Neosho county taxes for 1956 slight drop from 1955
The county treasurer reports 1956 tax take at 1 535 792 07 dollars, down from 1 545 246 63 in 1955, a difference near 9 450 dollars. Notices now mail real and personal taxes in one mailing after taxpayer requests. Fire district notes October activity with 21 runs, 188 alarms year to date, and tire fires on Halloween. Traffic accidents in October total 23 with 11 drivers under 20 and 15 aged 60 plus, one collision with a building, two drunk drivers taken into custody. Dahlia grown by Mrs Ben Roberds measures 8 inches in diameter amid blooming roses watered from a yard well.
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Ben Roberts
N. Central
Near Collision Over Ft Worth Between Planes
Captain Jensen of Continental Airlines says his 39 passenger flight came within about 10 feet of colliding with an American Airlines plane near Amon Carter Field Fort Worth as both prepared for instrument landings. Captain Tregre of American denies a near miss noting safety gaps and says it was not as close as others claim.
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Dallas
Continental Airlines
James D. Jensen
American Airlines
Amon Carter Field
Fort Worth
George Tregre
Jensen
Robert E. Green
Green
Tregre
Presidential candidates activity across key states and events
The Associated Press reports President Eisenhower in Washington Adlai Stevenson touring the Chicago area with a nationwide NBC radio and TV speech at 9 PM EST Senator Kefauver visits Minnesota with multiple stops including Winona Rochester and Duluth Vice President Nixon makes whistle stop tours in Ohio with talks planned at Marietta Athens Chillicothe Galion Mansfield and Canton
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Associated Press
Eisenhower
Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Chicago
NBC TV
Nbc-Mutual
Estes Kefauver
Minnesota
Winona
Rochester
Kasson
Owatonna
Waseca
Mankato
St. Shakopee
St. Paul
Foret Lake
Rush City
Pine City
Hinc
Adlai Proposes Four Point Middle East Plan in Campaign
Adlai E Stevenson outlined a four point program to end hostilities in Egypt and unite free nations. He urged unified policy on the Middle East with security frontiers, Suez shipping as international concern, resettling 90,000 Arab refugees, and improving regional economic conditions. He spoke to crowds in Detroit and returns to Chicago for a major rally at Chicago Stadium.
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Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Egypt
Illinois
Detroit
Fox Theatre
Adlai
Stevenson
Great Britain
France
Middle East
Israel
Suez Canal
Europe
Asia
Two Soldiers Die in Junction City Car Crash
LT3 Stanley Malchowski twenty two from Birnamwood Wisconsin and PFC Percy E Walley Junior eighteen from Trappe Maryland were dead on arrival after a one car crash a mile west of Junction City on Highway Eighteen. PFC Samuel Jones twenty from Detroit was hospitalized in critical condition with multiple fractures at Ft Riley Army Hospital after their car failed to negotiate a sharp curve and struck a tree.
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Junction City
Stanley Malchowski
Birnamwood
Wis
Percy E. Walley, Jr
Trappe
Samuel Jones
Macon W. Jones
Detroit
Ft. Riley Army Hospital
Malchowski
Absentee Ballots Mailed in Erie County Election Count
Erie County reports 99 out of state absentee ballots mailed for Tuesday’s election and 36 ill voters granted at‑home ballots. About 40 000 ballots will be distributed for national state district and constitutional items. Kyle notes the unexpired term of county clerk appears on the ballot with no candidate filing.
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Erie
P. W. Kyle
Kyle
Wendell Bowyer
Attorney General's Office
Western powers seek Security Council action on Hungary
United Nations diplomats pressed a draft resolution to back Hungary's neutrality and demand withdrawal of Soviet troops. Nagy urged immediate negotiations and U N recognition of neutrality as the General Assembly weighs possible action after a council deadlock and a Soviet veto. The meeting followed a three hour debate with Lodge calling for support for Hungary. Sobolev accused the West of smokescreen tactics amid Western pressure over Egypt.
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United Nations
N. Y.P
Security Council
Hungary
General Assembly
Assembly
Middle East
Imre Nagy
U. N
Egypt
United States
Celebration Today Honors Memory Of Will Rogers
In Claremore Oklahoma the Will Rogers Memorial hosts a large parade with twenty nine high school bands and about three thousand attendees. The Pontahontas Club will lay a wreath on Rogers tomb and the Dog Iron Club sponsors the event honoring the famed humorist who died in a 1935 plane crash near Point Barrow Alaska.
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Claremore
Okla
Will Rogers
Oklahoma
Twentynine
Poncahontas Club
Dog Iron Club
Rogers
Wiley Post
Point Barrow
Alaska
County Farm Proposal On Ballot In Atchison County
Atchison County residents will vote November 6 on options to authorize sale of the county farm and to permit a two mill levy for two years to fund construction or remodeling of county facilities.
