Foreign students tour Chanute with luncheon visit
Forty five Fullbright exchange students arrived for a noon luncheon in Chanute hosted by UNESCO AAUW and local groups. Dr J A Buzz le directed KU orientation as students paired with hosts for a weekend visit before returning to Lawrence. The tour began at the Memorial Building and covered Chanute landmarks before sunset.
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J. A. Buzzle
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Lawrence
United States
U. S
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Memorial Building
The
Tribune
AAUW
Chamber of Commerce
Methodist Church
Forest
Burlington
Main
Lincoln
Ash Grove Cement Co
Ash Grove
Elm
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City Park
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Hutton
St. Patrick's
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14Th
Highway Commission
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Larry Wilson
Wayne Umbarger
Les Matthews
Ed Rideau
Dave Evans
D. H. Cunningham
Buford Fisher
Bill Young
Boyd Burns
Wendell Bowyer
Jim Cooper
Cne
July Employment Slide and Farm Shift Report
The government reported unemployment fell by 143,000 in July to 5,294,000, while employment rose 198,000 to 65,179,000. The unemployment rate edged up to 7.3 percent, with manufacturing down 23,000 and agricultural jobs off 182,000 from June. State and local government payrolls dropped over 200,000 due to summer recess.
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Washington
Commerce and Labor Departments
Weeks
Mitchell
Census Bureau
Labor Department
Lindsborg crash claims one life and injures nine
A highway collision on U S 81 two miles north of Lindsborg left Dean Gordon 37 dead and nine others injured. Gordon drove for Kuhn trucking of Gibson Kansas when his truck struck a Missouri Pacific vehicle turning into a driveway.
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Lindsborg, Kas
U.S. 81
Lindsborg
Dean Gordon
Kuhn
Gibson, Kas
Missouri Pacific
Mercury Today Braces For Higher Temperatures In Kansas
Skies were mostly clear in Kansas with a forecast of warmer weather into Saturday. Junction City reported heavy showers yesterday with 2.66 inches, while early today temperatures were 5 to 10 degrees cooler. State highs ranged from 79 at Chanute to 93 at Hill City. overnight lows from 62 at Goodland to 70 at Wichita, Pittsburg, and Concordia.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Junction City
Abilene
Chanute
Hill City
Goodland
Pittsburg
Wichita
Concordia
Miss Janice Ann Sum mer Killed After Car Hits Tree
An 18 year old Kansas City Kansas girl died today a week after her convertible struck a tree. Police said there were no witnesses to the accident.
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Kansas City
Janice Ann Summer
Kan
Phone contact note for Tribune readers
Instructions advise readers to contact their Tribune phone through their carrier and to call 700 after 6 p.m. if the primary contact cannot be reached. The text provides a practical outreach directive with a fallback contact method.
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Tribune
Three Children Die in Kansas City Apartment Fire
A Kansas City fire killed three children aged 4, 2, and 19 months who were locked in a third floor bedroom as their mothers left for a hospital. Neighbors saw smoke at the door and attempted to enter but failed. Fire Chief Edgar Grass blamed a defective gas refrigerator for the blaze.
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Kansas City
Edgar Grass
Search Party Finds Neodesha Woman
Mrs Clyde Hayden, 59, was found unconscious in a roadside ditch by a 65-man search party assisted by the family dog. She had been missing about seven hours and was located a half-mile from her home three miles east of Neodesha Kas. Officers say she likely stepped into the ditch accidentally and she was hospitalized for treatment.
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Neodesha
Kas
Clyde Hayden
Hayden
Here
Nautilus completes first trans polar undersea voyage
The United States announced that the atomic submarine Nautilus finished history's first Arctic cross undersea voyage from the Bering Sea to the Greenland Sea. Cmdr. W. R. Anderson led the 8,000 mile trip with 97 percent undersea travel, earning a peacetime Navy unit citation and the crew a special golden N ribbon.
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Washington
United States
White House
Eisenhower
Arctic
Arctic Ocean
Bering Sea
Greenland Sea
North Pole
Cmdr
W. R. Anderson
Waverly
Tenn
Pearl
Anderson
Point Barrow
Alaska
Atlantic Ocean
Greenland
Spitzbergen
Navy
Pole
Polar
Iceland
Gates
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
White House West Wing
City Dads Plan Project Meeting
Wilson and Co., Salina engineering firm, asked to send reps to city commission meeting next Tuesday to discuss planning an 850000 municipal water system improvement program. The plan includes a new water treatment plant, a third Neosho dam, and an elevated storage tank. Bonds approved at the primary election fund the project.
