Local residents share summer travels and visits
Cadets Danney and Larry Brown return from Mexico Military Academy for vacation. Richard Toomey heads to Great Lakes boat training. The Hunt family returns from Memphis after William W. Hunt graduates at Southwestern. Reynolds relatives visit Chanute while Paul Schmidt is arrested for intoxication. Nichols son Earnest D. Nichols to visit Oceans Valley after 18 years in Marines. Margaret Hollenshead heads to Grand Lake Lodge for the summer. Peters and Cats to be read at the Chanute Public Library story hour Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danney E. Brown
Larry Dean Brown
Mexico Military Academy
Louis Bejma
N. Highland
Richard Toomey
Bert Toomey
S. Evergreen
Great Lakes
Elmer Nichols
S. Ashby
Oceans Valley
Calif
Earnest D. Nichols
Marines
Sleepy Drivers Hazard On Oklahoma Turnpike
Lt. A E Phelps of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol cites a survey showing sleepy drivers cause 23 percent of toll road accidents while faulty vehicles and violations account for 54 percent. He notes toll roads are safer, with one accident per 4 250 000 miles versus one per 55 000 on ordinary highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
A. E. Phelps
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Oklahoma
Phelps
International Assn. of
Chiefs of Police
Fight Noise With Noise Theory Hints Jet Quieter Flights
Scientists propose a counter noise system to reduce jet roar by emitting a directional counter sound 180 degrees out of phase with the jet exhaust. Assistant Secretary of the Navy Raymond H. Fogler described presenting the concept to a House Appropriations subcommittee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Asst
Secretary of the Navy
Raymond H. Fogler
House Appropriations Subcommittee
Cattle Meager Hog Prices Up in Kansas City Market
Livestock reports show cattle receipts near 400 head and hogs around 600 with mixed quality. Cattle prices range 10.00 to 20.00 for cows and 15.00 to 17.50 for slaughter calves. hogs show barrows and gilts up to 17.00 for 200–220 lb, sows weaker. sheep slaughter lambs steady to weak with prices 23.00 to 26.00 for prime native lambs. Butter and poultry in Chicago steady with varied wholesale prices and receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
USDA
U. S
Kansas City News Briefs Include Hospital Admittances and Grain Quotes
Memorial Hospital admissions include Kerry Grimes, Leona Bean, Ed Johnstone, Ford Kelsey. dismissals list Mrs. McElrea and others. birth reported for Robert Gant’s daughter. Kansas City wheat and corn prices show declines and gains across No. 2 and No. 3 grades. Chicago grains steady with mixed moves and futures activity detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerry M. Grimes
Cherryvale
Medical
Leona L. Bean
S. Henry
Ed L. Johnstone
W. 4Th
Ford S. Kelsey
Kimball
Addy Tennyson
Buffalo
Fred Johnston
W. Main
Surgical
William Hilton
S. Santa Fe
Carl McElrea
S. Evergreen
Actress Jeanne Crain Seeks Gun Removal in Divorce Case
Los Angeles film star Jeanne Crain told a Superior Court judge that friends report her estranged husband Paul Brinkman keeps a gun and may use it. Crain, who filed for divorce last March alleging cruelty, seeks court relief to remove firearms from Brinkman’s possession. She alleges he chased her around their home with aggression and beat her in front of their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Jeanne Crain
Paul Brinkman
Brinkman
Salina Teacher Heads Agriculture Group
William Smith of Salina was elected president of the Kansas Teachers of Vocational Agriculture at the 36th annual state conference. Edward Zahn of Iola was chosen vice president and J Willett Taylor of Manhattan was named secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
William Smith
Salina
Kansas Teachers of Vocational Agriculture
State Conference of Vocational Agriculture Teachers
Edward Zahn
Iola
J. Willett Taylor
House Approves Yugoslavia Aid Amid Cuts Fight
The House voted 123 to 95 to permit continued U S aid to Communist Yugoslavia if the President says so. The action follows administration efforts to resist deep cuts in a multibillion dollar foreign aid request as Tito's Russia ties grow closer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
U.S
Yugoslavia
Eisenhower
Tito
Russia
Senate
White House
Rayburn
House Gop
Martin
Massachusetts
Edna F. Kelly
D-Ny
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House Rejects 600 Million Dollar Restoration Bid
Martin and Rayburn urged restoring 600 million dollars cut by the committee while Eisenhower warned that security and partnerships would be harmed. The House voted 192 to 112 against the restoration amendment, with most Republicans opposing Eisenhower's request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Eisenhower
America
Rayburn
House
Brooks Hays
D-Ark
House Veterans Affairs Committee Approves Pension Bill
The House Veterans Affairs Committee backed a multibillion dollar pension bill for veterans, including disabled veterans and widows, with initial costs around 1.4 billion dollars. Chairman Teague said leaders failed to unite veterans groups on priority measures. President Eisenhower reportedly opposes the Legion plan, which administration estimates had pegged at over 77 billion dollars by 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington WW
House Veterans Affairs Committee
House
American Legion
Olin E. Teague
Dtex
Eisenhower
Legion
