Meeting Tuesday To Build Backing For Ottawa South
An area gathering sponsored by Allen County and Chanute Chamber of Commerce will seek to revive support for the Ottawa south interstate highway route. Panelists include Robert Finney from Humboldt and Jack Goodrich of Parsons among others. dinner starts 6:30 at the Tioga Hotel with reservations required.
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Allen County
Chanute Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa
Coffeyville
Chambers of Commerce
Robert A. Finney
Humboldt
Bill ‘Smith
Parsons
Ottawa-South Assn
Charles Forsyth
Erie
Neosho County
Jack Goodrich
Floods Hit Springdale Arkansas but Spare Town
Floodwaters poured into Springdale as Town Branch rose to two feet in places. Residents evacuated while Harrison, 50 miles away, suffered $10 million in damages after a 14 foot flood two weeks earlier. No deaths or injuries reported.
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Springdale
Ark
Arkansas
Harrison
Cecil Brown
White River
Wayne Hyden
Fire Department
Civil Defense
High Court Hearing Sought for Andrews
A Washburn University Law School professor said a petition was mailed to the U S Supreme Court seeking a hearing for Lowell Lee Andrews. The petition argues a 120 year old insanity rule used in his case denied due process and that his confession was obtained improperly.
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Topeka
Kan
Washburn University Law School
U. S. Supreme Court
Lowell
Lee Andrews
Richard C. Allen
James Ahrens
Washburn
Supreme Court
Andrews
Kansas Supreme Court
University of Kansas
Walcott
Kansas City
Allen
Andrew
Twelve Injured In Two Car Crash Near Arma Kansas
An intersection collision on U S 69 four miles north of Arma left twelve injured, including two adults and nine Fort Scott children in a station wagon and one person in the other car. Two year old David Leon Barnham suffered a head injury and underwent surgery at Fort Scott Hospital.
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Arma
Kan
U. S. 69
Fort Scott
David Leon Barnham
Lois Barnham
Typhoon Alice Strikes Hong Kong Killing Four
Typhoon Alice killed four people and left twenty injured and one hundred ten homeless in Hong Kong government reports. The storm, which hit Friday, crossed into Communist China after sweeping the British Crown Colony.
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Hong Kong
China
Kansas Cition Convicted of Murder in Slaying
Randall L. Gray, 20, was found guilty of first degree murder in the death of his wife Shirley Gray, 21. The District Court jury returned a life imprisonment verdict after a 3 hour 41 minute deliberation. The shooting occurred about 430 am on November 13 at the couple’s temporary home with Gray claiming she planned to move to Nebraska with their children.
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Kansas City
Kan
Randall L. Gray
Shirley Gray
Gray
Nebraska
Girl Admits Killing Parents in Nebr. Case
In Hartington Nebraska a high school sophomore named Sharon Dahl admitted shooting her father Victor 45 and mother Rosa 34 after alleging parental restrictions on dating. County Attorney Max Goetz said charges would be filed and Sharon, held in the local jail, described planning the killings over a week and carrying them out at daybreak with a double barrel shotgun.
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Hartington
Neb
Max Goetz
Sharon
Strawblonde High School
Victor Dahl
Rosa
Coleridge
Chris Dahl
Laurel
Goetz
Train in 2 Crashes One Killed East Central Kansas
A Santa Fe mail express train hit a car east of Hutchinson killing Alfred M. Phillips 58 Burrton. After crew changes at Newton the train struck a second car at Cedar Point injuring 21-year-old Gerald Carpenter of Cedar Point who was in satisfactory condition with multiple injuries.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Kansas
Alfred M. Phillips
Burrton
Phillips
Newton
Cedar Point
Gerald Carpenter
Carpenter
Marion, Kan
Junk relics from cruiser U S S Wichita shipped to Wichita
City Manager Frank Backstrom mocked a Wichita relic shipment from the navy describing the items as junk after receiving two 36 inch searchlights six engine room dials three segments of voice tubing ten throttle wheels and eighteen pieces of deck planking the $412 shipping bill alongside a costly silver service purchased by Wichita citizens for the ship.
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Wichita
Kan
Frank ‘Backstrom
Backstrom
Navy
U. S. S. Wichita
Topeka Boy Credited With Woman's Rescue
An 11 year old Topeka boy is credited with rescuing a woman who lay helpless for hours after falling at her home. Miss Fannie Liebenberg, 77, slipped on a rug while cleaning. She tapped on the window with a floor mop. Tony Martin, a neighbor, heard the tapping, found her, and summoned an ambulance.
