Escaped prisoners grab guns from field cache in Arizona
Seven convicts seized firearms from a grain field cache and fled into eastern Arizona mountains. Two murderers were captured near Coolidge. others scattered across canyons northeast of Florence. Five fugitives pursued by armed posses, with several identified as highly dangerous. Packages included Pina, Burrell, Kaiser, Navarro, Calderon, Collins, and Favors, each with prior violent offenses or felonies.
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Florence, Ariz
Arizona
Florence
Phoenix
Jesus Pina
Paul Calderon
San Gabriel
Calif
Aurelio Navarro
Tucson
Ariz
Frank Paul Calderon
Jarrell Collins
Bobby Favors
SBA Visits To Chanute Details Outreach program in Chanute Kansas City official announces visits to inform small businesses
SBA regional director C I Moyer says Chanute will host monthly visits by a Small Business Administration representative to explain services outside SBA office cities. The visits occur on the second Tuesday each month starting July with July 9 August 13 and September 10. Contact available at the Kansas State Employment Service building 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on those days.
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Chanute
Kansas Cities
The
Small Business Administration
C. I. Moyer
SBA
Kansas City
Kansas State Employment Service
Oklahoma Men Die in Plane Crash in Oklahoma
Two Oklahoma City men were killed when an oil company airplane crashed on a farm between Dover and Hennessey in north central Oklahoma. The victims were John W Avery, 33, and Donald Eugene Geis, 31. Avery was the pilot for Sohio Oil Co. of Oklahoma City.
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Kingfisher, Okla
Oklahoma City
Oil Company
Dover
Hennessey
Oklahoma
John W., Avery
Donald Eugene Geis
Sohio Oil Co
Avery
Melnyk to Leave For Illinois Job
Joe Melnyk resigns as Chanute Chamber of Commerce manager effective July 1 after nearly four years. He will become manager of the Chamber in Streater Illinois. Board reluctantly accepts resignation and will nominate a replacement at the next meeting. A special general chamber meeting June 24 will vote on by laws changes including dues increase from 36 to 50 and fiscal year shift to January 1. Passion Play Sept 17 reminder and several committee meetings announced.
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Joe Melnyk
Chanute Chamber of Commerce
Melnyk
Chamber of Commerce
Streater, I
Chanute
Chamber
Jack Loss
Water Resources Committee
Ebur Schultz
Big Creek
Agriculture Committee
Glen McLaren
Jim Benton
Ambassador's Club
Hugh Chapman
Women's Committee
Marge Nation
Lone bandit robs Wichita grocery. mayor’s car seized
A lone gunman robbed Mammel's Super Market in southeast Wichita, taking about $5,000 as 30+ people fled in fear. A car belonging to Norwich mayor Bob Holder was later seized by the suspect, who fled with money in a bag. Police traced the Norwich vehicle toward Manchester Oklahoma. insurance papers tied the vehicle to Edgar F. Whiteaker. The mayor was forced from his car but released unharmed two miles from home.
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Wichita
Bob Holder
Norwich
Kan
Kansas
Harper
Edgar F. Whiteaker
Wynnewood
Oklo
Mammel's
Holder
Donors Give 126 Pints During Red Cross Visit
Blood donations during a two day Red Cross bloodmobile stop totaled 126 pints, well short of the 240 pint goal. Donors contributed 49 pints Monday and 77 pints Tuesday. Fourteen potential donors were rejected. New club members achieved one to three gallon levels: One gallon Barbara Middleton Norma Stewart Ralph Evans Thelma Wolfe Ranier Nooteboom. Two gallon Joe Thurman Eva Torres Bob Dale Hamilton. Three gallon Pauline Chaney Charles R Corbitt Mack Clark Iola.
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Red Cross
Barbara Middleton
Norma Stewart
Ralph Evans
Thelma Wolfe
Ranier Nooteboom
Joe Thurman
Eva Torres
Bob Dale Hamilton
Pauline Chaney
Charles R. Corbitt
Mack Clark
Iola
Pedestrian escapes serious injury in Chanute collision
A 29 year old Chanute woman Mrs Keith Maring of 908 S Malcolm was struck by a 1955 Chevrolet driven by Donald Strack 19 as he turned left from Main onto Evergreen just after 11 pm. She was taken to Neosho Memorial Hospital where doctors found no broken bones but a severe hip bruise requiring days of observation.
