Mrs Lowen Heads to Greece to Visit Condemned Son
Mrs. John Lowen and Donaldson depart Chanute for Greece to visit Roger Ranney 27 who faces a firing squad after Greek court conviction for murdering two seamen. An appeal was denied. Donaldson funded and backed efforts for a new trial. They travel via Kansas City and New York to Athens with plans to return through Rome and Cairo.
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John Lowen
Don Donaldson
Chanute
Greece
Kansas City
New York
Athens
Cairo
Egypt
Middle East
Europe
Tribune
Remodeling At Disney's opens remodeled Market at 1116 N Santa Fe
Pete Disney owner said open house for the remodeled Disney's Market will be held Friday and Saturday. The former 25 by 50 foot store was enlarged to 52 by 60 feet with an 88 by 100 foot parking lot added. Interior received shelving, second checkout, new lights and paint. Signs will be installed soon. Disney has operated at the site over seven years.
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N. Santa Fe
Pete Disney
Disney
Weather Update From Topeka AP Report
Kanasas received rain for a second straight day with central areas near a half inch. Skies stay cloudy today and partly cloudy Friday. rain should stop by tonight. Moderate flooding on the Marais des Cygnes from Quenemo to Missouri. Neosho River high but not at flood stage. Highs today expected in 40s northeast and 50s elsewhere. overnight lows in 30s. Wednesday highs ranged 52 at Olathe to 62 at Garden City. low mornings 29 Goodland to 41 Wichita and Hutchinson.
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Topeka
Kansas
Marais Des Cygnes
Quenemo
Missouri
Neosho
Olathe
Garden City
Goodland
Wichita
Hutchinson
Rowdy the Clown Performs Again Through Grace of God
In Wichita Kansas Ralph Miller, longtime coach, is named as the top candidate to succeed Doyle Parrack at the University of Oklahoma, as sport editor Bill Hodge notes. The story blends Miller’s return to clowning under a faith theme with Oklahoma coaching speculation.
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Rowdy the Clown
Grace of God
Rowdy
Armed Services
Wichita
Kan
Ralph
I Miller
University of Wichita
Doyle Par
Rack
University of Oklahoma
Bill Hodge
Wichita Eagle
Hadas
Cianad
Savupe
Rv wuMrvereu Aan
oup_wu
Miller
Oklahoma
Parrack
Louisville
Hodge
Ralph Miller
Chanute High School
University of Kansas
H. C.miller
S. Central
Neosho County to Host Free Chest X Rays In March
A 19 day Neosho County chest X ray survey begins in Stark and runs through April 10 with visits to Erie St Paul Galesburg Thayer and Chanute. Mrs Bruce Burris of Chanute chairs, funded by Christmas seal sales, under the Neosho County Medical Society.
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Neosho County
Louise Carter
St. Paul
K. Olson
Galesburg
Ken
Kansas State Board of Health
Nith George
Thayer
Stark
Free County
Erie
Chanute
Ed Harrison
Howard Woodworth
Clark Fleming
Few Legally Blind Drivers in Kansas
A Topeka State Journal survey shows 5 percent of legally blind Kansas males hold current driving licenses. The report compares blind register names with licensed drivers, noting some blind licensees drive on highways. Officials cite birth dates as key to verification, and discuss stricter renewal and testing rules for new licenses.
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Topeka
Topeka State Journal
Kansas
Ray Wingerson
Maj
A. M. Scheibner
Highway Patrol Licensing Department
State Journal
The
Memorial Building
Beeney Parents Hit Jail Terms For Truancy Case
Erie family of Kenneth L Beeney Sr and Mrs Beeney jailed after juvenile court hearing. Both parents sentenced to 30 days for failing to send two children Letha 6 and Verla 13 to school and were remanded to state homes. Five older children and grandmother remain outside courthouse. two youngest to Atchison home when arrangements finalize.
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Keith Wright
Erie
Kenneth
L. Beeney Sr
Beeney
Jerry Sloan
Atchison
Letha Faye
Verla Sue
Tence
Garry
Judy
Phyllis
Patricia
Lela Rehmert
Sloan
Young
Pickup Crashes Train Injures No One Near Chanute
Albert R. Bean 17 of Chanute escaped injury when his 1940 Chevrolet pickup rammed a Santa Fe switch train on the Mid-America Refining Co spur crossing on US 169 at the town's north edge about 4 25 pm There were two cars and a diesel unit in the train Engineer R E Miller of Chanute led the crew Bean was cited for driving with defective brakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert R. Bean
Chanute
Santa Fe
Mid-America Refining Co
Rabbit Sets Pasture Fire Near Minneapolis Farm
A rabbit started a grass fire on the Hazel Crosson farm northeast of Minneapolis when Mrs. Crosson burned dead trees and brush. The animal caught fire and ran into a nearby pasture, but the Minneapolis fire department quickly controlled the blaze with no major damage.
