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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1962

Page

2

State Hospital Rate Boost Is Studied

Governor Anderson said a third member may be appointed to the Board of Social Welfare and he is weighing higher daily rates at state hospitals. Current charges cap at 28 dollars daily for self pay and 12 dollars for relatives, with revisions needing legislative action.

Topeka John Anderson Board of Social Welfare Richard L Meadows Social Welfare Board Dee Erickson Anderson Social Welfare Committee

Hogs Higher Cattle Light In Kansas City Market Roundup

Kansas City livestock notes show hogs up to 25 higher with barrows and gilts strong, 1,000 head tally. cattle steady to 25. Sows firm. calves none. Eggs and produce prices steady in Kansas City and Chicago markets, with butter and eggs showing limited changes. grain markets report no wheat in Chicago.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Wall Street Advances in Moderate Trading

The market rose further in late trading on Wall Street in moderate volume about 3.5 million shares. Major steel stocks slipped after leading the early gains while Ford, a Big Three automaker, rose more than a point. Corporate bonds edged up as U.S. government bonds held steady.

New York Motors Ford U.S

Wilson NFO Forms Western Drive Leaders Named

Six team captains from the Wilson County National Farmers Organization chapter were named to lead a regional drive across western Kansas and Nebraska into Minnesota Wisconsin and Kentucky Oklahoma and beyond aimed at pushing for a bargaining table with NFC leaders. The effort follows the annual NFC convention in Des Moines with district meetings planned, led by Oren Lee Staley and supporters Clitis Pickell A B Erickson Ivan Fail Lawrence Seiler and Bob Compt on.

Wilson County National Farmers Organization NFO Kansas Nebraska Pennsyl N. At&t Atchison Beth Kansas City Kentucky Okla- Kansas City Gen Motors G& E Des Moines P&l U ‘s/a Mansan Ch Penney JC NFC Oren Lee Staley RCA St Joe U ‘S Erie Milomaize Sears Rock Kafir Sinclair Wilson County Clitis Pickell Fre- Shorts Donia A. B. Erickson Chanute I SO Saccasree Ivan Fail Thayer Elmer Car Westy el D _ steds Cherryvale Lawrence Seiler Fredonia Bob Compton Lafontaine

Ferguson Reaffirms Budget Session Power

Atty. Gen. William Ferguson reasserts that budget sessions can consider amendments to the state constitution. The opinion traces to Gov. John Anderson when he was AG. Rep. Dale Saffels, D-Garden City, had asked for clarification amid rumors of broader constitutional amendment authority beyond the budget session.

Topeka William Ferguson John Anderson Dale Saffels Garden City Ferguson

Bennett and Wanger to divorce in Mexico

New York actress Joan Bennett and producer Walter Wanger plan a divorce after 22 years of marriage. Bennett says they separated 18 months ago due to incompatibility and will finalize the divorce in Mexico soon.

New York Joan Bennett Walter Wanger Miss Bennett Wagner Mexico

Dimes Drive Mailers Sent to Neosho County Residents

Neosho County gathers support for the annual March of Dimes drive with mailers to rural residents. Wayne Umbarger announces self addressed envelopes for donations and directs those who miss mailings to send contributions to March of Dimes Box 63 Chanute. The Mother’s March is set for Chanute on January 31, led by Mrs. Dean Foster. American Legion volunteers assist with transportation. January is March of Dimes Month. The national group prohibits local United Funds participation.

Neosho County Wayne Umbarger The National Foundation Umbarger Box 63 Chanute Dean Foster American Legion United Funds

Dominican dictator’s nephew survives self inflicted gunshot

Gen. Jose Garcia Trujillo, nephew of the Dominican Republic dictator, may survive a death by own action attempt after shooting himself in the head at a friend’s Coral Gables home. Detectives reported no note was found.

Coral Gables Fla Jose Garcia Trujillo Dominican Republic Garcia Trujillo

Kennedy Urges Restraint To Fight Inflation In Speech

President Kennedy urged labor and business to show restraint to head off inflation and seek price stability while boosting exports. He tied wage contracts to productivity gains and praised savings bonds for easing inflationary pressures. He said a 5 percent export rise with constant prices could trim the balance of payments deficit by a billion dollars.

