Ideal Mother's Day gifts according to Thayer residents
Inquiries yield varied ideas from Thayer locals. A long distance telephone call tops Mrs. Burton and Mrs. Gibbs favors, while Janice Callarman suggests cookware, Betty Scott wants a new wardrobe, Gary Leake and Ted Duncan offer flowers and photos as cherished gifts.
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Mrs. Burton
A. W. Burton
Janice Callarman
Betty Scott
Judy Unruh
Mrs. Standley
Mrs
Grace Standley
San Jose
Calif
Shed Burns at Jim Ellis Residence
Fire destroyed a shed and its contents at 620 Lincoln, Jim Ellis residence, around 8 55 last night. Firemen said the shed apparently caught from a trash burner.
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Jim Ellis
Lincoln
Traffic Fatalities Report Topeka May 22 1963
Kansas AP traffic death log records 24 hours to 9 am Saturday May 22 1963 with 0 fatalities. Comparable 1962 figure was 180.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Placid Note Ends Baptist Convention
The Southern Baptist convention ended Friday on a placid note with reports by the hospital and chaplain commissions and the board of home commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Southern Baptist Convention
Board of Home Commissions
Kennedy Pearson press progress on U S Canadian defense talks
In Hyannisport Massachusetts President Kennedy and Canadian Prime Minister Lester Pearson closed a two day meeting with a push for an early political statement on the Bomarc warhead issue and broader mutual questions. They reported progress on six topics including expanded diplomatic channels defense production sharing and a multinational NATO nuclear force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyannisport
Mass
Kennedy
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
U.S
eParson
John G. Diefen
Laos
Pearson
Diefenbaker
United States
Robert S. McNamara
C. M. Drury
Great Lakes
W. Willard Wirtz
Allan Macekachen
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Claude Jodoin
Canadian Labor Congress
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Ottawa
Geneva
Disagreement Over Racial Truce In Birmingham
In Birmingham, leaders of the Negro integration effort plan a voter registration drive after what they call a sweeping victory in the city’s six week integration push. City officials reject the group’s agreement as nonbinding, while police and segregationists attack it. The accord lists desegregation steps for downtown stores, hiring goals for Negroes, release of arrested demonstrators, and renewed communications between communities, but lacks official status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
Final plans set for Cooper space flight during 34 hour mission
AP dispatch reports astronaut L Gordon Cooper Jr begins a 72 hour preflight routine at Cape Canaveral Hangar S ahead of a 34 hour spaceflight to circle the globe 22 times. He will rest study the flight plan and meet on mission details while doctors collect baseline medical data for postflight comparison.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
U.S
Cooper
Globe
Break-in Attempt At Washburn Filling Station
Police discovered an apparent break-in at the Washburn filling station 701 N Santa Fe at 2 45 am during a routine patrol. A northwest window was broken but investigators found no entry and believe the approach of the police car may have halted the incident.
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Washburn
N. Santa Fe
Tribune Phone Contact From Carrier Notice
If you cannot reach the Tribune by phone, contact your carrier for assistance. If still unavailable after 6 p.m., dial HE 1-3400 for further access.
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Tribune
Kansan Victim of Nevada Crash
Henderson Nevada police identified Melvin Dunn about 50 of Baxter Springs Kansas as the victim of a car truck collision near Henderson. A safety deposit box key found on his body led to his identification Friday.
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Henderson
Nev
Melvin Dunn
Baxter Springs
Kan
Dunn
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Reveals Hidden Image Plan
An intercepted note discusses a planned program to create an image to impress, noting that the process can crack and reveal the ugly inside, shocking observers with unintended truths. The letter hints at public reaction and the tension between appearance and reality.
Final Sessions Today Of Farm Home Show
The Spring Farm and Home Show enters its final day at the National Guard Armory with large crowds anticipated. Yesterday’s evening crowd filled all 200 chairs. total attendance estimated at 300. Shows are at 3 30 and 8 pm with Jed Starkey and the Cate Sisters providing entertainment. Cash prizes totaling 50 dollars will be awarded after each program, with winners must be present to claim. Twenty three local merchants exhibit farm and home goods and many visitors receive favors. A nearby carnival runs north of the Armory.
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Spring Farm
National Guard Armory
Jed Starkey
Cate Sisters
Chamber of Commerce and JayCees
National Guard
Gum choking saves child on roadside drama
In North Little Rock Debra Kerr choked on gum as her parents stopped at a motel. Mrs. G W Gustus, using Red Cross lifesaving training, freed the gum with mouth to mouth to save Debra while her own son had a minor wrist sprain.
