Woman Survives 19 Days After Plane Crash on Ferris Mountain
Mrs. Dalton LeMasurier, wife of Duluth radio station president, survived 19 days on Ferris Mountain after a May crash near Rawlins Wyoming. She was found by a seven‑man rescue party, wearing her husband’s clothes and with minimal nourishment. The wreckage burned for an hour, then a rainstorm dampened the fire. She endured storms, frostbite, sunburn, and malnutrition while drifting through deep snow.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Rawlins Hospital
Robert D. Paul
Carbon County
Duluth
Pasadena
Calif
Ferris Mountain
Here
LeMasurier
KDAL
Buzzard Ranch
Putnam
Sheriff's Office
Native-Articles List. Museum Purchase Offer in Borneo
An inquiry to North Borneo officials about buying items for the Osa and Martin Johnson museum received a reply from R. J. Brooks listing purchasable native articles with prices in Maylayan dollars. The total would be about $60 US, plus shipping, but no purchase decision was made. Memorial Day brought an uneventful day with one minor traffic accident and a stray steer recovered, while boating crowds enjoyed Santa Fe Park and river views after services.
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North Borneo
Les Matthews
Chamber of Commerce
Osa
Martin Johnson
Matthews
R. J. Brooks
Broadcasting and Information Department
Jesselton
Brooks
Jack Ostrander
Humboldt R. 1
Mary Frances Middendorf
S. Santa Fe
N. Santa Fe
Ostrander
Middendorf
Santa Fe Park
Neosho River
Senate Senor Pentagon Officials Summoned Over Air Force Purchases
A Senate subcommittee will hear senior Pentagon officials next Tuesday about the Defense Department crackdown on Air Force installment buying. The hearing aims to explain actions, findings, and potential impacts on procurement practices within the military branch.
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Washington
Senate
Pentagon
Defense Department
Air Force
Memorial Day Service Honors War Dead at Elmwood Cemetery
Memorial Day observances at Elmwood Cemetery honored those who died serving the nation. About 150 attendees heard Rob ert Pennington urge tribute to all who gave their lives in wars. The program featured the high school band, wreath offerings by veterans groups, and a firing salute supervised by Lt. John C. Jensen Jr. A broadcast of the program aired from a Ralph Beeson sound track.
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Elmwood Cemetery
Robert Pennington
Kenneth Tebow
Tom Blancett
Boerstler-May Post
John N. Sherman Jr
John A. Logan
Kenneth Mitchell
Lincoln
John C. Jensen Jr
Ninth Grade Commencement At St Patrick's School
The ninth grade class at St Patrick's School Iola receives diplomas at a ceremony in St Patrick's Church. Rev Francis O'Donough urges Christian life as the basis for good citizenship. diplomas and gifts are presented by Rev Peter Finnegan.
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Frances O'Donough
St. John’s
Iola
St. Patrick’s School
St. Patrick’s Church
Athanasius
Peter Finegan
St. Patrick's Parish
Frances Brazil
Eileen Stover
Richard Godinez
Judy Ward
Judy Ehmke
Mary Casey
Don
Eisenhower Plays Golf at Burning Tree Club
President Eisenhower spent Memorial Day morning at Burning Tree Club in Maryland for a round of golf after working briefly at the White House. He returned to finish the day at the White House desk before heading out again.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Burning Tree Club
Maryland
White House
Guards From Southeast Kansas Prepare Two Week Camp
Battery B 195th Field Artillery will train at Camp McCoy Wisconsin leaving at 9 10 a m tomorrow with 36 men and three officers led by Lt John C Jensen Jr A truck convoy with 19 enlisted men led by Lt Vester H Robison travels to meet other units at Iola The unit members plus city officials will travel by Kansas National Guard plane returning June 16 from the Wisconsin camp. Public Library Story Hour features Come On Along Fish and Caps for Sale at 10:30 Saturday morning.
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195Th Field Artillery Battalion
Kansas National Guard
Camp McCoy
Wis
Raymond R. Fried
Orville Hedges
195Th
Lola
Iola
Harold R. Williams
Randall Diver
Chanute
Kansas
Public Library
Zoning Board Sets June 10 Hearings on Appeals
The zoning board of appeals schedules two June 10 hearings at 7 30 PM in the Memorial building commissioners room. D L Geeding seeks a garage carport at 819 S Santa Fe appealing a denied permit over lot line distance. Max LaRue appeals a denied permit for a carpenter shop storage building at 519 S Western arguing occupancy and use remain unchanged.
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Zoning Board of Appeals
Commissioners
Memorial Building
D. L. Geeding
S,santa Fe
Max LaRue
S. Western
Tom Morehead
Geeding
LaRue
Morehead
Tribune Delivery Help Line Instructions
If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier. If the carrier is unavailable, call 700 after 6 p.m. for assistance.
