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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1961

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East Germans Demand Voice in Talks on German Peace

East German Communist officials urged a voice in any East West discussions on Germany and pressed for a peace treaty as the framework for talks. Neues Deutschland warned negotiations without the East German state were unthinkable and warned of bilateral access guarantees for West Berlin.

Berlin Germany Neues Deutschland Communist Party East West Germany East Germany Khrushchev West Berlin Red Army United States Britain France Soviet Union

13 Year Old Idaho Farm Boy Admits Sniping Spree

Robert Oliver Miller 13 confesses to firing a .22 rifle at Caldwell officers and others, injuring Police Chief Keith Judd and Deputy Sheriff Mel States. He says no motive beyond irrigation troubles, says he intended to shoot over heads. Bond set at 25000. arraignment scheduled.

Caldwell, Idaho Robert Oliver Miller Keith Judd Caldwell Judd Mel States Boise W. K. Miller Idaho National Guard Dale Haile Bobby Robert

Off Duty Policeman Wounds Truck Driver in Brookfield

A 3 year old truck driver, Henry Earl Heavin of Kansas City, was shot three times near Brookfield by off duty Kansas City policeman Frank J. Frey Jr. after a disturbance at Roy Kelsay's home. Heavin survived and is in good condition. No charges filed, per Linn County prosecutor Robert Devol.

Brookfield Kansas City Here Henry Earl Heavin Chillicothe Highway Patrol Frank J. Frey Jr Roy Kelsay Kelsay Frey Heavin Robert Devol Linn County

Weather forecast for Kansas skies warm into the week

The forecast calls for fair weather through Tuesday with little temperature change. Highs reach 90 to 95, lows in the 60s. Pittsburg reports 88 for today and Olathe 72. Light showers noted near Hays and in northern Kansas. Temperature outlook. continued warm August conditions.

Topeka Kansas Pittsburg Olathe Hays Weather Bureau

Mrs. Barbara Paulen 84 Dies in Fredonia Kansas

Barbara E. Paulen widow of former Governor Ben S. Paulen of Kansas died Sunday in a Fredonia hospital after illness since February. A native of Oskaloosa she was active in Eastern Star and Christian Science. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Cason Chapel Fredonia with burial there. No immediate survivors. Paulen died July 11.

Fredonia Kas Barbara E. Paulen Ben S. Paulen Kansas Fredona Oskaloosa Kan Paulen Eastern Star Christian Science Cason Chapel

Muehlebach Hotel Plans 200 Room Motel Addition

Operators of the Muehlebach Hotel in downtown Kansas City plan a 12 story 200 room motel. The Orpheum Theater will be razed to make room for the addition to be completed by mid 1963. The motor inn will include a large dining salon a fifth floor swimming pool and extra space.

Kansas City Barney L. Allis Orpheum Motor Inn

Four Chanute Youths Set for Final Army Induction

Four Chanute youths depart Wednesday for final induction into the Army in Kansas City. Two more will take final induction exams September 6, ten undergo pre induction exams September 13 in Kansas City. Draftees leaving Wednesday are Jerry G. Gibson of Galesburg Ernest G. Shepard of Linwood California Kelly J. Wendeln of Saint Highland and Lester L. Waldron of Liberal.

Chanute Kansas City Gene Wall Selective Service Board Jerry G. Gibson Galesburg Ernest G. Shepard Linwood Calif Kelly J. Wendeln St. Highland Lester L. Waldron W. 3Rd

Pressure Rises Over Auto Makers as Bargaining Talks Continue

United Auto Workers members vote overwhelmingly while negotiators restart talks with Ford Chrysler and General Motors as pressure mounts over profit sharing and contract terms. Malcolm L Denise of Ford signals no new offers yet and cautions about AMC settlement dates. UAW emphasizes strong stance ahead of key deadlines.

Detroit United Auto Big Three Malcolm L. Denise Ford American Motors Corp UAW Chrysler General Motors American Motors Ing AMC

Old Ice Plant Burns at Kinsley

The Kinsley ice plant burned Sunday night causing about 10000 dollars in losses including parts and tractors stored at the site. Firefighters battled the blaze for more than three hours as residents and officials assessed the damage two blocks from downtown.

Kinsley Kas Ed Farlo Denise Walter Reuther UAW

Rusk Says Berlin Talks Possible Before U.N. Assembly

Secretary of State Dean Rusk announced negotiations with the Soviet Union over the Berlin crisis. He stated Khrushchev knows the West will not be pushed out of Berlin and said talks before the September 19 U N General Assembly opening are possible but unlikely.

