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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1965
Page
5
A motorist fleeing in terror after his car struck a two ton elephant in a main Port Elizabeth street. The elephant had escaped from a nearby circus and was being led away by an attendant when the collision occurred. The driver, Balthazar Classen, 30, told a magistrate he panicked and ran.
Private sale offers 8 Holstein cows 2 to 6 years old and several younger cattle plus 1 registered Jersey, 2 Jersey, Ayrshire and mixed calves with freshen dates. Machinery includes a 1958 MM tractor and multiple implements, a 400 gallon bulk tank and a DeLaval milker. Located near Benedict Altoona and 39 and 75 Junction. Terms cash.
SEATTLE AP Actress Mercedes McCambridge was flown to Los Angeles for treatment of an undiagnosed ailment. She fell ill while in Seattle where she was starring Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker and will be taken to St John’s Hospital in Santa Monica for tests. Frederick Herman Marks, once labeled the butcher of Cuba, fell from a tree while peering into a Manhattan apartment and injured his leg. Police said Marks declined to discuss his motives.
The United States declares support for humane prisoner treatment in Viet Nam and urges the Communists to follow Geneva conventions. A Rusk letter to the Red Cross notes POW criteria and that Viet Cong captives await status determinations by a tribunal. The report also covers aviation contracts and a separate farm bill critique by Sen. Anderson.
Twenty two players took part as Scotch foursomes contested at Humboldt golf course on Sunday. Myrna Martin Wayne Bailey and Florence Adams Gerald Endsley tied for low with 47s while Bean ie Murren Bud Harris and Vivian Singer Bob Adams trailed closely. Vivian Singer and Bob Adams posted the low putts with 11 on nine holes.
In Kansas the Crop and Livestock Reporting Service reported good fruit prospects with wet but favorable weather. Vegetable production was projected to be below average with potato and onion losses and cantaloupe declines, while apples at 300,000 bushels and peaches at 165,000 bushels showed mixed gains and drops from last year.
Chanute Tribune reports on district sports action with local teams and players noted for key performances. Game results and standings reflect community talent across high school and amateur leagues. The page summarizes athletic events, schedules, and notable scorers.
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