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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1956

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Kansas Project Funds Approved In Senate House

Senate Appropriations Committee agrees with House on most Kansas Missouri water power and flood control projects. Both advance funding for Table Rock Reservoir Missouri 14.75 million and Turtle Creek Dam Kansas nine million with several increases over House totals.

Washington Senate Appropriations Committee House Kansas Missouri Senate Table Rock Turtle Creek Kansas Citys Missouri River Kansas City Pomme de Terre Abilene Salina Topeka Toronto Reservoir Wichita and Valley Center Missouri—Canton Cape Girardeau Perry County Kirwin, Kas Webster, Kas Iowa Nebraska Omaha Manhattan Ottawa Pomona Strawn Council Grove Elk City Milford Missiouri — Rabins River St. Louis Bear Creek

Milton Eisenhower resigns as Penn State president

Dr Milton Eisenhower submits for personal reasons his resignation as president of Pennsylvania State University. He says the move is not due to his ill brother, the President, and asks for an effective date of December 31. Officials will try to persuade him to stay.

University Park Milton Eisenhower Pennsylvania State University Eisenhower Washington Army Walter Reed Hospital Universiy University Kansas State College Manhattan Helen

Fred Seaton Becomes Secretary of Interior

Fred A. Seaton formally assumed the interior secretary post as President Eisenhower missed the swearing in due to illness. Bernard M. Shanley administered the oath after Chief Justice Warren was delayed. Seaton, a former Nebraska senator, had been deputy presidential assistant.

Washington Fred A. Seaton Eisenhower Warren Bernard M. Shanley Seaton Nebraska

Illinois Woman in 110th Year Believed Oldest in Illinois

MOUNDS Ill Mrs Vina Gates of Mounds claims to be in her 110th year and the oldest woman in Illinois Her exact birthdate is unknown she was born into slavery in South Carolina and was freed at Chestnut Bluff Tennessee She recalls seeing Abraham Lincoln and Gen Ulysses S Grant.

Mounds, Ill Vina Gates of Mounds Illinois South Carolina Chestnut Bluff Tenn Gates Abraham Lincoln Gen U.S. Grant

Polite Rejection Predicted For Soviet Disarmament Plan

Washington officials forecast a polite rejection of Nikolai Bulganin s disarmament proposal including cuts to Soviet and Western forces in Germany. The plan lacks safeguards, and a U S withdrawal from West Germany would weaken Western Europe security, prompting talks with Britain and France.

Washington Russia Germany Nikolai Bulganin Eisenhower White House Moscow Radio State Dulles Bulgarin Konrad Adenauer United States Britain France Bulgaria East Germany Poland America West Germany Europe Atlantic Western Europe

Fire Destroys Garage at Ralph Puckett Home

Flames consumed a garage and its contents at 1302 S. Highland early this morning. A 1954 car, tires, cooling system, bicycles, garden tools and toys were lost. Mrs. Puckett said horn blare may have awakened the family. Alarm rang at 1 47 a.m. firefighters stayed until 3 a.m.

Ralph Puckett S. Highland Puckett

Farm Issue Takes Center Stage in Midwest Conference

In Des Moines Iowa Democratic leaders from 13 Midwest states met to discuss farm policy and campaign strategy with presidential possibilities seen as a side issue. The gathering focused on farm loans, grain prices, and agricultural relief measures amid a broader political push.

Des Moines Iowa Democratc Midwest

Merged District Plans Underway For New Building

The Buffalo Vilas rural consolidated school district hires Stagler and Carnes for architecture and engineering for a new building. Zahner and Co. is approached for bonding. Bond preparations and a bond election are targeted for 45 to 60 days. The site and bond vote are to be decided by a committee. board members reelected June 1 are Walter Steele Don Marple and Delmar Miley. Steeler defeated Ralph Winterrowd 98 54. no name chosen for the district yet.

