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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1958
Page
5
Treasury Secretary Anderson faces tough choices over 91 billion due June 15 and 16 billion due later, while needing to raise more funds as deficits rise. He weighs long versus short term debt and tax cut politics, with impacts on banks, municipalities, and the economy amid a slowing recovery.
Major league scouts swarmed Kansas City as Ray Sadecki, a young baseball star, nears a contract with the team offering the most money. The player is expected to choose the top bid, not the first.
Mrs Audrey Ewen hosted the Blue Bag Club Friday with guests Mrs Reynolds and Mrs Freeley. High scores went to Mrs Ricketts and Mrs Freeley. Reynolds won the traveling prize. Also reports on local visits, a Bethany High School graduate, strokes in Walnut, and Legion Past Commanders Club gathering.
In Middletown New Jersey a 1 A citizens meeting followed Thursday's Nike missile disaster that killed ten men. Army spokesmen pledged to prevent a recurrence and outlined steps to prevent future Nike incidents while urging continued vigilance from residents.
Austin F. Shute, assistant Jackson County prosecutor, is fired over alleged premature disclosure of grand jury evidence. Collet says the move risks the grand jury exploring organized crime, while Shute accuses officials of collusion with the underworld in Kansas City. Shute is a Democratic candidate for magistrate. The piece notes March 1, 1919, Korean independence.
Moscow reports say the Soviet Union will withdraw troops from Romania and reduce forces in Hungary while urging NATO to join a 25 year nonaggression pact. Khrushchev warned of rocket bases in East Germany Poland and Czechoslovakia if West arms West Germany. The Warsaw Pact nations will cut 119000 men in 1958 and seek talks with NATO on a pact.
Wire brief from Egremont Massachusetts reports the town with 851 residents lacks burial space as Riverside and Town House Hill cemeteries are full. Voters defeated a proposal to address the issue.
Authorities designate a southeast Charlotte area road Plumb Nearly to reflect its location near city and county lines. Residents explain the name implies being nearly out of town and county. Local officials cite geographic identity and signage considerations.
Clive W. Haas of Big Timber Montana told the 7th annual Kansas Missouri Telephone Assn convention that small independent firms should install dial systems to save labor costs. Haas, president of the U S Independent Telephone Assn, noted the minimum wage law could extend to small providers as about 600 attendees gathered for the session.
Kansas State College entomologists Dell E Gates and David L Matthews report grasshopper hatch is active with up to 1500 nymphs per square yard along western fence rows and field margins. Chinch bugs already damaged late spring barley in eastern Kansas. prompt control is urged.
Two military prisoners Earl F. Smoot 21 Aliquippa Pa and Eddis R. Hart 22 New Athens Ill were captured in Atchison County Kansas shortly after escaping from the U S Disciplinary Barracks honor farm Sheriff Casper Kurtz led the arrest.
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