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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1959

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Florida Joins Hunt For Missing Cuban Commander Cienfuegos

U S Air Force and Civil Air Patrol planes search the Florida Everglades for Maj. Cienfuegos, a Cuban army commander who vanished Oct. 28 aboard a Cessna twin engine with two others. The operation, ordered by the 14th Air Force Search and Rescue Division, included several Air Force and CAP aircraft and followed rumors of Castro involvement.

Miami Fla Cienfuegoes U.S. Air Force Civil Air Patrol Florida Everglades Cienfuegos 14Th Air Force Search and Rescue Division Macon Fidel Castro Frank C. Gready 2585Th Air Reserve Miami International Airport Air Force Camaguey Cuba Havana Castro Everglades Florida Pedro Diaz Lanz Diaz Lanz

Partly Cloudy Area Forecast for Topeka Region

AP forecasts Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with warmer tonight and cooler Sunday. Highs in the 50s, lows in the 30s. Winds 20 to 30 mph, no precipitation expected. Top temps Friday ranged 29 at Olathe to 51 at Goodland. overnight lows 20 to 31 at several cities.

Topeka Kansas Olathe Goodland Emporia Wamego

Victor McLaglen Dies of Heart Disease at 72

Hollywood mourns Victor McLaglen a London born actor and 1935 Oscar winner dies at 72 from heart disease at his Newport Beach home after six weeks illness. His widow and children Andy and Sheila were at his side. The rugged star of The Informer had largely been inactive recently with his last role on the Rawhide TV series produced by his son.

Hollywood Calif Victor McLaglen Newport Beach Andy Sheila McLaglen

Theft of Pecans Reported in Erie Warehouse

Erie sheriff reports the theft of 500 pounds of pecans from a warehouse belonging to Charles Norris. The break in occurred Wednesday or Thursday night with entry through a back door panel to access the lock. The incident is under investigation by Sheriff Jerry Sloan.

Erie Charles Norris Jerry Sloan Sloan

Probers Target Disc Jockeys in Congressional Inquiry

The House Legislative Oversight subcommittee plans to extend its probe from TV quiz shows to disc jockeys and record promotion amid allegations of bribery and covert payments to boost music. CBS President Frank Stanton says industry self help is key while critics push for accountability.

Washington House Robert W. Lishman Orenig D-Ark Lishman Frank Stanton CBS Harris Burton Lane American Guild of Authors and Composers Lane Sical New York Murrray Kaufman National Council of Disc Jockeys Harris Subcommittee Kaufman

Fames Overcomes Five in Coffeyville Gas Incident

In Coffeyville Kansas a family of four and a neighbor woman were overcome by fumes from a floor gas furnace today. Sammy Burge 16 telephoned Mrs Ralph Tuttle across the street reporting illness. All five were rushed to a hospital and later listed in fair condition.

Coffeyville Kan Fames Sammy Burge Ralph Tuttle Burges W. R. Burge Arlene Burge Roger Tuttle Burge House Hobart Thomas Thomas

Three Concert Programs Set for Chanute Series

Chanute community announces three season concerts at Senior High School Auditorium with Eden and Tamir from Israel on Jan 26, Serenaders Male Quartet on Feb 28, and Rudie Sinfonietta on Mar 16. Reciprocal agreements include events in El Dorado Joplin Bartlesville. Out of town concerts offered after January. Members receive mailed cards. officers noted.

Chicago James Angell Rudie Sinfonietta Robert Rudie Robert Kirkham Phyllis Williams Cynthia Otis Chanute el Dorado Joplin Bartlesville Gary Graffman Robert Joffrey Theatre Ballet Company of Cunningham Chanute Assn Raymond C. Pierpont C. H. Pankratz Dale Painter J. ‘Leroy Barker Howard Earnest

Independence Fire Fatal to Teacher

INDEPENDENCE AP Miss Anna A. Ingelman 80 longtime high school dramatics instructor for William Inge and Vivian Vance died after a fire at her Independence home. Fire Chief Olin Pitts said a gas stove ignited a magazine rack causing the blaze. She died from suffocation and shock two hours after discovery. Survivors include a sister Mrs. Mary Maud Tingrey of Pittsburg Kansas. Funeral services set for Monday.

