U.S. Marines Positioned for Thailand Landing Crisis
Washington reports say U S forces nationwide and in the Pacific were under alert as the Kennedy administration sought Thai consent to land a Marine battalion in Thailand to bolster anti Communist defenses and prepare for possible intervention in Laos. Gen Harkins conferred with Thai authorities and reportedly received consent, while Pentagon officials noted no decision on timing.
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U.S
Paul D. Harkins
South Viet Nam
Pentagon
Marine Battalion
Thailand
United States
Washington
Pacific Area
Laos
Little Kingdom
Kennedy
Southeast Asia
7Th Fleet
Ball
Russia
Nuclear Test Ban Talk Seen as Possible by Dean
Arthur H. Dean, US chief negotiator, said after talks with Kennedy that a workable nuclear test ban treaty seems possible, contingent on future test developments and atmosphere for negotiation. He noted no plans for Kennedy to meet Khrushchev and planned to return to Geneva after Dulles Library dedication while Laos tensions and US alert measures unfold.
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Washington
U.S
Neva
Dean
Kennedy
Russia
Arthur H. Dean
Khrushchev
Geneva
John Foster Dulles
Princeton University
Senate Defeats Attempt to Limit Voting Literacy Debate
The Senate rejected a second cloture bid 52 to 42 to curb debate on the administration literacy test bill, likely pigeonholing the measure that would set a sixth grade education as a federal voting qualification. The vote fell short of the two thirds needed to end the Southern filibuster, with earlier cloture fails shown. Senator Francis Case proposed a constitutional amendment as an alternative.
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Bate
Senate
Francis Case
R-S.d
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Kennedy honors Kansas teacher for math achievement
President Kennedy pins the teacher of the year medal on Marjorie L. French of Topeka Kansas in a White House ceremony. French, a 23 year veteran and math supervisor for grades 7 through 12, deflects praise to teachers and highlights mathematics as vital to the nation’s future. Her husband Freman French is a music teacher.
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Washington
Kennedy
Marjorie L. French
Topeka
Kan
French
White House
Fire causes $47,500 damage at Pete Richards Cafe
A Topeka fire Sunday afternoon gutted Pete Richards Cafe with about $47,500 in damage. Investigators say a grease fire in a ceiling exhaust started the blaze.
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Topeka
Pete Richard
State Traffic Fatal to Six
The Associated Press reports six more Kansas traffic deaths for 1962. Two Central College students in McPherson were killed and a third injured when a car hit a bridge abutment east of Galva on US 56. Victims include Arthur L. Henrion and Norma Jean Tate. Sharon Irene Ray injured. Additional fatalities include Gilbert Wayne Dennis in a Tulsa-area crash, Donna Jean Patee fatally struck at Osborne, Phillip Binford and Kathleen Marsh in Wichita area crashes, Alvin A. Ford near Augusta, and a Platte River bridge collision near Platte City killing four Kansans and injuring others.
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Central College
McPherson
Galva
US 56
Arthur L. Henrion
Kansas City
Kan
Norma Jean Tate
Lawrence
Sharon Irene Ray
Topeka
Gilbert Wayne Dennis
Tulsa
Allen County
Lola
US 69
Moran
Donna Jean Patee
Osborne
Newton Patee
Kansas
University of Wichita
Phillip Binford
Wichita
Kathleen Marsh
Highway Patrol
Binford
Alvin A. Ford
Augusta
U. S. 54
Platter City
Platte River Bridge
Elisha Albert Collins
Christine Redmond
Dorothy Nell Crosby
Bonner Springs
Daniel Collins
Elisha
St. John's Hospital
Leavenworth
Chamber of Commerce Luncheon Thursday at Tioga Hotel
Chamber of Commerce directors will hold a luncheon meeting Thursday noon at the Tioga Hotel. A budget committee is to be appointed and reports are to be submitted by temporary committees. It will include appointment of committee chairmen and program of work suggestions for the year.
