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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1960

Page

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Khrushchev Threatens Bases If War Breaks Out

Khrushchev warned at a Kremlin news conference that countries hosting U.S. bases would be targeted first in any war. He outlined a revised general and complete disarmament plan, giving rocket troops authority to strike bases and include destruction of delivery systems. He urged open skies surveillance and blasted U.S. actions that wrecked the Paris summit.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev United States Kremlin United Nations Khrushchev Soviet Union France U.S Rodion Malinovsky M. I. Nedelin Preson Eisenhower Eisenhower Paris

Senators See Little Hope for Unanimous U2 Report

In Washington senators wrapping up closed hearings on the U2 spy plane incident voiced scant optimism for a unanimous report. Chair Fulbright said unity would be unusual for such a case, as next week the Foreign Relations Committee weighs drafting a report amid an election year.

Washington Foreign Relations Committee J. William Fulbright D-Ark Nikita Khrushchev Paris Khrushchev Soviet Union Defense Thomas S. Gates Jr Gates Central Intelligence Agency CIA Defense Department

Prairie Rattle Snake Turns Harmless Hunt Into Danger

Two teenagers Freddie Allison and Otis Ray hunted grass snakes on a Ray farm. A rattling sound revealed the captured snake was a Prairie Rattle Snake. They placed it in a paper sack then a barrel with a glass top for study.

Freddie Allison Elbert Allison W. 5Th Otis Ray Hershel Ray Ray Farm Ray

Discount Rates Cut By Two FR Banks

The Federal Reserve banks in San Francisco and Philadelphia lowered their discount rates from 4 to 3 1/2 percent, aiming to ease money conditions. Other reserve banks were expected to follow, signaling a shift toward generally lower interest rates across the system.

Washington San Francisco Philadelphia Federal Reserve Banks Reserve

Mass Meeting Seeks Closed Shafts In Galena

A Galena mass meeting urged the City Council to close open mine shafts and pits after two local boys drowned on May 17. Mayor Homer McAfee launched the drive to fill the diggings, proposing a bulldozer and operator. council action is set for Tuesday. Donations total $745 cash and $265 pledges.

Galena Kan Homer McAfee

Kansas Traffic Fatalities Log Figures For 1960-59 Period

Topeka AP reports a traffic death log covering 24 hours to 9 am, comparing 1960 figures to the prior year period ending 1959, noting similar counts and trends in Kansan traffic fatalities across the comparable 24 hour span.

Topeka Kansas

Bulldozer Unearths Box Scattering $70,000 in Bills

In Jericho New York a bulldozer cleared a field revealing a metal box containing more than seventy thousand dollars in mixed denominations. Stephen Fox owner of the field location noted mortgage and debt on his equipment while authorities readied to verify ownership and amount.

Jericho N.Y Stephen Fox Fox Hicksville Shodnek Austin Attwell Arthur Shodnek

Bright fund reaches 178 for Mark Bright surgery

Donations to The Tribune for the Mark Bright fund total 178 by noon today with 107 since yesterday. Contributors include Albert Solomon James Cooper Mrs Alva E Batts United Commercial Travelers S L Hopper Erie Carl H Haight IC Guild Evangelical United Brethren C A Duerson John Lofthouse Mrs J L Moore Dessie Greenwood Alex Barnes Frank C Van Gotten Edwin Ladd and six anonymous gifts totaling 28. Mrs Moore encloses a note referencing a Thayer quote about 1000 people giving 1 each and asks citizens to help. Mark Bright is the seven month old son of Mr and Mrs Dean Bright of 710 N Forest. he will need heart surgery at Kansas University Medical Center on June 13.

