Chrysler Strike Averted As Three Year Pact Reached
DETROIT AP Chrysler strike averted as UAW and Chrysler sign a three year contract similar to GM and Ford deals. Reuther says the package boosts take home pay by about 12 cents yearly plus 5 cents added to gross pay and includes hospital and fringe benefits. Local plant signings follow the national agreement leaving three units unresolved.
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Chrysler
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United Auto
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Ford
Reuther
John D. Leary
UAW
Allly
Studebak
er-Packard
Bny
General Motors Corp
Studebaker- Packard
Final Plans Set for Veterans Day Parade Here
Veterans groups finalize plans for a 25 person representation in the Veterans Day parade on November 11 with $150 in prize money for top floats. Top awards include 40 25 15 for floats, with $10 guaranteed for all entries. judges from Chanute area select winners. Bands from local schools, Boy and Girl Scouts, two saddle clubs, a National Guard unit, a helicopter display, a fallout shelter display, and clown Rowdy the Clown are among entries. free hot dogs and sodas will follow at the fire station.
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Foreign Wars
Eric
Jola
Chanute
Chanute Senior High
Royster Junior High
St. Patrick's Junior High
Midway
Thayer
Chanute National Guard
National Guard
Topeka
Parsons
Rowdy the Clown
V. K. Ingroom
J. W. Kerby
John Barney
Gun Battle at Katz Drug Store Ends with two Bandits on the Loose
Off duty Jackson County deputy Ben E. Mann, in civilian clothes, thwarted a hold up at Katz drug store in Truman Corners. He fired four shots as two bandits exchanged fire at 10 to 15 feet. The gunmen fled after a struggle. no bystanders were hit. Truman Corners is south of Kansas City on U S 71.
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Kansas City
Jackson County
Ben E. Mann
Katz Drug
Truman Corners
Mann
George Stanley
Stanley
U. S. 71
Hickman Mills
Grandview
Tribune Phone Help for Contacting Your Carrier
Instructions advise calling your Tribune phone for carrier contact. If unreachable, use HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for assistance.
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Tribune
Man Found Dead In Home Basement
John R Fightmaster aged 50 died Thursday while trying to remove seepage water from his basement in Kansas City. Fire Captain Bill Shelley noted possible heart attack electrocution or drowning. An electric extension cord lay near the body as Mrs Fightmaster heard a scream and found him submerged in water in a crawl-hole under the furnace.
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Kansas City
John R Fightmaster
Bill Shelley
Shelley
Three Car Crash Causes $900 in Damages
Police estimate $900 damage from a three car collision at 1420 S Santa Fe around 2:30 p.m. yesterday. Kenneth B Chestnut 39 and Fern Chestnut were treated for minor head bumps. The Chestnut Olds rear ended a parked Ford then pushed it into a Plymouth.
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Kenneth B. Chestnut
S. Western
Chestnut
Fern
Santa Fe
Olds
Joseph C. Tull
Kansas City
Tull
Ernest Mueller
Humboldt
Mueller
James Taylor
S. Lincoln
Art Trabue
Earlton R. 1
W. Main
Thrill Ride Fatal In South Carolina
Mrs. Calvin R. Lindenmuth, 26, was killed on a dive bomber thrill ride at a Charleston fair when a capsule portion broke loose. The coroner reported she was alone in the capsule as her husband watched.
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Charleston
S.C
Calvin R. Lindenmuth
Jennings Cauthen
Lindenmuth
Man Fails To Name Crossing Sign On License Test
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin AP William Clark retired after 38 years as railroad section foreman. He failed to identify the railroad crossing signal on a Wisconsin driver's license examination.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
William
Clark
Wisconsin
United Fund Drive Surpasses Eight Thousand Dollars
The Chanute United Fund campaign tops $8,000 with $874.17 in cash and pledges added by noon, bringing total to $8,153.85 or 41 percent of the $19,876.92 goal. Cash now $6,679.97 and pledges $1,473.88. Sixty fourteen donors average $13.33 each. Four more firms join 100 percent contributors, totaling 26. Mungers News Stand ard Midwest Office Supply and Ranz Motor Co. added 100 percent employee contributions. Campaign chairman John Nation expects a sizable near-term rise as advanced gifts and residential canvass continue. Inclement weather extends residential drive to mid next week. headquarters at 9 E Main remain open.
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Mungers
News Standard
Midwest Office Supply
Ranz Motor Co
John Nation
Nation
E. Main
Dam Near Cherryvale Report Is Favorable
A favorable report on a $3.7 million dam and reservoir on Big Hill Creek between Coffeyville and Cherryvale Kansas has been filed with the Board for Rivers and Harbors in Washington for review. Army Engineers said Thursday the structure would store 30 700 acre feet of water and local governments would repay the federal government $1.2 million over the project life.
