Primary Filing Signals Intra Party Contests In Neosho County
Neosho County residents react as a noon filing deadline sparks intra party primary contests for county offices. Chanute candidates join the Democratic and Republican tickets for county commissioner state representative county attorney coroner and more with incumbents noted. Other filings include state senate hopefuls from the 13th district and district judge contenders with Topeka filings.
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Neosho County
D. Propst
Carter Brookhart
Chanute
Carl Tribble
John W. Lapham
Robert Pennington
Reuben Burkman
Frank Vaughn
Don Harding
Erie
Marion Showalter
Carroll Richard Olson
Register of Deeds
Ava F. Jeffrey
Richard L. Ashley
R. Ashley
John F. Young
John Hemphill
George Corkle
D. Hemphill
John
Marshal Chanute City
Merrill Moore
Seventh Judicial District
Topeka
Neosho
Wilson Counties
Dallce Rush
Charles F. Forsyth
Henry Watkins
George Donaldson
I Chanute
Shower planned for Opal Ging and son after fire
A shower will be held at 8 p.m. Saturday at Urbana community hall for Mrs Opal Ging and her son Lynn whose home on the Aces Price farm near Earl ton burned last Saturday. Lightning struck the two story frame building at noon and Thayer fire department arrived too late to save the house or contents. Refreshments will be served and attendees are asked to bring cookies.
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Urbana
Opal Ging
Lynn
Aces Price
Earlton
Ging
Prices
Thayer Fire Department
Little Girl Injured After Being Struck By Car
Four year old Sherry Cook, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Cook of 1301 S Forest, was hit near the city swimming pool around 3 pm yesterday but escaped serious injury. A 16 year old driver Jimmie Garner of 308 S Larson was reported to have caused the incident after the girl ran into the street. She was treated at a doctor's office for a minor head bump and a skinned leg. Minor collisions were reported at Main and Grant and at 1st Evergreen involving a bread truck driven by Everett N Rhodes and a Midwest Office Supply truck. A rural Humoldt woman, Mrs R E Johnson, said her 1954 station wagon was bumped while parked at 1st and Evergreen. license number provided but offender not yet identified. Left side and rear fender damages noted.
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Sherry Cook
Fred Cook
S. Forest
Jimmie Garner
S. Larson
Main
Grant
1St Evergreen
Everett N. Rhodes
S. Malcolm
Midwest
Main and
R. E. Johnson
Humboldt
1Stand Evergreen
Eight Die As Mass Crash Hits New Iberia Street
In New Iberia Louisiana eight people died when four cars piled up in a mass collision after a passing attempt near oncoming traffic. Victims include Aaron Williams Sr and three of his sons from Patentville and Rev Lloyd D Taylor a Tupelo minister. Others named are George Babineaux Jr Alvin Bodin Sebastian Laporte and Patrick Henry who was injured.
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New Iberia
Aaron Williams Sr
Aaron Jr
Roger
Lloyd
Patentville
Lloyd D. Taylor
Tupelo
George Babineaux Jr
Alvin Bodin
Sebastian A. Laporte
Jeanerette
Patrick Henry
Taylor
Archie Alexander
Patontville
Williams Boys
Drowning of 11-Year-Old Linda Allmon at Satanta Pool
Linda Allmon, 11, died after diving into a 12 foot deep Satanta swimming pool Monday. Parents Eugene and Mrs. Allmon have five other children. Police and investigators reviewed the fatal accident.
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Satanta, Kas
Linda Allmon
Satanta
Eugene Allmon
Chanute Announces Fireworks Sale and Shooting Rules
Chanute city officials released 4th of July fireworks rules. Sales run from 6 a.m. next Monday to midnight July 4, with shooting inside city limits permitted only on the Fourth.
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Chanute
Pennington Seeks Office for Neosho County Attorney
Robert Pennington announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Neosho County attorney. He has nine years of practice in the area and four terms as judge of the Chanute city court and police court.
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Robert Pennington
Neosho County
Pennington
S. Rutter
Nancy
Carol
Doug
W. Main
Chanute
The
Presbyterian Church
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
American Legion
Vacationers Warned Of Abandoned Mines
Washington AP The Bureau of Mines warns travelers to avoid abandoned mines of any type or location. Director Marling J Ankeny notes dangers from gases low oxygen and venomous snakes. Travelers should shun underground workings and open pits. even experienced miners proceed with safeguards.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Marling J. Ankeny
Kansas City Areas To Be Recounted
The Census Bureau will recount parts of Kansas City to verify preliminary population numbers. City officials say the count should exceed 500,000, not the 468,000 figure. Regional census director Jack W. Traverse Jr. agreed to the recount after hearing city arguments.
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Kansas City
Census Bureau
Jack W. Traverse Jr
St. Louis
Registration Books Open for Chanute August Primary
Chanute voters are reminded by City Clerk Howard Parsons that registration is open now through July 22. First time or updating registrants may sign during regular hours, with books closing 10 days before the election. Beginning July 18, the office offers five extra nights for late registration. Major reasons for re registration include failure to vote, address change, and name change through marriage.
