Berber rebels surrender after massacre in Moroccan towns
In Casablanca area 50 000 to 60 000 Berber tribesmen begin surrendering to French forces after a weekend of killing 80 Europeans in Oued Zem and Khenifra. The Smaala and Zaian tribes led the violence and many fled into the hills, with French troops and Moroccan allies maintaining a cleanup operation.
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Casablanca
French Morocco
Atlas Mountains
Khenifra
Here
Oued Zem
Smaala
Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef
Associated Press
Mark de Rochefort
Pan size bass and channel catfish ponds reported in Neosho County farms
Don Wells reports at Erie that at least 500 ponds were built in Neosho County by farmers with Soil Conservation Service help. Ponds stocked by state and federal agencies provide fishing for Farm families and lower living costs. Kansas earns honorable mention for 1954-55 driver education programs. 11,076 students or 49 percent enrolled. Police report many dog complaints as running at large and nuisance barking.
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Neosho County
Don Wells
Erie
Soil Conservation Service
The
Association of Casualty and Surety Companies
Association
Kansas
Record heat across Kansas as temperatures top 100
Temperatures surged beyond 100 degrees yesterday across Kansas with Hill City leading at 105. Wamega 104, Hutchinson 103, and others at 100 to 103. Forecaster says highs near 100 to 105 with fair skies through Saturday and a five day outlook 5-8 degrees above normal. Overnight lows 62 to 79 statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Hill City
Concordia
Training Programs For Scout Leaders
A series of eight training sessions for Girl Scout and Brownie leaders begins August 30 under Mrs. M. L. Morton in charge. Meetings run 9 to 11 a.m. at the First Methodist church fellowship room on August 30 September 1 8 13 15 22 27 and 29. All leaders troop mothers and anyone interested are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Morton
First Methodist Church
Little Tinker Prize Upset Hits $200 Mark
Prize level rises to two hundred dollars amid unclear OCR line fragments and stray characters. The readable portion hints at a competition prize value reaching two hundred dollars with minor garbled text.
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Entry Notice
A scrambled set of clues describes a crossword puzzle with items like direct, equipment issued to a soldier, and a feminine pronoun. The notice invites readers of The Chanute Tribune to submit solutions by postcard for a $5 bonus, with additional subscriber bonuses and rules restricting entries to employees and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Stinker Becomes Big Bonanza Puzzle Heads To Tribune Office
The weekly contest raises prizes to 200 dollars with 1 492 entrants failing to solve last week’s puzzle by at least a word. This is the 18th in the series. entrants must submit to The Tribune office by 5 p.m. next Wednesday for eligibility.
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Little Stinker
Tribune
Chanute
Kansas
Fall Will Bring Salk Evaluation
Washington reports indicate fall will bring full evaluation of the polio vaccination drive progress. Surgeon General Scheele notes signs of benefit but real analysis awaits fall data. about 61 million children have already received Salk shots. States prepare plans to use 30 million dollars in federal aid for free vaccine programs with details pending approval.
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Public Health Service
Scheele
The
Health Service
Congress
No Injuries In Mishaps
Police report two non injury traffic accidents investigated by Sheriff Lee Montgomery. A collision on Highway K39 east of the city involved Clarence Eastburn of Wichita driving a motor car and Kenneth Cumings driving a Purity Dairy truck about 9 a.m. A second crash at Third and Forest near 4:10 p.m. involved Carl Grady Jr. stopped at a stop sign and Hallie Taylor driving the other car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Montgomery
Clarence E. Eastburn
Wichita
Kenneth Cumings
S. Plummer
Carl W. Grady Jr
Lavonburg
Third and
Forest
Hallie O. Taylor
N. Grant
Taylor
U.S. proposes veto-free UN group for atoms program
The United States plans a veto-free atoms for peace agency run by 16 nations including the U.S. and Soviet Union on its governing board. It would buy, donate and sell nuclear materials, share information, and admit any U.N. member state. Decisions require a majority, with no veto.
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United Nations
N.Y.P
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
U.N
Atoms-For-Peace Agency
Britain
France
Canada
South Africa
Portugal
Belgium
Australia
Czechoslovakia
Atomic Council
Governing Board
Trial Begins In City Court In Adams Drunk Driving Case
A 12 man jury trial opened in city court in Chanute with State of Kansas vs. Louie Jean Adams on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Witness B L Glendening principal state chemist was listed to testify about a blood test after Adams' arrest. The jury panel of fourteen was to remove two names.