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Topeka (Ap
Topeka
Fannie Liebenberg
Tony Martin
Tony
Citizens launch private fund for Castro prison siege
A drive to raise money privately to buy 500 bulldozers for Fidel Castro to use as ransom for 1,200 Cuban prisoners was announced by the United Auto Workers in Detroit. Sen. George Smathers opposed using US funds, while Eleanor Roosevelt Milton Eisenhower and Walter Reuther pledged to chair a national committee to raise the money. Officials in Washington have not commented, though a swap could be considered if it would save prisoners.
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Washington
Fidel Castro
George A. Smathers
D-Fla
U.S
Castro
Eleanor Roosevelt
Milton §. Eisenhower
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Detroit
Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Reuther
UAW
United States
Po Sun Yun Resigns Then Withdraws Amid Korean Coup
President Yun Po sun withdrew his resignation after rebel generals pressured him to remain as a civilian figurehead. The junta named Lt Gen Chang Do young premier and formed a 15 member all military cabinet. Security raids jailed cabinet members resisting the coup as U S officials warn recognition could be automatic. U S Gen Carter Magruder demanded loyal units return to duty.
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Seoul
Korea
Yun Po-sun
South Korea
U. S
Yun
Junita
Chang Do-young
Deae
Chang
John M. Chang
Ghang
U.S
Carter Magruder
United Nations
Racial Troubles In Deep South Bus Carries Integrated Youths
In Birmingham a Greyhound bus carrying about two dozen black and white youths left without police escort amid tense racial strife. Police kept crowds back and the driver faced threats before allowing a later return trip toward Montgomery. The incident reflected seven days of mounting tension as desegregation efforts continued.
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Birmingham
Ala
Montgomery
Integration Group
Eugene Connor
Drivers’ Union
Tennessee
Wasser
CORE
NAACP
Joe Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Here
Zoning Board to Hold Public Hearing on Brennecke Addition
The zoning board of appeals will hold a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Memorial building on an application by Mr. and Mrs. Paul T. Brennecke for permission to construct an addition to their home at 712 S. Lafayette. A building permit was denied for insufficient lot size per the city zoning ordinance.
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Zoning Board of Appeals
Memorial Building
Paul T. Brennecke
S. Lafayette
Turnpike Net Revenues Show Four Month Gain
Kansas Turnpike net revenues for the first four months reached 68 percent of interest charges on construction bonds, up from 64 percent a year earlier. Revenues totaled $1,835,689, up $140,273. net revenues were $1,197,072, up $74,000, while operating expenses rose to $638,626, up over $66,000.
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Wichita
Kansas Turnpike
John E.kirchner
Kirchner
Algerian rebels call French cease fire propaganda act
The Algerian rebel government in exile denounces the French-ordered Algeria cease fire as propaganda. A terse statement says the cease-fire is non binding and could only be negotiated by two parties.
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Tunis
Tunisia
Algeria
Repatriated U S Prisoners Speak of Mixed Emotions
Fifty two Americans among 101 passengers returning from Castro Cuba arrived in Miami aboard a charter flight. The group included four newsmen, three priests, and three nuns, with relatives and others expressing relief, anger, or fear as they left Havana possessions behind and faced uncertain futures.
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Miami
Fla
Cuba
Fidel Castro
U.S
Harold K. Milks
Associated Press Caribbean Services
Robert Berrellez
Associated Press
Havana
Ruby Hart Phillips
New York Times
Martin P. Houseman
United Press International
Lorenzo Spirali
Villaneuva University
Edward McCarthy
Tribune Phone Contact Guide
Instructions to reach the Tribune by phone, directing readers to try the carrier first and to call HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. when the primary contact is unavailable. The note emphasizes alternate access and timing for reaching the publication.
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Tribune
Western Petrochemical plans Chanute wax and polymer expansion
Western Petrochemical Corp announces a major expansion of its Warwick wax division budgeted at 2 million dollars. Manufacturing of polymer facilities will be added at the Chanute refinery with staff and office moves outlined including Carl Spangler named director of refining and executive offices shifting to Kansas City.
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Warwick Wax
Western Petrolchemical Corp
Maurycy Bloch
Chanute
Polymer
Carl Spangler
C. W. Nossinger Co
Western
New York
Kansas City
Central Sales
Central Research, Development and Technical Service Department
Nine Youths Arrested for Loitering in Chanute
Nine Chanute youths aged 16 to 18 were arrested after midnight on charges of loitering and one on blocking an alley with his car. Names include John Proctor Everett Pruitt Earl Nance Don Gibson George Gibson Albert Bean Donald Papst Charles Cumings and Tommy Lindblad. They were released after posting $5 bonds.
