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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1957

Page

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Red Cross Provides A Negative Blood To Mrs Holman

The local American Red Cross chapter supplied A negative blood for Mrs Don Holman after routine tests showed anemia. County chairman Art Krone said another donor is standing by and more blood will be needed after the birth of Holman’s fifth child. The chapter had been short due to low stock after a bloodmobile visit yielded 11 pints versus a 15 pint goal. At Erie three pints were collected against a 12 pint goal.

The American Red Cross Don Holman Art Krone Howard Winans Krone Erie

Snow Warning Shifts Across Extreme West Kansas

Topeka weather bulletin warns heavy snow for extreme western Kansas with up to four inches possible by Sunday. Forecast calls for warmer Sunday with intermittent rain and continued snow in the northwest. Elkhart and Hugoton reported early snow as Tom Arnold notes a shift to rain eastward tonight and Sunday.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Tom Arnold Elkhart Hugoton Arnold Russell

Big Hole on Ravenna Boulevard Holds Steady

In Seattle, a massive hole in Ravenna Boulevard persisted as crews race to relieve pressure on a broken trunk sewer blamed for the danger. Ten homes on the rim remain abandoned awaiting a temporary bypass the city expects to finish by Monday.

Seattle Ravenna Boulevard Roy W. Morse

President Garcia Wins Philippine Election

Manila reports President Carlos P Garcia clinched the Philippine election as Libertas Jose Yulo conceded after about 70 percent of ballots counted showed Garcia ahead by over half a million votes. Vice President race favored Diosdado Macapagal with Garcia leading the Nacionalistas in congressional contests at 80 seats to 20 for Liberals.

Manila Carlos P. Garcia Libertas Jose Yulo Yulo Garcia Diosdado Macapagal Nacionalista Party Yule Macapagal Jose B. Laurel Jr Nacionalistas Liberals Nationalist Citizens Party

Six B52 Bombers Make Long Nonstop Flight to Argentina

Six B52 bombers left Homestead Air Force Base at daybreak on a non stop flight to Buenos Aires and return to Loring Air Force Base Maine. Officials said six KC135 tanker planes will refuel the bombers in flight, enabling the first nonstop flight from southeast Florida to Loring via Buenos Aires.

Homestead Air Force Base Fla Buenos Aires Loring Air Force Base Maine Florida Loring

Sixteen Die As Niagara Falls Fire Claims Families

A three story frame building in Niagara Falls housing two Negro families burned at 4:35 am trapping many on upper floors. Sixteen people died including thirteen children and six members of one family. nine others injured. The Moonglo Hotel site, cause undetermined.

Niagara Falls N. Y Mary Ewing Howard Horace Jr Arline Linda Terry Jerry Sanford Reid Mary Louise Sanford Jr William Harvey Carson Walter Jack Thomas John Jackson Moonglo Hotel

Youth Is Overtaken After Long Chase

A 17-year-old Kansas City youth, John Carl Dunn, was arrested near Olathe after a 25 mile pursuit by Johnson County and sheriff deputies. More than 50 shots were fired at the car but Dunn was not injured. He sped past three road blocks between Kansas City and Olathe, sideswiping a police car before surrendering.

Olathe Kas Kansas City Johnson County John Carl Dunn Dunn Kansas City Mo

Foreclosure Sought On Pawnee County Ranch Land

A petition filed in U S District Court seeks foreclosure on land in Pawnee County that secured a $99.57 promissory note for 906 head of cattle. The petitioner is Harry Conley of Kansas City Missouri. The land belongs to Walter Zook and Son Ranch of Larned.

Wichita U.S. District Court Pawnee County Harry Conley Kansas City Walter Zook & Son Ranch Larned

Blow Building Up in Abilene Shows New Dome Method

ABILENE AP Workmen delayed six hours by a mechanical snag rushed to prove the fastest factory rise is to blow it up with balloons. They aim to raise a 145 foot diameter dome 16 500 square feet on 25 piers with no interior beams, and a 25 piers foundation, using pneumatic equipment by Fi Fo Conveyor Co.

