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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1963

Page

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Innocent Bystander Shot At Launching Pad Fracas

A 17 year old, Ronnie Culbertson of Savenburg was wounded in the left leg at the Launching Pad youth center during a high school dance. A 15 year old boy and a 19 year old, Robert Murrah, are linked to the disturbance. Police recovered a .22 pistol and multiple shells. investigation and juvenile proceedings continue.

S. Highland Martin Rotorno Neosho Memorial Hospil Ital.y Ray Zumalt Royster Ronnie Culbertson Savenburg R Robert Murrah Edith Murrah Tunno Rotunno Culbertson Zumalt L. R. Spencer Sheriff's Office Robert Geiger Geiger Dennis Baker S. Central Baker Peoples Theater John Young Robert Pennington Pennington Chanute Recreation Commission Police John Jensen Smith and Wesson Ronald Culbertson Savonburg Tribune Larry Mathews

Car Crashes Cause Damage in City Park and Main Street

Police cited Richard Norris, 17, of 210 W Mulberry on reckless driving and destruction of public property after his 1950 Plymouth hit a power pole at City Park reporting damage of about $100. Harold Dickerson, 19, of Humboldt R2 was cited for following too closely after his 1948 Ford hit Gary Branson’s 1962 Chevrolet at Main and Larson. Dickerson posted a $5 bond with total loss noted for his car and $125 damage to Branson’s.

Richard Norris W. Mulberry City Park Main Larson Harold L. Dickerson Humboldt R. 2 Dickerson Gary L. Branson S. Tennessee

Weather outlook and Kansas temperatures stay mild

Forecast calls for fair and warm weather across Kansas through Tuesday with highs around 50 in the east and near 60 in the west. Tonight's lows dip to 25 to 30 in the west and 30 to 35 in the east as a mass of cold arctic air lingers north. The five day outlook predicts little or no precipitation and continuing mild conditions with a stalled front in Nebraska and Iowa.

Topeka Kansas Plains Weather Bureau Nebraska Iowa

Barn Fire Destroys 19 Pigs Near Altoona

Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a barn one mile south of Altoona, killing 19 pigs owned by I. J. Wiles. The blaze, found mid afternoon, consumed two sows, 17 pigs, plus corn and hay. Firefighters prevented spread to nearby structures.

Altoona I. J. Wiles

Eight Months Shut From World At South Pole Station

Ten scientists and ten U S Navy personnel at Scott Amundsen South Pole station have had no physical contact with the outside world for eight months.

Christchurch New Zealand

Intercepted Letter Dear Cha

A fragmented note reads I ntercepted letter Dear Cha with a casual remark on days turning nicer as spring approaches and a closing Yours. The text suggests a personal correspondence rather than a public record.

Cha

Hijacked Vessel Halts Near Brazil

The 3,127-ton Venezuelan freighter Anzoategui, hijacked by pro Communist rebels, anchored near Belem Brazil between Maraca Island and the Amapa river mouth. Brazilian authorities prepared to take the ship to Belem while offering asylum to the hijackers and not handing them to Venezuela.

Belem Brazil Maraca Anzoategui Bra Venezuela Wilmar Medina Rojas High Seas Havana Radio Rio de Janeiro Amapa Maraca Island Beruoga Havana Armed Forces For National Liberation FALN Recife Romulo Betancourt Cuba Fidel Castro

Unfurl Our Glorious U S Flag for Chanute Homes

The Tribune offers a 3 x 5 feet American flag to fly on national holidays. The 50-star flag comes with a 6 foot two piece staff, mounting hardware, and assembly guide for 3 dollars in town or 3.25 by mail. The ad links to Washington’s birthday as a national observance.

Chanute United States the Tribune Crusade For Freedom U.S The Tribune Haylard George Washington

Chanute Housewives Hike 25 Miles in Eight Hours

Two Chanute housewives Mrs. George Riker Jr. and Mrs. Glenn Kiddoo walked from the city limits to beyond Morehead covering 25 miles in eight hours. They carried candy bars coffee juice and extra socks and faced dogs trucks and skeptical drivers. They took eight five minute rests and a 30 minute lunch and hope to attempt 50 miles as a fitness test.

Chanute George Riker Jr Glenn Kiddoo Washington N. Central Morehead Riker Kiddoo

Humboldt Native Named Dean at St. Louis U

Rev. J. Barry McGannon S J a Humboldt Kan native was named dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at St. Louis University. He succeeds Rev. Martin F Hastings S J who becomes director of the universitys new doctoral program in American studies. McGannon has served as assistant to the university president since 1957.

Humboldt St. Louis U. Dean J. Barry McGannon S.J College of Arts and Sciences St. Louis University Father McGannon Humboldt, Kan Martin F. Hastings University

Our Society Has No Work For Children

Prof Willard E Goslin warns that millions of American children lack meaningful work as technology and urban living reduce traditional roles. He calls for year round schooling with extended hours, parental work opportunities, and business and labor involvement to create youth employment.

Atlantic City N.J Willard E. Goslin Nashville George Peabody College Goslin American Association of School Administrators

Wichita Bill Seen As Path To State University System

Gov. John Anderson predicted the House will pass a Wichita University bill acceptable to the Senate. The Senate has approved a plan to place Wichita University in the state system under the Board of Regents and the measure is before the House State Affairs Committee. Anderson suggested amendments may occur but would be acceptable and hinted at broader university center ideas involving Pittsburg, Emporia, and Hays.

Board of Regents Senate Wichita Anderson Wichita University Universities Eurich Pittsburg Emporia Hays University of Kansas Kansas State University

Tip Winner Is Mrs. Jones

Mrs Rebecca Jones of Earlton won the weekly three dollar news tip award for calling in about a Humboldt Elevator Co op trailer loaded with liquid fertilizer that flipped north of Earlton. The spilled load blocked the Turkey Creek bridge and stalled traffic while the story and photo ran in Wednesday's Tribune.

Rebecca Jones Earlton Humboldt Elevator Coop Turkey Creek the Tribune Chanute The Tribune

Traffic Fatalities In Topeka February 1963 Update

Kansas traffic death log reports 48 hours to 9 am Monday with February totals at 24 and 1963 total at 47. The comparison shows 1962 period at 58 and notes one Friday death not previously counted.

Topeka Kansas

Nothing Works Out for Pair In Attempt to Rob Grocery

Two men try to rob the A C Crow Grocery in Tulsa. They force owner Crow to accompany them in a pickup, which stalls. Crow’s nephew retrieves a shotgun, shots are fired, and one robber is hit when the car backs over him. Police captivate Cherry and Dentis.

Tulsa Okla Crow Elmo Relix Cherry Audie Lee Dentis

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