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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1962

Page

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Fleeing Spy Soblen Found In Israel

Dr Robert A Soblen a life sentence fugitive from the United States and a Soviet spy was arrested in Tel Aviv Israel and jailed for charges to be issued within 10 days He arrived from New York with a Canadian passport in a false name and will face illegal entry and false papers accusations

Tel Aviv Israel Robert A. Soblen United States Soblen New York Paris Beras Soble Savoy U.S Robert M. Morgenthau Morgenthau Idlewild Washington FBI State Department

Deer collision near Humboldt injures deer and dents car

Mr and Mrs Barnett of Humboldt report a large female deer darted into their car near Owl Creek bridge injuring the animal and denting the right front fender. The Barnetts continued to Iola for a funeral and later found the deer shot. the 400 pound deer’s fate and liability remain undetermined.

Clair Barnett Humboldt R. 1 Barnetts Iola Owl Creek Katy Humboldt Jola

Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Area

Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours ending 9 am Thursday with 1 death plus June total of 39 and year 1962 total of 248. Reports note earlier fatalities not previously reported as part of the period.

Topeka Kansas

Vinckier Named State Highway Division Engineer at Chanute

Charles H. Vinckier of Garden City is appointed division engineer of the State Highway Commission in Chanute, replacing Glenn Sutton who moves to Topeka. Vinckier, construction engineer of the 6th Division, has 26 years with the commission and will begin July 1 with his family joining him next week.

Glenn Sutton Charles Vinckier Garden City Fourth Highway Division Charles H. Vinckier State Highway Commission Topeka Vinckier 6Th Highway Division Rose Linda Kay Vicki Jo James Watts Sutton 4Th Highway Division Chanute Louisiana Texas Robert Willis Willis Jan Holman Hutchinson Morton Sutton Baker University Baldwin John Glades Highway Department Paschall Grimes City Commission Santa Fe

John Redmond Dam Contracts Awarded

Army Engineers will award two contracts to Kansas firms for work in the John Redmond Reservoir area. George Bennett Construction Co. will receive $886,860 for 5.4 miles of roadway drainage repair fencing and relocation work on Kansas Highway 130. E. W. Blair Construction Co. gets $326,940 for bridges on the same relocation project.

Washington Army Engineers Kansas John Redmond Reservoir George Bennett Construction Co Muncie E. W. Blair Construction Co Quinter Kan

Guymon Boy Receives Kennedy Graduation Gift

Eight year old Tommy Warnock from Guymon Okla said he sent a graduation announcement to President Kennedy and received a ten dollar bill from Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy. The teen plans to attend Panhandle A and M at Goodwell then OU after two years. He intends to save the gift and keep it as a keepsake.

Guymon, Okla Tommy Warnock Guymon High School Kennedy Jacqueline Kennedy Jay Warnock Panhandle A&m Goodwell Oklahoma Panhandle University of Oklahoma

Group in Proposal On K96 Routing

A Kansas Chamber of Commerce committee recommends re routing K96 as a federal highway via a direct path through southeast Kansas. They favor following K39 from the north of Fredonia to connect with US 54 at Fort Scott or Nevada Missouri for better tourist traffic.

Kansas State Highway Commission Highway and Transportation Committee Chanute Chamber of Commerce Bureau of Public Roads Mittee Fredonia Fort Scott Nevada Colorado Missouri E. Elm Lincoln State Highway Department Elm Neosho County Ottawa South

Fireworks Discharges Pervade City Amid Calls And Prowler Report

Police log shows two new firecracker incidents within city limits breaking a local ordinance. Three youths were warned after firing in City Park around 11 45 yesterday morning. Firecracker reports also came from the Edith 1300 block at 7 30 last night. Mrs Roy McCune reported vulgar calls yesterday from a voice she suspects is a young man. Mrs Cleo West received vulgar calls at 1 40 this morning and believes a female caller could be identified. A prowler alarm came from Mrs James Brown who heard dogs bark and startled the intruder who fled when lights came on.

Edith Roy McCune S. Steuben

Hoffman announces candidacy for Neosho sheriff

Ralph Hoffman of Chanute declared his bid for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Neosho county in the August primary. He and his wife operate a poultry plant at 1602 South Kansas. He is a veteran with experience as police judge in Mulvane and Derby, under sheriff in Douglas county, and city marshal of Eudora. The couple has four children.

Ralph Hoffman Chanute Neosho County Hoffman S. Kansas Mulvane Derby Douglas County Eudora Hoffmans

Weather Outlook Kansas Warm and Humid With Scattered Showers

Kansas skies were clear to partly cloudy with a chance of scattered thundershowers in western and central areas this afternoon and tonight. Highs reached up to 90 in Pittsburg, 83 to 90 across cities, and overnight lows ranged 62 to 72 with little change in temperatures into Friday.

Topeka Kansas Ft. Riley Greensburg Dodge City Garden City Pittsburg Goodland Manhattan Wichita

Steel Union Signs Pacts With Five Aluminum Firms

The United Steelworkers announce two year agreements with Aluminum Co. of America Reynolds Metals Kaiser Aluminum Olin-Mathieson and Ormet covering 20000 workers. No wage raise but vacations and pensions improved and a potential extra week off per year. Established 23 cent cost of living allowance continues.

