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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1967

Page

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No Trace of Boys Found in Murphy's Cave Rescue Ends

Rescuers halted a five sweep search for Joel Hoag 13 Billy Hoag 11 and Edwin Dowell 14 after nearly 40 hours of effort in Hannibal Missouri. Dogs and volunteers studied cave openings and a rock fall but found no signs the boys entered Murphy's Cave. Civil Defense, rescue teams from three states, and the Missouri National Guard participated.

Hannibal, Mo Murphy’s Cave Joel Joey) Hoag Billy Edwin Craig Dowell Hannibal William Karras Washington, D.C National Speleological Society Karras Missouri Illinois Missouri National Guard

Soaring Debt Seen By Business Council in 1968 Forecast

Soaring debt projections from the Business Council's economists estimate a federal deficit of 18 billion dollars for fiscal 1968, far above the 8.1 billion expected by President Johnson. A tax surcharge is urged, possibly starting Oct 1, due to higher wartime spending and potential revenue losses from corporate profits.

Hot Springs Business Council Johnson Ralph Lazarus Federated Department Stores, Inc Council

Intercepted Letter Echoes Vague North Carolina South Carolina Banter

The text recalls a remark attributed to North Carolina's governor about long gaps between drinks and an implied quip a duchess might tell the Queen about a long absence. It presents playful speculation rather than concrete events or direct quotes.

North Carolina South Carolina

Note on Tribune phone contact after 6 p.m.

Instruction directs readers to call a Tribune phone line or dial HE 1340 after 6 p.m. if he cannot be reached. The fragment signals a late contact protocol without broader context or identifying details.

Tribune

Guatemala arrests suspected Nazi fugitive linked to Bormann

Guatemalan secret police arrested a man in Mariscos near Guatemala City suspected of being Martin Bormann. Fingerprints sent to West Germany. reports say he is in his 70s with foreign features and possible plastic surgery. Israel's Eichmann capture cited for comparison. Bormann fate remains uncertain.

Guatemala Martin Bormann West Germany Adolf Hitler Fuehrer Eduardo Garcia Gomez Secret Police Mariscos Guatemala City

Death claims Ed Zastrow prominent local merchant

Edger Elmer Zastrow aged 66, retired auto parts dealer and civic figure, died Thursday evening at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He owned Zastrow Auto Parts on East Main and retired in 1965. Survivors include his wife Viola, daughter Lou Lucas, a granddaughter, two brothers, and several nieces. Funeral at First Baptist Church Monday at 10:30 a.m. with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Ed Zastrow Neosho Memorial Hospital Zastrow Zastrow Auto Parts East Main W. 3Rd James A Lou) Lucas S. Larson Victor Zastrow Kansas City Emory Zastrow Garnett First Baptist Church Dale Sneeringer Gayle Bender Wellsville Memorial Park Cemetery Gibson-Koch Chapel

City Officials Attend Kansas League Meeting in Pittsburg

Chanute city officials joined Pittsburg sessions of a district meeting of the Kansas League of Municipalities. Attendees included Mayor J. W. Kensett City Commissioner E J New City Manager R J Hayes City Clerk Bonnie Moffatt and Assistant City Clerk Jack Brennan. League staff reviewed new state laws affecting city governments as part of the program.

Chanute City Kansas League of Municipalities Pittsburg J. W. Kensett E. J. New R. J. Hayes Bonnie Moffatt Jack Brennan League

Peace Officers Area School Here May 31

An area peace officers school on crowd and riot control is set for May 31 at the National Guard armory from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Lt. Maynard Brazeal of the Kansas City police will lecture, with Special Agent Jack Williams of the KBI and Highway Patrol reps assisting. Sponsors include the Kansas Peace Officers Assn., KU Research Center and Extension Service, Peace Officers Training School, highway patrol, KBI, and local police.

Peace Officers Area National Guard Armory Maynard Brazeal Kansas City, Mo Jack Williams Kansas Bureau of Investigation Kansas Highway Patrol The Kansas Peace Officers Assn Local Police Department

Bulldozer Damaged at Santa Fe Park Golf Course

Vandals damaged a bulldozer owned by Char ley Hansen at the Santa Fe Park golf course grounds. Police said the tractor key switch was bent and the steering and gear shift levers were broken. The incident occurred last night at 1507 W Main.

Charley Hansen W. Main Santa Fe Park

Saigon Airfields Raked by Red Fire

Communist rockets and mortars hit Bien Hoa and Phuoc Vinh airfields near Saigon injuring 100 and killing six Americans. Helicopters evacuated Marines after attacks near Gio Linh and Con Thien while air losses included about 25 aircraft at Bien Hoa.

Saigon Gio Linh Con Thein Demilitarized Zone Peter Arnett Con Thien da Nang Dong Ha Bien Hoa U.S Hanoi South Vietnam Phuoc Vinh North Vietnam

School Board Accepts Bids for Royster Junior High Cafeteria

The Royster Junior High School cafeteria project drew bids led by N F English Construction Co at 72549 dollars, with Sell Construction Co of Iola at 74100 dollars. The board aims to award a contract about four thousand dollars under the bid by early next week for a 4600 square foot kitchen and dining area located east and north of the current building.