Abilene Detroit Fi-Fo Conveyor Co

Klingners Return From 45 Day Canada and East Trip

Mr and Mrs O A Klingner of 602 West Main returned Wednesday from a 45 day tour through Canada and the eastern states. In Dansville New York they visited Mrs Emma Sahrle the Klingners wifes aunt.

O. A. Klingner W. Main Canada Dansville N. Y

Pruitt Presides At State Meet In Wichita

Neosho County officials led by County Commissioner Cary H. Pruitt head to Wichita for the Kansas Official Council convention. Pruitt, president of the Kansas County Commissioners Assn, will preside at sessions with D. C. Diver Lee Francis and Superintendent Nelle Stevens attending.

Pruitt Neosho County Wichita The Kansas Official Council Cary H. Pruitt Parsons Kansas County Commissioners Assn D. C

Truck Driver Drowns After Rock Truck Rolls Into Missouri River

Kansas City area dispatch reports 31 year old Columbus Summerfield drowned yesterday when his loaded rock truck rolled backward into the Missouri River. Witnesses say he backed onto a causeway to unload a barge when the dumping mechanism failed.

Kansas City Eas Columbus Summerfield Missouri River

Santa Fe Strike By Rail Unions Set for Nov 22

In Chicago fifteen unions set a strike date of November 22 against the Santa Fe Railroad over a union shop demand. About 42,000 workers had authorized the action after Washington mediation talks failed. Passenger trains would complete runs by 8 am EST and freight halted at terminals if no agreement is reached.

Chicago Santa Fe George E. Leighty Railroad Telegraphers Union Washington Union National (Railway) Mediation Board Fred G. Gurley The

Four Hours of Freedom Costs Inmates Extra Confinement

Vernon Gail Harris twenty four and Jerrell H. Farmer twenty three escaped from Kansas State Industrial Reformatory in a pickup. They were tracked between the Arkansas River and the Naval Air Station and offered no resistance. The truck lay abandoned two miles south of the reformatory. Superintendent John Munns said the pair were assigned to use the vehicle to move refuse from a dairy farm to a dump and now face an additional year of confinement.

Hutchinson Kas Kansas State Industrial Reformatory Vernon Gail Harris Troy Jerrell H. Farmer Eureka Springs Ark Trustees Arkansas River Naval Air Station John Munns Farmer Harris

10 000 Man Draft Call Planned for January

The Army plans a January call of 10,000 men the largest since last August. Inductions are expected to rise through next June. Assistant Secretary Hugh Milton said the increase is needed because projected losses from normal discharges will exceed the reductions.

Washington Army Asst Hugh Milton

Driver Arrested After DWI and Open Bottle Charge

Homer James McCafferty 37 of Wichita arrested by police at 12 10 a m today on DWI and transportation of an open bottle. Released on 150 dollar bond. Hearing in police court set for 8 a m Tuesday. Officers followed his car for several blocks stopping at Main and Grant. Mc Cafferty refused a blood alcohol test.

Homer James McCafferty Wichita McCafferty Main Grant

British Flying Boat Crashes Killing 43 of 58 Aboard

A four engine Solent flying boat owned by British Quilla Airways crashed into a wooded hillside near Newport Isle of Wight after engine trouble killing 43 of the 58 aboard. All survivors were taken to hospital with injuries. The craft carried Britons only and many passengers were on vacation。

Newport Isle of Wight England British Quila Airways Southampton Lisbon Portugal Aquila English Channel Solent Harry Tyrrell J. B. Priestley

19 Bodies Recovered After Pan American Stratocruiser Tragedy

The Philippine Sea heads for Long Beach with 19 bodies and debris from the Romance of the Skies disaster. Survivors were not found after a week long search. 44 people were aboard. Debris and shoeless bodies in life jackets suggest ditching. Naval officers say evidence does not indicate a midair explosion. CAB experts will join near the U.S. mainland.

