Tariff Cutting Pact Between U S and European Nations
In Brussels the United States and six European Economic Community members will start a broad tariff reduction pact. The plan foresees up to 20 percent cuts on hundreds of industrial tariffs while agricultural talks move to later stages with Wheat Corn and Poultry subject to further negotiation.
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Brussels
Belgium
United States
U.S
European Economic Community
Kennedy
State Department
Howard Peterson
United States Inifina
Common Market
West Germany
France
Italy
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Weekend Weather Swings Across the Plains
A weekend storm brought sun, dust, rain, and a Sunday snowstorm with more than an inch of fresh snow. Temperatures ranged from a high of 42 to a low near zero, while highways turned slick with packed snow and ice. The forecast calls for continued cold through Tuesday with highs in the 20s and northerly winds 20 to 30 mph.
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Affternoon
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Associated Press
Topeka
Wichita
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Idaho
Olathe
Garden City
Chanute
Goodland
The
the Weather Bureau
Dutch Sink Indonesian Motor Boat Off New Guinea
Dutch warships sank an Indonesian motor torpedo boat in Dutch waters near Etna Bay on the south coast of West New Guinea. A navy spokesman said patrol craft encountered several torpedo boats at night with uncertain losses on the Indonesian side and no details on the fate of others.
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Hollandia
West New Guinea
New Guinea
Navy
Hague
Biak
Etna Bay
Mrs Sowder Tip Winner At The Tribune
The Tribune honors Mrs Frank Sowder as last week’s top news tip for reporting an unexplained explosion under a Buffalo switchboard. Objects flew in the room but she was uninjured. Readers in Chanute and surrounding counties are urged to report fires crashes and odd events.
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Buffalo
Frank Sowder
Sowder
The
Tribune
Chanute
McNamara Arrives in Hawaii for Viet Nam Talks
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara arrived in Honolulu Sunday night for a day of talks on the Communist threat in South Vietnam. The trip comes amid rising U S concern over the conflict.
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Honolulu
Robert S. McNamara
Hawaii
South Viet Nam
No Arrests Made For Sunday Sales
Police checked stores in Kansas City and Independence Sunday but made no arrests under Missouri blue law prohibiting non essential goods sales. Snowstorm kept many at home and business was light in open stores amid a drive started two weeks ago.
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Kansas City
Independence
Missouri
Found Unconscious Burlington Man Dies
Ed Yates aged 75 a retired farmer died in a hospital after being found unconscious in snow near his Burlington home. Sheriff Lafe Allen said he believed Yates collapsed along Rock Creek on Saturday and a doctor suggested a stroke may have caused the incident.
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Burlington
Kan
Ed Yates
Lafe Allen
Yates
Rock Creek
Traffic Fatalities In Kansas Log For January 1962
Kansas traffic death log shows 17 fatalities for January 1962 through 9 a.m. Monday. Compared with 23 deaths in the same period of 1961.
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Topeka
Kansas
Airplane Forced Landing Closes Washington Street Runway
Gordon Franklin 34 eased a powerless single engine plane onto a residential street in Washington Illinois after the auxiliary fuel line froze. He and passenger Harley Foster 26 of Kansas City were uninjured as a police escorted the craft to a private airport. The pair were en route from St Anne to Kansas City.
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Washington, Ill
St. Anne
Ill
Gordon Franklin
Franklin
Harley Foster
Kansas City
Six Hurt in Snow Crash Near Chanute Three Car Collision Injures Six
Six persons were treated at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a three car crash 3.3 miles south of Chanute on US 169 around 3:15 p.m. Injuries ranged from leg fractures to cuts. two children were shaken but uninjured. George Lassman and family, Robert Holtzman, Harry Fisher, and Ronald Fowler's group involved. weather blamed snow packed slick pavement.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chanute
Donald Dean Lassman
S. Malcolm
Terry Lee
Candy Lynn
Robert L. Holtzman
Thayer R
Harry E. Fisher
Earlton
Fisher
Lassman
US 169
Duane Houck
Highway Patrol
Foot
Houck
Holtzman
Fowler
Powell Motor Co
Sheriff's Office
Erie
Packed Snow and Ice Closes Kansas Highways Varying by Route
The Kansas highway patrol reports eastern and south central roads covered with packed snow. US 69 169 US 59 US 75 US 77 US 81 US 281 US 36 US 40 and 24 US 56 50 54 160 166 show packed snow or ice with isolated slick spots. Conditions improve westward toward Nebraska borders.
