Downtown shopping dress rules spark mixed views
A downtown survey gathers varied opinions on how women should dress for shopping. Respondents from diverse backgrounds including Nipa, Thailand students, Humboldt residents, and locals like Mrs. Kelsey suggest a range from demanding neater outfits to accepting personal choice, with comments on shorts, curlers, and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nipa
Jack Robinson
Benedict
Nipa Rajavaraikara
Thailand
San Diego
Mrs. Meyers
Lois Meyers
Norma Robinson
S. Highland
Kelsey
O. L. Allaire
Roland Kelsey
Stark
Humboldt
Hotline To Moscow Opens Direct Emergency Link
The first direct Washington Moscow emergency line is now operational under a U S Soviet pact to deter nuclear war. The teleprinter link rings at a bell in crisis and is reserved for heads of state or urgent incidents. Normal channel diplomacy continues through embassies. Attendants monitor the line, with at least one bilingual in Russian and English on duty at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Moscow
White House
Kremlin
Pentagon
Geneva
Kennedy
Russia
United States
Khrushchev
Eighty-Two-Year-Old Man Bikes 30 Miles to Orchard
ARKANSAS CITY Kan AP John Eyman, aged 82, bikes 30 miles to his cedar vale orchard and beehives to tend them. He says he may be too old for a driver’s license but too stubborn to ask for a ride.
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Arkansas City
Kan
John Eyman
Cedar Vale
Eyman
Drilling for Clues In Search of Miner
Hazleton Pennsylvania AP volunteers end speculation that missing miner Louis Bova is entombed in the same chamber as two rescued companions. Drillers press 100 yard shafts seeking location while a microphone in a six inch shaft yields only dripping water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
Louis Bova
Sheppton
Bova
Andy Drebitko
Pottsville
David Fellin
Henry Throne
Fellin
Throne
Drebiko
Drebitko
Charmbury
Gas Collection Threat Linked to Texas Gulf Mine Blast
A federal official said a buildup of methane gas may have caused the Texas Gulf Sulphur Co potash mine explosion that killed 18 and left seven survivors. The bodies and victims' locations suggest the blast occurred near the base of the 2712 foot shaft. FBI help arrived to identify the dead while a probe, with no preconceived ideas, begins. The mine is closed during the investigation, affecting about 50 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moae
Utah
Texas Gulf Sulphur Co
James Westfield
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Health and Safety
Westfield
FBI
Casper Nelson
Police Investigate Non Injury Crashes at Main Street
Officers logged a non injury crash at 317 West Main at 12 10 a m with a 1956 Chevrolet driven by Forrest H Sale Jr 19 striking a parked 1951 Ford owned by Gary Stevenson. Damage listed 75 to the Sale car and 20 to the Stevenson car. A secondary minor accident at 111 West Main yesterday involved a backing 1949 Buick driven by W A Hoofnagle and a Pioneer Hardware pickup. damages estimated at 10 each.
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W. Main
Forrest H. Sale Jr
S. Evergreen
Gary Stevenson
Sale
Stevenson
Buick
W. A. Hoofnagle
S. Steuben
Pioneer Hardware
Cecil Watts
Fire Damage at Ray Fulkerson Home in Washington Street
Fire Chief C W Brennan reports a small kitchen fire at 218 N Washington started from an upholstered chair cushion. Mr and Mrs Fulkerson fought flames with a garden hose and a neighbor assisted via phone call to the fire department. No damage estimate yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Fulkerson
Washington
C. W. Brennan
Fulkerson
Plane Crashes Four Jump To Safety
A Navy two engine B26 crashed near Vance Air Force Base after the pilot and three passengers bailed out safely. The pilot stayed last, choosing an uninhabited area to crash. All four men were in good condition after a 3:30 a.m. bailout during a flight from North Island to Joplin.
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EMD
Okla
Vance Air Force Base
James Stewart
Stewart
North Island
San Diego
Calif
Joplin
Olathe
Kan
Vance
Mail sends dollars for deserv ing residents in Dodgeville
In Dodgeville Wisconsin several residents received unmarked letters with $80 to $100 figures and no return address. More than 20 people reported such envelopes. the post office is flooded with similar unmarked mail from unknown senders. One local baker said he sent $1 to three girls to “give them a thrill.” The Post Office Department says the activity is legal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodgeville
Wis
Post Office Department
Hit and Run Car Kills Ark City Woman
The hit-and-run crash killed Mrs. Sylvia Sue Brown 31 at an Arkansas City intersection Friday. She was the mother of three children aged 6 8 and 11. The family moved from Los Angeles a year ago. Her husband Walter Ray Brown is a mechanic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Kan
Sylvia Sue Brown
Identical Quads Living in Poverty in Chicago
The first known United States identical quadruplets, Sheena Shawna Sherry and Shannon Harris, born June 30, live in poverty with a $90 weekly wage earner father. A Superior Court judge ordered Bernard Harris, 23, to pay $30 weekly support for the quads and their brother Shawn. Mrs Delores Harris seeks separate maintenance. Harris left the family and Lawrence Smith provides main support.