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Chamber of Commerce
Tioga Hotel
State Jaycees Elect Officers
The Kansas Jaycees elected Marion Nickelson of Emporia as president at their convention in Kansas City. Jim Wymore of Salina was succeeded as president. Troy Burton of Wichita was named international director with national directors Ken Pearson Fort Scott Dick Gallion Hutchinson Darrell Saville Kingman and Jack Swartz Dodge City. Vice presidents named were Jack Ekey Hays Max Zimmerman Liberal John Troost Lincoln Vernon Dick Newton Pat Powers Junction City Vernon Lantz Valley Center Eldon Nicholson Clathe Clarence Rosdahl Independence and Don Harrier. The Dodge City chapter won the sweepstakes award. Next year’s convention will be in Wichita.
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Kansas City
Kan
Kansas Jaycees
Marion Nickelson
Emporia
Jim Wymore
Salina
Troy Burton
Wichita
Ken Pearson
Fort Scott
Dick Gallion
Hutchinson
Darrell Saville
Kingman
Jack Swartz
Dodge City
Jack Ekey
Hays
Max Zimmerman
Liberal
John Troost
Lincoln
Vernon Dick
Newton
Pat Powers
Junction City
Vernon Lantz
Valley Center
Eldon Nicholson
Clathe
Clarence Rosdahl
Independence
Don Harrier
Chanute JayCees win third in civic project at state meet
Four Chanute JayCees and Jaynes attended the State JayCee convention in Kansas City Kansas over the weekend. They included president-elect Jack Groves state director Ray Christiansen and his wife and second vice president Larry Mathews. The Chanute chapter earned a third-place award in civic and community improvement in their population division for projects held during the past year.
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Chanute
Traffic Fatalities Log For Kansas May 23 1962
AP report shows Kansas traffic death log for May 23 1962 covering 48 hours to 9 a.m. Monday. Totals compare 1961 period and earlier year figures, noting fatalities and timing.
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Topeka
Kansas
Court’s Black White Creates Confusion in Supreme Court
In a lighter moment at the Supreme Court, Justice Tom C. Clark misnamed Justices Black and White during a decision announcement. He said Black took no part, then corrected himself noting White was a new member who did not hear arguments.
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Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
Tom C. Clark
Hugo L. Black
Justice Clark
Justice Black
Free Job Wanted Ads For Students In Tribune
Area high school and junior college students may place free Job Wanted ads in The Tribune classified pages for two weeks starting today. Each ad limited to 20 words with name age and address. must be submitted in person or by letter, not by phone.
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The
Tribune
Eleventh U S Nuclear Test Set Off Near Christmas Island
The 11th U S atmospheric nuclear test was fired today near Christmas Island in the Pacific. The device, dropped from an airplane in the intermediate yield range, yields between 20 000 and 1 million tons of TNT. Time noted as about 11 30 a m EDT. AEC Chair Glenn T Seaborg says tests are yielding sought information in the Pacific series.
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Washington
U.S
Christmas Island
Pacific
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Department
AEC
Glenn T. Seaborg
United States
No Delay Considered on Laos Crisis Reserve Release
The Defense Department reports no consideration of delaying the release in August of 145,000 Reservists and National Guardsmen due to the Laos crisis. Government officials emphasize readiness and unwavering timelines despite regional tensions and altered security priorities.
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Washington
National Guards
Laos
Defense Department
Summer Jobs Registration This Week At Chanute
Students 16 and older to register for summer work this week at the Kansas State Employment Service Chanute office. The 10th annual Jobs for Youth program is sponsored by the Chanute JayCees with the Employment Service as placement office. Brad Wheeler chairs JayCee effort. Last year 100 of 199 applicants were placed. prior year 284 of 396 found jobs.
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The
Chanute JayCees
Employment Service
JayCee
Brad Wheeler
W. C. Markley
Fire Destroys Earlton Home
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a house at Earlton’s west edge Saturday night along with most contents. Chanute firefighters arrived but only the shell remained of the home owned by Leonard Greve, occupied by Frank Greve, with losses partly insured. Water shortages hindered fighting as cisterns and a basement tank were pumped out after the truck tank ran dry. The blaze appeared to have started in the attic.
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Earlton
Chanute Fire Department
Frank Greve
Leonard Greve
Ten Kansans and Missourians drown in weekend boating
Ten people from Kansas and Missouri drowned Saturday and Sunday in boating accidents. Victims include R B Danner and family from Kansas City Kansas, Irwin Miller, and James Reynolds in Missouri, with bodies still missing. Other deaths occurred near Huntsville, Poplar Bluff, Rogersville, Eureka, Bartlesville, and the Fort Leonard Wood area.
