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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1968

Page

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65 Will Receive Associate of Arts Degrees at Juco

Sixty five graduates of Neosho County Community Junior College will receive Associate of Arts degrees in commencement exercises in the school auditorium tomorrow evening at eight o clock. The speaker will be Fred Cinotto from Missouri Southern College in Joplin. Cinotto, a Pittsburg native, served in the Independence school system for 24 years and joined Missouri Southern staff in 1965. The class will be the last in the old NCCJC building before the move to a new West 14th Street complex for 1968-69. Class officers are Tom Van Leeuwen president Danny Gates vice president Nancy Roberts secretary treasurer. Two graduates Jane Brown and Pamela Ellis join Sigma Alpha.

Neosho County Community Junior College Fred Cinotto Missouri Southern College Joplin Cinotto Pittsburg Kansas State College Independence Missouri Southern NCCJC West 14Th Tom van Leeuwen Danny Gates Nancy Roberts Pansy Sale Lyle Rutter Jane Brown Pamela Ellis Sigma Alpha

Morse Lead Is Slight In Oregon Primary

Senator Wayne Morse faced a tight primary race as votes slowly came in in Oregon. With 2,170 of 2,599 precincts reported Duncan led in Multnomah County, Morse trailed by under 1500 overall, while Phil McAlmond held 13,390 votes. Morse, a former Republican turned Democrat, seeks a third term amid his first major primary challenge.

Portland Ore Wayne Morse Robert Duncan Oregon Multnomah County Duncan Morse Phil McAlmond Law Senate

Jerry Goff Injured In Single Car Crash Near Erie

Jerry Goff 18 of Stark sustained facial injuries in a one car crash north of Erie on highway K146 near US 59. His Studebaker ran off the road, struck a culvert, and was a total loss. Sheriff George Neely and Trooper Roland Vogel investigated.

Erie Jerry Goff Stark Here George Neely Neosho County Studebaker Goff Vernon Lohse Major Smith Chanute Neely Roland Vogel Highway Patrol

State Banking Board Rejects Plan to Close Stark Bank

The State Banking Board refused Neal McCoy and associates a plan to close Stark State Bank and use its charter to form a new bank at Cherry and Western. Attorney Pennington said details would come in a formal notification after a Monday board meeting and yesterday’s inquiry. Hearings were held April 30 by a three member commission. McCoy could not be reached for comment on a new application.

State Banking Board Neal McCoy Stark State Bank Robert Pennington McCoy Pennington Stark Bank Cherry and Western State Banking Board Commission

Demonstrators Attack Supreme Court Windows in Protest

About 300 members of the Poor People’s Campaign gathered on the court steps to oppose a ruling on Indian fishing rights in the Northwest. Six protesters forced entry, hurled rocks through a main floor office window, and left a card reading Nosotros venceremos. No injuries were reported.

Washington Supreme Court

Traffic Fatality Log Shows May 42 Deaths in Kansas

Kansas traffic death log reports 42 fatalities for May and 234 for all of 1968, compared with 233 for the same period in 1967. The tally includes one previously unreported fatality.

Topeka Kansas

Weather forecast for Kansas Memorial Day holiday

Area forecast indicates fair and warmer conditions through Thursday with highs 85 to 90 and lows 50 to 55. Today’s high expected in the upper 80s west to near 80 east. a few showers possible Thursday afternoon. overnight lows 45 to 60. Light showers were reported in northeast Kansas yesterday. heaviest rainfall about Leavenworth at 0.20 inch.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Leavenworth Hill City Dodge City Olathe Hutchinson

House Insists on $6 Billion Cut Tied to Tax Increase

The House voted to tie a $6 billion spending cut to a $10 billion income tax rise and defeated a proposal to cut the required cut to $4 billion. The decision paves the way for a likely next week vote on the tax and spending package, with Johnson facing a major choice.

Washington House Johnson Senate

Orange object sighted north of Scorpion oil slick clue

Navy reports an unidentified orange object seen north of the Atlantic oil slick linked to the missing submarine Scorpion and its 99 crew. Capt. Davis cautions against assumptions as search efforts expand with 50 ships and 30 planes scouring the area for any sign of the sub.

