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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1957

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Senate debates U S membership in new International Atomic Energy Agency

The Senate opens debate on U S membership in the 80 nation IAEA, seen as a victory for Eisenhower. The treaty, born from atoms for peace, allows the U S to quit if the charter is amended unfavorably, with Heath and Knowland signaling potential approval amid strong committee support for peaceful uses and fuel pooling for nonindustrial states.

Washington Senate U.S International Atomic Energy Agency Eisenhower Atoms For Peace United Nations Foreign Relations Committee United States Knowland California Russia Agency For the Benefit of Atomic

Silent by-pass urged for village by American pilots

Officials in Kisarazu Japan express gratitude to the U S Air Force for directing pilots to avoid their village across Tokyo Bay to spare an old bedridden farmer from nervous trouble. Western delegates in London discuss Kremlin backed plan for international inspection of nuclear tests. Supreme Court frees five California Communist leaders and orders new Smith Act trials for nine others. Japanese Prime Minister Kishi departs Hawaii for talks with President Eisenhower in the United States.

Kisarazu Japan U.S. Air Force Tokyo London Soviet Union Kremlin United States Britain Pacific Washington Supreme Court California U.S Honolulu Kishi Hawaii Presidgg Eisenhower

Seven Injured in Emporia Area Car Truck Collision

Seven persons were hurt in a collision between a car and a pickup on a county road ten miles north of Emporia. Three truck occupants were admitted to an Emporia hospital: Clarence W Son and Grace H Barnhart, both of Kansas, and a Burlington, Kansas resident. Four car occupants, including Charlotte Winona Garrett Joyce Garrett Linda Garrett and Larry Garrett, were treated and released.

Emporia Clarence W. Son Burlington Kas Grace H. Barnhart Charlotte Winona Garrett Joyce Rt. 2 Linda and Larry Garrett Borger Tex

Largest Red Cross water safety class enrollment in Neosho County

About 750 persons enrolled in American Red Cross Water Safety courses at the municipal pool AA marking the largest turnout in Neosho County. Phase two began with roughly 500 Chanute participants joining as daily classes run on alternate days for three weeks.

Neosho County American Red Cross Water Safety Chanute Erie Thayer Stark Red Cross Rosemary Nation Tribune

Fire destroys crude heater at Mid-America refinery

A blast and fire at the Mid-America refinery on North Santa Fe at 4 p.m. Saturday caused an estimated loss of 10 000 to 15 000 dollars. No serious injuries were reported aside from a minor facial burn to George Frederick J Jr. The explosion followed burners going out and natural gas feeding the flames. A 4 inch gas line and a 2 inch oil line were ruptured. flames confined to the heater, hot oil pump and pump house. Firefighters shut off gas and oil, ending the blaze after about 30 minutes. Police and fire units guarded the scene. The refinery may be halted for a few days but crude deliveries and product purchases remain unaffected. Cunningham said the loss is at least partly covered by insurance.

Mid-America North Santa Fe O. H. Cunningham George Frederick J Jr Washington Cunningham Frederick Joe Hilton

Rush Land Sold in Public Auction in Chanute

Approximately 230 acres of land east of Chanute and a house and barn on one tract were sold today at a public auction conducted by Sheriff Lee Montgomery. The partition action by heirs of the late J. Z. Rush ended with the entire holdings sold to Kenneth Casper of 22 S. Tennessee for 27,200 dollars.

Chanute Lee Montgomery J. Z. Rush Neosho River K39 Kenneth Casper S. Tennessee

Fish for Stock Ponds Available Wednesday

The U S Fish and Wildlife Service of Farlington will deliver fish for stocking ponds on Wednesday. Distribution points include east of the post office at 9 a.m. in town, the soil conservation office in Fredonia at 10:30 a.m., Negодesha east edge at noon, and the Thayer post office at 1:45 p.m.

U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Farlington Soil Conservation Office Fredonia Negodesha Thayer

Senate to launch sweeping inquiry into U S fiscal policy

Senator Byrd shows inflation as the top issue as the Finance Committee begins a months long probe into the nation's finances. Humphrey will be first witness. Democrats plan a direct challenge to Eisenhower policies while Republicans warn of a defensive stance.

Washington Sen Byrd D-Va Senate Finance Committee New Orleans Nelson Aldrich R-Ri Treasury Humphrey Morrow Eisenhower Carlson R-Kas

Skin Method Used To Count Mosquitoes In Texas

In Brazosport Texas entomologist W S McGregor wears a short sleeve shirt and stands in thick grass to count mosquito landings. He notes that bites occur quickly in hot areas with 200 bites in as little as three minutes. The activity follows major floods that brought spraying and relief efforts statewide.

