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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1956

Page

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Birth Announcement of Timothy Shane Kelley in Kansas

United States Senator Frank Carlson announces the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kelley of Humboldt. Timothy Shane Kelley weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces and was born at Alexandria Hospital in Virginia on June 2. The Kelley Chapter of Young Republicans in Central Kansas gains a new member, with Frank Kelley assisting in the Hutchinson area.

Frank Kelley United States Frank Carlson Kelley Olin F. Kelley Humboldt Ethel Anderson S. Garfield Sen. Carlson Kansas Timothy Shane Young Republicans Alexandria Betty Kelley Hutchinson Frank Betty Sandra Michael Patrick Timothy

Cars Banged One Dies When Curve Missed

In Lebanon Ohio a truck, likely brakes failing, missed a curve and plunged through a used car lot into a 50 foot cliff. The truck driver was killed. identified as Richard E. Fox 31 of Louisville Kentucky. The truck carried unknown chemicals that ignited after the crash. Four new cars at the lot were damaged.

Lebanon Ohio Don Epping Richard E. Fox Louisville Epping

Desertion Conviction After Eleven Years

HONOLULU Edward Medieros, 33, who lived near Ft Shafter for 11 years after walking away from his post, was convicted yesterday of desertion. He was sentenced to two years at hard labor and a dishonorable discharge. Medieros, the second of two children, was arrested April 26. He pleaded innocent to desertion.

Honolulu Edward Medieros Ft. Shafter Medieros

Farming in Russia a Drab Existence

Ten Oklahoma cattlemen and farmers returned from Russia saying they learned little of value for their work but observed Russians desire for peace. They noted peace doves, children wearing emblems, and praised some farm methods while criticizing overall efficiency and crude equipment.

New York Russia Jean Neustadt Ardmore Clarence W. Burch Mill Creek Moscow Academy Henry Hitch Guymon

Western Group Backs Harriman for Democratic Nomination

Milton Weisenmann Utah Democratic chairman and Harriman organizer projected that six western states would deliver at least 63 percent of their 98 votes to Harriman at the Democratic national convention. He cited unit rules in Oklahoma Idaho Utah New Mexico Wyoming and Kansas and anticipated more western support as delegates are chosen in Washington Colorado Colorado and Nevada. He also noted possible Montana votes if its delegation breaks from Kefauver.

Denver Averell Harriman New York Milton Weisenmann Salt Lake City Utah Harriman Weisenmann Oklahoma Idaho New Mexico Wyoming Kansas Washington Colorado Nevada Montana Sen Estes Kefauver

Mechanical defects ground all B57 bombers

The Air Force announced that all B57 bombers will stay grounded due to a mechanical defect at specific speeds and altitudes. Restrictions began in January after pilots reported nose down tendencies at low altitudes and certain speeds. A full grounding was ordered May 24 and relaxed June 12 to allow limited operation while technicians pursue fixes.

Washington Im Air Force

Pilot of H-Bomb Plane Harvests Wheat on Kansas Farm

Maj Charles T Smith, who piloted the B52 that dropped an H-bomb over Bikini, spent a six day leave on his 160 acre Kansas farm five miles northwest of Pittsburg. The 38 year old veteran returned to Kirtland AFB with his wife and four children after the layover.

Pittsburg Maj Charles _T. Smith Bikini Kansas Korea

Bureaucratic Heights Housing Linked to Officials in Nogales

The Mexican Federal Pensions Bureau plans a new government workers subdivision in Nogales Sonora to be named Bureaucratic Heights. The project aims to provide housing for public employees in the region.

Nogales Sonora Mexico Mexican Federal Pensions Bureau

Foreign Aid Battle Prompts Senate Session

Senator Neuberger said many Democrats fear backing more foreign aid to let Republicans carry the ball. Chairman George convened a Saturday Senate Foreign Relations Committee session to finish work on the aid bill aiming for a floor vote next week. The panel would boost military aid by 600 million beyond the House total of 2 billion, with the bill at 4.5026 billion including economic funds. The committee also trimmed 12.4 million from technical sections.

Washington Neunberger D-Ore Neuberger George D-Ga Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate House

Open House Sunday At New Elm Home

Open house Sunday from noon to six at a new three bedroom home at 1102 W Elm. Neal McCoy built the house with tile baths a full bathroom range hood exhaust fan garbage disposal a carport attic fan and a large corner lot. Contractors include Naff & Bolze Hardware Johnson Furniture Co Lassman & Steeves.

