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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1960

Page

2

McNamara Seen as Likely Defense Secretary Pick

Ford Motor Co. president Robert S. McNamara was reported in Washington as a strong contender for secretary of defense. President-elect Kennedy considered cabinet possibilities as Meany and farm leaders discussed agriculture posts and others eyed labor department roles with Arthur Goldberg among names.

Washington Robert S. McNamara Ford Motor Co John F. Kennedy Defense Kennedy Pierre Salinger McNamara Salinger Agriculture Labor George Meany Afl-Cio Harold Cooley D-N.c House Agriculture Committee Cooley Fred V. Henkel The Missouri Farmers Association

Soviets Charge U S Used in Algeria Campaign

Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin told the General Assembly that U S U 2 reconnaissance planes photograph rebel positions in Algeria and U S made bombs aid French forces. He cited NATO bases in North Africa with U S personnel, and warned of Western backing for De Gaulle. Diplomats backing the Algerian rebels seek a U N self determination referendum.

William N. Oatis United Nations N.Y Soviet Union Valerian A. Zorin General Assembly U.N Zorin France Charles de Gaulle NATO U.S Algeria North Africa

Gizenga Proclaims Himself Ruler of Congo

In Leopoldville and Stanleyville tensions rise as Antoine Gizenga, former deputy premier to Lumumba, declares himself Congo’s legitimate ruler and transfers the capital to Stanleyville. He says he has taken over the premier’s duties after Lumumba’s arrest, prompting UN notices to ambassadors.

Pro West Regime Faced by Mutinous Challenge

A fragmented dispatch notes a desperate challenge to the pro Western regime of President Joseph Kasavubu and Col. Joseph Mobutu. Reportedly a military or political action tests the stability of the Kasavubu Mo butu leadership amid tensions with Western allies.

Perate Joseph Kasavubu Col Joseph Mobutu

Kansan Honored by Farm Bureau at Denver Convention

The American Farm Bureau Federation cited Dr. Arthur D. Weber of Kansas State University for distinguished service to agriculture. Weber, former dean at Kansas State, has advised several foreign countries and received the award at the federation’s annual convention in Denver.

Denver American Farm Bureau Federation Today Federation Arthur D. Weber Kansas State University Manhattan Weber Kansas State

Hodges Briefed on Commerce Post in Washington

Gov. Luther Hodges of North Carolina met with Commerce Secretary Frederick Mueller in Washington for an intensive briefing on the department. Hodges wore his signature white carnation as he received the briefing.

Washington Commerce Department Luther H. Hodges North Carolina Commerce Frederick H. Mueller

Wall Street Parsons Livestock Hog Prices Report

Hog market steady with U S No 1 and 2 190 240 lb hogs at 17 25 to 17 50 and rare high choice at 17 75. Mixed U S No 1 3 230 270 lb 15 50 to 16 50. 180 200 lb 14 25 to 15 25. Sows No 1 3 400 lb down 13 50 to 15 50, heavier sows 12 00 to 13 50, stays 9 00 to 11 50, boars 9 00 to 12 00.

U.S New York Admiral Allied Chen Cescees Am Cyan Am Motors Bee EE EOD Ooh Anaconda Pri O Avco Corp Beech Aire Choice Beth Steel Boeing Air Bran Airw Champlin Oil Chi RI & Pac Chrysler Curtisser Dow Chem de Pont el Paso NG Goodyear Gulf Oil Santa Fe Tee KanGé& E Kan P&l Lockheed S Cem Marg Martin Co McDonald Airc Middle S Ut Minn M&m U Mo Kan Tex Mo Pac A Monsan Ch Mont Ward Nat Bisc Nat Gyps NY Central Cree iii Ohio Olinbnetes Phill Pet RCA St Jos Lead D 'S St Reg Pap Sears Rock Sinclair Socony Poate Tee Ee Spen Chem Sperry Rd UV Sunray Cooee U I Tenn Tidewat Oil U Trans Air UN Carbide UN Pac Penever Ss Wests Woolworth Joanes Yale & Tow

Ambulance Called For Mrs LaSalle After Fall In Isl and Lincoln

An ambulance was summoned about 3:40 p.m. yesterday for Mrs. A. R. LaSalle of 101 N. Plummer after a fall. Police said she was taken to a doctor’s office for examination and not seriously injured.

Island Lincoln A. R. LaSalle N. Plummer

Cattle and Hogs Mixed Movements Reported at Kansas City

Kansas City AP notes cattle activity slow with steers and heifers mostly steady and cows steady to weak. High quality steers and heifers command premium prices while stockers soften. Hogs also weaken with barrows and gilts down 25 to 50 cents, sows steady to down. Lambs slow with prices 16.00 to 16.50 for top grades, feeder lambs weak.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Grain and feed prices from market report

A condensed price list shows various grain and feed rates including corn at 10 ears and white and yellow corn ranges, milo at 1.62, kafir around 1.58 to 1.67, rye 93 to 94, barley 96 to 99, soybeans 2.01 to 2.06, bran and shorts at 42.50 to 43.25, and no change in cat prices for cars.