Brazosport Tex W. S. McGregor Texas Depres McGregor Dow Chemical Co

Thayer Boy Dies From Heart Attack While Wading At Lake

Kenneth Ray Hale 13 of Thayer died about 5 15 pm yesterday while wading in shallow water at Thayer Lake. Authorities say death was instantaneous from a heart attack with prior heart defect history. Survivors include parents two sisters and grandparents. Funeral set for 2 30 pm tomorrow at Thayer Methodist Church with burial in Thayer Cemetery under Engel Funeral Home directions.

Thayer Kenneth Ray Hale Dave Hale Thayer Lake

Two Persons Killed In Kansas Traffic

Two people died in Kansas auto accidents over the weekend raising the year total to 227, vs 279 in 1956. Nelson Davidson, 44, of Iola was killed Saturday in a collision between his small truck and another car at a county road intersection northeast of Iola. Lee Cartwright, 44, of Spring Hill was found dead beside U S 169 near the Miami Johnson county line, apparently struck by a car.

Associated Press Kansas Nelson Davidson Lold Iola Lee Cartwright Spring Hill U.S. 169 Miami- Johnson

Watershed Meeting For Village Creek

Village Creek watershed meeting for landowners and interested persons set for 8 p m Thursday in the basement of Bethel Lutheran church Villas. John Gorton, committee chairman, says program includes a film by W J Sainer of the Wilson County Soil Conservation Service and an explanation of steps to organize a watershed protection district. Refreshments to be served during the educational session sponsored by the chamber of commerce agricultural committee and area landowners.

Village Creek Bethel Lutheran Church Villas Tthe Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee John Gorton W. J.sainer Wilson County Soil Conservation Service Chamber Land Owners of The SCS

House Rejects Toned-Down Jury Provision

In Washington Southerners failed to force a mandatory local jury trial on civil rights violations as the House rejected 163 to 141 a non mandatory jury provision. The move aimed to require local juries for civil rights cases, but supporters argued it would weaken the bill while backers promised further amendments later today.

Washington House Senate Judiciary Committee Rep. Smith D-Va U.S

Publicity Shy Bear Retrives Texan’s Purse

A bear in Great Smoky Mountains National Park grabbed a Texas woman's purse after startling her in the park. Mrs. Westly Edwards of Houston tossed the purse away and drove off, leaving it behind. The bear carried the purse to a nearby table and dropped it after finding the $120 inside was unappetizing. Park officials returned the purse to Edwards.

Gatlinburg Tenn Texas Great Smoky Mountains National Park Westly Edwards Houston Tex

Piggy Bank Missing At Lee Dunham Home

Mrs. Lee Dunham reports a break in at her residence 102 North La Fayette. A window screen was punched and unhooked with a stick. the Amber glass piggy bank containing two dollars and pennies was missing. No other items reported stolen.

Lee Dunham N. Lafayette

Flood Waters Force 2,900 from Hays Homes as Creek Breaks Dike

In Iowa Kansas Nebraska Minnesota storms flood Big Creek at Ellis and Hays causing 2,900 residents to evacuate. Floodwaters six inches from dike tops and relief efforts surge as Ellis and Hays report power and water outages and widespread property damage.

Hays Dikeer Ellis Douglas Webb Fort Hays State College Union Pacific Railroad

Kansas Traffic Fatalities Rise in 1957 Totals

Topeka reports 4 Kansas traffic fatalities in the last 48 hours, with the year to date at 227 for 1957. The figure compares to 279 in the same period of 1956, and notes one earlier death not previously reported.

Topeka Kansas

Downpours Flood Kansas Plains After Weekend Rains

Torrential rains drenched North central Kansas from Colby to Hill City and northeast toward Nebraska with three to six inch totals Saturday night and another three to four inches last night. Flooding hit the Solomon River and its forks, with five feet of water in parts of Ellis and the Republican and Little Blue rivers overflowing into Nebraska. Towns reported high temps yesterday from 78 to 90 as central Kansas dries eastward.

Chicago St. Louis Kansas Ellis Big Creek Minnesota Marshall Yankton Nebraska Big Sioux Dell Rapids Dunsnell Minn Downs Kas Superior Red Cloud Platte Center Lincoln Seward Hays U. S. 40 Union Pacific Topeka Colby Hill City Solomon River Harlan Weather Bureau Osborne Alton Palmsville Stockton Lebanon Gore Concordia Goodland Kansas City

Coffeyville Post Office Eligibility Named Three Applicants

The Civil Service Commission announced Russell W. Milliken John K. Wells and Earl Stephens are eligible for the Coffeyville postmastership. They were among 17 applicants with Stephens serving under a temporary appointment. President Eisenhower may nominate any of the three, subject to Senate confirmation.

Washington The Civil Service Commission Russell W. Milliken John K. Wells Earl Stephens Coffeyville Stephens Eisenhower Senate

Pet Skunk Locked In Sparks City Court Fines

In Littleton Colorado Richard Huttell of Climax was fined 12.50 and given a one day suspended jail term in Police Court for cruelty to an animal. Police found his pet skunk locked inside an abandoned car for three weeks.

Littleton Colo Richard Huttell Climax Hutell

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