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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1961

Page

2

White Paper on Berlin Shows Western Resolve on Peace Talks

Washington reports the Kennedy administration is preparing a white paper to push for Western unity over Berlin. Khrushchev demands remove Western troops and make Berlin a free city or sign a separate peace with East Germany, while the United States negotiates to reject that fate and defend Western rights and access.

Washington Berlin Soviet Union West Berlin Khrushchev Germany East Germany Wester United States Britain West Germany France Moscow

Pageant set damaged by Wichita storm

In Wichita the centennial pageant The Kansas Story suffered extensive damage from a thunderstorm and high winds. Producer Wayne Dailard estimated about 100000 dollars in losses and said crews would repair overnight. The show would proceed as scheduled Friday night despite the setback.

Wichita Kansas Wayne Dailard Dailard Wice Topeka

Lead Zinc Hearing Planned by Senate Interior Subcommittee

Four cabinet members have been asked to testify July 25 at a Senate Interior Subcommittee hearing on lead and zinc mining. Sen. John A. Carroll said the witnesses will be Douglas Dillon, secretary of the treasury, Luther Hodges, secretary of commerce, Orville Freeman, secretary of agriculture, and Dean Rusk, secretary of state.

Washington Senate Interior John A. Carroll D-Colo Douglas Dillon the Treasury Luther H. Hodges Commerce Orville L. Freeman Agriculture Dean Rusk

Death Notices Thomas E Leatherman 43

Thomas E Leatherman 43 of 721 S Garfield died today at 9 30 a m at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a long illness He born February 20 1918 in Shaw He was a tender operator for Ash Grove Lime and Portland Cement and a member of St Paul Lutheran church A World War II veteran he served four years in Africa Sicily Italy and Germany He married Bessie Herd July 20 1946 in Erie Survivors include his wife one daughter Kristina and three sons Robert Frank and James of the home his mother Mrs Ellen Leatherman Bryant Rest Home four sisters Mrs Virgil Mc Daniels Cottage Hills Illinois Mrs Edward Gibson and Mrs Earl Russell El Dorado and Mrs Clinton Turner 609 N Forest and one brother Luther Leatherman 1522 S Central Funeral arrangements are incomplete Koch Skinner Memorial Home is in charge.

Thomas E. Leatherman S. Garfield Neosho Memorial Hospital Shaw Ash Grove Kristina Robert Frank James Ellen Leatherman Bryant Rest Home Virgil McDaniels Cottage Hills Edward Gibson Earl Russell el Dorado Clinton Turner N. Forest Luther Leatherman S. Central Koch-Skinner

Farmer William Smith leads protest against farm subsidy car

Big Flats New York AP William T Smith says mail favors his protest against the farm program subsidies that funded his $6100 Cadillac. He drove to Washington with a sign claiming subsidy money bought the car and argues the program to reduce grain surpluses will fail. He farms 1200 acres near Elmira. 104 acres idle fed by Uncle Sam earned $6712.

Big Flats N.Y William T. Smith Moorhead Minn Smith Washington Uncle Sam Elmira Jean LeBorgne LaPuente Calif

Baby dies after choking on bottle milk in Kansas City

Rocky Dean Knapp four month old son of Mr and Mrs Jerry G Knapp died after choking on milk from a bottle. He was rushed by ambulance to a hospital following unsuccessful at home resuscitation efforts.

Kansas City Kan Rocky Dean Knapp Jerry G. Knapp

Richardson Insurance Agency Ad

Richardson Insurance Agency at 16 East Main, Chanute. Contact 3199 for coverage and services.

Hogs Higher Cattle Meager Market Summary

Kansas City livestock shows hogs up to 25 cents higher while cattle fail to show strength. Hogs 1 200 head active with gains, sows steady. 1 3 200-250 lb barrows and gilts 17.25-18.00, 1 3 270-400 lb sows 13.75-15.50. Produce and eggs mixed in Kansas City and Chicago markets with steady butter and variable egg prices. Grain prices slip for corn and soybeans with minor gains in soybean oil and barley.

Kansas City Kansas City Livestock Chicago

Rev Fred Shaw to Conduct Services at Vilas Bethel

News briefs note that the Rev. Fred Shaw will conduct services at Vilas Bethel Lutheran church Sunday at 11 15 a m. The items also report funeral attendance in Elk City for Charlie Barnes and library Story Hour readings featuring Frances Frost and Gelett Burgess.

