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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1963

Page

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Left Hand Pitch and Boat Crash Spotlight Rural Wrecks

A motor boat pulling a water skier careened onto a bank and collided with a parked 1960 Oldsmobile in Erie. Damage to the car was slight while the boat suffered extensive front-end damage. Also in Erie a youth was found not guilty of reckless driving after a staged car demonstration. A beer car wreck at Frie drew dogs to the scene as witnesses described beer and ice spills and a dog collapsing on ice.

Bill Lesher W. 5Th Jim Richards Buffalo Glen Kaufman S. Wilson Lesher

Apco Plans Lincoln Avenue Service Station Site

Apco Oil Co of Oklahoma City announces sale of two residential properties in the 300 block on S Lincoln for razing to build a service station. Owners are George and Doris Stomp and Mabel Claire and Leslie Cable. Razing to start in two to three weeks. leased station to follow. Site across from Kerr McGee Deep Rock service station. sale negotiated by John Galemore of Ebur Schultz Real Estate Agency.

S. Lincoln Apco Oil Co Oklahoma City George Doris Stomp Mabel Claire Leslie Cable Kerr-McGee Deep Rock Apco John Galemore Ebur Schultz Real Estate Agency

Unemployment Rate Dips in Kansas This Week

TOPEKA UP Unemployment decreased slightly across Kansas this week yet remains higher than a year ago. The state reported an unemployment insurance rate of 2 percent, down from 2.1 percent the previous week and above last year’s 1.7 percent.

Topeka Kansas

Britain reels as Profumo Keeler coalition shocks government

An intercepted letter suggests a political upheaval in Britain as Conservative John Profumo and liberal Christine Keeler form a coalition. The note underscores major strains within the ruling circles and hints at shifting power dynamics amid scandal.

Britain John Profumo Christine Keeler

Steel-Labor Pact Ends 52 Months of Talks in Steel Industry

A historic steel labor accord between the United Steelworkers Union and 11 major producers ends 52 months of joint talks. The 21 month pact, effective Aug 1, provides extended senior employee vacations and new hospital health and insurance benefits without a wage increase. It stabilizes labor relations during the 1964 election with 120 days notice to terminate after Jan 1, 1965.

Pittsburgh United Steelworkers Union Washington White House Kennedy

Linda Van Cleave Named Neosho County Dairy Princess

Linda Van Cleave a 20 year old from Galesburg was named the Neosho County Dairy Princess for a second year at the Tioga Hotel banquet. She will compete in the district dairy contest at Independence on June 28 and will strive for state honors after last year’s district and state titles. The event drew about 60 attendees with remarks by J W Winfrey and remarks by the five county dairy princess candidates, including Margaret Tipping Nancy Kinne Cathy Ludlum and Susanna Fickel.

Linda van Cleave Lioyrd van Cleave Galesburg Neosho County Tioga Hotel Miss van Cleave Lloyd van Cleave Independence Galesburg High School Pittsburg State College Janet Patton Galena Chanute Carolyn Thompson Bob Bozworth Oswego Bozworth Labette County J. W. Winfrey Topeka American Dairy Assn Margaret Tipping John Tipping Erie R Nancy Kinne Kenneth Kinne Cathy Ludlum Archie Ludlum Walnut R Susanna Fickel Paul Fickel S. Highland Miss Fickel

Cardinals Elect New Pope Paul VI to Lead Church

Vatican reports Giovanni Battista Montini archbishop of Milan elected pope on second day of conclave, taking name Paul VI. At 65, he becomes the 262nd pope, pledging continuity with John XXIII while signaling unity and reform. Massed crowds cheered as he appeared on St. Peter’s Balcony and offered Urbi et Orbi blessing.

College of Cardinals Giovanni Battista Cardinal Montini Milan Paul VI John XXIII Paul St. Peter's Square Pope Paul Sistine Chapel Rome St. Peter’s Paul V

Weather area forecast for weekend thunderstorms

Partly cloudy conditions with nighttime thunderstorms through Saturday. Temperatures show little change with overnight lows in the mid 60s and daytime highs Saturday in the mid 80s.

Unsettled Canadian Front Keeps Kansas Cloudy With Thunder Likely

A cool Canadian front kept Kansas temperatures lower and threatened more thunderstorms tonight, mainly in the northeast. Showers drenched areas east of the Big Blue River Basin and north of the Kansas Basin with up to two inches in spots including Overland Park, Concordia region, Merrian, Olathe, Bonita, Hiawatha, Lyndon, Atchison, Wetmore, and Shawnee. Tonight may see further showers statewide, with the unsettled air leaving the state by Saturday as highs reach 80 to 90 and lows around 60.

Big Blue River Basin Kansas Basin Overland Park Concordia Merrian Olathe Bonita Hiawatha Lyndon Atchison Wetmore Shawnee Weather Bureau

Mower Kills Man in Kansas City Field

Cecil Bond aged 40 died after being run over by a tractor and mowing machine while sleeping in a weed patch. Operator M L Dressler stated he did not see him in the tall weeds before the accident. He died shortly after at a hospital.

Kansas City Kan Cecil Bond M. L. Dressler

March Here As Memoriam To Evers

A memorial march for Medgar W Evers Negro leader murdered in Jackson Mississippi on June 12 may be held in the city this evening. A 5 oclock gathering at Grant AME church is planned with a march to follow if enough attend. If attendance fails the memorial service will be held Sunday instead. The march would run from Evergreen to Forest on Main and city permission has been granted. Participation is uncertain due to church programs and conflicts with late shopping hours. The event may include groups from Humboldt and Iola and is solely a memorial in a nationwide loss, not a statement of local race grievance.

