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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1960

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Top Strategy Meet Called After Spy-Plane Clamor

Washington AP President Eisenhower called an extraordinary meeting of top advisers amid global uproar over the U S spy plane incident The NSC usually meets on Thursdays and the session was moved to 2 30 pm to discuss the downing of a U S plane by Soviet forces State Department confirmed Secretary of State Herter would brief congressional leaders and Allen Dulles planned to attend The move follows Eisenhower plan to visit Paris for an upcoming summit and pursue talks with Nikita Khrushchev to end military secrecy Reuther branded the incident a stupid blunder as changes in the U S account drew Soviet credibility questions and underscored fears of the Iron Curtain tensions

Washington Eisenhower National Security Council White House James C. Hagerty United States State Department Christian A. Herter Allen Dulles Central Intelligence Agency Hagerty Council Paris Nikita Inshrushchev Britain France Soviet Union Walter Reu Ther United Auto Workers Union Afl-Cio Industrial Union Department Reuther Khrushchev White Francis G. Powers Gettysburg Herter Middle East New York Times Anne Wheaton Harold Macmillan Free World

Three Injured In Rash Of County Traffic Crashes

Three persons were injured in a weekend spate of crashes across the county. Clifford Mc Coy of the police department and his 4 year old daughter Debbie suffered multiple injuries and were at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a 1 1/2 mile east of Erie collision. A second crash on 14th and Steuben injured Mrs Leta Moore and prompted cited drivers Nelva Jo Cowan and Dana Holtz for license and brake offenses. Additional fender benders occurred at multiple addresses including Main Street and Ashby with minor damage to vehicles. Police noted drivers were shaken but unhurt in several collisions.

Clifford McCoy Police Department Debbie McCoy Neosho Memorial Hospital Erie Jerry Sloan Leta Moore Lafayette 14Th and Steuben

Huge turnout at first Spring Farm and Home Show

The first annual Spring Farm and Home Show drew about 2,500 spectators over two days at the National Guard Armory with 35 local sponsors and 40 displays of farm equipment cars and appliances. Six cash prizes of 50 were awarded across the two nights plus merchandise prizes. top cash prize 15 went to Mrs Reuben Willis. Exhibitors and volunteers created a small cash surplus to fund next year’s event.

Chambers of Commerce John Gorton Carl Nordt National Guard Gorton

Thieves Loot Drug Store Safe in Kansas City

AP report: thieves pried open a safe at a Kansas City drug store during the night and escaped with about 3500 dollars. They entered through a roof hole and left a set of tools near the safe as they fled the scene.

Kansas City

Community Arts and Crafts Fair Draws Large Crowds at Murray Hill

About 1000 people attended the eighth annual three day Community Arts and Crafts Fair at Murray Hill school. Thirty exhibitors entered nearly 100 adult exhibits while numerous student displays filled the school division. Mrs. Richard Good won the grand prize for cedar wood sculpture. Harry Chew of Cottey College judged.

Murray Hill School Robert Blunk Jr Richard Good Harry Chew Cottey College Nevada Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital Orient Marie Kyle

Hand Signals Guide Girders Headed Here

A Santa Fe freight train using hand signals moved across Kansas City bridges to deliver two 122 foot steel girder track sections for a crane at Chanute. Six flat cars carried the girders on pivoting saddles and crews moved the train slowly to prevent load sway from damaging bridges.

Kansas City Kas Santa Fe Chanute

Summons Issued After 15-Year-Old Stop By Police

Police issued a summons to the father of a 15-year-old boy after officers stopped him for reckless driving driving without a license and curfew violation. Hearing set for 4 p.m. Thursday. Adv. day. See Wasser for Insurance. Ph. 119

Wasser

Car of Two Drowning Victims Found in Toronto Reservoir

Police identify Kenneth Pens and James Cottrell as two men missing since the previous Saturday after their car, found in the Toronto reservoir, apparently drove off the road and overturned. They were not strong swimmers and likely stunned by the crash. both funerals are scheduled.

Toronto Cottrell Pens Ronto Reservoir Woodson Cove Kenneth Pens James Cottrell Sige Matlock Matlock Pons Kenneth Keas Here Toronto Point Lige Matlock Chanute Toronto Lake Tribune

Wires Crossed in Salina Home Orders

William K. Johnson faced three mistaken service requests in Salina Kansas when a siding crew a painter and a moving van arrived at his home claiming orders were placed by telephone. Johnson denied placing any requests and the firms acknowledged the mix up.

Salina, Kas William K. Johnson Johnson

Partly Cloudy Warmer With Intermittent Showers Across Kansas

Topeka AP reports a weak cold front will bring light showers today as it crosses Kansas from west to east. Heavy showers last week soaked fields. farmers need dry weather for spring work. North and extreme east areas saw more showers earlier with up to half an inch in Blue Valley. Highs Sunday ranged 78 at Goodland to 68 at Olathe. lows 46 Goodland and Hill City, 53 Pittsburg.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Blue Valley Goodland Olathe Hill City Pittsburg

Milwaukee mother welcomes third child on Mother's Day

Mrs. Carol Muther became a mother on Mother's Day with the birth of her third child, a daughter. The report notes the happy event occurring in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Carol Muther

Tear gas threat forces surrender of farmer in Kansas

In Randolph Kansas federal officers arrested 60 year old Ort Weber and his sister Mrs Laura Shellenbaum after they defied a court order and refused to allow clearing on 750 acres for Turtle Creek reservoir. Authorities said Weber shouted I am unarmed as tear gas was threatened. Weber disputed payment and valued the land at 365000 while the government estimated 175 per acre. They were jailed in Wichita on contempt charges.

Randolph, Kas U. S J. M. Craig Ort Weber Laura Shellenbaum Weber Turtle Creek Reservoir

Seniors Visit Banks Here Wednesday

The 146 senior graduates of Chanute High School will tour Chanute banks on Wednesday afternoon as part of Bank Day. Sponsored by the Kansas Bankers Association and led by First National Bank and Bank of Commerce, the program includes morning films at the school and a 4:30 bank tour, followed by a 5:30 banquet at the Tioga Hotel.

Chanute Kansas Bankers Assn First National Bank Bank of Commerce Tioga Hotel

Injuries Fatal To Fall River Man

Arthur A. Alspaugh, 75, Fall River, died in a Fredonia hospital from injuries after a two car crash on K96 near Fall River Saturday. He rode as a passenger in Henry C. Schafer's car. Schafer, also of Fall River, was unhurt. The other car's driver Earl C. Brown of Wichita was uninjured while Brown's wife sustained a broken arm and head lacerations.

Fredonia Kas Arthur A. Alspaugh Fall River The Highway Patrol Alspaugh Henry C. Schafer Schafer Earl C. Brown Wichita Brown

DWI Charge For Norman Bailey After Bridge Sighting

Norman E Bailey of Iola was arrested by police around 2 55 a m yesterday at Malcolm and Elm on charges of driving while intoxicated reckless driving and transporting an open bottle. He was jailed awaiting hearing or bond after officers said a report said his car scraped the Neosho River bridge north of town.

Norman E. Bailey Iola Malcolm and Elm Bailey Neosho River

Chamber of Commerce Meet Tonight at Memorial Building

A meeting of Chamber of Commerce directors and committee chairmen will be held at 7 45 tonight in the chamber offices at the Memorial building. Committee appointments and work plans will be discussed as the board begins its new fiscal year starting May 4.

Chamber of Commerce Chamber

John Young Announces Candidacy for Probate Judge

John F. Young of 409 West Fifth Chanute announces as Republican candidate for Probate Judge of Neosho County subject to the August primary. He served 17 years on the Chanute Police Department and 22 years with the city, having lived in Chanute 36 years. Former Santa Fe Railway employee, widens community ties as Methodist church member and Mason. This marks his first political campaign.

John F. Young Neosho County Young Chanute

Breakin Reported at Osborn Oil Co Beach and Plum

Police said no items were missing after a break in at Osborn Oil Co Beach and Plum mer. Entry was gained by breaking a glass and reaching through to unlatch a door, according to officers who investigated Saturday morning.

Osborn Oil Co Beach and Plummer

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