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North Little Rock
Ark
Debra Lynn Kerr
la Cygne
Kan
Jacob Kerr
Kerrs
Debra Lynn
Kerr
Debra
G. W. Gustus
Gustus
Red Cross
Salina Man Is Elected ACT Head
Harvey Holmgren of Salina was elected grand counselor for the 1963-64 year at the Grand Council of Kansas of the United Commercial Travelers. Other officers named include L. R. Floatman, Shelton Propst, Frank Higginbottom, George F. Hooper Sr., Edward Ross, Ray Edward, L. F. Schneider, Ralph Russell, Warren Heaton, and delegates to the Supreme Council in Pittsburgh. The 1964 Grand Council will meet in Salina May 14-16. Installing officers were Eugene M. Bonham and Jean W. Kissell.
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Harvey Holmgren
Salina
Grand Council of Kansas
United Commercial Travelers
L. R. Floatman
Winfield
Shelton Propst
Chanute
Frank Higginbottom
George F. Hooper Sr
Hutchinson
Edward Ross
Wichita
Ray Edward
Manhattan
Grand Page
L. F. Schneider
Grand Sentinel
Ralph Russell
Pittsburg
Warren Heaton
Norton
Supreme Council
Pittsburgh
Holmgren
Propst
Higginbottom
W. E. Roberts
Karl Glick
Charles Lamb
Fort Scott
S. W. Kufuhl
Emporia
Grand Council
Eugene M. Bonham
Springfield
Jean W. Kissell
Injunction Stays as Territory Transfer Challenge Proceeds
A temporary injunction keeps in place the restraint on transferring territory from the Savonburg district in Allen county pending a hearing on a petition by residents to transfer 20 sections of land. Neosho County Attorney Robert Pennington challenges the constitutionality of the new state law governing transfers, which takes effect May 15 and shifts decision authority from county superintendents to the state superintendent of public instruction.
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Savonburg
Allen County
Hazel Meeker
Neosho County
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Two Teens Rounded Up After Foot Chase
Police responding to a window peeping call on South Rutter at 11 30 last night rounded up two 15 year old boys after a foot chase in the neighborhood. Officers said the youths admitted watching a girl through a window and were released to their parents for a juvenile authorities conference.
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South Rutter
Pearson to Watch Cooper Take Off
Washington AP reports Senator James B. Pearson of Kansas will attend Cape Canaveral next Tuesday for Gordon Cooper's planned 22 orbit spaceflight kick off. Cooper is scheduled to launch amid NASA preparations and public interest in the mission.
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Pearson
Cooper
Washington
James B. Pearson
R-Kan
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Gordon Cooper
Private battles whole Army and lives
Private Daniel J. Arthur, 17, recounts ten hours under live fire during Exercise Coulee Crest in central Washington. Left to guard a phoney minefield, he describes jets, artillery rounds, a near-miss 100 yards away, and his fear as commanders ordered an investigation and new safety procedures.
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Pvt
Daniel J. Arthur
Arthur
Washington
Wanda
Tacoma
Wash
Weather forecast: unseasonably warm with highs near 90
Partly cloudy conditions continue through Sunday as unseasonably warm weather persists. Highs around 90 Sunday, with overnight low temperatures 65 to 70. Earlier data show yesterday's temperatures and record highs and lows for this date.
Reckless Driving Charged After Crash in Topeka
AP dispatch reports Gene Nicewaner 29 of 905 W 3rd cited for reckless driving after his 1954 Ford swerved across the center line and struck a parked 1962 Buick owned by George Donaldson at 12 S Wilson around 12:10 am. Estimated damage to both cars $150 each. weather notes mild with highs 80s and lows 60s, no immediate rain in the area.
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Gene Nicewaner
W. 3Rd
S. Wilson
Nicewaner
George Donaldson
South Wilson
Kansas
Hill City
Pittsburg
Concordia
Wichita
Weather Bureau
Volkswagen
Babcock
Plymouth
Mobile X ray unit visits Neosho County
Free chest X rays have been given to 541 Neosho County residents by the Kansas State Board of Health mobile unit. The unit began at Stark with 88 X rays, then Erie where 453 were done, and moves to St Paul, Galesburg, Thayer, Chanute with sessions at each site and times listed for high school venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho County
Kansas State Board of Health
Stark and
Erie
Bruce Burris
Stark
St. Paul
Galesburg
Thayer
Chanute
City Hall
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Inquir
Ing
Mrs. Gibbs
Odean Gibbs
Eeao
Gary Leake
Ted Duncan
Callarman
Mrs. Umbarger
Mrs. Greer
Irvin Umbarger
Mary Greer
President
Presi
Baker
Eugene Connor
Connor
King
Sidney Smyer
Smyer
Albert Boutwell
Commission
Arthur Hanes
Alan Shepard
Kansan
Nevada
Cha
Eva Blair
E. Main
Ben Nicholas
S. Allen
Ronald Sutcliffe
S. Plummer
Marion Mintz
Lucille Anderson
S. Rutter
Reuben Willis
John Bollig
ACT
Kimball - Savonburg
Kismore
Yakima, Wash
Los Angeles
Paul D. Adams
Red Artillery
Elizabeth Banta
W. Main
Lila L. Babcock
Earlton
Neosho
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