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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1966

Page

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King Pursues March Plan Despite Chicago Court Order

Civil rights leaders face a temporary restraining order limiting demonstrations in Chicago. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. says marches probably will resume Sunday and vows mass participation if needed. Judge Harrington restricts protests to 500 people, daylight hours, with 24 hours notice to police. King calls the injunction unjust and says it will mobilize and unite civil rights groups.

Chicago Martin Luther King Jr West Side King Southern Christian Leadership Conference Florida Mississippi Georgia

Aiuppa Sentenced to Jail for Dove Possession

Jo seph Aiuppa, a Chicago gambling figure, received three months in jail and a $1000 fine after being convicted of illegally transporting and possessing 530 mourning doves from Kansas to Illinois. Sentencing followed a June trial in Fort Scott with a 10 day stay granted and release on $500 bond. The doves were shot in Crawford County in 1962 when the possession limit was 48.

Topeka Chicago Joseph Aiuppa U.S George Templar Aiuppa Fort Scott Kan Kansas Templar Crawford County

Neosho County GOP selects leaders at courthouse meeting

Erie Marlin Blackston of Chanute was re elected chair man of the Neosho County Republican committee at a 50 person gathering in the county courthouse. Re elected were Mrs Russell Page vice chair man and Mrs Reuben Burkman treasurer. Louie Rogers was chosen secretary. A fundraising dinner was planned for Sept 26 with Governor William Avery to speak and other candidates invited. location to be announced.

Erie Marlin Blackston Chanute Neosho County Republican Committee Russell Page Reuben Burkman Page Burkman Louie Rogers Burtis Long William Avery

Air service back to normal as five airlines end strike

Five major airlines Eastern United Northwest National and Trans World reached a new contract with the AFL CIO machinists union ending the six week walkout. Planes began flying again and full schedules were expected within 24 hours as the union confirmed the strike was over and members returned to work.

Washington U.S Eastern United Northwest National Trans World Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists

Youth Bound Over On Robbery Charge

Wayne Howard Loman 21 of Leavenworth was bound over to district court on a strong arm robbery charge. He allegedly robbed a service station attendant of 63 dollars Aug 9 and is held on 1500 dollar bond. He claimed to be Ernest Junior Loman’s son. authorities noted his father, a Lansing Prison guard, was recently arrested for attempting to introduce contraband into the prison.

Hutchinson Kan Wayne Howard Loman Leavenworth Loman Kansas State Lansing Ernest Junior Loman Sherman H. Crouse

Plane crashes after striking power line near West Plains

A small plane piloted by Jim Parker of Springfield and carrying student William Holden of Mountain View hit a 7200 volt wire while simulating a forced landing ten miles southeast of West Plains. Parker was cut on the nose but both survived with no serious injuries.

West Plains Jim Parker Springfield William Holden Mountain View Parker Holden

Luci Johnson Nugent Visits Austin for Housekeeping Preview

Luci Johnson Nugent and husband Patrick visited Austin to plan their new home while Luci takes part time courses at the University of Texas. She quipped about security, attended weddings of Kath leen Carter and Patsy Derby, and outlined plans to furnish a livable apartment as they begin married life.

Austin Tex Luci Johnson Nugent Texas Patrick Luci Kathleen Carter Cliff Carter Democratic National Committee Washington Patsy Derby Johnson Pat Betty Beal Bitsy Barclay Betty University of Texas White House Nugents Mrs. Citizen Penn

Traffic Fatalities Log Reports Summer Toll in Topeka

An AP summary from Topeka lists Kansas traffic deaths showing 37 for August 1966 and 427 for the comparable 1965 period, with 407 fatalities recorded in the year to date.

Topeka Kansas

Chamber Plans Tourist Survey in Chanute Area

The Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce joins 23 Kansas chambers in a state survey of tourist interest and needs. Leslie P. Frazier of Kansas State University outlines two surveys one for non-residents by Sept 1 and a resident survey in September and October to guide future recreation and business planning. An evening briefing is set for Sept. 21 with Frazier assisting.

