Kennedy urges business and labor to push rise in output
In a White House conference, President Kennedy says the nation must raise productive output to boost growth. He notes France Italy and Germany perform better and calls for cooperation across business labor and government to address collective bargaining wage policies automation and trade.
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Washington
International Business
Kennedy
Witnes Co
White House
France
Italy
Germany
Thomas J. Watson Jr
U.S
Hundreds Attend Farm and Home Show Finale
The Spring Farm and Home Show wrapped up at the National Guard Armory with a packed crowd. Three shows of free entertainment, a magic act, cash prize drawings, and booth awards highlighted the final day sponsored by the JayCees and the Chamber of Commerce. Winners from Chanute, Nevada, Humboldt, Earlton and other areas received prizes up to 59 dollars. John Gorton served as master of ceremonies.
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Armory
National Guard Armorygram
Eveshing
Ray Barnhart
Mary Heilman
Noval Audiss
Chanute
Bob Exon
Nevada
Orval Kepley
Bill Walters
Raymond Friederich
John Barney
Glen Strack
Eldon Cleaver
Eva Disney
Herbert Matlock Jr
Dorma Cook
Gerald Friederich
George Jesse
Humboldt
Bruce Gibson
Earlton
The
JayCees
Chamber of Commerce
John Gorton
25-Cent Hike Is Demand Of Trainmen
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen with 105000 members seeks a 25 cent hourly raise and fully paid health and welfare plans including life insurance for each employee. The plan would take effect June 21 and faces opposition as inflationary. Other unions acknowledge possible wage needs but have no immediate plans to match this demand.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Brotherhood of
Brotherhood
United States
James A. Wolfe
Chicago
Association of American Railroads
Washington
Union
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Cleveland
Car Collisions Reported On Main Street And Nearby
Police log details several fender benders. Audrey Barnow’s 1955 Plymouth hit a parked 1957 Chevrolet station wagon owned by Winnie Wise, causing $35 in damage. Cora Adams backed into a parked 1949 Chevrolet, damaging $15, while the Martinez vehicle sustained $5 damage. Alfred Hawes was cited for reckless driving in a separate early Sunday incident.
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Audrey A. Barnow
W. Main
Ishamel Martinez
Adams
Martinez
Alfred Hawes
Edith
Roles Bond Set at 500 for School Burglary
Dallas teen Roles 16 bound over to district court after preliminary hearing on second degree burglary and larceny charges tied to breaks at Royster Junior High and Senior High Junior College. About 32 dollars taken. three other youths seized in related thefts of gasoline tools and gear.
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Dallas
Roles
N. Garfield Wasvee
Royster
Police Department
Sheriff's Office
Burl Herndon
S. Steuben
Farrel Colston
N. Steuben
Bob Rice
N. Garfield
Richard L. Ashley
Erie
Highway Patro
Pat Sheldon
E. Pine
No Fire Damage at Refinery Site
Two city fire trucks were dispatched to the former Chanute Refining Co plant to control an oil fire. Firemen said the blaze started from a torch used to cut a storage tank and spread to adjacent tanks and a slush pond. The fire caused no damage and aided salvage work. Warwick wax plant personnel assisted.
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Chanute Refining Co
Warwick Wax
Annual Tulip Event Not Very Festive
In Holland Michigan the annual tulip festival was marred by illness and weather. Miss Michigan Karen Jean Southway missed the event due to chicken pox and Gov John B Swainsons plane was grounded by bad weather. Temperatures near 9 degrees sent 35 people to hospitals as tulips wilted in the heat.
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Holland, Mich
Michigan
Karen Jean Southway
John B. Swainson
Injuries Fatal To Sheldon
Sheldon Pat Lynn Sheldon 19 of 102 E Pine Parsons died at Labette County Medical Center from injuries in a one car crash south of Erie Friday. Dallas Roles 16 and Larry Milner 20 escaped with minor injuries. Roles drove the car that ran out of control. Sheldon born Sept 10 1942 was a Chanute native. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Johnson Mortuary with Rev James R Williams officiating. Burial at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Pat Lynn Sheldon
E. Pine
Labette County
Parsons
Erie
Sheldon
Dallas Roles
Chanute
Roles
Larry Milner
Fredonia
Foursquare Gospel Church
Wayne O. Sheldon
O. N. Sheldon
James R
Vance Named Secretary of Army
Cyrus Roberts Vance named to succeed Elvis Stahr Jr as secretary of the Army. President Kennedy announced the appointment subject to Senate confirmation in New York Sunday. Vance, 45, Yale-educated lawyer and former naval officer, will take over after Stahr resigns June 30 to become president of the University of Indiana.