The Tribune Mark Bright Albert Solomon James Cooper Alva E. Batts United Commercial Travelers S. L. Hopper Erie Carl H. Haight IC Guild Evangelical United Brethren Church C. A. Duerson John Lofthouse J. L. Moore Walnut Dessie Greenwood Alex Barnes Frank C. van Gotten Edwin Ladd

Danny Turner Bruised In Bike Car Collision

Danny Turner six of 1512 S Highland suffered a bruised left shoulder after his bicycle collided with a 1959 Ford station wagon at 15th and Highland near his home yesterday about 4 50 p m He was examined by a doctor with no other injuries reported Police said Kenneth Gingrich of 121 S Lafayette drove the station wagon rear wheel of the bicycle was damaged and Turner is the son of Mr and Mrs A E Turner Jr

Danny Turner S. Highland A. E. Turner Jr 15Th and Highland Kenneth Gingrich S. Lafayette

Cabin Near Erie Looted by Thieves

A cabin on the Neosho River southeast of Erie belonging to Oliver Craig was looted last night. Items stolen include two fishing reels a tackle box an electric skillet a case of shotgun shells four boxes of rifle shells and $15 of food from the refrigerator. Entry was made by removing a screen and raising a window. The cabin lies on the north side of highway K57 two miles west of St. Paul.

Erie Neosho River Here Oliver Craig Jerry Sloan Sloan St. Paul

Saddle Club Sent To Flint Hills Rodeo Strong City

The Golden Clippers Saddle Club leaves for the 23rd Flint Hills Rodeo in Strong City with 18 members and horses in a caravan. Members include Virgil Shaw as president and Walter Poor as drill captain. two members stay behind finishing exams at Kansas State University.

Golden Clippers Saddle Club Flint Hills Strong City Tribune Ronnie Poor Chanute Edna Heady Erie Kansas State University Manhattan Moline Virgil Shaw Evie Walter Poor Betty DeMeritt Dennis DeMeritt Ronald Cheney A. L. Pitts Georgia Ann Gaudern Art Hoopker Shelby Hudson Nellie June Beals Ray Roberts Shyrel Ann Ernie Wahl

Paralytic Polio Cases Fall Short of 1959 Totals

Public Health Service reports 224 paralytic polio cases in the first 21 weeks ending May 28, well below the 365 cases in the same period of 1959. Washington AP notes the year so far shows markedly lower totals than 1959.

Washington Public Health Service

Typhoid Victims To Get $67,000 City Payments

Keene New Hampshire city council authorized 67 000 in payments to 16 people who claimed typhoid fever after drinking municipal water. The December outbreak caused one death.

Keene N.H

Plane Crashes in Wilds Bay Survives 15 Days

In northwest Manitoba a plane crash left a boy stranded in the bush for 15 days after a May 18 wreck that killed his father Steve Secor 39 and friend Ken Harrison 32. A rescue helicopter found the 6 year old Walter Secor near Tartan Lake then carried him to Flint Flon hospital where he recovered with exhaustion and hunger.

Wilds Bay Flin Flon Man Manitoba Winnipeg Walter Sector Flint Flon Hospital Steve Secor Ken Harrison

May Traffic Fines Rise Amid Parking Meter Revenue

Police reported May bonds and fines totaled 662 dollars, up from 326 in April, with year to date 2,250 dollars. Parking meter penalties added 371 dollars for a national total of 1,497 by June 1. May saw 1,315 meter tickets, 58 more than April, and 270 service calls.

Police Department

Weather Update From Topeka: Warm Weekend Ahead

Clear skies and warm temperatures blanket Kansas today with forecasts of generally fair weather through the weekend. The 1 pm readings show low 60s to high 90s by Saturday with humidity around 40 percent and the barometer at 28.84 inches and falling.

Tacdece’s Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau

Khrushchev Says Eisenhower Lacks Will Power and German Unification

The White House rejects Khrushchev's claim that Eisenhower opposes German reunification as untrue. Khrushchev also attacked Eisenhower's will power and praised Dulles, while suggesting Nixon could be a viable U S partner though not ideal. He called the Eisenhower era a dark period and questioned U S leadership.

