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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1962

Page

2

Fifth Avenue Coach Lines Faces Franchise Loss in Bus Strike

The strike by 6,400 workers paralyzes Manhattan and Bronx routes as Mayor Wagner demands the company accept the city’s offer of about 4.5 million dollars in annual relief for two years. Schools delay resolved. city seeks alternative operators if settlement fails.

New York Robert F. Wagner Fifth Avenue Coach Lines Inc Transport Workers Union City Transit Fifth Avenue Surface Transit, Inc Manhattan Bronx Westchester County

Hog and cattle prices rise across Kansas City markets

Cattle sold firm to higher with steers and heifers up to 25, hogs 25-50 higher, sows steady to higher, lambs and feeders mixed. Parsons and Kansas City bulk prices listed for 230-900 lb ranges, with various class specifics and regional quotes for hogs, cattle, and poultry.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Parsons Livestock Parsons U.S

Wall Street firms rise as market holds gains

Wall Street ends higher amid selective gains for rails and aluminum shares. Trading moderate with about 3.3 million shares, leading issues outpacing losers. renewd buying lifts the index to session highs as corporates and U.S. governments mostly advance.

New York U.S Anaconda Beech Airc Beth Steel Boeing Air Chrysler Dow Chem du Pont DOM Ford Mtr OU Ci ‘Gamble Sk Gen Tee Gen Motors Citics Kan G& E Kan P & L Monson Ch Mont Ward Penney JC Eee St Joe Lead Sears Rock Sinclair Cosee CU Socony Spen Chem Sperry Rd CU Dos Sd Soe Son Sadair Anc Westy el

Grain Futures Mixed as Markets Climb and Fall

Market notes show soybean oil steady with 10 percent in. Barley ranges 1.35 to 1.62 per bushel for choice and 1.00 to 1.25 for feed. Wheat ends higher to lower near 2.06 for March with shifts in corn 1.09 to 1.24. Oats drop to 0.72 for March. rye and soybeans move with January at 2.4475.

New Year Gathering Noted by Ver Winans Family Friends

Mr and Mrs Ver Winans and Jery hosted a rural New Year dinner with guests including Harold Gough Steve and Greg Lock Cleo Lock George William Winans Don Vitt John Kans

Ver Winans Jery Eric Harold Gough Steven Greg Cleo Lock Hutchinson George William Winans Springfield Don Vitt Kansas City St. Paul John Owen Parsons Shorts

U S Army In Germany Moves Battle Groups For NATO Drill

Two more U S Army battle groups from the 4th Infantry Division will be airlifted to Germany for NATO exercise Long Thrust II. About 6 000 men prepare for potential use as an air transportable brigade. Units will rotate back to the United States later and no dependents accompany them.

Washington Germany Middle East Africa Army High Command West Germany Okinawa Far East Southeast Asia Pentagon 4Th Infantry Army Strategic Reserve Europe Ft. Lewis Wash United States Defense Department Defense Congress

Jones Named Assistant to Santa Fe General Manager

L M Olsen announced the appointment of J R Jones as assistant to the general manager in charge of personnel for the Santa Fe Railway. Jones succeeds M H Coble who retired January 1 in Topeka.

Topeka L. M. Olsen The Santa Fe Railway J. R. Jones Jones M. H. Coble

Cited Driver Faces Charge After City Crash

John Cited After Crash at South Evergreen scene. James John of 806 S Forest was issued a summons for leaving the scene after his car struck a parked 1955 Pontiac owned by Henry Dale Payne in Buffalo. Damages estimated at 50 dollars. He must appear at 4 p.m. Thursday and arrange payment.

James John S. Forest South Evergreen Main John Henry Dale Payne Buffalo Payne Lincoln and Elm Clarence G. Tarn Clarence R. Cleaver Clarence Clifton Chanute Clifton

Daily Transcript Admits And Dismissals At Neosho Memorial Hospital

Yesterday admissions include Clarence Williams of Yates Center for medical care and Mrs Earl Legge with surgery, plus Peggy Owens for surgery. Dismissals include Mrs Charles Van Ostran and daughter and Mrs Ted Ahlers. Today admissions list Robert Gurwell and Mrs Charlie Hawkinson for medical care. Dismissals include Billy Walker Ricky Carlson and Mrs William Lose and Mrs Paul Lowe. Police court action records Clifford Greer and R Jne Griver's license with a $10 bond posted.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Clarence Williams Yates Center Earl Legge W. Main Peggy Owens N. Evergreen Charles van Ostran N. Washington Ted Ahlers S. Kansas Robert Gurwell N. Grant Charlie Hawkinson Lavenburg Billy Walker S. Malcolm Ricky Carlson Buffalo William Lose N. Garfield Paul Lowe N. Lafayette

Winter Slaps Florida Area

Ice formed on bean fields and 19 cars piled up on a foggy Miami area highway as winter hit Florida for the third time since Christmas. Miami airport and Miami Beach set record low temperatures while growers sprayed crops with sulphur dust to raise temperatures and keep smudge fires burning.