New Buffalo-Vilas-rural Consolidated School District Stagler & Carnes Hutchinson Zahner & Co Wichita Kansas City Buffalo Walter Steele Don Marple Delmar Miley Steeler Ralph Winterrowd Unoppos

Get Tough Police Policy Targets Juvenile Traffic Offenses

Chief Tom Morehead announced a get tough policy holding parents responsible for traffic violations by anyone under 16 who operates a motor vehicle. County Attorney Charles Forsyth advised the measure to curb rising juvenile offenses, covering reckless driving speeding driving without lights or a permit and failing to stop. Motorbikes as well as cars fall under the policy.

Tom Morehead Morehead Charles Forsyth

Tragedy Ties Widow to Old Friend in Quiet Nuptials

Schuessler 38 wed Valentine Kujawa 37, a widower with two children, in a closed ceremony at St. Tarcissus Church. The bride’s two sons, John 13 and Anton Jr. 11, and Robert Peterson 14, were found beaten and strangled October 18 in a Northwest Side forest ditch. Her husband Anton Sr. 42 died of a heart attack while aiding the search. case remains unsolved.

Schuessler Valentine Kujawa St. Tarcissus Robert Peterson Anton Sr

Billy Graham Prays For Ike's Recovery

In Oklahoma City more than 14 000 people bowed as Billy Graham opened his evangelistic meeting with a prayer for President Eisenhower s recovery. He said the nation is deeply concerned about Mr Eisenhower and called him the greatest American.

Oklahoma City Billy Graham Eisenhower Graham

Oklahoma Unveils Four State Park Lodges This Spring

Senator Monroney praised Oklahoma as having the finest state park system during the dedication of the new 1.6 million dollar Western Hills Lodge at Sequoyah State Park. The lodge is among four new park facilities completed in Oklahoma this spring.

Wagoner Okla Sen. Monroney D-Okla Oklahoma United States Western Hills Sequoyah State Park

Phone Your Tribune Carrier After Hours

If you do not receive your Tribune, contact your carrier. If the carrier is unreachable, call 700 after 6 p.m. for assistance.

Tribune

Surgery for Eisenhower Shapes Republican Nomination Outlook

President Eisenhower faces uncertain plans as an exploratory operation for an intestinal issue raises questions about his fitness and timing for a second term. Doctors report heart unaffected, recovery pace key to 1960 GOP race outcomes and potential successors including Nixon and Knowland among others.

Washington Eisenhower Denver White House James C. Hagerty

Coffeyville Firm Sued for 239062 Breach of Contract

Richard W. Ninde of South Coffeyville Oklahoma sues Rok A Chair Manufacturing Co Inc Coffeyville Kansas in U S District Court for 239062 claiming wrongful termination of an exclusive agency contract on December 19.

Wichita Richard W. Ninde South Coffeyville Okla U. S Rok-A-Chair Manufacturing Co. Inc Coffeyville Kas Ninde

Roosevelt? No. Eisenhower Bulletin Details Operation

Washington a bulletin reports President Eisenhower underwent intestinal obstruction relief after an operation for ileitis. The president returned to his Ward 8 suite at 5 11 a.m. heart action normal. condition very satisfactory. Family and Dr Snyder relayed progress while in living room area. Lawrence notes Dr Brian Brewer Blades, GW Medical School professor of surgery, served as physician. Blades born Scottsville Kansas and trained at Kansas. previously worked at Barnes and Children’s hospitals in St Louis 1941 to 1946. associate editor Journal of Thoracic Surgery.

Washington President Eisenhower Ward 8 Lawrence Eisenhower Brian Brewer Blades George Washington Medical School Blades Scottsville Kas University of Kansas Barnes, Children's and Maternity Hospitals St. Louis Journal of Thoracic Surgery Leonard D. Heaton Isidor Ravdin Pennsylvania University Medical School Maj. Cohen Hagerty Heaton Rawdin Panama White House Murray Snyder Snyder

Red Cross Training Saves Child's Life Near Kimball

Mrs. Paul Cook credits Red Cross training for reviving Kathy Greenwood after she slipped into a Kimball pond last Tuesday. Her timely artificial respiration, learned in Stark classes, saved the 3-year-old before a doctor arrived as Kathy was sleepy but breathing.

