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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1960

Page

2

January thaw eases fears of higher rates and steel restocking

The easing money market in January calms fears of higher rates amid a steel restocking surge led by U S Steel and Chase Manhattan. Auto producers boost production as inventories rise while bankers eye loan demand and Fed timing.

Sam Dawson AP Business News New York New York City John J. McCloy Chase Manhattan Roger M. Boough U.S. Steel

Stratton urges GOP crowd louder on achievements

Illinois Governor William G. Stratton told Kansas City diners that Republicans must tout their record. He cited tax cuts and budget balance, antiwar and anti-expenditure policies, civil rights and health gains, and praised labor progress since 1953 while denying GOP as anti labor.

Kansas City William G. Stratton Illinois Ike GOP Stratton Big Business Party of Special Interests America

Gun Fatality In Downtown Hotel Tussle Involving Ex Convict

Kansas City AP reports a fatal gun struggle in a small downtown hotel. Charles Vernon Kulbeth, 40, released last Friday from Leavenworth federal prison after narcotic violation, wrestled for a gun with Mrs. Jerry Miller, 30, who fired the weapon. police questioned her as a key witness.

Kansas City Leavenworth Kaw Charles Vernon Kulbeth Jerry Miller Kulbeth

Health Is Factor Of Candidates

The six likely presidential hopefuls face health scrutiny amid a long campaign. Nixon, 47, notes a nervous stomach and hay fever with high blood pressure prompting careful diet. Kennedy, 42, recovering from a 1954 spinal injury. Humphrey, 48, has undergone two operations but shows stamina. Johnson, 51, had a heart attack in 1955 and kidney stone surgery earlier that year. Symington, 58, recovered fully from a 1947 sympathectomy. Stevenson, 60, endured kidney stone issues but is deemed in good health.

Jack Bell Washington Johnson Richard M. Nixon Nixon John F. Kennedy Dmass Kennedy Watter II Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Middleburg Stuart Symington D-Mo Symington Tto Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson

St Patrick’s Honor Roll At St Patrick’s Junior High

Thirteen students were named to the third six weeks honor roll and 11 to the semester list at St Patrick’s Junior High. Principal Sister Flavia announced the names, noting most honorees are girls. Lists include students from ninth, eighth and seventh grades with several repeats across the two honors.

St. Patrick's Junior High Flavia Lorcan Brazil Jean Casey Jim O’connell Margaret Wortman Christine Galt Barbara Banta Toni Prickett Linda Ward Nancy Watts Evelyn Carroll Mike Ashley Donna Jerome Janice Scott Jim O'Connell Lorean Brazil Jane Brenner

Joplin Receives $41951 for Progress Project Work

Washington AP report says Urban Renewal Administration advances 41951 dollars to Joplin Missouri for Project Progress. The plan aims to redevelop 31 acres of slums east of downtown, with total project cost projected at 1.4497 million dollars.

Washington Urban Renewal Administration Joplin

William Young Heads Bel fair-Kitsap United Good Neighbor

William Earl Young 61 of Bremerton Washington was elected president of the Bel fair-Kitsap county United Good Neighbor organization. A former Chanute resident and electrical worker, Young has long served Bremerton as a community leader and unionist. He and his wife Gladys live in Bremerton with daughter Lois Scott of Denver.

Chanute William Earl Bill) Young Belfair Bremerton UGN Electrical Workers Union Central Labor Council Gladys Ollie L Lois) Scott Denver Young First Christian Church Nile Temple Seattle Masonic Lodge Kansas

Eisenhower Boosts U S as Top Military Economic Power

In Washington and across 83 dinners, President Eisenhower and running mate Nixon rally Republicans to unity. Eisenhower argues the administration secured peace and prosperity, while Rockefeller avoids Nixon mentions amid fund raising and applause.

Washington Eisenhower United States Richard M. Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller New York GOP Ike Nixon Rockefeller

Mount Zion Club Meets Jan 20 with Narrow Attendance

The Mount Zion group met January 20 with Nina Lydick presiding. Attendees included Jessie Hill Grace Gericke Edna Goff Bertha Wilson Geneva Erikson Cora Cook and Lucile Kelsey with guests Mrs Freda KepJay Susie and Kathy Franklin. Next meeting February 4 with Ferrol Kelsey and a planned Valentine box.

MT Zion Mount Zion! Club Nina Lydick Jessie Hill Grace Gericke Edna Goff Bertha Wilson Geneva Erikson Cora Cook Lucile Kellsey Freda Kep Jey Susie Kathy Franklin Ferrol Kelsey Blaine Wilson Clarence Cross Raymond Reed Dale Kelsey Roland Kelsey Regina Dale Kelsey Russell Davidson Kansas City C. M. Hill W W. Erikson Robert Williamson Judy Daniels Paul Cook Wilford Franklin Freda Kepley Iola Charles Horn Washington State Albert Lydick Lydick Horn Walter Gericke Clyde Cook Don Mears Marvin Ed Flemmings Ronnie Sam Waltermire Betty Billy Jimmy Worth Waltermire Jay Ben Collison Bill Cook

Uncle Sam Makes Big Profit From College Aid Debate

HAL BOYLE argues that families bear heavy costs for college while the federal government profits from future tax revenue. He questions the fairness of a $600 deduction and suggests parents organize for federal funding to cover tuition, noting the government already subsidizes other sectors.

