Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Chanute Tribune in Chanute, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 28 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1967

Page

1

68 Car Engines Will Be Cleaner Says Auto Leaders

Detroit AP reports four major automakers told Senate subcommittee that 1968 model cars already meet many federal air pollution standards. HEW set limits aiming about 60 percent hydrocarbon and 50 percent carbon monoxide reductions. Automakers cited ongoing work and called for more feasible solutions and information.

Detroit Senate Sen Edmund Muskie Dmaine Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare HEW Department of Hew General Motors Chrysler Ford American Motors Corp Thomas E. Mann The Automobile Manufacturers Association Mann

Daylight Saving Time Debate in Kansas

A Tribune reader notes Kansas lawmakers rejected standard time continuance while federal offices would still observe DST. The writer worries about office hours and home tasks, praising DST for uniformity and citing early dawn activity at the telephone company building and Alcorn workers who start early.

Kansas Tribune Force Telephone Company Alcorn

Classified ad page move prompts reader confusion

The Tribune reports readers could not find their ads after a page shift. Head pressman Dorset Osborn believed the relocation would improve classified type reproduction, a change intended to raise ad accuracy.

the Tribune Dorsey Osborn

New Fireman Fred Bright Joins City Department

Fire Chief John Erickson announced the hiring of Fred Bright age 32 of 416 West Fifth as a city fireman. Bright will start work tomorrow after leaving H. K. Porter plant. Ray Atkins will transfer to the police department to fill the vacancy left by Johnnie Quinn who has joined Wichita police. Darrell Finley will become assistant fire chief succeeding Atkins. Charles Ogle remains as the other assistant chief.

Fred Bright W. 5Th John Erickson Bright H. K. Porter Ray Atkins Fire Department Police Johnnie Quinn Quinn Wichita Police Department Aikins S. Katy Darrell Finley S. Grant Atkins Erickson Finley Charles Ogle Santa Fe

Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka February 1967

Topeka Kansas traffic death log shows 1967 figures for February through 9 am Monday with 59 fatalities, compared to 74 in the same period of 1966. The log covers a 48 hour window ending Monday 9 am.

Topeka Kansas

Intercepted Letter Discusses Vietnam Bombing and Face

An intercepted letter argues that halting bombing could save face for North Vietnam. It contrasts strategic moves with the rhetoric of face-saving in the war context.

Post Office Observes Washington Birthday Holiday

Chanute postmaster Mrs. Floyd Kelley announced that Wednesday will be a national postal holiday for George Washington's birthday. No mail delivery or window service on postal routes, but special delivery and holiday schedules will govern collection, receipt and dispatch of mail.

George Washington Postal Department Floyd Kelley Chanute

Southeast Kansas Poultry Jamboree Set At Armory

The Southeast Kansas Poultry Jamboree will be held tomorrow at the National Guard armory. A noon barbecued chicken lunch open to the public, an egg show with cash prizes, commercial exhibits and talks by poultry specialists are on the program. Registration starts at 10 15 a m and adjournment is around 3 p m. Co sponsors are the Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce Kansas State University extension service and Neosho county extension office.

Southeast Kansas National Guard Chanute Area

Neely Seeks Seat on Unified School District Board

William G. Neely, R 4 farmer and stockman, filed as a candidate for Unified School District 413 board of education. Other filers include Richard V. Barnard, Dr Dwight Blackwood, Dr Billy J LaRue, and Mrs Beverly Bideau. Three of six seats will be decided April 4. filing ends at 4 p.m. today.

William G. Neely Farmer and Stockman Board of Education Richard V. Barnard Dwight Blackwood Billy J. LaRue Beverly Bideau Blackwood Bideau

Outbreak of Vehicle Vandalism Hits Local Homes and Cars

An outbreak of tire punctures and related vandalism spread over the weekend. Cars at Senior High School and multiple local residences suffered tire damage and theft of hubcaps. A copper ice pick left in a Cadillac tire, sugar in a gas tank, and a plate glass window shot are among reports.

