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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1960

Page

2

Hog and Cattle Prices Steady Across Markets

Kansas City livestock markets show hogs mostly steady with sow prices easing up to 25 cents. Cattle and calves move weak to steady with yearling steers and heifers trading around 23.00 to 25.75 per 100 pounds and cows easing to 11.00 to 16.00. Parson’s figures list varied weights and grades, while Kansas City, Chicago, and regional produce reports note mixed eggs, butter, and grain futures with wheat higher and corn softer.

Parsons U.S Chicago Chicago Grain Kansas City

Perry Community Meeting and Travel Photos at Schoolhouse

Taxes now due and payable by sixty families at corner Main and Highland. Schultz Agy Ado Perry Community will hold a meeting at the Perry schoolhouse Thursday at 8 p.m. Dr. Fred Shaw of Chanute, a retired Presbyterian minister, will show pictures of his travels.

Cor‘ner Main & Highland Schultz Agyado Perry Fred Shaw Chanute

Birth of Earl Scott Brown in Fruita Colorado

The Rev and Mrs J Randall Brown of Fruita Colorado announce the birth of a son Earl Scott on December 6 The baby weighed 92 pounds Mrs Brown is the former Ruth Elizabeth Cunningham daughter of Mrs Earl Cunningham 301 N Lafayette and niece of Elsie Cunningham 503 N Western Mrs Cunningham is visiting her daughter.

J. Randall Brown Fruita Colo Earl Scott Brown Ruth Elizabeth Cunningham Earl Cunningham N. Lafayette Elsie Cunningham N. Western Cunningham

Rutherford joins Sigma Tau at Kansas University

James D. Rutherford a KU senior in Lawrence has been initiated into Sigma Tau the honorary engineering society.

James D. Rutherford W. 7Th Kansas University Lawrence Sigma Tau

Young Man Returns Home After Auto Crash Injuries

Larry Oliverson, 19, was brought home by his parents from Kansas University Medical Center where he had been treated for injuries from a December 4 automobile accident. He had internal bleeding and a ruptured spleen and will return to the medical center in two weeks for a checkup.

Larry Oliverson Fred Oliverson Washington Kansas University Medical Center

Pomona Grange Meeting and Egg Prices Noted

The Pomona Grange plans a Friday meeting at Rural School at 8 p.m. with Grade A Large 42 day eggs, Grade A Medium eggs at 39 cents, and Grade B Large eggs at 35 cents. Homemade candy and popcorn balls will be served. A lost billfold reported by Rufus Tinseley near 122 S Forest. Officer said rope tied to a street light caused a minor injury to A F Leverenz yesterday. If not reached, call 700 after 6 p.m.

Pomona Grange SOROS Rufus Tin Sley S. Forest Moon WE A. F. Leverenz Ec Ieei

Guatemalan Ex-Diplomat Pleads Guilty in Drug Conspiracy

Former Guatemalan ambassador Mauricio Rosal, 47, pleaded guilty in New York to conspiring to transport and possess 116 pounds of heroin valued at more than 20 million dollars. Co-defendant Nicolas Calamari, 47, also pleaded guilty. two others had pleaded guilty earlier. They were seized Oct. 3 and Rosal was dismissed from diplomatic service a day after. Sentencing set for January 11.

New York G AP Mauricio Rosal Belgium Netherlands Nicholas Calamaris U.S Archie O. Dawson Etienne Tarditi Paris Charles Bourbonnais Rosal

Death notice Mrs. Ethel Alexander of Joplin

Mrs. Ethel Alexander died this week in Joplin. She was born in Erie to Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Light and attended Erie schools. Survived by son Fred in California and brother Dr. Wayne Light. Graveside service Thursday at 2 p.m. East Hill Cemetery Erie. Erie Funeral Home in charge.

