Republicans Attack Kennedy on Tractors-for-Prisoners Deal
GOP leaders denounce Kennedy sponsorship of a 500 tractor fund to ransom 1,200 Castro-held prisoners. Resolutions in House and Senate aim to condemn the exchange amid broader criticism from Gen. Eisenhower aides and lawmakers. Damaging foreign policy critique follows Castro-invasion fallout. Cuba parolees prepare to return. fundraisers report letters from various groups.
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Citizens Movement
Fidel Castro
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House
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Homer F. Capehart
Indiana
Congress
Detroit
Tractors For Freedom Fund
United Auto Workers Union
Miami
Fla
Cuba
Gen
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
New Haven
Conn
Hagerty
Capehart
William Jennings Bryan Dorn
D.C
Altoona High to Graduate 18 in Class of 1961
Altoona Rural High School will award diplomas tonight at 6 in the auditorium for the 18 member graduating class of 1961. Principal James McCollam to present, with Rev. Dale Holloway delivering the address titled Paths Above the Sun.
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Altoona
Altoona Rural High School
Dale Holloway
Pearl Street Baptist Church
Paola
Harvey Seehusen
Dale Neds
Reba Frye
William Robert
Barbara Travis
Francis North
Patty Fraser
Robert Stevens
Shyrell Cranor
Curtis Bennett
James Fisher
Billie Browne
Seven killed in two car crash outside Safford
In Safford Arizona seven youths killed and one injured when a dirt road exit onto U S Highway 666 was made by a car driven by 33 year old Wayne Wamsley of Pima at about 1030 pm The group from Safford High School had just attended a graduation and were en route to an Elks Club dance Jerry Goodman 17 was the only graduate among the victims The survivor Johnny Johns 17 was hospitalized with minor injuries
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Ariz
Arizona
Safford Hospital
Arizona Highway Patrol
Wayne Wamsley
Pima
Wamsley
Everett Hall
Walmsley
Safford High School
Jerry Goodman
Graham County
Bob Goodman
Elks’ Club
Jerry
Wade West
Ivan Bryce Allen
Joan Robinson
Berta Bigler
Kay Fyif
Car
Johnny Johns
Senate Hearing Set on Box Car Supply Shortages
A Senate commerce subcommittee will hold hearings June 13 and 14 on bills to ensure an ample supply of box cars to meet transportation demands during shortages.
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Andrew F. Schoeppel
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Senate Commerce
Two Socialites Killed. Suspects Named in Plainfield Case
Bodies of two women were found near a white Cadillac in Plainfield New Jersey. One victim was strangled and the other run over as she fled. Police arrested two young men Lorelle Parks and Joseph Maxey, both employed at Dom's Auto Sales, on murder suspicions. Detective Hennessy said both suspects implicated themselves.
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Daniel Hennessy
Elliot C. Ewell
Westfield
Mack Truck Co
Robert Tyson
New York
Mack
Lorelle Parks
Joseph Maxey
Duneden
Dom
Hennessy
Cadillac
South
June Oil Allowable Set at 300000 Barrels Daily
Wichita AP reports the Kansas Corporation Commission maintains June oil allowable at 300000 barrels per day, the same as May. The decision affects production limits for statewide oil output.
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Wichita
Kansas Corporation Commission
Waived Preliminary in Burglary Case Meant for Erie
Johnny Tredway charged with burglary and larceny in December 1959 break-ins at Erie and St. Paul waived preliminary hearing in justice court. Bound over to district court with $2,000 bond. Sheriff returned Tredway to Erie from Texas after a term for car theft.
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ERIE
Johnny Tredway
St. Paul
Justice of the Peace Court
Sheriff's Office
Tredway
Texas
Taft club elects Earl Hummer president
Earl Hummer former Chanute resident has been elected president of the Taft Senior Citizens Club Taft California in a letter to The Tribune. The Webb family sets its annual reunion June 1 at Antioch Park at 10 a.m. at maroon tables. The fourth grade Brownie fly up ceremony at Hutton School 7:30 p.m. honors 68 scouts. A bowling ball missing from the bus station shipped from Joplin to Chanute.
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Chanute
Taft Senior Citizens Club
Taft
California
The
Tribune
Webb
Antioch Park
Merriam
Hutton School
Joplin
Eight Die In Lower Brule Home Fire
Eight people perished in a small Lower Brule Indian Reservation house fire early today. Four bodies were recovered about five hours after the blaze. at least four others were believed trapped. Lonnie Ray Good Low alerted his grandmother after escaping. Victims include Irene Johnson 19, Tony Good Low and his wife in their 30s, plus five of their six children Reba 12 Anthony 10 Jerry 5 Gene 4 Beverly 2.