W. Elm Neal McCoy

Aviation Safety Agents To Be Here Wednesday

Civil Aeronautics Administration aviation safety agents will be at the airport here Wednesday to conduct official business. Applicants for airman or mechanic ratings should be at 10 a.m. at the airport, said safety agent Carl A. South. Those seeking aeronautical counsel may contact an agent for guidance.

Civil Aeronautics Administration Aviation Safety Carl A. South South

Eisenhower Cleared for First Non Liquid Meals

President Eisenhower, recovering after major intestinal surgery, received approval to eat soft foods today after a week on liquids. The Walter Reed bulletin notes his rest, stable vitals, and good spirits as Hagerty confirms custard gelatine and cream of wheat will be added. He inquired about newsroom activity and sent best wishes to reporters.

Washington Eisenhower Army Walter Reed Hospital James C. Hagerty Hagerty

Rumors of Queen Juliana Abdication Denied by Dutch Premier

The Netherlands, The Hague—Prime Minister Willem Drees rejected reports that Queen Juliana would abdicate or that she and Prince Bernhard might divorce or separate. He called the rumors ridiculous and said any alleged influence by faith healer Miss Greet Hofmans over the Queen is not a government concern. Der Spiegel had published the claims of state influence and strain in the royal couple.

The Hague Netherlands Juliana Prince Bernhard Willem Drees Drees Miss Greet Hofmans der Spiegel Miss Hofmans

Federal Jobs Without Risks Freed or Rule

The Justice Department suspended application of the federal employee security program to nonsensitive jobs to comply with a Supreme Court ruling. Attorney General Brownell announced the move and restoration of 17 suspended nonsensitive workers, while lawmakers push legislation to extend the program to all federal employees.

Washington Justice Department Congress Atty Brownell Executive Branch Supreme Court Olin D. Johnston D-Sc Cotton Sen Mundt R-Sd Sens Eastland D-Miss McCarthy R-Wis House Rep Walter D-Pa

Little Delay in Park Plan in Kansas State News

Gov. Fred Hall reported very little delay in constructing the Kansas park system while addressing the Leavenworth Recreation Assn. He noted disagreement among park authority members caused public concern though board meetings have been sparse since January. Chairman J. Ed Thompson’s term ends July 1, and he declined the governor’s resignation request. Hall expressed confidence in forthcoming positive steps for the park system.

Leavenworth Kansas Park System Fred Hall Leavenworth Recreation Assn Park Authority J. Ed Thompson Parsons Authority Thompson Hall

Detective Is Killed In Chicago Shooting

On the Chicago South Side early today detective John Blythe aged 44 was killed and three others injured. Victims include Thomas Sylvester 43 Charles Leggit 47 and James Dukes shot in the chest. Dukes arrested nearby after a gunfight. all wounded are African American.

Chicago John Blythe Thomas Sylvester Charles Leggit James Dukes Patrick Deeley Sylvester Leggitt Blythe Dukes

Wednesday Filing Deadline Shows Sparse Primary Competition

County Clerk records show four days to filing for the August primary with little change to the candidate lineup. Several county offices have unopposed Republican candidates and only Don Harding seeks a second term for county treasurer among Democrats. Incumbents listed include Eaton Diver Forsyth Swain Francis and Mrs Stevens.

Erie P. W. Kyle Don Harding Bernice A. Land Merle Estes Chanute Third Dwight C. Diver Walter H. Chappell Chanute R Erie R Charles F. Forsyth Lee H. Montgomery H. F. Swain Nelle Stevens Eric R Lee R. Francis Humboldt R Eaton Diver Forsyth Swain Francis Stevens Harding Robert N. Allen Chanute Marshal Chanute City Merrill Moore Robert Pennington Pennington Moore Kyle

Minor Hurts Car Rolls Three Times

Earl Dee Burghart, 23, sustained serious injuries when the car he was driving rolled three times. He was taken to a hospital for treatment and evaluation.

Earl Dee Burghart Neosho Memorial Hospital

Rain and storm outlook hits eastern Kansas with heavy Columbus rain

The forecast calls for considerable cloudiness and a late temperature rise through Sunday with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight and Sunday. Thunderstorms, some severe, moved into eastern Kansas last night with Columbus reporting up to 4.30 inches in four hours and other rainfall totals across Oswego Pittsburg and Em­poria. Temperatures will stay mild tonight 65 to 70 and Sunday 85 to 90.

Topeka Lastern Kansas Columbus Weather Bureau Oswego Pittsburg Walnut LaCygne Emporia Hutchinson Chanute Goodland Wichita

Court Asked to Rescind Hess Case Dismissal

The Kansas Supreme Court is urged to reverse the dismissal of a three year cattle larceny and embezzlement case against O. W. Hess, a Wabaunsee County cattleman. The Osage County judge dismissed citing denial of speedy trial rights after a hung jury, with a second conviction and a third trial granted for error in juror instructions.

