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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1960

Page

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Khrushchev demands U2 apology before summit talks

Khrushchev says there can be no summit with the United States unless Washington apologizes and punishes those responsible for the U2 flights. He repeats this stance in interviews and a formal statement, while Eisenhower, De Gaulle, and Macmillan meet at the Elysee with no immediate concession.

Paris Nikita Khrushchev United States Eisenhower U.S Soviet Union Khrushchev de Gaulle France Macmillan Great Britain U. S

City spraying praised for elm trees and birds in Ashby block

Mrs. Bert Reed of 1510 S Ashby commends city spraying to curb worms and Dutch elm disease. She says trees look greener and birds are happier, noting many worms died and sparrows remain, and expresses gratitude for the service.

South Ashby Bert Reed S. Ashby the Tribune Today

Acid seen on Missouri overpass tied to car damage

Frisco Railroad agents traced sulfuric acid damage to more than 150 new cars hauled by rail. Acid stains appeared on an overpass along Missouri Highway 133 near Dixon, with two incidents costing about 200000 dollars. A 29 car April shipment from St. Louis suffered splashes blamed initially on a defective valve. Police investigated threats against the railroad by truck drivers.

Dixon, Mo Frisco Railroad Frisco St. Louis Tulsa Oklo Chrysler Corp Ford Motor Co J. E. Gilliland Joseph Kuda

Traffic Fatalities In Topeka Data 1960 Versus 1959

Kansas traffic death log shows 24 hours to 9 a.m. with 141 fatalities in 1960, compared to 176 in the previous year’s similar period. Data covers Topeka and reflects early-year fatality counts across roadways.

Topeka Kansas

Probe Requested Of Spy Blunders

Sen. Mansfield calls for a full investigation into the U2 spy plane incident saying the blunders and handling must be examined to trace the chain of command and why mixed signals emerged from the administration and the State Department amid global crises.

Washington Mike Mansfield D-Mont Senate Today Mansfield Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Johnson Senate Congress United States Secretary of State Paris Nikita Khrushchev

Weather outlook for Kansas with isolated storms and a tornado

The forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions through Wednesday with widely scattered thunderstorms tonight. A tornado touched down near Clay Center early Monday causing damage, while a funnel cloud was sighted near Lebo Waverly with no damage reported. Hail accompanied some storms in the southeast, with Coffeyville reporting hail up to six inches. Temperature highs ranged from 69 to 87 and overnight lows from 44 to 60 across several cities.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Clay Center Lebo-Waverly Coffeyville Olathe Fort Scott Waverly Ottawa Goodland Chanute Manhattan Pittsburg

Wind Topples Truck On U S 60 Near Neosho

Lowell Walker of Springfield said a gust during a Monday night thunderstorm blew his automobile transport truck off U S 60 two miles west of Neosho. The truck overturned into a ditch and damaged three new cars aboard. Walker was not hurt.

Neosho, Mo Lowell Walker Springfield U. S. 60 Neosho Walker

Lightning Fire Destroys Lohman Manufacturing Plant at Neosho

A severe thunderstorm in Neosho Missouri started a blaze that destroyed the Lohman Manufacturing Co building two blocks east of the square. The two story structure housed finished wood and a carload of cherry wood with a total loss estimated at 50000 dollars. Lohman had moved from Kansas City in January and had not yet begun production. This was Neosho's largest fire in 15 years since Briggs Hardware burned on the square.

Neosho, Mo Lohman Manufacturing Co Neosho Square Lohman Kansas City Neosho Briggs Hardware

Summit tensions flare as Khrushchev demands action

Khrushchev defies Eisenhower demanding an apology admission of aggression and punishment for spies before any summit. Soviet press rails against U.S. spy flights while rallies in the Soviet Union back Khrushchev. Western Big Three meet without him as Democrats hedge on how the issue could affect the campaign.

Elysee Palace Macmillan Sergei Kondravtsev Khrushchev de Gaulle Eisenhower Associated Press Paris Nikita Khrushchev United States Soviet Union Moscow U.S America Washington

Baseball Argument Ends in Fatal Stabbing in Kansas City

A tavern dispute over Orioles standings in the American League led to the fatal stabbing of 59 year old Kansas City baseball fan Robert Kean. James F. Robertson, 47, Kansas City, admitted stabbing after a fight where both men argued Baltimore was fourth or second in division. Baltimore then moved to first by beating the Kansas City Athletics.

Kansas City Baltimore Orioles Robert Kean James F. Robertson Kean Baltimore Robertson Kansas City Athletics

Maxwell elected KU Alumni Assn president in Kansas

Dale W. Maxwell of Columbus Kansas was named president of the University of Kansas Alumni Association with Richard A. Barber of Lawrence named vice president. The former 1937 KU graduate leads a bridge firm investigation into a burglary where 5000 light bulbs valued at 4000 dollars were stolen from the Westinghouse lamp division in Columbus.

Lawrence Dale W. Maxwell Columbus Kas University of Kansas Richard A. Barber Lawrence Chicago Maxwell Westinghouse Lamp Division

Satellite visible across broad US belt in dawn hours

The new Soviet sky satellite will be visible to the unaided eye during dawn Wednesday in a broad belt from Maine to Washington and from South Carolina to Dallas and San Diego. It will not be seen south of northern Georgia and parts of Mississippi and Alabama. The satellite travels southeast to northwest.

