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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1961

Page

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Speedup in Programming to Process Income Tax Returns Electronically

In Martinsburg West Virginia the IRS announces a two year acceleration of its electronic tax processing project. Commissioner Mortimer Caplin says conversion to computer operations should be complete by 1966, instead of 1968 or 1969, at a new 750000 center housing master files for about 80 million taxpayers. The plan assigns identity numbers, uses nine regional centers, and will flag suspicious returns for review while expanding computer aided fraud detection.

Martinsburg W.va Internal Revenue Service Shenandoah Valley Internal Revenue Mortimer M. Caplin IRS Caplin National Center United States

Practice Rule Is Held Valid By High Court

The U S Supreme Court rules a Kansas practice rule requiring in state associate lawyers for out of state practice is constitutional. The decision, 6 to 2, upholds the Kansas rule adopted in 1958 and rejects claims of due process or equal protection violations. Justice Douglas dissented joined by Justice Black.

High Tribunal Kansas High Court Kansas Supreme Court Keith Martin Mission Kan Johnson County Kansas City Jackson County Martin Kansas Court Hich U.S. Supreme Court Douglas Black Whittaker Missouri

Weather forecast for Kansas eases cold spell

Forecast calls for generally fair conditions through Tuesday with gradual warming. A new cold front is expected late Tuesday bringing a temperature drop but little precipitation. Sunday highs ranged from 37 in Concordia to 43 in Chanute with overnight lows mostly in the 20s.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Concordia Chanute Goodland Lawrence

Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Area Traffic study

Kansas traffic death log shows 48 hours to 9 am Monday data and monthly totals. November figures and year 1961 figures are provided, with comparison to 1960 period totals. The report covers Topeka region fatalities and overall trends in recent months.

Topeka Kansas

Veiled Soviet warning over US nuclear testing

Moscow press agency Tass issued a veiled warning that continued American and allied nuclear tests could prompt the Soviet Union to extend its own test program. The Tass statement followed President Kennedy's hint at resuming atmospheric tests and urged a general disarmament treaty with strict international control. The Kremlin also signaled readiness to abandon all nuclear weapons if others do the same.

Moscow United States Soviet Union Kennedy Tass Khrushchev

News Award To Mrs Cole

The Tribune awarded $3 for last week's top news tip from Mrs L Ray Cole of 208 S Highland Chanute. The tip recounted Mike Golden a 1960 Chanute High School graduate surviving 24 hours on a snow ledge in Colorado after a deer hunting accident. The paper invites tips from Chanute and four counties and provides contact numbers for tips.

Chanute L. Ray Cole S. Highland The Tribune

Two Traffic Deaths on State Highways

Two traffic deaths occurred in Kansas weekend incidents. In Sedgwick County a car truck collision killed Robert L. Jones 42 of Wichita. three truck occupants were injured. In Columbus a one car crash killed Jack Greer 19 of Joplin Missouri. driver Russell Picard 21 and passenger James Brewer 15, both from Joplin, were injured.

Associated Press Kansas Sedgwick County Robert L. Jones Wichita Jack Greer Joplin Columbus Russell Picard James Brewer

Fire Destroys Grady Barn near Chanute

Mrs. Cleora Grady's farm at Erie R. 1 suffered a barn fire about 11:30 yesterday. A tractor and about one ton of hay were lost. several sheep escaped. Carl and Jim Grady reported they had just loaded hay and left. cause of the blaze was not determined.

Erie Cleora Grady Erie R. 1 Chanute Carl Grady Jr Grady Jim Grady

Buffalo Man Suffered Hand Injury In Sawing Accident

Fred Dodge a Buffalo resident sustained a severe injury to his left hand in a sawing accident at Acme Brick Co. His hand slipped while sawing a board around 2 p.m. Friday. He was taken to Neosho Memorial Hospital Chanute where his little finger was amputated and the thumb badly mangled possibly requiring amputation. Details remain unavailable. Dodge remained hospitalized.

Buffalo Fred Dodge Acme Brick Co Dodge Neosho Memorial Hospital Chanute

Brownie Singorama at Junior High Auditorium

The annual Brownie Scout Singorama will be held tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 4 45 in the junior high school auditorium. Mrs Margaret Hollenshead will lead the singing.

Margaret Hollenshead

Boeing, GE Win Pentagon Contracts for Defense Work

Boeing Co. awarded a 21.68 million dollar contract for B52 bomber modification kits. General Electric Co. gains 15.804 million dollars in Air Force and Navy contracts for defense services and projects.

New York Boeing Co General Electrics Co Air Force Navy

Girls Change Sex in Racing Career in London Report

London report cites Thomas Jeffcoate of Liverpool University in Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine. He describes two British female athletes developing male traits and discusses medical criteria for sex classification and implications for competition.

London Thomas Jeffcoate Liverpool University Royal Society of Medicine

Clan Keith Sinks Off Tunisian Coast with 61 Missing

The 7129 ton Scottish tanker Clan Keith exploded in heavy seas near the Tunisian coast. Sixty one of 68 European officers and Pakistani crewmen were missing. seven survivors were rescued, including the captain, by the British freighter Durham Trader. The ship carried chemicals, steel filings and cast iron pipe from Southampton to Ceylon.

Tunis Tunisian Clan Keith Clanwine Steamers Glasgow Southhampton Ceylon

Radiation Windows By Glass Company

Corning Glass Works developed radiation tight portholes for fallout shelters. Four inch square up to 36 inch thick glass portholes offer outside views and ease confinement strain. A 24 inch thick window with frame sells for less than 100 dollars.

Corning N.Y Corning Glass Works

Advertising Managers Meeting Set for Junction City

The Kansas Daily Newspaper Advertising Managers Association will hold its annual spring meeting in Junction City March 16 18. Hal Cooley of the Great Bend Tribune presides over the association which includes representatives from Kansas 49 daily publications.

