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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1958

Page

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Rain Delays Hit Wheat Harvest Across Allen County

Soil experts from Erie Fredonia and Iola report rain damaged wheat in Neosho and surrounding areas. Salvage possible if drying occurs, with yield estimates from 35 to 60 pounds test weight in some fields. Barley and heavily fertilized wheat faces heavier losses amid continuing wet weather.

Neosho County C. P. McKinnie Soil Conservation Service Erie Wilson County Fredonia Vernon White Iola Allen County Savonburg Elsmore Moran White

Testimony Ends In Angry Row At SEC Probe

Washington AP reports an explosive hearing as former SEC chairman J Sinclair Armstrong clashed with House subcommittee chair Oren Harris over SEC handling of Bernard Goldfine cases. Armstrong refused to yield, insisting on questions about influence by Sherman Adams before being dismissed from the witness stand.

Washington Goldfine-Adams Securities and Exchange Commission J. Sinclair Armstrong SEC Eisenhower Goldfine Armstrong Morris Harris

Lamke Named Manager of Edmiston Store

Victor Lamke appointed manager of the Edmiston store in Chanute coming from Independence where he had led the same store for a year. He joined the chain in 1947 and now resides with his wife and three children at 1420 South Santa Fe. Lamke is a Nevada Missouri native who began his Edmiston career there. Marvin Belcher, Edmiston vice president, had been acting Chanute store manager preceding this appointment.

Victor Lamke Edmiston Independence Lamke S. Santa Fe Nevada Marvin Belcher Chanute

Weather records fall as Kansas sees 47 degree low

A record low of 47 degrees was logged today as frigid air swept Kansas. Rain totals rose across the state with heavy storms reported from Dodge City to Salina and hail and funnel clouds noted, while warming trend returns by Thursday with mid seventies highs forecast.

Mercury Kansas Associated Press Topeka Saline Richard Garrett Garrett Dodge City Salina Emporia Altoona Waverly Burlington le Roy Lebo Fort Scott Junction City Manhattan Goodland Chanute Pittsburg Garden City

Lunch leads to jail for tax evasion case

Nicholas J. Nigro former hotel manager pleaded guilty in U S District Court to evading cabaret taxes totaling 3026 dollars He claimed tax rules were complex and described lunch with two Internal Revenue agents who later reviewed his books and arrested him Judge Joseph P Willson sentenced him to six months in jail and a 5000 dollar fine with another six months if unpaid

Pittsburg Nicholas J. Nigro U.S. District Court Nigro Joseph P. Willson Internal Revenue

Thayer Post Office to Advertise for New Quarters

Dale Anderson postmaster announces the Post Office Department will seek bids for new Thayer quarters on a site owned by First National Bank of Thayer. The 3500 square foot lot on Neosho Avenue between Preston Street and US 169 is proposed for a 900 square foot facility to be leased to the Post Office if bids satisfy.

Thayer Post Office Department Thayer Post Office Dale Anderson First National Bank of Neosho Avenue Preston Street Post Office Anderson

Deposition Delayed in Stompanato Case

Actress Lana Turner’s deposition in the Stompanato slaying was postponed due to the illness of attorney William J. Pollack who represents John Stompanato III in a $75,000 civil action. No new date was set.

Los Angeles Lana Turner Miss Turner Johnny Stompanato Cheryl

U S Median Family Income Rises to 4971 in 1957

Census Bureau reports the 1957 median US family income at 4971 dollars, up 4 percent from 1956, with no strong change in purchasing power as living costs rose similarly. Farm families posted 2490 while urban and rural nonfarm households reached 5232. The figure includes earnings dividends rents and all income.

Washington Census Bureau United States

Auto Club Enrolls Area Members in Chanute

The Auto Club of Kansas enrolls motorists in the Chanute area through representative Glenn Markillie who stays at the Tioga. He said responsible motorists are eligible to join and receive AAA travel benefits offered nationally.

The Auto Club of Kansas Chanute Area Glenn Markillie Tioga Markillie AAA

Lebanon asks U.N. aid to seal frontier with Syria

Premier Sami Solh seeks a U.N. emergency force to seal Lebanon's 150 mile frontier with the UAR after shelling from Syrian soil. President Chamoun accuses Nasser government of backing rebels, while U.N. observers face border obstructions and rebel resistance in the mountains.