Independence Anna A. Ingelman William Inge Vivian Vance Olin Pitts Mary Maud Tingrey Pittsburg Kan

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Deaf Mute Freed After Boisterous Complaint in Brooklyn

A deaf mute, Joseph Ruiz, 22, was freed by Magistrate Wal ter H Goldwin after being arrested twice for allegedly annoying passers by by talking on a New York street corner. Ruiz testified through a sign language interpreter that he was jailed a week over $500 bail. Patrolman John Farrell said Ruiz and six others failed to move on when told to.

New York Joseph Ruiz Brooklyn Ruiz Walter H. Goldwin John Farrell

Court Upholds Order and Steel Mills to Reopen

The Supreme Court upheld an injunction forcing 500000 striking steelworkers to return to work for an 80 day cooling off period. Industry and union leaders said plants would reopen immediately, ending the 116 day steel strike.

Washington Supreme Court Today United Steelworkers Union Joseph F. Finnegan Federal Mediation and Con

Quick Answer By Police Officer

Mrs. John T. Owens reported her car was rummaged through while she attended a PTA meeting in Ogden Utah. She found a glove compartment letter missing and the dashboard clock stolen. Officer Ross Sharar confirmed the find. Weldon Taylor owned an identical car and recovered his vehicle first. Owens later got her car back and her keys unlocked Taylor’s car, prompting confusion.

Ogden, Utah John T. Owens PTA Ross Sharar Sharar Weldon Taylor

Barn Off Limits After Shooting Near Wichita

A large barn near Wichita was declared off limits after a 15 year old was shot during a gang of teens playing war with rifles and an air gun. Ralph Keller was critically injured. four youths were arraigned on felonious assault and unlawful assembly charges while 26 youths were arrested in a prior raid and 75 escaped. Authorities reported drinking and petting parties at the barn involving youths aged 14 to 18.

Wichita George Wells Ralph Keller Common Pleas George Ashford Charles Troy Hicks Terry Poindexter Gene Doty Michael Backman Wells Sheriff's Office

Kansas U Student Killed in Crash

Lawrence AP report says Charles C. Coolidge 20 a KU sophomore died after his car struck a tree on K-10 about four miles east of Lawrence around 1 a.m. He was the son of Marion and Margaret Coolidge Tuc son Arizona and former Em poria residents.

East Main Katy Gene DePue Clathe Jerry Griffith Chanute DePue Tribune Lawrence Charles C. Coolidge University of Kansas Coolidge Marion T. Coolidge Tucson Ariz Emporia

Gun Cleaning Mishap Claims 12YearOld Boy

Lincoln Kansas AP report states Leslie Bengate aged 12 was fatally shot by a bullet from a .22 revolver as his brother Ladon aged 21 cleaned the weapon after returning from a hunting trip on a Lincoln County farm. Sheriff Al Oetting confirmed the chest wound and immediate death while parents were away.

Lincoln Kas Leslie Bengate Ladon al Oetting Lincoln County Leslie Martin Bengate

Billfold Contents Returned After 16 Years

Richard I. Bostic of Burden Kansas received by mail this week an envelope containing personal effects lost 16 years ago with no pennies and no explanation. The missing billfold had held three pennies and assorted items.

Winfield Kan Richard I. Bostic Burden Mai

Police Court Fines Dip In October Report

Wasser for Insurance notes a fall in police court fines from September to October totaling 415 dollars with 208 dollars from parking meter tickets. The department logged 973 parking tickets, answered 240 calls, and investigated 14 traffic accidents across age groups, with 26 in each group. Eightteen arrests for driving while intoxicated none in October.

