Reed outlines four point plan for Kansas governor bid
Clyde Reed Jr. campaigned in Chanute with a hand shaking tour and an after dinner speech. He pressed four priorities for a growing Kansas economy, parks and recreation, farm product research, and school improvements. Reed criticized the Democratic administration as a "loud blank" and urged unity among Republicans for a change in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Reed Jr
Chanute
Reed
Kansas
Topeka
L. F. Peterson
B. M Dunham
John Hargrave
J. A. Butin
Hospital Post For Bob Hamar Jones on Board
Robert D. Hamar, longtime Neosho Memorial Hospice trustee since 1948, is named assistant to the administrator at the hospital and will resign as trustee August 1. Hugh T. Jones Jr. will replace him. Elsie Ellis remains hospital superintendent with a new post creating emphasis on collections, office management, insurance processing and public relations.
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Hospital
Bob Hamar
Jones
Robert D. Hamar
Neosho Memorial Hospice Board
Erie
Hamar
Hugh T. Jones Jr
Elsie Ellis
MFA
Mid-America Refining Co
Chanute
Chanute Production Credit Association
Floyds Bay
South Pacific
Medicine Lodge
Wichita
Oklahoma
S. Tennessee
James
Chanute Lumber Co
Bank of Commerce
Todd
Jeff
Gil
Fall From Attic Fatal to Mother
Mrs. Laurance E. Hanna a 36 year old mother of two fell through an attic floor to a garage concrete floor and died at a neighbor's home in Roeland Park Kansas. She was married to a Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co engineer and had been borrowing camping gear when she stepped through the attic floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Kan
Roeland Park
Laurance E. Hanna
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co
Tribune Engraving Machine Burns Out Delays Pictures
An electric storm today damaged The Tribune engraving machine that makes printer plates. A failed doo-hickie and two other components burned out, preventing replacement on this side of Chicago and causing no pictures to be printed despite heavy photographer effort.
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Tribune
Chicago
The
Bearded recluse captured after Cuba killings
Nelson A. Foose, 47, wounded and captured by six officers led by Sgt. Milton Matteson in Regina New Mexico. Foose had killed two children in Cuba and wounded their mother, then shot at posse members during a dawn siege. The incident followed him prospecting for uranium in the area.
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Rey Rtt
Wateeneeeee
Nelson A. Foose
Idaho
Milton Matteson
Santa Fe
Regina
Sandoval County
Albuquerque
Foose
Sam Hill
Cuba
N. M
Weldon Vernon
Maria Cebada
Iebada
Maudin
Mauldin
Fred Garcia
Cornerstone Service At New Grace Church
The cornerstone will be laid at the new Grace Episcopal Church at 3rd and Lincoln in a Sunday service at 4 p.m. The Rev. Boyd C. Latimer will officiate with church members William Gray Jr. senior warden Mrs. C. A. Gafney James F. Copker and Ano McCall participating.
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New Grace Episcopal Church
3Rd and
Lincoln
Boyd C. Latimer
William Gray Jr
C. A. Gafney
James F. Coopjer
Ano McCall
Killer Targeting a New Mexico Prospector
AP report from Cuba New Mexico describes a tense night road vigil as a posse searches for a suspected killer who ambushed and wounded three, including two children’ s mother. State Police Sgt Salazar and ranch foreman Sam Hill among the wounded. fear of a night ambush persists with snipers sighted on the mountain slope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. E. Salazar
Salazar
Sam Hill
Valle Grande
S.o.b
Sam
Apernicio Duran
Hill
Storms and floods hit Kansas Neosho area in 1962
Debris filled Neosho River rose rapidly as storms dumped 3.09 inches on Chanute. Lightning struck the Crawford home near Barker's Corner, igniting a attic fire under vent ducts. Wichita reports two to three inches of rain with highs near 85 to 90 on Saturday.
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Neosho
Chanute
Wichita
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Burlington
Leroy
Iola
Cliff Crawford
Barker's Corner
Severe Weather Strikes Yates Center Amid Tornado and Rain
A small tornado and heavy rain swept through Yates Center around 2:30 this morning, causing roof and window damage to buildings, downed power lines, and widespread reports of flooding. Six inches of rain fell in Erie by noon, with streams overflowing and limited damage in nearby towns. No injuries were reported.
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Yates Center
Don Shores
Yates Center News
Shores
Thayer
Morehead
Don Wells
Erie
Pucketts Run
Marion Showalter
Humboldt
J. A. van Nice
St.Paul
Seven killed in Missouri car truck crash in rain
In Hannibal Missouri seven people died when a car collided with a tractor trailer on U S 36 amid heavy rain. Four of the dead were children from Parsons Kansas and Valley Center Kansas. The tractor trailer driver Thomas Short 26 of Brighton Illinois escaped injury.
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Hannibal, Mo
Thomas Short
Brighton
Ill
U. S. 36
Here
Short
Tribune contact and after hours call
Instructions to reach the Tribune via carrier when unavailable and to call 700 after 6 pm. Mentions Wasser for insurance and lists phone Ph. 119 with an adv note.
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Tribune
Wasser
Traffic Fatalities in Kansas Rise in 1958 Totals
Topeka AP reports state accident records show 241 traffic deaths to date in 1958, up from 261 in the same period of 1957, with 1 fatality in the last 24 hours.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Storm Leaves Drowning Toll and Flooding
A hurricane force storm struck northeastern Kansas with hail rain and winds. Helen East a 2 year old girl drowned in a Topeka flood and two others drowned in Atchison. A tornado struck near Topeka plus unconfirmed funnels. Flooding forced evacuations and power lines were down.