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Chanute
Keith Maring
S. Malcolm
Main
Evergreen
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Donald Strack
Strack
Neosho County
Tribune Phone Contact for After Hours Pickup
If you cannot reach your Tribune phone, contact your carrier. If unavailable after 6 p.m., dial HE 1-3400.
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Tribune
Kennedy warns nation on civil rights drive and schools
President Kennedy cautions that racial discrimination fuels unrest and risks lives. He unveils a broad civil rights program to Congress based on race being irrelevant to American life. In a fireside address, he notes Alabama Governor Wallace yielded to federal pressure allowing two Negro students to register at the University of Alabama.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
North
South
Alabama
George C. Wallace
University of Alabama
America
Civil rights protests flare at Harlem Hospital site
A peaceful civil rights demonstration over alleged employment discrimination escalated near Harlem Hospital’s 800 beds. Police pushed back about a dozen pickets with barricades and bodies, ending in no injuries and no arrests.
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New York
Harlem
Alabama Campus Remains Tranquil on First Day
At the University of Alabama two Negro students, Vivian Malone and James Hood, attended classes under National Guard protection amid a calm start to the school term. Federal marshals and a patrol presence accompanied them as three white coeds joined Malone. Hood in the campus walk was guided by a student who redirected him. A Huntsville center enrollment is planned for Thursday. Governor Wallace did not comment on guarding there.
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Medgar W. Evers
Mississippi
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
FBI
Cambridge
Danville
Huntsville
Ala
University of Alabama
Alabama A&m
Robert Muckel
Utica
Neb
A&m
Atlanta
Vivian Malone
Hood
National Guard
Jimmy
Alabama
Miss Malone
Dave McGlathery
Huntsville Center
Tuscaloosa
George C. Wallace
Traffic Fatalities In Kansas Surpass Yearly Toll
AP reports Kansas traffic death toll for 24 hours ending 9 am Wednesday June 3, 1963. The period shows 24 fatalities, compared with 224 for the same period in 1962.
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Topeka
Kansas
Enrollment Up at Fort Hays State College
Fort Hays State College in Hays Kansas reports a 106 percent summer enrollment rise from 1962. This summer the college enrolled 1612 students, up from 1457 last year.
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Hays
Kan
Fort Hays State College
Weather forecast and daily temperatures for today
Today at 1 pm high 91 and low 62 with a nearby comparison to year ago. The area forecast calls for generally fair weather through Thursday with widely scattered late day and night thundershowers. High Thursday 95, low 65 to 70. Barometer 28.78 falling, precipitation 0.06 inch today. Relative humidity at 1 pm 42. Highest on this date 1953 103 degrees and lowest 1913 48 degrees.
Webb ends Mercury flights to focus on Gemini program
Space Chief James E Webb announced there will be no additional Mercury orbital flights. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration will push ahead with Gemini to practice docking for Apollo moon missions. Webb said delaying Gemini for another Mercury flight would slow progress, noting the first Gemini flight is planned for early 1965 after Cooper's 22 orbit Mercury finale.
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Washington
James E. Webb
Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Senate Space Committee
Robert Seamans Jr
Hugh Dryden
Project Mercury
Mercury
Air Force
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Congress Sees Slow Progress On Civil Rights Proposals
Washington AP Kennedy seeks civil rights legislation backed by leaders of both parties yet expects slow, turbulent progress. Dirksen pledges effort but predicts no quick action. Humphrey sees no final action before late summer while pushing education aid and other measures. Ellender warns of possible violence if a Senate filibuster arises.
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Congress
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Washington
Kennedy
Illinois
Dirksen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Crash Kills Shawnee Man Near Clinton Missouri
Homer F. Wilson, 33, of Shawnee Kansas, died from injuries after a traffic crash near Clinton Missouri on Missouri 7. He was thrown from his car when it overturned Sunday. He died Monday from his injuries.
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Clinton, Mo
Homer F. Wilson
Shawnee
Kan
Wilson
Clinton
Missouri
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Robert Joseph Kaiser
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Don Baughn
Rick Gregg
David Lambert
Pat Scott
Richard Solf
Greg Mitchell
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Mitchell
Lois Erickson
C of C
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Shaw Road
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Yancy Hudson
Erie R. 1
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Mrs
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Erie
Delbert Kariker
N. Evergreen
Keith Dillon
Kariker
Edwin K. Buell
Dillon
Viet Nam
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Providence
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