Washington White House Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Germany Anne Wheaton Khrushchev Kremlin Moscow Soviet Union Richard M. Nixon United States John Foster Dulles Nixon

Tokyo Students Clash With Police Over Security Pact Visit

Bloodied clashes erupt between rock throwing students and club swinging police as 5,000 protesters confront Parliament over the U.S. Japan security pact and President Eisenhower's visit to Japan. No fatal injuries reported.

Tokyo Cap Eisenhower Japan Nobusuke Kishi U. S

One Car Crash Injures Three in Chanute Family

Three members of a Chanute family were treated at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a car crashed into a tree near their home on Santa Fe. Melvin Bradfield, 30, his wife Doris, and L. O. Bradfield, about 70, were injured with facial bruises and cuts. Melvin faced charges of driving while intoxicated and reckless driving. L. O. Bradfield was charged with intoxication. The 1931 Nash was a total loss.

Chanute Neosho Memorial Hospital Melvin Bradfield Doris L. O. Bradfield N. Santa Fe Bradfield

Oklahoma Escapee Recaptured After Arkansas Car Kidnap End

Lloyd Nichols, 28, serving life for murder, escaped from McAlester prison on a horse and abducted three people into Arkansas. He released a Fort Smith teen couple and a nurse, Celeste Swift, before police trapped him at a roadblock 15 miles north of Fort Smith. Nichols had demanded a car from B P Wingo and threatened hostages with a pistol and switchblade. He showed no resistance when arrested and had previously been jailed for murder and inmate violence.

Fort Smith Ark Oklahoma Arkansas Lloyd Nichols Nichols McAlester Arkansas 50 Carroll Satterfield Satterfield Celeste Swift B. P. Wingo Mecca Okla Wingo Madill Bernard Young George Deshaser Osage County

Denver Man Faces Car Theft Charge

John R. Cassel of Denver was arrested at Santa Fe Park on intoxication charges and for investigation. He is to be released to federal authorities to face an interstate car theft charge. Cassel is believed to have driven a 1950 Mercury abandoned near the park entrance after a Kansas City theft on Wednesday.

John R. Cassel Denver Cassel Santa Fe Park Kansas City

Outbreak at Parsons Hospital Grows With New Cases

Parsons State Hospital and Training Center reports two more suspected shigella dysentery cases under observation. Diagnosis pending, but a hospital spokesman notes about 20 students ill currently. Superintendent Dr. H. V. Bair calls the situation a minor epidemic amid 700 students on campus.

Parsons Parsons State Hospital H. V. Bair

Wage Boost For Engineers on U S Railroads

A six member arbitration panel awarded a 4 percent wage increase in two steps to 40 000 engineers on U S railroads. The decision sets a pattern for 760 000 other operating employees amid ongoing labor talks. Effective July 1 and March 1 1961 the increases keep fringe benefits and the May 1 cost of living allowance integrated into pay.

Chicago U.S

Charles Galbreath Sells Barber Shop to Wagner

Charles Galbreath announces the sale of the Es ker Barber Shop to Chuck Wagner who formerly worked with him. The shop will be renamed the Clipper Barber Shop. Galbreath, Cha nute's longtime barber, will stay on to work for Wagner as Buscher opens his own shop.

Charles Galbreath Esker Chuck Wagner Wagner Galbreath Lawrence Virginia Winans Chanute Wagners Linda Louise Loretta Clipper Henry Buscher

Cadets From 41 Colleges Begin Field Training at Ft. Riley

More than 1,400 ROTC cadets from 41 colleges in the 5th Army area will start six weeks of field training at Fort Riley on June 20.

FT. Riley 5Th Army Area

Phone and contact directions for Tribune carriage follow up

Instructions urge readers to contact Tribune via phone or call 700 after 6 p.m. if the primary carrier cannot be reached. The note provides alternate access during evening hours.

Tribune

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