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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1960

Page

2

Anderson Plans Own Proposals On State Schools

Gov elect John Anderson said he will announce his proposals for state universities and colleges within days. Regents seek a five year 30 million construction program and 50.4 million in operating money. they also propose dormitory funding via borrowing or tax levy. Anderson opposes using inactive state funds for financing. Regents chair Ray Evans notes freshman enrollments up 31 percent and cites need for funds including faculty retirement, new faculty hires, civil service positions, and pay raises.

Topehea John Anderson Anderson Board of Regents Regents Ray Evans

Romney plan offers bond rebates to boost auto sales

Detroit AP reports George Romney unveils a plan for American Motors rebates in government savings bonds for buyers. Bonds scale with sales gains from Dec 1 to Mar 31, up to 125 dollars, applicable to US purchases, excluding government buyers.

Detroit Mich George Romney American Motors Romney New York United States

Driver Is Fined After Highway Chase near town

Merritt Criss of 111 S. Denman was fined 140 dollars plus 8.80 costs after pleading guilty in city court to three charges from a police chase on US 169 north of town. He faced 100 for resisting arrest and 20 each for speeding in a 45 mph zone and passing in a no passing zone. Police identified the car from its plate and secured an arrest warrant.

Merritt Criss S. Denman Criss

Fugitive Found Dead After North Wichita Shootout

Orville W. Spurlock, 36, died by a self inflicted gunshot after a police chase across Wichita streets. He fired on a taxicab carrying his wife, wounded a rider, and exchanged shots with detective Dick Colby before fleeing into a railroad yard. A police dog located his body beneath a boxcar along 29th Street.

Wichita Orville W. Spurlock Spurlock Dick Colby 29Th North Broadway Carl D. Gaulding Gauld Eddie Mitchell Colby 29Th Street 33Rd Street

Births and local notices highlighted in Salt Lake City and vicinity

A six pound girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chipp of Salt Lake City is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Arnett. The Chipps have two sons, Robert Lee and Curtis Lynn. Edmont on Ky. couple Bill and Carol Allen announce a daughter Troy born at 8 30 this morning and a son Russ. Mrs. Seth Gray reads The Christmas Rocket at Children's Hour Saturday. Mrs. Doron now at Neo sho Manor resides with her daughter and husband in Kansas City. Pvt James H Allen returns home after Infantry Radio Maintenance training at Ft Benning. Teen Canteen Tag Day postponed to tomorrow to raise funds for a year of operation. $1,800 needed.

Robert Chipp Salt Lake City Utah Charles Arnett N. Highland Bill Allen Edmonton Troy Allen Carol Cady Lois Cady Washington Allen's Russ Robert Lopeman W. H Pens Kansas City Maggie Doron James H. Allen Arch Allen S. Central Ft. Benning

Defense memo reshapes military dependents abroad policy

A Defense Department memorandum alters rules for military dependents overseas. It may allow at least 60 000 more than the 200 000 originally, total 484 000 abroad, and delays monthly quota reductions by letting each service set its own limits. Deputy Secretary James H. Douglas issued the memo without Thomas S. Gates.

Defense Department James H. Douglas Thomas S. Gates Atchison Beth Steel Boeing 1 Ae Chrysler Ares ‘Dow TAY Soo Ford Kang& E Monsan Ch Mont Ward Eisenhow- No Am Nor Pac Olin Math Penney JC Sears Rock Eisenhower Sinclair Spen Chem United States Sperry UN Pac

Hospital admissions and births in Neosho area

Daily Transcript lists yesterday admissions including Mrs Wasser at 938 S Highland, Homer Crabtree of Erie, Roy Grove R1, Mrs Mitchem at 221 W 4th, Mrs Thurman 1424 S Central, Mrs Brown 318 S Western, and Mrs Cora Brown 318 S Western. Dismissals include Mrs Kenneth Miller Humboldt and others. births to Loren Teedman of Yates Center and Darold Petty at 100 E Chestnut. Admissions today include Abbie Elrod 1307 S Santa Fe and Randall Kern 402 N Plummer. dismissals list Roy Greve and others. Traffic citation reports Tommy Moriarty parking and sidewalk obstruction. district court case Wiggens vs Feeler dismissed with prejudice.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Joe Wasser S. Highland Homer Crabtree Erie Roy Grove Wilbur Mitchem W. 4Th Michael Thurman S. Central Cora Brown S. Western Medical Kenneth Miller Humboldt Arthur Sellegren Eric Tommy Joe Smith James Schmitt W. Oak Loren Teedman Yates Center Darold Petty E. Chestnut Abbie A. Elrod S. Santa Fe Randall Kern N. Plummer Roy Greve Ronda Art Baker N. Central Harvey Rhodes Lela Romine S. Lafayette

Referee Backs Bell Telephone In Rate Case

A Shawnee County referee upheld Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. using the fair value method to set rates, potentially shaping Kansas utility cases. The ruling supports a $5.8 million rate hike request, with 10 of 14 points in favor and inflation cited as a major factor.

