Kidnaped Baby Found as Mother of Eight Is Charged
In New York a 43-year-old mother of eight, Jeanne Iavarone, was booked on kidnaping after 10-day-old Lisa Chionchio was found safe in a Brooklyn apartment. Police linked the baby to the Chionchio family via footprints and a facial scar. The infant weighed 7 pounds 1 ounce at return.
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New York
Lisa Chionchio
Brooklyn
Jeanne Javarone
Asst. Dist. Atty
Kenneth McCabe
St. Peter's’ Hospital
McCabe
Frank D. Chionchio
Iavarone
FBI
Frank
Chionchio
Port of New York Authority
Frances
Lavarone
S. Leggett
St. Peter's
Neosho County 1958 Road Improvements List
Neosho County engineer William S. Hill reports 187 miles of public road work in 1958. County funds financed 52.5 miles of grading and 113 miles of surfacing, plus 1.42 miles of asphalt, 12.75 miles of sealing, eight bridges, and 75 crossroad culverts. Federal aid added stabilized base and asphalt surfaces on several segments and 91,696 cubic yards of crushed rock. County crushing produced 82,417 cubic yards. Concrete culvert pipe lengths include 12, 18, 24, and 42 inch diameters.
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Erie
Neosho County
William S. Hill
Galesburg
Us-59
South Mound
County Highway Department
Weekend police blotter shows multiple incidents in Chanute area
Over the weekend police logged a series of incidents including a DWI and reckless driving arrest for Willard Crown after a US 169 crash near Village Creek. A near collision at 9th and Santa Fe led to a reckless driving citation for H. H. Clements. A suspected shoplifter paid for whiskey after being identified. A 1955 portable typewriter found under a bridge was recovered with no theft report. Minor traffic incidents and a late 1939 Ford rollover near Chanute were logged.
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Willard Leon Crown
Humboldt
Paul R. Puckett
S. Lincoln
Neosho Valley
Puckett
Clements
Lee Lasater Liquor Store
207 -E
Main
Sue
John McMillen
S. Malcolm
Chanute
Santa Fe
Beech
Leo H. Moya
S. Forest
Gilbert J. McGee
Allen
Frank R. Myer
Galesburg
George M. Carlson
S. Garfield
Evergreen
Donaldson Food Center
S. Santa Fe
Highway Patrol
Dale Atkins
S. Kansas
Atkins
Docking Eyes Bipartisan Start as Kansas House Caucuses
Kansas lawmakers begin pre session caucuses with Republicans divided over Docking agenda and potential tax repeal while Democrats prepare to elect leadership. Governor Docking calls for cooperation, warns on inflation, and outlines aims for a steady budget and open government.
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House of Representatives
House
Docking
Gas Service Disrupted By Kansas City Blast
A pipeline explosion near a Gas Service Co control station disrupted gas service to about 1500 homes in Kansas City, Kansas for several hours. No injuries were reported. The blast created a 50 by 20 by 10 foot hole. the cause was not determined.
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Kansas City
Kan
Gas Service Co
Searching Party Finds Missourian's Body
About 500 searchers found the body of Dr. J L Gentry, 88, Ava physician missing since December 26. He appeared to have frozen to death in a wooded area about a quarter mile from where his car was found mired on a detour near Highway 5, ten miles northeast of Ava.
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Ava, Mo
J L. Gentry
Ava
Highway 5
Equal Tax Assessments Tops On Area Lawmakers Lists
Four area lawmakers deem tax assessment equalization the session’s biggest problem opening tomorrow in Topeka. They urge action to balance the tax load, with views differing on how to proceed and about a possible repeal of the half cent sales tax.
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Topeka
Howard Immel
Iola
Senate Committee On
Kansas
G. R. McGuire
Chanute
Neosho County
McGuire
A. R. Chambers
Lola
C. R. Mong
Neodesha
Neosho
Wilson Counties
Senate
Wilson County
Immel
Chambers
Mong
Allen
Woodson
George Docking
League of Kansas Municipalities
Docking
Allen County
Clyde Hill
Yates Center
Woodson County
J. O. Whiteside
Whiteside
Hill
Wedding Plans Fray As Franco Appears on TV
A Genoa liquor clerk Margherita Bettelli 28 sent a bottle note to Venezuela. The man Francesco Mule born in Sicily and married in Caracas allegedly linked to the note via TV image. Franco’s televised photo unsettles Colombian family ties.
