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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1963

Page

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Chanute School Board candidate Mrs Nation seeks re election

Mrs Nation, incumbent on the Chanute school board, is one of five candidates for three seats. A Chanute native and widow, she runs a dry cleaning business for 32 years and has two daughters. She is a Kansas University graduate and past president of the American Legion Auxiliary. She supports future school expansion and junior college plans.

John Nation S. Larson Chanute Hubert Brown Fort Scott Bob King Nation Chanute High School Kansas University Lawrence American Legion Auxiliary St. Cecilia Music Club Modern Study Club The Presbyterian Church Sweet Adelines the Tribune

Living Costs Rebound to Historic February Level

The Labor Department reports February consumer prices rose 0.1 percent to 106.1 percent of the 1957 59 average, returning living costs to their record high first set in September. Food and clothing led the increase with fruits and vegetables rising amid winter freezes and bad weather in several states.

Washington Labor Department Arnold Chase Chase Florida Texas California Case Pew

Chanute JayCees hear four city posts candidates

Four surviving Chanute city commission candidates spoke at a JayCees meeting last night outlining platforms. They urged street and park improvements, power plant protection, tax and bond issues, and better public information ahead of Tuesday’s city election.

City Commission Chanute Jay Cees Parsons JayCees Gary Morris Chanute

Still More Polio Vaccine At Neosho Memorial

Polio vaccines remain available at Neosho Memorial Hospital after Sunday clinics. About 400 doses remain for first come, first served this evening from 6 to 7 o clock. The dose is free for children and 25 cents for adults, said Dr. J D Gough county health officer.

Neosho Memorial Hospital J. D. Gough

Refresher Course In Safe Driving

Representatives of the Kansas Highway Commission traffic and safety department will conduct a refresher course in safe driving practices tonight in the city courtroom at the Memorial building starting at 7 oclock. Attendance is open to all interested drivers in the area.

Kansas Highway Commission Traffic and Safety Department Memorial Building

Open House Set For New State Highway Shop Building

The state highway commission announces an open house for its new division maintenance shop located at 14th and Garfield. The event runs Sunday from 2 30 to 4 30 p m following a 6 45 p m Friday dedication supper for division employees and families. About 400 people are expected. Built in 10 months, the U shaped two story structure measures 200 by 90 feet with a 5 000 square foot south workway. Cost for the building was 195 000 dollars. Berthot Construction Co of Chanute was the general contractor. Existing sign and welding shops east of the highway division will be eliminated.

State Highway Commission Division 14Th and Garfield Division Highway C. H. Winckier Berthot Construction Co Chanute Santa Fe Railroad Highway Division Vinckier

Quail Released in Kansas Go Unaccounted For

In Pratt Kansas the Forestry Fish and Game Commission reports most of 13 819 banded quail released during 1962 are unaccounted for with hunters taking under five percent of birds and officials conducting intensive research to locate them. During the hunting season 625 bands were returned statewide for a 45 percent average.

Pratt Kan Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission

House Passes Wichita U Bill Heads Back to Senate

The Kansas House approved the Wichita University incorporation bill 78 to 46 and sent it to the Senate. If approved, KU and KSU boards and the KU chancellor would oversee Wichita U starting July 1, 1964 with campus property turning over to the state and voter referendum possible.

House Senate Wichita University John Anderson Anderson University of Kansas State Board of Regents Wichita K. U Regents Washburn Municipal University of Topeka Odd Williams R-Lawrence Tom Crossan Independence Charles Arthur Manhattan Wichita U Boards of Regents Kansas State University

Teen Injured in Motorcycle Collision at Main and Central

Tommy Smith 17 of 1420 S Central sustained a broken left shoulder when his motorcycle collided with an eastbound Chevrolet driven by W E Aday at Main and Central about 3 40 p m yesterday. He was taken to Neosho Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. Smith was cited for failing to observe a stop sign. Earlier, a second accident on West Main involved Ethel Stazel and Lyle Yowell with minor rear-end damage to a 1960 Dodge and a 1953 Ford.

Tommy Smith S.central Main Central Neosho Memorial Hospital Smith W. E. Aday S. Evergreen West Main Ethel Stazel W. Main Lyle Yowell Humboldt R. 1 Yowell Stazel Royster Junior High Dodge Ford

Dog Tag Licenses Lag As City Sees Fewer Issued

City records show 375 dog licenses issued this year, said City Clerk Howard Parsons. By March 31 last year after a new animal control ordinance, 634 licenses had been issued and the year total reached 680.