Ethel Alexander Joplin W. S. Light Erie Fred California Wayne Light East Hill Cemetery Erie Funeral Home

Daily Transcript local admissions and court actions

Daily hospital notes record admissions and dismissals at Neosho Memorial Hospital including Mrs William Gibson Mrs James Pullman and a boy birth for Mr and Mrs James Pruitt plus admissions today for James Schmitt and dismissals for Wilbert Hays and others. District Court Chanute heard divorce Harriet Elaine Scott versus Duane Kenneth Scott plus a contempt citation and release for non compliance. State v Kenneth N Wood and C W Anderson involved a 500 bond and a city court appeal with hearing set for 10 am Dec 27.

William Gibson E. 8Th James Pullman Humboldt Medical Lee Roy Conway James Pruitt N. Forest James Schmitt W. Oak Wilbert Hays N. Santa Fe Walter Holmquist Yates Center Billie Quinn Howard Locke S. Evergreen Don Cooper Chanute Harriett Elaine Scott Duane Kenneth Scott Erie Kenneth N. Wood C. W. Anderson Cyle Cyle Neighbors, Topeka Wood Anderson Topeka

Topeka Service Station Robbed of $100 to $150

AP reports a man robbed a Topeka service station of 100 to 150 dollars. A 1961 model getaway car was found abandoned in another part of town. Police questioned two men, one released. a pistol and topcoat were recovered from the car. Vehicle registered to an Ottawa resident. theft status unclear.

Topeka Bob Curley Dale Ulery Ottawa

Wall Street Mixed Action Approaches Close

Wall Street in New York ended with irregular with a higher tendency late in the session. Volume reached about 3.5 million shares, roughly flat from Tuesday. Major stocks moved within fractions to about a point, while higher priced and speculative issues showed wider swings. U S government bonds edged higher while corporates were irregular. A separate note mentions an Air Force aerial camera recording data on film during flight.

New York U.S Air Force

Trade Treaty By 20 Nations Trade Treaty By 20 Nations

Paris AP The United States and 19 Western nations signed a treaty linking their economies within the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD. It marks the US first entry into a large international economic group aimed at harmonizing Western trading policies amid Eastern bloc threats. Ratification expected after Sept 30 1961 with goals to boost growth living standards stable finances expand world trade nondiscriminately.

Paris United States Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development OECD

Eisenhower links phone calls to Negro vote shift

The Times reports President Eisenhower said a couple of phone calls helped put the Negro vote in the Democratic column in the presidential race. He spoke to industrial leaders, noting endorsements of economic freedom must reach all levels of the body politic.

New York the Times Eisenhower Washington John F. Kennedy Kennedy Robert Sen Martin Luther King Jr Georgia Atlanta Dr. King

Shawnee County Names Farm Hall Chairman

Lou Falley of Topeka named chairman of the Agricultural Hall of Fame fund drive in Shawnee County. Falley runs a grocery chain and raises beef cattle. Herbert Bulk named assistant county chairman to lead rural Shawnee County, with an organizational meeting set for December 27. Topeka drive under Falley to begin after January 1.

Kansas City Lou Falley Topeka Agricultural Hall of Fame Shawnee County Herb Binger Falley Herbert Bulk

Forces Clash In Laos Area

Washington reports a clash for control of Vientiane between pro Communist and anti Communist forces. Troops loyal to Gen. Phoumi Nosavan advanced from the north as Capt Kong Le led a mixed force resisting in the city center.

Washington Vientiane U.S. State Department Voice of America Phoumi Nosavan Kong le Pathet Lao

Dalton Gang Hideout Robbed in Meade Kansas

In Meade Kansas the city owned Dalton gang hideout tourist site was robbed during the night. Mrs Walter Dinges the curator reported about 50 dollars from two money changers and the turnstile, and three carbines valued at about 600 dollars were taken. Intruders entered via a window after failing to breach the front entrance. The Dalton gang once lived there in 1888 before its dissolution four years later.

Dalton

Addis Ababa Crisis Report Appears Unclear

The British Foreign Office sees the Addis Ababa situation as confused with no damage to Britons. Ethiopian Crown Prince reportedly captive to police body guard. Emperor Haile Selassie, touring Brazil, says reports of a power seize are unconfirmed and is ready to return if needed.

Haile Selassie Brazil Liberia Togoland Addis Ababa Foreign Office Asfa Wassan Sao Paulo Ethiopia

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