Uncle Sam Sam

Pile of blasting caps found in a Kansas City basement

In Kansas City a basement stash held 3,900 dynamite blasting caps stolen from a construction firm. Richard Smothers, 19, admitted sharing them as souvenirs. companion William Ridenour, 17, also pleaded guilty. Smothers got nine months, Ridenour six. both paroled.

Kansas City Richard Fred Smothers Harold L. Miller Smothers William Logan Ridenour Ridenour

Chanute Senior High Honors 1131 Students on Honor Roll

A total of 131 students about 25 percent of the student body made the semester honor roll at Chanute Senior High. Seniors lead with 56 on the semester list and 43 for the third six weeks. Girls outpaced boys 86 to 45 for the semester honor roll. eleven students achieved straight A grades.

Chanute Senior High Phyllis Dillon Sandy Midcap Donna Moon Phyllis Ranabargar Mary C. Wood Susan Griffiths Barry Gerken Pam Gray Jim Roberts Sherrill Rush Marcia Sandberg Mary Truitt Janet O'Connor Larry Hummer Betty Wilson Marvin Cage Phil Dryden Judy Mitchell Nancy Pistotnik Carol Barnhart Gloria Montgomery Pat Blackston Barbara Brookhart Janet Donaldson David Durham Kay Freichine Mary Lov Hole Nancy Steeves Linda Simon David Swiler Cecilie Torres Janet Mintz Mike Myers Charlotte Olson Teddy Ponce Ellis Potter Eileen Stover Bill Triplett Carolyn Umberger Judy Ward Linda Wilson

Swope and Sharon Waggoner Standouts In 1960 Wages List

The Chanute Tribune lists earnings and scholastic names for students and staff on page two. Entries include Swope Sharon Waggoner with 2.20 and Janet Ahif 2.10, plus many sophomores and pairs with scores ranging from 2.83 to 2.08 and beyond.

Susan Griffiths Bill Durkin Charles Gottlelb Jim le Janet O'Connor Jonie Ashley Karen Dillion Ruby Jackson Judy Ranberger Connie Schleicher Nancy Sparks Dale Ward Carol Clemans Don Madill Roy Marks Janet Ahif Carol Durnam Donna Shoemaker Rolen Casebolt Jackie Churchill Linda Dalton Mary Harris Jennifer Jordan Barbara Matlock Judy Mack Edwina Swope Linda Campbell Cathy Thompson Steve Wells John Carder Georgia Gaudern Madelon Reynolds Terry Sutcliffe Phyllis Watts Kenny Winters Jim York Barry Gerken Pam Gray Jim Roberts Sherrill Rush Marcia Sandberg Bill Taylor Judy Chandler Mike Mee Mary Browning Janette Cunningham Larry Seefeldt Jane Evans Sharon Belt Gary Garrison Jack Brookhart Marcia Blackston Larry Hammer Bob Ames Terry Smith Liewlyn Jenkins Lloyd Locke Jane Wallis Juliana Carlos Ricky Alexander Charlene Day Sydney Neughton Roma Jean Turner Sharon Cooper Eddie McMillen Tom Scott Mark Steeves Tom Stevenson Kathy Anderson Janis Brown Judy Cheek Pat Dugan Ken John Hunt Myrna Rains Larry Hummer Mercia Blackston Patti Dugan Roma Turner Jane Wallingford Sydney Naughton Roger Fickel Jorry Seefelat Merk Steeves Jacque VanGotten Kethy Anderson Richy Alexander Judy Lloyd Locke Jr George Wheat Beverley Graham Chris Coots Larry Reynolds Janis Alexander

National Guard to face 10 percent personnel cut

Dewey Short, assistant secretary of the Army, predicts a 10 percent reduction in National Guard and Army Reserve personnel in the next fiscal year. Speaking in San Antonio at a Republican rally, he noted the Guard and reserves total about 700,000 and stressed modernization of the Army’s ground forces as essential. He said no major cuts are planned for active Army, which is expanding.

Pusey Eisenhower Soviet Union San Antonio Tex Dewey Short Army Missouri Short

Exposed to Radiation Four Return to Work at Lab

Four men exposed to nuclear radiation at Los Alamos January 15 have returned to work and are reported unharmed by an official spokesman. A large jug of 38 grams of plutonium in nitric acid broke, with the plutonium described as enough to contaminate the room. Names were withheld and the men were kept at a safe distance.

Los Alamos N. M

Hepatitis Outbreak Closes Alabama School Lunchrooms

An infectious hepatitis outbreak prompts the closure of all Elmore County school lunchrooms in ECLECTIC Alabama. 62 cases have been reported countywide, and the lunchrooms were ordered closed indefinitely Wednesday by School Superintendent Ross McQueen.

Eclectic Ala Elmore County Ross McQueen

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