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Franco
Margherita Bettelli
Venezuela
Margherita
See Wasser
Francesco
Heemi- Mule
Caracas
Mule
Paola Muscica Mule
Papa
Paolo
Maria
Sicily
County Officials Sworn-in Today At Erie Event
About 50 spectators gathered at the Erie courthouse noon ceremony as eight county officials were sworn in. Newcomers include Richard L. Ashley Chanute county attorney Charles Norris Erie district commissioner Gerald Sloan Erie sheriff. five officials were re-elected.
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Erie
John O'Brien
Mission Township
John Hemphill
Gerald Sloan
Merle Estes
H. F. Swain
Ava Jeffrey
Richard L. Ashley
Charles Norris
Marion Showalter
Louis Edwards
Chanute
Charles F. Forsyth
C. H. Pruitt
Parsons
Lee Montgomery
Showalter
Register of Deeds
Hazel Meeker
Nelle H. Stevens
Lloyd Locke
Don Harding
Edwards
Nina Long
Edna Wilson
Lloyd FE. Moulton
Louise Stroupe
Freda Solomon
Edmondson Inaugurated Oklahoma 16th Governor Today
In Oklahoma City a parade and ceremonies mark the inauguration of Democrat J. Howard Edmondson as the state's 16th governor. At 33 he becomes the youngest governor in Oklahoma's 51 year history.
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Oklahoma City
J. Howard Edmondson
Oklahoma
Belated Christmas Gift Leads to Drunken Driving Charge
Charles D. Webb 39 of Goodman Mo was arrested in Fort Scott Kan with a Christmas package containing 4497 dollars and 836 in cash. Webb posted 155 bond for an afternoon court on drunken driving and open bottle charges. He was also out on bond in a liquor running case in Joplin Mo where a truck was seized.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Charles D. Webb
Goodman
Galena
Webb
Joplin
Kansas Inauguration Day Warm and Sunny Across State
Sunny skies and mild temperatures set an above normal scene for Kansas inaugurations. Topeka and most counties reach the 50s with 35 to 40 in the southeast and 30s elsewhere. Yesterday's highs ranged 42 to 57 as remaining snow melted.
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Topeka
Kansas
Richard Garrett
Hutchinson
Hill City
Laws
Wamego
Manhattan
Pittsburg
Cunningham to Seek Parole From Neosho Term
Jack Cunningham of Cherryvale, jailed in Lansing, plans to apply for parole February 26 from a 15 year habitual criminal sentence. He was convicted in Erie district court for participation in forging and passing a $46 check at a Chanute store in December 1954, with the habitual criminal statute applied due to two prior felonies.
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Lansing
Jack Cunningham
Cherryvale
Neosho County
Cunningham
Erie
Chanute
Revolver Accident Fatal to Wichita
A Wichita man, Jack Aichele aged 25, was killed in a revolver accident in Pittsburg Kansas. He was seated in a car at his sister’s home examining a .38 caliber revolver when it discharged striking him in the head. Aichele worked as a salesman for a Wichita sporting goods store.
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Pittsburg
Kas
Jack Aichele
Wichita
Tom Holdren
Aichele
Quincy Wood
Richele
Traffic Fatalities In Kansas Record Update
Topeka report shows Kansas traffic fatalities in the last 24 hours and year totals. In the latest period the number was one, bringing the year count to eleven, compared with fourteen in the same period of 1958.
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Topeka
Kansas
Police Advisory On Stopping For Emergency Vehicles
Public notice instructs drivers to yield to emergency vehicles using siren or red lights. Police Department advises immediate pull over and maintain safe distance when approaching responders.
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Police Department
Fire truck safety warning posted by police department
A public notice warns against following fire trucks within 500 feet or entering the block where a fire is burning. The police department emphasizes enforcement of the rule to protect emergency operations.
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Hanute
Jaycees
Vernon Brinkmeyer
S. Central
Fred Forslund
Tribune
Morello
Francis Anthony Getch
Peter Morello
Frances Morello
Vincent Morello
Michael Morello
Little Flower Home
Providence
Wading River
N.Y
Rudy Morello
Anthony Morello
John Robert Getch
St. Peter's Hospital
Theuilding
Mrs. Iavarone
Jess Taylor
R-Tribune
Max Dice
R Johnson
Judiciary Committee
GOP
T. M. Murrell
John Bower
McLouth
John Adams
Osborne
Dale Saffels
Garden City
Paul Wolfe
Hugoton
Corps of Army Engineers
Bureau of Reclamation
Democrats
George Hart
Lillie Washabaugh
Supreme Court
Schuyler Jackson
Hart
Washabaugh
Jackson
Paul Shanahan
George Robb
John Anderson
Frank Sullivan
A. F. Throckmorton
Harold R. Fatzer
Missourian
Siracusa
Jores
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