Raccoon Sig Joins Sigma Nu Fraternity Home as Pet
Former Kansas State University resident Sig the raccoon now lives with Mildred Criswell in Humboldt. Sig, 25 months old, raids pockets for gum and eats milk, radishes, and kittens toys. In a separate note, spur discovery in Chanute dates preturn of century with inscription A C 123. A Chanute man loses pants and keys after a ride in a Rambler station wagon.
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Sigma Nu
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Mildred Criswell
Ernest Criswell
Humboldt
Sig
Mildred
Reformatory Protects Pair Charged in Utah Killings
Two AWOL soldiers James Latham and George York admitted to seven killings and will be housed in the Kansas reformatory for protection until their Sharon Springs court appearance. They are kept in maximum security cells with restricted access and constant guard, arraignment set for September term.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Kansas Reformatory
James Latham
Mauriceville
Tex
George York
Jacksonville
Fla
Ray DeMint
Sharon Springs
Reformatory
Utah
Otto Ziegler
Oakley
Kaw
Latham
York
John D. Munns
Munns
James Taylor
Wallace County
Moonshiners Use Mobile Stills On Flat-Bed Trucks
In Grady County Georgia moonshiners mount stills on flat-bed trucks and connect to farm home lines then detach quickly. Sheriff James T Hicks reports two mobile distilleries captured recently, one with 200 300 gallons capacity carrying ready mash on a two ton truck.
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Cairo
South Georgia
Grady
James T. Hicks
Shotgun Accident Fatal to Airman at Base
Roy Seley, 29, an airman stationed at McDonnell Air Force Base, died Friday night when a shotgun discharged while he cleaned it. Investigators ruled it an accidental death. Mrs Seley and three children were elsewhere, with 18 month old Mike in the bedroom.
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Wichita
Roy Seley
McDonnell Air Force Base
New Angle Parking Test Planned on Main Street
City to test 30 degree angle parking on Main from Lincoln to Santa Fe tracks starting next week. City Manager R J Hayes says 30 degree spots leave more street width, require less backing space, and reduce total spaces. Stripes will be repainted and meters adjusted or blanked. a stripe removal machine costing about 600 dollars is purchased for the trial.
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Lincoln
R. J. Hayes
Hayes
Discoverer 25 Enters Polar Orbit From Vandenberg Flight
Discoverer No. 25 successfully launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in heavy fog. The 2100-pound satellite entered a 250 by 140 mile orbit, circling Earth every 91 minutes. An Air Force recovery plan targets a 1 to 4 day window with parachute capsule recovery near Hawaii or Alaska.
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Vandenberg Air Force
Calif
Air Force
Pacific
Hawaii
Alaska
Samos
Cerebral Palsy Drive Plans For Southeast Kansas
The United Cerebral Palsy fund drive starts Tuesday after an 8 p.m. kickoff in the Federated room of Memorial building. Don Zeman of Wishita will show a 30 minute film and discuss the drive. Southeast Kansas has 43 cerebral palsy cases and volunteers will door to door for funds.
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United Cerebral Palsy Fund
Memorial Building
Scherel Booe
Don Zeman
Wishita
United Cerebral Palsy Organization
Zeman
America
Kansas
Lawrence Walker
Pittsburg
United Cerebral Palsy Board
Southeast Kansas
Walker
Chanute
United Cerebral Palsy
Two Men Presumed Drowned After Neosho River Fall
In Chetopa Kansas two men Eldon Luman 25 of Chetopa and Elmer McCaffrey 41 of Welch Oklahoma are presumed drowned after falling from a low water dam on the Neosho River during a fishing derby. Police say one man tried to pass the other causing both to tumble into swift water as about 50 anglers fished nearby.
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Chetopak
Kan
Neosho
Chetopa
Eldon Luman
Elmer McCaffrey
Welch
Okla
Roy Smith
Italian-born actress Al berghetti becomes citizen in court
Carla Al berghetti 21 an Italian born actress singer is now a United States citizen after naturalization in federal court. Her sister Anna Maria also gained citizenship last February in a related naturalization.
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Los Angeles
Carla Alberghetti
United States
Anna Maria
Pedestrian Killed Near Dodge City
An 18-year-old harvest worker, Gerald Glenn Baker of Choctaw Oklahoma, was struck and killed by an oil truck on U.S. 283 seven miles south of Dodge City. Baker and Tommy Hill of Purcell Oklahoma were resting after a long day when Baker stepped onto the highway and was hit by Harold R. Haas of Liberal Kansas who could not avoid the collision. Baker died at a Dodge City hospital.