Woman found shot to death in Spearville lot
A 27 year old Dodge City woman Fern Crossley was found dead in a vacant Spearville lot. She had a single bullet wound and is believed to have been killed elsewhere and dumped there. Coroner and local officers investigated. husband Carmen Crossley could not be reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge City
Spearvile
Here
Fern Crossley
Lloyd Jetmore
Spearville Hospital
George Mandeville
Crossley
Carmen Crosssley
Police Court Traffic Records Confusion Probed in Kansas
Kansas police court records on traffic convictions face scrutiny as the State Motor Vehicle Department seeks clarity. Charles Burkin Jr. notes he may request an attorney general opinion after department attorneys argued records are needed for habitual violator license suspensions. Assistant Attorney General Paul Wilson previously ruled police courts need not furnish such records, citing jurisdiction limits to city ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Mtor Vehicle Department
Charles Burkin Jr
Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Division
Burkin
Asst. Atty
Paul Wilson
Coffeyville Editor's Column Wins National Honor
Gene Sullivan editor of the Coffeyville Journal wins the top prize in the National Editorial Association contest for 1956 for "The Coffee Grinder" column. Belleville Telescope places second in classified advertising among small papers under 4,000 circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kansas
Assny
Gene Sullivan
Coffeyville Journal
Belleville
Music Hall Dedication at Emporia Tuesday
Emporia State Teachers College to dedicate its music hall as Frank A. Beach Music Hall in honor of Professor Beach who led the music department from 1908 to 1935. Beach organized the nation’s first public school music festival in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Emporia State Teachers College
Frank A. Beach
Beach
Quick-Trigger Gunman Kills Three in Chicago
A gunman described as an ex convict bent on revenge opened fire in Chicago wounding three others and killing three. Police say the suspect acted with dangerous intent prompting a swift manhunt and investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gunman Kills Three at North Side Saloon
Detectives identified Lawrence R. Neumann as the shooter who killed Max Epstein 45 a cabaret partner Lois Gates 27 a dice girl and John Keller 49 a news vendor in a North Side saloon. Law enforcement hunted for Neumann after a May 9 disturbance arrest fueled a grudge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side
Lawrence R
Larry) Neumann
Neumann
Max Epstein
Mickey and Maxie
Miracle Cabaret
Lois M. Gates
John Keller
Flint Hills Rodeo Opens Three Day Run in Strong City
The 19th annual Flint Hills Rodeo starts tonight in Strong City with other shows scheduled for tomorrow and Sunday. Officials expect about 15 000 in attendance, and a parade from Cottonwood Falls to Strong City in western attire is planned for tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strong City
Flint Hills
Cottonwood Falls
Royal Neighbors In Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall
Mrs. Ernest Kepley presided at the open meeting of the Royal Neighbors of American in Odd Fellows hall on Thursday after which attendees discussed community matters and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Kepley
Royal Neighbors of American
Odd Fellows Hall
Social Calendar June 9 1956 Veterans Dinner
United Spanish War Veterans and auxiliary host a 6 p.m. dinner at the Memorial building on Saturday June 9 1956. The event invites members and guests to attend the evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary
Community program features dances and acts at meeting
Following a opening and flag salute the program included a Charleston by Hazel Tene Manion Street tap to April Showers a Little Irish Girl by Diana Crawford and Patti Arnold a Calipso by Sally Wright Linger Awhile by Janice Prather Twist by Sally Wright Baby Bumble Bee and other acts. Deb ie Prather Luman brothers Acrobatic act and Nutty songs by Nancy Slane with Hazel Slane. Refreshments served for 56 members and guests and a picnic set for noon at High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Prather
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Tribune
William T. Hunt
Betsy
John
Memphis, Tenn
William W. Hunt
Southwestern
Mark W. Reutzel
Pittsburgh
Gene Reynolds
Ross, Robin
Robert
Northridge
Lou Agnes Reynolds
Peoria
Ill
W. L. Reynolds
Henry Myers
Besse Tolbert R
Chanute
Village Creek
Lester Paul
Mattoon, Ill
Paul H. Schmidt
Humboldt
North Santa Fe
Francis E. Rice
Betty Jean
Detroit
Margaret Hollenshead
H. Howard Hollenshead
Colorado
Grand Lake Lodge
Grand Lake
Scientists
Debolt Insurance Agency
West Main
Rushton
N. Steuben
ELY Bros
South Earitor
Kansas City Livestock
F.o.b
Kansas City Hay
Daily Transcript
W. Chestnut
Chicago Grain
Board of Trade Toy
Wall Street
New York
T&t
Atchison
Chrysler
Du_ Ponter
Eagle P
Ewe
Ford
al Penney
JC Eee
Phill
Pet
RCA
US Steel Ee
Glen's Tire Service
Glen
Glen Dormois
Chanute, Kansas
Richards
D - SC
Joe
Spearville
Coffeyville
Naff & Bolze
Truitt
Patronize Tribune Advertisers
Humboldt Co-Op Assn
Lenglin
Monument Works
West Broadway
Chanute Discount Co., Inc
Mid-America
Lincolns
Lincoln
Mercury
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Buick
Cadillac
Plymouth
Dodge
de Soto
Imperial
Nash
Hudson
Studebaker
Packard
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