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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1963

Page

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Area of Agreement on Civil Rights Bill

Sen. Everett Dirksen says there is an area of agreement with Sen. Mike Mansfield on civil rights legislation after White House talks. A presidential message is expected Wednesday outlining a package to desegregate public places and private businesses, aid school integration, and abolish literacy tests, with further sessions planned.

Washington Everett M. Dirksen Illinois White House Dirksen Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Sen. Mansfield Mansfield Congress Dirkson Kennedy Capitol Hill

Three Mile Gap Between Russian Orbiting Duet

The Soviet Union reports its mixed space duo spent the first 24 hours in joint orbit with the two cosmonauts within three miles of each other on their initial pass. Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman cosmonaut, remained cheerful on Soviet television as Lt. Col. Valery Bykovsky carried out a cabin stunt on day two.

Moscow Soviet Union Valentina Tereshkova Valery Bykovsky Tass Bykovsky Miss Tereshkova Khrushchev

Wounded teen DJ shot during bathroom hiding in Joplin

In Joplin Missouri a 17 year old disc jockey Ronald Lynn Peterson was shot while hiding in a woman's bathroom. The shooter Richard E. Taylor 37 admitted the shooting and was released on bond. Peterson underwent surgery and was in good condition. The case involves a dispute with the woman's estranged husband.

Joplin Ronald Lynn Peterson Carthage George Kolpin Richard E. Taylor Taylor Martha Young Peterson Mrs. Taylor John Clark Thompson Thompson

Traffic fatalities log from Topeka AP update

Kansas traffic death log reports 48 hours to 9 am Monday 11 for June 25 1963 and 223 comparable deaths for 1962 period 240 in Topeka region traffic fatalities record shown by AP.

Topeka Kansas

Tribune Phone Contact Instructions

If you cannot reach your Tribune contact, call your carrier for assistance. If he is unavailable after 6 p.m., dial HE 1-3400 following business hours to reach the designated contact.

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Two Chanute Boys Waive Preliminary Hearing

Two 16 year old Chanute boys Dennis Baker and Larry Caldwell waived preliminary hearing in Parsons justice court on second degree burglary and larceny charges. They were bound over to district court after a Friday night police chase at Parsons involving removal of a safe from the International Harvester dealership. Arraignment set for Saturday. bonds $2000 each. Baker remanded to county jail. Caldwell released on bond. Baker is son of Dr and Mrs H K Baker Caldwell is son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Caldwell.

Chanute Justice of the Peace Court Parsons Dennis Baker S. Central Larry Caldwell S. Larson International Harvester Justice of the Peace J. A. Barnard

Leavenworth Driver Charged in Pedestrian Death

Leavenworth, Kansas motorist Jerry W. Harris, 23, was charged today with striking a pedestrian in an accident Saturday night that killed Constantine Grojean, 64, of Mountain View, Missouri.

Leavenworth Kan Jerry W. Harris Constantine Grojean Mountain View

Two Money Changers Recovered After Nu-Way Break-In

Two money changers were recovered yesterday after a break-in at Nu-Way Coin Laundry at 113 N Allen. Police identified them when Harry Johnson, laundry operator, confirmed the items. Don Simmons found the changers in a ditch near Village Creek and reported their location.

N. Allen Don Simmons S. Highland Village Creek North Plummer Harry Johnson S. Santa Fe KCRB

Reckless Driving Charged After Lincoln Main Collision

Police cited Paul L. Chilson, 34, of 16 W Fourth Street for reckless driving after a minor crash at Lincoln and Main around 12 35 a m Sunday. Chilson crossed the center line on Lincoln while northbound from Main and hit Roy G. Colston, 21, of 602 N Highland. Damages were $20 to the Chilson 1959 Chevrolet front left and $90 to Colston 1955 Buick rear left.

Paul L. Chilson W. 4Th Lincoln Main Chilson Roy G. Colston N. Highland

Intercepted Letter Says Mrs Bykovsky Censored

A fragment reports Mrs. Bykovsky commenting on a possible space rendezvous with her orbiting cosmonaut husband and notes the Russians have censored that whirling woman. The message is presented as an intercepted letter to Cha. and reflects sensational Cold War era intrigue.

Lightning kills six cattle on Chanute area farm

Five cows and one bull on Gale McMillen’s ranch west of Chanute were struck by lightning Saturday night, valued at over $1,300. Four calves were left orphaned. The six carcasses formed a complete circle around a hedge tree, though no evidence showed the tree was struck.

Gale McMillen R. 2 Chanute

Power Use In Tumble

Power demand has fallen sharply with cooler weather after peaking at 9,600 kilowatts on Friday, per power plant superintendent John Lofthouse. The Friday peak was 200 KW above this year’s prior top and within 100 KW of the August 23 record. Plant capacity with the largest unit out is about 10,700 KW.

John Lofthouse

Flash Floods Strike Utah Camps and Wyoming Dam Breaks

A savage flash flood roared down the North Fork of the Duchesne River in northeastern Utah, sweeping away three Brown children and a family friend at their camp. Bradley Gale Brown, 4, drowned, while Rickie Lee Brown, 8, Steven Ferris, 5, and Robert Timmons, 16, were also affected as the wall of debris filled water moved through the area. Crews secured an earthen dam near Lander, Wyoming, easing a 7,000-person town’s flood threat as lake levels dropped two feet. Weather across the West brought rain, hail, and heat relief to Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas.