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Coffeyville
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Army Engineers
Three Injured in Coffeyville Family Crash Near Buffalo
Walter Endicott 34 his wife Alice 33 and son Larry 9 were injured in a rain slick crash at the US 75 Missouri Pacific overpass north of Buffalo. Endicott driver listed most seriously hurt but improving. Family en route to Nebraska pheasant hunting.
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Neosho ‘Memorial Hospital
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Youth Paroled for Damaging City Lights
Robert Oliver age youth of 1605 Edith pleaded guilty in police court to shooting city street lights with a pellet gun. He was paroled from a 15 day county jail sentence on the condition of paying 30 dollars in damages.
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Robert Oliver
Edith
Neosho River Crest Seen Near Flood Stage
Neosho River rising to about 25 feet above normal with flood stage at 15 feet. Crests reported nearby at Iola and Chanute, while warnings described warmer weather and further precipitation affecting eastern Kansas rivers including the Verdigris and Marais des Cygnes.
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Tribune
Highways Blocked by Flooding in Eastern Kansas
The Kansas highway patrol lists flood closures across eastern Kansas. K-68 remains blocked between Ottawa and Quenemo and between Ottawa and Paola. K-31 is closed north of Harding and west of Fulton, and U S 160 is closed east of Oak Pavely near the Elk Montgomery County line.
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Oak Paley
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Milk to Be Imported For New York Users
Mayor Robert F. Wagner said New York would import milk to end the drought caused by a strike lasting days. He pledged police protection if needed and interrupted his reelection campaign to pursue a settlement with 10,000 milk delivery drivers and plant workers still without a contract.
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New York
Robert F. Wagner
Wagner
Chief of Police Quits at Great Bend
Chief of Police Duane Moore aged 34 resigns effective November 15 after serving as Hutchinson detective chief. Cy Miller Civil Defense director for Great Bend and Barton County also resigns effective November 15 citing lack of time.
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Kas
Duane Moore
Moore
Hutchinson
Cy Miller
Barton County
Two Men Get Eight Years For Blowing Towers In Desert
Carson City Nevada AP two men Bernard Brous 51 and Dale Jensen 23 were sentenced to eight years in prison each for blowing up two microwave towers and a relay station in the Nevada Utah desert. They pleaded guilty to conspiracy and obstructing vital communications with sabotage indictments dropped. Brous said the May 28 explosions were to arouse interest in his army demonstrate weak government defenses and avenge perceived wrongs by telephone companies.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada- Utah
Bernard Brous
Dale ‘Jensen
Brous
Boy and Man Killed in Wichita Traffic Crashes
A 99-year-old boy named Robert R. Jones and an 86-year-old man, James A. Skaer, died in separate Wichita traffic accidents. Jones was struck on a northeast street, while Skaer was hit downtown. Both incidents occurred Thursday.
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Wichita
Robert R. Jones
Marlin W. Jones
James A. Skaer
Police Court Bonds and Fines Fall in October
October police court bonds and fines totaled 711 dollars, down 142 from September, with year to date receipts at 6,805. Parking meter fines rose to 416, 1,619 meters were issued, and calls for service increased to 177. There were 2 felony and 45 misdemeanor arrests, nine intoxication arrests, 19 traffic arrests, and 26 traffic accidents within city limits. Six crashes involved cars backing from parking spots on Main, and accidents peaked among 17 to 19 year olds. The city animal shelter picked up 125 dogs, with 5 reclaimed, 3 sold, and 17 killed. Patrol cars logged 8,950 miles and used 842 gallons of gas. Prisoner meals totaled 31, up 10 from September, with yearly totals pending.
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City Animal Shelter
Pharmacy Building For Kansas City U
The University of Kansas City will erect a 600000 building for pharmacy studies. Katz Drug Co provided 300000 toward the project, named in honor of Isaac Katz, co founder of the chain, per acting chancellor Dr Carleton F Scofield.
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University of Kansas City
Carleton F. Scofield
The
Katz Drug Co
Isaac Katz
Belize capital to move inland after deadly Hurricane Hattie
Belize grapples with a rising death toll after Hurricane Hattie. Officials report 151 dead, 62 in Belize City, and massive destruction with 75 percent of buildings destroyed. The government plans moving the capital 44 miles inland to higher ground as relief pours in from the United States and nearby nations.
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British Honduras
Hattie
Caribbean
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