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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1962

Page

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Goats Survive Pickup Confusion In Chanute Humane Row

Chanute humane officer Ernest Typer picked up two unlicensed baby goats mistaken for strays at 318 N Wilson. The goats munched grass while Typer hoped owners reclaim them at the city pound as unlicensed strays face destruction. Typer notes a rise in dog pickups since hiring.

Chanute Humane Chanute Ernest Typer Chanute Humane Officer Typer N. Wilson S. Katy Chanute Humane Society Fed

Elderly Pedestrian Killed Near Abilene on US 40

An AP report states 69 year old Alfred Sanderson of Rest Haven home east of Abilene was struck by a car on old US 40 just outside the city limits. The pedestrian died at the scene.

Abilene Old US 40 Alfred Sanderson Rest Haven Home

Kennedy pushes trade plan as U S choice

In New Orleans President Kennedy framed expanding foreign trade as a clear choice between trading or fading. He touted a $124 million port wharf and a bipartisan push to sell 50-50 stock in a satellite system to the public, arguing for broader participation and renewed Atlantic partnership. The visit included a city reception and a school address before a Florida stop.

New Orleans Kennedy Britain Winston Congress Churchill Louishoads America Washington Crescent City Mississippi River City Hall Florida Eglin Air Force Base Joseph Giarruso Estichange American Telephone & Telegraph Co Federal Communications Commission

Private Satellite Gets House Okay

The House approved a bill 354 to 9 to permit a private profit making company to operate the United States global satellite communications network. The bipartisan vote signals broad support and a Senate passage is likely. The Air Force earlier relayed a fuzzy television picture from California to Massachusetts via Echo I. Rep. Oren Harris announced the milestone.

Washington House Air Force California Massachusetts Oren Harris D-Ark

Firm Studies Sites Here For Possible Cha nute Plant

Two representatives of an eastern industrial firm visited today to survey Cha nute area sites as a potential plant location. They met Cham ber of Commerce president Mahl on Morley City Manager R J Hayes and chamber manager Joe Melnyk before touring six southeast Kansas towns, accompanied by two Kansas Industrial Development Commission reps, on a brief industrial prospecting trip.

Chanute Mahlon Morley Chamber of Commerce R J. Hayes Joe Melnyk Kansas Kansas Industrial Development Commission

Dinner Reservations For C of C Are Due

Joe Melnyk chamber manager urged immediate reservations for the Chamber of Commerce annual dinner. The event features a Kansas City speaker and will be at 6 30 pm Wednesday in St Patrick's gym with about 150 members wives and out of town guests expected. The Ambassador Club luncheon was canceled that night due to the dinner.

Chamber of Commerce Joe Melnyk Chamber Kansas City St. Patrick's Gym Ambassador Club Melnyk

Spaceman Titov Looped by Baltimore Bus Leftists

Soviet cosmonaut Gherman Titov and wife arrived late for a tour of Bethlehem Steel in Sparrows Point after a driver detour. An election supervisor led the way to the plant gates as Titov toured the giant mill and blast furnace area, meeting workers and exchanging souvenirs.

Baltimore Gherman Titov Sparrows Point Bethlehem Steel Co Baltimore County Picuic Washington Robert Johnston Gener- State Department State Department David Titoy Womer Tony Pawlikowski Titov Party Worner Bethlehem

Rail Unions Criticize Board Pay Increase Report

Washington leaders clash over the boards wage proposal for 450,000 union members totaling 100 million dollars annually. Union spokesmen call it unjust and too low while rail executives deem it excessive. The dispute highlights bargaining tension and potential strike risk amid Kennedy administration seeks productivity based settlements.

Washington R RP Rrailroads Kennedy G. E. Leighty Leighty Terest Saul Wallen Boston Alenia

Spring Farm Home Show Plans Start

The Spring Farm and Home Show kicks off with co sponsors the Chamber of Commerce and JayCees announcing May 18 and 19 at the National Guard Armory. Booths cost 20 dollars single 40 dollars double and the event features exhibits from Chanute merchants plus free entertainment cash prizes and shows by The Kate Sisters and The Amazing Mr Ross.

