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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1962

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Humphrey Senate hearing erupts in shouting clash

The Senate stockpiling panel’s session with former Treasury chief George M. Humphrey devolved into a heated exchange with subcommittee Chair Stuart Symington. Humphrey charged political motivation and adjourned the hearing amid insistence on further probe into nickel deal records and mining contract handling.

Washington Senate Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey Humphrey Subcommittee Stuart Symington DMO Symington Cleveland Ohio Eisenhower Administration U.S. Senate M. A. Hanna Co

15 Year Old Kernie Erickson Wins Fisher Body Guild Prize

Kernie Erickson of Wichita won the 11 to 15 year old junior division in the 1962 Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild Model Car Competition at Detroit, earning a 5000 university scholarship and a 150 first prize plus a trip to Detroit. He carved a pine royal blue hardtop with a lean design, studied auto magazines, and drew his own plans. He is a Wichita East High School junior and plans Southwestern College after graduation. He is grandson of Arthur Carlson and Mrs D R Erickson.

Erickson Knox Erickson Wichita Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild Detroit Wichita East High School Southwestern College Arthur Carlson S. Wilson D. R. Erickson

Kennedy warns of crisis as nation enters decade

President Kennedy visited the Oahe Dam near Pierre and said the nation is entering a decade of crisis and waste. He urged unity to avert regional vetoes on energy and resource projects, noting the dam serves nine states and highlights power for farm and city. Kennedy heads to Pueblo and Merced to inspect more water projects while weighing political implications in South Dakota and Colorado races.

Pierre Kennedy Oahe Missouri River Pueblo Colo Merced Calif White House South Dakota Colorado Richard M. Nixon Edmund G. Brown

Buffalo Boy Killed As Porch Falls

A porch collapse at a residence near Buffalo killed Carl Barringer about 10 while his brother Francis, 12, was seriously injured and a third boy was also hurt. The Barringers, family of Kenneth and Mrs. Barringer, live nearby. Ambulances transported the dead and injured to local hospitals.

Buffalo Boy Porch Here Carl Barringer Francis Barringer Johnson Mortuary Chanute Johnson's St. Margaret's Hospital Fredonia St. Margaret's

Mail Thiefs Still at Large Wide Search

Police deny reports they are questioning an ex convict who claims knowledge of the Plymouth mail truck holdup. Rhode Island and Providence detectives questioned several suspects. cash haul confirmed at 1.55 million dollars. Feds and local police release composite sketches and note similarities to unrelated fugitives have been ruled out.

Boston Rhode Island Plymouth Peter O'Connell Providence R.J Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Bobby Wilcoxson Duke Okla Albert Nussbaum FBI Brooklyn, N.Y

Tribune Phone Contact Details Reached After Hours

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Weather records mark low tied at 56 for date in Topeka

Topeka and Kansas weather stay cool with a record low 56 degrees tied from 1943 for this date. Forecast calls for fair skies and warmer days through Saturday with lows in the 50s and highs near 85 to 90. Night thundershowers likely mainly in the northeast region.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Wichita Dodge City

Skubitz Wins GOP Nomination in New Fifth District

In Topeka AP dispatch Joe Skubitz defeats Walter McVey by 147 votes for the Republican nomination in the new Fifth District. Skubitz 15 104. McVey 14 957. Other GOP and Democratic candidates and vote totals noted for the redesigned district.

Topeka Joe Skubitz Walter McVey Congress Secretary of State Shubitz U. S McVey Ralph O. Brownfield Winfield J. Ed Thompson Parsons Wade A. Myers Emporia Denver D. Hargis Coffeyville Rob Russell Russell

Stay of Execution Denied for Andrews

The Kansas Supreme Court refused a stay of execution for Lowell Lee Andrews scheduled for Sept. 11 for the murder of his parents and sister. He sought a stay pending U S Supreme Court review. only a federal court could grant a delay now.

Topeka Kansas Supreme Court Lowell Lee Andrews Andrews U. S. Supreme Court

Teen-age Jury Plan Yields Results in Jacksonville Court

In Jacksonville Municipal Court Judge John Santora reports teen juries cutting teenage offenses in half since the experiment began last month. After hearing cases the young jurors recommend punishment and the judge usually follows their recommendations.

Jacksonville, Fla Jacksonville Municipal Court John Santora Santora

Kansas Needs 1 244 Miles Expressways

A Kansan highway expert proposes upgrading 1 244 miles of main roads to four lane expressways in addition to the 801 miles already handled in the interstate program. Roy Jorgensen cites routes including U S 36 U S 54 and U S 69 with plans to widen city streets used as state links and calls for federal aid and county maintenance changes.

Topeka Kansas Roy Jorgensen Washington, D.C Kansas Legislative Council Jorgensen U.S. 36 Missouri Line St. Joseph Belleville U.S. 54 Wichita Liberal Kansas 96 Joplin Great Bend U.S. 69 Kansas City Oklahoma Line Hutchinson McPherson U.S Salina Nebraska

Fat Stock Sale Totals $11 574 78 From 85 Head at Neosho County Fair

Eighty five head of 4 H stock sold at the Neosho County Fair Fat Stock Sale, bringing in $11 574 78, just $73 shy of last year. The event climaxed the fair with 32 baby beeves, 37 swine, and 16 sheep sold. Robbe Smith of Erie owned the reserve champion beef, while Kenneth Hazen of Erie owned the grand champion beef bought by Erie Savings and Loan for 432 60.

Neosho County Robbe Smith Erie Richey Rexall Drug Kenneth Hazen Erie Savings and Loan Gene Pontious Rural Parsons Phil Leeva Carter Chanute Heaton Manufacturing Co Chanute Lions Club Loeva

Mystery Is Solved In Ambulance Call Digits Transposed

The mystery of the ambulance call for Mrs. Belle Leightly at 402 S. Steuben was solved after a tele pho ne directory check showed the caller dialed two different numbers belonging to neighbors. Mrs. Leighty, 85, is recovering from a hip fracture at Neosho Memorial Hospital.

Belle Leighty S. Steuben Don Cooper John Cassingham Chanute Leighty Cassingham Johnstone Cooper

Monroe will filed in New York probate court

Marilyn Monroe's will filed for probate in New York County Surrogate's Court states an estate over a half million dollars. It creates a 100000 dollar trust for her mother Gladys Baker at 5000 dollars yearly and 2500 dollars yearly for friend and mentor Michael Chekhov. The remaining trust balance goes to Dr Marianne Kris for use in supporting psychiatric institutions or groups.

New York Marilyn Monroe New York County Surogate Miss Monroe Gladys Baker Michael Chekhov Baker

Army drafts 4000 men for October to keep troops near 960000

The Army issued a draft call for 4,000 men in October, the smallest since early last year. The October quota aims to maintain about 960,000 troops.

Washington (D AP

Kansas Traffic Fatalities Log Sees 3 Deaths in 24 Hours

Topeka AP reports a 24 hour traffic death log showing 3 fatalities. The August 1962 period lists 361 deaths, compared with 325 in the same period in 1961.

Topeka Kansas

Bound to Desk by Red Tape, Woman Forced From Business

Mrs. Earl Gundrum shuts Sharpe Homestead Nursing home in Rensselaer New York after constant state and federal paperwork. She cites 18 agencies, long hours at her desk, and a desire to convert the building into an apartment for her and her contractor husband. All patients moved to other local nursing homes.

Rensselaer N. Y Sharpe Homestead Earl Gundrum State Social Welfare Department Lover Nursing Homes Ths

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