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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1963

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Cuba Asset Freeze Targets Castro Regime In US

The United States froze all Cuban assets held in the United States and banned unlicensed financial or commercial transactions with Cuba. The Treasury acting on State Department orders blocks about $33 million in Cuban assets, tightens controls on transfers, and deems Cuban refugees as unblocked nationals unless they act for the Cuban regime.

Washington United States Fidel Castro Cuba China North Korea Treasury Dean Rusk State Department Organization of American States U.S Free World

Three Crashes injure three in city traffic

Three people were injured in Saturday traffic crashes here, none seriously. At 11th and Grant a 1949 Chevrolet driven by Willard Solomon, 17, and a 1963 Ford panel truck driven by Stanley Langham, 49, collided. Solomon was hospitalized with a knee injury and released later, Langham was released after examination. A second crash at 4th and Evergreen injured Gordon Smith, 26, as his 1961 Ford hit a 1946 Chevrolet truck driven by John Jordan, 32. Smith had minor injuries and the vehicles sustained noticeable damage. A third collision at 1008 S. Santa Fe involved cars driven by Charles Crowder and J. O. Simpson, with about equal damage.

Grant Willard Solomon S. Evergreen Stanley Langham Stark Solomon Neosho Memorial Hospital Langham 4Th and Evergreen Gordon L. Smith S. Ashby Bruis

Tip Winner Mark Martin Receives Weekly News Reward

Mark Martin of 516 West Street will get last weeks $3 news tip award after reporting a four seat plane crash near Walnut. The Deerfield Industries craft, piloted by Fred Martin, had takeoff from a pasture and caused minor injuries to the father while three passengers were uninjured. The Tribune did not publish Thursday due to Independence Day. Call The Tribune Collect with tips at HE 14100 or use other listed numbers. winner announced next Monday.

Mark Martin W. Std Martin Fred Martin Walnut Deerfield Industries Tribune The Chanute

Early to Rise Students Complete 180 Hours Weeklong Study

A group of 16 students and teacher Oleva Lewis complete 180 hours of 6am to noon instruction over about six weeks. Senior and junior English and creative writing classes meet. English classes are required with 14 in the two groups. creative writing is elective. They travel to Kansas City for shows and study Edna Ferber and Owen Wister works, with field trips to Washburn and Starlight Theater. two 6am classes hike in, Miss Lewis plans to attend University of Wyoming on a scholarship.

Oleva Lewis Lewis Miss Lewis Kansas City Starlight Theater Swope Am Miss Park Edna Ferber Margaret Washburn University Topeka Owen Wister University of Wyoming Cindy Allien Sharon Cutrell Diana Davidson Joyce Haskins Sharon Hotchkiss Nicki McGuire Jean Ramsey Anne Sale Sandy Wood Dean Youngberg Sherry Kuesser Alice Laurie Lawrence Lovett Sherry Mallory Margaret Greer Jeanne Guy Frank Davidson R. J

More Than 553 Killed in Traffic Of Long Holiday

The Associated Press reports a record holiday toll with at least 553 Americans killed in traffic during the Independence Day long weekend. The 102-hour period from 6 p.m. June 19 to midnight June 23 saw multiple fatal crashes, with total deaths including 143 drownings and 41 boating fatalities.

Associated Press National Safety Council

Four traffic deaths mark Kansas Fourth of July period

Kansas recorded four traffic deaths during the four day Fourth of July holiday period ending Sunday midnight. Donald Nelson, 31, of Wichita, died in a wreck near Clyde Sunday. Two others died Saturday near Fort Riley and Matfield Green, and a fourth near Ottawa Friday night. Also, an 18 year old, Fred Cox of Augusta, drowned Sunday night at Courtney-Davis Lake in Harvey County, with the body recovered.

Kansas Donald Nelson Wichita Clyde Kan Fort Riley Matfield Green Ottawa Fred Cox Augusta Harvey County

Troopers Investigate 9 Crashes in Division

Highway patrol troopers investigated nine traffic accidents in the 15 county fourth highway division during the Fourth of July period from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight last. There were no fatalities. Troopers made 169 moving violations arrests, and five motorists were charged with driving while intoxicated. Seventy nine other arrests were tabulated, boosted by the Garnett disorder Saturday night. Sixty eight services were rendered over the division.

Highway Patrol Fourth Highway Division Garnett

Area Forecast and Kansas Weather Summary

Area forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered evening thundershowers mainly in eastern counties. Hot and humid, lows tonight 70 to 75. In Topeka, temperatures remained warm with highs 90 to 95 expected and lows 65 to 75. Some eastern and north central Kansas may see scattered showers. Goodland to Hill City morning lows 64, Wichita and Pittsburg 74.