Topeka Shawnee County Southwestern Bell Telephone Co District Court Kansas Supreme Court Kansas Corporation Commission Allen Meyers ECC Meyers Kansas

Hogs Higher Cattle Light In Kansas City Market

Kansas City AP market report shows hogs up 25 cents to 220 pounds with 1,800 head traded while cattle and calves offered were small for price tests. Sheep demand weak. lambs steady at 15 to 16 dollars, ewes 3.50 to 5.00. Eggs, butter, and grain prices mixed in regional reports.

Kansan City Livestock Kansas City

Wall Street Mixed Stock Market Extends Losses and Gains

Wall Street ended a volatile session with mixed stock results as trading remained active. Volume reached about 3.8 million shares while U.S. government bonds held steady to lower and corporate prices showed a range of gains and losses.

New York Ap) — Airlines U.S

Pittsburg Hosts Blue Comets in Southeast Kansas clash

Pittsburg enters the game at 1-3 facing the Chanute Blue Comets who seek a fourth win in four outings and a third straight Southeast Kansas League victory on home court. The B team preliminary action precedes the main event.

Chanute Blue Comets Pittsburg

Funeral Service for Mrs. Mary Viola Terril Held

Terril funeral held yesterday at Johnson Mortuary with Rev. Charles Wesley Garrett officiating. Mrs. Robert Briley and Mrs. Dave Petterson sang spirituals. Flora arrangers were Sorosis club members. Bearers listed. burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Johnson Mortuary in charge.

Terril Mary Viola Terril Johnson Mortuary Charles Wesley Garrett Robert Briley Dave Petterson Old Rugged Cross Flora Sorosis Club Fred VanWickle Friend Braden Shelton Propst Dalice Rush Claude Parrish Eugene Oyler Elmwood Cemetery

Comets Seeks Holiday Win In Final Preps

The Chanute Comets face Pittsburg in a low scoring pre holiday game at 6 30 starting Friday in Frankfurt Germany with Jin Gough Chester Willowance Liam s Kenny Winters Mark Steeves and Jack Brookhart listed as probable starters The contest caps the final game before the holiday recess Independence comes in on January 3 for the next matchup.

McGuire Air Force Chanute Tribune Varsity Frankfurt Germany Comets Ceive Jin Gough Chester Willowance Liams Kenny Winters Markmonth Steeves Jack Brookhart Comets Independence

Christmas Church Events and Services Update

Local churches announce Christmas week activities including BYF program at Parsons at 7 30 Monday night Vesper services by Grant Avenue Baptist Guild at 7 30 Wednesday First Methodist parents visit 4 5 p m covered dish dinner at 5 p m Christ Birthday observance and youth carols Holy Communion at First Methodist Christmas Eve 8 7 p m candle lighting at 11 p m Grace Episcopal Christmas program Christmas confessions at St Patrick 7 8 30 p m Wednesday Thursday 11 12 noon 4 5 30 p m and 7 8 30 p m Friday Saturday no evening confessions Singing at St Pat 11 45 p m to 12 midnight Christmas Eve Solemn High Mass at midnight Midnight Mass by Men’s Choir with Lottie Wortman organ Christmas morning masses at 6 30 7 30 8 00 9 00 10 00 a m

Parsons Grant Avenue First Methodist Church Grace Episcopal Church St. Patrick’s Catholic Church St. Pat's Lottie Wortman

Household goods and travel allowances for overseas service

The text details monetary allowances for a sergeant and higher officers including storage of 2300 pounds for three years, a $371 auto shipment to Germany, and a 2000 pound overseas shipment limit. It notes additional allowances vary by rank and duty location.

New York Germany

New Cabinet At a Glance Kennedy picks cabinet leaders

President elect Kennedy has named Dean Rusk as Secretary of State, Robert S. McNamara as Secretary of Defense, Luther Hodges as Secretary of Commerce, Stewart Udall as Interior Secretary, Abraham Ribicoff as Health Education and Welfare, Orville Freeman as Agriculture, and Arthur Goldberg as Labor. Treasury, attorney general, and postmaster general remain unannounced. A separate note mentions Donald V. Marshall harvesting potatoes weighing five pounds five ounces.

Washington John F. Kennedy Dean Rusk Rockefeller Foundation Robert S. McNamara Ford Motor Co Commerce Luther H. Hodges North Carolina Interior Stewart L. Udall D-Ariz Health Education Welfare Abraham A. Ribicoff Connecticut Agriculture Orville L

Christians and EUB Post Victories In Church League Basketball

In Hutton floor action Christians beat Knights of Columbus 57 to 48 while EUB edged Methodist 64 to 59. Phillips led EUB with 16 points and Dean Sutcliffe top-scored for Methodist with 22. Holtzman scored 20 for Christians, Fehr led Knights with 17. EUB to face First Baptist next, Methodist to meet Holy Name.

EUB Methodists Christians Knights of Columbus Hutton Phillips Dean Sutcliffe George Holtzman David Fehr Knights First Baptist St. Patrick’s the Methodists Holy Name Crownover Barnhart Durham van Hawser Medill Hazen Tefels Methodist Sutcliffe Mathews Potter Summers Kepley Dolan Eus

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