Leaflet on flag display offered by Chanute Army Station
The Chanute Army Recruiting Station distributes a flag display leaflet for Flag Day June 14. SFC Lynch and SFC Erickson note many questions on proper hanging and handling. leaflets available at 205B East Main Chanute. Prospective fathers in Neosho County may win a beef roast for the first baby born near Father’s Day June 21, a project by area beef producers with Chanute Production Credit Association support and Cowbelles groups. Arthur Solomon, Production Credit Manager, can be contacted at No 208 for winners. meat delivery arranged. Carl J. Schickhardt and postmaster Leif R. Nelson announce a U S postal supervisor training program, one of the first in the nation, with 133 participants (about 90 percent of Kansas supervisors) and 122 completing the course. Training, held in districts Hutchinson Salina Lawrence and Parsons, covers duties and modern management. 3432 years of experience contributed as the course textbook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SFC
Lynch
Erickson
East Main
Chanute
Fourth Death After Crash in Mulvane Kansas
Four Lewis children Ruth Ann 10 Ronald 8 Allan 4 and Mark 1 died in a collision between a car and a pickup near Mulvane. Their mother 32 was seriously injured and hospitalized in Wichita. Truck driver Rex Minson 33 of Udall also hospitalized in satisfactory but not critical condition. Harold Lewis 35 a civilian worker at McConnell Air Force Base was at the base when the wreck occurred southeast of Mulvane.
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Mulvane
Kas
Harold Lewis
Ruth Ann
Ronald
Allan
Mark
Wichita
Rex Minson
Udall
Lewis
McConnell Air Force East
Miss Kansas Queen Sharon O Neal Crowned 1959
Sharon Grace O Neal of Kansas City Kansas was named Miss Kansas of 1959 by Governor George Docking and will compete in the Miss America pageant in Atlantic City New Jersey in September. The 1959 Washington High School graduate plans to attend the University of Kansas and major in speech and dramatics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
University of Kansas
KCC Intervenes For Area Towns In Gas Protest
Kansas Corporation Commission will intervene for southeast Kansas towns in a Cities Service Gas Co. rate increase dispute. A concerted protest will be filed with the Federal Power Commission in Washington to delay the automatic 22.6 percent hike and place the money in escrow pending FPC ruling. Towns represented include Humboldt Iola Neodesha and area officials from Topeka filed the action.
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Kansas Corporation Commission
Cities Service Gas Co
R. J. Hayes
KCC
Federal Power Commission
Washington, D. C
Hayes
FPC
Cities Service Treasury
Kansas
Kansas City
Topeka
Humboldt
Iola
Neodesha
Mission Woman Killed In Car-Truck Crash
Mrs. Joan L. Crouch 30 of Mission Kansas died in a collision between her car and a road oiling truck on U S 50 in Johnson County. Her husband Edward L. Crouch 31 and their two children Michael 6 and Terry Lynn 1 were injured. Lifeguard Gene Francis 17 credited with probably saving the girl’s life after reviving the baby.
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Kansas City
Kan
Joan L. Crouch
Mission
U. S. 50
Johnson County
Edward L. Crouch
Michael
Terry Lynn
Gene Francis
Berlin Talks Fail to Break Berlin Occupation Impasse
In Geneva Andrei Gromyko and the five power foreign ministers debated the future of Berlin for two hours. Western officials say the talks yielded no progress as they resist Soviet demands to give up occupation rights in West Berlin. A secret session at Selwyn Lloyd's residence followed with no breakthrough.
