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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1960

Page

2

Kansas City Livestock And Produce News Roundup

Cattle scarce slaughter class and calves to test. Hogs 2,500 with barrows and gilts steady. sows steady. Sheep limited to test price trend. Eggs and poultry unchanged. Chicago butter and eggs steady with receipts large. Grain quotes show subtle shifts across corn, oats, soybeans, and wheat. Cash wheat and corn mixed. prices noted for No 2 to No 5 yellows and soft commodities.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Chicago Chicago Grain Chicago Kansas City Cash Kansas City (Ap

Wall Street Markets Open Cautious Ahead of Memorial Day Break

Wall Street trading grew cautious late afternoon with mixed prices and slowed turnover. Volume around 3,000 shares versus 3,720,000 on Thursday, with most key stocks showing small changes or no change. Memorial Day weekend mood kept traders wary as the market prepared for a Monday holiday. long term U.S. government bonds rose and corporate issues improved.

New York

Traffic Predicted High As Holiday Weekend Begins

Chicago reports the first 1960 warm weather long weekend draws millions to the highways. The National Safety Council estimates 73 million cars will be on the road from 6 p.m. today to midnight Monday. Extreme care is urged as up to 375 lives could be lost in crashes during the 78 hours, compared with 310 in a nonholiday weekend.

Chicago National Safety Council

Light Plane Crash Kills Four Near Camdenton Missouri

A Memorial Day weekend flight from Barrington Illinois crashed near Camdenton airport killing four aboard. Victims were Herbert and wife, Johnson and wife, with two young daughters. The group was en route to visit Mrs. Johnsons parents at Sunrise Beach resort on Lake of the Ozarks. Drake, owner of the Sunrise Beach resort, said the plane signaled to him before crashing into trees by the grass runway.

Camdenton Barrington Ill Herbert Esh Robert Johnson Johnson Jake Drake Sunrise Beach Lake of the Ozarks Drake

State Studies Oil Firms Cases In Coffeyville Gas Theft

The Kansas Revenue Department reviewed cases of two oil firms over stolen gasoline from the Coffeyville Co op Refinery. Nigh Oil Co admitted receiving 600 gallons unpaid. Cranor Oil Co cooperated after naming dock workers and methods used to skim gasoline. Fullerton Oil Co had license revoked for 72 000 gallons received without proper manifest. Thirteen people face charges as about 1.5 million gallons remain unaccounted over 18 months.

Topeka Kan State Revenue Department Coffeyville Co-op Clarence Malone The Revenue Department Nigh Oil Co Baxter Springs A. H. Cranor Cranor Oil Co Independence Coffeyville Malone Cranor Fullerton Oil Co Sarcoxie

Prisoner Work Policy Tied to County Board

Kansas AG says sheriffs may assign county prisoners to labor only with county board approval and that prisoners not offered work do not earn daily credits. He also notes no consecutive reformatory sentences and that release rests with the Board of Administration, with pardons via the governor.

Topeka (Ap John Anderson Board of County Commissioners Marian M. Burns Osage County Anderson O. A. Liebman Records and Paroles Division Industrial Reformatory Hutchinson Reformatory Board of Administration

Memorial Day traffic deaths record tied since 1958

The article notes Memorial Day has been a three day weekend since 1958 with 731 traffic deaths that year, a record for such a period. It also mentions July 4 and Labor Day dates aligning with Mondays in that year.

