Congo and U.N. stall until Katanga Assembly decision
In Leopoldville and Elisabethville both sides delay action until January 3 when Katanga President Tshombe’s Assembly meets to decide whether to honor the Dec 21 Kitona accord to end secession. Tension rises as Katangans react to UN patrols and arrests amid uncertain security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville
the Congo
C AP
Congo
U.N. Congo
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Elisabethville
Tshombe
Kitona
Cyrille Adoula
United Nations
Kamina
U.N
Hogs Higher and Cattle Light in Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City AP reports cattle 200 calves 25 market untested while hogs 2,200 with barrows and gilts steady to 25 higher and sows steady. Prices listed for hogs, calves, and sheep, plus Kansas City Produce eggs and poultry, with butter unchanged and Chicago grain and dairy prices also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Chicago
Morris appeal stands before Kansas Civil Service Board
Dr. Olin W. Morris, a veterinarian and former La bette County dairy inspector, appeals his Dec. 1 dismissal. He contends the position exists and is essential to the dairy industry. no hearing date has been set. Also pending is Charles J. Fedell’s challenge to his Pittsburg district highway supervisor dismissal, with a letter citing political reasons.
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Topeka
Olin W. Morris
Labette County
State Civil Service Board
Morris
State Personel Department
Charles J. Fedell
Girard
Wall Street ends 1961 with mixed trading in thin leadership
The New York market closed the week mixed with heavy volume around 4.8 million shares. A late afternoon slight downturn appeared as gains and losses of fractions to near one point dotted the list of key stocks. Yearend trading caused muted direction while corporate bonds edged up in active dealings.
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New York
Numerous Holiday Guests Visit Area Homes
A long list of visitors spanned from Idaho to Missouri spending holidays with families in Chanute Humboldt and nearby towns. The notices name Mr. and Mrs. Hower ton in Ida with guests Vincent Saving and others, plus Hendersons in Humboldt hosting multiple relatives. Additional households report hosting relatives from Omaha Kansas City and Springfield as well as military personnel visiting Kansas communities.
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Raymond Howerton
S. Santa Fe
Vincent Saving
James
John Lee
W. Oak
Mildred Andruss
Philip
LaHarpe
Ida Lou Manbeck
Bill Howerton
Gary and
Loren
Jeanne Oshel
Patty Baker
Ida
Herman A. Fehr
S. Malcolm
W. R. Cannon
Mary Kay
Janie Jo
Tim
Omaha
R. O. Pierce
Bobby
Brian
Kansas City
Kan
Herman W. Fehr
Paula
Nancy Kay
Park Forest
Ill
John J. Fehr
Cindy
Curt
Wichita
J. R. Fehr
Richard Fehr
Terrie
Parsons
Kenneth Anderson
Needles
Calif
A. E. Anderson
E. O. Anderson
S. Lincoln
California
Scott Mann
Blazing Barrier In Return From Moon
A returning moon mission faces heat up to 90 000 degrees as the rocket meets Earth’s atmosphere. Scientist Peter H. Rose explains the intense shock wave and radiant air that heat the craft during reentry.
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Denver
Colo
Earth
Peter H. Rose
Aveo Everett Research Laboratory
Everett
Mass
Rose
American Astronautical Society
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Daily Transcript Admits and Burns at Neosho Memorial Hospital
Neosho Memorial Hospital admissions yesterday include Nelsey Williams Toronto medical and Mrs. Gertie Hallman Eric. Dismissals yesterday include Glennice Allen and Susan Allen at 805 N Evergreen. Birth yesterday a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Haight 425 S Kansas. Admissions today include Francene Stacy R 3 surgery Nancy Shive ly R 3 surgery Mrs Maurice Davidson Thayer surgery. Dismissals today Michael Summerville R 3 John Irwin R 3 Kathy Petty 1426 S Evergreen. Fire Run Today 2 32 a m Mid America Refinery cracking tower no damage fire out when trucks arrived. District Court Filing Chanute Gladys Mee Hendrix vs Eawin A Hendrix divorce. Neosho County Deeds list multiple property transfers in Joplin area including Beaches New Chicago and Moran Keas Drilling Co Inc to Wilshire.
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Nelsey Williams
Toronto
Gertie Hallman
Eric
Medical
Glennice Allen
Susan Allen
N. Evergreen
Jack Haight
S. Kansas
Francene Stacy
Nancy Shively
Maurice Davidson
Thayer
Michael Summerville
John Irwin
Kathy Petty
S. Evergreen
Mid-America
Pentagon outlines shelter standards for civil defense approval
Washington AP reports Civil Defense issues minimum technical requirements for commercially built fallout shelters. Designs meeting standards receive a Civil Defense serial number. Requirements aim to ensure shelters offer far greater protection than open exposure and provide a basis for safe family shelter planning.
