China Captive Kept Hope In Prison Breakthrough Story
Richard G. Fecteau of Lynn Massachusetts and Mary Ann Harbert of Palo Alto were released from Chinese custody after long wartime detention. Fecteau spoke of solitary years in Peking and praised Nixon's China visit as a potential aid to relations. Harbert, captured on a yacht in 1968, said she was never charged with a crime and described the incident as a legal navigational error.
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Philadelphia
Peking
Richard G. Fecteau
Lynn
Mass
Hong Kong
Mary Ann Harbert
Palo Alto
Calif
Fecteau
Miss Harbert
Valley Forge
Hos- Fecteau
Peking Review
Nixon
China
John T. Downey
New Britain, Conn
Japan
Korea
Harbert
Gerald Ross McLaughlin
Manila
Philippines
McLaughlin
Santa Fe Appeals Six-Man Jury Use in Kansas Cases
Santa Fe Railway filed an appeal with the Kansas Supreme Court challenging six-member juries in misdemeanor and civil cases. It contests a $36.44 award to the widow and two children of De ral d Bourne for a March 1969 train pickup collision, arguing state law requires 12 jurors unless both sides consent to six.
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Topeka
Kan
Santa Fe Railway
Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
Osage County
Juanita L. Bourne
Ginzer
Robert
Derald Lee Bourne
The
Santa Fe
Railroad
Federal District Court
Federal Court
U. S. Supreme Court
Whalers Hang Up Harpoons at Point Richmond
At Point Richmond California the last U S whaling fleet shuts down after the federal ban takes effect. Del Monte Fishing Co. holds the sole U S license and 31 crewmen will sell their boats as weather and catches declined. The owner cites non endangered species and global whaling by Japan and Russia.
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Point Richmond
Calif
San Francisco
U.S
del Monte Fishing Co
United States
Charles Cairo
Caito
del Monte
Japan
Russia
Notice of Probate Hearings and Final Settlements
Public notices announce hearings in Neosho County for first and final settlements in probate cases. Executrix Esther Ranney Lowen seeks final estate settlement for Viola Maude Lowe. Hilda Youngberg requests descent determination for Martha Larson real estate. Sadie Akers seeks final settlement and fiduciary accounts for Delaney Akers. Proceedings in Erie and Chanute, Kansas, with deadlines in December 1971 and January 1972.
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Chanute Tribune
State OF
Kansas
Neosho
Viola Maude Lowe
State OF Kansas
Esther Ranney Lowen
Viola Maude Love
Erie
Balch & Bailey Attorneys
Chanute
Executrix
Alberta Gough
Seal
Martha Larson
Neosho County
Hilda Youngberg
Balch & Bailey Professional Building
Charute
Delaney Akers
A-Ka Dee Akers
D. Akers
Louise J. Glover
Harold Fulps
Fewer Freshmen Fewer Freshmen
BERKELEY Calif AP for the first time since World War II total freshmen enrollment at four year colleges is down this fall a Carnegie Commission report shows 40600 freshman vacancies from 444 institutions. Applying the drop ratio Kerr estimates about 110000 vacancies nationwide 14 percent higher than 1970. Undergraduate enrollment rose 24 percent.
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Berkeley
Calif
Carnegie Commission On Higher Education
Commission
Clark Kerr
Kerr
Notice of Estate Settlement and Appointment in Wasser Estate
The court approves final settlement for the Wasser estate and appoints Harriette N Wasser as administratrix. Creditors and heirs must file demands within nine months from publication. attorneys are Richard L Ashley and Alberta Gough, Chanute and Erie, Kansas respectively.
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Erie
Chanute Tribune
Neosho County
Kansas
Joseph G. Wasser
Harriette N. Wasser
Richard L. Ashley
South Santa Fe
Chanute
Alberta Gough
Public Hearing on Kansas Implemen tation Plan for Air Standards
A public hearing is set for January 19 1972 at 1 00 PM in the Kansas Historical Society auditorium Kansas City area. The hearing reviews the Kansas Implementation Plan for National Ambient Air Quality Standards under the Federal Clean Air Act Amendments of 1970. Plan copies may be viewed at the State Department of Health in Chanute with AC913 contact details.
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Chanute Tribune
Kansas
Kansas Historical Society
10Th
Jackson
State Department of Health
Lincoln
Cuanute
Kansas State Department of Health
Thanks for sympathy after loss of Esther Tiegreen
The Tiegreen and Walker families express sincere thanks for flowers cards and food and for expressions of sympathy during illness and after the deaths of Esther Tiegreen and support at memorial services.
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Esther C. Tiegreen
Burkman
Ardyn Heights
Niosho Memorial Hospital
Endicott
J. L. Walker
Buffalo
Billy Graham's The Jesus Generation at Samford's Book Nook
Open evenings Monday through Thursday at Samford's Book Nook in Iola. For help contact Alcoholics Anonymous at Chanute, phone 431-2520.
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Billy Graham
Samford
Alcoholics Anonymous
Chanute
Experienced typist and babysitter for in home care
Experienced typist sought for 32 hour week with Saturday hours apply in person at Baker Burkman and Dick Clinic Babysitter position in my home weekdays 8 00 a m to 3 00 p m contact 431 9322 after 5 00 p m
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Baker, Burkman and Dick Clinic
Situations Wanted Babysitting and Light Odd Jobs Ad
Classified notice lists babysitting on weekdays with contact 431 4648 and light hauling plus small odd jobs with contact 451 3176.
Public Auction at Dahl Farm Near Elsmore
Public sale of the Dahl and Wood estate items set for Monday December 20 at 12 30 p m at the Dahl farm one mile south of Elsmore on route 59 and one west presents a large inventory including china cabinet Walnut furniture a piano a 1961 Chevrolet car and propane tank cash terms and auctioneered by Bud Butts with Ardell Brooks as clerk.
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Arthur Dahl
Laura Williams
Dahl
Elsmore
China
Bud Butts
Ardell Brooks
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