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Washington
Cyrus ‘Roberts Vance
Department For Defense
Elvis J. Stahr Jr
Army
Kennedy
Senate
New York
Stahr
University of Indiana
Vance
Wall
Lyndon B.johnson
Aurora 7 mission set for launch next Thursday
Technicians tested Aurora 7, the Mercury capsule of Navy Lt Cmdr. Malcolm Scott Carpenter, and its Atlas rocket. If no issues, favorable weather, and other factors, the launch could occur next Thursday between 7 am and 2 30 pm EST. The mission would mirror Glenn’s three orbit flight but carry new experiments.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Carpenter
John H. Glenn Jr
Girl Is Launched Unharmed in Fall
A cabin cruiser exploded in Biscayne Bay sending 4 year old Marla high into the air. She landed in the water unhurt while her father Alan Rothstein and two older children were overboard. Betty Rothstein jumped overboard with a 16 month old. Parents sustained minor burns.
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Miami
Fla
Biscayne Bay
Marla
Alan Rothstein
Betty
All-Out Fight Promised For Kennedy Farm Bill
Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield warned of an all-out Senate battle over President Kennedy's farm bill aimed at trimming multibillion-dollar costs and surpluses. The plan faces GOP resistance and broad debate as space program funding moves separately through the House.
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Kennedy
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
GOP
Senate Agriculture Committee
Traffic Fatalities Log Shows May and Year Totals
Topeka AP reports Kansas traffic deaths for May and year totals. May figure tallies 37 deaths. 1962 year total 192. Comparisons to 1961 show 201 deaths.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weekend Traffic Kills Nine in Kansas Crashes
Nine people died and several were injured in weekend Kansas crashes on K96 near Erie and U.S. 36 near Sabetha. Victims included Pat Sheldon 19 Chanute and Virgil Hilburn 41 Baxter Springs, among others. Medical Center Parsons treated multiple injuries.
Indonesian Paratroop Landing Triggers New Guinea Evacuation
Dutch authorities planned to evacuate 120 women and children from Hollanda West New Guinea after an Indonesian paratroop assault. Gov. P J Platteel said the evacuees would move from Teminabuan to the east coast Vogelkop and Biak, first disclosure of the landing size.
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Hollandia
West New Guinea
Gov. P. J. Platteel
Teminabuan
Vogelkop
Biak
President's Plan For Care of Aged In National Drive
Kennedy pushes a national campaign for medical care for the aged under Social Security. AMA counters with a 7 p.m. network program as Johnson drums up support at rallies nationwide. Kennedy predicts congressional passage this year or next, while AMA warns of a 17 percent payroll tax rise and federal control of medical practice. Mayors meet at Gracie Mansion as Johnson urges the plan in St Louis.
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Kennedy
Congress
American Medical Association
New York City
Madison Square Garden
Lyndon B. Johnson
Britain
NBC
Leonard W. Larson
U.S. Treasury
Larson
AMA
Kerr-Mills
King-Anderson
Gracie Mansion
Mayors ‘Committee For Health Care For
Robert F. Wagner
Johnson
St. Louis
City Manager Hayes Hospitalized After Illness in New York
R. J. Hayes a city manager, was reported ill in a New York City hospital with a gall bladder attack. His wife said he fell ill yesterday on a flight from Puerto Rico and may require surgery. Hayes and Mrs. Hayes had been in Puerto Rico the prior week. Hayes, president of the Kansas Municipal Utilities Assn., spoke as a delegate to the American Public Power Assn. convention.
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R. J. Hayes
New York City
Child Killed In Bus Crash Near Cuba New Mexico
A school bus crash in the Cuba area of San Juan County New Mexico killed a fourth grade student Dorothy Toledo and injured 30 to 35 others all Native American pupils. The driver Elizabeth Jones broke a leg and the bus overturned. State police and the sheriff reported multiple injuries with varying death counts.
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Dorothy Toledo
Elizabeth Jones
San Juan County
Soldier drowns during Blue River picnic near Manhattan
A Topeka soldier PFC Robert E. Matchey drowned while wading with friends Sunday during a picnic on the Blue River 22 miles east of Manhattan. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Phil R. Matchey.
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FT. Riley
Kan
Topeka
Blue River
Manhattan
PFC
Robert E. Matchey
Phil R. Matchey
Weather Update Shows Warm Today With TStorms Possible
Topeka AP reports turbulent thunderstorms over Kansas Sunday with a clear morning. Forecast calls for generally fair windy warm conditions today with scattered storms late tonight and Tuesday, cooler temps Tuesday high 85 90, low tonight 65 70. A tornado touched near Belvidere and several funnel clouds were seen with tree damage and variable rainfall across central Kansas.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Belvidere
Summervill Tip Winner Featured Opportune Opossum Tale
Last week's prize went to Mrs. Meryl Summervill of Buffalo for reporting on finding a family of orphaned baby opossums on Mother's Day. The five young opossums were adopted by the Summervill family and pictured with two year old Michelle. The Tribune offers a weekly $3 tip award for tips about fires accidents or human interest events from Chanute and four counties.
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Meryl Summervill
Buffalo
Summervill
Michelle Summervill
Tribune
Chanute
The
the Tribune
Editor's Mother Dies In Independence Kansas
Mrs. E. W. Boner aged 77, mother of M. S. Boner managing editor of the Independence Reporter, died Sunday in Independence Kansas. Funeral services are set for Tuesday afternoon.
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Independence
Kan
E. W. Boner
M. S. Boner
The
Independence Reporter
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