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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1959
Page
4
Oklahoma prepares for legal alcohol sales for the first time in 52 years as the repeal takes effect. Stores will sell from 10 a.m. Tuesday in cities over 209 population with liquor stamps delayed. Bootleggers anticipate continuing business despite new regulations and taxes.
In Cincinnati six year old Debby Tucker is recovering at General Hospital after spending half a day jammed inside a running refrigerator. Detectives plan to file charges against Charlies Crawford twenty one who admitted mistreating the girl before she was sealed inside the appliance.
Ed F Elisian, 32, once suspended for the 1958 Indianapolis wreck, died in flames during the Wisconsin State Fair 200-mile race at Milwaukee. His car skidded on an oil slick at 130 mph, overturned, and burned. the incident occurred on lap 28 of the national championship event won by Rodger Ward. Elisian had returned to racing June 7 after a nine year career marked by controversy and a prior suspension.
Spangler heard a moan from an unused apartment and entered to find a near frozen woman. He pulled her out and described her condition as practically frozen, prompting a rescuer’s intervention.
Socialite Jacqueline Gay Hart wed Stanley N. Gaines in a quiet Long Hills ceremony. Her father says they begin a three or four year honeymoon after a nationwide search for the bride ended with the simple nuptials.
Coffeyville sees constant ground movement since 1894 with a crater and cracked foundations from gas wells and subterranean eruption. Residents recall an 1890s upheaval, and water lines incur monthly repairs as the land remains unstable with yearly shifts. No fatalities followed the events, and lawsuits were threatened but not filed.
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