Traffic collision reported near Forest and Nut
Police said a collision occurred around 11:15 a.m. Wednesday involving a 1950 Colvin Ford and a 1955 Smith Ford, left rear and left front fenders damaged respectively. Local residents Mrs. Mable Irwin and guests hosted by Mrs. Cady and the Anderts extended hospitality during their Cha nute visit.
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Herman H. Col
Tribune
Edith
Jerry E
Smith
Joplin
Nut
Forest
Colvin
Frank Irwin
Placerville
Calif
Mable Irwin
N. Forest
Local notices and hospital panel from Chanute area
A collage of community notices reports visits and travel among residents of Chanute and nearby towns. Kenneth Meeker and Lena Bedenbender visit family. Lt Ben Wheat returns from Ft Benning. Ward family visits from Lexington Missouri. James A. Graham trains at Fort Lewis. Myrtle Nelson returns from a Washington DC trip. Schickhardt and Johnson visit Dallas. local graduates attend Pittsburg State College. Patti Arnold visits Neodesha. church fellowship and Bible School planned. hospital admittances and dismissals include Nordstedt Pullman Treeloggen Coder Wilson Morgan Judy Ermey Thode Summerville Lyons. births announced for Kiddoo Conner Chapman. district court maintenance grant. marriage licenses issued. building permits filed. Greenland's icecap note. Rev Crockatt to speak at Presbyterian church.
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Robert C. Nordstedt
S. Western
Jerry Pullman
Humboldt
Henry W. Treeloggen
Mary Coder
Urbana
Gilbert Wilson
S. Wilson
Hugh W.morgan
S. Larson
Hugh W. Morgan
Ruth Judy
S. ‘Santa Fe
George Ermey
Eric
Jennie Thode
Rose
J. W. Summerville
Medical
Mary Lyons
George Smith
Yates Center
Thomas Cain
N. Steuben
John Hancock
S. Edith
Roy McKee
Uniontown
Terry Gott
Bryant Nursing Home
Earl
Edward Conner
Chanutela
Leslie Chapman
Topeka
Memorial Day Traffic Toll Comes In Lower Than Forecast
The Associated Press reports 94 traffic fatalities over Memorial Day 30 hour period ending midnight, with 37 drownings and 35 other deaths for a total of 166. National Safety Council had projected at least 120 highway deaths. president Ned Dearborn notes the figure is lower but not celebratory.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Memorial Day Traffic Accidents Claim Three Lives in Kansas
Three people died in Memorial Day crashes in Kansas, with a man and boy killed in Wyandotte County on 72nd Street and a 75 year old Niles woman killed in Salina. Fourteen injured across both incidents. Other injuries included five in two unrelated crashes, four hurt near Rosalia on U S 54 and one hurt near Emporia.
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Kansas
Wyandotte County
Salina
Niles
Kas
Wyandotte
Carl A. Ryan
Albert Strom
Kansas City
Mamie Seim
Rosalia
U. S. 54
Emporia
Eisenhower appoints Burgess to fitness advisory post
President Eisenhower named Carter L. Burgess former assistant secretary of defense as chairman of a new citizens advisory committee on the physical fitness of American youth.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Carter L. Burgess
Defense
Acquittals Spark Mixed Reactions In Bombing Case
In Montgomery a white male jury acquitted Raymond C. Britt Jr. and Sonny Kyle Livingston Jr. of dynamiting a Negro church. The prosecutor warned such a verdict risks racial violence and retaliation, while the defense framed it as a stand for their way of life.
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Montgomery
Ala
Raymond C. Britt Jr
Sonny Kyle Livingston Jr
William F. Thetford
Britt
Former Fiance Killed as Secretary Is Held
In Washington a private secretary, Edith Louise Hough, 41, was held on a first degree murder charge in the slaying of her former fiancé Zurab Abdusheli, a 40 year old Voice of America employee who had recently married another woman. Abdusheli was found shot six times in his apartment.
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Washington
Voice of America
Zurab Abdusheli
Edith Louise Hough
Wall Street Advances on Memorial Day Eve Trading
The New York market stayed higher with oils and steels leading the rally. About 2,000,000 shares traded as many issues rose, some fell, and profit taking appeared late. Oils lifted on higher Persian Gulf crude prices while Amerada and Chicago Grain climbed and Texas Co. pushed further.
