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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1963

Page

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Long Happy Ride to Safety Springs Trap for 2 Miners

David Fellin and Henry Throne survived a nearly two week entombment in Hazleton Pennsylvania. They were released in good condition and sought details on Louis Bova trapped 25 feet away. Drilling to reach Bova continued as family and officials mapped plans to locate him and understand the cave in that separated him from the others.

Hazleton David Fellin Henry Throne Fellin Louis Bova Anna Bova Throne

Rescue efforts shift to search for third trapped miner

Hazleton, Pa AP A 12 inch drill began to locate Louis Bova 42 still trapped more than 300 feet underground after two weeks as Fellin 58 and Throne 28 were pulled to surface. Officials said if life signs appear they will dig further while lifeline holes continue.

Bova Fellin Hazleton David Fellin Henry Throne H.B. Charmbury Throne Charmbury Gordon H. Smith Rova Sth Graf Bovaig Hazleton State Hospital Peter Saras Anthony Fidulla Saras

Weather Forecast Notes Warm, Humid. Kansas Sees Showers

Area forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies and warmer tonight and Wednesday with low teens mid 70s and highs near 100 in central areas. In Topeka, warm humid weather continues with possible showers in northern counties by Wednesday as a frontal system moves south from Nebraska. overnight rainfall limited to .53 inch at St. Francis.

Topeka Kansas Nebraska St. Francis

Intercepted Letter to Cha Reveals Rescue and Plans

Intercepted letter discusses two miners rescued and hints at possible actions tied to a Washington march and a looming rail strike. The writer contemplates rescinding some thoughts if events unfold as planned, signing off as Dear Cha.

Washington

Calm Dignified Washington March Pledged by Leaders

Washington leaders pledge calm for a large civil rights march while facing transport concerns and possible violence. Unions threaten a nationwide midnight strike over new rules, possibly stranding demonstrators. Estimates of attendees range from 100,000 to 250,000 as police prepare for large crowds. Financial aid and transmission of funds flow to transport participants from Georgia. A Philip Randolph promises precautions to prevent violence.

Washington Congress March Sy Posner A. Philip Randolph Brotherhood of Railway National Press Club

Daylight Thievery At River Cabin

R L Cares of Parsons reports theft at a Neosho River cabin in Neosho county southeast corner. Tools, a clock radio, a flashlight, and two car batteries vanished yesterday morning. one battery stolen from Cares' car. He was away in another vehicle when the theft occurred and only learned of it later.

Erie Neosho River Neosho County R. L. Cares Parsons Cares

Traffic Fatalities in Topeka 1963 Update

AP reports Kansas traffic death log shows 49 fatalities in August 1963 and 369 for the year to 9 a.m. Tuesday, with 329 compared to the comparable 1962 period. No fatalities in the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Tuesday.

Topeka Kansas

Anna Fellin Wins Battle To End Mining For Husband

In Hazleton Pennsylvania AP: Anna Fellin, wife of Davey Fella rescued with Henry Throne from two weeks entombment, persuades him to quit mining. Fellin, after a session with his physician Dr Anthony Fedullo, promises to retire from underground work, saying Anna wins.

Hazleton Anna Fellin Davey Fella Henry Throne Fellin Anthony Fedullo Anna

Be ginning of cave in food scarce for six days

Saras said he asked Throne about thoughts in the mine. Throne replied that initially there was no food for the first six days. Contact with Fel lin and Throne came only after nearly six days.

Fidulla Fellin Saras Throne Hazleton Hospital Ira Mills

Strike Plans Threaten Nationwide Rail Work Stoppage

Washington reports railroads warned of a near total freight halt before the strike deadline and many lines will cancel passenger trains that cannot reach final destinations before midnight Wednesday. Railroads will enforce new job cutting work rules at midnight as five operating unions vow to strike. Congress faces slim odds of enacting a preemptive measure before the hour.

Washington Congress

Lodge and Nhu discuss crisis in Viet Nam

U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge spent over two hours with Ngo Dinh Nhu in Saigon amid political religious turmoil in South Vietnam. A curfew remained and a Saigon election was postponed by order of President Diem as martial law shows tentative easing in some provinces.

Lodge Nhu Viet Nam Saigon U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Ngo Dinh Nhu Ngo Dinh Diem South Viet Nam National Assembly Diem

Salinan man killed in Sutton headon crash

Milburn I. Smith, 51, a Salina, Kansas salesman, was killed in a headon collision on U.S. 6 eleven miles west of Sutton Nebraska late last night.

Sutton Neb Milburn I. Smith Salina Kan U.S. 6

City launches street paving plan for 30 blocks in southwest town

The city commission adopted resolutions for asphalt paving of 30 blocks, with a 20 day protest period and six publication notices. Connecting links and a five block addition near Beech were approved. Asphalt Construction Co. bid rejected then renegotiated to meet estimates. Repairs planned on West Main, Lincoln corner, and North Lincoln. Contract now negotiated for six southeast blocks: 11th to 12th, 12th to 13th, 13th to 14th, 15th to 16th, Central area, and 18th to 19th plus Evergreen to Central on 12th.

City Commission Prop County R. J. Hayes Commission Beech Garfield Steuben Elm Evergreen Highland West Main Plummer Lincoln and Elm Corner North Lincoln Hayes Asphalt Construction Co Pittsburg

It's Costing More to Live Record High July

The cost of living rose in July by 0.5 percent to a record high for the second straight month, led by food and gasoline. The July consumer price index reached 107.1, about 10.71 dollars to buy 1957-59 base items. The rise, 1.5 percent from a year earlier, prompted wage reviews lifting some living allowances for about 1,025,000 workers in automotive, aerospace, and related industries. The report also notes mixed city governance actions from park lighting projects to a new eight-mill city tax and public safety retirement implications for firefighters.

Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau Arnold Chase Hayes Fire Department Martin Johnson Field Federal Avition Agency Flight Service

Rail deadline looms as potential rail strike looms

Senate leaders urged delay in new work rules amid a looming Thursday strike threat by unions after railroads announced a 12:01 a.m. Thursday rule effective. House and Senate maneuvering aimed to pass binding arbitration to avert shutdowns, with leaders saying action may come soon but not under pressure.

Washington Senate Congress Mike Mansfield Montana Everett M. Kirksen Illinois Mansfield House House Rules Committee Oren Harris D-Ark House Commerce Committee Dirksen John W. McCormack D-Mass Kennedy

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