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Geneva
Andrei Gromyko
United States
Britain
France
Berlin
Selwyn Lioyd
Gromyko
West Berlin
Lioyd
Christian A. Herter
Maurice Couve de Murville
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
Khrushchev
Selwyn Lloyd
U.S
Lloyd
Kremlin
Palace of Nations
Tribune Plane Forced to Land Near Erie
A Tribune delivery plane forced to land in hilly terrain near Erie after engine trouble. Pilot Gene Cordner unharmed. Aeronca Champion damaged as wing tip hit a hedge tree. Plane towed to Chanute after wing removal. Erie first town on route. delivery by car to area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Tribune
Gene Cordner
Fred Montague
Dickerhoof Flying Service
Cordner
Aeronca
Gas Line Break Near Lenexa Triggers Explosive Blast
A 2 inch high pressure gas main was broken by a bulldozer one mile north of Lenexa Kansas causing an explosion that hurled rocks and debris a quarter mile. Bulldozer operator R R Shultz 38 Riverside Missouri suffered shock and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenexa
Kan
Kansas City
R. R. Shultz
Riverside
Judgment Restraining Coffeyville Dealer Over Coca Cola Requests
U S District Court in Wichita restrains Owen E Shores doing business as Dairy Quiz from serving other products to customers asking for Coca Cola or Coke. Judge Arthur J Stanley of Kansas City entered the judgment after unfair competition trademark charges and an out of court settlement on damages and profits was recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Coffeyville
U. S District Court
U. S. Dist
Arthur J. Stanley
Kansas City
Owen E. Shores
Dairy Quiz
Shores
Weekend Kansas Weather Forecast: Warm, Fair Skies
The weather bureau predicts a good weekend for outdoor activities in Kansas with clear to partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures through Sunday. Lows tonight remain in the 50s to 60s with highs reaching 85 to 90 Sunday, though showers failed to materialize except a trace at Dodge City.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Dodge City
Wichita
Emporia
Lawrence
Hill City
Salina
Goodland
Olathe
91-Year-Old Man Plans Marriage To 82-Year-Old Bride
Dayton, Pa. David Coleman, 91, a foundry owner, plans to wed Carrie Kieh, 82, on Sunday night after applying for a license at Kittanning. Coleman quipped there are many women and no use being without one. This will be his fourth marriage and her second, as their former spouses are dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, Pa
David Coleman
Carrie Kieh
Kittanning
Coleman
Pedestrian Joseph Schille Dies After Salina Crash
AP reports 69 year old Joseph Schille of Salina died in a hospital after being struck by a car in a residential Salina area on May 23. Police did not release further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
Joseph Schille
Fredonia Plant's Suits Dismissed
Ex celsior Brick Co of Fredonia had suits seeking about 7200 dollars for overpaid federal tax dismissed in U S District Court. The record shows a compromise settlement of taxes and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Excelsior Brick Co
Fredonia
U. S. District Court
Payne Joins Staff of Farm Credit Bank
Richard A Payne of Hudson has joined the staff of the Farm Credit Banks at Wichita as assistant information agent. Fred R. Merrifield, general agent, announced the appointment. Payne, a recent Kansas State University graduate, will assist W. Clark Ellington, personnel officer and information agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Richard A Payne
Hudson
Farm Credit Banks
Fred R. Merrifield
Payne
Kansas State University
W. Clark Ellington
Traffic Fatalities Listed by State Records Section
Topeka Kansas report shows 1959 fatalities in the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. as compared with the previous comparable period in 1958. Details from the State Accident Records Section note numbers and trends in traffic deaths for the 24 hour window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Cox Is Confirmed Buffalo Postmaster
Washington AP reports the Senate confirmed Kansas postmaster nominations by President Eisenhower. George E. Cox is named Buffalo, Oswald K. Klassen Elbing, George P. Shaw Kanopolis, and Lee M. Fraker Winchester.
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Washington
Senate
Kansas
Eisenhower
George E. Cox
Buffalo
Oswald K. Klassen
Elbing
George P. Shaw
Kanopolis
Lee M Fraker
Winchester
Coal Miner Killed In Strike Violence
In Hazard Kentucky a 25 year old coal miner Bobby Jenkins Jr was killed by a state trooper while resisting arrest during a bitter 12 week strike over United Mine Workers demands for a 1959 contract. Chester Blair 20 was wounded and nonunion truckers faced sniper fire near Sassafras and Kodak.
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Hazard
Kentucky
Bobby Jenkins Jr
United Mine Workers
Sassafras
Joe Romeo
Chester Blair
Kodak Coal Co
Perry County
James Maggard
Kodak
Columbus Haddix
UMW
Weather Shifts Cooler North Of Great Lakes Amid Rain
A warm humid air mass covers vast areas east of the Rockies with patchy rain and cooling in parts. Texas panhandle and eastern New Mexico saw relief after a Friday night storm of rain hail and wind, while Willis Creek Brownwood and Wickett reported heavy rain and damage. East of the Rockies cooler Canadian air drops temperatures 10 to 15 degrees. Pacific Northwest received scattered showers. Needles California hit 106 and several Arizona sites topped 100 as Southwest basks in sun.