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Kansas City
Kan
Missouri River
Leavenworth
R. B. Danner
Steven
George H. Daniner
Irwin Miller
James Reynolds
Ralph Stogdill
Moberly
Huntsville
Stoghill
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Fort Leonard Wood
Stephen G. Melton
William S. Melton
Columbus
Algerian Killers Attack Europeans in Algiers
European victims in a wave of violence in Algiers prompted French authorities to impose an immediate curfew. The aggressive actions by Algerian nationalist commandos left at least three Europeans dead and more than twenty wounded as incidents spread across the city.
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Algiers
Dam Section Poured on East Bank of Brown Wells
A 90 foot section of the Brown Wells dam was poured on the east bank Saturday, city Engineer Paschal Grimes said. Work shifts to the west bank to prepare for the first pouring there.
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Brown Wells
Paschal Grimes
Tribune Phone Contact Instructions
If you cannot reach your Tribune by phone, contact your carrier. If unavailable, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m.
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Tribune
Jury Resumes Trial Over Insurance Claim
District court resumes jury trials with Ed Elmer v MFA Mutual Insurance Co. of Columbia Missouri. Appeal from justice court centers on a claim the insurer is liable. Jury impaneled at 9 50 a m with Edna Keller G W Bennett Sherman Stegman Glen Eastburn John C Bradley Emery Goltry Earl W Seefeldt Everett Barnhart Cynthia Rector Jack Hines Dean Gough June Kiddoo.
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Ed Elmer
MFA Mutual Insurance Co
Columbia
Justice of the Peace Court
Elmer
Edna Keller
G. W. Bennett
Sherman Stegman
Glen Eastburn
John C. Bradley
Emery Goltry
Earl W. Seefeldt
Everett Barnhart
Cynthia Rector
Jack Hines
Dean Gough
June Kiddoo
Damage to 1948 Dodge Truck After Gears Lock
A 1948 Dodge half ton truck sustained $90 damage when its steering gear locked, sending it out of control at 5th and Lincoln around 1:30 pm yesterday. Driver Jake Almond, 53, of 1207 Lee, reported the incident as the northbound vehicle struck the curb, crossed the street, and bounced over the west curb. Police also logged three minor accidents on Saturday involving Mrs. I. E. Herb, H. P. Scott, and Mrs. Edna Lindquist with varying curb and door-scrape damages, names not fully recorded.
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Lincoln
Jake Almond
Lee
I. E. Herb
Edith
Evergreen
Main
H. P. Scott
W. 2Nd
Edna Lindquist
N. Evergreen
W. Main
Breeding Face Senate Talk Amid Democratic Pressure
Washington AP John D ad Montgomery Kansas Democratic chairman met with Rep J Floyd Breeding to urge a Senate bid noting broad calls from Kansas voters. Montgomery believes a Democrat could win and hints at his own possible candidacy if Breeding moves from the House. Breeding says decision not made with a month to file. Kansas eyes two Senate seats in November with Republicans Carlson and Schoeppel in contest.
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Montgomery
Kansas
Rep. J. Floyd Breeding
D-Kan
Breeding
Senate
Frank Carlson
Andrew Schoeppel
Eddie Cox Tops Tribune News Tip Award
Eddie Cox of Buffalo will receive last week's three dollar tip award from The Tribune for calling in a fire alert at the Community building in Buffalo last Tuesday night. A nearby resident reported flames and volunteer firefighters contained minor damage. The Tribune invites tips from Chanute and the four county area on fires accidents and human interest events. call collect during posted hours.
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Eddie Cox
Buffalo
The
Tribune
Cox
Chanute
the Tribune
Weather Topeka Kansas hot windy continues for several days
The Weather Bureau reports hot windy weather across Kansas with afternoon highs 85 to 95 degrees and night lows 50s to 60s. Sunday highs ranged 83 to 95 in cities including Wichita and Garden City. Rain was scarce with Hill City recording 0.08 inches and a narrow band of showers near Washington County to Marion and Chase counties. The pattern shows temperatures 12 to 15 degrees above normal and no expected rain break.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Wichita
Wamego
Manhattan
Concordia
Garden City
Goodland
Olathe
Hill City
Washington County
Marion
Chase
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