United Steelworkers tour as 500000 strike stalls industry
Pittsburgh AP United Steelworkers leaders begin a two day tour of mill towns to rally rank and file as the steel strike enters its second day with no sign of an early settlement. Unemployment grows in rail coal trucking and related sectors.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers of America
David J. McDonald
USW
Bethlehem
Trenton
N.J
Philadelphia
Flood Threat Lingers as Neosho Near Bankful in Kansas
Neosho River runs near flood stage with 1 p.m. reading at 19.15 feet above normal and forecast to exceed flood level of 20 feet. Verdigris River at Altoona nears crest with 26.53 feet and rising again at Coyville. Rainfall totals include 1.28 inches yesterday and 7.79 inches over several days. scattered thunderstorms possible tonight and Friday.
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Neosho River
Altoona
Coyville
Wichita Weather Bureau
Neosho
Thankful
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Associated Press
Topeka
Altamont
Oxford
Arkansas City
Winfield
Oswego
Parsons
Independence
Walnut
Verdigris
Cottonwood
Richard Garrett
Garrett
Pittsburg
Garden City
Russell
Abilene
Hutchinson
Juno II Rocket Explodes After Lift Off at Cape Canaveral
The Juno II rocket carrying Explorer VI exploded minutes after lifting from the pad at Cape Canaveral. All 55 in the blockhouse escaped injury as the 76 foot launcher rose briefly then blew up. The Air Force said no one was hurt and data analysis will determine the malfunction cause.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Jailed Mother Refuses To Reveal Location Of Daughter
Mrs Mildred Akes jailed after refusing to reveal the whereabouts of her two and a half year old daughter Eileen. Judge Emmett J Crouse ordered continued confinement as custody proceedings with James Akes resume after a July 4 disappearance and moving dispute.
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Little Daughter
ST. Joseph
Mildred Akes
Eileen
Emmett J. Crouse
Akes
Kansas City
James Akes
Traffic Fatalities Reported In 24 Hours Topeka 1959
Kansas accident records show 291 traffic deaths to date in 1959, for the comparable period in 1956 the figure was 262.
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Topeka
Kansas
Three youths sentenced in Erie burglary case
In Erie district court Vic tor Neil 22 Theodore Nirschl 16 and Billie Sarringar 18 pleaded guilty to petty larceny for a March 27 break in at the Gismo skating rink near Walnut. Neil received one year in county jail while Nirschl and Sarringar were paroled after six month terms. Time served to be deducted from Neil’s sentence.
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ERIE
Parsons
Victor Neil
Theodore Nirschl
Billie Sarringar
Gismo
Walnut
Neil
Nirschl
Sarringar
Girl Pulled From Lake Revived After Drowning Incident
Gloria Hill, 15, of Hutchinson Kansas, was revived after being pulled from a lake near Hutchinson by Larry Sump, 17, of Newton. She slipped from a rubber raft and could not swim. Sump dived in, pulled her out, and performed artificial respiration until firefighters arrived.
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Hutchinson, Kas
Gloria Hill
Hutchinson
Here
Larry Sump
Newton
Kas
Sump
Driver William Vance Cooper Arrested On DWI Charges
Buffalo R. 1 resident William Vance Cooper was arrested last night on driving while intoxicated and reckless driving charges. He posted a 150 dollar bond and is due in police court Monday after booking at 11:20 following a stop at 18th and Santa Fe after a cab pickup at 14th and Steuben.
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William Vance Cooper
Buffalo R. 1
Cooper
Santa Fe
Steuben
Steel Strike At a Glance
The half million United Steelworkers and 20 000 allied workers face a stoppage with no talks scheduled. Federal mediator Finnegan plans contact while J D McDonald tours steel centers, starting Bethlehem Pa. About 300 000 tons daily and 70 million dollars weekly in wage losses. Union seeks 15 cent hourly increase plus cost of living protection. industry offers one year extension and elimination of wartime waste practices.
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Great Lakes
Joseph Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Eisenhower
Finnegan
New York
McDonald
Earl Warren
Associated Press
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
Bethlehem
Tribune Delivery Notice and Hotline Instructions
If you do not receive your Tribune, contact your carrier. If the carrier is unreachable, call 700 after 6 p.m. for assistance.
