Left Hand Pitch Left Hand Pitch at College All Star Classic
Carolyn Webb of Santa Fe New Mexico will play in a band at the College All Star Pro Football classic at Soldier Field Chicago with the Santa Fe High School band earning the honor over the U S Marine Band. The event is set for tomorrow with nationwide TV coverage.
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Carolyn Webb
Santa Fe
N.M
Glen C. Hatfield
S. Lincoln
Soldiers Field
Chicago
U. S. Marine Band
Tractor Mishap Fatal Near Alma
Herman F. Fink aged 68 was killed when a tractor pulling a hay rake rolled over an embankment crushing him. The accident occurred yesterday near Alma Kansas authorities reported.
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Alma, Kas
Herman F. Fink
Watermelon Feed Charms Neighborhood Children at Young Home
More than thirty neighborhood children gathered at 409 West Fifth today for the annual watermelon feed hosted by John F. Young and his wife. Seeds littered the lawn as kids ate their fill, with pets nearby sharing in the treats and the event drawing friends from the police department and wider community.
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John F. Young
W. 5Th
Young
Chanute
John Young
West Fifth
Tribune
Chin
Dave Grider
Topeka
Dave
Duane Grider
Cool Weather In Kansas With Wide Temperature Spread
Forecast notes a mix of hot and cool air across Kansas with highs near 100 in western areas and 57 overnight in Topeka. Eastern regions stay cooler with lows around 65 to 75 and no significant precipitation expected.
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Topeka
Kansas
Salina
Olathe
Garden City
Neighbor Receives Help After Barn Fire in Georgetown
GEORGETOWN Ky A man named Cannon benefited from neighbors generosity after his barn burned two weeks earlier. J W Cannon joined friends at the stockyards and returned to find a new tractor in his garage, prompting him to praise the community spirit and the good in people.
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Georgetown
Cannon
J. W. Cannon
Farmers Haul Water In Emporia Area
Emporia city hall hydrant serves farm customers with water as stock ponds run full but wells and cisterns fall short. No city water restrictions reported. About 22 loads of 500 to 1000 gallons each have been sold this month.
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Emporia
Emporia City
Teen-Ager Seized Driving Stolen Semi Trailer Truck
James Webster, 15, of New York City was arrested by Shawnee County Sheriff’s Patrol for driving a stolen semi trailer truck. Deputies said the youth took the vehicle in Kansas City yesterday.
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Topeka
James Webster
New York City
Shawnee County
Kansas City
Tribune Delivery Help Line Instructions
If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier. If the carrier cannot be reached call 700 after 6 p.m. for assistance.
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Tribune
Liquor Prohibition Debated Ahead of Oklahoma Governor Race
Oklahoma voters confront a growing liquor issue as Miskovsky pushes repeal plans while Doenges skips a Tulsa forum. Police report large bootlegging seizures in Oklahoma City and Tulsa with hundreds of cases, fines, and an expected auction of 40 000 bottles.
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Tulsa
Oklahoma
George Miskovsky
Oklahoma City
Drys
Os Doenges
Tulsa Chamber of Commerce
Doenges
Guthrie
W. C
Bill) Doenges
Bartlesville
Chamber
Borger
Tex
Stanley B. Niles
Oklahoma United Days
Edmondson
Jack Caldwell
Vice Bureau
Bill Bliss
Muskogee
Two Student Pilots Die in Hutchinson S2F Tracker Crash
A twin engine S2F Tracker carrying three student pilots crashed near the naval air station Hutchinson. Marvin Johnson Jr. of Georgia and Ensign Charles Clyde Cawthon of California were killed. Bobby Ray Jones of Texas was injured but not seriously. The plane stalled on approach and caught fire, quickly extinguished.
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Tex
Big Airplane With 67 Aboard Over Sea With 2 Dead Engines
A Boeing C97 military transport carrying 57 passengers and 10 crew faced engine failure on a 2,250 mile flight from Travis AFB to Hickam Hawaii. With two left engines dead, baggage jettisoned, escorts deployed, and fuel limits tightening, pilots reported possible landing at Hilo within hours while rescuers watched for safe arrival.