Junction City Kansas Daily Newspaper Advertising Managers Association Hal Cooley The Great Bend Tribune Kansas

Farm accident claims Ness City man on milo harvest

Gerald G. Schwein, 24, of Ness City, was killed in a harvesting accident on his father in law Howard Betz’s farm. He fell from a combine and a wheel crushed his chest as Betz operated the machine cutting milo.

Ness City Gerald G. Schwein Howard Betz Schwein Betz Milo

Exchanges Closed for Election Day in New York

The New York and American stock exchanges will be closed Tuesday for election day while the Chicago Board of Trade and livestock market remain open.

New York New York and American Stock Exchanges Chicago Board of Trade and Livestock Market

Families Homeless in Kansas City Fire

A Sunday night blaze destroyed upper floors of a four story apartment building in Kansas City leaving 26 families homeless. A passing motorist alerted residents and helped summon help. No injuries reported. Loss estimated at 30000 dollars. Fire began on a back porch and cause undetermined.

Kansas City

UN group to discuss Congo civil war threat in Security Council

Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin plans further talks with UN delegates before a possible Security Council meeting on Congo turmoil. Ethiopia Nigeria and Sudan urged a council action over mercenary activity in Katanga. The Congo fighting has seen gains and reversals as Katanga and central government forces clash amid UN cautions and air actions. E. P. Hurt, 623 S$. Highland, returned from rest in Tucson.

United Nations, N.Y Valerian A. Zorin U.N Security Council Congo Zorin Ethiopia Nigeria Sudan Katanga Leopoldville Sture Linner Sweden Kasai Elisabethville Joseph Yav Associated Press Colin Frost Frontier Frost

Greek Court Reviews Ranney Death Penalty Case

In Athens Greece the Supreme Court has two months to study the murder case of American Roger Ranney 26 of Chanute Kansas who was sentenced to die before a firing squad for the death of two Greek seamen. His Greek attorney seeks a new trial and funds are being raised to finance experts travel for a lie detector test and possible further action.

Athens Greece Supreme Court Roger Ranney Chanute, Kas Andreas Vachliotis United States Ranney Vachliotis George Mandaleros Dimitrious Efstahiou Chanute Merrill Casey Don Donaldson Donaldson Greek Supreme Court Paul Vardizonnis Casey Robert Cartwright State Department John Lowen Bank of Commerce First National Bank

Berliners Fight Tear Gas as West Rips East Fence

West Berlin police defended protesters who ripped down 300 yards of wire fence separating East and West Berlin. About 150 tear gas grenades were fired. four workers were unhurt. The action occurred near the railway tracks and involved border guards, French sector authorities, and Eiffel- era tension before the August border closing.

West Berlin

Chanute United Fund Hits 56 Percent of Goal

The Chanute United Fund drive reaches 56 percent with $11,161.90 raised from 892 contributors averaging $12.61. Cash totals are $8,653.42 and pledges $2,508.48. Two more firms join the 100 percent club, including Ebur Schultz Insurance Agency and KCRB Radio, as campaign manager John Nation says the drive will extend through the week to collect remaining reports.

Chanute United Fund Ebur Schultz Insurance Agency Kcrb Radio John Nation

Flood Waters Begin Retreat On Neo Sho River

Swollen Neo Sho River crested at 25.65 feet above normal on Saturday, 5.65 feet over flood stage, then began retreating. At 9 a.m. today it stood 21.1 feet, with officials noting a slow fall. This marks the fourth flood in six months, not reaching May and September peaks.

Neosho River Neosho

Youth Charged In Accident In Kansas

An 18 year old Buffalo youth James Harman was cited for reckless driving after his 1957 Ford ran off highway K39 into a ditch eight miles west of Chanute about 4 30 Sunday morning. He was uninjured and damage was about 40 dollars. A minor collision occurred on 14th Street injuring nothing and causing 15 dollars in damage to the Reynolds car. Georgia Gaudern and Lawrence Coats reported a rear end bump at a traffic light on E Main with minor damage to Coats car.

Buffalo James Harman Highway Patrol Chanute Harman Robert Petty S. Evergreen Charles Reynolds Reynolds Georgia Gaudern Garfield Lawrence Coats Altoona Coats Gaudern E. Main

Fireman Find Body in Burning Topeka Home

Firemen wearing oxygen masks found the body of 59 year old Mrs Oma B Bozarth in the burning living room of her Topeka Kansas home Saturday night Her husband Harry M Bozarth said he had just returned from a visit to their daughter at Maple Hill and found the house filled with smoke He sounded the alarm.

Topeka Oma B. Bozarth Harry M. Bozarth Maple Hill Kan

Nehru Opens Talk Series in Newport

Prime Minister Nehru arrives in Newport to open talks with President Kennedy on world issues and the U S approach to nuclear testing. The visit includes lunch at Hammersmith Farm and discussions with Kennedy and Ambassador Galbraith as Indira Gandhi joins the family.

Newport R.I Nehru India Kennedy United States Quonset Point Naval Air Station New York John Kenneth Galbraith U.S Honey Fitz Narragansett Bay Hammersmith Farm White House Pierre Salinger Ambassador Galbraith Indira Gandhi Newport Estate Mrs. Kennedy

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Washington Mercury of America Mrs. Cole Buffalo Man Boeing Jack Crump Amateur Athletic Board Jeffcoate Rome Britain Jeffecate Glass Company Advertising Managers E. P. Hurt Tuscon, Ariz Aegean Islands East Berlin United Fund Free World Harold Macmillan Red China United Nations China Gary Johnson William Johnson S. Lafayette Royster Junior High Edith E. 12Th Ith Tribune Phote
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