Medgar W. Evers Jackson Miss Floyd Thuston N. Evergreen Grant Ame Evergreen Forest Main Thuston Humboldt Iola Evers

Electrical Worker Dies From Shock In Olathe Trailer Move

Herbert Harry Glenn 57 dies from electric shock while working on a trailer in which he and his wife planned to move to California. His body was found beside an electric drill. A former Oklahoma miner, Glenn had been a maintenance man at Sunflower Ordnance plant in DeSoto and ran a filling station in Olathe from 1957 until retirement last year.

Olathe Kan Herbert Harry Glenn California Glenn Oklahoma Sunflower Ordnance Plant DeSoto

Track supervisor killed in collision near De Soto

Earl Peck, 54, Topeka, a Santa Fe railroad track supervisor, died when the track motor car he rode was struck by a passenger train near De Soto Kansas. The accident is being investigated by railroad and safety officials. Peck was a veteran railroad employee with the Santa Fe.

DE Soto Kan Earl Peck Topeka Santa Fe Railroad

Elsmore Bean Feed Includes Shetland Pulling Contest

Elsmore holds a free bean feed and a Shetland pulling contest tomorrow, with the pulling at 1:30 p.m. and bean feed at 6 p.m. Dancing from 9 to 12 at city hall features the Key Notes orchestra. Four prizes are awarded at 10:30 during intermission, part of city promotions led by Mayor Jimmy Nelson.

Elsmore City Hall Key Notes Orchestra Elsmore City Jimmy Nelson

Driver Arrested On DWI Charge

Police arrested Everett Grady of 2142 E Main at 10 15 last night on driving while intoxicated reckless driving transporting an open bottle and no license. In court today the reckless driving charge was dismissed and Grady pleaded guilty to the other charges. He was fined 165 with 50 monthly payments starting in July. Officers followed his car from the 1700 block on S Santa Fe to take him into custody.

Everett Grady E. Main Grady Main S. Santa Fe

Ten Die After Scout Raft Trip On Missouri River

Eight Explorer Scouts and two Air Force men from Bellevue Nebraska died in a river trip reaching Kansas City after building a raft and embarking on a float down the Missouri River. The group completed their raft last Friday and began the voyage last Saturday with fatalities recorded in the 24 hours ending 9 am Friday.

Kansas City Air Topeka (Ap Kansas Traffic Force Bellevue Neb

Decision Pending in Will Brown Shooting Case

County Attorney Robert Pennington said no charges will be filed yet in the Tuesday night shooting death of Will Brown's wife. The delay stems from awaiting complete KBI laboratory reports on technical tests to finish the investigation. Brown was released from custody yesterday.

Robert Pennington Will Brown Brown KBI Laboratory Topeka

Chanute to Start LPN Course for 32 Students

Thirty two area residents begin an eight month Licensed Practical Nurse program Monday in Chanute. The class includes 25 from Chanute and eight from Coffeyville, with participants from Iola Par Yates Center Osawatomie Hutchinson Erie Independence Stark Caney Troy Elk City Walnut and others. The course is financed by federal funds and leads to a state licensure exam and a diploma as a Graduate Practical Nurse.

East Kansas Coffeyville Filosa Way of Life State Board LPN Larry Filosa Chanute Hospital Neosho Area Economy Chanute Neosho Memorial Hospi Kansas Hos- Filosa U. S Hespital Public Health Department

Police Probe Opens as Five Officers Demand Testimony

Orville Smith the first witness at a Kansas City Kansas inquiry into police irregularities refused to testify citing jail risk. Five officers including Smith, William House Joseph Whitmill Kenneth Cromwell and Elman Lewis accused Mayor Mitchum of wrongdoing and said they were demoted for opposing his re election. The special investigator Edward Curry cautioned that witnesses face penalties for refusing to testify and that immunity may be offered to encourage cooperation. The probe follows complaints of brutality gambling and illegal liquor sales filed with Attorney General Ferguson.

Kansas City Kan Orville Smith William M. Ferguson Smith Edward Curry Robert J. Foster J. William Mahoney Howard L. Decker Marvin Purdy Kansas Bureau of Investigation Curry William Ferguson William House Joseph Whitmill Kenneth Cromwell Elman Lewis Paul F. Mitchum Mitchum Ferguson

Tribune Phone Contact Notice

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Erie Justice of the Peace Court Thayer Dick Marnell George Neely Marnell Frie Plan South Lincoln Cha Joint Union-Industry Human Relations Committee Wage Policy Committee David J. MacDeorald R. Conrad Cooper U.S. Steel Cooper Larry Mathews Dairy Princess Jim Benton Glen McLaren Agriculture Committee Chamber of Commerce McLaren Fred Harris Gene Pope Bill Dickson Romans Vatican City Pope John Vatican Pius XII Evesteroes Board of Nurse Education and Reg- Nurses Par Yates Center Osawatomie Hutchinson Stark, Caney Troy Elk City Judith Kay Wilson Earnest C. Wilson N. Franklin Kansas Veterans of Foreign Wars Endowment James Crumpler Jr Sharon Springs VFW Miss Wilson Chanute High School University of Tulsa
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