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State of Kansas
Louie Jean Adams
Chanute
Adams
B. L. Glendening
Topeka
Kansas State Board of Health
Glendening
Neal Munger
Keith Maring
Jack Brown
Don Mallory
Boyd Burns
Billy Coats
Howard Hollenshead
Lois Stevenson
Dale Steinman
Robert Manley
Bruce Burris
Wanda Cook
Earl Legge
C. O. Dover
Traffic Fatalities Report From State Records
UP Kansas notes 1955 traffic fatalities list with 346 to date in 24 hours. Roy Powers was here on business Thursday from Thayer.
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Topeka
Kansas
Roy Powers
Thayer
Site South of Town Selected For National Guard Building
The Chanute city commission unanimously chose a 300 by 500 foot tract on the Cross farm south of Chanute as the Kansas National Guard Armory site. The city attorney and manager were instructed to begin acquiring the land, with final approval due from the Kansas Military Board. The tract fronts US 169 and lies near Santa Fe Park, owned by heirs of a Chanute pioneer family led by Mrs. Louie Cross Collier of Austin.
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Cross Farm
Chanute
Kansas National Guard
Robert L. .Briley
Ross Cooper
Louie Cross Collier
Austin
Tex
Santa Fe Park
MP Joins Effort to Move Haunted House Resident
Plymouth MP Joan Vickers pledged help after Mrs. William Hampson, 29, reports a ghost in her century old top floor flat. The ghostly disturbances prompted her seaman husband to return from the Mediterranean. housing authorities will relocate the couple to a new apartment.
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William Hampson
Joan Vickers
Hampson
Edith the Fifth Hurricane Stakes Slow Atlantic Growth
Hurricane Edith near Miami continues 80 mile winds with irregular motion over the Atlantic. The storm remains in the development stage longer than typical as forecasters note a cooler eye temp hindering intensification aided by a hunter aircraft dropping instruments into Edith’s eye.
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Miami
Fla
Atlantic
Edith
Air Force
Hurricane Hunter
Gordon Dunn
Weather Bureau
Charge Lodged Against Man for Attempted Crime Against Nature
Hersel Brown, 24, of Independence, jailed on a charge of attempting to commit a crime against nature against a 10 year old boy on a Santa Fe train near Chanute on Aug 19. Sheriff signed complaint. hearing set for 10 p.m. tomorrow in city court. Also notes weather bulletin and library story hour details.
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Lee Montgomery
Hersel Brown
Independence
Erie
Chanute
Hall Defends Ouster Move in Civil Service Hearing
Gov. Fred Hall blasted critics as he prepared for the ouster hearing of two State Civil Service Board members. He accused opponents of destroying civil service and vowed to throw out the officials, saying, Let the rascals scream, the people elected me to throw the rascals out. The hearing was set for 2 p.m. in the governor's office amid allegations the board neglected its duties.
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Topeka
Fred Hall
State Civil Service Board
Hall
George Templar
Templar
W. L. White
Emporia Gazette
Civil Service Board
Civil Service
Kansas
Flood Relief Quota Is Set for Neosho Red Cross
The Neosho County Red Cross chapter must raise at least 570 dollars for eastern hurricane victims as 10 000 people may need rehabilitation. Chapter chair Herman A Janzen announced the appeal and said national president E Roland Harriman confirmed growing needs. Donations can be mailed to the Memorial Building or brought to the office, open in the afternoons, with a board meeting scheduled for 8 pm Monday in the court room.
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Neosho County
American Red Cross
Herman A. Janzen
E. Roland Harriman
National Organization
Harriman
Red Cross
Janzen
Federal Food Stores Opened to Flood Victims
Secretary Benson announced flood sufferers can access vast government food stores including butter cheese dry milk dry beans rice and shortening. Full resources of the Farm Credit Administration and the food distribution system are available to state governors for flood relief.
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Washington
Benson
Farmers’ Loan Administration
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Antoine Franchi
Minnesota
Massachusetts
Tom Morehead
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Stinker
Man
Leonard A. Scheele
UN Agency
London
Councl
National Guard
Charles Rice
Adj
Joe E. Nickell
iRice
Kansas Military Board
Rice
Randall Diver
J. Id. Lightfoot
Lee Judy
Ebar Schultz
Hubert Mintz
E. L. Bower
C. A. Morris
10Th
11Th
Malcolm
Raymond Pierpont
Chanute Library Board
H. G. Curl
Pierpont
Paul Life
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Plymouth
England
Ellea Ward of
Cape Hatteras, N. C
Andy
Ballybog
Public Library
Gloria Osborn
Dee Ann Tabor
Nancy Harris
Dorothy Haines
Alice McCune
Sandra Nicewanes
Peggy Tiabue
Judy Leslie
Tisbune
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