Washington Kennedy Treasury Department Elft New York U.N U Thant Treasury Dean Rusk Roswell L. Gilpatric James E. Webb

Informal Approval For CIA Nominee McCone By Senate Panel

The Senate Armed Services Committee gave informal approval to John A. McCone as CIA director. A formal vote was delayed until Monday, but a large majority was seen favoring endorsement. McCone testified he would not set foreign policy or run secret operations without presidential and secretary of state approval. He has led the CIA since Kennedy appointed him to succeed Allen W. Dulles on November 29.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee John A. McCone Central Intelligence Agency Senate McCone CIA Kennedy Allen W. Dulles

Leavenworth Gas Line Break Endangers City Supply

A 10 inch natural gas line rupture near Leavenworth city limits spews gas and risk to the fuel system. Fire crews stand by as repair crews plan a sleeve clamp while wind eases danger. Gas pressure drops and officials urge thermostats to be cut back to conserve supply.

Leavenworth Kan Kansas Power and Light Co Cities Service Co

McDonnell Jet Fighters Targeted in Air Force Contract

Senator Symington says McDonnell Aircraft of St. Louis is expected to win a production contract from the Air Force worth up to 197.8 million dollars for jet fighter and reconnaissance aircraft.

Washington Stuart Symington D-Mo McDonnell Aircraft Corp. of St. Louis Air Force

Golden Shrine Dines at Masonic Temple Tonight

Golden Shrine plans a 6:30 p.m. covered dish dinner at the Masonic Temple with past officers to be honored. Police arrested Curt Hupp on intoxication charges. he posted a $15 bond and was released. Patrick’s catechetical class for tomorrow was canceled due to weather. Tau Kappa Epsilon at Kansas State University elected Gary Hibbs as historian. Harry E. Fisher injured in a Sunday car crash near Chanute was hospitalized at KU Medical Center with sister Ethel Likens present.

Golden Shrine Masonic Temple Curt Hupp S. Forest Gary Hibbs Raymond Hibbs S. Plummer Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Kansas State University Manhattan Harry E. Fisher Barston Chanute University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kan Ethel Likens S. Santa Fe

Local Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Reported

The list details admissions and dismissals at area hospitals with patient names and addresses. Entries include surgeries and medical cases for Mrs Patterson, Mrs Caldwell, Mrs Jones, Roger Simon, and others, plus multiple dismissals and admissions today. Police court cites Edward W. McMillen for reckless driving with a $25 bond forfeiture. District Court in Chanute covers the divorce of Joseph W Buford and Hattie K Buford with decree and costs.

Kenneth A. Patterson Jr S. Garfield Ralph H. Caldwell S. Larson Gerald Jones W. Main Roger E. Simon Edward W. McMillen District Court Action Chanute Joseph W. Buford Hattie Kethryn Buford

Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Chanute Area

Merlin A Eastburn 73 died at Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital after a long illness. He was born near Shaw Sept 12 1888 and married Anna Bevans in 1912. Survivors include wife three sons and four sisters. Mabel Coe 87 of Humboldt died after a yearlong illness. She taught in Woodson County then moved to Wichita and Humboldt. Funeral services listed for Humboldt Methodist church. A new Ford pickup was put in service today by the city Humboldt.

Merlin A. Eastburn Mabel Coe Humboldt Neosho Manor Bondhead Ontario Yates Center Woodson County A. D. Coe Wichita Coe Humboldt Methodist Church Order of the Eastern Star Ruth Gibson Great Falls Mont Laura Club John W. Coe R. W. Coe Grand Junction Colo Donald R. Coe Plains C. L. Coe Gene Taylor Wichita Park Cemetery Johnson Funer City At Home Gas and Water Department City Commission R. J. Hayes

Funeral Services For Mrs Phoebe Andrew Held In Koch-Skinner Chapel

The funeral for Mrs. Phoebe Andrew was conducted Thursday at Koch-Skinner Memorial Chapel with Dr. Fred Shaw officiating. A memorial service followed by the Rebekah lodge. bearers included Harry W. Lewis, Riley Graham, Leif Erickson, Na-Neosho Memorial Hospital staff, and William E. Lewis. Burial is in Elmwood Cemetery.