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Dodge City
Kan
U.S
Gerald Glenn Baker
Choctaw
Oklo
Richard Wolfe
Baker
Tommy Hill
Purcell
Okla
Hill
Wolfe
Harold R. Haas
Liberal
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka Kansas Log
Kansas traffic death log shows 24 hours to 9 a.m. Saturday with June 23 as the comparable 1960 period. Data records indicate fatalities across the Topeka area during the period, reflecting ongoing road dangers.
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Topeka
Kansas
Family plans lavish Father's Day dinner for dad
HAL BOYLE narrates a New York tale of a family surprising their father with a steak dinner at a top restaurant on Father's Day. The bill ends up $26.38 to $29.13, split among siblings who joke about repayment as the father feels valued and emotionally moved by the gesture and the family effort.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Junior
Dad
Sirloin Gulch
Iman
Waitler
Mother
Sis
Nacvalae
U.S
Final SeKan-O-Rama Show Tonight At City Park Stadium
Capacity crowd expected for the fourth and final SeKan-O-Rama pageant at City Park stadium concluding Chanute centennial week. Eight acts start with youth talent show at 7 40 pm, master of ceremonies Rolen Case bolt. Golden Clippers Saddle Club at 8 15. pageant at 8 30. fireworks about 10 15. Last night near capacity crowd of 1900 pushed three day total beyond 5000. awards were given for the Brothers of the Brush contest.
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City Park Stadium
Rolen Casebolt
Golden Clippers Saddle Club
Brothers of the Brush
Finale Night Events Spark City Park Stadium Lineup
Tonight features the Youth Talent Show at 7 40 p m the Golden Clippers Saddle Club at 8 15 and the final SeKan O Rama pageant at 8 30 in City Park Stadium followed by a fireworks display around 10 15 establishing a festive close.
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Golden Clippers Saddle Club
City Park Stadium
Mystery Child Taken From Home in Baxter Springs
Police investigated a Friday night report that 3 year old Linda Twitchel was taken from her Baxter Springs residence by unknown persons. Although not yet found, officers doubt kidnapping and note Linda’s father Al Twitchel has custody and the mother reportedly lives in San Antonio.
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Baxter Springs
Kan
Linda Twitchel
al ‘Twitchel
San Antonio
Tex
Jean Wells
Picher
Okla
Linda
Pitcher
Twitcher
Wells
Gary Wells
Gary
Czech Envoy Miroslav Nacvalac Accused In Spy Case
United Nations desk drama centers on Miroslav Nacvalac, the Czech U.N. envoy’s No. 3 man, who refuses to leave the country as U.S. espionage charges and counterclaims surface. State Dept. spokesman Lincoln White outlines coercion, hostage threats, and a covert American liaison.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.S
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Miroslav Nacvalac
Cech U.N
Hammarskjold
Nacvalac
Ane
United States
State Department
Lincoln White
Washington
Czechoslovakia
White
Navalac
Naevalac
Salina Post Office To Be Modernized
Washington says the General Services Administration awarded a $62 775 contract to Busbroom and Banh of Salina Kansas to modernize the Salina post office. The project includes construction of a basement workroom.
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Washington
General Services Administration
Busbroom and Banh of
Salina
Kan
Robert Frost Due Hospital Dismissal
Poemist Robert Frost, 86, was expected to be discharged from a Dartmouth infirmary hospital today after minor surgery. He had been admitted Thursday and planned to return to his Ripton Vermont farm to tend flowers and vegetables.
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Hanover
N.H
Robert Frost
Frost
Kennedy
Dartmouth College
Ripton
Major Maritime Strike Expands to Seaports Nationwide
Federal mediators seek resume of peace talks as a nationwide maritime strike grows to thirty port cities involving almost 1000 vessels. Pickets disrupt work from New York to Massachusetts amid threats of a possible court injunction and reports of violence and arrests along the lines.
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New York
White House
New Jersey
Louisiana
Texas
Massachusetts
Texaco
Camden
N.J
National Maritime Union
Light Plane Crash Near Lewistown Kills Four
State police reported four people died when a Beechcraft Bonanza crashed and burned while attempting to land at Lewistown airport. Three victims were trapped in the wreckage, one was thrown clear. Trooper Mahon tentatively identified the latter as Byron Gore of Oklahoma City. airport operator Jack Kretzer noted Gore’s frequent landings related to business in the area.
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Lewistown
William M. Mahon
Byron Gore
Oklahoma City
Jack Kretzer
Gore
Tribune Phone Contact Update
If you cannot reach your Tribune contact by phone contact your carrier. After 6 p.m. try dialing HE 1-3400 for assistance.
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Tribune
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