Harris named advertising manager for University Daily Kansan

Mike Harris son of Mr and Mrs Fred M Harris Jr and a KU junior will be national advertising manager of the University Daily Kansan next year David Toland a KU senior has been elected president of Sigma Pi fraternity Toland is majoring in industrial management and is the son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Toland A community basket dinner for Garfield Borman Or cutt Mount Zion and Oak Grove alumni is planned at Highland Park with dinner at 1230 p m A Bible Baptist church program follows at 11 a m featuring Rev and Mrs Heber Richins missionaries to Sudan Interior Mission in Africa Local diversions include Mr and Mrs Albert J Heyden visiting North Little Rock Ark and several relatives Steve McLaren of Ridgecrest Calif visits his daughter and families in Lawrence Lawrence Koenig of Buffalo pleaded guilty to intoxication and was sentenced to 10 days in county jail parole to leave town 60 days Willis E Baker of Yates Center was arrested for disturbing the peace with his car horn post ed $10 bond and released Tribune readers urged to call their carrier or 700 after 6 p m

Mike Harris Fred M. Harris Jr University of Kansas Lawrence Kansan David Toland Sigma Pi Fraternity and Airs Ralph Toland N. Lafayette Heber Richins United States Con Bible Baptist Church Sudan Africa Lawrence Koenig Buffalo Wilson Topeka Beloit

Hospital admissions and dismissals listed for Neosho

Daily Transcript lists admissions yesterday and today at Neosho Memorial Hospital with patient names, addresses, and medical or surgical status. It also notes visiting hours and a traffic citation for Fern Lowry of Humboldt with a $5 bond posted.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Larry B. Wimmer S. Lincoln James Henderson Kansas City Loyd Marry South Mound Diane Kepley S. Kansas Sandra Lassman Humboldt Kristine M. Johnson Elsmore Ralph H. Brown N. Garfield C. P. Williams Sharon Ranabarger Kimball Neb Don C. Campbell Harlin Lovett N. Grant Harry F. Cloyd N. Western Mickey Petty N. Malcolm Stephen Card Lavonburg Ernest C. Roberts N. Highland Fern Lowry

Minor crashes investigated in town

Police investigated several minor traffic accidents yesterday. Bonnie Durham driving a 1956 Ford struck a parked 1960 Chevrolet owned by Margaret Cumings, damaging the right front area. Durham blamed sun glare briefly. Other collisions involved E B Blakely in a 1948 Chrysler and Wesley Edwards, plus Frances Myers in a backing maneuver with Harold Wilson, causing limited damage.

E. Main Bonnie Durham S. Malcolm Margaret Cumings S. Plummer Cumings E. B. Blakely W. 6Th Wesley Edwards N. Garfield Blakely Chrysler Frances Myers S. Highland Harold Wilson W. Main Wilson

Work of Neosho Juvenile Officer

Neosho juvenile officer reports 1959 records show 56 cases with 44 boys and 12 girls, action taken in 20 cases. First five months this year yield five cases, four with court action. Officers note summer surge in offenses and link access to cars to youth mobility and trends.

Wilson

Wilson outlines factors in juvenile delinquency and remedies

The speaker argues delinquency stems from environment and home discipline, not just peers. He urges parental responsibility, strict traffic enforcement for teens with restricted licenses, reduced access to alcohol, and a shift to counseling in juvenile supervision alongside police and social groups. He supports a city recreation program as part of the solution.

Wilson

Deaths and funerals in regional notices

John Hopkins of 1212 S Santa Fe died unexpectedly at home with funeral arrangements to be announced by Johnson Mortuary. Alvin R LaSalle 71 died at 12:30 a.m. at his home after a long illness. he lived at 101 N Plummer and will have a 2 p.m. Sunday service at the Christian church. He was a retired painter born March 26, 1889 in Chanute and survived by wife Flossie Maude Hunter, a daughter, a sister, and four brothers. burial at Memorial Park. Lloyd Bauer 42 died at Highland Hospital Oakland after a week in a coma. autopsy planned. He was Humboldt born March 18 1918. survived by parents, a sister, five brothers and a twin who died in infancy. Last rites at St Peter's Lutheran Church with burial at Mount Hope. Johnson Funeral Home. Mrs Lester Seidl last rites held at St Patrick's Catholic church with interment in St Patrick's cemetery.