Red Cross Paul Cook Kathy Galesburg Greenwood

Red Cross Swimming Starts Monday at Chanute

Red Cross swimming school moves into high speed Monday as the main portion of instruction begins. Director Mrs Kenneth Tebow announced swimmers who have not picked up record cards may do so this weekend at her home, 501 North Forest. Cards show instruction time and day and requirements for each swimming level.

Red Cross Kenneth Tebow Chanute North Forest

Train to Continue on Concordia-A Missouri Line

The Kansas Corporation Commission ruled yesterday that the Pacific passenger train shall continue its daily round trip between Atchison and Downs, preserving the service and preserving its regular schedule for local passengers.

Concordia Missouri ‘Pacific Atchison and Downs Kansas Corporation Commission

House Sets Vote on Foreign Aid Bill After Budget Cut

In Washington the House prepared a final Monday roll call on a foreign aid bill worth about 3.8 billion dollars, down from President Eisenhower's 4.9 billion request. The measure includes a ceiling with actual funding to follow in a separate bill and debated preserving aid to Yugoslavia under条件 President's security findings.

Washington House Eisenhower U.S Yugoslavia Edna F. Kelly D-Ny Marshal Tito Kremlin

Forsyth Wins Tribune Peoples Forum Top Prize

Charles F. Forsyth chair of Neosho County Red Cross wins first prize in The Tribune's Peoples Forum. His letter Then the Facts argues Red Cross swimming programs need support and funds. Herman Janzen takes second with Safety Is First about the same topic. Howard Jenkins earns third for Unhonored. Unsung on soldiers' graves. Contest runs through June.

Charles F. Forsyth Eric Neosho County American Red Cross Tribune Peoples Forum Forsyth Paul Brennecke Forssyth Red Cross Herman Janzen Janzen Howard Jenkins S. Allen

Fair Weather Forecast for Kansas Weekend

Topeka reports mostly fair weather with little temperature change. Tonight near 60, Sunday 85 to 90. scattered western thunderstorms possible, highs 85 to 93 regionally. Yesterday's highs 81 to 93 and overnight lows 55 to 66 with light western showers noted.

Fale Topeka Kansas Hutchinson Garden City Salina Pittsburg

Mrs Land Appointed Deputy Court Clerk

Mrs. Bernice A Land of Chanute is named deputy clerk for the District Court office. She succeeds A F Redmond of Erie who resigned to return to pharmacy work. Land has lived in Chanute 31 years and previously taught in Crawford County schools after attending Pittsburg State College.

Bernice A. Land Chanute A. F. Redmond Erie Land Pittsburg State College Crawford County Redmond

Governor Hall Urges Kansas Industrial Promotion Policy

Governor Fred Hall advocates using legislative and administrative powers to boost industry and business growth in Kansas. He urges state action to foster development and economic activity across the state.

Hutchinson Fred’ Hall Kansas

President Eisenhower Improves After Emergency Operation

President Eisenhower is recovering satisfactorily after a predawn emergency operation to relieve a nonmalignant intestinal obstruction. Attending physicians report good spirits and high morale, with no heart involvement. A midmorning bulletin noted the operation lasted 1 hour 53 minutes and the President has awakened several times, speaking with Maj. Arthur Cohen.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Washington Eisenhower James Hagerty Hagerty Maj Arthur Cohen Cohen Walter Reed General Army Hospital

Sun Beats Asphalt. Truck Stuck in Gonzales

In 102 degree heat in Gonzales Texas yesterday a truck loaded with chicken feed became stuck in the middle of town as the hot sun melted the asphalt. The fuel and feed were unloaded to free the vehicle.

Gonzales Tex

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Milton Penn State Fred Seaton Interior Elks Sherry Keuser Elmer Kueser Terrence Dale Torrence Pat Sheldon Wayne Sheldon Ike Great Park Sen Knowland California Nixon National Republican Organization Christian Herter Massachusetts Paul G. Hoffman Foreign Aid Treasury Humphrey Thomas E. Dewey New York Robe Near Kimball Red Cross Swimming Forsyth Letter Keon Boor Mrs. Land
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