Wandering Pigeon Stirs Local Advisory Efforts
Mrs. Ralph McMinimy seeks guidance after a bluish pigeon with a metal band O P C 1003 A U 57 wanders into her yard and to neighboring homes. Neighbors, city offices, and the Chamber of Commerce have been consulted with no decision reached. Jeff Weinberg apologizes for a miscommunication over a Memorial Building room use by a stamp club, noting no city charge was involved.
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Ralph McMinimy
R. J
Chamber of Commerce
McMimimy
Gordon Goltry
Goltrys
Jeff Weinberg
Coffeyville
Howard Parsons
Parsons
Weinberg
People’s Forum of
the Tribune
Graham Urges Prayer as Middle East Tensions Rise
Evangelist Billy Graham tells about 40,000 in Los Angeles that the United States faces a dangerous Middle East situation and a possible nuclear era clash with the Communist world. He links global strife to the heart of man and calls for inner change before lasting peace. He then heads to San Diego for a two day stand.
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Los Angeles
Billy Graham
Middle East
Graham
United States
Nehru
India
Moon
San Diego
Nine Americans Released by East Germany
West German police said nine U S Army men held by East Germany since June 7 were released and handed to West German authorities at the Bavarian border. They were transported to the 3rd Armored Division HQ in Frankfurt.
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Hof
Germany
East Germany
Bavaria
3Rd Armored Division
Frankfurt
Kansas River Floodcrest and Weather Update
The Neosho River crested at 23.69 feet above normal, with slow fall expected. river levels above flood stage near Iola and Chanute to recede gradually. In Topeka, swollen Kansas streams were dropping after showers, with highs reaching upper 90s in the south and 60s to mid 70s overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miles
Chanute
Neosho
Tribune
Carl Wortman
Wortman
Iola
Topeka
Kansas
Dresden
Oberlin
Long Island
Marysville
Hanover
Goodland
Wichita
Pittsburg
Rock tossing halts at Stones Corner in Missouri town
In Stones Corner, Missouri, the Helm family faces peace disturbance charges as residents recount years of rock throwing at the Helms home and passing cars. Sheriff George Hickam intervened as the activity drew in youths from nearby Kansas and Oklahoma.
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Stones Corner
Helm
Missouri
Juanita Helm
Arthur
Jack) Helm
Alvin Kincaid
Helms
George Hickam
Eisenhower hints at special fall session over foreign aid
President Eisenhower, after an emergency White House meeting with eight lawmakers, hinted he might call a special fall session if Congress does not restore most of the 597 million dollars cut from the foreign aid bill. Senate action is pending, with prospects for a compromise around 300 to 400 million.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
Middle East
House
Senate
Wmich
Fisenhower
Ne House
Rebels Free Remaining 14 U.S. Servicemen at Guantanamo
Fourteen U.S. servicemen held by Cuban rebels were released on Fidel Castro's orders and airlifted to Guantanamo Bay. They were among 50 Americans and Canadians seized on June 12 and later returned to the base amid base alert during the Middle East crisis.
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Guantanamo
Cuba
U.S
Fidel Castro
Lebanon
U.S. Navy
Guantanamo Bay
Burrton Man Killed In Highway Crash
In Hutchinson area a Burrton man Oscar Seedle aged 69 died when a gravel road crash occurred yesterday injuring five others. Driver of the other vehicle, 28 year old Jack Fitzpatrick, said his car went out of control.
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Hutchinson (Ap
Burrton
Oscar Seedle
Jack Fitzpatrick
Kansan Killed In North Dakota
A Hutchinson Kansas truck driver Lindel D. Thomas aged 30 died when his McCue Transfer Co truck collided with a Northern Pacific train at a crossing near Adrian North Dakota. The truck loaded with oars failed to stop due to faulty brakes, derailing five cars of the mixed freight passenger train.
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Jamestown
N. D
Northern Pacific
Adrian
Here
Hutchinson, Kas
Lindel D. Thomas
McCue Transfer Co
Hutchinson
Baker University awards union building contract
Baldwin Kansas reports a $415 837 contract for construction of a new student union building at Baker University awarded to George Senne Contractors of Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin, Kas
Baker University
George Senne
Topeka
See Wasser for Insurance Contact
A notice directs readers to contact Wasser for insurance and to phone 119. If he cannot be reached by advance arrangement, call 700 after 6 p.m. for assistance.
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Tribune
Wasser
Kansas Savings Bonds Purchases Rise in June 1958
June 1958 Kansas purchases of Series E and H U.S. Savings Bonds totaled 6.23 million, the sixth straight month above 1957, with six month total 53.609 million, up 19.8 percent. Neosho County led local gains, and organized purchases reached about 2 million statewide.
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U. S
Kansas
Leif R. Nelson
Neosho County Savings Bonds
Evan Griffith
State Savings Bond
Neosho County
Balay Nominated for Wichita Postmaster
President Eisenhower nominates Ernest C. Balay to be post master at Wichita Kansas. Balay would oversee postal operations in the city under federal appointment and service standards.
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Washington
Ernest C. Balay
Eisenhower
Wichita
Kas
U.S. Soviet Push for Session of UN Assembly
The United States and the Soviet Union seek an emergency General Assembly session over the Middle East crisis. The Security Council debates U.S. Marines in Lebanon and British troops in Jordan amid claims of Libyan and Jordanian overthrow plots.