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Chicago
United States
Sheena
Shawna
Sherry
Shannon Harris
James Crosson
Bernard
Shawn
Harris
Delores Harris
Lawrence Smith
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha: a midlife note
An intercepted letter to Cha likens middle age to checking one’s figure with scales rather than a full-length mirror. The casual tone hints at personal reflection on aging and self-image in a concise, intimate exchange.
Practical Nursing Students Receive Official Uniforms
Chanute school marks 75 percent completion as sixteen remaining weeks split between classroom and Neosho Memory Hospital. Thirty students now total 20, with half finishing in Chanute and half going to Coffeyville hospital. Nightingale Pledge recited and new officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute School of Practical Nursing
Geraldine Hyink
Cathy Ludlum
Walnut
al Hospital
Carol McDonald
Chanute School
Neosho
Chanute
Lawrence Filosa
Practical Nursing School
Supt
Buford Fisher
Miss Hyink
Miss McDonald
Filosa
Enrollment at St Patrick's School Gains Twenty Students
Enrollment at St Patrick's Grade School and Junior High rose by 20 from last year with 188 in first six grades and 83 in grades seven to nine. Six of ten faculty are new, including Sister Daniel as junior high principal and math and English teacher, and Sister Borroneo as home economics. Regular classes start after Labor Day.
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St. Patrick's
Daniel
Oden
Paula
Coffeyville
Sister Borroneo
Wichita
Herbert Snender
Joe Rovito
Romana
Winfield
W. R. Wabaunsee
Oklahoma
Esther
Sacred Heart
Dodge City
Hope Garman
Chanute
Wabaunsee
Garmon
Dorothy Jean
Mavis Haller
Holiday Toll On Highways Is Mounting
Traffic deaths mounted as millions traveled for Labor Day weekend. By AP, at least 80 deaths from crashes reported on the first full day of the 78‑hour holiday. NSC forecasts 430 to 520 more fatalities before midnight Monday, with a Labor Day record of 501 set last year. Multiple fatalities in Cadillac Michigan and Webster New York, plus deadly crashes in Georgia, killed and injured several.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Cadillac
Mich
Michigan
Georgia
Webster
N.Y
Rochester
Couple Settles In Amid Tense Philadelphia Suburb
In Folcroft Pennsylvania a Black couple moved into a damaged row house under heavy police escort as a violent crowd gathered. State troopers and horses kept order after a night of rock and egg throwing. A University of Pennsylvania professor and three youths were among eight arrested. The couple, Horace and Sara Baker, expressed desire for a quiet, lawful life.
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Folcroft
Singleton Shaeffer
Horace Bakers
Philadelphia
Bakers
Baker
University of Pennsylvania
James van Dyk
van Dyk
Weather insights for today with showers possible
The AREA FORECAST calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight and Sunday with showers and a few thunderstorms beginning late tonight. Temperatures remain steady with highs around the mid 80s, lows in the mid 60s to 70, and a high Sunday in the 80s. Humidity near 50 percent.
Truck Wrecks Driver Hurt Near Morehead on US 169
A semi-trailer loaded with soap wrecked on US 169 near Morehead at 4 a.m. injuring driver Charles Boehm of Shawnee Mission. He was treated at Labette County Medical Center Parsons with head injuries not believed serious. Damage to the Lee Way Freight truck was about 8000 dollars. A relief truck was dispatched. Boehm was northbound. exact cause under investigation by sheriff and highway patrol.
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Morehead
US 169
Charles Boehm
Shawnee Mission
Labette County Medical Center
Parsons
Highway Patrol
Lee Way Freight, Inc
Oklahoma City
Boehm
Sheriff's Office
Two Children Die In Webb City Illness Outbreak
In Webb City Mo two siblings Ronald Wayne Allenbaugh age 6 and Terry Eugene Allenbaugh age 11 died after illness that coroner suspects may be food poisoning or bacterial infection. Two other children from Carl Junction were hospitalized in Carthage with vomiting and diarrhea. one twin of Terry was listed as critical but improving. Coroner Wendell Fuhr urged area residents to seek medical care or contact poison control at St John’s in Joplin if ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb City, Mo
Ronald Wayne Allenbaugh
Terry Eugene Allenbaugh
Harry Asbury
Carl Junction
Asbury
Larry Allenbaugh
Terry
Jane Chinn Hospital
Carthage
Theresa Rea
Cheryl Rea
McCune - Brooks
Geneva Rea
Wendell Fuhr
Allenbaugh
Webb City
China Hospital
Fuhr
Asbury’s
Asburys
St. John’s Hospital
Joplin
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Eugene Connes
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Amput Burapabong
Emporia
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Mrs. Rhodes
Mrs, Connes
H.B. Charmbury
Pennsylvania
Jess Reed
N. Steuben
Ludlum
Wanda Milburn
Hutchinson
Marcella Tracy
Caney
Tribune
Larry Mathews
Ark City
Cha
Yours
Patrick 'S
Ers
Camden
N.J
Sara
Philadelphia Hospital
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