Neosho flood crest forecast for Chanute area Saturday
Neosho River near Chanute is expected to crest four to six feet above flood stage of 20 feet around noon Saturday as rain across Kansas maintains flood threats. Readings today show crests at Burlington 27.3 feet and Chanute 21.9 feet with additional heavy showers forecast for northeast and northwest regions.
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Dorst appeals district ruling on city fireman coverage
Dana E. Dorst of 621 West Oak appeals a denial of workmen compensation by the city. A 1957 injury while filling fire extinguishers while a city fire department employee led to a ruling that the department was not covered. Hearings held in local and Wichita courts involved city officials and an insurer as defendants.
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W. Oak
Bill Stevick
Wichita
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Stevick
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Wilfred Cavaness
C. W. Brennan
Howard Parsons
Ross Cooper
U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co
Stevick Award
Dr Theodore Owen Named Acting Head at Emporia State
Dr Theodore Owen, English Department head at Emporia State Teachers College since 1926, has been appointed acting head of the English Department. The campus announcement notes Wasser for Insurance.
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Emporia
Theodore ©. Owen
Emporia State Teachers College
Wasser
Highway K6 Relocation Approved in Neosho and Allen
The State Highway Commission in Topeka approved relocating 13 miles of Highway K6 through Neosho and Allen Counties. Construction bids will be sought after right-of-way purchases finish, with work starting at the K6 K39 junction east of Chanute. The new route shifts the path north and east, rejoining K6 near Elsmore and extending K39 one mile to meet K6.
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Topeka
Neosho
Allen
Highway Commission
Walter Naylor
Chanute
Stark
Elsmore
Police Question Two Held Over Coffeyville Burglaries
Two 22 year old men Edward Gregory and Donald Henry are being held in Coffeyville on suspicion of involvement in burglaries at the American Legion post on April 27 and June 10. Chief Tom Morehead said investigators found fingerprints and a heel impression. Officers will interview the suspects and pursue leads..assets reported include about $420 plus an unknown amount from slot machines, and a second loss of $320.
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American Legion Post
Tom Morehead
Edward Eugene Gregory
Donald Eugene Henry
Morehead
Lee Montgomery
Three Youths Killed In Edwardsville Crash
In Edwardsville Kansas three young men died in a two car crash on Kansas Highway 22. Bill G. Mills 24 of Edwardsville Donald Wallis 17 and Raymond Jacobsen 24 of Kansas City Kansas died at the scene. Jimmy P. Van Hook 18 of Kansas City Kansas was seriously injured.
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Wyandotte
Bill G. Mills
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Kansas City
Raymond Jacobsen
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Mid-America Inc Collects Data Here
Harold L. Kirk representing Mid-America Inc an area promotional organization gathered data on the city for the Chamber of Commerce report. Statistics covered industrial sites power rates and related information for the organization files.
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Harold L. Kirk
Mid-America, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Britain’s Jordan Intervention Backed by U S in Policy
The United States announced support for Britain's move in Jordan while deferring U S troop deployment for now. Dulles and Lloyd discussed next steps as Iraq’s revolutionary government looms, and Marines were sent to Lebanon to curb spillover amid rising regional tension.
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U S Navy Bolsters Middle East Fleet With Carriers and Destroyers
The United States sent two aircraft carriers the Saratoga and an accompanying Des Moines flagship with 44 ships to Beirut area as part of a force led by Vice Admiral C. R. Brown. Rear Admirals Anderson and Hannegan also join Carrier Divisions 6 and 14. The move precedes expanded Marine and airborne Army deployments from NATO lines.
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Lebanon
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Carrier Division
Middle East
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Germany
Turkey
Barefoot Neighbor Rescues Little Girl In Fire
In Kansas City a 7 year old girl, Jenny Propst, was critically burned when gasoline fumes ignited in a Johnston County garage. Neighbor Richard K. Cooper ran through flames barefoot to pull her from a metal boat, suffering minor burns and cut feet but saving the child. Firemen assessed garage and adjacent house damage.
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Jenny Propst
Charles L. Smith
Johnston County
Richard K. Cooper
Cooper
Traffic Fatalities in Kansas Rise in 1958 Totals
Kansas traffic fatalities reported by the Accident Records Section show 9 deaths in the last 24 hours. To date in 1958 the total stands at 262, compared with 267 for the same period in 1957.