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Minneapolis
Kas
Hazel Crosson
Navy P2V Neptune Missing Over Mount St Helens Area
A Navy P2V Neptune patrol bomber with ten crewmen, returning from Whidby Island to Alameda, disappeared in heavy overcast about 23 miles southwest of Mount St Helens. Cloudy weather blocked aerial search. crew names were withheld.
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Seattle
Wash
California
Naval Air Reserve
Mt. St. Helens
Washington
Portland
Ore
13Th Naval District Public Information Office
Alameda
Calif
Whidby Island Naval Air Station
Here
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka Log for March 19, 1962
Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours ending 9 am Thursday March 19 1962 in Topeka with 2 fatalities. Comparable 1961 period shows 103 deaths.
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Topeka
Kansas
Rusk and Gromyko Fail to Break Berlin Deadlocks
Geneva AP report says US Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko held a two hour session and failed to resolve deadlocks paralyzing Berlin disarmament nuclear test ban talks. Small nations protested stalemate as Big Three failed to find basis for a test ban.
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Geneva
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Berlin
Rusk
Palace of Nations
Britain
U.S
United States
Soviet Union
Semyon Tsarapkin
Lord Home
Russia
Manuel Tello
Mexico
Cochairmen
Dicker
Italy
Canada
Howard C. Green
Carlo Russo
Tello
Tsarapkin
Crash Injuries Fatal To Dr. Schoonover
Wichita dentist Dr. Manford A. Schoonover 58 died from injuries from a Sunday auto crash in which his car collided with one driven by Eldon L. Floray 17 of Wichita. Mrs. Schoonover 50 and Floray were also injured. Schoonover practiced in Chanute before moving to Wichita in 1953 he is survived by his widow and four daughters. Funeral service set for Saturday at Redeemer Lutheran Church Wichita with burial in Topeka.
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Wichita
Manford A. Schoonover
Chanute
Schoonovers
Robert W. Russum
Jerry Wyman
Jerry Catt
William Fram
Anderson
Ind
the Redeemer Lutheran Church
Topeka
Unemployment Rate Falls in Kansas to 4.3 Percent
The insured unemployment rate in Kansas declined to 4.3 per cent for the week ending March 17, from 4.7 the prior week and 5.5 a year earlier. Payments issued totaled 12,886, down from 13,901 the previous week and 17,014 a year ago.
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Topeka
Kansas
Autopsy In Death Of Wealthy U S Socialite In Haiti
On the honeymooning couple, Dr Manfred Von Linde and Lucille Rogers, authorities in Port au Prince prepared an autopsy to determine the cause of her death. The article notes he was detained without charge, that her family sought a formal inquiry, and mentions conflicting details about their marriage license and Von Linde’s past.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Manfred von Linde
Lucille Rogers
New York
Kansas City
von Linde
Tribune
Charles
Emmett Jr
Ip. J
Von
Wedness Linde
Port Au Prince Central Police
Estelle Sophian
Emily O'Leary
Mission, Kan
U.S
Wayne County
Detroit
Birmingham
Ala
Robert Emory Dent
von Lindes
Capasse
Justice of Peace
David Young
Wilton
Conn
von. Linde
Koenigsberg
Germany
Retail Group Names Officer and Plans Local Promotions
The Cham ber of Commerce retail group elected Elon Randle as 1962 63 chairman and formed a new committee. Promotions were planned for April July and September including sidewalk bazaars in July and September tied to the Mexican Fiesta. Stores will stay open on Veterans Day and Good Friday with time for employees to attend services.
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Chamber of Commerce
Elon Randle
Betty Butcher
Betty Bower
Paul Haight
Stuart Hoofnagle
Reckless Driving Charged After Night Collision
Police charged Sandra K. Byers, 18, of 230 N. Plummer with reckless driving after a 1956 Ford convertible struck a parked car at 1013 N. Santa Fe about 12:50 a.m. today. The driver was with Ted Bradford, 22, Leon Morrison, 21, and Penney Williams, 19. No injuries were reported. damages were about $150 to Bradford’s car and $25 to Jackson’s Chevrolet.
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Sandra K. Byers
Bradford
Jackson
Chevrolet
President's Mother Convalesces After Boston Surgery
Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy, the President's mother, is convalescing at the Kennedy Palm Beach estate after surgery in Boston. She arrived Wednesday on a commercial jet.
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Palm Beach, Fla
Joseph P. Kennedy
Palm Beach
Boston
Lunch Meat Shoplifting Reported To Police
A local food market reported an attempted shoplifting of a 59 cent lunch meat package yesterday. Officers interviewed the suspect and released him pending store management’s decision to file a complaint.
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Ingroum
A. Finney
Bruce Burris
Claud McCamment
Highway Division Ofice
Ash Grove Cement Co
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Burt Campbell
Finney
Bernice
Akers
Gromyko
Dr. Schoonover
Emmett
Romantic Cap Haitien
Westport
Edward Capasse
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