Jim Cornish N. Washington D. M Franks John Brant Dale Fairchild N. Forest

Bombing Fails to Cut North Vietnam Infiltration Says McNamara

Secretary of Defense McNamara told a joint Senate hearing that bombing has not significantly reduced the flow of men and materiel into the South. He acknowledged limited effect but defended the air campaign as meeting its stated goals of boosting South morale, raising costs for the North, and increasing the political price of continuing the war.

Washington North Vietnam South Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Congress McNamara Senate Armed Service and Appropriations Committees U.S Earle G. Wheeler Joint Chiefs of Staff Senate

Weather summary for Kansas regions and Topeka area

The report notes a trace of snow Saturday with partly cloudy skies and little temperature change tonight. It forecasts fair, slightly warmer conditions Tuesday with lows near 20 and highs in the upper 40s, while Topeka expects gradually moderating temperatures and no precipitation into mid-week.

Topeka Weather Bureau Today Kansas Lawrence Olathe Garden City Pittsburg Concordia

Neosho Memorial Hospital Lifts Visitor Restrictions

Neosho Memorial Hospital ends a week long visitor limits as patient load remains above normal. Administrator Glen Dormois notes improved care and rest for patients while allowing limited visits and specifies hours and rules for now resumed visiting.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Glen Dormois

C of C Meeting Is Tonight

The February Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce board plans a 8 o clock meeting at the chamber office. A nominating committee will be appointed and the feasibility committee will report on office remodeling. Lunch for the women’s division is tomorrow at noon at the Tioga Hotel and PR committee meets Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the office.

Chanute Area Tioga

Battery theft reported from tractor at Chappell's corner

R. E. Williams reports the battery from his tractor stolen within the past day or two while the machine was parked behind a vacant farmhouse near Chappell's corner, about two and a half miles from 105 N Central. Police were notified Saturday.

R. E. Williams N. Central Chappell’s Corner

Tribune Phone Contact for Carrier Availability

If you cannot reach your Tribune phone service, contact your carrier. If he cannot be reached, dial HE 1-3400 after p.m.

Tribune

Kansas House considers highway authority for turnpikes

A bill to create a Kansas highway authority to issue revenue bonds, build turnpikes, and lease to the Kansas Turnpike Authority was introduced in the Kansas House. Rep. James Davis and Rep. M. W. Welch said bonds could fund freeways with gasoline tax revenue, giving speedier road construction under governor control.

Topeka Kan Kansas Highway Authority Kansas House James Davis Kansas City Robert Docking Davis M. W. Welch D-Herington Kansas Turnpike Authority Department of Administration Senate House Highways Committee House

Chest X-ray Unit Opens Seven Day Stand in Chanute

The mobile x-ray unit from the Kansas Tuberculosis and Health Association begins its seven day run in Chanute at the state highway building from 12 30 pm to 4 30 pm. It moves to Memorial building for free chest x rays for adults 20 and over with specific hourly blocks and repeats at Memorial building through March 2, after a prior stop in Galesburg and Thayer.

Kansas Tuberculosis and Health Association Chanute State Highway Building Memorial Building North Side Galesburg Thayer

Winters Named Parsons School Superintendent in Kansas

Dr. Melvin L. Winters, assistant superintendent in the Kansas City Kansas school system, will become Parsons district schools superintendent starting July 1. He succeeds Wallace Guthridge who retires after 26 years due to ill health. Winters holds a doctorate in education from the University of Kansas and is a Kansas State Teachers College alumnus.

Parsons, Kan Melvin L. Winters Washington Kansas City Kan Parsons District Schools Wallace H. Guthridge Winters Kansas State Teachers College Emporia University of Kansas

Break-in Attempt At Nu-Way Laundry Reported

An apparent break-in at Nu-Way Laundry at 113 N. Allen was found at 3 30 a m yesterday. Police said a rock broke the plate glass of a west door and a neon sign bulb but no entry was made.