New York Dean Rusk Russia Berlin Khrushchev West Rusk U.N. General Assembly

Gas Explosion Kills Two at Oregon Carnival Stand

A liquefied gas tank exploded at a carnival popcorn stand in Oregon. Patricia Kelly of Seattle died, and Robert Palmer, 2, of Odessa died en route to hospital. Margaret Palmer and two other children were among those injured or in critical condition.

Jeff Palmer Glen Dry St. Louis Billy Palmer

Tribune News Tip Contest Attracts No Entries

No tips were received last week for The Tribune weekly news tip contest. The winner will be announced next Monday. Chanute and the four county area residents are urged to phone or bring tips about fires serious or unusual happenings and human interest events. Call The Tribune collect at HE 14100 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays. At other times call HE 1 2972 or HE 1 0726.

Tribune Chanute The

4-H Baby Beef Sale Highlights Pittsburg Event

Forty animals sold at the 4-H baby beef show and sale in Pittsburg over the weekend, bringing in 11,072 dollars. Benny Joe Skahan near Columbus won grand champion honors with a black Angus weighing 1 140 pounds.

Pittsburg Pittsburgh Benny Joe Skahan Near Columbus

Two Bank Break-ins Net Tiny Loot in Kansas

Two banks in Atchison area were broken into over the weekend with thefts totaling under five dollars. Burglars pried a rear window at Lancaster State Bank and removed four to five dollars in stamp money from First National Bank Nortonville, other sites yielding modest amounts. Police detained two men for questioning.

Atchison Lancaster State Bank First National Bank Nortonville Lancaster

Civil Defense Leaders To Meet Underground

Kansas Civil Defense leaders will meet underground in Hutchinson Tuesday. The Kansas State Civil Defense Council will convene for a one day session at Underground Vault and Storage Inc in the Carey Salt Company mine.

Hutchinson Kansas Civil Defense Kansas State Civil Defense Council Underground Vault & Storage, Inc Carey Salt Co

Crash Fatal Near Greensburg Claims Haysville Woman

A one car accident eight miles west of Greensburg on U S 54 Saturday killed Irene P. Collins 31 of Haysville, according to the Highway Patrol.

Greensburg Kas Irene P. Collins Haysville Highway Patrol U.S. 54

Hutchinson Man Killed in Oklahoma Car Crash

John W. Chambers, 29, from Hutchinson Kansas, died in a one car crash on Oklahoma 17 near Elgin. Royal McKenna, 32, of Dellvale Kansas, passenger or driver, was hospitalized in Lawton for observation after the car overturned.

Elgin Okla John W. Chambers Hutchinson Kas Oklahoma 17 Eglin Highway Patrol Chambers Royal McKenna Dellvale Lawton

New Bids Due Sept 7 For State Mansion Job

TOPEKA AP James C Canole state architect announced new bids for remodeling the proposed governor s mansion will be opened Sept 7. Bids opened Aug 8 totaled 159,712 exceeding funds by 59,712. Work has been trimmed sharply to fit the appropriated funds.

Topeka James C. Canole Canole

Woman Dies From Injuries in One Car Crash Near Nortonville

Roberta M. Garside, 24, of Whiting, Kansas, died at midnight Saturday from injuries sustained in a one car accident on a county road four miles west of Nortonville.

Nortonville Kas Roberta M. Garside Whiting Kan Here

Death Penalty Sought for Airplane Hijacking

Congress sent to President Kennedy a bill with penalties from 20 years in prison to death for in air hijacking. The Senate and House passed rival versions but the Senate agreed to accept the House bill to avoid further delay. Senator Mike Monroney urged quick action citing risk of another hijacking.

Washington Congress Kennedy Senate House Mike Monroney Dmont Senate House

Enrollment Friday for Hillcrest School Opens Half-Day

Hillcrest School in District 108 on Shaw Road southeast of Chanute will hold enrollment Friday morning. Buses will run for the half-day session. full-day classes begin September 5.

Hillcrest School Shaw Road Chanute

Patrol to Use Plane for Traffic Checks In Kansas

AP reports Col. Larry Hughes said the Kansas Highway Patrol will begin using a leased Cessna 182 this week. Several patrolmen are qualified pilots and will work with ground units to spot speeders and radio data to officers.