New York United Steelworkers of America David J. McDonald Aluminum Co. of America Reynolds Metals Co Kaiser Aluminum Corp Olin-Mathieson Chemical Corp Ormet Inc McDonald John S. Harrison Alcoa Union McDonald and Harrison

McCoy Heads Lions Club

New Chanute Lions Club officers were installed at the Tioga Hotel. Neal McCoy becomes president with Tommy Baughn and Fred Johnston as vice presidents, Ir vin Bruce secretary, and Ir vin Bowyer tail twister. One and two year directors named, installation by Dr. Robert Strawn. Ladies Night marked. perfect attendance pins awarded to listed members.

Chanute Lions Club Tioga Hotel Neal McCoy Tommy Baughn Fred Johnston Eugene Geyer Irvin Bruce Wendell, Bowyer Lion Tanner Jerry Steele Warren Alford al Jones Bob Lassman George Lightfoot Mahlon Morley

Funds Released For Air Building

The Air Force released 993000 for Missouri Basin ground control interceptor facilities. Lt. Col. R. C. Stephany announced the work will be supervised by the Kansas City and Omaha districts of the Corps of Army Engineers. Hutchinson Air Force Station operations building 217000 and Kirksville Air Force Station operations building 225000 are listed.

Omaha Air Force Missouri Basin Lt. Co. R. C. Stephany Air Force Regional Civil Engineers Kansas City Corps of Army Engineers Hutchinson Air Force Station Kan Kirksville Air Force Station

Freeman Defends Estes Case Handling in Senate Hearing

Secretary Orville Freeman defended the Agriculture Department's Estes case handling while acknowledging errors. He said the Senate probe, led by Sen. McClellan, examines how Billie Sol Estes profited from farm aid programs and whether political influence aided him. Freeman noted Murphys approval of Estes appointment and cited no official misconduct by department staff.

Washington Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Billie Sol Estes Freeman Senate Estes John L. McClellan D-Ark Pecos Tex Politi Cal McClerefuts Department of Com Mittee Charles S. Murphy Murphy Department

Nation Dies of Heart Attack Prominent Chanute Leader

John P. Nation Chanute businessman and civic leader died at 2 a.m. at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Born November 20, 1908 in Brooklyn, he was 53 and survived by his wife Marjorie Stacy Nation two daughters Sheila Brown and Rosemary King one grandson John Nation King and a granddaughter Katharyn Rose King two sisters. Nation owned Nation's Cleaners and was active in American Legion Presbyterian church Masonic lodge Shrine Elks and the Chanute United Fund Drive. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian church with burial in Elmwood Cemetery Johnson Mortuary in charge. Donations may go to the Presbyterian church organ memorial fund.

John P. Nation Chanute Neosho Memorial Hospital American Legion Nation Boerstler Estes Presbyterian Masonic Lodge Mirza Freeman Pittsburg Elks Club Murphy Senate Marine Corps Quiry Freeman Mary Belle Chappell Ottawa Presbyterian Church William T. Hunt Elmwood Johnson Mortuary Organ Memorial Fund The

Parsons Southeast Kansas Industrial Fair Opens July 6

Plans announced for a three day fair at Marvel Park Parsons July 6 8 showcasing products from Allen Bourbon Cherokee Crawford Labette Montgomery Neosho and Wilson counties. Opening ceremonies include speakers from Kansas Industrial Development and Small Business Administration. Acts include Parsons Polychromes July 6 and Johnnie Lee Wills band July 7 with daily hours 9 am to 9 pm.

Parsons Kansas Les Alsworth W. H. Caldwell Marvel Park Allen, Bourbon, Cherokee Crawford Labette Montgomery Neosho Wilson Area Chambers of Commerce and Mid- America Inc Southeast Kansas Industrial Development Organization John Sticher Kansas Industrial Development Commission Topeka C. Y. Moyer Small Business Administration Kansas City Parsons Polychromes Johnnie Lee Wills Band

Fire Destroys Stolen 1954 Mercury Near Erie

A 1954 Mercury hard top stolen from Burrton was found burned and abandoned southwest of Erie by Neosho County Sheriff Jerry Sloan about 4:50 p.m. The theft was reported just before the discovery. The burned car, owned by Carl Wilson, had a Harvey county license and was parked off a county road leading into a pasture two miles south and three west of Erie.

Erie Newton Neosho County Jerry Sloan Here Sloan Carl Wilson Burrton Harvey County

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Kennedy to visit Mexico amid warmth and security

Mexico City braces for a grand welcome as President Kennedy arrives from Washington for talks with Adolfo Lopez Mateos. Tens of thousands prepare parades and banners, with up to a million spectators expected. security tight amid Communist protests and anti Yankee fears.

Blas Roca Cuba Kennedy Adolfo Lopez Mateos

Judge Okays Estes Motion to Move Trial

District Judge J H Starley in Pecos upholds defense claim that Estes cannot get a fair trial there and transfers the case to Tyler. He will sign a formal order by July 23 with no trial date set. Estes faces charges of illegally obtaining funds from Reeves County farmers through fertilizer tank purchases.

Pecos Tex J. H. Starley Billie Sol Estes Tyler Estes Reeves County Grand Thomas A. Bell West Texas Otis T. Dunagan Starley John Cofer Veniremen. Dist. Atty. R. B. McGowen County Reeves County Bell

Trade Plan Up to Vote in House Amid Uncertain Fate

President Kennedy says the vital trade program faces a final House vote today with doubt over its fate. Democratic and Republican leaders are reluctant to predict outcomes as Kennedy makes last minute appeals and urges bipartisan support.

Washington T AP Kennedy House

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