Honolulu Philippine Sea Long Beach Calif Hawaii T. A. Ahroon Civil Aeronautics Board U.S. Mainland

Kansan Killed in HeadOn Collision Near Independence

A Kansas City Kansas resident Charles B Miller 77 was fatally injured and four other persons sustained minor injuries in a head on automobile collision on US 30 and Outer Belt road near Independence Missouri yesterday.

Independence Kansas City, Kas Charles B. Miller US 30 Outer Belt Road Here

Nuclear Space Explosions Studied For Missile Defense

A 16 member Air Force science team at Kirtland AFB New Mexico explores the feasibility of nuclear explosions in space to destroy intercontinental ballistic missiles. Led by Col. McPherson Morgan the group hints at major breakthroughs while officials caution on classification and timing.

Washington Air Force Kirtland Air Force Base N.M America McPherson Morgan Pentagon A. R. Luedecke U.S Pacific Carlo Tosti Air Research and Development Command Baltimore Kirtland Defense McElroy McElroy NATO Strategic Air Command

Williams backs gas tax benefits and urban division plan

Mayor Harold R. Williams endorses an urban division in the State Highway Commission and greater gasoline tax allocations to cities. He cites Chanute’s 286 550 revenue projection and local street funding needs while Kansas City officials call for urban highway attention and reallocation of a proposed one cent per gallon tax. The AP notes the highway commission plans an urban division.

Harold R. Williams League of Municipalities State Highway Commission League Paul Mitchum Kansas City Kas Commission Mitchum Associated Press Topeka Highway Commission Williams Chanute Lynn Brodrick

Train Derailment Kills One, Injures Dozens in Michigan

The New York Central eastbound flyer The Chicagoan derailed outside White Pigeon Michigan killing Henry Nichols 54 a Chicago Post Office foreman. At least 38 were injured with 12 hospitalized and others treated in Three Rivers and Sturgis. Cause under investigation amid construction equipment in wreckage.

Mich New York Central Michigan Flyer Chicago New York White Pigeon Elkhart Ind Archbold Ohio Michigan Central Toledo Henry Nichols Post Office Department Three Rivers Sturgis

Falling Tree Kills Woman While Fishing Near Pittsburg

Mrs. Walter Lasch, 49, of Arma, was killed Friday when a tree blew over as she fished in Crawford County State Park five miles north of Pittsburg. Her husband, a night marshal in Arma, also was fishing at the scene.

Pittsburg Walter Lasch Arma Crawford County

Sinclair Bound Over In Insufficient Funds Case

Sinclair Bound Over In Erie County for district court on a charge of issuing an insufficient funds check. He was remanded to jail in lieu of bond set at 3000 dollars after a city court preliminary hearing held yesterday.

Fred Sinclair Chanute Erie

Tribune Delivery Help Line Reminder

If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier. If the carrier cannot be reached call 700 after 6 p.m.

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Flood Control Meet Monday In Emporia

Several from this area will travel to Emporia for the annual Neosho-Cottonwood Flood Control and Water Conservation association meeting at 10 30 a m Monday The session will be open to all interested in improving the Neosho river water situation Public officials are urged to attend A luncheon at the Broadview hotel features Clarence Burns editor of the Southwest American of Ft Smith Ark Attending will be the Corps of Engineers Tulsa staff

Emporia Southwest American Ft. Smith, Ark Corps of Engineers Tulsa

Jaycee Show Attracts 400 Fans At Memorial Building

About 400 people attended a country music program led by the Duke of Paducah from the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. The Jaycees sponsored the event with acts by Anita Carter Lew Childre and others. proceeds go to the Fall Festival fund, treasurer Fred Johnson said.

Duke of

Soil Bank Program Meetings Held Next Week

County Agent Gale Mullen announces two Soil Bank program meetings to explain the conservation reserve portion. One will be 7 30 p m Tuesday in Chanute at the Federated room Memorial building, the other at the Erie courthouse Wednesday. Changes in 1958 eligibility practices and payment rates will be covered with staff C P McKinnie Ralph Willson Jim Norris Dure ward Hines and Herman Bonine assisting.

Chanute Erie Soil Bank Gale Mullen Memorial Building Mullen C. P

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