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Chanute
Main
John Proctor
Everett Pruitt
N. Malcolm
Earl Nance
Don Gibson
George Gibson
S. Ashby
Albert Bean
N. Lafayette
Donald FE. Papst
S. Highland
Charles Cumings
S. Plummer
Tommy Lindblad
W. Ist. Proctor
City Park
North Forest
Seven Thousand Tour New Southwestern Bell Building
Nearly 7,000 people visited the new Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. building during a three day open house. Al Endres, manager, said 6,943 toured including 1,465 school children. Visitors explored the maze of equipment and wires behind the telephone operation.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
al Endres
Endres
Allen County rural eighth grade commencement held at Memorial Hall
TOLACommencement exercises for the 17 eighth grade graduates of the Allen County rural schools were held this morning in Memorial Hall. Superintendent Horine delivered the address. VFW members W. Thomas and Mrs J Chester Young presented awards while diplomas were handed by County Superintendent Mabel V Sage. Graduates listed by school include Geneva Sharon Nichols Prairie Dell Kathleen Geffert Ronald Hawley Harvey Huskey Archie Ryherd Petrolia Wayne Erickson Gale Manly Lyman Rinehart Lavenburg Linda George Linda Singer Sylvia Singer Carlyle Chester Bennett Melvin Bowie Betty Foster Mary Hendrix Betty Nicholas and Linda Sutton.
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TOLA
Allen County
Memorial Hall
Ennor G. Horine
Lola
W. Thomas
VFW
J.chester Young
Mabel V. Sage
Geneva
Sharon Nichols
Prairie Dell
Kathleen Geffert
Ronald Hawley
Harvey Huskey
Archie Ryherd
Petrolia
Wayne Erickson
Gale Manly
Lyman Rinehart
Lavenburg
Linda George
Linda Singer
Sylvia Singer
Carlyle
Chester Bennett
Melvin Bowie
Betty Foster
Mary Hendrix
Betty Nicholas
Linda Sutton
Weather Update From Topeka And Kansas Climate Notes
Cloudy skies and intermittent rain expected across Kansas this weekend with cool, humid conditions. Forecast calls for high around 80 this afternoon, low tonight near 60, and highs in the 60s on Sunday. phasing thunderstorms possible in central and northern counties. Rain reports include Phillipsburg 1.55 inches, Oberlin 1.36, Norcatur 1.30, with Goodland 49 and Wichita 63 overnight.
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Topeka
Kansas
Phillipsburg
Oberlin
Norcatur
Goodland
Wichita
Dodge City
Garden City
Wolfe Heads Ambassadors Club At Chanute Chamber
Bill Wolfe elected chairman of the Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Club succeeding Ebur Schultz. Organized last October the group has gained 40 chamber memberships. Wolfe, a Chanute lumber-yard manager, has lived here since 1958 and serves as Kiwanis first vice president after earlier Jaycees activity. The Ambassadors meet biweekly with 12 active members. next meeting is May 31 at Tiogan Hotel.
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Bill Wolfe
Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Club
Ebur Schultz
Wolfe
Chanute
Kiwanis Club
Jaycees
Ambassadors
Tiogan Hotel
Rev Paul Life Returns as EUB Pastor in Chanute Area
The Rev. Paul Life was re appointed pastor of the Evangelical United Brethren church in Chanute after nine and a half years. Other area appointments include Rev. Jack E. Mathis at Winfield and Rev. Harold C. Jensen at Fort Scott with several church assignments in Humboldt, Savonburg and Parsons communities. District superintendent is Rev. Earl R. Ford of Iola. Conference sessions ran from Tuesday to yesterday.
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Paul Life
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Topeka
Chanute
Earlton
Jack E. Mathis
Winfield
Herschel Straw
Maple Grove
Center Ridge
Humboldt
Urbana
Harold C
L. W. Life
Coffeyville
EUB
Pageant Rehearsals Start Monday At Hutton School
Sehan O Rama pageant rehearsals begin Monday night at Hutton School with director Al Srnka in charge. Five dance groups start with a first run through including Indian dance at 7, can lean at 7 30, Charleston at 8, waltz at 8 30 and square dance at 9, with more sessions Tuesday and Wednesday continuing through the week.
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Hutton School
al Srnka
Srnka
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