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Topeka
Highway Patrol
Kansas
Kansas City
Oklahoma Line
Atchison
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Herington
Mepherson
St. Joseph
Seneca
U.S
Missouri
Normal
Missouri Line
Lyons
Hutchinson
Kingman
Harper
Seven Die On Kansas Highways In Weekend Crashes
A weekend of traffic accidents across Kansas left seven people dead. Airman Aliseo Ramirez, 32, of Schilling AFB Salina, died in a two car crash west of Hillsboro on an icy highway, with his wife Joyce Ramirez 21 and infant daughter critically injured. Two others died in a Spearville pickup crash. Hallie Keehn 56 of Omaha died in a wreck north of Admire. Richard Zorn 20 of Salina died after his car overturned near Stockton. Darrell Finch 21 of Natoma died in a collision near Hays, with Rex Curtis 32 of Hays injured. Truck driver Robert Cox 41 of Tulsa died when his rig left U S 56 near Ottawa.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Aliseo Ramirez
Schilling Air Force Base
Salina
Hillsboro
Joyce Ramirez
Larry K. Dresher
Gardener
Kas
Darla J. Hinkle
Canton
Topeka
Dresher
Miss Hinkle
Spearville
Jackie Lynn Fries
Jetmore
Dixie Marie Jones
Fries
Craig
Hallie Keehn
Omaha
Admire
W. G Keehn
Highway Patrol
Keehn
Richard Dale Zorn
Stockton
Zorn
Hays
Darrell Finch
Natoma
Rex Curtis
Tulsa
Okla
Robert C. Cox
U. S
Ottawa
Skindiver Fights Shark Near San Francisco Island
Floyd Pair Jr., a 29 year old Sacramento milkman, survived a 14 foot shark attack while skin diving near the Farallon Islands 25 miles west of San Francisco. He battled the shark with his spear after surfacing, then was airlifted to Franklin Hospital with serious leg and buttock wounds, the femoral artery narrowly spared.
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San Francisco
Floyd Pair Jr
Sacramento
Calif
Milkman
Pair
Farallon Islands
Golden Gate
Sacramento Area
New Merrimac
Hans Hass
Merrimac
Franklin Hospital
Four Youths Die In Virginia Crash
Four young people were killed when a car rear ended a lumber truck on Route 13 two miles south of Nelsonia on Virginia's Eastern Shore. State Policeman I T Amadeo reported both vehicles were traveling southbound.
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Nelsonia
Virginia
I. T. Amadeo
Damage suit filed for 20750 in Chanute court
A judgment action seeks 20750 in district court for Glen Bercaw a minor, by his father Warren Bercaw, against James B Holt over a May 16 collision at Cherry and Forest. Holt and the injured 13 year old resident of Chanute allege Holt drove into chemical spray from a Chanute city sprayer, causing serious injuries.
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Cherry and Forest
Glen Bercaw
Warren Bercaw
James B. Holt
Holt
Chanute
Bercaw
Cherry
Fire kills ten at Morriston farm home
In Morriston Arkansas a predawn blaze swept a two story farm house killing ten people including eight children. Sheriff Marlin Hawkins identified victims as Mr and Mrs Andy Paladino and their children aged 3 to 12. Fire spread quickly aided by a strong wind before a neighbor found the flames.
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Morriston
Ark
Marlin Hawkins
Andy Paladino
Hawkins
Chanute Guard Unit Under Federal Inspection
The annual inspection of Chanute's National Guard unit Company B of the 174th Military Police Battalion began this afternoon and continues tonight at 7:30 at the armory. Maj. Alan G. Cornett will lead the inspecting officer with Capt. John C. Jensen Jr. commanding. equipment and records were checked earlier.
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Chanute
National Guard
174Th Military Police Battallion
5Th Army Headquarters
Chicago
John C. Jensen Jr
Battallion
Alan G. Cornett
Blue Mountain Claims Third Plane Tragedy
Four California men died when their single engine plane crashed in fog and rain near Hot Springs Arkansas. State trooper and pilot Glen Minton theorized a high speed spin tore a wing. Victims were Louis Risner Englewood Calif Henry Clay Risner Russ Weininger and Charles Cornell all from Los Angeles area.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Blue Mountain
California
Glen Minton
Minton
Louis Risner
Englewood
Calif
Henry Clay Ri
Breakdown of Fatalities in Kansas Roads 1961
AP report shows 548 highway deaths in 1961 Kansas. 294 on state and federal highways, 150 on county and local roads, 90 inside cities, 14 on the Kansas Turnpike. Two-vehicle crashes caused 264 deaths. single-car runoffs 145. other causes include pedestrians 55 and non collision 3.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Ranch Wins at National Western Stock Show Herefords
CK Ranch of Brookville earned first place with a carload of registered bulls in the Hereford class at the National Western Stock Show on Sunday.
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Denver
Kansas
CK Ranch of
Brookville
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