Cambridge, Mass United States Maine Washington South Carolina Dallas Tex San Diego Calif Georgia Mississippi Alabama

Charge Ends For Ten Eyck

Harold Ten Eyck had a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses dismissed in district court. He and Carlos Hensley were arrested March 31 in a furnace installation case at Mrs. Caroline Steeves home. Hensley’s bond was reduced to 2000 dollars. Ten Eyck faces possible parole revocation in Crawford County for embezzlement. the Holland Furnace Co. paid 6315 dollars restitution and accepted responsibility for the installation conducted in its name.

Harold Ten Eyck Ten Eyck Caroline Steeves S. Kansas Carlos Hensley Erie Hensley Richard l. Ashley Steeves Neosho Crawford County Holland Furnace Co Holland, Mich Pittsburg Robert O. Carlson Carlson Ten Eyck and Holland Company

Farmer Napier Dies in Tractor Accident North of Oswego

AP reports 80 year old John O Napier was killed when his tractor overturned while plowing on his Oswego county farm. No further details provided.

Seven entrants named in Miss Chanute pageant

Seven contestants compete for Miss Chanute with three new entries Sue Krokstrom says the field may reach ten or more by Saturday's deadline. Charlotte Rhodes Pat Blackston and Betty Wilson join Billie Solomon Judy Greathouse Sharon Pillot and Alice Marie Hazen for the May 27 event at Tioga Hotel with judging by local businessmen and a talent show later at the Memorial Building.

Chanute Sue Krokstrom Charlotte Rhodes Pat Blackston Betty Wilson Billie Solomon Judy Greathouse Sharon Pillot Alice Marie Hazen JayCees JayCee Jaynes Tioga Hotel Memorial Building Glen Halbe Pratt Kansas City Chanute Merchants Teen Canteen Mary Truitt Krokstrom the Tribune

Erie Power Plant Open House Marks 50th Anniversary

Erie officials plan a June 5 open house at the municipal power plant from 1 to 5 p.m. to celebrate 50 years of operation. Visitors will tour the plant, learn about equipment, with refreshments and attendance prizes. Utilities Supt. James White, Mayor Hollis Dunham, and the city council organize the event.

Erie James White Hol

Joplin Weighs Fluoridation Of Water Supply

Joplin Missouri city council will consider an ordinance to fluoridate the water. Three dentists from Southwest Missouri State Dental Society and local Joplin dentists urged the measure as a step for better dental health. City Manager Don Harmon cited roughly $5,000 for equipment. The council asked the attorney to draft the ordinance for the next meeting.

Joplin, Mo Joplin Southwest Missouri State Dental Society Don Harmon

License Surrendered at The Owl Drive-In

The Owl Drive-In at 1702 S. Santa Fe surrendered its retail beer license to the police yesterday after a complaint that beer was sold to minors. Police Chief Lige Matlock confirmed the voluntary action and noted the filing followed the incident.

Rush of Activities as School Term Ends Here

Chanute schools enter final class days with exams, graduation plans, and a busy calendar. Seniors depart for a Branson trip tomorrow morning after 146 graduates finish exams today. Baccalaureate is set for Sunday evening and commencement next Thursday.

Chanute Branson Bran‘son Joplin Branison Memorial Building Buffalo, Lake Royster Junior High Royster Alcott School Highland Park Murray Hill Roosevelt Lincoln Hutton Lincoln School City Park Neosho County St. Patrick’s

Youth Admits Sniping Attacks in Tennessee Case

An 18 year old, Howard Criswell, admitted nine sniping attacks and was committed to Central State Hospital for observation after being bound to the grand jury on nine counts of assault with intent to murder. One victim, Mike Johns aged 36, underwent stomach surgery following a May 4 shooting.

Nashville, Tenn Homer Weimar Howard Criswell Central State Hospital Mike Johns

Fall River and Toronto State Parks Appoint Leaders

TOPEKA AP Ben D Street er of Atchison will be superintendent of the Fall River and Toronto state parks starting July 1. Robert D Sandifer, Kansas Park and Resources Authority chairman, says Paul States of Toronto becomes assistant superintendent. Streeter, 26, formerly of Topeka, will be Atchison parks chief. Parks to operate July 15 with construction due to finish in May 1961.

Topeka Ben D. Streeter Atchison Fall River Toronto Robert D. Sandifer Kansas Park and Resources Authority Paul States Streeter

Armstrong-Jones Honeymoon Heads to Caribbean

Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones begin Caribbean honeymoon phase as royal yacht Britannia anchors off Tobago's Pigeon Point after arriving from Britain in Port of Spain Trinidad.

Port OF Spain Trinidad Princess Margaret Antony Armstrong-Jones Caribbean Royal Yacht Britannia Britain Tobago Pigeon Point

Firepower Promised to Manila in Air Force Aid

Dudley C. Sharp U.S. Air Force secretary pledged modern equipment to bolster the striking power of the Philippine and nationalist Chinese air forces.

Manila Dudley C. Sharp U.S. Air Force

Moi Heads Board Belleville Kas President

Topeka businessman Les Moi has been re elected president of the Kansas State Board of Pharmacy as announced from Belleville. नई

Belleville Kas Les ‘Moi Topeka Kansas State Board of Pharmacy

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