Nu-Way N. Allen

Heavy Allied Forces Report Major Coastal Battles

South Vietnamese paratroopers and U.S. Marines report 864 enemy killed in two battles 50 miles apart along South Vietnam’s central coast. Total toll exceeds 1,300 in five days near Quang Ngai City and Da Nang with 746, 346, and 400 counts attributed to ground, ground support, and bombardment. Operation Stone near Da Nang yields 11 enemy deaths. Air strikes fly 77 missions statewide as weather limits targets and assessment.

Saigon South Vietnam Quang Ngai City da Nang U.S Dan Nang U.S. Air Force Navy Marine North Vietnam Panhandle Air Force Hanoi

Restrictions on Speck trial press drawn amid new rules

In Peoria Illinois Judge Herbert Paschen keeps strict news limits during Richard Speck eight nurse killings trial and bans publication of juror questions and answers. Police transport Speck in a van shown to reporters as he arrives at the courthouse for the start of proceedings.

Peoria, Ill Richard Speck Chicago Herbert C. Paschen Speck Paschen Peoria County Willard Koeppel

27 Freight Cars Derail at Lamar

A Frisco freight train derailed in Lamar Missouri with 27 cars off the tracks. No injuries were reported on northbound No 136. Conductor C L Allison of Fort Scott Kansas said cause undetermined and the line would be blocked for a day or more to clear the wreck.

Lamar C. L. Allison Fort Scott Kan

Driver Cited After Crash

Police cited Richard L. Norris 23 of 210 W Mulberry for careless driving after a 301 E Main collision about 10 50 p m Saturday. Norris rear ended Robert L Owen 24 of R 3 causing estimated damage of 150 to the Owen Mustang 1966 and 200 to Norris 1964 Ford.

Richard L. Norris W. Mulberry E. Main Norris Robert L. Owen Owen

Jack Loss Files for Juco Trustee Seat

Jack Loss of 1101 W 10th, appliance dealer, filed as candidate for Neosho County Community Junior College board of trustees. He is the tenth of six positions. Other candidates include Dr. Larry McCune Wilbur Allison Earl Moore Rev. William J. Baldwin Floyd W. Naff Wilbur Thompson Chanute C P McKinnie Ralph Watkins Erie and E M Boyce Thayer. Filing deadline is tomorrow moon.

Jack Loss W. 10Th Neosho County Community Junior College Board of Trustees Larry McCune Wilbur Allison Earl Moore William J. Baldwin Floyd W. Naff Wilbur Thompson Chanute C. P. McKinnie Ralph Watkins Erie E. M. Boyce Thayer

City Commission Meeting Tonight

A city commission meeting is set for 7 30 tonight in the Memorial building commission room. The session was postponed from last Monday due to the death of Fred Hayes father of City Manager R J Hayes.

Memorial Building Fred Hayes R. J. Hayes

Crash Is Fatal in Wichita Car Collision

James H. Gadow aged 18 of Wichita was killed Sunday morning in a southeast Wichita crash when his car collided with another auto.

Wichita James H. Gadow

Mao Voices Back on Air Amid Vietnam Peace Talk Pressure

AP reports Maoists in China shift focus to foreign policy urging Hanoi to toughen terms for talks. People’s Daily blames U S and Soviet actions for pressuring Hanoi while criticizing Kosygin Wilson talks as aiding U S aggression. Mao purges in Beijing linked to cultural revolution impact.

Tokyo Red China Mao Tse-tung Hanoi Vietnam Moscow-Peking Peking People’s Daily United States North Vietnam U.S People’s Daily Soviet Union Alexei N. Kosygin London Harold Wilson China Chen Yi Peking Mao Liu Saho-chi

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dme Cha Olin Morris Chevrolet Dennis Oliphant John Ross Rex Truitt N. Steuben Bob Reynolds Ku Ku 417 W. Main 7Th Street 7Th and Steuben N. Vietnam Dormois C of C State Board of Regents State Revenue Kansas State University Kansas Education Council Interstate Compact For Education Boards of Trustees Dr. Winters Parsons Barry Adams Terry Gene Redding Sugar Creek Essie M. Rettig S. Santa Fe Rettig Redding Adams Jack Groves North Allen Juco City Commission
Search Courier

Search the Chanute Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Chanute Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication