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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1964

Page

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Pacific Crash Fatal to 44 Dead in Bay Area Flight

Concord Calif AP Forty four persons died when a Pacific Airlines Fairchild twin engine airliner crashed in foothills forty miles east of San Francisco. Witnesses saw the plane plunge downward and a smoke puff was reported before impact. The crew included pilot Ernest Clark first officer R An dress and stewardess Marge Schafer. The flight originated Reno to San Francisco with 40 passengers and a three person crew. Officials reported wreckage widespread but not burning.

Concord Calif Pacific Airlines Coast Range San Francisco FBI Federal Aviation Agency Reno Santa Barbara Santa Maria George M. Galvin Airlines Ernest Clark R. Andress Marge Schafer Tasajero Gordon Rassmussen Rassmussen Oakland International Airport

Largest Trainyard Is Hit by Walkout

Washington D C AP reports a walkout at the nation’s largest trainyard amid a five year railroad work rules dispute. A union spokesman calls it a lockout as a federal arbitration ruling allowing job eliminations goes into effect despite a restraining order. Pickets formed lines at Conway yards near Pittsburgh after the railroad cut most of the firemen jobs.

National Railroad U.S. Dist Alexander Holszoff J. E. Wolfe Holtzhoff H. E. Gilbert Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Pennsylvania Railroad Conway Yards Pittsburgh Conway White House Supreme Court

Weather notes show warm trends with showers this week

Area forecast calls for partly to mostly cloudy skies with little temperature change through Friday. Expect showers and thunderstorms through Friday with isolated storms possible this evening bringing hail and high winds. Tonight low in the upper 60s, Friday high around 60s.

Sos

Weather forecast for Kansas brings more rain and storms

TOPEKA AP reports continued rain across Kansas with high temperatures. Thunderstorms are forecast for western and central Kansas today and statewide by tonight. Southwestern Kansas saw scattered showers early. Radar showed no shower activity in the Dodge City Wichita area moving toward Hutchinson before noon.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Dodge City Wichita Hutchinson

Driver Charged After Earlton Crash

James H. Yatel, 36, of Ontario New York, charged with driving while intoxicated after his 1963 Olds left US 169 Curve in Earlton yesterday. He struck a parked 1950 Ford truck, hit a utility pole, causing $1,000 and $300 in damages. He pled guilty in Thayer justice court, fined $100 plus $6 costs. Trooper R. L. White investigated.

Ontario N. Y Justice of the Peace Court Thayer R. L. White

Dean Sutcliffe To Head JayCees In 1964 65 Year

Dean Sutcliffe elected president of the Chanute JayCees for 1964-65, with Herman Colvin as 1st vice president and Gary Lantz as 2nd vice president. New officers take over July 1 as Larry Mathews becomes automatic board member. Meeting covered state convention May 15-17, highway welcome signs project, junior golf tournament, Jobs for Youth, gum ball machines, and new members Alan Collins and Dexter Bloodworth.

Dean Sutcliffe Chanute JayCees Herman Colvin Gary Lantz John Pate Bill Smoot Bob Reynolds Ralph Heaton Jr Jack Groves Larry Mathews Sutcliffe Colvin Lantz Harvey Young Ray Christiansen Craig Thompson Mathews Maple Leaf Hutchinson Charute Dwight Blackwood JayCees Chanute North West K39 George Heger Don Morris Mel Williams N. Rutter Alan Collins S. Western Dexter Bloodworth W. Mth JayCee

Salina Firm Buys Emporia Hotel

Emporia Broadview Hotel, seven stories and downtown landmark, was sold to Salina based Key Acres Inc. The company takes possession June 15 from the Emporia Hotel Corp. The price was not announced.

Salina Firm Emporia Hotel Emporia, Kan Emporia Broadview Emporia Key Acres, Inc Salina Emporia Hotel Corp

Vanderburgh Humane Society backs Johnson over beagle tug claim

Evansville report says Vanderburgh County Humane Society president defends president Johnson against criticism for affectionate ear tugs to his two beagles. The society awarded Johnson a life membership. Dorothy Lutz contests the idea people detest such acts noting women may enjoy it and dogs may tolerate tags.

Evansville, Ind Johnson Vanderburgh County Humane Society Dorothy Lutz

Youth Pleads Guilty To Petty Larceny

Tommy Graham aged 18 of 633 South Grant pled guilty in police court to petty larceny for taking two flower pots and artificial flowers from Main Street parking meters on three occasions. Sentencing deferred until school ends. Flowers and containers were recovered from a girl Graham had given them to.

Tommy Graham S. Grant Graham

German shepherd blocks horn at Topeka police car

In Topeka Kansas a German shepherd kept his forefeet on a police car horn while Patrolman Lorman Adair was inside the station. Adair said the dog does it to avoid being left alone.

Topeka Kan Ed Bozarth Lorman Adair Adair

Tribune Phone Contact For After Hours

If you cannot reach your Tribune phone, contact your carrier. If he is unavailable, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m.

Tribune

Arts and Crafts Fair Entries Pour In

The 12th annual Community Art Fair sponsored by Cha nute schools opens tomorrow at Murray Hill auditorium. Fifty two adult entries and 65 in high school and junior college divisions have been received with junior high and elementary entries uncounted. Exhibits run 5 30 to 10 p.m. tomorrow and 2 to 10 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday with judging tomorrow followed by a public critique at the school led by John Mathews of Emporia State College noted for ceramics and watercolor work.

Murray Hill School Dave Savidce Deardi Niver Jo Elien Wheatley Jett Janie Biele Chanute Schools Murray Hill Tomor John Mathews Emporia State College J. W. Kensett Frank Nichols

Rights Sponsors Win First Test In Senate Vote

Senate sponsors of the civil rights bill won the first test of strength but it was a close call. After four roll calls Wednesday night a 45 45 tie the Senate rejected 46 to 45 a jury trial amendment to the measure. The defeated amendment would have provided jury trials in criminal contempt of court cases arising from antidiscrimination injunctions.

Ate Senate House Thruston B. Morton R-Ky Johnson Richard B. Russell Dga Thomas H. Kuchel GOP Mike Mansfield Everett M. Dirksen Mansfield

Mother of the Year 1964 Mrs Cora Stavig

Mrs Cora Hjertaas Stavig named America’s Mother of the Year for 1964 by the American Mothers Committee. At 63 she balances home life with roles as hostess, lecturer, and marriage counselor while supporting four sons including military and academic careers. Born in Mayville and educated at St Olaf, she and husband Dr Lawrence Stavig near 40 years of marriage. he leads Augustana College Sioux Falls.

New York Cora Hjertaas Stavig America Stavng American Mothers Committee District of Columbia Puerto Rico Ustana College Sioux Falls D.D Mrs. Stavig Mayville N.C St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Staing Paul Stavig Air Force Otis Air Force Base Mass Richard Stavig

Teen claims wind blew spit into face causing crash

In Iola Kansas Larry A Doe a 17 year old told police he spat from a moving car and wind blew it back into his face causing him to strike a telephone pole. The crash damaged the car hood grille and bumper and split the pole.

Iola Kan Larry A. Doe

Traffic Fatalities Log for Topeka Area 1964 Update

Kansas traffic death log shows 24 hours ending 9 am today with 3 fatalities in May and 111 for the year to date. The 1964 total compares to 185 in 1963, with 136 in the comparable period.

Topeka Kansas

Chanute LPN School Receives Annual Accreditation

The Chanute School of Practical Nursing won annual accreditation from the Kansas State Board of Nursing allowing graduates to sit for state exams as Licensed Practical Nurses. The approval, for the year ending, followed a three day visit by two board representatives and a required corrective list. Director Larry Filosa leads the program.

Chanute School of Practical Nursing Kansas State Board of Nursing Chanute School State Board State Nursing Board Kansas Larry Filosa

Break-in At Fosters Store on Main Street

An attempted break in at Foster clothing store 111 E Main was discovered at opening. A pry bar bent the front door bolt and damaged the door sill. Police suspect fear of discovery halted the entry. Nearby break-ins reported at Burlington Mfg Co and Concrete Products plant last week. About 86 dollars and a five dollar stamp roll taken at Burlington. Small cash, three checks taken at the block plant. a cigar box with checks found in a wheat field and turned to police by Elmer Wellage of Chanute.

Foster Clothing E. Main Burlington Mfg. Co West 3Rd Concrete Products North Highland Burlington Block Elmer Wellage Chanute North Garfield

Bogus Checks Cashed Here

Police said two fraudulent checks cashed by the Chanute Discount Co. for a woman known there were turned over to the FBI. The $50 check on a Lakewood Colo bank was payable to Chanute Discount and signed by the woman, the $42.50 on a Springfield Mo bank was payable to a man alleged as the woman's husband and endorsed by her. The incidents occurred near the date last month when bogus checks were passed at Jack's Jewelry and Johnson's Studio.

Chanute Discount Co Federal Bureau of Investigation Lakewood Colo Chanute Discount Springfield Jack Johnson

Intercepted Letter Dear Cha

A fragmentary wartime style note taunts Cha with warnings about meddling with a family pouch and pinching a wife, hinting at consequences and prompting reflection on the action. The odd phrasing suggests a satirical or coded communication rather than a direct report.

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