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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1955

Page

6

Haiphong Falls to Vietminh Occupation Amid Flight Storm

Hundreds of Vietnamese flee as Vietminh troops occupy Haiphong city after French surrender. The order to report to police targets collaborators with the French and Vietnamese forces, with threats of imprisonment or death. Do Son Peninsula troops mass as evacuation deadline nears and North Vietnam faces full Vietminh control.

Haiphong North Indochina Red Rule U. S Dien Bien Phu North Viet Nam Do Son Indochina Viet Nam

Oklahoma City Traffic Chief Late to Safety Conference

Oklahoma City's top traffic officer, P Maj. Clay A. Scheid, arrived late to a safety conference saying he had a wreck on the way down. He spoke with fellow safety experts about roadway safety following the incident.

Oklahoma City Clay A. Scheid

Cutter Laboratories moves fast to halt polio vaccine

Cutter Laboratories ordered a rapid withdrawal and worldwide halt on using its polio vaccine within 38 minutes of the Public Health Service suspension. Company leaders defend safety while investigators test the product as public questions mount and frontline staff report no panic among workers.

Perkeley Calif Cutter Laboratories Cutter U.S. Public Health Service Public Health Service Hamilton Mont Carl Ecklund Idaho National Institutes of Health Robert K. Cutter Highspeed Fred Cutter

GOP Jubilee invites Democrats to Sixth District event

Sixth District Young Republicans invite both parties to the 96th GOP Jubilee in Salina. Jubilee chairman Don Williams says the program will be mostly non political and voters from all parties may discuss recent Kansas legislative action with speakers including Sen. William Weigand Sen. John Weelk Rep. Rodney Bently Rep. Ben Marshall and Lt. Guy John McCuish as moderator.

Salinap GOP Don Williams Kansas Wiliam Weigand LaCrosse John Weelk Russell Rodney Bently Shields Ben Marshall Lincoln Guy John McCuish

Tribune subscription request from Chanute reader

A Chanute reader writes to start a Tribune subscription and includes a payment note for yearly service. The message provides no full name or address beyond the note line and asks for enrollment details.

Tribune

Cutter Products Fueled by Long-Running Demand

The firm note says 350 other products remain in production, with steady demand for Cut ter items. Fred Cutter states no letdown in demand for its long-running Cutter products.

Fred Cutter

Civil War Reenactment at Lexington Fails to Fire

Civil War soldiers kept powder dry during a rain soaked mock battle at Lexington marking Wentworth Academy’s 75th anniversary. About 4,000 spectators watched reenactors including Wentworth cadets National Guardsmen a University of Texas drill team and an Army unit from Fort Riley Kansas reenact 1861 events with two cannons failing to fire due to wet powder.

Lexington Sterling Price James A. Mulligan Battle of Wentworth Military Academy Wentworth National Guardsmen University of Texas Ft. Riley Kan

WSCS Circles Report Busy Year Of Meeting Notes

Several WSCS circles met Wednesday with hostesses including Mrs. Roy D. Johnson and Mrs. A F VanWickle. Devotions, yearend reports, book reviews on In Our Image and The Gentle House, poems read, and a covered dish luncheon accompanied by discussions of next year’s program. Fifteen members attended Circle 9 with gifts and tributes to Mrs. Poor.

Methodist WSCS Roy D. Johnson Paschal Grimes H. M. Minnich Thayer Houston Hart Joe Payne W. H. Riley O. A. Klingner John Gorton Walter Poor John Freeman Louisas Poor Nellie Stevens Peter Marshall W. D. Sperry Dean Skinner Robert Briley Anna Terrett Rose Circle 9 James A. Allen East Ninth Street George Olford Edwin C. Cathers Gordon Gray Frank Young

New Officers Installed at Local Club Meeting

Mrs. Fred Johnston becomes president as the club welcomes new leadership during a brief service. Members contributed $5 to the Red Cross and planned luncheon duties with Ms. Riegle, Johnston, William Templeton, Tom Wilson, and Jim Gilbreath on the committee.

