Fugitive Admits Killing Officers
A 25-year-old Illinois fugitive, William Y. Allen, admitted shooting two El Segundo officers and also claimed responsibility for shootings in St. Louis and Nebraska. He led deputies to a gun believed discarded in San Francisco Bay and faces multiple robbery and homicide investigations. two companions, Betty Aguilar and Peter Bologna, were booked with him.
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Calif
Illinois
el Segundo
St. Louis
Nebraska
Sixfooter
William Y. Allen
Chester
Chicago
John Dailey
Lamar Dunster
Allen
Richard Phillips
Milton Curtis
Polce
Joseph Moose
Tevern
FBI
California
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Betty Aguilar
Peter Bologna
Humboldt Club Notes of Social, Rotary and Local Visits
Humboldt reports a coffee social hosted by Mrs. James Gibbs with attendees including Fanny Buchanan and several local ladies. Rotary planned August picnic dates August 12 and 26 with visiting Rotarians noted. County 4-H picnic postponed a week and set for Lola. Various family visits and hospital details are listed among Humboldt residents and neighboring towns.
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James Gibbs
Gibbs
Fanny Buchanan
Mmes. C. N. Wilkerson
Ethel Porter
H. S. Peters
Ward Barricklow
Rotary Club
Lewis Drake
Rotarians
Bill Young
Glen Dormois
Jim Cooper
al Enders
Paul Harris
Dave Evans
Chanute
Fred Steele
Lola
G. A. Redfield
Coffeyville
John Mahaffy
Ozarks
Dewey Smith
Jim Beair
Beair
Charles
Jimmie
Richard
Independence
Duane Lalicker
Joe Rodier
Freeman
Carl Cation
Allen County Hospital
Iola
Frank Fewins
Elsmore
J. A. van Nice Jr
Curtis Alan
David
Jane
Susan
Emporia
Humboldt
J. A. van Nice
Paul L. Carpenter
Betty Jo
Emporia State College
Harvey Weide
Phillip
Steven
Arthur Jackson
Agnes Nickey
Ottawa
Methodist
Average Man Is Show-Off Injures Self At Home
National safety official says men die more in home accidents because they overdo tasks to impress wives. Thomas Fansler of the National Safety Council notes ladders, lifting, and other stunts lead to falls, strains, and injuries. He urges wives to discourage risky solo efforts and seek safer help.
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National Safety Authority
Thomas Fansler
National Safety Council
Washington Monument
Fansler
Illness and hospital moves noted in Erie vicinity
Mrs. M A Phelps is seriously ill and transferred to Mercy Hospital Parsons for x rays. Her son John Marlin reported little change while her brother Everett Swan and wife from Des Moines are in town. County Attorney Charles Forsyth’s family welcomed a son named Charles Patrick at Neosho Memorial Chanute. Frank Nichols returned home from Chanute hospital after treatment for a broken hip from a prior accident. Sgt John Collins Jr. arrives from Alaska Army base.
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M. A. Phelps
Mercy Hospital
Parsons
John Marlin
Herrother
Everett Swan
Des Moines
Iowa
A. L. Ricketts
Charles Forsyth
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chanute
Charles Patrick
Frank Nichols
Neo‘sho Memorial Hospital
Chanute Enacts Form for Temporary Notes in City Finance
City of Chanute Kansas adopts Ordinance No 1507 setting the standard form for temporary notes issued to finance internal improvements. The notes promise repayment in US dollars with interest, pledge city credit, and allow early calls by notice or publication. The ordinance cites Section 10-123 KS statutes and ensures notes are negotiable general obligations within legal limits.
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Chanute Tribune
Chanute
Kansas
City of
Neosho
United States of America
State of Kansas
State of
Belt Buckle Evidence Triggers Guilty Plea in Burglary
In Philadelphia a burglary suspect Harold Smith 42 changed his plea to guilty after the victim Walter L. Dodson identified a belt buckle with a large initial D. Smith claimed coercion and a framed confession. Judge James C. Crumlish sentenced him to 72 to 15 years.
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Philadelphia
Walter L. Dodson
Harold Smith
Charles Peruto
Smith
Cecil B. Moore
Moore
James C. Crumlish
Rumor of Kennedys Expecting First Child
New Bedford Standard-Times quotes intimate friends saying Senator John F. Kennedy and Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy are expecting their first child in the fall. Kennedy is 40 and Mrs Kennedy, 27, married September 12 1953 in Newport Rhode Island. Kennedy's office declined to comment.
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New Bedford
Mass
New Bedford Standard-Times
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier
Newport
R. I
St. Mary’s Church
J. Cushing
Boston
Washington
Sen. Kennedy
Chanute Ordinance Approves Bond Issuance for Street Project
The City of Chanute Kansas enacts bonds not to exceed 104 582 08 to pay costs of Project 1957 A paving curbing and guttering on multiple streets and authorizes temporary notes at 2 percent interest to bridge financing until bonds are issued. notes redeemable within four years. The ordinance was passed July 23 1957.
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Chanute
Kansas
Oak
Lafayette
Garfield
Franklin
Tennessee
Larson
Elim
Plummer
Rutter
Rutter Edith
16Th
City of
Chanute Tribune
H. R. Williams
Agriculture Department foresees lower crop output in 1957
The Agriculture Department projects total crops and livestock output may drop up to five percent from last year. Crops could fall as much as seven percent due to heavy rainfall and reduced planted acres, while livestock output remains near record levels with small declines in pork beef and eggs. Exports rose to a record 4.7 billion dollars for the year ending June 30 with wheat rice cotton and fats and oils leading. Continued high exports are expected in 1957 with some grain shifts offsetting declines in wheat and rice.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Soil Bank
Caldwell and Son Ceramic Tile Advertisement
Local Caldwell and Son Ceramic Tile offers 160 and 201 South Santa Fe listings for tile services. Contact details unknown.
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Caldwell & Son Ph
S. Santa Fe
Fire on Tribesmen in Oman Revolt Escalates
British jets launched offensive sorties against mountain strongholds held by tribesmen in revolt against the pro British Sultan of Muscat and Oman. Press reports describe a renewed clash as authorities try to quell the uprising.
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London
Muscat
Oman
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