October Police Reports Show Increases in Calls and Arrests
The monthly police report shows 151 official service calls in October versus 117 in September. Arrests totaled 26 in October, 42 in September, with a year to date of 354. Intoxication arrests rose to 162 year to date with 12 in October. Traffic incidents included 20 accidents, 5 traffic arrests last month, and 32 in September. Bonds and fines reached 918.50 for October, yearly total 7,052.50. The Junior Chamber of Commerce approved gifts for the new Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital, funding five magazine subscriptions and protective binders. Joe the Crow, formerly at 1110 S. Highland, died after adoption into the B. F. Schupbach family. cause of death unclear.
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Joe the Crow
Glenn Defebaugh
S. Highland
Joe
B. F. Schupbach
Chanute Election Plans Set for Eight Precincts
Final arrangements reported for Chanute general election with polls from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. in eight precincts and double election boards. Ballots begin counting at 10 a.m. Official register shows 5,484 voters, down 492 from 5,976 in 1952. turnout expected high amid nationwide get out the vote efforts with Visalia, California. Polling places listed by ward and building.
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Chanute
Howard Parsons
Visalia
Calif
North Malcolm
Alcott
Junior High Trade
Grant
Murray Hill
Fourth Ward
Roosevelt
Coloradoan Killed in Dodge City Area Crash
Monroe S. Yoger aged 29 of Colorado Springs died after his car left the road and overturned seven miles west of here yesterday. He was fatally injured in the accident reported in Dodge City area.
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Dodge City
Monroe S. Yoger
Colorado Springs
Colo
Here
Teen-Ager Judy Weigand Named Kansas March of Dimes Chair
An 18-year-old Emporia girl, Judy Weigand, has been named state teen-age chairman for the Kansas March of Dimes. She will organize youth drives and recruit volunteers in the state.
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Emporia W
Emporia
Judy Weigand
Kansas March of Dimes
Weekend Rains Boost Water Supply and Crops in Kansas
Rains totaling 2.22 inches fell from Saturday into today at the CAA station, strengthening the water supply pool by seven inches behind the eastern low water dam and soaking eastern Kansas soils to aid fall crops. Rainfall varied across towns with reports up to 2.55 inches, little runoff, cool temperatures, and forecasts of mostly cloudy skies through Tuesday.
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CAA
Kansas
Associated Press
Topeka
Richard Garrett
Garrett
Tonganoxie
Worden
Goocland
Weather Bureau
Bell Dispute In More Talks
More negotiations are set between Southwestern Bell Telephone Co and the Communications Workers of America. The union says its national executive board approved a possible strike by about 51,000 workers, with a flat across the board raise sought plus job reclassification and better conditions. The old contract expired Oct. 30 but remains in effect 30 days after notice. Current weekly pay ranges from 40 to 105.50 dollars. Southwestern Bell operates in Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Arkansas Texas and a small Illinois section.
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Frank P. Lonergan
Communications Workers’ National Executive Board
Lonergan
Southwestern Bell
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Texas
Illinois
88 Miners Rescued as 38 Feared Dead in Nova Scotia Mine
In Springhill Nova Scotia fifty two miners were brought out alive three and a half days after an explosion trapped them more than a mile underground. Police later said no more survivors were found leaving thirty six rescued previously and around 38 dead. Rescue workers drilled through blocked tunnels to reach the entombed men.
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Springhill
Cumberland
Nova Scotia
Football Winners Named In Tribune Contest
Mrs Martha Mitchem leads last week’s Tribune football contest winners at 221 W Fourth. Prizes go to Dav id Judy 643 S Central Fred A Stewart 118 S Garfield Mrs Leé Judy 643 S Central and Martha Lou Fitch 615 W Walnut. Free Blue Comet home game tickets awarded for top five entries weekly. If you miss the Tribune, contact your carrier or call 700 after 6pm.
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Martha Mitchem
W. Fourth
The
Tribune
David Judy
S. Central
Fred A. Stewart
S. Garfield
Leé Judy
Martha Lou Fitch
W. Walnut
Blue Comet
Water crisis persists in Chanute after weekend rain
City officials report runoff adds seven inches to the pumping station pool, extending supply by a week at current use. The river remains dry with isolated pools, while the reservoir gains seven inches from seepage. Upstream rains may affect supply in three to four days, with pockets to fill in the stream bed and low reservoirs at Iola and Humboldt before Chanute sees relief.
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Chanute
Iola
Humboldt
Election Facts By The Associated Press
Key facts about tomorrow's election list the offices up for grabs and eligible voters. It notes 35 U. S. senators in 33 states 432 U. S. representatives in 47 states and 29 governors plus other officials. Projected turnout is about 76 percent of 80,158,364 eligible voters with 61,417,750 expected to vote. Weather forecasts show showers in the Western Plains snow flurries in the Rockies cloudiness in the Southeast Northwest and Great Lakes with generally dry conditions elsewhere.