Topeka Kansas Supreme Court O. W. Hess Wabaunsee County Osage County A. J. Stavely Hess Stavely

Kidnap Figure-Shoulders Is Out of Prison

Springfield report says Louis Shoulders, former St. Louis police lieutenant linked to the Greenlease ransom case, was released from the federal medical center after serving a three year term for perjury. He was moved to St. Louis by private ambulance. Dolan completed his sentence. The missing ransom money remains largely unaccounted for.

Shoulders St. Louis Greenlease Federal Medical Center Bobby Greenlease Robert C. Greenlease Kansas City Elmer Dolan Carl Austin Hall Bonnie Brown Heady Hall Mrs. Heady Dolan Texarkana Tex

Bolivia at tense stand as revolt plot looms

In La Paz tensions rise amid pre election revolt charges. The government tightens security and bans delay calls as 13 opposition members seek asylum in foreign embassies. Interior Minister Fortun accuses planners of aiming to disrupt national elections.

LA Paz Bolivia Eduardo Messuti Roca Republican Socialist Union PURS Federico Fortun

Marine Recruits’ Suicide Clears Instructors

An 18 year old Marine recruit at the San Diego depot hanged himself, leaving a note that cleared his drill instructors of blame. The youth, at training since June 4, had shown quiet promise and had been made a squad leader, expressing love for the Marine Corps and his girl.

San Diego Calif Marine Corps

Weekend Bombings In Salina Area

Salina area advisories warn residents and visitors to avoid the old Camp Phillips bombing range on weekends. The 30,000 acre site between Falun and Brookville will host air to ground rocket firing by fliers from Lincoln Nebraska based Air Force Base.

Salina W — Smoky Hill Air Force Base Camp Phillips Falun Brookville Lincoln, Neb., Air Force Base

Wrong Identity In Spy Mixup

The Senate Internal Security subcommittee said U.S. agents mistaken for Soviet spies tangled with defected pilot Peter Pirogov in a Washington restaurant in August 1949. Barsov fled to the West, returned to the Soviet Union, and was later deported after secret contacts with the Soviet Embassy.

G. Milton Kelly Washington Senate Internal Security Subcommittee U.S Peter Pirogov Subcommittee Pirogov White House Anatole Barsl Barsov Russia Soviet Union

Valuable Equipment Left Unguarded at Rifle Shale Site

The Bureau of Mines announced that valuable equipment at the oil shale experiment station in Rifle Colorado will be abandoned and left unguarded after June 30 due to lack of funds for guards or storage. The site includes four custom mining trucks worth about 30000 dollars each.

Denver Rifle Colo Bureau of Mines J. H. East Jr

From School to Jail For Anxious Student

Santa Monica California a University High School student 18 year old Arthur Stewart slugged and kicked his male teacher after being refused permission to leave class 40 minutes early. Stewart was booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and jailed. The teacher Stanley Ksanznak 27 suffered a broken nose and bruises.

Santa Monica Calif Arthur Stewart Stewart Stanley Ksanznak

Convicted Kansan Seeks Bond Pending Supreme Court Review

Harvey W. Mighell of Russell asks the Denver Court of Appeals to grant bond while his income tax evasion conviction is reviewed by the U S Supreme Court. He was convicted February 4 for evading 49 000 in federal taxes from 1947 to 1950, sentenced to two years in prison and fined 3 000. The appeals court recently denied his appeal and ordered him to begin serving the sentence.

Wichita Harvey W. Mighell Russell U. S. Court of Appeals Denver U. S. Supreme Court Mighell Supreme Court

Wichita Tot Drowns In Sandpit Near Home

Robert Goldener Jr. aged 19 months drowned yesterday in a sandpit southwest of Wichita after wandering from home. A fireman using an aqualung recovered the body from 40 feet of water.

Wichita Robert Goldener Jr

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Mig Hutchinson News-Herald Anderson Arlington Harry Hanson N. Malcolm Tribune Hanson Aviation Safety Charles S. Nation Eric R. J Marion Showalter Register of Deeds Ava F. Jeffrey Elva M. Wood St. Paul R. 1 Louis J. Eaton John G. Hemphill Arenas West Main Burghart Main Plummer E. Main Raymond Jennings S. Steuben Howard Splane S. Edith Springfield, Mo Louis Salina Kansan Wichita Tot
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