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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1961
Page
2
NASA said Explorer VIII and Vanguard III detected high velocity dust near earth likely from the Leonid meteor stream. If particles are large enough they could puncture or corrode a spacecraft, signaling potential hazards for future space travelers during November Leonid activity.
The annual Stark School alumni event filled the high school auditorium with a Kansas Centennial themed meal hosted by cooks from the high and grade schools. Out of town attendees included families from Ohio Kentucky Oklahoma and Missouri plus local graduates Leroy Carlson Hershel Busher Janice Richwine and others. Post event trips included visits to Oklahoma City Chanute Havana and Arkansan relatives.
The swedish prince Sigvard Bernadotte, 54, will marry Marianne Lindberg, 56, a divorced former actress who runs a handicraft shop. His previous marriages cost him title and succession rights. the current engagement follows a recent dissolution of his 1943 union.
Dear Ann Landers advises that caregiving should be a shared responsibility among children, noting laws may force sons to provide support. The letter also discusses wedding etiquette and teen curfews, with practical guidance on etiquette and housing expectations.
Humboldt Elevator Mills reports the first grain of the season barley harvested on Wednesday by Harold Whitaker. Ken Drake says two dryers are in operation and the yield, though below last year, exceeds expectations. Wheat harvest expected to begin around June 20. Corn and soybeans are progressing well in warm weather. The Barnetts and Williams families report early garden produce ready for the table.
In Joplin Missouri the Jasper County Young Democrats Club plans to stir interest citing cross party cooperation. The report notes a local honor event featuring Republican and Democratic members.
Democrats identified the county's oldest voter in November, appointing Charles Kerry, a 97 year old Republican, to receive a commemorative plaque next Wednesday.
The Census Bureau said half of American families earned at least 5600 dollars in 1960, up 200 from 1959, but the gain had only half the purchasing power due to price increases.
In Los Angeles actress Vivian Blaine 40 sues for divorce from Milton Rackmil 58 president of Universal Pictures. She cites cruelty and says they signed a property settlement June 1 after marrying in 1959.
Archie Moore, aged and sleek, is favored to defend his light heavyweight title against Giulio Rinaldi of Italy in a 15 round match at Madison Square Garden. Moore weighed 174 pounds for the last title defense. Rinaldi earned this shot by outpointing Moore in Rome last October. Moore holds the world KO record and has made eight prior title defenses in a storied career.
Sharon Aikens and Mary Richey of Erie will attend Girls State next week in Lawrence with counselors Mrs. Ted Kyle and Mrs. Hollis Dunham. Alumni activities follow as Connie Noland and Nancy Dunham attend. Legion auxiliary sponsors the Erie delegates.
A brief phrase noting a stay lasting several days at the subject’s parents’ home located east of town. The report provides no further context or identifying details.
York County Pennsylvania history museum preserves the courthouse entrance door as the sole remaining artifact of the former building where the Continental Congress met.
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