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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1963

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Boeing strike talks energize as union seeks brief share

Seattle AP reports a flurry of talks between Boeing and the machinists union as a looming strike nears. A union spokesman promised a brief noon announcement while Boeing negotiators stayed behind closed doors. A rolling strike across sites could begin at 6 a.m. EDT Thursday and affect Wichita Michaud and Cape Canaveral sites. Local collision injures Leland Clark, 17, in a motorcycle crash at 11th and Washington with injuries and vehicle damage.

Seattle Boeing Machinists Boeing Cape Canaveral Fla Wichita Kan Michaud Air Force Leland Clark S. Washington Washington

Chanute and Altoona FFA Teams Shine in Kansas Judging Contests

In Manhattan at the 40th annual Kansas FFA judging and farm mechanics events, Chanute won the poultry contest with three top six individuals led by Phil Carter second and Kenneth Swiler fifth. Altoona placed among top ten teams in four contests with Mike Stark third and John W. Davis Jr. sixth in individuals, plus several strong showings. State officers were announced with Joseph Detrixhe of Concordia chosen to lead Kansas FFA.

Chanute Altoona Manhattan Kansas Assn Future Farmers of America Phil Carter Kenneth Swiler Bill McMillen Kansas Joseph Detrixhe Concordia

Cited for Speeding in City Traffic Check

Police cited 11 drivers on speeding charges in a check with the traffic timer at Syc amore and Santa Fe this morning. Speeds ranged from 37 to 44 mph, or 7 to 14 mph over the limit. It was the timer's first use in several months.

Sycamore and Santa Fe

Tribune Phone Contact for Carrier Access

The notice instructs readers to contact their Tribune phone by dialing HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. if their carrier cannot be reached. It emphasizes using the provided number for time-sensitive communication.

Tribune

Restraining Order Blocks Hearing On School Transfer

County attorney Robert Pennington obtained a restraining order to halt a transfer hearing on moving approximately 20 sections of land in Allen county from Savonburg to the Els more district. The order blocks activity as Pennington pursues a permanent injunction while challenging the transfer law as vague and unconstitutional. The case, filed in Chanute, involves Mrs Hazel Meeker and a petition supported by 51 percent of residents in the affected area, with a May 11 injunction hearing set at Chanute.

Erie Robert Pennington Lavenburg- Stark - Kimball Elsmore Pennington Chanute Hazel Meeker Meeker Allen County Neosho County

Housewife Flies Solo To Hawaii in Historic Flight

Betty Miller a 37 year old Santa Monica housewife completed a 2410 mile solo flight from Oakland to Honolulu in 17 hours 3 minutes marking the first leg of a planned 7100 mile solo trip to Brisbane Australia Stops will include Canton Island and Fiji She plans a brief rest in Honolulu before continuing the voyage and restated a desire to drink after landing

Honolulu Betty Miller California Hawaii Santa Monica Calif Brisbane Australia Canton Island Fiji Amelia Earhart Fred Noonan Pacific Oakland

Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Dispatched Notes

Intercepted letter to Cha notes no May baskets today but mentions three empty malt containers on the front lawn. The message ends with a closing Yours.

Cha

Duvalier Holds Ground as OAS Probes Haiti Crisis

Haiti's Francois Duvalier addressed 10,000 supporters claiming he will keep power as an OAS peace mission studies Port au Prince. Dominican Foreign Minister charges of offering a Cuban base are denied by Washington while U S forces guard the Caribbean and Haiti/US ties strain over a Marine training mission withdrawal.

Haiti Dominican Republic Francois Duvalier Duvalier Peace Mission Organization of American States Port Au Prince Santo Domingo Andres Freites Cuba Washington State Department Lincoln White Fidel Castro U.S Caribbean Castro OAS United States

Warmth Returns Across Kansas After Record Lows

Topeka dispatch says a Canadian high pressure system moved out of the state triggering a rapid warm-up. Frost was reported in the northeast while highs reach 65 to 70 in the northeast and 70s elsewhere with 50s at night. No rain expected until Thursday as skies clear and winds shift southerly.

Topeka Kansas Concordia Goodland Garden City Dodge City

Fire loss in April only $25, department reports

Fire Chief C W Brennan reported April’s estimated loss at 25 dollars. For the first four months the department totals about 4820 dollars, compared with 5500 dollars in early 1962. Fourteen runs in April bring the year to 105, including grass and car fires, township calls, jail, rural drowning, false alarm, sign removal, and a locked out resident.

C. W. Brennan Brennan Tioga Township Danville Township Buffalo

Centenarians in Kentucky Celebrate Quiet Milestones

In Lexington 102 year old Lille Humphrey reflects on aging as she gives up riding motor scooters though five years ago she rode a grandson’s scooter around the block. In Paducah 108 year old Ethel Byrd is recovering from a broken shoulder after a fall, already having healed from a broken hip five years earlier.

Lexington Lille Humphrey Paducah Ethel Byrd

Local Officials Discuss LPN Course Plans and Tours

Brass and local administrators met with state officials in Topeka to review the licensed practical nurse program set to begin June 24 at the Senior Trade School. The plan includes two 32-student classes, federal funding, stipends, and a rigorous screening process with education verification and medical exams.

Joy Hill State Board For Vocational Education John Archibald Manpower Development and Training Act Employment Security Division LeRoy Cornelien MDTA State Board of Vocational Education Topeka Buford Fisher Harley Knapp Eldon Penner Fisher Knapp Chanute

May Day in Rhode Island: food, memories, and fading customs

Rhode Island observes May Day with breakfasts and baked goods instead of parades. Exiled Rhode Islander Khrushchev and Castro meet in Moscow as locals recall childhood May baskets, Johnnycakes, and communal feasts. Profits support sponsoring organizations.

Providence Moscow Red Square Rhode Island Khrushchev Fidel Castro Rhode Islanders Oldsters Com Kremlin

Keeper Seeks Keeper For Rattlesnake In Hospital

Hutchinson, Kansas AP Loyd Westmoreland seeks a keeper for his three foot rattlesnake after a bite while he recovered in the hospital. He was returning from an Oklahoma rattlesnake roundup when the snake bit him during a display. The snake remains secured in his automobile.

Hutchinson, Kan Hutchinson Loyd Westmoreland Okeene Okla Westmoreland

Traffic Fatalities Log For Kansas 1963 Update

AP report lists Kansas traffic death tolls with 24 hours to 9 am Wednesday showing 3 fatalities for April 35 for May 1 for 1963 and 131 for the comparable 1962 period 160 for the period overall UPDATES include per month totals and year to date figures for public safety records.

Topeka Kansas

Elm topples at White House in wind storm

A large American elm on the White House lawn was toppled by heavy winds in Washington early today. The tree did not strike the White House.

White House Capital

Teacher Assn. Lists Failures Of Legislature

TOPEKA AP Big failures of this year's Legislature were lack of a foundation finance program for schools and educational television. The Kansas State Teachers Assn said the main reason for failure of the foundation plan was House members’ belief that property ownership cannot judge school support. Remarks by Nelson Rockefeller at a Topeka rally blamed for trouble with the educational television bill.

Topeka Kansas State Teachers Assn New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller

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