Howard Parsons

Weather from Topeka AP: Partly cloudy. warm with no rain

Partly cloudy skies covered much of Kansas today and will continue through Thursday. Temperatures were forecast to stay in the 70s with some 80 degree readings in the southwest. Lows tonight range from 35 to 40 degrees in the northwest and in the low 50s elsewhere.

Topeka Kansas

Senate Plan For Surgery Senate Plan For Surgery

The Senate Reapportionment Committee approved a plan to redraw Kansas districts to boost urban representation in Sedgwick Wyandotte and Shawnee counties. Reno County loses southern territory to balance districts near 49 000 to 60 000 population. Wunsch said Sedgwick would gain five districts, Wyandotte three plus others, with Johnson and Shawnee forming multiple districts. House plans to cut membership from 125 to 105 with 20 seats allocated by population.

Senate Sedgwick Johnson, Wyandotte Shawnee Reno County Hutchinson Paul Wunsch R-Kingman Wunsch Wichita Sedgwick County Sumner County Harvey McPherson Kingman County Butler County Wyandotte Leavenworth County Johnson Johnson-Wyandotte Miami Franklin Topeka Douglas Jefferson Saline County Kingman- Sedgwick Reno House

Open House At FAA Station At Martin Johnson Airport

The Federal Aviation Agency flight service station will host an open house Sunday at Martin Johnson airport from noon to 6 p.m. Tours of facilities will run in groups of 10 to 15, with staff on hand to explain services and answer questions. Station chief Burl O Connor emphasizes public access to government operations funded by tax dollars.

Federal Aviation Agency Flight Service Station Martin Johnson Airport Burl O’connor

Squirrels No Trouble Season Delayed in Pratt

Pratts forest officials announced two spring hunting seasons will be canceled directing hunters to wait until fall. They noted no complaints about squirrels stealing crops this year and set the 1963 season from September 15 to December 15.

Pratt Kan Forestry, Fish and Game Commission

Kansas legislators eye April 6 exit plan

Topeka AP Kansas legislators aim to adjourn by April 6 as Senate President Pro Tem Wunsch and House Speaker Arthur agree. The House will start at 10 am but may shift to 9 am on Thursday for conference work. Major issues include school district unification reapportionment and budget measures.

Topeka Kansas Paul Wunsch Senate Charles Arthur House Arthur Wunsch Wichita University John Anderson

State Senate Rebuilds District Face Amid Shrieks

An intercepted letter notes the State Senate reshaping its district boundaries with cosmetic changes. The process provokes public discomfort and sharp reactions as the outcome draws scrutiny and concern.

State Senate

Yukon Plane Crash Survivors Face Amputation News

Helen Klaben and pilot Ralph Flores survived a February mountainside crash in the Yukon BC region. Klaben faces loss of five toes on her right foot due to frostbite while Flores recovers from a broken nose jaw and frostbite. Klaben expects to leave Whitehorse Hospital soon as Flores plans a visit.

Flores Whitehorse Yukon Tory Helen Klaben Brooklyn Nesta James James Miss Klaben Ralph Flores Yukon-British Columbia Klaben San Bruno Calif Canada Jack McCallum

Robert Finney Reelected Southwest VP of U.S. Chamber

Robert A. Finney of Humboldt Kansas was reelected today as vice president for the southwestern division of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Washington Robert A. Finney Humboldt Kan Southwestern Division U.S .Chamber of Commerce

New York Newspapers Set to Return on Thursday

Eight major New York City dailies, shut for 110 days by a photoengravers strike, appear ready to publish Thursday after union ratifies a mayor outlined contract. If approved by 6 p.m., all morning papers may resume, ending the longest city newspaper shutdown in history with losses over 200 million dollars.

NEW York New York City Photoengravers Robert F. Wagner Frank McGowan Walter N. Thayer The Herald Tribune Wagner the Post

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Mrs. Nation JayCees Jim Taylor Commission Zoning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals FAA Santa Fe Park Ed Caldwell Ira Barber Dave Evans Main Street Glen Halbe Kansas City John P. Adams N. Grant Highland Park John Barbara Ann Deborah Diane Tribune Larry Mathews Bill Mendations Kansas Senate Cha McCallum Chuck Hamilton Hamilton Department of Transport U.S Civil Aviation Agency W. L. Martel Nied McCallum U.S. C of C Post Robert Finney
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