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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1961
Page
3
New York AP report humorously lists quips aimed at a television cowboy star on set. The dialogue highlights mishaps with horses, stand-ins, dressing rooms, and on screen stunts as the star endures light jabs about safety and authenticity.
Philadelphia police arrested Martha Tilghman on theft charges after a market job. A broken key left her cuffed as officers failed to release her. Firefighters used a high speed drill to heat cuffs then cooled them with water. she endured 45 minutes in restraints before liberation and faces a hearing.
The Buffalo Methodist congregation observed World Service with readings by Mrs. Melvin Sperry and talks by Max Deets and the Rev. G. M. Pierce. A memorial Christian Service and U S flags were presented for Capt Milburn Apt. A farewell dinner honored Deets family moving to Fredonia. The piece also notes community visits, lodge activities, and centennial events in nearby Chanute.
AP analysis notes May showed improvement in employment and production with steel demand rising and a 11 week run of higher output leading into Memorial Day. Construction spending climbed 11 percent from April and May 1961 levels, while auto labor talks loom as a potential drag on the recovery.
Earl Arthur Lowe 23 and Mary Ellen Harness 17 were bound over for circuit court trial on robbery charges. Police labeled Lowe the beatnick bandit after victims reported being robbed by a man who called them Daddy-O.
Comedian Chico Marx, 70, is back home after a 12 day treatment at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital for chest pains. The piano playing Marx Brother was released on Wednesday.
Santa Monica California AP Helen OConnell asks the court to raise child support for her three children from Clifford Smith Jr. from 450 dollars a month to 4000 dollars. The petition was filed Wednesday in Los Angeles.
Kansas and western Missouri recruits entering service in June will go to Fort Hood Texas for basic training, a spokesman for the Army recruiting office announced. Previously they had been sent to Fort Riley Kansas.
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