Fred Shaw Vilas Bethel Lutheran Church Frances Frost Gelett Burgess

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Reported in Neosho

Yesterday at Neosho Memorial Hospital several admissions included Mrs. Loren Lee from Malcolm undergoing surgery and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Stanley of LaHarpe welcoming a boy. Dismissals included Isabelle Booe and Bessie Haynes, with other listed patients from Humboldt and Benedict. A traffic citation appeared for James Prosser on an illegal muffler charge with a posted bond. Police noted window peeker reports and a suspect’s plea in a panhandling case linked to a Fort Scott burglary claim.

Loren Lee Ray Ward Pocahontas Ark Ward Fort Scott

Wall Street advances on late day recoveries amid mixed bonds

The New York market rose late in the session on a technical rebound from recent losses with about 2.6 million shares traded. Stocks saw fractional to over one point gains while bonds remained mixed. a Teen Canteen board also voted to close for the summer due to low interest, keeping it available for private events.

New York U.S Teen Canteen Board

Former Nike base eyed for Kansas penal facility

Col. Guy C. Rexroad, state penal director, said a report on converting a former Nike missile base near Falun to a minimum security penal institution will be ready in about two weeks. The site near Falun was 85 percent complete when construction halted. A base near Bennington is also under study by the highway patrol as a potential division headquarters and training school.

Topeka Guy C. Rexroad Salina Rexroad Falun Kas Bennington Highway Patrol

Showers Spread Across Nation After Stormy Weather

The wet belt stretched from the Far West mountains to New York as thunderstorms and showers moved along a cold front. Heaviest rain fell in western Arkansas and Oklahoma with Norman seeing over two inches in six hours. Severe weather brought hail and strong winds across the Midwest and Texas. At least seven people died in storm related incidents.

Associated Press New York State Mississippi Valley Arkansas Oklahoma Norman Okla Midwest Texas

Renewal Charter For Earlton Scouts

Earlton Boy Scout troop No. 72 received a renewal charter from Chanute leaders Ralph Garvin and Bill Slane at a church meeting in the Evangelical United Brethren church annex. The event followed a wiener roast. Scoutmaster B A Morris led the Earlton unit under pastor Rev Jack Mathis who once served with a Parsons troop where Garvin was scoutmaster in 1942.

Earlton Ralph Garvin Bill Slane Chanute Evangelical United Brethren Church B. A. Morris Jack Mathis Parsons Garvin

Miss U S A Sharon Brown Crowned in Miami Beach

Sharon Brown 18 from Minden Louisiana won Miss U S A after two days of competition belting out a dazzling 36 23 36 figure. She will represent the nation at Miss Universe with 47 foreign entrants. Her prize included 1000 dollars as she eyed future plans and gathered family support for the judging.

Miami Beach Fla Sharon Brown U.S.A Minden Waterproof Louisiana Tech Linda Bement Salt Lake City Utah Pamela Stettler San Rafael Calif Karen Weller Las

Liston Suspended Indefinitely By Pennsylvania Boxing Board

Philadelphia AP The Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission suspended Charles Sonny Liston the No 1 heavyweight challenger indefinitely for actions detrimental to boxing and the public.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission Charles Sonny) Liston

Mechanical Failure Causes Crash DC 8 killed 17 near Stapleton

United Airlines President W A Patterson told reporters that one or more hydraulic system failures likely caused the DC 8 crash that killed 17 people last Tuesday. He noted fluctuating hydraulic pressure 35 minutes before landing, but the captain did not sense imminent danger and would have diverted to Lowry if he had. The FAA moved to tighten emergency hydraulic system rules for DC 8 jets as investigators continued.

Denver Colo United Air Lines United W. A. Patterson John Grosso Patterson Los Angeles Stapleton Airfield Lowry Air Base Stapleton Federal Aviation Agency Washington

Anderson Makes Three Appointments In State Post

Gov. John Anderson named Hade Gupton of Greensburg as state brandh commissioner succeeding resigning Allen Williams. C. V. Bargeman of Fredonia was named to the Park and Resources Authority. G. N. Waddell of Selina joined the governor's Economic Development Committee, replacing Robert Sandifer and adding Saline Inc. president Waddell. The panel was created by the 1961 legislature.

Topeka John Anderson Hade Gupton Greensburg Gupton Allen B. Williams Anderson C. V. Bargeman Fredonia Park and Resources Authority G. N. Waddell Selina Bargeman Robert D. Sandifer Prairie Village Waddell Saline Inc Salina

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