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Helen East
Topeka
Atchison
Bill Foster
Garden Park
East Topeka
Lawrence
Derby Grain Elevator Co
Paul Smart
Smart
Storm Forecast Warns Severe Thunderstorms Across Kansas
The weather bureau issued a revised forecast for southeast and south central Kansas. Scattered severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes are expected from noon to 8 pm across Lyon, Chase, Butler, Greenwood and Chautauqua counties eastward into Missouri with other areas mostly cloudy and scattered storms through Saturday. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows around 65 to 70. Saturday highs near the upper 80s.
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Kansas City
Weather Bureau Today
Kansas
Lyon
Chase
Butler
Greenwood
Chautauqua
Missouri
Bean Supper On Schedule For Soldiers and Sailors Reunion
Heavy rain delayed bean feed preparations for the Soldiers and Sailors Reunion in Erie. Hollis Dunham says cooking resumed before noon and three to four hours were needed. event to proceed as planned barring more rain after 1 30 p m today. Serving starts at 6 p m lawn program at 8 p m and a 9 to 12 dance in Wilson hall with the 85th annual celebration wrapping up tomorrow at 9 p m amateur hour.
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Erie
Soldiers and Sailors
Hollis Dunham
American Legion
Wilson Hall
Santa Fe Park Fiesta Site Planned at Fiesta Committee
The southeast corner of Santa Fe Park was chosen as the Mexican Fiesta site for Sept 12 13 after a planning committee meeting last night. City manager R J Hayes met with Rosario Gutierrez at 1126 S Garfield to discuss options. Committee members will confer with City Commissioners on July 22 for final approval and report back July 24 for final arrangements. A Fiesta parade is planned for Sept 13 at 2 p m with music from the Topeka band The Nocturnes who have played the Fiesta before.
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Santa Fe Park
R. J. Hayes
Rosario Gutierrez
S. Garfield
Paul de la Torre
Nocturnes
Topeka i
Deportation case against Tokyo Rose dropped
In San Francisco a deportation bid against Iva Toguri D Aquiris known as Tokyo Rose for wartime radio broadcasts has been dropped. Authorities announced the action citing legal or procedural reasons and closing the case.
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San Francisco
Irs
Iva Toguri D'Aquino
Tokyo Rose
Storm injures 10 at Junction City
A severe storm with winds near 80 mph struck Junction City early today. Ten trailer occupants suffered minor injuries from overturned units. six treated at City Hospital, others sent to Ft. Riley Hospital. Roofs were torn off, windows shattered, lines down, and trees damaged.
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Junction City
City Hospital
Ft. Riley
Eisenhower Inspects St. Lawrence Seaway Project
President Eisenhower toured the American section of the St. Lawrence Seaway power project in Massena New York. The billion dollar cooperative venture with Canada aims to generate about two million kilowatts and connect the American heartland to ocean traffic. He viewed large locks and dams and rode the Coast Guard cutter Maple along a 32 mile canal stretch named for Seaway Act sponsors Wiley Condero.
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Massena
N.Y
Eisenhower
St. Lawrence Seaway
Canada
Coast Guard
Parr to leave hospital. takes Topeka job
Kansas State College basketball star Jack Parr, treated at Topeka State Hospital after a violent incident at the Manhattan campus, has accepted a downtown Topeka job and will be discharged soon, hospital officials said.
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Topeka
Jack Parr
Topeka State Hospital
Parr
Manhattan School
Atchison Storm Rips Through City Leaves 2 Dead
A northeastern Kansas flash flood driven by hurricane winds and heavy rain struck Atchison early today causing two deaths in Atchison and another in Topeka. The disaster damaged buildings, washed cars into streets, collapsed a bookstore, and forced Red Cross sheltering and National Guard aid.
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Topeka
Kansas
Atchison
Atchison, Kan
Helen East
William Barthel
Charles Kennedy
St. Joseph Mo
Ernest Elder
Bill Foster
John Buckley
St. Benedict's College
Missouri
Tonsign
Hilligoss Shoe Store
Robertson's
Buckley
Red Cross
Lois Snider
Kansas National Guard
Atchison Red Cross
Highways Closed From High Water Across Kansas
Kansas Highway Patrol lists highways shut by flooding today including K99 three miles south of Emporia K7 north of Atchison U S 73 south of Atchison U S 159 east of Muscotah and U S 73 at Reserve all in various counties as water remains high.
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Topeka
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas
Emporia
Atchison
U. S. 73
U.S. 159
Muscotah
Reserve
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New Mexico
Matteson
New Grace Church
By Bill Richardson
N.M
C.serce
Charles McQuin
Old City
Carl Wortman
S. Evergreen
Hayes
Fred Mosier
YC Drive
Parsons
Benjamin Franklin Rogers
Kan
Daisy
Debbie Rogers
Rogers
Margie Sibel
Valley Center
Anita Sibel
Rodney Sibel
Mary Alice Campbell
Sibel
Campbell
Bean
William Reis
Lodi
Calif
Jersey
Reis
Mary Ann
St. Lawrence Project
Atchison Globe
Globe
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