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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1961

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Prestige Gamble On Peiping Seat At United Nations

The United States and the Soviet Union clash in the opening China debate over Peiping's bid for a U.N. seat. Adlai Stevenson warns that the UN's future is at stake and accuses the Reds of revolutions camps while the Soviet deputy foreign minister rebukes U.S. accusations and defends Moscow Peiping ties.

United Nations N.Y United States Soviet Union Peiping U.N China Chiang Kai-shek U.S Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson Asia Africa Latin America Formosa Republic of China Kremlin Valerian A. Zorin Moscow People’s Republic Zorin

Castro Invasion Claim Shocks Dominican Republic

Dominican armed forces chief Gen. Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria alleges Fidel Castro's regime trains an invasion force for an attack on the island less than 200 miles from Cuba. He says 1,800 to 2,000 Central Americans train in Cuba and warns that security forces will act if the state is threatened amid political unrest in Santo Domingo.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria Fidel Castro Rodriguez Echavarria Cuba Sierra Maestra Castro Balaguer National Civic Union Civic Union Trujillo

Highway Terminates Pittsburg Supervisor

Charles J. Fedell, 4th district highway supervisor at Pittsburg, was terminated on November 30. Division highway engineer G. A. Sutton confirmed the action after following Topeka instructions, with officials unable to provide details. Gov. John Anderson and state highway director Addison Meschke declined further information.

Charles J. Fedell Pittsburg G. A. Sutton Associated Press Sutton Topeka Addison Meschke Highway Department John Anderson Fedell

Elderly Woman Fatally Struck Near Oxford Home

A 72 year old woman, Mrs Goldie Faye Beck, was killed Friday night while walking along U S 160 near her east Oxford residence. The driver Everette J Butterfield of Milan Kansas said an oncoming car lights prevented him from seeing her.

Oxford Kan U. S. 160 Goldie Faye Beck Everette J. Butterfield Milan

Communist Party of US Indicted for Nonregistration

Federal grand jury in Washington indicts the Communist Party of the United States for failing to register as an agent of the Soviet Union under the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950. Potential fines reach up to ten thousand dollars per day per offense. party officers and members face similar penalties. Approximately 10 000 members exist. leaders did not comment.

Atty Robert F. Kennedy Communist Party United States

Six Month Term For Trucking Head

Lewis Stocklaufer president of Acme Van Lines Inc was sentenced to six months in a federal institution. He pled guilty to 23 counts for failing to pay over 40000 dollars in income and social security taxes withheld from his trucking firm. The judge noted restitution of about half the amount.

Kansas City Lewis Stocklaufer Acme van Lines Inc Stocklaufer Floyd R. Gibson

El Dorado Man Heads Upper Walnut Watershed District

El Dorado resident Guy Faulconer was elected president of the Upper Walnut Watershed District. Officers named include Vernon Walters Burns as vice president William Wyss Burns as secretary and Ray Rutherford Leon as treasurer.

EL Dorado Guy Faulconer Upper Walnut Vernon Walters Burns William Wyss Ray Rutherford Leon

Tribune Phone Help Line Instructions

If you cannot reach your Tribune contact, call your carrier for assistance. If he cannot be reached, dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m.

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Nike Zeus anti missile program moves toward production tooling

Kennedy and McNamara agreed to push a military budget for limited Nike Zeus production. In Hyannis Port talks they cited recent test successes and Soviet anti missile activity as factors. The Army seeks tooling for radar components and other long lead items, with budget figures around hundreds of millions cited in background reports.

Oedent Kennedy Defense Robert Smsi Congress McNamara Hyannis Port Mass Nnedy and United States

Jet Crashes Near Niagara Falls Pilot Ejected

Lt. Edward M. Methot ejected moments before his F100 Super Saber crashed into Niagara River Gorge after steering clear of a populated area. The jet, from Niagara Falls Air Base, passed between new bridge framework and a road support frame narrowly missing 15 workers. Wingman Romulo Cochi saw the fire and alerted Methot during the routine navigation flight.

Niagara Falls N. Y Edward M. Methot Niagara River Methot New International Bridge Niagara Falls Air Base Romulo Cochi

Kennedy to Visit Venezuela in December

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Marcos Falcon Briceno said President Kennedy is expected to visit Caracas in mid-December, signaling a planned high level trip and strengthening ties with Venezuela.

Caracas Venezuela Kennedy Marcos Falcon Briceno

Old Concepts Studied Anew

Christians in New Delhi examined age old church concepts anew as the World Council of Churches assembly maps goals for unity. They sought groundwork on doctrinal and operational positions while aiming for broad agreement on key proposals amid diverse traditions.

New Delhi India General Assembly The World Council of Churches

Water district approved for Butler County Prospect area

Butler County commissioners approved forming a water benefit district for Prospect near El Dorado to build a $200,000 system serving about 110 users. The plan calls for 19 miles of pipeline and water pumped from two Walnut River wells east of the community.

EL Dorado Prospect Here Butler County Commissioners Walnut River

Goldfine Holds Key to Vast Political Scandal

Industrialist Bernard Goldfine, jailed for tax evasion, is described as holding the key to a major Justice Department probe touching Democrats and Republicans. Televsion broadcaster William H. Lawrence says evidence may lead to a federal grand jury, with testimony from Goldfine and secretary Mildred Paperman pivotal to prosecuting a $600,000 misallocation.

