Caril Fugate Wins Parole After 18 Years in Reform School
Tribune editors weigh Caril Fugate's parole for the 1958 crime spree that killed ten. The piece notes Starkweather's execution, Fugate's lengthy confinement, and public unease about parole. It argues correctional adjustment and forgiveness fit the American system, and claims Fugate earned the chance to rejoin society if given opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caril Fugate
Nebraska Reformatory
Charles Starkweather
Starkweather
Caril
Dole eyed for VP amid Ford Reagan camps
The article notes Senator Bob Dole discussed a possible run as vice president with both the Ford and Reagan camps. It argues his conservative stance and personality may hinder broad voter appeal despite interest from major factions. Kansans might cheer the prospect but likely will not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Dole
Gerald Ford
Earl Butz
Henry Kissinger
Dole
Ford
Reagan
Kansas
Mrs Ada Richardson Repeats Story Of 1809 Silver Peace Medal
The Chanute Tribune notes Ada Richardson of 129% West Main repeats a July 1920 tale about a solid silver medal from 1809. One of seven medals minted for a peace treaty with seven Indian tribes, it features James Madison on one side and clasped hands with a tomahawk and peace pipe on the other. Richardson says she found it in North Dakota in 1904, has a cousin in the Army, and believes another medal lies in Kansas City at the Nelson-Atkins Museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Richardson
W. Main
Chanute Tribune
United States
James Madison
The
Richardson
North Dakota
Nelson Art Gallery
Kansas City
Becky Blunk Wins 2500 Fellowship for Sangamon State Arts Program
Beck y Blunk, former Chanute resident and daughter of Bob and Mrs. Blunk, earned a $2,500 fellowship for the first year of Sangamon State University's two year community arts management master of arts program in Springfield Illinois. The award supports study with partnerships including the Illinois State Museum Springfield Arts Association Theatre Guild Springfield Symphony Orchestra and the Community Arts Council. The fellowship funds the first year while the second year places students in field work with area organizations. The Blunks were longtime local residents with ties to Pittsburg and Fredonia Arts Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Blanks
Chanute
Pittsburg
Becky
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
Sangamon State University
Springfield
Ill
Fredonia Arts Council
CAM
Illinois State Museum
Springfield Arts Association
The
Theatre Guild
Springfield Symphony Orchestra
Recreation Commission
Community Arts Council
Forum
Esmeralda to sail in Operation Sail amid dignity list
Chile’s Esmeralda, linked to torture under Augusto Pinochet's regime, is set to participate in Operation Sail with 200 vessels from 35 nations. The piece notes OAS findings of torture aboard the ship and mentions U.S. ceremony figures and broader human rights concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chile
U.S
New York Harbor
Ford
Forrestal
Esmeralda
Organization of American States
OAS
Red Cross
Luis Vega Contreras
Israel
Contreras
Ministry of the Interior
Subscription Rates and Notices for Local Newspaper
Subscription rates shown for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and nearby towns with tax details. Carrier, mail and Chanute post office options listed. UP International rights noted and ABC membership confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho, Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Co
Sooee, OS
Uncommitted delegates shine in Ford Reagan contest
A UPI survey shows 203 uncommitted delegates in play as Ford leads with 911 commitments and Reagan with 860. With 1,130 needed for nomination, delegates face pressure, offers, and invitations as Ford targets Missouri and other states while parties court every wavering vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Ford
Ronald Reagan
McGovern
Springfield
Reagan
New York
GOP
Richard Rosenbaum
Joseph Sevcik
Berwyn, Ill
California
Shrine club reelects Dalice Rush president at Cookys
Dalice Rush was reelected president of the Shrine club at a Tuesday night meeting at Cooky's. Dana Dorst was named vice president and Sam Gibson secretary treasurer. Fifty years ago in 1926 Adeline Hill left for Oberlin Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalice Rush
Shrine Club
Cooky’s
Dana Dorst
Sam Gibson
Adeline Hill
Oberlin, O
13 year old from Nedrow wins 49th National Spelling Bee
Tim Kneale, 13, of Nedrow New York, won the 49th National Spelling Bee by spelling narcolepsy on the 21st round. He defeated 86 regional champions for a $1000 prize, as finalists from 34 states Puerto Rico the Virgin Islands and Brazil gathered at the Mayflower Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Tim Kneale
Nedrow
N.Y
Kneale
Scripps-Howard
Richard Baker
Hugh Tosteson
San Juan
Ford
White House
Nelson Rockefeller
Soviet Union raises duties on gift parcels to Russia
UPI reports the Soviet Union will boost duties on gift parcels effective June 15, alarming lawmakers with Jewish relatives in Russia. Senators Buckley and Jackson, and Representative Stanton, urge clarification from postal authorities after delays in 8,000 packages destined for Russia last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Soviet Union
Congress
Russia
James L. Buckley
Cr-N.y
James V. Stanton
Ohio
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Buckley
Israel
Henry M. Jackson
U.S
Rand Study Challenges Teetotaler View On Alcoholism
Rand Corp with HEW funding reports some alcoholics may maintain social drinking without relapse, challenging AA abstinence doctrine. Findings caution that nonabstainers differ individually and relapse risk remains, based on 1340 former patients 18 months post treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
David J. Armor
William Madsen
University of California At Santa Barbara
Armor
HEW
National Institute On Alcohol and Alcoholism
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