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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1956
Page
7
H G Curl and Mrs Curl depart for a three week trip with Mr and Mrs John Young to attend Cadet Richard L Curl’s June 5 West Point graduation and Bachelor of Science in military engineering plus a commission as Second Lieutenant. They will also attend Mary Lou Fahrney and Lt Carl Jane 8’s Harrisburg wedding en route and tour the East and South.
Pleaded guilty to speeding with fines of 19 dollars and costs for H Burdick Jenkins Lafferty Tipton and Tipton, Works and Petty facing hearings for muffler and other offenses. Foebes Kennedy Sutcliffe Pipe & Supply cited, George Foebes fined 10 dollars, Clufford Kennedy 10 dollars, Sutcliffe 19 dollars. Also Dorothy Powell vs Orvald Powell seeks temporary support and property settlement in district court.
Gov. Fred Hall denies telling people before the 1955 Legislature he opposed a right to work bill and others that he favored it. Warren W. Shaw, Hall opponent for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, made the charge in a Wichita speech today.
Roy V. Miller aimed for birdies at Dodge City Country Club but a jack rabbit leaped as his second shot on the first hole, breaking the rabbit’s back. Miller played with James Mangan and Woodrow Anderson.
The Kansas City livestock market shows cattle gains with steers and heifers climbing while hogs slide, and calves steady. Sheep lent steady to higher demand as poultry and produce figures outline weekly price levels. Four girls, including Marie, Yvonne, and Cecile, pursue new ventures amid a Cal lander, Ontario trip and a trust fund backstory.
Four of the surviving Dionne quints planned a low key birthday gathering outside Montreal to mark their 22nd birthday. Reports say they traveled to Nicolet Quebec where Annette is pursuing music studies.
Mrs Alma Bothe found a tube shaped object near her home with a cord at one end Delaying entry she saw the letters D A N G E R and dumped it in the garbage Four hours later she reported to police Sgt J K Bradsberry identified the item as a stick of dynamite with blasting cap and fuse capable of blowing something sky high
Two prisoners escaped from Barton County jail as they left northeast toward Kansas City. A stolen car was found abandoned near Lincoln Kansas about 60 miles from Great Bend. Suspects Albert Chester McIntyre and Henry Eugene Wunder fled while trusted kitchen workers, after Hoyt Smiley was called to a fire alarm.
Larry Vink reported his vehicle stolen to Sheriff Prince. Vink claimed the car was fitted with special gadgets and could exceed 100 miles per hour.
Senator H Alex Anderson Smith R NJ urges Senate to restore much of the billion dollar foreign aid cut by a House committee. Three Democratic senators say Eisenhower must secure more Republican Senate backing for action.
Topeka safety officials urge careful travel and precautions for Memorial Day with the holiday approaching. They note past three day periods saw multiple injuries and fatalities in Kansas traffic and travel, and emphasize wearing seat belts avoiding distractions and planning ahead.
A Kansas Highway Patrol spokesman announced 150 troopers will work split shifts from Tuesday afternoon to Thursday morning to ensure full coverage on the state highways.
New York specialists announce Primatene as the most prescribed asthma formula now available OTC. The tablet combination opens airways relieves congestion and eases nocturnal spasms promising hours of relief without injections at 98 cents with a money back guarantee from Whitehall Pharmaceutical Co.
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