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Washington
Pentagon
Civil Defense Office
Deaths and Funerals in Georgia and Erie
Fred Allison of Tifton died from injuries in an automobile accident in Tifton. Thelma Allison survives with two children. funeral and burial set for 3 p.m. Saturday in Tifton. Mary Ada Scranton, 95, longtime St Paul and Erie resident, died at Erie Rest Home. She was born in 1866 in Forestville Connecticut and moved to Iowa then to St Paul and Erie. Her funeral is Sunday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Erie. burial at East Hill Cemetery. The Republic of Indonesia is the largest Southeast Asian nation with 92 million, and 3,000 equatorial islands.
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John Bower
N. Forest
Fred Allison
Tifton
Chanute
Aaw
Thelma
Mary Ada Scranton
St. Paul
Erie
Erie Rest Home
Forestville
Conn
James Ball
Iowa
Charles Scranton
Dedham
First Baptist Church
Lulu Ramsey
Eric
Cora Wilkinson
Richmond
Ind
Bessie Kreutzer
Schiller Park
Ill
Ada Hey
Upland
Calif
Virginia Moore
Ontario
Ira Scranton
Robert McGuire
East Hill Cemetery
Pierce Funeral Home
Republic of Indonesia
Lts
Southeast Asia
Shelter design rules to rerun 1000 plans for review
The Defense Department ordered a restudy of about 1,000 shelter designs already submitted for review. Requirements cover ventilation basic structural integrity fire resistance radiation shielding and blast resistance along with water supply sanitation and other essential services. Plans must include data prepared by registered engineers or architects.
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Defense Department
Christmas Guests Share Seasonal Cheer Across Local Homes
A patchwork of Christmas visits connects families across Chanute Wichita Iola Humboldt Elsmore Independence and Elberton with many relatives gathering for holiday dinners and gatherings. Attendees include the Eberharts Corbetts Messermans Harfords Windsors Winders and other local kin sharing meals and good cheer.
Bank Posts for Kansans Named to Federal Reserve Posts
Kan sans-Dolph Simons of Lawrence and Maurice L Breidenthal of Kansas City earned posts in the Federal Reserve Bank system. Homer A Scott of Sheridan Wy was named chairman of the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. Simons and Scott appointments come from the Fed board in Washington while Breidenthal joins the Federal Advisory Council. Scott succeeds Raymond W Hall. Hall retired. Oliver William becomes deputy chairman. Simons fills Hall’s vacancy in the Kansas City district.
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Kansas City
Dolph Simons
Lawrence
Maurice L. Breidenthal
Federal Reserve Bank System
Homer A. Scott
Sheridan
Wyo
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Simons and
Scott
Federal Reserve System
Washington
Breidenthal
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas
Peter Kiewit Sons Co
Raymond W. Hall
Hall
Federal Reserve
Bank
Oliver
William
Oklahoma State University
Christmas Gatherings at Prairie View Families
Mr and Mrs Joe Davidson with Brenda Jo and Ann Marie visited Prairie View relatives including Frances Butts Lowell Palet Larry and Harry Lee. Fred Lassman hosted Christmas Day dinner with Irvin Lassman Lynda Diane Kenneth and others. Art Hayes of Kansas City spent Christmas with Dale Lakin family.
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Prairie View
Joe Davidson
Brenda Jo
Ann Marie
Denver
Frances Butts
Lowell Palet
Larry
Harry Lee
Fred Lassman
Irvin Lassman
Lynda
Diane
Kenneth
Glenn Doepke
Elna Bomberger
Ben Wilhite
Vanonia
Carl
Robert Brinkman
Patricia
Paula
Steven
Art Hayes
Kansas City
Dale Lakin
Sandra
Christena
Barbara
Brenda
Mike
Albert Lassman
Lassman families gathering Dec. 31 in Humboldt
Henry Roehl underwent surgery at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas last week. Lassman families plan a Dec 31 gathering in the Legion Hut, Humboldt.
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Lassman
Legion
Long Wait For Woman In Laos
A Meo wife waits daily at Vientiane military airport foot of the control tower for three weeks hoping to be reunited with her husband and the mountains. She arrived with bundles at 6 a.m. and spends nights on a hard floor as Lao government troops operate near the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vientiane
Laos
Tey
Pathet Lao
Motorists Invited To Pass Patrol Cars
Winter Park police place signs in cruisers inviting motorists to pass slow moving patrol cars. Police Chief Carl Buchanan says the signs improve traffic safety by preventing long lines of cars forming behind police vehicles.
