Earth Shape Mystery Baffles Experts
New York based report notes NASA data from Vanguard 1 suggesting earth may be irregular in shape. Dr Veikko Heiskanen of Ohio State U and Dr J Lamar Worzel of Columbia University discuss possibilities including an upside down pear or orange like form with potential 140 feet variance.
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Veikko A. Heiskanen
Ohio State University
Dr. Heiskanen
J. Lamar Worzel
Columbia University
Lamont Geological Observatory
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Vanguard I
Sketches of Your Candidates For School Board
Profiles of Chanute race contenders Wendell Bowyer 32 and Mrs. Edwin Rideau plus Floyd West Jr and Ebur Schultz. Each with careers, family details, and community roles from Chanute and nearby Erie in Neosho County. Ballot context notes their past service and local ties.
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Wendell Bowyer
Chanute
Neosho County
Stark
Grant Rural High School
Erie
Bowyer
Chanute’ Building and Loan
Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Eastern Star
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Elks and
Lions Clubs
Chanute Chamber of Commerce
Charlotte
N. Grant
Nancy
Paulo
Paulette
Reno
Wendy Sue
Palm Sunday Vespers Presented by Local Schools
The 12th annual Palm Sunday vespers unfold at 3 pm tomorrow in the Senior High School auditorium under Mrs H Howard Hollenshead. About 200 fourth through sixth graders join the glee club with songs including The Palms Were You There Legend God So Loved the World The Holy City Little Lamb A Canticle of Peace He Shall Feed His Flock and Halleluhah Chorus. A string quartet featuring Mrs Howard Earnest Mary Lee Breyfogle Susan Graham and Mrs Marlin Blackston performs the prelude An Dante Cantabile. The invocation is by Terry Gard Roosevelt school and benediction by Joe Doyle Lincoln school with readers Ray Vincent Hutton Gary Trammell Murray Hill and Pamela Wilkins Alcott. Glee club teachers are Susan Graham and Athaleen Dahlstrom, piano by Mrs John Nation, candlelighters Dale Steinman and Robert Lett.
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H. Howard Hollenshead
Howard Earnest
Mary Lee Breyfogle
Susan Graham
Marlin Blackston
Terry Gard
Roosevelt School
Joe Doyle
Lincoln School
Ray Vincent
Hutton School
Gary Trammell
Murray Hill School
Pamela Wilkins
Alcott School
Glee Club
Athaleen Dahlstrom
John Nation
Dale Steinman
Robert Lett
Summit Meeting Formula Agreed by Ike and Macmillan
Ike and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan reach agreement on a formula to offer Khrushchev the prospect of a summit conference later this year. Draft notes go to France Germany and other NATO allies for reaction as Geneva talks and a possible followup summit are set to be discussed.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
Nikita Khrushchev
NATO
Moscow
Berlin
Geneva
U.S
James C. Hagerty
Peter Hope
Camp David
Hope
Europe
Macmillan
Catoctin Mountains
Maryland
Young researchers' sedative study ends in student death
Redlands California reports two 18 year olds investigated their minds using chloral hydrate to publish results. Michael Hawks died from intoxication during a dreamlike hypnotic sleep. David Dunning says Hawks acted without his knowledge on a vision. Authorities ruled accidental death.
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Redlands
Calif
David Dunning
Michael Hawks
University of Redlands
Hawks
Chology
Dunning
Mike
Forest Fires Threat Ozark Lake Resort Area
About 100 forest fires burn uncontrolled in the Lake of the Ozarks resort area in Missouri. The Niangua River watershed fuels the blazes as crews combat them. a few summer homes were destroyed while roughly 100 properties were saved.
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Ozark
Jefferson City
Lake of the Ozarks
State Forest Service
C. B. Capps
Niangua River
Action Completed On House Seat Shift
In Topeka the bill reapportioning seven House seats passed the Senate 28 to 9 and moves to Gov. George Docking. It adds two seats to Sedgwick and Johnson counties and one to Wyandotte Barton and Saline, taking them from Atchison Bourbon Cherokee Labette Lyon Marshal and Sumner.
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Topeka
Senate
George Docking
Sedgwick
Johnson
Wyandotte
Barton
Saline
Atchison
Bourbon
Cherokee
Labette
Lyon
Marshal
Sumner
City dog control ordinance fines for penned or tied animals
City ordinance requires all dogs be penned or tied with fines from five to one hundred dollars. Police Department notice cites adv 289 71. The item notes enforcement by the police department and references the advisory number.
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Police Dept
Modesto students squeeze into giant faux phone booth
Thirty two students cram into a 32 by 84 inch booth on Modesto Junior College campus setting a silly season record. Twelve Stanford-like notes from St. Mary's College Moraga boast a 32 by 32 by 84 inch real booth. Rod Underwood jokes about feeling like a sardine.