Topeka Larry Hughes State Highway Patrol Turnpike Authority

Traffic Fatalities In Kansas Log For 24 Hours To 9 AM

Kansas traffic death log reports 6 fatalities in the 24 hours ending 9 am Monday, August 27, 1961, with 330 for the comparable 1960 period and 309 for the prior year.

Topeka Kansas

Flor ida tech tests device used by gamblers in wiretapping case

A Florida electronics technician testified before a Senate subcommittee that he invented a device used by some gamblers to baffle police wiretappers and cheat tolls. Walter Shaw denied intent to aid crime, cited Fifth Amendment, and said the machine could be modified. He faces Florida indictment for unauthorized installation and named Archie Gianunzio as linked, while officials seek 75 devices believed in racketeers’ hands. Hearings will move to Chicago gambling cases.

Washington (Ap Florida Walter Shaw Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co Senate Shaw Archie John Gianunzio Mamaroneck Gianunzio Mamoroneck John L. McClellan D-Ark Delaware Sports Service Wilmington Del Chicago

Brazil Leaders Seek Solution To Political Crisis

Brazil reels after President Quadros resigns as military leaders resist any Goulart takeover. Lott detained. labor strikes spread, while Goulart in Paris asserts constitutional right to return. U.S. official says Soviet charges on U.S. intervention are absurd.

Brazil Rio DE Janeiro Janio Quadros Odylio Denys Joao Goulart Quadros Goulart Red China Paris Henrique Teixeira Lott Marshal Lott Goulart Quadros Denys Lott Soviet Union Frdel Castro Cuba Moscow Brasilia United States Robert Woodward U.S

West Powers to push for Soviet Union conference

West German Foreign Minister Heinrich Von Brentano said the Western powers will demand a conference with the Soviet Union in the coming days to clarify positions before a possible catastrophe in the Berlin crisis. Talks would be at foreign ministers level, with a preliminary meeting possible before or after Sept 17 elections and Sept 19 UN General Assembly.

Bonn Germany Soviet Union Berlin Heinrich von Brentano Brentano France United Nations ‘General Assembly

Property Sold At Sheriff's Sale

A house and three lots at 603 E. 14th sold at sheriff's sale under a district court order. Home Savings Association, mortgage holder, bid in the property for 6129.34 with no other bidders. The sale followed a judgment against W. E. Thompson, former Chanute resident and builder.

Home Savings Assn Home Savings W. E. Thompson Chanute

Violence After Anti Segregation Picketing Faces City Court

Monroe North Carolina officials met in urgent session to curb violence sparked by anti segregation picketing in the 16000 population city. City Atty Joan F Milliken with city and district prosecutors weighed seeking an injunction against further mixed Negro and white youth demonstrations. He said the aim was to prevent more violence and resolve the issue without a restraining order if possible. The agricultural industrial community sits 24 miles east of Charlotte and appeared calm after a tense weekend.

Monroe N.C Joan F. Milliken Charlotte

Tshombe Yields To Show of Force

President Moise Tshombe surrendered to a UN show of force at Elisabethville and said he would free all white officers in Katanga army. The UN, including Belgian, French, British, Indian and Swedish troops, had imposed a siege and arrested dozens of officers to restore central control over mineral wealth.

Elisabethville Katanga Moise Tshombe i U.N Congo United Nations Leopoldville

Four Die In Kansas Auto Crash Near Montezuma

A crash three miles north of Montezuma, Missouri? injured and killed members of the Roach family from Minneola Kansas. Mrs. Roach Linda Joy Stephen Ken and Gregory died. Roach and Raymond Jr. were critically injured. Miss Vada Unruh survived with severe head injuries. An emergency blood shipment was sent from Garden City to Dodge City for care. The Unruh car left skid marks while the Roach car left a longer skid before the collision.

Dodge City Kan Raymond Roach Minneola iKan Montezuma Roach Linda Joy Stephen Ken Gregory Raymond Jr Debra Michael Trinity Hospital Vada Fern Unruh Unruh Ingalls Highway Patrol Garden City Dodg Cay Roach Jr Bernie Hammerschmidt

Area Alert Issued For Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Southeast Kansas physicians alerted to Rocky Mountain spotted fever after an 8 year old girl in Montgomery County diagnosed with the disease. Two other cases traced earlier to sources in Colorado.

Topeka Kansas Donald Wilcox Montgomery County Colorado

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