Rain Dampens Drought as Chanute Area Records Local Deluge
Heavy rains drenched the Chanute area last night, totaling 1.53 inches locally while nearby spots report 1.14 to 4 inches. The rain brings relief after a long dry spell and boosts crop prospects with farmers planning replanting and field work as forecasts call for more mild, clearing weather.
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Power study mulls interconnection options for Chanute
City commission reviews A C Kirkwood report on interconnection with KG&E or Coffeyville to cut power costs over 15 years. Findings show interconnection with KG&E economically similar to Coffeyville plan but neither option has firm final terms yet.
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Market Partially Recovers From One of Worst Falls
The stock market rose late in the day after a steep plunge not seen since 1929. Heavy trading and late tape made progress hard to gauge but signs of recovery appeared after noon with major movers like IBM up 26, American Telephone up 6.37, Du Pont up 7.50, Polaroid 4.50, Sears Roebuck 4.12, and Jersey Standard 4.62.
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Market slump drives global stock selloff and fear
Traders and officials warned the market was entering a controlled economy phase as inflation fears return. Trading volume spiked while prices collapsed worldwide in Paris Zurich Frankfurt and Tokyo. The Dow Jones average dropped sharply as investors dumped stocks and the ticker tape lagged, signaling widespread panic.
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London Stock Exchange Faces Deepest Decline Since 1938
The London Stock Exchange fell sharply in a market downturn tied to the Munich crisis era, with trading delayed by more than two hours. Secretary Dillon and President Kennedy urged calm, while NYSE President Funston and the Fed signaled no panic response or immediate credit loosening. Dr. Walter Heller comments.
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Crash Fatal Near Hutchinson Reported
Highway patrol reports Connie Dean Moore twenty five of Hutchinson was killed in a one car crash early today west of Hutchinson on U S 50.
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Holiday Observed in Chanute Area Memorial Day
A general holiday will be observed in Chanute and the surrounding area tomorrow. City, county, state and federal offices will close and most businesses will suspend operations. No mail delivery and The Tribune will not be published. A memorial service is set for 10 a.m. at the Soldiers Monument in Elmwood Cemetery.
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President Kennedy Celebrates 45th Birthday at Virginia Home
Washington AP reports President Kennedy marks his 45th birthday with a private family gathering at his Virginia country place. Press secretary Salinger notes Kennedy earns about 100000 annually after taxes from his trust income, with total trust value projected around ten million dollars and a portion reinvested in government bonds.
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Resignation of Mrs. Winans as Red Cross executive secretary
Neosho County Red Cross directors accepted the resignation of Mrs. Howard Winans effective July 15 after six years in the post. A committee led by Mahlene Morley will seek her successor, with written applications now being accepted. Other resignations included Mrs. Junod production chair, Mrs. Miller Junior Red Cross chair, and Mrs. Koch Sunflower Council chair.
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Blood program and safety chiefs announce county events
Mrs. Walter Johnstone reports a two day blood collection June 25 to 26 with hours noon to five and 9 a.m. to 2 15 p.m. The water safety program runs the week of June 18 with life saving and life saving aide courses 9 a.m. to noon. Youth swimming in Chanute July 9 20 and Chanute youths July 23 Aug 3. Mrs. Carl Ranabargar notes first aid course completed at Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital. advanced course to be announced. Gray Ladies volunteers totaled 4 000 hours, 97 active members. Red Cross reports Junior Red Cross in county schools and donations to disaster area children fund.
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Rosy Audit Destroyed Amid Estes Inquiry
An Agriculture Department official said a private accountant destroyed working papers after a call from Estes associates. The January 1961 net worth showed Estes at 13.7 million, supporting a bond level jump to 1 million. the auditor was Winn P. Jackson.
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