Chanute Area Chambers of Commerce Frazier Chanute

Arkansas Wrapping Controversy Flairs Over Whipping

William King Jackson, 27, of Gresham South Carolina, filed a six page petition in U.S. District Court alleging he was whipped July 29 for failing to gather okra he could not see. The case revives a 1963 dispute over corporal punishment at the state penitentiary and its new rules.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas William King Jackson Gresham S.C U.S. District Court U.S Penitentiary Board Dan Stephens O. E. Bishop Jackson Okra State Attorney General’s Office Oren Harris

Death Toll Mounts In Turkeys Quake

Turkish officials and rescue teams report nearly 1,000 dead with the toll likely rising above 3,000 after a powerful earthquake devastates eastern Turkey. Army and civilian responders struggle through rugged terrain to reach ruined villages, with thousands injured and Varto hit hardest.

Turkeys Ankara Turkey Varto Turkish Interior Ministry Istanbul Erzurum Ali Akarsu Hinis Mus Bingol Bitlis Air Force

Aussies Chase Cong Remnant After Battle Near Saigon

Australian infantrymen hunted remnants of a North Vietnamese battalion 40 miles southeast of Saigon after artillery fire killed at least 227. Gen Westmoreland praised the Australian action as a significant victory.

Saigon South Viet Nam William C. Westmoreland U.S Viet Nam North Viet Nam

Yates Center Grant Ok'd

Washington AP reports four Kansas towns received HUD grants for municipal improvements. Yates Center got 5200 to plan water and sewer upgrades. Coffey and Bern, each 1300, and Mayetta 800 received advance planning funds.

Washington Kansas Housing and Urban Development Department Yates Center Coff and Bern Mayetta

Weather Update From Topeka and Surrounding Areas

Thunderstorms delivered heavy rain across eastern Kansas with scattered showers expected tonight. Temperatures today ranged from the low to mid eighties with high twenties in barometric readings and rainfall totals reported in Axel Emmett Dunlop Eureka St Francis and Bird City.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Axel Emmett Dunlop Eureka St. Francis Bird City Garden City Olathe Goodland Wichita Hutchinson

Missile Film Made for Navajos

White Sands Missile Range officials prepared a movie with a Navajo dialect soundtrack to explain the Pershing re entry test missiles flying over the Navajo reservation. The film will be shown during the September 8 to 11 Navajo tribal fair in Window Rock Arizona.

WHITE SANDS _ MISSILE RANGE N.M Green River Utah New Mexico White Sands Window Rock Ariz

Intercepted Letter to Cha Reflects Fishing Profits

An intercepted missive notes keeping a whale would be about as profitable as most other fishing experiences, reflecting maritime trade and whaling life. It presents a personal view on the economics of catching large marine game.

Tribune Phone Contact and After Hours Number

Instructions urge readers to call their Tribune phone or, if unavailable, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 pm. The note emphasizes reaching a carrier and provides an after hours contact for assistance.

Tribune

Warning sounded on pharmacy shortage in Kansas

Lawrence Kan AP The dean of the University of Kansas Pharmacy School Howard E Mossberg warned the current shortage of pharmacists could have serious health field ramifications. He noted 47 seniors among 150 enrolled and Kansas needs at least 75 new pharmacists a year. Mossberg cited a growing HEW scholarship fund with $9600 available now and $19000 next year to ease the shortage.

U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Returns on Whale Venture Fall Behind Expectations

Seattle aquarium owner Ted Griffin says he lost money on Namu the killer whale. Namu died July 9 after capture in 1965. Griffin notes costs of about $100000 to keep Namu over winter and forecasts possible future gain if a film succeeds.

Seattle, Wash Seattle Ted Griffin Griffin Griffin’s Aquarium Rich Cove Puget Sound

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