Chicago Grain Chicago

Egg and Poultry Price List Drops from Grain Store

A scanned catalog lists Grade A and B eggs in sizes Large Medium Small with prices. Miscellaneous items include Currents Receipts Sweet Cream premium cream and No 1 No 2 cream. Poultry items show hens 5 lbs and up and under 5 lbs with related prices.

Kennedy aides attend large academic council meeting

Nearly 5 000 members of the academic advisory council attended a meeting highlighted by addresses from Sir Leslie Murro of New Zealand and Willard W. Cochrane, an agricultural economist and adviser to President elect Kennedy. A Kansas City Philharmonic concert also featured.

Sir Leslie Murro New Zealand United Nations Willard W. Cochrane University of Minnesota Kennedy Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra

hospital admissions and dismissals listed for Neosho Memorial

Daily Transcript lists yesterday's admissions Leroy Conway at 919 W 7th medical Mrs Bessie Young 933 S Malcolm surgery Billie Quinn R 2 medical Mrs Robert McAlexander 610 W Main medical. Dismissals yesterday Gracie Qstrander Humboldt Charles W Huffmaster Humboldt Mrs Edna Nibarger 1020 S Highland Bobby Allman 419 S Lafayette Mrs Claude Freidline Earlton Troy Carter 406 W 2nd Mrs Gracie Caldwell 209 S Santa Fe George T Norris Thayer. Dismissal today Mrs Lewis Heady Erie.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Leroy Conway W. 7Th Bessie Young S. Malcolm Billie Quinn Robert McAlexander W. Main Gracie Qstrander Humboldt Charles W. Huffmaster Edna Nibarger Highland Bobby Allman S. Lafayette Claude Freidline Earlton Troy Carter W. 2Nd Gracie Caldwell S. Santa Fe George T. Norris Thayer Lewis Heady Erie

Pepsi tests no deposit no return bottles in five areas

Pepsi-Cola Co. announces market testing of no deposit, no return glass bottles in five franchise regions across the United States including Ottawa Kansas.

New York Pepsi-Cola Co United States Ottawa Kas

Russians Increase Medium Range Rockets

Defense Minister Harold Watkinson told the House of Commons that the Soviet Union has greatly increased medium range rockets around its fringe territories. He warned the rise would be balanced by U S submarines armed with Polaris missiles bolstering NATO’s retaliation capacity after a nuclear attack.

London Harold Watkinson Soviet Union Watkinson House of Commons U.S North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Newton Man Killed In Crossing Crash

Eldon R. Wall, 40, of Newton, was killed Monday night when his car collided with a Santa Fe passenger train at the edge of Newton. Train crew estimated speeds of 75 mph for the train and 70 mph for the car as police noted Wall braked twice then tried to beat the train across the crossing.

Newton, Kan Eldon R. Wall Newton Santa Fe Wall

Galbraith Likely Ambassador to India

Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith, 52, is reported by the New York Times as President-elect John F Kennedy's choice for ambassador to India. The nomination follows Galbraith's prominence as an adviser and scholar during Kennedy's campaign.

NEW York John Kenneth Galbraith Harvard University John F. Kennedy India New York Times Galbraith

GOP Rally At Pittsburg Showcases Kansas Leaders

Crawford County Republicans host a Balkans dinner headlined by recent winners of Kansas offices. Guests include governor-elect John Anderson Jr and attorney general-elect William Ferguson, senator Schoeppel, Rep-elect Walter McVey, and state chairman Donald Schnacke. Also attending are U S Sen Frank Carlson and Parsons figures Clyde Reed Jr and Harry Darby though Darby may leave early.

Pittsburg Kansas J New Gop Crawford County Southeastern Kansas Balkans John Anderson Jr Walter L. McVey U.S Frank Carlson Parsons Clyde M. Reed Jr Reed Harry Darby

Mary Viola Terril Dies After Long Illness at Paola

Terril Mary Viola Terril died yesterday at 5 30 a m in Paola after a long illness. She was born June 7 1884 in Oxbridge Canada and moved from Buffalo to Chanute area at 16. Survived by two daughters Mrs Larry Wilson and Mrs Richard Jakle a son George Terrill seven grandchildren and five sisters. Funeral Thursday 2 30 p m at Johnson Mortuary with Rev Charles Wesley Garrett officiating. Burial Elmwood Cemetery.