John Hopkins S. Santa Fe Johnson Mortuary Alvin R. LaSalle N. Plummer Chanute Flossie Maude Hunter Masonic Lodge Marcella William Erickson Walter C Kansas City Elmer E Albuquerque N. M Christian Church Arthur Atkins Memorial Park Cemetery Humboldt Lloyd Bauer Highland Hospital Oakland Calif L. E. Bauer Humboldt High School Guam Southwest Pacific Aleutian Islands California W. A. Corder Topeka Harold Coram, Mont Gaylord Rufus Coffeyville Verle Tulsa Homer Jordan Mont Floyd St. Peter's Lutheran Church Mount Hope Cemetery Johnson Funeral Home Seidl Lester Seidl St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Peter Finnegan David Cushing St. Patrick's Cemetery St. Patrick’s Choir Buford Eastburn Ralph Burghart Lloyd Rensing Lester Grove Gerald McGrath Harry McGrath

Herter Discusses Flight of U 2 In Senate Probe

Secretary of State Christian A. Herter testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that there is no precedent for a head of government taking responsibility for espionage. He calls the U2 incident unusual and says truth-telling was better than fabricating excuses. The hearing follows the Paris summit collapse and urges calm, resolute posture toward the Soviet Union. In Ellsworth Kansas, Dr Barbara Moore plans to resume her cross country hike after a four hour rest, reaching Salina next.

Washington Christian A. Herter Eisenhower Russia Herter Senate Foreign Relations Committee J. William Fulbright D-Ark Paris United States Berlin Soviet Union Free World Nikita Khrushchev Fulbright

Regulus Missile Recovered With Subsonic Drone Escort

II and a subsonic QF80 drone were recovered. The Regulus reportedly flew at about 1500 miles per hour.

Fund Drive Aims to Close Open Shafts in Galena

A Galena campaign to close about 1,500 mine shafts and pits began after two local boys drowned May 17. Mayor Homer McAfee led a mass meeting where $695 was donated and $40 pledged for a long range project, including funding for a bulldozer to fill holes. John Delplace pledged state help.

Galena Kan Homer McAfee John Delplace

Possible X15 speed record eyed at Edwards Air Force Base

NASA announced a test flight two weeks ago may have reached as high as 2148 mph, though the exact speed cannot be confirmed and may fall below the existing 2094 mph record set by the X2 in 1956. Pilot Joe Walker flew the May flight, not aiming for a record. The X15 is designed for higher speeds and altitudes up to 4000 mph in future tests.

Edwards Air Force Base Calif National Aeronautics and Space Administration Air Force Milburn G. Apt NASA Joe Walker Walker

Air Force Bormarc A Missiles Intercept Simulated Attack

At Eglin Air Force Base two Bormarc A missiles intercepted a simulated enemy sneak attack on the U S mainland. Both missiles passed within feet of their targets, setting off proximity fuses in the interceptor noses. Neither carried a warhead and the targets were a supersonic Regulus craft.

Eglin Air Force Base Fla Air Force U. S

Adm. Gingrich Dies In Manhattan Apartment

Retired Admiral John Edward Gingrich aged 62, a World War II naval hero and former commander of U N naval forces during the Korean War, died Thursday night in his Manhattan apartment.

New York John Edward Gingrich U. N Manhattan

Memorial Day Service at Vilas Bethel Cemetery

A Memorial Day service will be held at 9 30 a m Monday at the Vilas Bethel cemetery. The Rev E L Enyeart of the Ridge Evangelical United Brethren church will lead the observance.

Vilas Vilas Bethel Cemetery E. L. Enyeart the Ridge

Chanute approves sewer district 1960-1 creation ordinance

The Chanute city governing body passes Ordinance No. 1574 establishing Sewer District No. 1960-1 in Neosho County for a sanitary sewer with appurtenances. Property within district pays construction costs via assessments and optional up to ten yearly installments funded by bonds at up to 5 percent interest. Ordinance takes effect ten days after May 23, 1960 publication.

Chanute Neosho County Kansas Plummer Avenue Seventh Street Wible State Board of Health State of Chanute Tribune Calice Rush Howard Parsons

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