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United Nations, N.Y
United States
Soviet Union
U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
Security Council
U.S
Lebanon
Jordan
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Japan
Sweden
Britain
Russia
U.N
Drownings Claim Two In Kansas City Area
Two youths died in the Greater Kansas City area. Edward Donald Smith, 16, of Wyandotte County Kansas, was found after a head strike at Lakeside swimming pool. Richard Allen Topper, 5, of Lee's Summit Missouri, fell into a farm pond while wading near his home.
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Kansas City
Edward Donald Smith
Wyandotte County
Kan
Richard Allen Topper
Lee's Summit
Smith
Topper
Mary Leah Topper
Lee
Lawrence Boy Leads Jaycee Golf Championship
Paul Carlson of Lawrence shot a two over par 74 to lead the final 18 holes of the state Junior Chamber of Commerce golf tournament at Lawrence Country Club. Thirty eight high school players compete over 6 300 yard layout in Lawrence Kansas.
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Lawrence
Kas
Paul Carlson
Paratroopers Reach Beirut as U.S. Forces Expand
United States paratroopers arrived in Beirut to bolster Marines patrolling the city while a 24th Infantry Division contingent could follow. Nasser warned of possible bloodshed in Damascus after a Moscow meeting with Khrushchev, as the U.N. assembly loomed. The Pentagon said the buildup continues without incident though the situation remains very touchy.
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Gray
Beirut
Adana
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Egypt
Syria
Damascus
Khrushchev
Moscow
United States
Britain
U.A.R
Peiping
Soviet Foreign Ministry
Russia
Soviet Union
Soviet Central Asia
Middle East
U.S
Red China
Jordan
Cairo
Raymond Hare
State Department
Lebanon
Pentagon
US and Britain warn Cairo on Middle East crisis
U S and British diplomats press Cairo to curb possible Egyptian Syrian military moves against Lebanon and Jordan. Dulles warns Nauester about Soviet encouragement while Nasser meets Khrushchev in Moscow. U S denies entering Lebanon to fight. Ali Sabri is briefed in Cairo as U N spokesman claims US threat.
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United States
Cairo
USS
Selwyn Lloyd
Dulles
Senate
Soviet Union
U. A.R
Nasser
Middle East
U.S
Moscow
Khrushchev
Woman Killed At Coffeyville in Suspected Suitor Shooting
In Coffeyville a 30 year old woman, Betty Tilford, was fatally shot at her home. Suspect William Huston Jones, 51, surrendered after a shotgun attack. he admitted the shooting and said the affair ended after four years. County Attorney Tom Crossan expected first degree murder charges. Two men at the scene said Jones entered, shot Tilford, then was restrained. Jones had prior prison time for grand larceny in 1956.
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Coffeyville
Betty Tilford
William Huston Jones
Thhey
Tom Crossan
Crossan
Jones
New Officers Installed By Insurance Group
Allen and Neosho County Life Underwriters Executive Board held a noon luncheon at the Tioga Hotel to install new officers. Ralph Willcott presided as Kansas National Committeeman. officers include Tom Crawshaw vice president, Art Krone secretary treasurer, Ralph Berg membership chairman, Glenn Goff national quality award chairman, Phil Cooper program chairman, Krone public relations, Eugene Vignatelli legislative chairman, Mrs Ed Peterson arrangements chairman, Kenneth Brock and Ted Cronemyer LUTC. A Southeastern Kansas sales congress is planned in Chanute October 16-17 at the Memorial building with life underwriters attending.
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Allen and
Neosho County Life Underwriters Executive Board
Tioga Hotel
Ralph Willcott
National Committeeman
Kansas
Tom Crawshaw
Art Krone
Ralph Berg
Glenn Goff
Phil Cooper
Krone
Eugene Vignatelli
Ed Peterson
Kenneth Brock
Ted Cronemyer
Southeastern
Chanute
Tot Hanging Over Windowsill Delights Cincinnati Crowd
In Cincinnati a 17 month old girl Alma Lee Sanders stretched waved and laughed from a narrow ledge four floors above the street while her mother slept A passerby alerted the mother and a workman banged on the door to rescue the child keeping the crowd calm and watching the scene.
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Cincinnati
Alma Lee Sanders
Lois Sanders
Pilot Walks Away From Wrecked Crop Plane
A crop spraying plane struck a utility wire and nosed over on Liver Nickels farm near Augusta Kansas. Pilot Jack Wall of El Dorado walked away and received minor injuries treated at an El Dorado hospital.
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Augusta
Kas
Jack Wall
el Dorado
el Dorado Hospital
Farm loan group training aids farmers in area six
Approximately 35 farm committeemen county supervisors and state officials of the Farmer's Home Administration attended the annual committee training meeting at the Tioga Hotel yesterday. Thirty plus attendees from 11 counties discussed credit programs as 52 county offices serve Kansas counties.
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Farmer's Home Administration
Tioga Hotel
Area Six
Farmer’s Home Administration
Joe Rosacker
Tola
Thomas M. Potter
Topeka
George Cunningham
Cunningham
Kansas
Ogle Sentenced for No Fund Check
Alfred Ogle was arrested yesterday on a charge of writing a no fund check and sentenced in City Court to six months in the county jail. He admitted writing the $10 check to Dale's Skelly Service station.
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Alfred Ogle
Ogle
Dale
Skelly
Traffic Fatalities in Kansas Rise in 1958 Toll
TOPEKA AP. Kansas traffic fatalities reported by the State Accident Records Section show 1 death in the last 24 hours, bringing the year total to 264. For the same period in 1957 the tally stood at 269.
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Topeka
Kansas
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N.C
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London
Ali Sabri
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