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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1959

Page

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Secret Talks Begin Among Big Four on German Issue in Geneva

In Geneva the four foreign ministers of the United States Britain the Soviet Union and France began secret talks on German issues after a long transatlantic flight that yielded little progress. They planned private meetings and agreed to reconvene at Lloyds Geneva residence.

Geneva Washington East West Germany Palace of Nations U.S Christian A. Herter Andrei A. Gromyko Lloyd France Maurice Couve de Murville Cointrin Herter Gromyko Andrew H. Berding Mr. Lloyd Eisenhower John Foster Dulles

Americans Pause to Honor War Dead on Memorial Day

The nation observes the 91st Memorial Day with ceremonies at national cemeteries and battlefields from coast to coast. Arlington National Cemetery in Washington hosts services with Sumner G. Whittier, while Honolulu marks a Navy service on the Arizona site. Thousands gather at Punchbowl Cemetery to honor 17,000 Pacific war dead, many unknown.

Associated Press America Pacific Hawaii Alaska Rindge N.H Daughters of the Confederacy Daughters of Union Congress Arlington National Cemetery Sumner G. Whittier Honolulu U.S. Navy Arizona Pearl Harbor National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

Katy Station At Savonburg Not to Close

Judge Spencer A. Gard in Allen County Court set aside the Kansas Corporation Commission order to close the Missouri Kansas Texas station at Savonburg. Gard found the commission’s ruling based on biased accounting and differing profit evidence, preserving Savonburg service.

IOLA Kansas State Corporation Commission Missouri-Kansas-Texas Savonburg Spencer A. Gard Allen County Elsmore Stark Gard Savenburg

Kansas Traffic Fatalities Reach 187 So Far In 1959

AP report from Topeka shows state accident records tally 187 traffic deaths in the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. to date in 1959, compared with 177 in the same period of 1957.

Topeka Kansas

Memorial Day Forecast and Tornado Report Across Kansas

Weather outlook for Memorial Day shows scattered showers and thunderstorms in the east and north with cooler northwest conditions and highs in the 70s to 80s. Tornadic activity last night caused farm building and telephone line damage west of McCracken and north of Bazine, with funnels sighted near Russell. hail and wind damage reported across Ellis Hays McPherson and Tescott.

Topeka Kansas McCracken Bazine Ness Rush County Russell Ellis Hays McPherson Tescott

Pedestrian Killed in Kansas City Bus Collision

Floyd Baxter aged 54 a hospital employee was fatally injured when struck by a Kansas City Public Service Company bus at Linwood and Main. The accident occurred today and involved emergency responders. Baxter was pronounced dead at the scene.

Kansas City Floyd Baxter Kansas City Public Service Company Linwood Main &T

Dress Is Criticized So Teacher Strips

A Minnesota born junior high teacher Pa trica Ann Carruthers quit teaching after being criticized for her dress. She reappears in Los Angeles burlesque as Patti White after adopting a stage name to avoid embarrassing her former school. She pursued acting amid scarce roles and says burlesque offers freedom from dress code criticism.

Hollywood Peeler Minneapolis Patrica Ann Carruthers University of Minnesota el Rancho Los Angeles Patti White

Space Monkeys To Meet Press With Scientists

Able and Baker the space traveling monkeys arrive in Washington for a press conference after a 15 minute suborbital mission from Cape Canaveral. The scientists will study radiation weightlessness and reproduction using specimens aboard the nose cone.

Washington Able Baker Cape Canaveral Fla Atlantic Antigua San Juan Puerto Rico United States

Memorial Day Observance Quiet in Chanute Elmwood Service

Tomorrow marks Memorial Day with area offices closed and no mail. The Elmwood cemetery ceremony by Chanute patriotic orders begins at 9 45 a m with band music, a short address, and a wreath ceremony at the soldiers monument.