Miami Fla Florida Miami Beach

Man in Orbit Delayed As Atlas Booster Flaws Reported

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP A planned flight to orbit John H Glenn Jr the first American astronaut has been postponed at least a week to January 23 at the earliest due to Atlas booster trouble NASA offered no comment the exact cause remains undisclosed Officials had hoped for a 1962 manned orbit after a December target and delayed the mission to ease pressure on the crew

Cape Canaveral Fla John H. Glenn Jr National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA

Britain and United States Discuss Tests on Christmas Island

The Bermuda talks between Macmillan and Kennedy raised the possibility of atmospheric nuclear tests on Christmas Island. Kennedy has not decided to resume tests, but both leaders agreed to prepare for a potential round in the near future.

Washington Christmas Island Macmillan Kennedy Bermuda

Mental Tests For Mother Mental Tests For Mother

Authorities plan early grand jury action and possible mental tests for Mrs. Walter W. Howard 54 who is charged with strangling her daughter Gloria Edbridge 32. She stood mute at arraignment, held without bail, and a hearing was moved to January 11.

Brockton Mass Walter W. Howard Gloria Edbridge

Yale Quake Site Located Nearby Kansas City

Lawrence Kan AP A University of Kansas geologist says the Christmas earthquake was centered 30 to 40 miles northeast of Kansas City at about 10 miles depth. Reports included cracked plaster and foundation, with Lawson and Richmond Mo noting severe tremors. Motorists on US 69 reported a bump near Lawson the day of the quake. Tremors occurred about 6 20 a m and just before 7 a m.

Lawrence Kan University of Kansas Kansas City Louis Dellwig The University Joplin Dellwig Lawson Richmond U. S. 69

Doorstep Baby Baptized in Private Church Ceremony

The infant Cecilia Alicia Durante, brought to Jimmy Durante’s doorstep on Christmas Eve, was baptized at St. Victor’s Catholic Church in West London. Prime Minister Harold Macmillan’s Cabinet meets to discuss possible use of the island for nuclear weapons tests with Cecilia as goddaughter named by Louella Parsons and Danny Thomas as godfather.

Los Angeles Jimmy Durante St. Victor's Catholic Church West London Hollywood Durante Harold Macmillan Marge United States Cecilia Alicia Parsons Danny Thomas

Chanute School Building Report Recommends Expansion

A Chanute facilities committee reviews Roosevelt Hutton Alcott Lincoln Murray Hill and the Junior High noting Roosevelt is outdated and others can absorb growth. Enrollment is rising with 549 new students in ten years and projected 250 more. bond limits and state rules shape funding for a future building program.

Roosevelt Hutton School Alcott Lincoln Chanute

Chanute Fire Destroys Building Near Hale Site

Firefighters rushed to a Chanute blaze on January 3 1962 as heavy smoke poured from a building near the Hale area. Crews searched corridors for trapped occupants while nearby equipment assisted, recalling the deadly Thomas fire that claimed 20 lives nearby.

Hale Thomas

Kansas Power and Light Earnings Rise in 10 Months

Kansas Power and Light Co reports a 5.3 percent rise in earnings for the 10 months ending October 31 compared with the prior year. Revenues for the quarter ending September 30 totaled 13.7 million dollars with net income at 2.1 million.

Topeka Kansas Power and Light Co

Chanute schools plan staff changes and new hires

Superintendent Buford Fisher notes three career teachers near mandatory retirement with 137 years total Chanute service. Miss Bernice Akers and Miss Ethel Davidson bring 51 years each, while Mrs. Cresent Owens has 35 years. Anticipated first grade jump at Murray Hill and new English science math staff for the High School Junior College are planned as enrollment climbs toward 600 next year. The Murray Hill auditorium stays with Church of God at $5 weekly to cover utilities, and a joint Jan 10 meeting with the City Recreation Commission is accepted.

Buford Fisher Chanute Bernice Akers Ethel Davidson Miss Akers Miss Davidson Murray Hill Church of God City Recreation Commission

Former Chief Shepherd Dies in Wichita at 56

George W. Shepherd, 56, who led Wichita police from 1945 to 1952, died today from internal disorders and heart failure, just two weeks after his wife passed away.

Wichita (Ap George W. Shepherd Wichita

Two Yale Doctor and Leader Convicted Under Old Connecticut Birth Control Statute

Dr C Lee Buxton of Yale Medical School and Mrs Richard W Griswold of Planned Parenthood League of Connecticut were found guilty in New Haven circuit court of advising on birth control at the league clinic. Each was fined 100 dollars. The case centers on Connecticut's 1879 birth control statute challenged by the clinic’s opening Nov 1 and raid Nov 10.

New Haven U.S. Supreme Court League

Fire Claims Man's Life at Hale Hotel in San Francisco

Death reported as flames swept the upper floors of the Hale Hotel in downtown San Francisco. At least two residents were in serious condition from burns and smoke inhalation as funeral services followed for Mrs. E. W. Marple in Buffalo.

Marple E. W. Marple High Prairie Methodist Church G. M. Pierce Buffalo Otho York Ruth Yarnell Precious Lord SAN Francisco Carl Stone Carl Olson Jessie Hale Hotel San Olson Francisco Lloyd Steele Judge Cope Lauren Stockebrand P. A. Rowan Paul Campbell Burns Philip Wing Buffalo Cemetery Roy S. Gibson

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