Badman Jennings Dies at 98 in California
Alfonso Jackson Jennings the Oklahoma train robber, ex convict, lawyer, lecturer and film adviser died at 98 in Tarzana California. He faced a life of crime and later public roles and political runs while shaping Western lore. He was born in Virginia and lived in Kansas Oklahoma and California. His life spanned outlaw legend and public service.
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Tarzana
Calif
Alfonso Jackson
Jennings
Oklahoma Badlands
Tillman V. Eggleston
Maude
Jesse James
Dalton Gang
Tiny al
Stuart Lake
Wyatt Earp
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Kansas
Lake
al Jennings
Tazewell County
Comanche County
Kan
el Reno
Okla
California
Nasser’s Arab Union Ends With Yemen Split
Cairo report says Gamal Abdel Nasser’s United Arab Republic is confined to Egypt after Yemen severs federation ties. The break ends a limited UAE-Syria link and raises questions about unity in the Arab world.
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Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Little
Arabian Peninsula
Yemen
United Arab Republic
U.A.R
Syria
Imam Ahmed
Nasser
U.A.R. Gram
Middle East
Red Sea
UAS
Icy Midwest Blast Hits Northern Regions
An Associated Press report notes a fresh surge of icy air sweeping the northern Midwest with subzero readings in International Falls and Minneapolis. Temperatures drop to the 30s in northern Florida with warnings of continued cold and damage to fruit crops in the north central area as Midwest winds push extended cold across the region.
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Midwest
Associated Press
Florida
Miami
Key West
Tallahassee
Plains
Lake Superior
Lower
Ohio Valley
Upper
Great Lakes
International Falls
Minn
Minneapolis
Dakotas
Rockies
Northern Plains
Upper Great Lakes
Weather Snapshot Across Regions Wednesday December 27 1961
Light snow fell in the middle Mississippi Valley and parts of the northern Rockies while the east reported temperatures in the 20s. The Chanute Tribune notes cool conditions across the coast states and northern Atlantic areas.
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Chanute Tribune
Atlantic
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Western Plains
Rockies
Chanute Tribune offers local news and subscription rates
The Chanute Tribune lists staff and offices in Chanute Kansas. It notes publication schedule and AP use rights, and provides subscription rates for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and Kansas outside four counties.
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Ion
Neosho
Allen
Wilson
Woodson
Kansas
Explorer Scouts Ball Draws Record Attendance at Parsons
Chanute Troop 100 and Post 3 of Chanute sponsor the Sedan Area Council ball at the Parsons VFW Hall with over 250 Explorers and dates expected. Participants come from Chanute Coffeyville Independence Parsons Altamont and Iola. Posts 11 Parsons backs the event. The program runs 7 30 to 11 with dancing, a talent show, and refreshments. Reservations are due at the Independence Council office.
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Explorer
Troop 100
Post 3
Chanute
Sedan Area
Parsons Explorers
the Lancers
Elevated Rams Platform Tragedy Kills One in Philadelphia
An elevated train rammed a West Philadelphia station, killing one and injuring at least 35 as four of five cars derailed and teetered on a 35 foot railing above a busy intersection. Short circuits illuminated the scene.
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Philadelphia Transportation Co
York and Dauphin Streets
Earl Giberson
Philadelphia
John Somers
West Philadelphia
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Badman’ Jennings
Rock Island
Theodore Roosevelt
Pholw
Driden
Home Savings Association
United States
Home Loan Headquarters
Yates Center
Burlington
Iola
Humboldt
Fredonia
Chanute Trade
M.G.I.C
Robert N. Allen
Harry Byers
Kenneth G. Horton
Carl Haight
Tommy Anderson
Wilbur Thompson
Wendell Bowyer
Erma Joe King
Sec
Marian Shire
Marie Galt
Gloria Goff
Judy Houston
Dorothy Ford
Sandra Midcap
Mary Jacot
P. O
Chanute, Kansas
Tom England
Fred Demps
Bidg
Lincoln & Walnut
Gamal Nasser
Beirut
United Arab States
Maxwell House
South
Nashville, Tenn
Highland
James &. Sheridan
Dwight Wallingford
Leland Lowe
O. Ward
Dorsey Osborn
Kas
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Independence
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