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Chanute
Howard Parsons
Parsons
Surgery Today for Mark Bright Heart Repair
Seven month old Mark Bright, son of Mr and Mrs Dean Bright of 710 North Forest, was admitted to the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas for a heart operation starting at noon today. Doctors said his heart is transposed with two major vessels and an opening between chambers requiring surgery now and later to fully correct the condition.
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Mark
Dean Bright
N. Forest
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Eisenhower Cheered By Hawaiians On Return From Far East
President Eisenhower, greeted by more than 100000 Hawaiians in Honolulu, rested briefly after arrival then played nine holes at Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station. He planned a morning round today and a week in Hawaii before flying home to Washington. A single anti American protest occurred in Okinawa with 1500 demonstrators.
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Honolulu
Eisenhower
Korea
Pacific
Philippines
China
Okinawa
Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station
Washington
Aloha
Kaneohe
Orient
U. S
Japan
Bank of Commerce Reorganizes as Gough Retires
The Bank of Commerce of Chanute Kansas announces a reorganization following the retirement of president William Gough effective July 1. William Bodley becomes president and Hugh T. Jones becomes chairman of the board with Gough remaining a director.
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Bank of Commerce
William Gough
Hugh T. Jones
William G. Bodley
Gough
Jones
Bodley
Neosho County
N. Steuben
Harry Turner
Joe Lewis
Wayne Umbarger
John Gorton
Daisy Jordan
Rosa Casper
Bank of Commerce of
Chanute
Kansas
Harold C. Bodley
Milo Jones
The
Neil Jones
Bank
No title provided weather summary for Topeka Kansas
A strong cold front crosses Kansas with thundershowers ahead and cooling winds behind it. Temperatures today hover near 75 to 80 with a cooler night and scattered thunderstorms this evening. Wednesday should be generally fair and cool with a low around 60 and a high near 75 to 80.
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Topeka
Kansas
Traffic Fatalities Logged in 24 Hours in Topeka
Kansas traffic death log notes 24 hours ending 9 am shows fatalities during the 1959-1960 period with a count of 241, including one fatality in March not previously counted. The report compares 1960-203 comparable figures to 1959 and records a fatality not previously tallied.
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Topeka
Kansas
Error in Judgment Hurts U.S. Cause On Ike's Travels
Secretary of State Herter told a Senate subcommittee the United States misjudged the riotous mood in Japan, leading Tokyo to withdraw its invitation for President Eisenhower to visit. He said the government did not anticipate the long, large demonstrations and defended U.S. actions as the riots evolved.
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U.S
Ike
Washington
Christian A. Herter
Japan
Tokyo
Eisenhower
Herter
Senate Appropriations
State Department
Lyndon B. Johnson
D. Tex
Herfer
Johnson
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Senate
Martino urges study groups for disarmament safeguards at Geneva
Italian delegate Gaetano Martino proposes working groups to study control measures and an international police force for disarmament. He warns against large national units and cites the Soviet plan to remove general staffs as needing U.N. Charter revision. Romanian diplomat denounces distrust of disarmament amid U2 incident remarks.
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Geneva
Gaetano Martino
Martino
U.N
Washington
London
Paris
Eduard Mezincescu
United States
U.S. Senate
NATO Alliance
Silver Dollar Plans Up for Completion
The Chamber of Commerce planning committee will meet at 7 30 p m Friday in chamber offices to finalize the Silver Dollar Days sales series. Chairwoman Mrs Sara Wilson reports 60 firms have agreed to participate in the series which begins next month.
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Chamber of Commerce Retail Committee
Chamber
Sara Wilson
Telephone line advisory for Tribune delivery
Inability to reach your Tribune carrier after business hours should prompt callers to dial 700 after 6 p.m. for alternative contact and delivery arrangements.
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Tribune
Health official clears 2 4 D use on wheat
Arthur S. Flemming stated that the weed killer 2 4 D on wheat poses no health risk. He cited 12 years of safe use with no residue in wheat and noted no regulation requires pre harvest timing, though labels advise about timing for best results.
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Washington (Ap
Arthur S. Flemming
Flemming
Health, Education
Department of Agriculture
Thas
Propst Seeks County Post in Democratic Primary
Shelton D. Propst of 15 S Allen announces candidacy for County Commissioner 3rd District on the Democratic ticket ahead of the August primary. A 24 year southeast Kansas laundry businessman turned Chanute resident, Propst is active in civic groups and holds leadership in Rotary, Masons, Eastern Star, White Shrine, Elks, and the American Legion.
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Shelton D. Propst
S. Allen
Propst
Kansas
Chanute
First Methodist Church
All Masonic Bodies
Eastern Star
White Shrine
The
Elks Lodge
American Legion
Rotary International
Neosho Fertilizer Corp
Tornado Warning Areas Hit Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Border
Storm warning issued for southeastern Kansas southern Missouri and extreme northeastern Oklahoma through this evening. Forecasters warned of a line of severe thunderstorms with large hail damaging winds and isolated tornadoes from Chanute Kansas to Farmington Missouri from 3 PM to 10 PM CST.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Chanute
Kan
Farmington
Weather Bureau
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Showalter
Carl Weiner II
R. J. Carl Tribble
Mark Bright
Wasser
Santa Fe Railroad
F. B. Whitehurst
Independence
Whitehurst
Joe Verdin
Toner Ee
Etasdu
Piveuy
County Post
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