Four Boys Rob Bank Then Return Money

Four high school boys interrupted a bank robbery at the Farmers State Bank in Watertown South Dakota. They fled with cash but returned the money ten minutes later after community members urged them to. No one was harmed and all four are in juvenile court for delinquency. authorities say it began as a prank but escalated. The bank is in the northeastern state town ten miles west of Watertown. A. J. Turbak, 60, was present during the holdup as a teller target while a 13 year old stood in the lobby. The rifleman carried a .22 caliber rifle. The four boys, from good families, face juvenile court decisions on whether to prosecute as adults or remain in juvenile system.

Kranz S.D Turi At- Bak Turbak Jerome Utes Sumner Dean Sumner Codington County Juve Nile A. J. Turbak

Neosho County Extension Council Elects New Members

About 300 people attended the Neosho County Extension Council meeting at the high school to elect township representatives. George Stephens of Kansas City spoke, with reports by Gale Mullen and Marjorie Price. student performers from St. Paul showcased.

Erie Chanute City of Lewis Gerken Everett Faulkner Wayman Dunlap Tioga Wilbur Thompson Robert Lopeman Clyde Tunnell Big Creek Neal Heilman Charles Olson Eric Burl Fogel Sam Ricketts Rex King Centerville Earnest Clevenger Ira Thurman Wayne Johnson Mission Township Junior O’brien Glenn Womeldorff Lahore Sam Wood Gerald Wagner

Talks Recessed in Kansas City Bus Driver Dispute

Negotiations between Local 1287 drivers and Kansas City Public Service Co were recessed until a strike deadline is set. Federal mediator Harry OConnell said issues have narrowed and hoped for a settlement before midnight. Wages are the main unsettled point. Gov Blair previously met both sides under state authority.

Kansas City Harry O'Connell Amalgamated Assn. of Street, Electric Railway and Kansas City Public Service Co James T. Blair

Jury Trials Kick Off In Erie District Court

Jury trials begin at 9 a.m. Monday with State v. John Hamilton first on the docket. Hamilton faces charges of second degree burglary and larceny for alleged participation in a January 1958 break-in and pecan theft at the Neosho Valley Cooperative Creamery.

Erie — District Court John Hamilton Hamilton Neosho Valley

Traffic Fatalities Reported Across Kansas in 1959

Topeka AP reports Kansas traffic fatalities by the State Accident Records Section. In the 24 hours ending at 9 a.m. the year 1959 totals reach 480, compared with 473 in the comparable period of 1958.

Topeka Kansas

Traffic crashes cause over a thousand dollars in damage

A 17 year old, Jim Neyhard, collided with a parked 1959 Ford causing 1700 total damage. Neyhard faces reckless driving charges and his car is owned by his father, Ed Neyhard. Earlier incidents included a 1957 Buick and a 1941 Ford pickup collision with minor damage, and a rear end collision on Main at Evergreen injuring Tonya Elaine Mitchell and Howard Eugene Splane with modest damage to both vehicles.

W. Main Jim Neyhard S. Forest George L. Miller West Maine Neyhard Ed Neyhard Santa Fe Railroad South Grant Robert B. Perry Frank E. Percy W. Beech Perry Main Evergreen Tonya Elaine Mitchell N. Garfield Edi Howard Eugene Splane Edith

Parking Lot Shooting Fatal to Wichitan

In Wichita Levi Edward Kye 19 was shot and killed in a parking lot last night. Robert Grady 25 told police the shooting followed an altercation and he fired in self defense.

Wichita (Ap Levi Edward Kye Robert Grady Kye

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Probers O. H. Cunningham Eden Tamir Israel Europe United States Serenaders Ion Arthur Goldberg High Court National Broadcasting Co Supreme Court Ciliation Service Finnegan High Tribunal William C. Douglas Wasser Extension Council Wichitan
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