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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1957
Page
6
Budapest reports Premier Janos Kadar unveils a new program that mixes stern Stalinist measures with appeals for Western aid. The 10,000 word statement, issued from Parliament and broadcast on radio, targets counterrevolutionaries and defends socialist order amid Khrushchev’s presence.
Iola Gale Strunk, 58, was killed Friday afternoon when he slipped from a dump truck and was run over by its rear wheels while loading gravel on a county road three miles south and three miles east of LaHarpe. Strunk worked for the county road department for several years. Harold Yokum becomes president of the Iola Kiwanis Club with the 1957 officers and directors installed at a Friday night ceremony. In Independence, Clyde Shelton turned over a $50 government savings bond found in a closet to police. the bond was issued to Clyde Edward Crawford. At Fredonia, Clyde Barnhart, 22, Altoona, was treated for severe injuries after an auto accident four miles east of Altoona. passenger in a car driven by Ronald Klingenberg, 25, Neodesha, which collided with another car and left the road.
Dennis, Kas. voters in School District 38 approved a 41500 bond issue for a new school building by 67 to 62 in a second election. The November vote tied 60-60 and was voided due to one ineligible ballot.
Colorado state Senator A. Woody Hewett proposes a punishment for drunk drivers to pick up whisky bottles and beer cans along highways. He said he will draft a bill if no legal obstacles exist.
Adlai E. Stevenson calls for a four year sustained offensive by Democrats to win back the White House. He urges out of Congress cooperation to prepare for the 1958 and 1960 elections and says the policy advisory committee can work with congressional leaders without friction.
Altoona notes travels as Mr. and Mrs. Clif ford Elliott return home to Fairview Kansas from a holiday visit. Funeral services held for Mrs. Annie Shoaf who died in Coffeyville. Local families, church New Year services, and holiday visiting featured in a series of community updates.
Paul Leslie, at 1318 N. Santa Fe, advertises rebuilding mattresses and box springs, upholstery of all kinds, free pickup and delivery, with phone number 1093 and the business named Quality Mattress Co.
Christmas visits linked families in Neodesha Hutchinson and Mississipp i with Caney area relatives including the Stirling and Scott households. The Buffville Grange held a Monday meeting with Master H D Clayton presiding and Mrs E E McCabe named Community Service chair. program included readings and games followed by sandwiches pie and coffee.
In Woodbridge New Jersey electrical contractor Louis Salamon failed to guide rats and mongooses through a 730 foot pipe under the turnpike for a fire alarm cable. A finale drew about 500 spectators as three mongooses were released with no exit. The T J Cope Co will push a quarter inch cable through on a float, offered free.
Mrs Edna Seipp about 50 was killed yesterday in a car truck crash. She rode with her sister Mrs Edith Barroth both residents of Arkansas City.
The Eisenhower doctrine aiming to block communism in the Middle East drew varied reactions across the Arab world with disappointment in Cairo and Beirut while non Arab allies welcomed the plan and some Western Europeans expressed enthusiasm. The policy links large scale aid to the region with a potential U S defense pledge against overt Soviet aggression.
Thayer and nearby residents welcomed visitors from Fort Worth Enid Hoisington Edna Parsons Lola Wichita and Tulsa during holidays and weekends. Notable guests included Mr and Mrs Glenn Thornton Alan and Terrie Whitman Jim Hannon Wade Justin and a larger gathering of relatives at various homes.
A downtown Emporia pastry shop suffered heavy damage after a fire last night. Two men reported smoke, triggering the alarm. nearby clothing and shoe stores also received smoke damage. Firefighters used 10,000 gallons of water from a scarce supply. A club sandwich recipe note appears at the end of the piece.
The Salina Journal notes a 74 cent Lame Duck fund started by Bill Nance for relief of former governors. Contributions include 15, 20, 35 and 4 cents from various supporters plus a telegram from Harry Withers. Journal weighs asking the attorney general to rule on who should receive the money.
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