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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1958
Page
8
A United Auto Workers official said 100,000 Ford hourly workers will remain on the job if no settlement is reached when the contract expires June 1. Ken Bannon said the union plans to keep Ford workers on the job as talks enter the final fortnight with no progress.
President Eisenhower will vote in the Pennsylvania primary at Gettysburg on Tuesday then fly to New York for a major address on the economy at the Astor Hotel. He will travel by helicopter from the White House grounds to Gettysburg, then to Harrisburg, and on to La Guardia for the 8:30 p.m. broadcast. Montgomery will accompany him to Washington later.
The New Jersey Supreme Court, in a 6-1 decision, reversed a State Board of Education ruling to allow public school buses serving a regional high school to also transport children to parochial elementary schools. The Berkeley regional school opened a junior-senior high in 1956, and the case arose from riders to parochial schools in Toms River previously using buses to public schools.
The court held that state law allows regional school buses to transport parochial school children from grades not limited by age. It rejected distinctions by grade level and said younger students could ride if permitted by law.
Kansas City mayor H Roe Bartle returned a Venezuela medal and certificate after protesting inadequate protection for Vice President Nixon. He said he sent back the Simon Bolivar honor and asked that his name be removed from the record. A mob of students spat on the Nixons during the visit to South America.
Richard Worley Jr. was examined and ordained a minister before about 200 persons yesterday at the First Baptist Church. The ordaining council included nine churches and pastors such as Rev. Ray J. Hutchison, Rev. E. M. Pearson, Rev. C. L. Oldfield, Darrell J. Sanford, W. Gayel Bender, and F. Lowell Cormack. Worley will be appointed a missionary to Thailand.
Police logged four minor traffic accidents over the weekend. James K Read of Buffalo and Mr and Mrs Fred Bower reported a bump at Main and Highland Saturday at 7 15 p m causing damage to the rear bumper of a 1955 Chevrolet. Nancy Ruth Ramsey’s 1953 Chevrolet sustained damage on East Main when another car backed from a curb, driven by Louis J Eaton. Larry Cutner and Ronnie Haller reported a collision at Main and Lincoln around 12 05 a m with damage to a 1958 Plymouth and a 1952 Ford. Carolyn Padley’s 1955 Plymouth collided with a parked 1955 Chrysler in front of the Read home at 1501 South Katy with damage to the Read tail light.
The Civil Aeronautics Board voted to authorize local airline service for the first time in Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota and to expand routes in seven other Midwestern states. The CAB said it will certify new services and extend regional operations.
A new development extends local service to more communities across Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Wyoming Colorado and Missouri on a use it or lose it basis. Frontier North Central and Ozark would provide the service along numerous new routes.
Washington F The Civil granted Central Airlines a temporary permit to operate a Kansas City Topeka Wichita route. The permit remains valid until 60 days after a decision in the Kansas Oklahoma case.
TOPEKA The governor's commission on constitutional revision may have a formal report ready by September. Dr. Walter E. Sandelius of Kansas University, commission chair.
A five member committee of the Legislative Council and a commission are jointly considering revisions to Kansas long standing 99 year old constitution. One joint meeting has been held to discuss the study and proposed changes.
Federal Judge George B. Harris ordered a psychiatric examination of Mrs. Madelyn E. Hitt of Pittsburg Kas accused of smothering her six week old son March 12 in Okinawa. The examination was proposed by Assistant U S Attorney Robert H Schnacke who cited indications of a possible mental condition.
Mrs. Hitt, wife of an electronics engineer based in Okinawa, arrives in San Francisco to stand trial on a murder charge. Judge Harris weighs the defendant's mental capacity and considers selecting two psychiatrists for evaluation.
The body of Edward Evering Jr., a Pratt mail carrier, was recovered Sunday night from a sand pit seven miles east of Pratt. Coroner Dr. F G Freeman said Evering apparently drowned while swimming with a companion, who did not see him go under.
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