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Honolulu
Hilo
Hawaii
Air Force
Hickam Air Force
Oahu
Travis Afb
San Francisco
Hawaii Island
Bon Homme Richard
Pacific Military Air Transport Service
Tyson
Hawaiian
Boeing
Navy
Thetis Bay
Taylor
Aimsea
Seventh Set Of Twins Is Routine At Pine Ridge
At Pine Ridge South Dakota the Big Crow family welcomed its seventh set of twins in 14 years. Father Marcella Big Crow spoke of the event as routine while the family, living in a two room shack, expands to 15 children with eight in school.
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Pine Ridge
S.D
James Big Crows
Marcella Big Crow
Big Crow
Raymond
Oliver
Robert
Humboldt Man Sees Penny Value Vary With Condition
Roscoe Kimerling Humboldt coin collector told Ro tarians that rare pennies remain scarce in circulation. He cited a 1914 Denver penny valued at 50 dollars with others reaching 100 or 150 depending on condition. The exhibit could be worth 10 000 to 20 000 dollars.
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Chanute
Roscoe Kimerling
Humboldt
Kimerlings
Kimerling
Joe F. Balch
Dave Evans
Fred Montague
R. J. Hayes
Traffic Fatalities In Topeka Report For 1957
Kansas State Accident Records Section lists traffic fatalities. In the last 24 hours there were zero deaths, bringing the year to date total to 298, compared with 377 for the same period in 1956.
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Topeka
Kansas
Low Organ Bid Reported by University Project
TOPEKA Reuter Organ Co of Lawrence submitted the lowest bid of 21920 dollars for a three manual organ to be used for teaching at the University of Kansas.
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Topeka
Reuter Organ Co
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Six Year Old Boy Reports Family Tragedy
Six year old Scott Sonken called the operator as his father Joseph FE Sonken Jr. suffered a fatal heart seizure while the boy babysat his siblings in Kansas City. Police and service workers arrived after Miss Juanita Hobdy connected the line. The 34 year old vice president of Sonken-Galamba Steel Co. had been treated for a heart ailment.
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Kansas City
Kas
Scott Sonken
Juanita Hobdy
Scott
Joseph FE. Sonken Jr
Sonken-Galamba Steel Co
Sonken
Gregg
Lori Jo
Widening Bogus Check Probe Ties Four Women Across States
Investigators pursue links among Mrs. Lucille Jones, Mrs. Dorothy Moerer, Mrs. Minnie Pence, and Mrs. Lois Palmer in a three state check forgery case. Handwriting matches and shared patterns like misspelling forty as fourty surface as Arkansas Missouri and Kansas cases unfold. Authorities expect more charges as comparisons continue with Jones in Erie and Arkansas officials pressing for clarity.
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Lucille Jones
Kansas
Harrisonville
Jones
Arkansas
Dorothy Moerer
Moerer
Montgomery County
Lansing State
Montgomery
Wilson Counties
Moorer
Nota
John Steplen
Cass County
Missouri
Tribune
Lois Palmer
Steplen
Means
Pence
Terrific Blast Shakes South Boston Homes
A blast in a 25 foot metal shed at a sewage tunnel site in South Boston shook the area, damaged over 100 homes, and caused minor injuries. Police warned residents not to touch yellow caps of dynamite, while officials suspect sabotage. Buildings in neighboring Dorchester Hyde Park Milton Dedham and Squantum reported damage.
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Boston
Bay View
Charles W. Greenough
Dorchester
Hyde Park
Milton
Dedham
Hull
Squantum
Barbara Ann Nanyokas
John Madden
State Severage Tax Challenge Warns Public Interest
Six Kansas county attorneys file in the State Supreme Court challenging the 1957 one per cent severance tax on oil and gas saying the title is unclear and taxation provisions are unequal. They argue royalty owners are misclassified as producers and that the act violates contracts. Counties involved include Russell McPherson Stevens Greenwood and Wilson.
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Topeka
State Supreme Court
Russell
McPherson
Stevens
Greenwood
Wilson
Charles D. Johnson
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Walla Walla, Wash
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Charles Rubow
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Joseph Wilder
North Wales
Benjamin Cairns
Upper Gwynedd
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Fleven
Hutchinson
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Benton County
Minnie Pence
Pettigrew
Ark
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