Chamber of Commerce and JayCees John Gorton Gorton Ray Christiansen Jim Benton Chanute National Guard Armory Kate Sisters Mr. Ross JayCee Booth Mahlon Morley Chamber of Commerce The Christiansen

Kansas Weather Forecast and Observed Showers Across State

Widely scattered light showers moved across Kansas Thursday night and Friday morning with more in prospects tonight and Saturday. Measured precipitation was sparse at Blue Rapids, Salina, and Hill City while temperatures reached the 80s across most of the state. Forecaster Richard Garrett notes moist Gulf air fueling scattered showers and a cold front due within 36 hours, with mostly fair skies and warm conditions expected through Saturday.

Topeka Kansas Prospect Blue Rapids Salina Hill City Richard Garrett Gulf Garrett Pittsburg Goodland Wamego Emporia

Rails oppose wage rise for non operating workers

James E. Wolfe for railroads says there is absolutely no justification for a wage increase for non operating railroad workers involving about 450000 union members. He questions the presidential facts finding board recommendation of a 10.2 cent an hour raise and notes inflationary impact.

U.S Wayne Johnston Llinois Central Ben Heineman Swve Northwestern Railway Chicago James E. Wolfe Abso Wolfe

Witnesses Convention Opens in Chanute With Public Sessions

Several hundred Jehovahs Witnesses gather in Chanute for a three day convention at the Memorial Building. A 6 45 p m opening session features A C Manera Jr Brooklyn district supervisor. Harley R Harris presides over discussions and demonstrations. An open public lecture by Manera on Who Will Rule The World is set for 3 p m Sunday with about 800 attendees expected.

Chanute Memorial Building A. C. Manera Jr Brooklyn N. Y Missouri Kansas Harley R. Harris Manera

Traffic Fatalities Reported In Kansas Log

AP records show Kansas traffic deaths in a 24 hour span ending 9 am Friday reaching six. The May total for 1962 stands at six with 159 for the year. 1961 comparable periods were 176.

Topeka Kansas

Kansans Tax Bill 585 Each in 1961

A Kansas Legislative Council report shows each resident paid about 585 in taxes in 1961 based on a total tax bill of 1 256 290 255. The study by Richard W. Ryan notes 76 million of the 216.5 million state tax total was returned to local governments and cites 29 current state taxes versus 4 in 1900 and 16 in 1930.

Topeka Kansas Legislative Council Kansas Richard W. Ryan Council

Arts and Crafts Fair Opens At Launching Pad Site

Students and adults finish preparations for the tenth annual Community Arts and Crafts Fair at the Launching Pad recreation center above The Tribune. Judging this afternoon will select top entries with ribbons for crafts and fine arts and Rex Hall of Emporia State College will present a critique this evening. Public hours begin at 5 30 p m and run to 10 p m tonight, 2 to 9 30 p m tomorrow, and 2 to 7 p m Sunday.

Tribune Main Highland Lincoln Rex Hall Emporia State College Hall

Karl Ikehorn Bruised In Car-Bike Mishap

Karl Ikehorn six of 1611 S Highland was bruised but not seriously hurt when his bicycle struck a car yesterday at about 3 45 p m Officers said he rode from 1609 S Highland and hit the right front of a 1957 Chrysler driven by Mrs Mary A Bogle of 1617 S Highland The car fender was scratched and the bicycle front wheel tire and carrier basket were damaged

Karl Ikehorn S. Highland Mary A. Bogle

Two Die in Meade Highway Crash in Kansas

Two persons died and two were seriously injured in a collision on US 54 east of Meade Kansas. Calvin Dornberger 53 and his wife Evelyn 50 of Lincoln Nebraska were killed. Injured were Francis L Perkins and wife of Spearman Texas with Mrs Perkins listed in critical condition. Sheriff Arlie Johnston said the Dornbergers were en route to Carlsbad New Mexico to visit Mrs Dornberger's ill mother.

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