Goodland Hill City Wichita Pittsburg Weather Bureau Kansas

Kansas Traffic Fatalities Log July 7 1963 Report

AP Topeka reports a 48 hour traffic death log up to 9 am Monday July 7 1963. Comparable figures show 264 deaths this period versus 270 in 1962. The log catalogs fatalities across Kansas for public safety records and monitoring.

Topeka Kansas

Kennedy Wirtz meet on rail labor dispute amid looming strike

President Kennedy and Labor Secretary Wirtz held a hour long briefing on the railway labor dispute as a nationwide walkout looms. Negotiators prepare to enforce new work rules by Thursday with unions threatening to strike if imposed. A legislative plan to bar the walkout and possible compulsory arbitration or government seizure was being considered.

Washington Kennedy Secretary of Labor W. Willard Wirtz Wirtz

Suit for $70 500 Arises from 1961 Crash

Letha Ellis of district 1 files a suit for 70 500 against Johnnie C. Quinn Jr Max Parrish and the Pet Milk Co of Iola. The Sept 11 1961 collision occurred at her home driveway four and a half miles west and a mile south of Chanute. Damages sought include auto repair medical expenses lost income and pain and suffering. Quinn identified as truck driver and Parrish Milk Co. employee.

Letha Ellis Johnnie C. Quinn Jr R. 2 Max Parrish The Pet Milk Co Iola Chanute

Burglary Hits Tavern Across From Police HQ

New York AP reports a burglar stole about $85 from a muscular dystrophy collection container at Headquarters tavern across from the police building over the weekend. The venue is open only on weekdays, and the previous weekend $70 was taken from the same box. The collection container was left untouched both times.

New York

Riot in Garnett Leaves County in Shock

Garnett Kansas reels after hundreds of beer thirsty youths riot during the Grand Prix weekend. One police officer dies of a heart attack, 26 youths jailed, more than 100 treated for minor injuries, and about 1500 involved. Guardsmen from multiple cities deployed as city square erupts, two beer halls closed, jail siege repulsed, bonds set at 100 dollars.

Garnett Kan Kansas Gwinn Schell Robert C. Cowdin Ottawa William Gadelman Anderson County City Square John Anderson Kansas City Topeka Leavenworth Lawrence Sigee Rilkart Wayne Loughridge

Driver Released On $210 Bond

Police arrested Ernest L. Manley, 20, of Buffalo Route 1 on charges of driving while intoxicated reckless driving and not having an adequate muffler. He added an escape custody charge after slipping from the station and hiding. Raymond Dean Watkins, 16, of Fredonia was also arrested for intoxication. Manley was released on $210 bond. Watkins remains in custodypending hearing or bond.

Ernest L. Manley Buffalo R. 1 Manley Raymond Dean Watkins Fredonia Watkins

Intercepted Letter Dear Cha About School Problem

An intercepted note jokes about a teacher teaching three six hour classes simultaneously for six weeks and covering the equivalent of a full nine month term. The writer signs as Yours.

Two youths charged after rear-guard chase injures officer

Officer Chet Hale responded to a fight behind the Launching Pad youth center on 15% S High Land. The pair fled as he approached and Hale tripped over a pipe amid a gas main project, suffering a leg cut. Gary W. Goodwin 16 and Kenneth D. Jeffers 17 surrendered later and were charged with fighting and resisting arrest. released without bond for a police court hearing at 4 p.m. Thursday.

S. Highland Chet Hale Hale Neosho Memorial Hospital Gary W. Goodwin W. Main Kenneth D. Jeffers Edith

Negligent Homicide Charged in Chanute Crash

Bob D. Hamilton 23 of 602 N Forest faces negligent homicide and license charges after a fatal traffic accident a mile east of Chanute. Eleven people in two cars were injured. Hazel Lambert Mays 21 of 1115 N Steuben died at Neosho Memorial Hospital.

Bob D. Hamilton N. Forest Chanute Hamilton Lloyd Rensing Hazel Lambert Mays N. Steuben Neosho Memorial Hospital

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Mark Martin Tip Greer Back Library Harlan Lovett N. Grant Vernon Youngberg Lafayette Frank H. Carlsburg W. 6Th Lois Erickson Oni Clicitecs Tom Arnold JFK White House Congress Quinn Parrish and the Milk Company George Neely Neosho County Lige Matlock Don Harlan Ficers Matlock Neely Cha Yours
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