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Wilson & Co
Salina
City Commission
Neosho
Wilson
Horse's Kick Injures Boy in Neosho County
Carl Ward nine son of Mr and Mrs Elba Ward sustained a serious head injury Tuesday when kicked by a horse at the Ward home near Thayer Surgery was performed at Neosho Memorial Hospital in Chanute to relieve brain pressure X rays showed a brain concussion Gary Adams had been helping Carl mount the horses when the accident occurred Father, employed by the county, had left to vote and returned minutes after the incident.
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Thayer
Carl Ward
Elba Ward
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chanute
Ward
Carl
Gary Adams
Two zoning appeals to be heard at memorial building
Tonight two zoning appeals proceed at the Memorial building. Florence Hale seeks a certificate of occupancy for a cafe at 1107 S Steuben and James H Taylor requests a building permit for an addition to 1416 S Central. A second occupancy appeal by John B Barney was withdrawn after moving office outside city limits. hearings begin at seven o clock.
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Memorial Building
Florence Hale
James H. Taylor
Hale
S. Steuben
Taylor
S. Central
Tom Morehead
John B. Barney
S. Tennessee
Morehead
Barney
Day and Knight Funeral Home Formed in Malden Merge
Two local funeral homes, Day and Knight in Malden Missouri, merge to operate as the Day and Knight Funeral Home. The new firm combines the families and services of both establishments under one name.
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Malden, Mo
Knight
The
Day and Knight Funeral Home
Deathbed admission links Kierdorf to Flint arson fire
Michigan Attorney General Paul L. Adams said Frank Kierdorf on his deathbed admitted the fatal Burns were from an effort to torch a Flint dry cleaning store. He implicated his uncle Herman Kierdorf and noted ties to Teamsters Local 299 Detroit. A pursuing case hinges on possible arson charges and related probes.
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Pontiac
Mich
Michigan
Paul L. Adams
Frank Kierdorf
Flint
Adams
Teamsters Union
Herman Kierdorf
Frank
Tony Spiel
Oakland County Prosecutors Office
Kierdorf
Teamster
Frank Fitzsimmons
Teamster Local 299
Detroit
James R. Hoffa
The
Flint Tire
Tragedy in Benicia: Father and Son Dead in Car
In Benicia California a father John A. McDonald Sr age 44 and his 11 year old son were found shot to death in a car on a side road. The 13 year old daughter Jacqueline was critically wounded with a head wound and lay in the front seat. A rambling five page note was found on the visor.
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Benicia
Calif
Gene Gelling
John A. McDonald Sr
Ft. Monroe
San Francisco Presidio
Gelling
John
Jacqueline
McDonald
Benda
San Francisco
Suisun Bay
Six Inch Drunk Driving Conviction Upheld in Elizabeth
Kenneth Kline, 31, had his driver's license suspended for two years and fined 200 dollars after a drunken driving conviction upheld by County Judge Milton A. Feller. He was arrested March 1 by Patrolman Dominick Secero for allegedly moving his car six inches.
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Elizabeth
Kenneth Kline
Kline
Dominick Secero
Secero
Milton A. Feller
Super Highway Meet At Parsons Tonight
Six Chanute men representing the city and Chamber of Commerce attend an area meeting in Parsons to discuss a proposed interstate highway link from Ottawa to Oklahoma. The group includes Mayor Dale A. Dahlgren and City Manager R. J. Hayes with four highway committee members. The Parsons Chamber arranges the 7 p.m. meeting at the Parsonian Hotel, led by Jack Goodrich of Parsons. The discussion follows eastern Kansas efforts for a southward extension of the Kansas City to Ottawa interstate route, opposed by critics of a Ottawa to Emporia leg that would parallel the Kansas turnpike.
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Chanute
Chamber of Commerce
Parsons
Ottawa
Oklahoma
Dale A. Dahlgren
R. J. Hayes
Chamber
Richard Willis
Charles Ballou
Bill Young
Ira Barber
Parsons Chamber of Commerce
Parsonian Hotel
Jack Goodrich
State Highway Commission
Kansas City
Kansas
Emporia
Traffic Fatalities Reported in Topeka Area
Kansas Traffic fatalities listed by the State Accident Records Section. In last 24 hours two deaths. To date in 1958 tally reaches 296, compared with 306 for the same period in 1957.
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Topeka
Kansas
Bee’s Stinger Removed From Eyeball in Rare Operation
Manuel Parvis, 27, of Temple Hills Maryland, had a bee sting removed from the center of the cornea at Washington Hospital Center after a Saturday incident. The 30 minute surgery was performed by a surgeon who said only two similar cases are on record. Whether the sight will be retained remains undetermined.
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Washington
Washington Hospital Center
Manuel Parvis
Temple Hills
Lee Wasser
Purvis
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