Jayhawk 4 H Club cleans seven mile country road stretch
Eleven members of the Jayhawk 4-H Club in Allen county report a clean-up campaign along a seven mile country road northeast of Chanute. Three pickup loads of trash were collected, with 26 piles in a half mile. Adults aiding included Mrs. Harold Williams and others. Adelaide M. Lewis described a Mexico tour by sponsor teachers and students. Unknown shooters damaged Chanute Speedway lights forcing race cancellation. First ripe Chanute tomatoes reported by Mrs. Henry Hanson, with early beans also yielding before Decoration Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhawk 4-H Club
Allen County
Chanute
Adelaide M. Lewis
Mexico
the Tribune
Truman Library
Independence
Acapulco
Taxco
Mexico City
North America
America
Sanborns
Cortez
Hanson Garden
Hansons
Child Strangled to Death in Garden City
Byron Dean Franz two year old son of Mr and Mrs Norman Franz of Garden City died last night in a tragic accident when he slipped in his high chair and his head became caught between the tray and the chair. He would have turned two on July 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City, Kas
Byron Dean Franz
Norman Franz
Garden City
Polio Shot Drive Serves 98 Children at Neosho Hospital
A free polio vaccination clinic at Neosho Memorial Hospital gave 98 children from welfare-assisted families their shots this morning. State funded vaccine, organized with Dr. J D Gough and local staff, aimed to curb a 44 percent rise in polio cases from the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho Memorial Hospital
State Social Welfare Department
Neosho County
Welfare Department
J. D. Gough
Chanute
Gough
Henry Baker
Donald Ray
Helen Brieger
Mary Ann Shartzer
Mary Ann Krone
Dean Skinner
Lenora Stevens
Erie
St. Paul
Thayer
Adeline Fortney
Social Welfare
Gromyko Delayed to Study Western Berlin Plan
The Big Four foreign ministers postponed talks 24 hours at Andrei Gromyko's request to study the Western compromise for a Berlin settlement. Moscow said Soviet and East German leaders met at the Kremlin in a show of mutual understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Selwyn Lloyd
Lloyd
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Maurice Couve de Murville
Moscow
Berlin
Moscow Radio
Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
West Berlin
Body Recovered From Kaw River Near Darby Shipyards
Kansas City Kansas coroner Joseph A. Butler III identified the drowned man as Charles B. Cash, 55, of Kansas City Kan. Authorities said Cash had been dead about four days before his body was recovered from the Kaw River south of the Darby shipyards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Charles B. Cash
Kaw River
Darby Shipyards
Joseph A. Butler
Wyandotte
27th Child Born To Maine Woman
Doctors at Peoples Benevolent Hospital report Helidore Cyr and her 27th child, a seven pound five ounce boy, are doing well. The birth follows the couple’s 31st wedding anniversary two days earlier. They live on a 400 acre farm in Ledges New Brunswick with 14 children. seven have died and five are married elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Kent
Maine
Peoples Benevolent Hospital
Helidore Cyr
Marie
Ledges
New Brunswick
Liberace Libel Verdict Wins Over Daily Mirror in London
A jury awarded Liberace 8 000 pounds in libel damages against the Daily Mirror after a columnist implied he was homosexual. Juror Mrs. Jean Friend, 49, winked at Liberace as the verdict was announced, later calling him “a real smasher” to reporters. The Mirror plans an appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Liberace
Jean Friend
The
Daily Mirror
Daily Herald
Friend
the Mirror
Mrs. Friend
Queen Elizabeth II Begins Canadian Royal Tour
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrived in St Johns to launch a 45 day coast to coast tour across Canada ending with a Chicago stop. Prime Minister Diefenbaker and Governor General Massey accompanied the royal party as Canadian warships and RAF protection accompanied the jet across the Atlantic. A new BBC transatlantic film relay marked the telecast of the Queen’s departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Johnes
Elizabeth II
Prince
Philip
Montreal
Canada
Chicago
Eisenhower
St. Lawrence
London
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Royal Air Force
John Diefenbaker
Ottawa
Vincent Massey
Gatineau
British Broadcasting Corp
Long Is Weary But Determined to Seek Fourth Term
Gov. Ear K. Long, 63, returns to Louisiana from Galveston care to a $22.50 day room at Ochsner. Doctors evaluate his condition as officials debate if he can resume duties and call a special session. He vows to run again despite health questions and recent commitment controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Ear K. Long
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Long
Galveston
Tex
Ochsner Foundation
General Hospital
Big River Bridge
Huey P. Long
Hugh Gibson
Galveston County
John Sealy Hospital
Pate Heads Rotary Club At Ladies Night Meeting
Wilbur Thompson succeeded Carl Pate as club president at a ladies night gathering. New officers start July 1: Richard Willis vice president Howard Jester secretary Dell Reed sergeant at arms. A Kansas City Baltimore game bus trip July 22 for 100 attendees arranged by Bill Young. W G Bodley welcomed as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Thompson