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Topeka
Kansas
Tribune Phone Contact Instructions
If you cannot reach your Tribune contact, phone your carrier. When unavailable, call 700 after 6 p.m. for assistance.
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Tribune
U.S. Allies Oppose Swedish Plan on Lebanon Observers
At the United Nations a Swedish proposal to suspend observers in Lebanon faced U S and allied resistance. The move could leave U S Marines alone on the border as Dag Hammarskjold urged retaining the observer role while negotiations with rebels continued and Russia sought Marines' withdrawal.
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Driver Arrested After Collision on Sixth and Evergreen
Herbert Weatherman of 1016 S Washington was charged with driving while intoxicated after his vehicle struck a parked 1957 car owned by Carl Haight at Sixth and Evergreen. Police said minimal damage occurred to both cars. A blood test was given and a police court hearing is set for 4 p.m. today.
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Weatherman
Carl Haight
Sixth
Evergreen
Haight
Red Cross Aid Granted After El Dorado Tornado
Gov. George Docking announced the American Red Cross disbursed 131,274 to help 13 percent of families in El Dorado after the June 10 tornado disaster, in a final report.
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Topeka
American Red Cross
George Docking
el Dorado
Fire Damages Cheney High School for $20000
Lightning sparked a blaze at Cheney High School yesterday causing about $20000 in damage. No injuries were reported and authorities began assessing the building and securing the site.
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Cheney
Six Die in Rainy U S 24 Head On Crash West of Wamego
Six people died when a car collided head on with an automobile transport on U S 24 near Wamego Kansas. The victims were E B Coon 58 and his wife from Bonner Springs Henry Berryman 65 and his wife from Cross Timbers Missouri T A Berryman from Kansas City Kansas Pamela Ford 10 of Indianapolis Indiana and Marvin Huntoon 31 of Wayne Michigan. Wayne a driver of the empty trailer was severely shocked and treated at a Wamego hospital.
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Bonner Springs
Henry Berryman
Cross Timbers
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Kansas City
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Indianapolis
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Coon
Marvin Huntoon
Wayne
Mich
Burlington Adds Fifteen Workers
Burlington Manufacturing will hire about 15 more employees starting Monday, bringing total staffing to roughly 125. New machines and equipment will be installed, and business has improved this season, according to Cecil Cage manager, after a visit by David Rose production engineer from Miami Oklahoma.
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Cecil Cage
David Rose
Miami
Okla
Cage
Soiled T Shirt Repels Rattler
Los Angeles report says a soiled T shirt worn for several days repels a rattlesnake as effectively as skunk odor. UCLA herpetologist Dr Ray mond B Cowles led experiments showing the snake's heartbeat spiked when exposed to air blown through a worn shirt. Findings released by the university Wednesday.
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Los Angeles
UCLA
Raymond B. Cowles
Cowles
University
Crisis Briefs Tie Middle East Tensions to U S Lebanon aid
AP reports British forces move at King Hussein's request to protect Jordan's borders while U S Marines back Lebanon. Moscow denounces U S in Lebanon as thousands protest at the American Embassy. France and Sweden engage in UN actions as Turkey and Iraq tensions rise. Weather notes in Kansas. President Tito recognizes the Iraqi rebel regime.
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Middle East
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Landings Made To Thwart Plot Against Hussein
British paratroopers and an aircraft carrier moved to Amman to thwart a plot against King Hussein amid regional upheaval. U.S. Marines and paratroopers, plus forces from Turkey and Lebanon, were deployed as tension rose with Syria Egypt and Iraq backing rebel efforts.
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Father saves five children in porch crash incident
Five children playing on a porch were saved from injury when a car leaped a curb and struck the porch. Frank Storm, father of three, leaped into action and tossed the youngsters out of harm’s way. Both drivers escaped without injury.
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EL Dorado
Frank Storm
Collision in France Fatal to 4 Americans
Four American soldiers died and 21 were injured when an Army bus collided with a French truck near Olivet France. Thirty six soldiers were aboard during a routine troop transfer. The French truck driver was killed. Names withheld pending notification of relatives.
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