato, Kas
Floyd A. Dunham
Garden City
Missouri Pacific
Wichita Crash Kills 7 Year Old and Injures Five
Ronald Foreman 7, son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Foreman of Wichita, killed in a two car collision late last night. Injured were Everett Carmichael 34 driver, his wife Juanita 35, children Bruce 10 and Scott 5, and William E Heinz 19, driver of the other car. Carmichael car caught fire after impact.
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Wichita
Ronald Foreman
Lewis FE. Foreman
Everett Carmichael
Juanita
Bruce
Scott
William E. Heinz
Carmichael
Alma Man Killed In Tractor Crash On Embankment
Herman Fink 69 of Alma died when the tractor he drove tipped on an embankment and crushed him. The accident occurred today in Alma, details pending.
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Alma
Kas
Herman Fink
Not All Bases Of U S Open To Inspection
London reports the United States rejects full Soviet aerial inspection of its bases until Asia's Communist nations are defined in Russian military plans. Harold Stassen says including Africa and Middle East bases would raise difficult political questions and notes expansion depends on resolving broader political issues with China and other Communist states.
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London
United States
Russia
Asia
Harold E. Stassen
U.S
U.N. Disarmament
Valerian Zorin
Dulles
Zorin
North Africa
Middle East
Turkey
Pakistan
Stassen
China
North Korea
North Viet Nam
Outer Mongolia
Red China
Africa
Europe
North America
Oliver Hardy of Laurel and Hardy dies in California
Oliver Hardy, the rotund half of the Laurel and Hardy duo, died at his mother-in-law Mrs. Monnie L. Jones’s home in North Hollywood California. He had a paralytic stroke on September 12 and had been incapacitated since he could not speak.
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North Hollywood
Calif
Oliver Hardy
Laurel and Hardy
Monnie L. Jones
New York City computer counterattack yields no violent crimes
New York City deploys hundreds of extra police to curb juvenile crime. The night passes without any confirmed violent incident reported to police headquarters.
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New York
New York City
Tribune photographer joins staff with local ties
Jan Holman started today as photographer and reporter on The Tribune news staff. He is the son of Lyle and Mrs. Holman of 301 North Western, and a Chanute Junior College graduate. Mike Harris, son of Fred Harris of 1202 West 2nd, will attend Kansas University this fall after a brief Tribune stint.
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Tribune
Jan Holman
Tribune News
Holman
Chanute Junior College
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Lyle Holman
Western
Mike Harris
Fred Harris
W. 2Nd
Kansas University
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