Board of Education Royster Junior High School West Main N. F. English Construction Co Sell Construction Co Iola

Friends University Abandons Campus High Bid

Friends University in Wichita says it will not pursue Campus High School as a second campus after an Haysville Unified District School Board meeting. President Dr. Roy Ray cited a rock bottom price of 2.85 million dollars, with their offer at 2.05 million based on payment ability and remodeling costs.

Wichita Friends University Roy Ray Friends Haysville

Roosters Turn Gentle After Single Alcohol Dose

Scientist Dr. Joseph Kovach reports that five white Leghorn roosters given 33 percent grain alcohol showed motherly care toward newly hatched chicks, unlike five sober roosters who behaved aggressively and allowed chick exposure. Effects persisted up to four days with no data on hangovers.

Washington Ment Kovach Science

Turnpike Bond Market Study Planned in Topeka

Kansas Turnpike Authority will ask fiscal agents to survey the bond market for the Kansas City Kansas Galena toll road project. The 1967 legislature authorized up to 120 million in bonds and road construction. Chairman Robert Duncan may seek a legal opinion on borrowing from a turnpike account to study a southern Johnson County Kansas City Kansas Leavenworth link to Mid-Continent Airport.

Topeka, Kan Kansas Turnpike Authority Kansas City, Kan Johnson County Kansas City Kan Leavenworth Mid- Continent International Airport

Neosho County GOP to Elect New Chair Tonight

The Neosho County Republican Central Committee meets at 7:30 tonight in Erie courthouse to elect a new county chair after M. J. Blackston of Chanute resigns to move to Wichita. Mrs. Russell Page of Erie is vice chairman.

Neosho County Republican Central Committee Erie M. J. Blackston Chanute Wichita Russell Page R. 3

U.S. challenges Thant on Vietnam peace talks stance

The United States rejects U Thant's call to halt bombing of North Vietnam as a prerequisite for talks. Ambassador Goldberg says Washington supports Geneva spirit talks and notes U.S. offer of a bombing halt last fall. North Vietnam's response to Thant's plan was negative, while the U.S. response was affirmative.

North Vietnam Vietnam U.S United Nations Thant United States Goldberg U.N. General Assembly

State Department says no evidence of deliberate Soviet collision plan

The State Department in Washington said no evidence exists that two naval collisions with Soviet destroyers in the Sea of Japan were deliberate attempts to worsen U.S.-Soviet relations or tied to Vietnam. Officials urged Moscow to heed protests and noted no official Soviet reply had been received.

Washington State Department Moscow U.S Sea of Japan Vietnam Department United States Robert J. McCloskey

Grade School Unit Bids Are Asked

Erie bids are to be opened by June 15 for a four room elementary school unit to be built behind the present school. The self contained building will house two first grade rooms and two second grade rooms, freeing high school rooms for other use. Architect Jim Blessing of Chanute drew the plans financed by a four mill levy in Unified District 414.

ERIE Jim Blessing Chanute

Queen Ends Long Boycott of the Duchess of Windsor

Queen Elizabeth II invites the Duchess of Windsor and the Duke to a public ceremony in London, ending a 31 year stance of royal nonrecognition. The couple, in New York, will attend the unveiling of Queen Mary's memorial plaque, marking a historic shift since Edward VIII abdicated in 1936. The Windsors will not comment immediately.

Duchess of Windsor London Elizabeth II Britain Palace New York Windsor Queen Mary Windsors Queen Elizabeth Edward VIII Mary Wallis Warfield Simpson Buckingham Palace

Weather: Cool with light rain. highs near 60

Area forecast calls for mostly cloudy cool conditions with occasional light rain through the period and a chance of thundershowers this evening. High Saturday around 60 with low tonight in the middle 40s. Kansas reports drizzle and light showers widespread with temperatures ranging from 57 to 77 and overnight lows from 38 to 52.

Topeka of Kansas Southwest North Central Pittsburg Goodland

Printer Burns Over Card Burning Protester

Hutchinson Kansas AP Lewis Stapp 38 a printer and father of four has volunteered for active military duty in Vietnam over draft card burners He is a master sergeant in the Army National Guard and will depart for Vietnam July 1 His wife agrees he has an obligation to his country and he condemns draft card burners and protesters as first to holler if the country went communist

Hutchinson, Kan Lewis Stapp Hutchinson Vietnam Stapp Army National Guard

Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Area

Kansas traffic death log records 24 hours ending 9 am Friday listing May 23 1967 and comparing with 1966 figures. The report notes one previously unreported fatality and provides totals for the period.

Topeka Kansas

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Mark Twain Huck Finn Tom Sawyer Mississippi River Cha Bormann Argentina Brazil Chile Adolf Eichman Israel Gacia Gomez Israei Berlin Death Cedar Lodge Af&am Sunflower Chapter Ces, Chamber of Commerce, Elks Lodge United Commercial Travelers Edgar Elmer Zastrow August Zastrow Culbertson Neb Viola Tanquary Noyster Junior High School Sam Barnhart Kurt Johnson Chris Abbuehl Denise Noland Miss Noland Abbuehl Joseph K. Kovach Menninger Foundation Experi Neosho United Nations, N.Y U.N U Thant America U.N. Correspondents Association Ecco
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