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Atchison
Atchison County
President Sticks Close to Desk During Crisis
President Eisenhower keeps a clear schedule for high level talks on Europe and the Middle East. Dulles sidelined by appendicitis as Hagerty outlines a 20 million dollar relief package for Hungary with 15 million in surplus food and 5 million in oils and medical supplies.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Europe
Middle East
James C. Hagerty
Herbert Hoover Jr
Dulles
U.N. General Assembly
Walter Reed Hospital
White House
Hagerty
Hungary
U. S
Chanute FFA Wins District Corn Judging Contest
Chanute FFA members won first place in a district corn judging contest sponsored by a seed company. The event used a traveling display of company supplied corn and was held Oct. 10. Twenty two members participated. top scorers Richard Fairchild Glen Swiler and Robert Riker will compete in the state contest at Topeka on Nov 14.
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Chanute Future Farmers of America
Charles QO. Carter
Chanute
Richard Fairchild
Glen Swiler
Robert Riker
Topeka
Carter
Minor Parties Win Equal Time to Reply to Eisenhower Speech
Major networks granted 15 minute spots to Socialist, Socialist Labor, Socialist Worker and Independent candidates to respond to Eisenhower on the Middle East crisis. Hall failed to secure equal time to rebut Stevenson and NBC suggested FCC ruling. It marked possibly the first use of FCC rules enabling minority parties to broadcast responses.
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New York
Eisenhower
Middle East
NBC
CBS
ABC
Mutual
Leonard Hall
Adlai Stevenson
Hall
Federal Communication Commission
Stevenson
FCC
Water Use Is Restricted At Parsons
Parsons imposes water use restrictions effective immediately with a 100 dollar minimum fine or up to 30 days in jail for washing cars or watering flowers lawns and trees. Mayor W N Taylor cites a water crisis as the city council enacts emergency measures after a week of study and a voluntary 30 percent conservation goal. The Neosho reservoir near the city dam holds a 60 day supply. farming water remains allowed.
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Parsons
W. N. Taylor
City Commission
City
City Dam
Neosho
One Is Enough: Claudia French Granted Divorce in Cruelty Case
In Denver Mrs Claudia French testified in domestic court that her husband Allan cursed her in seven languages. She received a divorce on cruelty grounds after thirty years of marriage. She stated she understood two of the languages but did not specify them.
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Denver
Claudia French
Allan
Dulles Hospitalized With Provisional Appendicitis
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles entered Walter Reed Army Hospital with a provisional diagnosis of appendicitis. He is resting comfortably and has continued handling some State Department business by telephone from his bed as doctors conduct further studies.
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Washington
Dulles
Walter Reed Army Hospital
State Department
William B. Macomber
Herbert Hoover Jr
Middle East
A. D. Daugaton
H. Lyons
Department of State
Britain and France Press for Suez Landing Plan
British and French leaders reject immediate UN cease fire and prepare to seize the Suez Canal. Eden outlines three conditions for halting actions including a UN peace force and limited Anglo-French detachments. France backs police action as Britain and France push to open the canal amid regional tensions.
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France
Suez Canal
London
Eden
United Nations
Egypt
U.N
House of Commons
Parliament Square
Britain
Foreign Ministry
Canal
Palestine
Hugh Gaitskell
Labor Party
Asian African bloc pushes for halt to Middle East hostilities
At the United Nations the 23 nation Asian African group urged Britain France and Israel to cease military actions against Egypt. A memo to Secretary General Hammarskjold backed a U S resolution for an immediate cease fire and troop pullback. Egypt accepted the text but limited its implementation if aggression persisted. The group discussed possible assembly action to impose military economic and financial restrictions and urged world leaders to press for compliance.
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Paris
France
Britain
Suez Canal Zone
United Nations
Suez Canal
U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
United Nations, N. Y
U. N
Israel
Egypt
Dag Hammarskjold
General Assembly
Namingntlield
Djalal Abdoh
Iran
U. S
Middle-East
Hammarskjold
Assembly
We 4
Eisenhower
Nehru
India
Louis St. Laurent
Canada
Eden
Three Cars Pile Up Near Chanute Injuries None Reported
Three motor cars were damaged in a chain type accident on K39 Highway about five miles east of Chanute yesterday afternoon. No injuries were reported. Sheriff Lee Montgomery led the investigation, with Police Chief Tom Morehead and Patrolman John Leroy assisting.
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K39
Chanute
Lee Montgomery
Tom Morehead
John Leroy
Montgomery
Marvin L. Keeling
Parsons
Elaine Schultz
SR. 1
Erie
Keeling
Schultz
Daharah
Harold L. Stoll
N. Malccolm
Wallace C.johnson
Central
Elm and
Highland
Mixed Kansas Weather Brings Snow and Blizzard Conditions
Topeka reports a blizzard with winds up to 60 mph and up to six inches of snow in northwestern Kansas. Snow confined to counties on the Colorado border, with highways 40 24 and 36 blocked in places. Highs yesterday ranged from 34 to 67, with lows from 24 to 46. dust storms and sunshine observed elsewhere as skies clear and temperatures cool.
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Topeka
Kansas
Vin
Weather Bureau
Colorado
Tribune
Kas
Nebraska
Goodland
Wamego
Pittsburg
Pocket Full of Coupons Sparks Car Free Protest
A University of Oklahoma student printed a coupon promising $10 off any used car. He arrived at the dealer with 150 coupons seeking a $2,500 car at no cost. He still has the coupons and remains at large.
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Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Tribune Delivery Help Line
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Tribune
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