Carl Pate
Rotary Club
Richard Willis
Howard Jester
Dell Reed
al Arms
Kansas City
Bill Young
W. G. Bodley
Young
Floyd Potter
al Andres
Jim Cooper
E. W. Johnson
New System Aids Identification by Image Overlay
Los Angeles sheriff's office unveils Identi Kit a facial likeness system. Sheriff Peter Pitchess says it allows deputies to assemble a suspect’s image in about 20 minutes from witness descriptions using 500 transparent films and 62 billion facial combinations developed after 18 years of research by Hugh C. McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Sheriff's Office
Peter Pitchess
Department
Hugh C. McDonald
Escort Flights Are Cancelled By Navy After Report
Washington AP The Navy says no plans to provide fighter escorts for patrol planes over the Sea of Japan after Communist fighters attacked a reconnaissance aircraft. Escorts were cancelled for a patrol flight this week and commanders may decide use of escorts under current orders. Vice Admiral Wallace M Beakley attributed the Capitol report to a committee misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Sea of Japan
Wallace M. Beakley
Naval Operations
House
Defense
Defense Department
Capitol
Naval
July Announcement on Third League for New York
William Shea heads a committee under Mayor Wagner to create a third major league club in New York. He said the league hopes to start operating in 1961 with an announcement planned between July 1 and July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Coyle Brothers Captured After Long Massachusetts Manhunt
John J. Coyle 24 to be extradited to Philadelphia on murder charges after his younger brother William 22 was killed by state police in Middleboro. The pair had led more than 300 officers through a five square mile swamp in a mass pursuit following a liquor store robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wareham
Mass
John J. Coyle
William
Middleboro
Philadelphia
Coyle
L. Francis Callan
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Coyles
Coyle Brothers
William Sedgwick
Doyles
James Kane
Walter Schmidt
Union City
N.J
Schmidt
Youth Killed in Three-Car Crash East of Topeka
Mike Walker aged 15 of Topeka was killed last night on U S Highway 40 when the Model A Ford he rode in was rear ended by a second car which was then struck by a third. Walker was the son of Mr and Mrs George Walker of Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Mike Walker
U.S. Highway 40
Walker
George Walker
Traffic Fatalities Report For Topeka Area 1959
Kansas traffic totals show 226 deaths in the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. this year, compared with 207 in the comparable period of 1958, according to the state accident records section in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Rain Adds to Misery Of Florida Tornado
Miami endured more misery from a Wednesday night tornado as heavy rain hampered recovery. Red Cross estimated $5 million in damage with at least 100 injured and no deaths. Officials reported extensive destruction along a 12 mile path around 79th Street and Bay Shore Drive as vehicles and homes were wrecked and residents sought shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Miami
Fla
Harry C. Ebright
Red Cross Disaster
Highway Patrol
Weather Bureau
79Th Street Causeway
Stewart Cooley
L. S
Life Sentence Hangs Over Wichita Escapee
Wichita AP report says 26 year old escapee George McFarland Jr. faces possible life sentence if convicted of escape while under 15 year terms for armed robbery of a Wichita supermarket and truck theft. Sheriff Wells warns of dangerous flight and of a leg infection risk. three state alert issued. McFarland’s companion Edward Lawson, 27, pleaded guilty to holdup and theft and remains jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
George McFarland Jr
George Wells
McFarland
Wells
Edward Eugene Lawson
Kansas City
Lawson
Sedgwick County
Lansing
Phone Your Tribune Carrier After Hours
If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier. If the carrier cannot be reached call 700 after 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Rainy spell looms as scattered storms poke Kansas
Topeka area reports showers ending the heat wave relief with light rainfall. Forecaster says cooling will be brief and temperatures return to the 90s after a patchy storm period through Friday. Rain totals varied from Salina to Dodge City with northeast Kansas seeing the most activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Horton
Weather Bureau
Salina
Manhattan
le Compton
Lawrence
Wamega
Dodge City
Richard Garrett
Olathe
Garden City
Goodland
Wichita
Concordia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jayhawk 4H
Joe
James Collins
Paula
Pam
Bill Cavins
Joyce Solomon
Judy Daniels
Gary Daniels
Mary Beth Lassman
Judy Williams
Chris Foster
Harold Williams
Jack Daniels
Art Solomon
Lewis
Rio Grande River
U. S
San Antonio
Alamo Mission
David Crockett
Texas
Miss Lewis
Chanute Speedway
Purple Angels Auto Safety Club
Neodesha
Iola
Yates Center
Henry Hanson
N. Malecolm
Chanute Gardens
Wasser
Tady.t
Ocean
Pate Heads Rotary Club
Coyle Brother
Red Cross
Frank Vasellotti
Florida Highway Patrol
John Brandt
George Ferro
North
Bayshore Drive
Jean Best
W. M. Best
S. Plummer
Sreseveseres
Porecast
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!