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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1966

Page

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Zoning Question on west Chanute shopping center plan

At the city planning meeting last night Chanute contractor Charles Berthot presented a proposed shopping center and residential project at the southwest edge of town. He urged zoning to permit the development but the request was tabled for further study. The site lies west of Plummer and north of 14th, with recently annexed land now under city zoning.

City Planning Commission Chanute Charles Berthot Planning Board Plummer 14Th

Spiders and zoning dominate Chanute city board session

A brown recluse exhibit warning from Mrs. Louis L. Young highlights increased spider activity in Chanute with bites possible from June to October. The same meeting covered a 26 acre Rollie Hydorn tract for a shopping center near Plummer and 111th 13th streets, including multi family housing plans, a A&P prospective occupant, long term leases, and fall construction pending zoning clearances.

the Tribune Louis L. Young S. Washington Berthot Rollie Hydorn Plummer 111Th 13Th Streets

Argument Is Fatal To Man at Wichita

Willie Hill aged 63 was killed in Wichita after an argument over two pitchers of a soft drink. James Turner, a guest from Chicago, shot Hill in self defense according to Sheriff Vern Miller and Sedgwick County detective Bob French. Turner will face no charges. Hill had argued with two 17 year olds, Kenneth Turner and Cecil Chambers, over drinking the beverage.

Wichita Willie Hill Bob French Sedgwick County Hill James Turner Chicago Turner Vern Miller French Kenneth Turner Cecil Chambers

Car Truck Crash Damages Reported West of Martin Johnson

A Sunday morning crash about 9:20 a.m. west of Martin Johnson airport damaged a 1958 Ford driven by Laverne Carlson and a 1959 IHC semi trailer truck driven by Chet Bowman. Carlson from R 1 and Bowman’s truck owned by Edith Powell of Chanute sustained $350 and $300 in damage respectively. no injuries were reported. The Neosho county sheriff and highway patrol investigated.

Martin Johnson Airport Ford Laverne Carlson Chet Bowman Chanute Bowman Edith Powell Highway Patrol Neosho County

Power Plant Sets Citywide Generation Records This Week

City power plant reported a new peak of 13,600 kilowatts, with total daily generation at 249,000 kilowatts. Power superintendent John Lofthouse noted demand would rise, especially Thursday nights as stores stay open, pushing the load higher.

John Lofthouse Lofthouse

Blast Kills Five at Hercules Powder Plant

Five are dead and many injured after three major explosions at the Hercules Powder Co. plant near Carthage Missouri. Fire and scattered debris covered the area as workers, mostly at lunch, escaped. windows were blown from the county courthouse and a mushroom cloud rose high. Authorities warned wind shifts could threaten a nearby storage area.

Carthage Hercules Powder Co Here Missouri Highway Patrol

Fatal tire blowout kills driver in Kansas crash

An apparent tire blowout caused a truck driven by Rulon A. Anderson of Garden City to lose control on U S 51, about 15 miles north of Rolla. The 48 year old was killed when the vehicle rolled over several times.

Rolla Kan Rulon A. Anderson U. S. 51 Kansas Anderson Garden City

Heat records fall as Kansas bakes with 100 degree highs

The AREA FORECAST warns continued hot and dry weather through Friday with highs from 100 to 105 and overnight lows in the upper 70s. Kansas cities including Manhattan Salina Russell Dodge City and Hutchinson report 105 degree highs and many areas see over 100. Chances of showers are minimal and mainly in the northwest.

Manhattan Salina Russell Dodge City Hutchinson Concordia Hill City Gulf and Southeast States Rockies High Plains Mississippi Valley Batesville Ark Little Rock Fort Smith Pine Bluff Blytheville Walnut Ridge Nashville Tenn Memphis

Eight Nurses Murdered in Chicago Dormitory Slayings

A lone attacker killed eight nursing students at a South Chicago Hospital dormitory in a 22 hour spree. One survivor, 23 year old Filipina exchange student Carazo Amarao, hid under a bed. Police described the killer as blond, 6 feet 1, about 170 pounds, and he was seized later in downtown Chicago after attempting to buy a ticket to New Orleans.

Chicago New Orleans FBI E. 100Th St South Chicago Hospital Carazo Amarao Philippines Miss Amarao Miss Davy

Paola Bonds Attract 1.9 Million Bid For High School

A low bid of 1.9 million dollars was submitted by City National Bank and Trust Co of Kansas City on a general obligation school bond issue for Paola. The funds will finance construction and equipment for a new high school building.

Paola Kan City National Bank & Trust Co Kansas City

Tribune Phone Contact Note

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Gemini 10 Astronauts Prepare Dual Space Walks

Michael Collins and John Young plan a two segment EVA from Cape Kennedy to rendezvous with Agena targets and reach a 400 mile apogee. Collins will wear a visor coating 350 AF to prevent fog and use a 50 foot tether while performing experiments and micrometeorite transfers. He expects two 55 minute excursions split by a hatch opening and outside work.

Cape Kennedy Fla Michael Collins Eugene A. Cernan Air Force Collins Navy John W. Young Atlas Agena Cernan

U S Jet Fighters Down 2 MIG211s

U S jets struck down two MIG21s over North Vietnam within three minutes using heat seeking Sidewinder missiles as B 52 bombers pounded areas south of the 17th Parallel. Capt Snender Buttell Martin and Kriepa Kriepa credited with the kills amid ongoing air operations near Hanoi.

Saigon South Viet Nam North Viet Nam U.S 17Th Parallel Frontier Air Force Red River Valley Hanoi William J. Snender Alamogordo N.M Duane A. Buttell Chillicothe Ill Buttell Ronald G. Martin Lake Villa Richard N. Kriepa Chesterton Ind

Humboldt Shows Population Loss and Valuation Gain

The 1966 Allen county census reports Humboldt a population of 2,536, down from 2,?36 the prior year with Iola losing 465 residents to 7,171. Property valuation rises 16.2 percent to 36,411,505 based on 30 percent of market value, driven by an equalization program.

Iola Allen County Humboldt Elsmore Savenburg

Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Area

Kansas traffic death log for 24 hours to 9 am Thursday lists 2 fatalities for July 31, 1966, comparing with 3 in the same period of 1965. Officials note the figures cover Topeka and surrounding area.

Topeka Kansas

Death Toll Mounts in Heat Wave in St Louis Area

Temperatures neared 100 as the St. Louis area logged at least 113 heat wave deaths. Officials cited 75 in the city and others across St. Louis, St. Clair and Madison counties. The heat wave, three weeks old in some regions, produced hospitalizations and record highs across multiple states.

ST. Louis St. Clair Madison Illinois Mississippi River Helen L. Taylor New York City Philadelphia

Bean Night Tomorrow in Erie at Soldiers and Sailors Reunion

Erie hosts Bean Night as part of its 93rd annual Soldiers and Sailors Reunion. Beans cooked in iron kettles served free from 6 to 9 on courthouse square with bread and coffee. Candidates introduced after beans with three minutes each. Dance at 9 at American Legion hall followed by amateur hour. Saturday includes horseshoe pitching contests at 3 and 6 and a final Legion dance.

Erie Soldiers and Sailors Courthouse American Legion Hall

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