Washington Navy Today Scorpion John F. Davis Pentagon Navy Azores Davis Hyades Norfolk Coast Guard Walter N. Dietzen Jr

McCarthy Upsets Kennedy in Oregon Primary Showdown

McCarthy edged Kennedy 44 to 38 percent in Oregon as Nixon won 7 percent on the Republican ballot. Kennedy claims Humphrey is his true rival. Humphrey, absent from Oregon campaigning, may gain from the result as Democrats shift to California for next Tuesday’s primary.

Portland Ore Eugene J. McCarthy Oregon White House Robert F. Kennedy California Richard M. Nixon McCarthy Kennedy Vice Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey

Jody Painter Injured in Crash Near Girard

Jody Painter daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Lock suffered a concussion in a car accident east of Girard early yesterday. Her mother said the car rolled five times on highway 57 about 12:30 a.m. She is at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Pittsburg with her mother at her side.

Jody Painter Bill Lock S. Western Girard the Tribune

Fight Fat Fuss Promotes Plump Ideal of Beauty

Chicago psychiatrist Dr Thaddeus Kostrubala of Northwestern argues against the cult of emaciation calling for acceptance of ample flesh as beauty. He cites Buddha Churchill Cleveland Hirt Daley and Ustinov among the beautiful and says life insurance links and internal medicine push thinness. He weighs 213 pounds on his 6 foot frame and urges balanced eating and wellbeing.

Thaddeus Kostrubala Northwestern University Chicago Medicine Kostrubala Buddha Winston Churchill Grover Cleveland al Hirt Santa Claus Peter Ustinov Richard J. Daley

Three Chanute Teachers to End Long Teaching Careers

Three Chanute educators retire today ending a combined 78 years in classrooms. Imogene Colan, Martha Hutton and Sarah Best conclude careers at Royster Junior High Hutton School and nearby positions after decades shaping students lives.

Chanute Imogene Colan S. Plummer Martha Hutton S. Lincoln Sarah Best Miss Colan Royster Junior High Royster Tribune Hutton School

Marines Repel Two Large North Vietnamese Assaults Near Saigon

In Saigon area fighting intensifies as U S Marines clash with Viet Cong near Khe Sanh and Gia Dinh. Marines report 230 enemy killed while South Vietnamese say they retook parts of Phu Lam and wiped out Viet Cong pockets. Government radio tallies over 100 VC killed recently. one captured document urges stronger offensives for better bargaining in Paris.

Saigon U.S Khe Sanh William C. Westmoreland Gia Dinh Phu Lam North Vietnam Paris

Light Up And Live Campaign Promotes Safe Driving

The American Legion post with the police will run a Light Up and Live campaign at 5 p.m. today. Legionnaires at four city highway entrances will urge motorists to keep lights on during the holiday period. Safe driving tips will be distributed via a four page folder from the Kansas Highway Commission.

American Legion Post Police Department Legionnaires Traffic and Safety Department Kansas Highway Commission

Demonstrators Demand De Gaulle Resignation in Paris

In Paris crowds gathered at Place de la Bastille and marched to St Lazare station demanding President Charles de Gaulle resign amid the 13th day of a nationwide strike. The protest, led by the Communist tied General Confederation of Labor, drew several thousand participants as De Gaulle remained away from the capital.

Paris Place de la Bastille Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle France Confederation of Labor St. Lazare

Don Lassman Receives Degree at Pittsburg State

Donald Dean Lassman of Humboldt Kansas will receive a bachelor of science in social work at Pittsburg State College. He is blind since 1965 and travels with a white cane aided by tape recorders and Braille equipment. Lassman plans graduate study and aims to work in guidance and counseling for at risk youths.

Pittsburg Kan Brandenburg Stadium Pittsburg State College Donald Dean Lassman Humboldt, Kan Lassman Humboldt High School Chanute Junior College Pittsburg State

Engineer Blinded by Brick Toss On Freight Train

In Wichita a brick shattered the windscreen of a southbound Rock Island freight, spraying engineer Claude E Thompson of Herington Kansas with glass slivers. The train rolled nearly a mile before he found the brake and stopped. Thompson received hospital treatment for cuts and eye injuries and was discharged. Train crews report harassment by children near the city limits as the 60 car train crossed a bridge. A substitute engineer then took over the run to Caldwell after a six hour delay.

Wichita Rock Island Claude E. Thompson Herington Kan Thompson Caldwell

Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Mentions Memorial Day

The note hints that summer starts with Memorial Day and urges displaying Old Glory, though described as unofficial. It references Cha and a patriotic display. The fragment suggests civic observance and seasonal greeting without formal authority.

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