Mary Viola Terril Paola Oxbridge Canada Buffalo N.Y Gatch M. Terril Chanute Methodist Church Hulda Parker CES Sorosis Club Larry Wilson S. Forest Richard Jakle St. Louis George Terrill Louis Cantrell Wichita C. M. Coats Fort Smith Ark Wallace G. Goodell Chicago William H. Wagner Independence Wilbur Ball Johnson Mortuary Charles Wesley Garrett Elmwood Cemetery

Frank Bernard Pickarts dies at 85 in Humboldt

Frank Bernard Pickarts 85 of Humboldt died Monday evening at McAfee Rest Home Iola after a year of illness He was born February 16 1875 in Humboldt and ran a shoe repair shop His wife Pearl died in 1918 He is survived by daughter Mrs James Ray Iola granddaughter Beth Ray Iola brother Edward Humboldt two nieces and a nephew Funeral at Johnson Funeral Home Humboldt Wednesday at 2 p m Rev Paul Pentz Iola Methodist officiating Burial Mt Hope Cemetery Humboldt

Frank Bernard Pickarts Humboldt McAfee Iola Pearl James Ray Beth Ray Edward Johnson Funeral Home Paul Pentz Iola Methodist Church Mt. Hope Cemetery

K State Freshman Found Dead in Car

A 21 year old Kansas State University freshman Ted Leon Mullinix from Concordia was found dead in his car in Memorial Stadium parking lot. Coroner Phillip Hostetter ruled death by own action and said the incident occurred early Sunday with a .22 rifle found near the body.

Manhattan Ted Leon Mullinix Kansas State University Concordia Memorial Stadium Phillip Hostetter

Tricia and Nannie Arlene Perish in Sawmill Fire

Mrs. James Hager woke to flames and aided her husband as they fled with a two month old and a seven year old. Hager, 34, a sawmill worker, attempted to reenter the blaze to save the other children but was burned. His wife remained in shock.

Tricia Nannie Arlene James Hager

Snowstorm At Glance from the Associated Press

The deep autumn snowstorm disrupts trains and flights, freezes streets, and closes schools across the Northeast. Maine reports six foot drifts and a coasting fatality. Antrim Fire Chief Griswold dies. widespread snow ranges 12 to 20 inches with frigid temps and slippery highways.

Associated Press New York Buffalo New York City Maine David Perkus Rumford New Hampshire Roger K. Griswold Antrim Massachusetts Stork Boston Pennsylvania Philadelphia Virginia Washington, D.C

Three Children Die in Boone County House Fire

Three children perished when a small frame home burned near Danville in Boone County early today. Victims include six year old Billy Ray Hager and his sisters Pa- and others unnamed due to report truncation. Apparent cause under investigation by local fire officials.

Madison W.va Danville Boone County Billy Ray Hager

Davis Heads Wilson County Fair Assn elects officers

George Davis was elected president of the Wilson County Fair Assn at a meeting in Fredonia. Ted Myers became vice president and secretary with Charles Parker as treasurer. Six new directors were chosen and plans for the 1961 fair were outlined including new ticketing and arena improvements.

Fredonia George Davis Wilson County Fair Assn Ted Myers Charles Parker Davis Kansas State Board of Agriculture Kansas Fair Assn Lee Campbell Pleasant Valley Lewis Cline Talleyrand Charles Neuenschwander Verdigris Township Lowell Shire Duck Creek Guy Ritchey Neodesha Center Township Gayla Jo Cress Dan Pherigo Ray Kelsey Dave Roseberry Orlan Taylor Jay Yeoman Ray Beard Bud Maxwell Gene Brockway Marvin Ambrose

Wreck Crews Clear One Blocked Line Near Syracuse

Wreck crews cleared one track of the New York Central main line after a freight derailment near Warner s New York. Twenty eight cars of an eight car train derailed on Monday afternoon west of Syracuse. No injuries were reported and traffic would use the remaining eastbound track as the second line is prepared to reopen within 24 hours.

Warners N.Y Syracuse Chicago Boston Central

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Ford Ralph Bradley Illinois Farmers Union Govs Orville L. Freeman Minnesota Herschel C. Loveless Iowa James Hilton Iowa State University George S. McGovern South Dakota W. R. Poage Texas Labor Department Arthur Goldberg Steelworkers Union Meany Paul Manship Manship Gizenga Kansan Farm Bureau Hodges Commerce Post Wall Street Parsons Livestock Hogs Steady Eie.vy Ralph Willcott Business Men's Assurance Co Tioga Ballroom Home Office Messrs. and Mines Ben Munday Ab Leonard Gary Frank Norma Lee Reid Henry Don Gardner Norwalk Calif Steven Debra Lee Schuster Virgil Gardner N. Grant Fairfield Grange Fairfield Chanute Farmers Co-op Consumers Cooperative Association Aubrey Bostwick Nathan Hole Claude Shepherd Wayman Tribune Kansas City Cash Ing Daily Transcript Lifetime James G. Bennett Tioga Inn Bestone Hearing Service West Walnut Main Street Silver Dusk Calveri Terril Rites Diamond Sale Springfield Joplin, Mo
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