Red Cross Fred Johnston Mmes. Riegle Johnston William Templeton Tom Wilson Jim Gilbreath

Bible verses mark Wom ens Council meeting in Buffalo

At the Christian church Wednesday afternoon the Women’s Council held a meeting with Bible verses recited after singing. Mrs. Daisy Sawders led prayer, and Mrs. Asa Cast eel read Scripture. A mother daughter tea was postponed. Mrs. Homer May directed the program with piano and vocal solos. Refreshments served to 15 members, one visitor, and five children.

Buffalo Meeting of Womens Council Christian Church Daisy Sawders Asa Casteel Homer May Verus Ambrose T. L. Bushfield Jake Cutler

Favorite Recipes Strawberry Coconut Cream

Dessert recipe combines fresh strawberries and coconut cream pudding. Six servings prepared in six sherbet glasses with sugared berries, pudding, and a garnish of unhulled berries. Chill and set briefly before serving.

How Can I Make Starch Substitutes and Flavors

A reader asks how to stiffen fabrics with substitutes for organ dies silk crepe and cretonne. Answers include sugar solution for organdy gum arabic for silk and crepe and bran or rice water for cretonne. A second reader asks how to flavor apple sauce by folding stiffly beaten egg whites and chilling then garnishing with crystallized fruit. A third inquiry covers preventing clothesline stretching by boiling it before first use to extend durability.

Vilas Vikings 4-H Club Chooses First Lesson

Vilas Vikings 4-H club met in the church fellowship room on May 6 for its first project lesson of the season. Mrs. Roy Larson and Mrs. Roy Anderson demonstrated the impact of not sifting flour before measuring. Eleven members and their mothers attended. the next meeting is with Mrs. Larson on May 20.

Vilas Vikings Church Fellowship Room Roy Larson Roy Anderson Larson

Armed Forces Day Urged by Eisenhower Message

President Eisenhower urged Americans in a filmed message to use Armed Forces Day to become better acquainted with the armed components of national power for peace. The observance is a week away from tomorrow.

Washington Eisenhower

Dragonfly Eye Composed of About 30000 Units

A dragonfly's compound eye contains roughly 30,000 individual facets called ommatidia. This dense array provides broad, sharp vision and aids navigation, prey detection, and flight control in complex airspace.

Today's Mothers Club Closes Season

The Mothers Club ended its season with a Thursday luncheon at the president Mrs. E W Riegle home 1202 W 7th. Eighteen members and three guests attended with lavender and white daphne decor and crystal accents.

Mothers Club E. W. Riegle W. 7Th R. O. Wood Arkansas City Mary Catherine Martin Artesia N. M R. D. Churchill

Council Studies Financial Needs For Kansas

The Legislative Council approves a $12,500 study to determine Kansas financial needs over the next decade, with a three member citizen advisory group to be named by Gov. Hall. Estimates on education highways welfare and more due by Sept. 14 for next year and up to ten years. A separate $13,800 study on penal institutions is planned for 1957. A total budget of $27,849 for general work and $66,811 for the research department was set for the next fiscal year.

Topeka Legislative Council Howard Immel R-Iola Fred Hall Council Charitable, Benevolent and Penal Institutions Committee Paul Wunsch R-Kingman

Chanute Tribune Publisher Rates Notice

Public notice lists subscription rates for Neosho Wilson and Woodson counties and nearby areas. Rates include monthly and multi month terms with a few lines of pricing and service details. The note appears in the Chanute Tribune publishing history and operations context.

Allen Neosho Wilson Woodson County The Tribune Alles Wilson Woodson

Representative Tiffel Proposes Study of Noxious Weed Control

Rep. George Tiffel of Stockton introduces a bill calling for a statewide study of California’s noxious weed control and eradication program to assess effectiveness and propose improvements. The measure seeks a detailed review by a designated agency and a public report.

George Tiffel Stockton

Kansas Motor Carriers to Meet in Salina in June

The Kansas Motor Carriers Association will hold its spring conference in Salina on June 10 and 11. President Mark Robeson announced the gathering and discussed schedule details.

Topekap Kansas Motor Carriers Assn Salina Mark Robeson Gai

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