Washington Bernard Goldfine Justice Department William H. Lawrence American Broadcasting Co Teapot Dome Fore Justice Department Goldfine Mildred Paperman Lawrence Boston Danbury Conn U.S. District Court George C. Sweeney Miss Paperman Federal Correctional Institution

Brothers Accused Of Embezzling Near $1 Million In Indiana

FBI arrests Benedict and Joseph Chilla of Whiting after a 21 year hidden ledger scheme to divert about $1 million from Liberty Savings & Loan. Depositors lined up as investigators prepare for grand jury in Hammond. Benedict faces a false oath charge. both released on bond.

Allan Gillies Indianpolis FBI Gillies Indiana Calumet Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp Indiana Department of Financial Institutions Hammond Benedict Chilla Joseph Chilla

Traffic Fatalities in Kansas Log for December 1961

The Topeka AP reports the Kansas traffic death log shows 490 deaths in December 1961, compared with 467 in the same period of 1960, and 1 during the 24 hours to 9 a.m. Saturday.

Topeka T AP Kansas

Accusations Are Disputed In Oslo News Conference

Norwegian Foreign Minister Halvard Lange said the Soviet Union accepts that there is a basis for good neighborly relations with Norway despite NATO membership. He reported talks with Khrushchev Mikoyan and Gromyko and said Soviet accusations against Norway over cooperation with West Germany were not repeated by Khrushchev.

Oslo Norway Soviet Union NATO Halvard Lange Lange Finland West Germany Gromyko Mikoyan Khrushchev Izvestia Kennedy

Low share of complaints from 119000 called to active duty

AP dispatch notes less than 1 percent of Army Reservists and Guardsmen on active duty filed complaints. Kennedy and Defense officials discussed discontent, while inspections at Ft Polk and Ft Lewis investigated facilities and readiness. Gen Van Fleet praised the units for high readiness, stronger than World War III Guard units.

Washington Pentagon Continental Army Command Ft. Monroe Army The National Guard Association William H. Harrison Harrison Kennedy Defense Department 49Th Armored Division Ft. Polk Joe Kilgore D-Tex Louisiana Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Inspector General 49Th Texas National Guard 32Nd Infantry National Guard Wisconsin Ft. Lewis Wash Alvin FE. O’konski R-Wis James A. van Fleet 32Nd

East Germans warn U S over autobahn troop movements

East German officials condemn U S troop use of the 110 mile autobahn linking West Berlin and West Germany. Neues Deutschland criticizes the movement as evidence for solving the West Berlin issue peacefully. A U S Army convoy faced a brief halt in East Germany due to travel document issues.

Berlin United States West Berlin West Germany Neues Deutschland U.S East Germany German Democratic Republic

Passengers Saved After Car Hit by Train In Wichita

Mrs. Elsie Botts stopped near rail tracks as flashing red light warned. Her station wagon was struck by a descending guard rail and dragged a quarter mile by a Santa Fe passenger train. Six Boeing Co employees escaped unharmed as the car was pulled from the tracks. the train resumed about 45 minutes later.

Wichita Elsie Botts Boeing Co Santa Fe

Rural High School Bonds Approved Near Towanda

A $1.2 million bond issue to finance a new rural high school for areas of Butler and Sedgwick counties was approved by voters 620 to 598. The school will be near Towanda in western Butler County with expected enrollment around the district's estimates.

EL Dorado Butler Sedgwick Towanda Butler County

Banks Get 4 Percent Deposit Ceiling For Federally insured Banks

The Federal Reserve Board and FDIC authorize banks to offer savers 4 percent on $93 billion of deposits from Jan 1. The move aims to boost competitiveness with savings institutions and attract funds to the U.S. balance of payments. Shorter deposit terms retain 2.5 to 1 percent rates. longer terms rise to 4 percent on year or longer.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Savings and Loan Associations United States U.S Reserve Board Fdic Insurance

Weather notes and forecast for Topeka and eastern Kansas

Fog and drizzle blanket eastern Kansas with sights of fog dissipation later today. Forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies this afternoon tonight and Sunday with little temperature change and highs 55 to 60 and lows above freezing except in the northwest. Overnight fog may persist and reappear Sunday morning.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Concordia Hill City Goodland Olathe

Fraternity Awards Scholarships at Kansas Dinner

Kappa Sigma nationally honored Arthur F. Bailey 21, Washburn University senior, with its scholarship and leadership award and a 500 grant. Total grants reached 1150 as 100 attendees heard the awards. Senior awardees: Thomas Bertelson, KU. Thomas P. Carrico, Kansas State. John H. Shore, Baker. Junior awardees: Larry D. Nuss, Washburn. Larry A. Sluss, K A. Richard L. Downing, Kansas State. Peter S. Barnes, Baker.

Kansas City Kappa Sigma Fraternity Arthur FE. Bailey Washburn University Topeka Thomas Bertelson University of Kansas Thomas P. Carrico Kansas State University John H. Shore Baker University Larry D. Nuss Washburn Larry A. Sluss K.A Richard L. Downing Kansas State Eter S. Barnes Baker

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