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Modesto
Calif
Modesto Junior College
St. Mary’s College
Moraga
Rod Underwood
England
Cambridge University
Spring Arrives After Severe Weather Across Texas Oklahoma
Topeka reports first day of spring with lingering cold as north winds bring 20s and 30s statewide. Tornadoes cause minor damage near Tren ton and Marshall Texas, with homes and barns damaged and three deaths linked to snow exertion in Colorado.
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Topeka
Goodland
Chanute
Texas
Colorado
Trenton
Tex
Dallas
Marshall
Paxton
Louisiana Line
Texas Panhandle
Will cuts wife for weather complaints in Scotland ties
Alexander Galbraith 75, a retired carpenter from Daly City, Calif, left his 10,000 dollar estate to three sisters in Scotland and gave his widow Annie only what the law allows. He specified his daughter in law M Cassiday would receive one dollar if she filed a claim.
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Daly City
Calif
Alexander Galbraith
Galbraith
Scotland
Annie
M. Cassiday
Army Issues 6000 Man Draft Call for May
The Army issued a draft call for 6,000 men for May, the smallest monthly quota since January 1956. The May figure is 1,000 fewer than April and 2,000 less than March, reflecting a reduced enlistment pull.
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Washington
Army
Legislature Nears End in Kansas Session
In Topeka the Kansas Legislature nears adjournment after tense debates over a wide range of bills. Key items include a $200,000 Centennial Commission grant, unemployment benefits measures, and a state employee pension plan with social security deductions. House action stalled or altered several Senate proposals, with final votes expected today.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate
House
Farm Fire Fatal to Arthur Blaine in Erie County
Arthur Blaine a 78 year old landowner died when a wood heated fire destroyed his home four and a half miles northeast of Erie. Sheriff Gerald Sloan said accidental death seemed likely and an autopsy will be performed. Blaine born May 28 1880 survived by nieces and nephews with funeral set for Monday at Federated church Erie.
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Erie
Arthur Blaine
Here
Gerald Sloan
Blaine
Walnut
Sloan
H. F. Swain
Neosho County
Erie-Walnut
Hiram and
Flora’ Getter Blaine
Springfield
Business
Spring Branch School
Cecil Fisher
Jamie John
Joe Blaine
Blaine Heady
Eric
Buford Fisher
Chanute
Melvin Bell
Iola
Maude Heady
Orin Blaine
Federated Church At
J. M. Torrence
East Hill Cemetery
Pierce Funeral Home
Curious crowd gathers after body found beside road
In Murray Utah a passerby report sparked a police response and onlookers stopped traffic. Officer Calvin Gillen reached the scene where a white haired man lay near a manhole. 76 year old Henry Belnap then emerged from the hole and asked what caused the stir before the crowd dispersed.
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Calvin Gillen
Henry Belnap
Four Directors Nominated by CofC for Election
Ballots are distributed to Chamber of Commerce members for a mail election of four directors. Candidates include Aubrey Bostwick Tom Durkin A B Endres Dr James Kensett J D Ligtfoot James Lightfoot and James Ke Sheridan. Nominated by retiring directors O H Cunningham Dwight Wallingford Floyd Potter and Wayne Umbarger for three year terms.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Aubrey Bostwick
Tom Durkin
A. B. Endres
James Kensett
J. D. Ligtfoot
J. D. Lightfoot
James KE. Sheridan
O. H. Cunningham
Dwight Wallingford
Floyd Potter
Wayne Umbarger
Father Backing Car Kills 12 Year Old Daughter
Linda Kay Henson, 12, died in Rolla Missouri when her father backed the car over her in the driveway. She had been playing in the yard as her father loaded leaves for burning and apparently stepped into the path as he backed out.
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Rolla, Mo
Linda Kay Henson
Lee Henson
Linda
Henson
Driver Arrested After DUI and Reckless Driving Charge
Loyd Allen a 56 year old from Pleasant Hill Missouri was arrested by the highway patrol last night on charges of driving while intoxicated and reckless driving. He is held at the city jail pending hearing or bond. He was taken into custody two miles south of Chanute on US 169 about 8 30.
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Loyd Allen
Pleasant Hill
Highway Patrol
Chanule
Chanute Students Attend Area Music and Speech Festivals
About 130 Chanute Senior High students and sponsors attended festivals at Kansas State College of Pittsburg with 200 district participants from 30 area high schools. Events included dramatic readings, poetry, oratory, one act plays, and a Southeast Kansas Choral Festival with groups from Chanute Iola Pittsburg Independence Fort Scott Coffeyville Parsons and Columbus.
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Chanute
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
Kansas
College High School
Carney Hall
Robert Stout
Harrold Bush
Ruth Short
John Reed
D. D. Moore
Kenneth Roberts
Jeanie Brazil
Janet Donaldson
Dale Lee
Jean Treloggen
David Parker
Altoona
Elsmere
Erie
Hepler
Midway
St. Paul
Chanute High School Junior College Chorus
Kenneth Tebow
Israel
Mendelssohn
Schumann
David Folty
Wichita University
Russell Kern
Tribune Delivery Help Line
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Tribune
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