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Winter Park
Fla
Carl Buchanan
Burial of Washington’s Last Life Guard Near Piqua
The Virginia farmer Lewis Boyer, the sole survivor among General Washington’s Revolutionary War bodyguards, rests in Wesley Chapel cemetery north of Piqua in a small forest cemetery. He was buried in 1843 after living a long life beyond the others he served with.
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Piqua, Ohio
Washington
Piqua
General Washington
Lewis Boyer
Wesley Chapel
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Chicago Grain
Abba P. Lerner
Michigan State University
Stanford University
American Economic Association
Dr. Morris
Wall Street
C. L. Henderson
N. Lincoln
Melvin Anderson
Hastings, Neb
Harold Henderson
Fort Campbell
Roy Wiggans
N. Western
Lynn Wiggans
Khristie
John Gardner
Weatherford
Tex
iCharles B. Gardner
Phoenix
Ariz
B. C. Kiplinger
Idaho Springs
Margaret ‘Newland
N. Santa Fe
Sam Newland
Becky
Springfield
Pratt
Glen Ahls
Janet
John
Herman Fehr Jr
H. A. Fehr
David
Harold R. Williams
J. W. Smith
San Antonio
Kansas
Smith
Alfreda Riley
W. 2Nd
Marvin Bicknell
S. Lafayette
Charley Pribbernow
Roy Riley
Humboldt
Sam Barrackman
Scott Richards
Prairie Village
G. T. Wheatley
Ronald Sutcliffe
Danny
Reno
Nev
Loren McLaughlin
Lynn
Linda
Holcomb
Don McMillen
S. L. McMillen
R. J
John W. Johnson
Julie Anne
Cynthia Kaye
Florence
S. C
J. W. Johnson
N. Lafayette
Glen Shook
James F. Osborn
Jamie
Jeff
Lackland Air Force Base
Floyd Osborn
Gary Upton
R. 2
Courtney Moses
Elizabeth Yates
Hendrik Willem van Loon
Ing
U.S
Beech Aire
U Beth Steel
Boeing Air
di Ciryeler
Svedan
Dow Chem
du Pont
Ford Mtr Corp
Gamble Sk
Gen Elec
Gen Motors
Ford Int
Edgaree Beakacss
Hutchinson
Altoona
G ‘Kan P&l
Ap—Wheat
Onsan
Bud Anderson Plumbing
Grant
D ‘S and Heating Co
RCA Des Ste du
St Jos
Sears Rock
Milomaize
Santa Fe
Kafir
Rye
Ciccenas
US Steel
Ight A
L. A. Stout
S. Allen
Parsons Wednes
Bob German
David German
Addy Son
Grillette
Daily Transcript
Neosho Memorial Hospital
District Court
Gladys Mee Hendrix
Eawin A. Hendrix
Miller
Neosho County
Jock Willard Wood
Allen County
Bylola Abstract Co
Howard Leavitt
Lynn Hambrick
Lola
Bryant Stapleton
Leonard Ewing
J. C. Edwards
Estella M. Weatherman
Oscar Pierson
Willard Horde
C. William Frazell
Joy A. Frazell
Clarence Warren
Arion Paul Mangold
Maxine
Mangold
Ensminger
Charles A. Gregg
Fred Newell Jr
E. R. Lee
Leren L. Foster
Wilford Horde
Rosco Tice
Melvis Scott
Moran Keas Drilling Company, Inc
Wilshire
Boman
Mabel Thornton
George Thornton
Ward Corbett
Karen
Ludale Corbett
Edd Brown
Leon Corbett
George de Messerman
Robert Harford
Charles Wagner
Harold Winans
Gary
Roy
Glen Winder
Richard
William Winder
Lee White
Bill Penns
Carl Massey
Iola
Earl Richmond
De-Ann
Eben Claus
Norman Roberts
Alan Angleton
Metisen
Buffalo
Lucile Roberts
Vyrl Roberts
Nelda Sue
Hubert Johnson
Clarence Johnson
Elsmore
Arnold Lee Johnson
Joel Nelson
Independence
National Guard Armory
American Legion Hall
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Montine Elizabeth Fordham
Macon
Eloise Bowden
F. P. Lanneau
Simons
State Department
Michael Struelens
Carl T. Rowan
Rowan
Struelens
Chanute Tribune
Tioga Inn
Smorgasboro
the Tioga Hotel
Hom
Home Savings Association
Chanute, Kansas
Lincoln & Walnut
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