Elmwood Cemetery Tribune the Tribune Chanute Patriotic Orders

Commencement addresses inspire Chanute graduates

Oklahoma City speaker Josh Lee tells 54 junior college and 123 senior high graduates that happiness comes from within and through hard work. He urges integrity, honor and service, noting success is what you do with your gifts. Board members, teachers, and musical ensembles participate in the May ceremony at the Memorial Building.

Josh Lee Oklahoma City Chanute Memorial Building Lee Board of Education Dell Reed Walter Poor Reed Boyd Latimer Grace Episcopal Church Buford E. Fisher Chanute Schools Paul Temming Humboldt Tribune

Railroad Pensions Up 35000 Here in Chanute

National legislation signed May 19 will raise annual railroad retirement checks by about 35000 for Chanute retirees wives and widows. The change boosts retirement and survivor benefits by roughly 10 percent and unemployment and sickness benefits by about 20 percent.

Railroad Retirement Board Parsons Estimates Eisenhower Walter W. Birch Retirement Board Chanute Birch

Valise With 3 Million Pesos Stolen in Mexico City

Gunmen seized a valise carrying 3.7 million Cuban pesos from American woman Marilyn Beyeff in a quiet Mexico City district. She was wounded by a shot as the robbers fled. Police detained Beyeff and husband A Karl Beyeff plus others, hinting at an international ring in foreign currencies, jewels, and possible narcotics.

Mexico City Marilyn ‘Mae’ Thal Beyeff Miami Fla

Memorial Day Program at Humboldt Mount Hope Cemetery

Humboldt Memorial Day observance set for 10 a.m. at Mount Hope with invocation by Rev Doyt Allen and sermon by Rev Dwight Lewis. Wreath laid by Alan Doty post, American Legion commander Karl Hauser. salute by Company H, 35th Infantry. Taps ends the program. high school band plays. Scouts direct traffic and activities. mic will carry address throughout the cemetery.

Humboldt John Childs

Earlton Postmaster Exam Open Through June 23

The U S Civil Service Commission announces applications for the Earlton fourth class postmaster examination accepted until June 23. The job pays 2771 dollars yearly. Kenneth Brant resigns after five years to focus on farming near Earlton. appointment date late August.Applicants must live in the Earlton territory and be at least 18 with no upper age limit except those over 70 may be considered only for temporary one year renewals. Information and forms are available at the Earlton post office.

Earlton U.S. Ciair Service Commission Kenneth Brant

Blood drive quota set at 160 pints for county event

Mrs. Don Abbuehl announces a 160 pint quota for the Red Cross blood collection next Thursday at the First Methodist Church from 9 a.m. to 2 15 p.m. The organizing team includes Mrs. W G Bodley and several others with auxiliary donors aiding. A second collection will occur Friday in Erie at the Federated church with a 100 pint goal led by Mrs. Virgil Moody.

Red Cross Don Abbuehl First Methodist Church Abbuehi W. G. Bodley Elmer Conklin Eugene Conklin Ed Little Ann Redelberger Fred Robertson Chanute Harold Umbarger Thayer A. R. Brant Barston Bessie Young P. D. Martin George Wheat J. E. Pieper Leo Mullaney A. J. Broderson A. A. Miller G. E. Pendarvis Roy Griswold Ren Morgan Rene Thuiller Erie Federated Church Virgil Moody

Car Crash Kills 20-Year-Old Near Olpe Kansas

Frank Jeffery Hageman, 20, died when his car left a curve on K9 north of Olpe and struck a utility pole. The crash occurred last night, near Emporia, Kansas, according to AP.

Emporia Kas Frank Jeffery Hageman Olpe

City Bans Short Shorts for Youth Over 16 in Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh City Council approves a ban on short shorts on city streets for anyone over sixteen. Violators face a 25 dollar fine or 25 days in jail.

Plattsburgh N.Y

Tribune Delivery Reminder From Your Carrier

A note urges readers to contact their carrier if the Tribune is not received. The message provides a phone contact, suggesting a specific line for reporting delivery issues.

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