Duchesne River Utah Richard L. Brown Bradley Gale Brown Lander Wyoming Popo Agie Brown Boys Rickie Lee Steven Ferris Robert Timmons

Life's Pounding Big Cause Of Rush for Medical Care

A Mayo Clinic doctor criticizes physicians who overlook psychosomatic patients. Dr Edward H Rynearson says over half in waiting rooms have life driven symptoms without organic disease and warn that some doctors lack time or interest. He spoke at the AMA meeting during a program on medicine and religion. The Most Rev Fulton J Sheen urged medicine to treat the whole person, not just organs.

Atlantic City N.J Mayo Clinic Edward H. Rynearson American Medical Association Annual Meeting Rynearson AMA Fulton J. Sheen Society For the Propagation of the Roman Catholic Faith North America

Birds nest again in car grill in Frontenac

AP reports in Frontenac Kansas that Matt Komac found birds had built a nest in the grill of his car twice. He removed the first nest and later discovered an egg laid in the grillwork. The persistence of the birds prompted another cleanup.

Frontenac, Kan Matt Komac

Cozy Diner Opens at 1521 South Santa Fe All Day Sunny

Cozy Diner at 1521 South Santa Fe will be open for business tomorrow June 18, 24 hours a day six days a week. Ady.

South Santa Fe

Improvements Planned for Neosho Memorial Hospital

The Neosho Memorial Hospital board unveiled an expansion plan to improve food preparation and pediatric and elderly care. Proposed changes include northward extension from the west wing, a new kitchen on the main floor, a hospital cafeteria for ambulatory patients, and expanded pediatric ward with more cribs. The kitchen is currently cramped, basement located, aging, and not scalable, with a consultant advising full modernization over partial upgrades.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Walter Poor

Reading Bible in Public Schools Is Unlawful

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that state mandated Bible reading and Lord’s Prayer in public schools violate the Establishment Clause. Justice Clark, writing for the majority, said even with parental opt outs the practices breach government neutrality toward religion. He allowed study of the Bible in a secular, objective educational context.

Washington Supreme Court Clark Maryland Pennsylvania Madison

Alva Brooks Drowns While Fishing at Lake

Alva Brooks 55 lifetime Allen County resident drowned while fishing with two companions at Allen-Bourbon County Lake about five miles east of Iola early Sunday. He slipped from a muddy bank into eight feet of water near the Old Swimming Hole and could not swim. The body was recovered after draggin g operations began around 4 a.m. Brooks, born near Leanna, lived in Allen County most of his life and worked for the county highway department. He is survived by his wife Ruth, a daughter, two brothers, four sisters, his mother, and three grandchildren. Funeral set for 2:30 Wednesday at Waugh Funeral Home Iola. burial Humboldt cemetery.

Elsmore Allen County Alva Brooks Allen-Bourbon County Here Brooks B. FE. Lorance Iola Lorance Bourbon County Clarence Northrupp Fort Scott Leanna Humboldt

Wagner Wins News Tip in Tribune Award

Frank J. Wagner of 206 S. Central will receive last week's $3 Tribune tip prize for a call about a relative with a broken arm. The tip references George Lightfoot and his Dairy work at Purity Dairy. The paper invites tips from Chanute and four counties and details contact numbers for submissions.

Frank J. Wagner S. Central The Tribune Wagner George Lightfoot George Jim Lightfoot Purity Dairy Chanute the Tribune

Retail Committee To Plan Summer Activities At Silver Grill

The Retailer Activities Committee of the Chamber of Commerce will hold its initial summer meeting Tuesday at 2 30 p m at the Silver Grill. Chairman Jack Loss urged all merchants in good standing to attend to discuss summer promotions retail activities and select firm promotion dates.

Retailer Activities Committee The Chamber of Commerce Silver Grill Jack Loss

Supreme Court Bible ruling tied to Kansas rules

U S Supreme Court decision on Bible reading in public schools appears not to affect Kansas since state law is permissive. Kansas officials say their statute allows reading without comment and contains no requirement for classroom prayer. Local church leaders praise the ruling as consistent with church state separation.

Topeka Kansas George Watkins

Weather Today and Area Forecast Kansas Report

Kansas remained cool with cloudy skies after weekend rains. Highs reached 70s in the west to mid 80s in the east, with tonight lows around 55 to 60. Precipitation included 2.01 inches Saturday and .05 inch Sunday. recent rainfall varied across counties, with strongest totals near Scott City and Goodland.

Topeka Kansas Goodland Wamego Scott City Collier

Break-in Reported At Royster Stadium

A break-in at the south dressing room of Royster Stadium was reported Saturday afternoon with no loss of consequence evident. Officials will inventory athletic equipment to determine any theft. A 12-pound shot put turned in to police may have come from the room. Entry occurred between Tuesday and Saturday after a padlock hasp was pried loose.

Royster Stadium

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