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Tribune
Free Polio Clinic Vaccinates 750 Children in Neosho County
A line four blocks long stretched to Neosho Memorial Hospital for a 9 am opening. About 750 children received polio shots by volunteers and medical staff as the day wore on. The county has five suspected polio cases in a three week span, with Brett Richman named as the latest patient.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Neosho
State Board of Health
the Red Cross
Neosho County
Brett Richman
Leland Richman
Sidewalk Bazaar Rush by Shoppers
The second annual Sidewalk Bazaar drew crowds downtown as sun returned after rain. Bargains across clothing, hardware, furniture, jewelry, musical instruments, and more attracted shoppers. events featured barkers in costume, candy, music, and open-air booths from 9 am to 8 30 pm.
Tulsa Woman Killed In Crash Near Howard Kansas
Mrs Jean Walker Chandler a 35 year old Tulsa resident was killed and her son Edward Chandler 15 was seriously injured in a one car crash four miles north of Howard Kansas The vehicle left a curve of K99 and overturned into a creek both occupants were alone in the car and were found in the water The boy was taken to the Eureka hospital by ambulance and surgery was not noted in the report
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Howard, Kas
Jean Walker Chandler
Tulsa
Okla
Howard
Edward Chandler
Eureka
Kas
Berlin Crisis Talks Move Toward Serious Negotiations
In Geneva Andrei Gromyko signals willingness to modify his 18 month Berlin truce plan while Christian Herter urges lasting arrangements until German unification. Western powers oppose recognizing East and West German regimes and seek continuous Big Four talks with German input.
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Geneva
Andrei A. Gromyko
Berlin
Germany
Soviet Union
East
West Germany
Andrei Gromyko
Jakob Malik
London
Patrick Reilly
Moscow
Foreign Ministers
Fast and West
West Berlin
Konrad Adenauer
Smart Youth Wastes Talent On Burglaries
Los Angeles AP reports Gordon Ellis Atteberry a talented thief who claimed to have carried out over 200 burglaries netting $100000. He held three luxury apartments, escaped across 48 states and countries, and plotted a new life before being arrested after a husband complained his wife was stolen. He faced preliminary hearing on $105000 bail and expressed satisfaction at being caught.
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Los Angeles
Gordon Ellis Atteberry
Canada
Mexico
Reno
Atteberry
Colorado
Wisconsin
University of Florida
Alteberry
Bean Supper and Reunion Activities in Erie
The Erie 86th Soldiers and Sailors Reunion features a free bean supper tomorrow with serving from 6 pm. Eight hundred pounds of beans were cleaned by 25 American Legion auxiliary members and will be cooked in iron kettles with bacon, bread, and coffee. Free stage shows start tonight and tomorrow at 8 pm, amateur hour closes programs on the courthouse lawn at 8, and dances occur at 9 pm tomorrow and Saturday at the American Legion hall.
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Erie
86Th Soldiers and Sailors
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
Santa Fe Freight Derailment Blocks Rail East of Emporia
Twenty nine cars of a 124 car Santa Fe freight train derailed at Ellinor Tower, twelve miles west of Emporia, spewing liquid petroleum fuels with leaks feared to cause an explosion. No injuries were reported as the wreck blocked all tracks and traffic was rerouted while authorities expected clearance later the same day.
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Emporia
Kas
Santa Fe
Ellinor Tower
Girl Loses Leg In Boating Accident
Seven year old Donna Stapel lost her right leg when a motorboat propeller struck her at a Lake of the Ozarks resort. Donna calmly endured a 60 mile ride to Sedalia hospital and smiled as she was wheeled to a room. Resort operator John Beaver said his boat backed away from a dock when giving rides to children.
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Sedalia
Donna Stapel
Elmer Stapel
Calumet Park
Ill
Donna
Lake of the Ozarks
Versailles
John Beaver
Stapel
Gunshot Fatal to Labette Youth in Oswego Hospital
Roy Glenn Bevans, 13, of Labette died in Oswego hospital from an accidental shotgun wound. Coroner Dr. I J Waxse said a 12 gauge shell discharged while being carried by his brother Richard.
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Oswego, Kas
Roy Glenn Bevans
Labette
Oswego Hospital
I. J. Waxse
Lee Wasser
Richard
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Lake Girl
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Neosho County Medical Society
Brenda Kay Brown
Brenda
Winton Brown
S. Steuben
Neil Krone
Carl Stevens
Tribuge
U.S
Christian A. Herter
United States
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