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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1963

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All Leaders Calling for Action In Racial Trouble

In Birmingham Alabama a Negro leader accuses Governor Wallace of undermining a biracial agreement by keeping state troopers in the city. Wallace asks Kennedy to withdraw federal troops, and asserts the troopers stay to maintain law and order. No White House reply was announced.

Birmingham Ala George C. Wallace Fred L. Shuttlesworth Wallace Kennedy Alabama Shuttlesworth White House North Alabama Tennessee Valley Authority Tuscumbia Sheffield Florence

Disappearing Arm Theft Report Shapes Local Mystery

Police investigated a theft at E. B. Green Jr. home on 23 S. Steuben where an arm reached through a pried window to grab $70 to $80 from a table while Mrs. Green moved nearby. No suspect found as officers searched the area amid barking dogs and a quiet neighborhood, and no car was seen.

E. B. Green Jr S. Steuben Greens

Brotherhoods Agree To Resume Efforts

Washington AP reports five operating railroad brotherhoods will resume talks Monday to settle their work rules dispute before a June 12 nationwide strike deadline. A presidential panel proposed a safety test for eliminating unneeded firemen from freight and yard trains, a central issue in the 32 year dispute.

Washington

Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka 1963 May 26 Update

Kansas traffic death log reports fatalities for the 24 hour period ending 9 a m Wednesday in Topeka. For May 26 1963 the totals show 2 deaths, compared with 24 hours in 1962 and 157 for the comparable period in 1963.

Topeka Kansas

Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Reports Cooper Tour

An intercepted note notes astronaut Cooper plans to travel 22 times around the world and be gone a shorter time than some husbands on a weekend fishing trip. The remark compares long global travel to brief leisure trips.

Cooper

JayCees elect Chanute officers for 1963 64 year

Larry Mathews elected president for the 1963 64 JayCee year. Other new officers include Dean Sutcliffe as first vice president Herman Colvin as second vice president Gary Lantz as secretary Harvey Young as treasurer. Directors named are Ray Colvin Craig Thompson. New terms begin July 1 after an June banquet.

Chanute JayCees Larry Mathews Jack Groves JayCee Dean Sutcliffe Herman Colvin Gary Lantz Harvey Young Sutcliffe Colvin Lantz Young Ray Colvin Craig Thompson Jim Keller Kenny Kern Jim Benton Brad Wheeler

Display Old Glory

The Tribune promotes patriotism with a 3x5 foot American flag offer for Memorial Day. Flags are colorfast cotton with a 6-foot two-piece staff, mounting hardware, etiquette folder, and mounting instructions. Prices are 3 dollars in office and 3.40 by mail. supplies are abundant.

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Two Firms Eye Chanute as Industrial Site

Chanute is under active consideration by two firms for large industrial plants. Three top executives from one firm toured the town yesterday by private plane, met city officials and a Chamber delegation, lunched at Tioga Hotel, and pledged to study transportation warehousing costs building labor supply and cost before deciding. The other firm has also inquired through an industrial locations survey firm for Chanute data, with similar inquiries sent to other southeast Kansas cities.

Chanute Chamber of Commerce Tioga Kansas

Guest House To Expand Facilities

The Guest House Motor Inn at 1814 S. Santa Fe plans a 50 percent expansion adding ten motel units to its 20, plus a two story wing with a hospitality suite. Features include year round air conditioning, piped in music, a 24 hour switchboard, courtesy coffee and television. A kidney shaped pool is under construction for guests with the area enclosed by a chain link fence and the playground enlarged. Completion for the pool is set before Memorial Day and the new units by mid July.

S. Santa Fe Allan Hall John V. Dick Halstead Paddock Pools of Kansas City

Log of Cooper Space Flight Begins at Cape Canaveral

The log records Gordon Cooper waking at 2:50 a.m. ET and beginning a day of preparation. It notes his breakfast, a medical check, weight loss, donning a 20 pound space suit, and transfer to Pad 14 before boarding the Faith 7 capsule for liftoff at 8:04 a.m. ET and the first orbit begins.

Cooper Pad 14

Population dips in Chanute and Neosho in 1963 census

County Clerk Virgil Lowe reported slight declines in Chanute and Neosho County population based on 1963 assessment reports. Chanute fell from 10,666 to 10,499, a 167 loss, with Tioga township gaining 15 to 1,292. Countywide total stood at 19,446, down 201 from 1962.

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Weather and Space Flight Report From Topeka

Central Kansas showers forecast after a spring storm lashed Topeka with high winds and hail. Trailers demolished at a tourist court, eight injuries reported but not serious. Urban areas show mixed gains and losses in population counts while spaceflight coverage notes Project Mercury orbit achievement and live capsule telemetry with Cooper reporting comfort and ongoing observations.

Topeka Kansas

Cooper Circles Earth on Faith 7 in record flight

Astronaut Gordon Cooper completed the third orbit in his 34 hour goal aboard Faith 7 starting from Cape Canaveral. He ejected a 10 pound satellite sphere for a distance and announced comfort and a nap during the mission as world audiences followed the historic launch and its signals.

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Flight At Flance CAPE CANAVERAL Space Shot by Gordon Cooper

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP Gordon Cooper 36 Air Force major and father of two becomes the fourth American to orbit the earth. Launch at 8 04 a m EST aims for 22 orbits lasting over 34 hours. Landing planned near Midway Island in the Pacific Thursday to study human response to prolonged weightlessness.

Cooper Ascension Island Mercury Control Center Air Force Trudy Houston Tex Camala Janita Hattie Cooper Orena Herd Tecumseh Oklo Gordon California Orbit No. 2 Point Arguello Pacific Ocean Midway Island Cape Canaveral Fla Gordon Cooper Earth Pacific

768 X Rays Of Chests On County Tour

The Kansas State Board of Health mobile X-ray unit has given free chest X rays to 768 Neosho County residents across Stark Erie St Paul and Galesburg. 88 were administered yesterday at Galesburg and 139 Monday at St Paul, with 541 given last week at Stark and Erie. The unit visits Thayer today then Chanute tomorrow May 27, with chest X rays planned Thursday at the highway division offices and daily next week at Memorial Building during variable hours.

Neosho County Stark Erie St. Paul Galesburg Kansas State Board of Health Stark and Erie Thayer High School Chanute Highway Division W. 14Th Memorial Building

Ex Kansans Targeted by Tax Collectors Across States

Kansas has enlisted 12 states to pursue delinquent income tax accounts through local attorneys. So far this year about 1,340 accounts totaling $144,178 have been moved to attorneys, who receive 25 percent of collected amounts. Transient workers and traveling salespeople are identified as major offenders, with expectations to collect around 20 percent of accounts in the next fiscal year.

Topeka Kansas Colorado Washington D. C Kentucky Missouri Oklahoma New Mexico Ohio Oregon South Texas Arizona Florida Illinois Michigan Nebraska New Jersey South Dakota Tennessee James Pritchard State Revenue Department Pritchard Revenue Department

Police Court Hearing Set for Animal Mistreatment Charge

A police court hearing was set for 4 p.m. today for Lee Long est, 5182 S. Grant, on a charge of animal mistreatment involving alleged dog abuse. The charge was filed yesterday on a complaint signed by Ray Carder, 15 W. 4th, and Mrs. D. W. Brandon, 21 W. 4th.

Lee Longest S. Grant Ray Carder W. 4Th D. W. Brandon

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