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Tribune
Road work bids approved totaling 7.3 million dollars in Kansas
The Kansas Highway Commission approved bids totaling 7 308 000 for state highway and county secondary road improvements in eastern and south central Kansas. Projects include bridges on the Marais Des Cygnes between Ottawa and Olathe, K 96 upgrades from Columbus west, and US routes in Rush Ellis Edwards and Wilson counties. Freete Construction Co. won several contracts with bids around 470 000 to 183 000, plus maintenance sealing work across 12 counties.
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Peka
State Highway Commission
Kansas
Lynn R. Brodrick
Marais Des Cygnes
Ottawa
Olathe
Columbus
Wilson County
Rush
Ellis Counties
Edwards County
Columbus West
M. W. Watson
Topeka
Maxwell Bridge Co
Landscape Service of
Independence
Freete Construction Co
Neosho
Galesburg
Box Bridge
South Mound
Midwest Construction Co
Holton
Freeto
Salina Teenager Drowns In Kaw River
TOPEKA The body of 17 year old Janice Todd was recovered yesterday after she drowned Monday in the Kaw River. She and three companions waded near a sandbar when she fell in and disappeared.
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Topeka
Salina
Kaw
Janice Todd
Neosho River Rises as Heavy Rainfalls Hit Area
Reported 14 foot rise with river crest near 22.74 feet upstream in Neosho River valley. Residents described hail up to walnut size and flash overflow on Big Creek while rainfall total reached up to 7 inches east of town. Patrols aided motorists stranded by high water as forecasts warned of continued showers and cooler temps.
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Neosho River
Neosho
Carl Wortman
Wortman
Burlington
Iola
Chanute
Marion Stevens
Wonderwood Hosts One-Week Brownie Camp Beginning Monday
Eighty Brownies registered for a Brownie day camp at Camp Wonderwood, starting Monday for one week. Esther Ralston directs with Suzy Wallingford as assistant director. staff previously with Meadowlark Girl Scout camp. Bus transport from Central Park at 1 and 1 30 p.m. Mothers helping include Mrs. Seefeldt Mrs. Roth and Mrs. Weis.
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Camp Wonderwood
Esther Ralston
Columbus
Overland Park
Suzy Wallingford
S. Steuben
University of Kansas
Miss Ralston
Miss Wallingford
Meadowlark
Lapeer
Mich
Kathleen Crabtree
Donna Dean
Nancy Harris
Bess Smith
Vicki Bert
Dee Ann Tabor
Linda Clark
Charlotte Rhodes
Sue Ann Young
Chanute
Barbara Wulf
Ruth Lytle
Phyllis Brown
Sondra Chaney
Kate Collison
Humboldt
Central Park
Marvin Seefelt
John Roth
W. H. Weis
Arkansas youth Robert Gates sentenced for armed robbery
Charles Francis Gates, 20, of Arkansas, pleaded guilty to first degree armed robbery and related forgery charges in a district court before Judge B M Dunham. He received five to 104% years at the Hutchinson state industrial school for armed robbery and not more than 10 years on each forgery count, to run concurrently. He had attempted a hold up at a Katy station in Chanute and passed a $200 forged check at the Bank of Commerce there. Gates is on parole from the state industrial school.
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Erie
Charles Francis Gates
Arkansas
B. M. Dunham
Nesday
Hutchinson
Katy
Chanute
Bank of Commerce
Gates
State Industrial School
Storm Forecast For Eastern Kansas and Missouri
Weather Bureau bulletin warns of a developing thunderstorm activity in southwest and central Kansas with funnel clouds reported. Severe thunderstorms and a few tornadoes are likely from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. CST along a line from Hutchinson Kansas to south of Kirksville Missouri, threatening eastern Kansas and northwest Missouri communities.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Weather Bureau Forecast Center
Hutchinson, Kas
Kirksville
Maj John Eisenhower Transferred to Pentagon Duty
Maj John Eisenhower son of the President is moved from Ft Belvoir Virginia to duty at the Pentagon near the White House across the Potomac River. He has been at Ft Belvoir since July 1955.
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Washington
Maj
John Eisenhower
Ft. Belvoir
Pentagon
Potomac River
White House
Eisenhower
Chanute Population Drops to 10 401 in 1957
Deputy assessors report Erie Chanute lead county losses with Chanute at 10 401 this year down from 10 504 last year. Erie counts 1 342 vs 1 669 in 1956. Other towns show mixed changes with Galesburg down eight and St Paul up 26. Two townships gain Centerville 15 and Walnut Grove six. Tioga Township falls 66. Farms decline by 84 to 1 321 from 1 405.
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Erie
Chanute
Marion Showalter
Galesburg
St. Paul
Stark
Thayer
Centerville
Walnut Grove
Tioga
Earlton
Big Creek
Danville
Chetopa
Grant
Lahore
Lincoln
Mission
Shiloh
Tokyo Cabinet Warns on Britain US China Trade Rift
Japan's cabinet warned that Britain's break with the United States over China trade endangers free world cooperation and offered to help mediate the dispute.
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Tokyo
Japan
Britain
United States
China
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