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Associated Press
Rockies
Texas Panhandle
New Mexico
Great Lakes
Corpus Christi
Texas Gulf Coast
Texas
Big Springs
Junction City
Brownwood
Willis Creek
Wickett
Tex
Pacific Northwest
Pendleton
Ore
Walla Walla
Wash
Southwest
Needles
California
Arizona
Mercury
Guidance Counselor Fires at Tomcat in Fort Scott
Guidance counselor Robert V. Price of Fort Scott Public Schools admitted firing a rifle at a wandering grey tomcat Thursday night. He killed a mother cat by mistake and was fined 25 dollars after pleading guilty in police court for discharging a firearm within city limits.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Robert V. Price
Price
Desert Bomber Mystery Sheds Light on WWII Wreck
A World War II B24 bomber with nine crew is found in Libya's Sahara 380 miles south of Benghazi. The plane rests on desert sand largely intact, though the tail is snapped, and no crew remains have been found. Pentagon and next of kin reviews are underway after 16 years since the mission.
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Libya
Bengazi
Naples
Italy
Pentagon
U.S. Air Force
Money Vanishes From Armored Truck After 69 Hour Route
FBI probes missing $113200 from an armored truck after deliverymen Louis Weiss and Bob Kitchen report a route that included 17 stops. Authorities say no robbery evidence at stops and lie detector tests on the two men were logged as verified. Bank of America and FBI weigh whether funds were misdelivered or misplaced amid insured status with FDIC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Bank of America
Louis Weiss
Bob Kitchen
Bank of America
Slauson Avenue
FBI
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Governor Earl Long Faces Sanity Hearing in Galveston
Gov Earl Long of Louisiana will undergo a sanity hearing June 16 unless he agrees to continued treatment at John Sealy Hospital. Probate Judge Hugh Aggro ordered the hearing with Long described as a mentally ill person and exhausted. Mrs Long had him committed for treatment for his own protection and that of others. Long, 63, was flown from Baton Rouge after a blistering session before the Louisiana Legislature that ended with the defeat of one of his bills.
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Galveston
Tex
Earl K. Long
Louisiana
John Sealy
Long
Hugh Aggro
Earl Kea
Gibson
Texas
Fleming Hazen Elected To Erie School Board
Erie Clark M. Fleming and John Hazen were elected to the Erie board of education at the district meeting. Fleming, an incumbent, defeated Charles Forsyth 98 to 20 while Hazen beat Bill George 61 to 55 and succeeds Louis Edwards. A budget of 181000 was approved, four thousand under last year, with the 1959 60 term set to open August 31.
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Erie
Clark M. Fleming
John Hazen
Erie Board of Education
Fleming
Charles Forsyth
Hazen
Bill George
Louis Edwards
Death Toll Rises After Sao Paulo Train Collision
In Sao Paulo, Brazil the death toll from the Friday night collision of two commuter trains climbed to 48 with about 100 injured. Authorities warned it could reach 60 as Das Clinicas hospital received most victims and noted a signalman may have greenlit both trains on the same track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Das Clinicas
No Session Action Question Sparks Topeka Debate
In Topeka four Republican Finance Council members challenge Gov. George Docking by pushing emergency funds and a package of civil service changes without a formal council session. They approved a $68 119 grain department allocation and moved to other long pending items after outlining the budget and agency needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Finance Council
George Docking
GOP
Docking
Grain Department
Joe Henkle
Youth Found After A Week Missing From Abilene
Abilene Kansas AP reports 18 year old Robert Allen of Herington who left for Torrington Connecticut has been found in Cheyenne Wyoming Sheriff J D Gibbs said today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Kas
Robert Allen
Herington
Torrington
Conn
Cheyenne
Wyo
J. D. Gibbs
Tribune Delivery Help Line
City readers advised to contact their carrier if the Tribune is not received. The notice provides phone numbers 119 and 700 for after hours support following standard business hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Lee Wasser
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Chanute Production Credit Association
Arthur Solomon
The
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Cowbelles of
W. J. Pringle
Yates Center
Neosho
Allen
Woodson Counties
Carl J. Schickhardt
Leif R. Nelson
Hutchinson
Parsons
Miss
O’neal
Jan White
Manhattan - E-State
Mel Eaton
Harper
Barbara David
Winfield
Barbara Mabry
Elizabeth Reidel
Miss O'Neal
Washington High
Elks Lake
Fredonia Plant
Farm Credit Bank
Cox
Stamper Collins
Union
Collins
Maggard
Jenkins
Sahara Desert
Annals of the Seas
Buford L. Moore
Portsmouth
Ohio
War Department
Mediterranean
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