Love warns of socialist trend toward dictatorship
Wichita manufacturer Robert D. Love told 120 Rotarians that socialism could yield a dictatorship within five years. He urged personal integrity and hard work, arguing the U S political struggle is between the Right and Left and that future troubles come from taxing power and concentrated authority. Hosts Humboldt Rotary welcomed Chanute Iola and Humboldt clubs. introductions cited visiting presidents.
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Wichita
Robert D. Love
Love Box Co
Love
Humboldt Rotary Club
Chanute
Iola
Humboldt
United States
L. R. Cannon
Humboldt Program
John Parkhurst
Carl Pate
Floyd Smith
Cannon
Golfer McCune hits first hole in one in Chanute
Chanute businessman David L. McCune scored his first hole in one on No 5 at Chanute Country Club using a No 7 iron from about 150 yards. He played with Ralph Alexander Dennis Mills and Rex Truitt as witnesses.
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David L. McCune
Chanute
Chanute Country Club
McCuney
Ralph Alexander
Dennis Mills
Rex Truitt
Mills
Truitt
Two Killed in Crash Near Severy Injures Chanute Man
A Chanute man, George W. Elsten, 40, survived with cuts and bruises after a highway K-96 crash east of Severy Sunday that killed Isaiah Holt, 84, and Jess Law, 80, who were in the other car. Holt’s wife Maude, 72, Law’s wife Dollie, 79, and Flora Duff, 80, Eureka, were injured. All were taken to Eureka hospital with Mrs. Holt in critical condition. Elsten was returning to Chanute from Grand Junction, Colorado, and was traveling alone. The wreck occurred about 11:30 a.m. at the highway intersection. both cars were demolished.
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George W. Elsten
Severy
Isaiah Holt
Jess Law
Holt
Maude Holt
Law
Dollie Law
Flora Duff
Eureka
Eureka Hospital
Elsten
Henry
Grand Junction
Colo
Chanute
Community Concert Membership Drive Set for Sept
The Board of Directors approved a membership drive for Community Concert with dates September 21 to 26. Mrs. O. H. Cunningham presided, Dick McCollum aided, and Mrs. J. Leroy Barker was named membership chairman. Additional appointments were made for dinner, concert, and appointments chairs, with Sarah Haller and Bill Young elected to the board.
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O. H. Cunningham
Dick McCollum
J. Leroy Barker
George Lightfoot
Kenneth B. Tebow
Marlin J. Blackston
Sarah Haller
Bill Young
Walter H. Wulf
Humboldt
Irwin Shoemaker
Neodesha
Ruth Shannon
Tebow
Blackston
Glen A. Halbe
W. G. Bodley
Mmes. Cunningham
Lightfoot
Howard Hollenshead
Howard Earnest
Joe Pistotnik
Chanute
Crash Kills 5 In California
Malibu California report states two cars collided on the Pacific Coast Highway last night killing five people. Four died in burning wreckage and one was killed when ejected. Identified victims include Aloysious G Wysche 63 of Malibu Joseph H Horrell 55 of Kansas City Ralph Muller 65 of Pacific Palisades Charles Jordan 42 of New York City and Mrs Pam Messer 25 of Santa Monica. Messer's husband Norman 25 suffered a skull fracture. Vehicle loss of control at a curve near 86 mph led to the fatal crash and forceful impact.
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Malibu
Calif
Pacific Coast Highway
Highway Patrol
Aloysious G. Wysche
Joseph H. Horrell
Kansas City
Kan
Ralph Muller
Pacific Palisades
Charles Jordan
New York City
Pam Messer
Santa Monica
Messer
Norman
Kansas Traffic Fatalities Rise in 1959 List
Topeka report shows 183 traffic fatalities in the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. to date in 1959, compared with 173 in the same period in 1958, according to state accident records.
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Topeka
Kansas
Plucky Jerrine Puckett Wins Miracle Diploma
Humboldt High School presents Jerrine Puckett with a diploma for the class of 1959 as polio recovery and sustained home study enable her to complete courses in English civics American history biology typing bookkeeping and homemaking. Doctors and teachers aided her comeback and she plans to pursue Chanute Junior College extension or correspondence work while considering business studies.
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Humboldt
Humboldt High School
Jerrine Puckett
Jerrine
Maynard Puckett
St. Francis Hospital
Wichita
Pucketts
E. E. Long
Lloyd Johnson
Gene Taylor
Frances Skinner
Irene Decker
A. J. Trueblood
Fred Johnson
John McCoy
Jane Julian
W. S. Scott
Car
Killion
Chanute Junior College
Tribune
Neosho Chapter elects Senseney Red Cross chairman
Senseney a recreational therapist at Southeast Kansas TB Hospital was chosen Neosho County Red Cross chairman for the coming year at the annual meeting. Mahlon Morley named vice chairman and others elected include Mrs. A W Burton secretary and Mrs. H C Bodley treasurer. New directors are Mrs. Bodley Mrs Joe Smith Stark and Dr James Kensett.
