SeKan-O-Rama Centennial Pageant Seeks More Cast
Casting for the SeKan-O-Rama centennial pageant reports progress with sponsors for most of the 450 cast. Rehearsals begin Monday at Hutton school gym. six narrators needed and auditions announced later. The six night production debuts June 12 with an envisioned finale Gateway to the West and episodes sponsored by local civic groups.
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Sekan-O-Rama
al Srnka
Margaret Nelson
Chanute
Neosho County
Iron Horse
Hall of Fame
Egg with sunflower-mark resembles centennial symbol
On April 15 a Thayer hen laid an egg marked with a sunflower-like imprint. White Rock layers owned by Mr. and Mrs. Luke Lasley of R. 3 also produced the feat. Mrs. Marvin Phillips and Mrs. Docie Chard assisted, and the egg is on display at Chanute centennial HQ, 118 E. Main.
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Thayer
Kansas
Luke Lasley
R. 3
Marvin Phillips
W. Std
Docie Chard
Chanute Centennial
E. Main
Kansas Counties Declared Disaster Areas for Loans
The Farmers Home Administration designated 10 additional Kansas counties Allen Chautauqua Cherokee Cowley Elk Labette Woodson as disaster areas for emergency production loans due to recent flood and tornado damage. Kansas members of Congress were informed.
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Washington
Farmers Home Administration
Kansas
Congress
Allen
Chautauqua Cherokee
Cowley
Elk
Labette
Woodson
Cornerstone Laid for Smithsonian History and Technology Museum
Officials laid the cornerstone of the original Star Spangled Banner’s new home at the Smithsonian Institution. The Museum of History and Technology is scheduled for completion in late summer 1962.
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Washington
Smithsonian Institution
Museum of History and Technology
Fisherman Drowns After Pose Fails On Miami Boat
Edward J. Kamar, 52, of Brooklyn, fell backward from a party boat dock into Biscayne Bay and drowned. He had just landed a 50 pound dolphin on an excursion and was eager to pose with the catch.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Edward J. Kamar
Biscayne Bay
Kamar
Brooklyn
N.Y
Job Wanted Ads Free to Students in Tribune
High school and junior college students in this area can place free Job Wanted ads in The Tribune classifieds for two weeks beginning last Monday. Ads run four consecutive times unless filled, each limited to 20 words with name age and address, placed in person or by letter.
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The
Tribune
South Korea President Yun Po sun Resigns Under Military Rule
President Yun Po sun re signs as military rule tightens in South Korea. The coup topples premier John M Chang who resigns. Yun cites limited contribution while the nation endures arrests of leftists and strict censorship.
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Seoul
South Korea
Yun Po-sun
Syngman Rhee
Yun
John M. Chang
Chang
Pedestrian Convicted of Manslaughter in France
In Caen France AP reports pedestrian Eugene Bourcier 42 was convicted of manslaughter after being struck by cyclist M Leloup. Bourcier received a 200 franc fine about 40 dollars and a three month suspended sentence for walking in the middle of the road.
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Caen
France
M. Leloup
Eugene Bourcier
Weather forecast shows cloudy, showers in Kansas through weekend
Topeka AP reports Kansas remains in a wet pattern with scattered showers and locally heavy thunderstorms through Saturday. Tonight cooling near zero, Saturday high around 70 to 75. Rain totals vary with Grenda 3.35 inches and other pockets above two inches.
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Topeka
Kansas
North Central
Grenda
Hale
Mulvane
Havana
Damar
Weather Bureau
Chamber of Commerce outlines budget and plans for 1961 62
C of C directors moved ahead outlining organization and financing for the 1961 62 fiscal year adopting an 18475 budget and a new fair share dues plan. They approved Main Street traffic flow changes to parallel parking and named chairmen for standing committees.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
E. E. Zastrow
Soviets Agree To Aid Laos Peace Effort At Geneva
At a Geneva meeting under Canadian prompting the Soviet Union agreed to help supply the Laos peacekeeping control commission with planes helicopters trucks and communications gear for jungle patrols. U S Secretary Rusk and others welcomed the move as a key achievement in Laos talks.
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Canada
Soviet Union
Control Commission
Laos
Howard C. Green
Andrey A. Gromyko
V. K. Krishna ‘Menon
United States
Britain
India
Three Nation Commission
Poland
Menon
Dr. James Brown Named Superintendent at Southeast Kansas TB Hospital
Dr. James Brown 36 ${} \text{appointed superintendent of the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital in Chanute effective Monday}$. Former staff physician and medical director in Canada returns amid staff shortages. He will share duties with Dr. Young W. Kim and Dr. Eduardo Campuzano. hospital serves 24 counties with 18,000 patients treated since opening in 1957.
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Southeast
Kansas
Brown
Canada
Department of Health
Ontario
North Bay
Chanute
Glasgow
Scotland
University of Glasgow
S. Plummer
Young W. Kim
Eduardo Campuzano
Fort Scott
United States
Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
Tribune
Summit Talks To Be in June
Kennedy and Khrushchev will meet in Vienna June 3 and 4 for a general exchange of views on major world issues. The talks aim at personal contact and do not seek formal negotiations. Kennedy will then continue to London for a luncheon with Paris and British leaders before returning to Washington.
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Kennedy
Nikita
Khrushchev
Vienna
White House
Moscow
London
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Harold Macmillan
United States
West Virginia University
Mikhail Menshikov
Kremlin
Caravan Reaches New Mexico Amid Rainy Weather
The Santa Fe Trail caravan moved into New Mexico on Thursday despite drizzle and fog. Spectators kept spirits high as the historic march entered Clayton, with organizers signaling continued momentum for the event.
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Clayton, N.M
New Mexico
Drag Racing Crash Injures Young Driver in Liberal Kansas
In Liberal, Kansas an old modified 1940 Ford driven at about 130 mph lost control in a drag race and crashed, throwing 20-year-old Paul Malone 50 feet into a wheat field. He was hospitalized in critical condition. The undersheriff described the car as a souped up vehicle that tumbled end over end along a blacktop road.
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Liberal
Kan
Paul Malone
Jim Wright
Seward
Malone
Wright
Audrey Webb
Chamber of
Commerce
United States
Virgin Islands
Delivery Boy Shot to Death in Drug Store Hold Up
In St Louis last night three bandits robbed a drug store killing 15 year old Thomas Grupe and wounding a clerk Paul Speckart. Speckart described the methodical rescue style assault and the sequence of events leading to the basement firing.
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ST. Louis
Thomas E. Grape
Paul Speckart
Peter Speckart
Paul
Speckart
Young Grupe
Church Says CIA and Pentagon Share Blame in Invasion Plan
Senate comments blame both the CIA and the Pentagon for advising the President that the invasion plan was feasible. Sen. Frank Church says responsibility lies with both agencies, even as the President assumed full responsibility. House and Senate members weighed political and military judgment and cited possible faults in information and actions.
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Frank Church
D-Idaho
Central Intelligence Agency
Pentagon
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Hickenlooper
Church
CIA
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