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New York
Wall
Persian Gulf
Amerada Chicago Grain
Texas Co
Hogs Higher Cattle Light in Kansas City Livestock Market
Kansas City reports hogs 2,500 head fairly active with barrows and gilts 25 to 50 higher and sows 25 to 50 higher. U.S. No. 1-3 200-250 lb barrows and gilts 20.00-20.50, 260-290 lb 19.25-19.75. Cattle mostly steady with slaughter cows 13.75-15.50, canners 10.00-13.50, bulls 16.50. Lambs 80-95 lb 22.50-24.00. Eggs and butter steady in Chicago. futures mixed on grains and soybeans.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
U. S
Chanute Tribune
Wheat and grain quotes and political headlines from May 31 1957
Grain prices for wheat corn oats and soybeans listed with various grades and prices. Washington reports include Maj Gen Robert M Cannon appointment Edward L Scheufler nomination two GOP senators criticize union political contributions Knowland warns on Britain Hong Kong trade and Arthur Miller conviction for contempt of Congress.
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Washington
White House
Robert M. Cannon
U.S. Army
Pacific Area
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Senate
Britain
Hong Kong
China
Farm groups clash on price supports and trade terms
The Farm Bureau backs lower price supports and fewer government controls. The Grange calls for one price for home use and a lower price for goods sold abroad. The Farmers Union seeks higher supports and farm income guarantees than today.
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Farm Bureau
Grange
Farmers Union
Move to Heal Farmer Split Moves in Washington
A coalition led by the National Milk Producers Federation and about a dozen agricultural groups seeks to bridge a sharp congressional split over farm policy. They aim to replace leadership from the American Farm Bureau Federation and other general farming groups amid ongoing legislative divisions.
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Washington
Congress
National Milk Producers Federation
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Grange
National Farmers’ Union
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Glen's Tire Service
Mahaska
Narka
Croc‘katt
B. J. Edmudson
Concordia
Kenneth J. Meeker
Grand Rapids, Mich
Mrs
Francis Meeker
S. Highland
Lena Bedenbender
Iola
Carl Bedenbender
Bedenbender
Jim
W. Elm
Ben Wheat
George A. Wheat
Ft. Benning
Army Terminal
Oakland
Far East
Donald R. Ward
Lexington
Ward
Army
James A. Graham
Riley Graham
R. 1
2Nd Infantry Division
38Th Regiment
Fort Lewis
Wash
Graham
Myrtle C. Nelson
Washington, D.C
Williamsburg
Jamestown, Va
New York City
Jack Brown
John Thielen
Hazel Rhodes
Paul Anderson
Pittsburg State College
Lonnie Rhodes
Pittsburg
Hutton School
Patti Arnold
W. C. Arnold
S. Kansas
Neodesha
H. J. Hibler
Zion Methodist Church
Daily Transcript
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Fiie
Mary Hoffman
Cleo Hoffman
Erie
Richard Henry Sebart
Wichita
Clara Lorene Madi
St. Paul
Paul A. Beech
Walnout
Joan Hankemeyer
Walnut
John Carter
N. Evergreen
Carport
Greenland
George C. Crockatt
United States
Phillips
M. C. Phillips and Son
W. Main
THE
J. P. Wear
J. H. Kustanborter
Chanute
Tulsa
Palmdale
Church of the Nazarene
Dora
Mildred van Hoy
Whittier
Ella Sergent
Portland
Ore
Nazarene Church
Anaheim
Charles E. Steffen
James Sinclair
Minnesota
Lee Chicken
Johnson Funeral Home
Gene Taylor
Owl Creek
Woodson Countty
Allen County
Woodson County
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Boone
Tona
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Alice
Tex
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Ind Ae
Sun
US Steel
Tose U Ms
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Board of Trade
Neosho River
Sutcliffe
Chanute, Ks
Edward L. Scheufler
Missouri
Sens. Goldwater
R-Ariz
Bridges
R-Nh
Arthur Miller
Marilyn Monroe
Cso
Calvert
Smiley Burnett
Calvert's
Silcone Ironing Board
Cafe
Sheffield
Iiva
First Methodist Church
Litwin
Foster Clothing CO
Haggar
Dean L. Foster
Lil E. Main
Fred R. Foster
Harme
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