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Sam Senseney
Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
Neosho County
Red Cross
Mahlon Morley
A. W. Burton
Thayer
H. C. Bodley
Senseney
William T. Hunt
Morley
Joe Hummer
Burton
John Knight
Bodley Art Krone
Bodley
Joe Smith
Stark
James Kensett
Senseney J
Knight
William G. Bodiey
County Fund Cchairman
Wasser
Murder Charged in Wichita Stabbing Case
Herman Townes 35 of Wichita was bound over to district court on a first degree murder charge for the May 10 stabbing of Leon Sterlon Broomfield 21 in Wichita.
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Wichita (Ap
Herman Townes
Leon Sterlon Broomfield
Wichita
Yankees Trade Kucks Sturdivant Lumpe for Lopez
New York Yankees ship Johnny Kucks Tom Sturdivant and Jerry Lumpe to Kansas City in exchange for pitcher Ralph Terry and infielder Hector Lopez. A fourth player will be named before next season.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
Johnny Kucks
Tom Sturdivant
Jerry Lumpe
Kansas City
Ralph Jerry
Hector Lopez
A's
Showers In Forecast Across Kansas Regions
Rain fell across Kansas with totals up to 1.65 inches in Caldwell and 1.59 in Anthony. The Neosho River crest at 16.80 feet then fell to 6.3 feet above normal by noon yesterday. Additional showers and thunderstorms were forecast, with cooler temperatures expected tomorrow and some locally heavy rainfall possible.
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Neosho River
Chanute
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Topeka
Olathe
Hill City
Goodland
City votes to abandon gas rate protest and water project
Chanute city commission abandoned a protest against Cities Service Gas Co. rate hikes, citing no logical argument to block a roughly five cents per thousand cubic feet increase. They also declined to buy John Redmond reservoir storage, deeming costs over $600,000 and uncertain delivery, preferring Chanute build its own reservoir.
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Federal Power Commission
Cities Service Gas Co
Chanute
City Commission
Cities Service
John Redmond
Neosho
Burlington
District Corps of Engineers
Tulsa
Utility Tax Windfall Should Drop Rates
Kansas Corporation Commission chair Marion Beatty urged wiping out any tax windfall by downward rate adjustments. He argued taxes influence utility rates and ratepayers pay protest taxes. courts reducing taxes could trigger rate cuts. he backed a gross receipts tax to simplify filings and save money. Beatty stressed utilities should be regulated to keep services fair, nondiscriminatory, and affordable with a reasonable return for investors.
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Kansas City
Marion
Beatty
Kansas Commission
Lee Is Speaker For Graduates At Chanute High School
Former Oklahoma senator Josh Lee will keynote Chanute High School and Junior College commencement in the Memorial building. 124 seniors and 58 juniors will receive degrees and diplomas. Walter Poor will present them. Reverend Boyd Latimer to give invocation and benediction.
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Josh Lee
U. S
Oklahoma
Chanute High School
Memorial Building
Dell Reed
Walter Poor
Board of Education
Boyd Latimer
Grace Episcopal Church
Kenneth Tebow
Morgan
Newman
Mice Are Set For Blast Off From Discoverer Satellite
Four mice are slated for a polar orbit mission from Vanderberg Air Force Base. After two aborts due to weather and technical issues, the capsule will drop back to earth after 17 orbits. Recovery is planned over the Pacific near Hawaii.
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Vanderberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Earth
Hawaii
Leaving Crash Scene Brings Fine of 50 Dollars
Vernon Morrison of Garnett was fined 50 dollars plus 15.80 costs after pleading guilty in city court to leaving the scene of an April 3 traffic accident at 4th and Lincoln. A 1952 Mercury driven by Morrison struck a 1951 Plymouth owned by Everett Lindquist, damaging the left rear. Highway patrol trooper Bill Gray aided the investigation leading to Morrison's arrest by tying accident clues to local reports.
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Vernon Morrison
Garnett
4Th
Lincoln
Morrison
Everett L. Lindquist
Lige Matlock
Highway Patrol
Bill Gray
Anderson County
Jerry Sloan
Sloan
Chanute
Equipment Missing From Race Track Office
A break-in at the West Main race track grounds office left a record player and a public address transmitter missing. The sheriff's office and police are conducting an investigation, reporting the discovery around 7 o'clock last night.
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West Main
Sheriff's Office
Sunshine Forecast For K39 Opens Near Chanute
Highway spokesman predicted possible opening of the K39 west of Chanute in time for Memorial Day weekend after about three days of sun. The ten mile segment, begun November 4, 1957, shortens Chanute to US 75 by four miles and removes four sharp curves. Signs are in place awaiting final paper covers removal.
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Chanute
West Cherry
North Santa Fe
West Main
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George Elsten
California
Plucky
Supt
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L. J. Junod
Ted Hurst
Sensency
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H. C. Older
Howard Winans
Gray Ladies
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Federated Church
Erie
Winans
Neosho Memorial Hospital
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Charles Reece
W. A. Coonrod
Nobel Grand Club
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Royster Junior High
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Gail Seery
Diana Weber
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Hurst
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Arkansas City
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Newton
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Shamrock Cafe
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Paschal Grimes
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R. D. Churchill
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