Andrew Phoebe Andrew Koch-Skinner Memorial Chapel Fred Shaw D. A. Finney Dave Petterson Old Rugged Cross Isle of Somewhere Rebekah Lodge Harry W. Lewis Riley Graham Leif Erickson Na- Neosho Memorial Hospital Hole William E. Lewis Harry M. W. A. Coonrod Watts Lester Elmwood Cem- Gaddis N. Central

Dominican Government Restored After Countercoup

In Santo Domingo crowds cheered the restoration of civilian rule after a countercoup ousted President Joaquin Balaguer and jailed the junta leader Maj. Gen. Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria. Rafael Bonnelly, 57, longtime activist, becomes president as planned before the military takeover.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Joaquin Balaguer Balaguer el Conde Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria Rafael Bonnelly National Civic Union

Town Proud Of Astronaut

Residents of New Concord express pride as John Glenn prepares for his historic flight. Glenn’s parents describe media intrusion and travel hardships, while mayor and teachers note the town’s growing prominence and students’ eagerness to learn about the space mission. The village council contemplates a local tribute.

John Glenn H. A. Steele New Concord High

Damage from Larson Elm crash involves two vehicles

Police report a snow slick collision at Larson and Elm about 12 50 p m caused extensive damage to a 1960 Pontiac owned by Woodruff Truck Co and a 1961 Corvair panel truck owned by Caldwell Floor Covering. Vining blamed slick roads for not stopping. Estimated damage 250 per vehicle. Additional minor accidents reported involving Rev Finnegan and Judith Shropshire and Bob Manley and Royce Wells with little or no damage.

Larson Elm Woodruff Truck Co Chanute Caldwell S. Santa Fe Ray W. Vining W. Oak Junior Ray N. Tennessee Vining Ray Peter J. Finnegan S. Central Judith A. Shropshire Humboldt R. 3 Finnegan Bob Manley S. Tennessee Royce Wells Main Santa Fe

Mother and three children killed in Kansas crash

In Great Bend Kansas a Denver woman Mrs Leonard Unruh 36 and her three children Amy Beth 9 weeks and John Glenn Jr 9 months were killed in a two car collision nine miles south of Great Bend during a Thursday snowstorm. Residents debated if street or park names should honor the victims.

Kim Great Bend Kan Denver John H. Glenn Great Glenns Glenn Leonard John Amy Beth

Local residents await orbital flight day privacy

Mr and Mrs Glenn plan to stay at home with close friends as the orbital flight approaches. The village community intends a quiet day with television sets on and a request for privacy on flight day.

Glenn

Roads Open Despite Snow Across Kansas

AP reports Kansas roads opened nationwide today despite heavy snow. statewide totals reach up to 17 inches near Wichita. Officials warn of slick patches and packed snow varying by region including slick in the southeast and thin ice in Russell and Trego counties.

Topeka Kansas Highway Department Wichita Department Northwest Russell Trego Osborne, Rocks Graham Gove South Central Southwest

Family in collision near Denver moving to Wichita

David eight and Alison six were in a car with Unruh, husband and father, age one, all injured. Unruh suffered head and back injuries and a broken leg. the family was moving from Denver to Wichita. In the other car Earl Cregger eighteen and George Fanatia twenty six, both of Great Bend, were injured. Two inches of snow made the road slick at the time of the crash.

David Alison Unruh Denver Wichita Earl Cregger George Fanatia Great Bend

Otto Epp Named To State Board

Otto A. Epp editor and publisher of the Greeley County Republican was named to the State Board of Education by Gov. John Anderson. He succeeds W. W. Graber of Pretty Prairie whose term expired. Epp has resided in Tribune since 1933 and served on the statewide school survey committee.

Topeka Otto A. Epp Tribune State Board of Education John Anderson Epp Greeley County Republican W. W. Graber Pretty Prairie

Billie Davis Returns Here to Speak at Assembly of God

Billie Davis and her missionary husband Rev George Davis will headline a Sunday night talk at the First Assembly of God Church in Chanute. The pair, recent speakers at the Talk of the Month Club, will present slides on missions in Latin America including Costa Rica and Chile. Gloria, their adopted daughter, will also appear, illustrating their work in South America.

Billie Davis George Davis First Assembly of God Gloria Chanute Mr. Davis Costa Rica Assemblies of God Latin America Davises Springfield South America Chile

Kahan Death Ruled Natural Causes in LA Apartment

Los Angeles coroner ruled Jessie Kahan's death in her West Los Angeles apartment as natural causes. Police had previously theorized she may have been murdered, but the coroner's finding settles the case.

Los Angeles Jessie Kahan

Astronaut Shoes Crafted from Nylon for Lightness

American astronauts wear nylon shoes inside the spacecraft to keep weight down and improve mobility. The fabric choice favors lightweight comfort during long missions and operations in microgravity.

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