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Associated Press
U. S
Maine
U. S. Weather Bureau
Plains
Rockies
Nation
Great Lakes Region
Neosho County Races Highlight 1956 Election
Voters in Neosho County and district areas face a crowded ballot in the 1956 general election. Race for state senator in the 13th district includes C R Mong and John E Moriarty. state representative for the 28th district pits Robert N Allen against Arthur B Carlson. County posts include superintendent of public instruction and two commissioners with multiple write in efforts. Several unopposed Republicans and a Democratic treasurer race accompany tax and recreation levy questions for local voters.
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Neosho County
C. R. Mong
Neodesha
St. Paul
John E. Moriarty
Chanute
Wilfrid Cavaness
Neosho
Wilson
Robert N. Allen
Arthur B. Carlson
Stark R. 1
Hazel Meeker
Nelle H. Stevens
S. C. Hudson
Lee R. Francis
Humboldt R
Walter H. Chappell
Dwight D. Diver
Diver
Don Harding
Erie R
Marion Showalter
Lee Montgomery
Erie
Charles F. Forsyth
John Hemphill
Merle Estes
Ava Jeffrey
Register of Deeds
Howard F. Swain
B. M. Dunham
U.N. Orders Police Force for Egypt Cease-Fire
The General Assembly voted 57 to 0 to create an international police command to enforce a cease-fire in Egypt. Canada Colombia and Norway sponsored the resolution. 19 countries abstained. The force aims to secure withdrawal of Israeli forces and restore Suez Canal operations. Maj. Gen. E. L. M. Burns named chief.
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N. Y
General Assembly
U. N
Egypt
Britain
France
London
Israel
Abba Eban
Cairo
Canada
Colombia
Norway
Sinai Peninsula
Dag Hammarskjold
China
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
E. L. M. Burns
U. N. Truce Supervision Organization
Palestine
Canal Zone
Nasser
Suez Canal
U.N. General Assembly
Hungary
Middle East
U.N
Suez
Soviet Troops Smash Rebellion in Hungary
Soviet troops advance across Hungary as rebel remnants fight isolated actions amid the anti Russian revolt being crushed by the Moscow led offensive. Vienna reports the Soviet military tide flooding out flames of revolt across the country and eroding resistance.
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Hungary
Vienna
Soviet Urges Joint Action to Stop Middle East Aggression
The Soviet Union called for joint American Soviet military intervention backed by the United Nations to halt British and French actions in the Middle East. Premier Bulganin addressed President Eisenhower and Moscow radio relayed the message while Shepilov urged UN Security Council aid to Egypt.
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London
Soviet Union
United Nations
Middle East
Nikolai Bulganin
Eisenhower
Moscow Radio
Moscow
Dmitri Shepilov
United Nations Security Council
Egypt
Eden
Bulganin
United States
Woman and Daughter Found Dead in Denver
A Denver woman Beatrice Cannon, 40, and her 11-year-old daughter Cheryl Ann were found beaten to death in the Bonnie Brae area. Dr Elmer Cannon, husband and dentist, called police as investigators confirm the double slaying. Police did not yet announce charges.
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United States
Soviet Union
Denver
United Nations
Bonnie Brae
Clifford D. Stanley
Beatrice Cannon
Cheryl Ann
Elmer P. Cannon
Parachutists land as Suez talks of surrender begin
British and French paratroops strike into Port Said as Egypt opens surrender talks after a cease fire declaration. Eden announces negotiations while U.N. efforts and Soviet proposals swirl around the growing crisis.
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London
Port Said
Suez Canal
Sea Son
Cyprus
Egypt
Sinai
Damascus
Eden
Colleges in 7 States Will Share $250,000 Grant
Santa Fe Railroad awards a $250,000 grant to higher education across seven states. The funds will be distributed among private colleges in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas California Colorado and Illinois as part of a systemwide effort.
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Chicago
Santa Fe Railroad
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
California
Colorado
Illinois
Thayer Couple Injured in Highway Collision
Mr and Mrs Calvin Wilson of Thayer were injured when their left from US 169 collided with a car and a tree south of Cha and near Neosho Memorial Hospital. The 1941 Chevrolet was a total loss with Mrs Wilson 73 treated for cuts and bruises and Mr Wilson 80 treated and released.
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Calvin Wilson
Thayer
Cha
Wilson
Jensen
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Art Jensen
Kansas Highway Patrol
E. Davenport
R. 2
Altoona
Edna Murphy
Margaret L. Lopeman
Election Returns Available at Tribune
Election returns from city county state and nation will be reported by The Tribune as precincts complete tabulations. The Erie Record joins in a reporting system for Neosho County returns with AP wire updates forecast. Full county results expected after 8 or 8 30 p m tomorrow with statewide trends later.
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Tribune
The
Erie Record
Neosho County
State
Nation
Associated Press News Wire
Traffic Fatalities Listed by State Accident Records
Topeka Kansas traffic fatalities are recorded by the State Accident Records Section. In the last 48 hours totals show 4. To date in 1956 the figure is 555, compared with 475 for the same period in 1955.
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Topeka
Kansas
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Bell
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Communications Workers of America
Imre Nagy
Radio
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Mecsek
Budapest
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Emy
Suez Zone
House of Commons
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C. A. Morris
Malcolm
Walnut and
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Marie
E. Chestnut
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E. Walnut
Frank C. Johnson
Cherryvale
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