Beirut Lebanon Syria United Nations Sami Solh U.N Nasser United Arab Republic Dag Hammarskjold Camille Chamoun Chamoun

Pickets Disrupt Chrysler Missile Plant Traffic

Defiant United Auto Workers pickets jam traffic at Chrysler missile plant for a third day. A line of cars eight miles long blocked entrances as pickets taunted deputies and threw objects. two pickets were held for investigation. UAW President Reuther convened Local 1245 officers to justify further action.

Detroit Mich Chrysler Corp United Auto Workers Redstone UAW Walter Reuther International Executive Board

Negotiations Resume In Kansas City To Avert Millers Strike

Negotiations were set to resume today to avert a strike by Local 16 of the American Federation of Grain Millers at 15 terminal elevators in Kansas City. Federal mediator H A Griffith said new developments made the talks possible after representatives of the union and employers met for about two hours yesterday and recessed until this morning. Members have authorized a strike if no new contract is reached.

Kansas City American Federation of Grain Millers H. A. Griffith Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

Russians Rally at U S Embassy in Moscow in Demonstration

A crowd of over 1 000 Russians demonstrated before the U S Embassy in Moscow, shouting insults and throwing a stone. 150 Soviet police kept order while U S Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson declined to appear. Protest occurred in retaliation for Hungarian refugees demonstrations abroad.

Moscow U.S Llewellyn Thompson U.N New York Ambassador Thompson

U S Accuses Soviets of Staged Moscow Demonstrations

The United States charged the Soviet government with staging the Moscow embassy protest. State Department spokesman Lincoln White said the free world would see a clear difference between spontaneous revulsion over executions in Nagy cases and the Moscow demonstrations, which he called organized to provoke international tension.

Washington United States U. S Moscow State Department Lincoln White Imre Nagy Copenhagen Bonn New York

Chanute Ministers Push Curbs on Unwholesome Literature

The Chanute Ministerial Alliance led by Rev. Ted D. Hurst urged magazine and book outlets to remove publications emphasizing sex and crime. Aimed at protecting youth, the plan followed letters to 20 outlets and calls for store cooperation, with an executive committee and community service group to announce the stance.

Chanate Ministerial Alliance Ted D. Hurst First Christian Church The Seas Pe Hurst Chanute Rev Paul Life Evangelical United Brethren Church Starkweather Nebraska America Kansas City Federal District Court

Swedish freighter rams oil tanker in East River disaster

In post midnight darkness a Swedish freighter collided with an oil tanker on the East River. The explosion lit the river on fire sending flames to the Manhattan Bridge. Three men are missing and thirty seven were hospitalized with eleven uninjured. Fire crews contained the blaze and the river was later closed to shipping. Brand-new gasoline fouled the water and a photographer collapsed and died of a heart attack while reporting the scene.

New York East River Manhattan Coast Guard Brooklyn Navy Yard New York Journal-American William Finn

Eisenhower Nominates Arthur J. Stanley Jr. for U S District Judge

President Eisenhower nominated Arthur J. Stanley Jr. a 57 year old Kansas City attorney to be U S district judge for Kansas to succeed the late Arthur J. Mellett. Stanley a former state senator and Wyandotte County Attorney was recommended by Republican leaders Schoeppel Carlson and Darby.

Washington Eisenhower Arthur J. Stanley Jr Kansas City Kas U. S Kansas Stanley Arthur J. Mellett Senate Bethel Wyandotte Andrew F. Schoeppel Frank Carlson Harry Darby

Traffic Fatalities Reported In Topeka

Kansas traffic fatalities shown by the state accident records section. In the last 24 hours two deaths, year to date 1958 reach 215, for the same period in 1957 the figure was 237.

Topeka Kansas

Reed to Address July 13 Session of Area Jaycees

Clyde Reed editor and publisher of the Parsons Sun will speak July 13 at a dinner after the quarterly meeting of the District Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce in the Tioga Hotel. Reed is a GOP gubernatorial candidate and the speech will be non political. Registration opens at 12 30 with about 50 expected attendees.

Clyde Reed Parsons Sun District Fight Kansas State JayCee Organization

Fender Damage In Collision Of 2 Cars

Two separate car crashes damaged fenders in local incidents. A 1947 Chevrolet and a 1953 Ford pickup collided at Ninth and Garfield about 9:30 P.M. involving Donald Briley, 16, and Joe Smith, 17, with Smith cited for leaving the scene. A morning collision at Lincoln and Walnut involved Roy Hawkins and Ralph Bockover, detailing damage to rear fender and front area.

Ninth Garfield Donald Briley N. Lafayette Joe Smith Smith Roy E. Hawkins Grandview Ralph Bockover Humboldt Lincoln Walnut Hawkins Bockover

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