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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1961
Page
5
AP analysis notes front page headlines push stocks in opposite directions amid concerns about higher defense outlays and a growing U.S. deficit. Eisenhower and Kennedy era figures frame optimistic and cautious views, with Khrushchev signaling broader military spending.
A compilation of scientific and social snippets: U.S. marriage ages show men averaging 22.8 and women 20.3 in 1960, suggesting unusually close ages among newlyweds. A lunar soil analyzer aims to sniff life chemicals on the moon, while a daylight camera enables 24 hour observation of space objects. Public notices include an estate appointment in Neosho County and a clemency petition, plus a bank robbery incident with two female employees unharmed.
Three Erie players Jim Fleming Ed Brady and Bill Noland joined Chanute in a Sunday doubleheader against Osawatomie. Osawatomie won the first game 4-3 and Chanute captured the second 19-4 as the Erie youths played for the Chanute Ameri can Legion baseball club.
Funeral services for former Kansas Governor Ben S. Paulen will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Ben Paulen Elementary School in Fredonia. The Rev. Thomas Walsh will officiate, with burial in Fredonia Cemetery and Masonic rites. Paulen, who died Tuesday at a Fredonia hospital, would have turned 92 Friday. He was hospitalized July 6 for a heart ailment.
A white man about 45 wearing bandages and dark glasses robbed the Parklane Savings & Loan in an east Wichita shopping center and fled with $2941. Police set up area roadblocks for hours but found no trace of the bandit.
Gilpatric said a top level review of U S military readiness ordered by President Kennedy will determine what else is required and should be completed within two weeks Any increase in conventional forces in the next six months must come from the National Guard and reserves as regular forces could not be scaled up quickly.
WASHINGTON AP The Senate confirmed postmaster nominations by President Kennedy Kansas Henry M Miller Galesburg Missouri Lawrence E F Hat ridge Belleview Ida W Summa Gentry Kenneth J Dunlap Mineral Point
Washington AP Deputy Defense Secretary Roswell L Gilpatric says National Guard and reserve units may be called up to bolster conventional forces quickly in response to the Soviet Union's menacing attitude toward Berlin. He did not provide a timetable.
Ebur Schul reports on Main and Highland TZ Agency HE, presenting updates on operations and local activity within the district. The brief notes ongoing projects and management adjustments affecting service delivery and community impact.
Tanganyika, a British trust territory in Africa, is nearly as large as France Belgium and Germany combined. It has about 25 000 Europeans 200 000 Asians and Arabs and nine million Africans in population figures.
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