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Lower Brule
S.D
Lonnie Ray Good Low
Clyde Estes
Episcopal
Irene Johnson
Tony Good Low
Reba
Anthony
Jerry
Gene
Beverly
Daily transcripts list hospital admissions and court actions
Admissions yesterday and today include Helen Ackerson 12 S Western and Connie Bridges 612 W Chestnut with surgeries or medical status. Dismissals list Kathryn Hardesty and others. Police court cites include loitering charges with $5 bonds. district court handles a Chanute divorce and filing. Deaths note Ben Roberts 77 of Salina. Escapee Ulysses Sneed captured. funeral set for Ben Roberts. memorials for Cancer Fund.
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Helen Ackerson
S. Western
Roy Fail
Earlton
Ned Kelsey
Nowata
Okla
Henry Clark
S. Washington
R. J. Childers
W. 2Nd
Kathryn Hardesty
S. Forest
Raymond Kern
Tom Griffith
Humboldt
Connie Bridges
W. Chestnut
Robin Pierpont
Hogs Higher and Cattle Meager in Kansas City Market
Kansas City AP report shows cattle 500 and calves too few for test while hogs reach 2,400 with barrows and gilts up 25 cents and sows steady. 1-3 barrows/gilts weigh 190-250 lb fetch 16.59-17.25, 1-3 sows 270-400 lb at 14.25-15.00. Eggs prices mixed with large white whites 31 and mixed 31, other items steady. Funeral notices for Fullerton and Mance, and Morse named as highway department chief in Topeka.
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Kansas City
Wall Street Activity Mixed Amid Slow Late Trading
In New York the stock market showed wide moves with a slow, irregular finish. Volume was about 3.5 million shares, versus 3.76 million prior. Texaco rose about five points on news of a planned 2-for-1 stock split as bonds traded unevenly lower.
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New York
Texaco
U.S
Clarence Nevins Died in Dodge City
AP report lists Clarence G Nevins 74 former Kansas legislator and Mason died after long illness. Levi E Gahman 72 of 312 N Lincoln died at son's home 522 S Ashby after extended illness. Born April 5 1889 he was a car salesman with McCune Motor Company. Survived by three daughters two sons and 13 grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. Koch-Skinner Memorial chapel with Rev Gene Miller officiating. Burial Elmwood Cemetery.
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Chanute
Salina
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Belle Jones
Parsons
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Mildred Johnson
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J. A. Roberts
W. 6Th
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Kansas City
Ert Roberts
Woodland Park
Cole
Johnson Mortuary
Cecil Swindle
Elmwood Cemetery
Cancer Fund
Antonija Mance
Kans
Yugoslavia
Frances Orlowski
Albert
Frank
Kan
Topeka
John Morse
Skradski-Stine Funeral Home
Mound City
Koch-Skinner
Department For the Highway Com
Mission
Morse
Linn County
Arthur Sparks
Hutchinson
Levi E. Gahman
N. Lincoln
S. Ashby
McCune Motor Company
Myrtle H. Hunt
Woodson County
First Church of God
Jack Wilson
W. 10Th
Virgil Sellers
N. Lafayette
Niles Whitehead
Gridley
Edward
Robert
Ben-Gurion in Canada Quebec visit amid Ottawa Montreal plan
AP reports Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion arrives in Canada from Ottawa for a brief stay then proceeds to Montreal for the weekend before tours New York for talks with President Kennedy and U.N. Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold. Wheat and soybean markets show no sales with price movements across Chicago Kansas City futures and grain notes.
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Israel
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Montreal
New York
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Dag Hammarskjold
35 Mile Hike For Scouts Starts Today
Some 800 Scouts from southeast Kansas and southwest Missouri begin a 35 mile centennial hike from a camp east of Pittsburg toward Fort Scott. Rain disrupted events on Thursday night and Friday. the group planned camps at Mulberry Arcadia and Fort Scott with ceremonies and talks by Rev. Lloyd Eising and F. W. Brinkerhoff.
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Missouri
F. W. Brinkerhoff
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Mulberry
Arcadia
Lloyd Eising
First Methodist
Four Die in Bus Truck Crash Near Emigrant Gap Calif
A Greyhound bus collided with a truck on U.S. 40 near Emigrant Gap California killing the truck driver Richard W. Thornberg and four passengers Jane Bosworth Reynolds Pvt James F Dagel and Pvt Anthony J Gaffke all en route to Ft Ord. Over 30 others injured including two in critical condition and the bus driver Sebastian W Bucher in very serious condition.
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Calif
Greyhound
Sierra
Sacramento
Richard W. Thornberg
Auburn
U.S. 40
Jane Bosworth Reynolds
Oakland
James
Old Military Trail Hike Tied to Pt Scott Centennial
About 500 scouts and readers are expected to participate in a hike tied to Pt Scott's centennial celebration. The event blends outdoor activity with commemorative observance as community members join the historic trail tribute.
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Pt. Scott
Mother May See Again
In Nashville Tennessee Frances Tate a 30 year old mother who survived a home made bomb attack that blinded her and cost her hands. Her ex husband Willie Lavoy Tate admitted sending the package and was sentenced to prison. A cornea transplant gives hope she may recognize people after stitches heal in weeks. Her youngest daughter kissed her Thursday.
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Tenn
Frances Tate
Willie Lavoy Tate
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