Ranger 2 piggyback fails to eject for moon mission
Cape Canaveral Atlas Agena rocket launches Ranger 2 payload but second ignition fails, leaving Ranger 2 in Earth orbit and delaying plans for a lunar mission. Officials study data while noting Ranger 1 failed similarly last August and the program faces setback.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Moon
Agena
Ranger 2
Ranger 1
Rangers 1
Mars
Venus
Yistration Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Don Puckett Named New Fireman in City
City Manager R J Hayes announced the appointment of Don Puckett 416 S Lincoln to the fire department replacing Charles R Tripp who transfers to the city power plant maintenance department Puckett 22 a Chanute native graduated from Senior High and attended Junior College 1957 59 He married has a five month old daughter Tripp joined the department a year ago
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Don Puckett
S. Lincoln
R. J. Hayes
Puckett
Charles R. Tripp
Chanute
Senior High Blue Comets
Juco Black Panthers
Colorado
Tripp
Fire Department
Girl Still Missing Fifteen Year Old Terry Ann Phelps
Police reported new information placing 15 year old Terry Ann Phelps in Chanute on Wednesday but there was no definite trace beyond that time. She had been a runaway from her home since Tuesday and remained missing today.
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Terry Ann Phelps
Chanute
Rockefeller Divorce Departure Ends Long Marriage
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller and his wife of 31 years have separated in an amicable agreement. The split may lead to a divorce with a property settlement, while Rockefeller plans to run for reelection and the couple maintain separate residences in New York.
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New York
W AP
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nelson A.ly
Rockefeller
GOP
Rockefeller Plaza
Gov
Mrs. Rockefeller
Michael
Dutch Guiana
Quail hunting opens across Kansas with Fort Riley area split
Blustery weather accompanies a statewide quail hunt open for 19 days over a 30 day span ending December 17. Fort Riley remains open on separate days due to military buildup while a 6 bird daily bag limit applies and 12 possession after day one.
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Kansas
Riley
Geary
Fort Riley
Kansas Foresttry, Fish and Game Commission
Scholarship Fund Doubles At Chanute Junior College
The Mary Harrell Barnes Scholarship, started last spring by George W. Barnes Jr., will double to 150 a year for Chanute Junior College graduates pursuing advanced study. The 1961-62 recipient was Dorothy Elsten, now at Pittsburg State College. The award honors the donor’s mother and factors in academics, need, citizenship and potential.
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Chanute Junior College
Dell Reed
Mary Harrell Barnes
George W. Barnes Jr
Oklahoma City
Chanute Jaco
Dorothy Elsten
Pittsburg State College
First Lady Sails Over Fence After Horse Balks at Jump
Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy riding with the Piedmont Hunt in Virginia fell when her horse balked at a rail jump. Eyewitnesses said she remounted quickly and rejoined the hunt. The White House described the spill as a minor mishap with her returning to Glenora later that day.
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Middleburg
Jacqueline Kennedy
White House
Pittsburgh
A. C. Randolph
Eve Fout
Two Newton Men Die In Motel at Hooker
Two Newton Kansas men Val Harms and Arthur Schmidt were found dead in a Hooker Oklahoma motel after attending a Mennonite Church meeting in Adams. A third man Peter Blazer was hospitalized in Liberal Kansas unconscious. autopsies set for Amarillo Texas.
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Okla
Texas County
Atty
Haman M. Foster
Amarillo
Tex
Val T. Harms
Arthur Schmidt
Newton
Kan
Peter Blazer
Kas
Foster
Blazer
Adams
Oklo
Man Dies in Sheriff's Office After Arrest for Bad Check
Bleaford Paul Bybee 55, a Lebanon taxi driver, died in theヘ sheriff's office after apparently drinking poison following his arrest on a $10 bad check charge. He asked to buy cigarettes, then collapsed in a restroom.
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Waynesville
Dorsey Rayl
Bleaford Paul Bybee
Lebanon
Ft. Leonard Wood
Ray
Bybee
Telephone contact for Tribune carrier after hours
Instructions urge readers to call the Tribune carrier via the phone line after 6 p.m. If the carrier cannot be reached, they should dial HE 1 3400 for assistance.
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Tribune
United Fund Near Goal as Campaign Totals Rise
The Chanute United Fund stands within half a percent of its $19,876.92 goal with $19,775.65 reported. In 24 hours another $103.75 was added, bringing cash donations to $16,986.89 and pledges to $2,788.76 from 1,998 donors averaging $10.32. Officials expect to conclude the four week drive over the weekend with a final report Monday.
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Chanute United Fund
Rebuilding of Church of God Planned in Wichita
The Church of God at 402 S Kansas will undergo a larger rebuild with footing poured this week. Rev. Joe Bailey says the $15000 project will use frame and brick veneer and much of the labor by congregants. Completion hoped in about three months if weather cooperates. Services now held at Murray Hill school and Koch Skinner chapel.
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Church of God
S. Kansas
Joe Bailey
Bailey
West Germany and U S seek Berlin talks amid Adenauer visit
Secretary of State Rusk signaled readiness to shape a U S West German accord during Chancellor Adenauer's visit that could lead to Western talks with the Soviet Union on Berlin. Rusk called the East Berlin wall a monument to failure but did not demand its removal as a condition. He reaffirmed NATO’s potential Polaris submarine fleet proposal.
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Konrad Adenauer
Kennedy
Russia
Berlin
Dean Rusk
Adenauer
Rusk
East Berlin
West Berlin
East Germany
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Ill-Fated Ketch Bluebelle Mystery Draws Witness Hope
Eleven year old Terry Jo Duperrault, hospitalized and off critical list, may soon tell how the Bluebelle sank off the Bahamas after a liferaft escape. FBI and Coast Guard investigators seek her account as the tragedy toll rises to six with the skipper Julian Harvey dead by suicide in a Miami motel.
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Fla
FBI
Coast Guard
Mercy Hospital
Terry
Bahamas
Harvey
Bluebelle
Terry Jo
Renee
Arthur Duperrault
Jean
Green Bay
Brian
Mary Harvey
Infant Killed in Two-Car Collision at Antioch Center
In Kansas City a two car crash at the Antioch shopping center killed 6 week old Trena Liberty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Liberty Jr. Nine others were hurt including the Libertys and their four other children and three people in the other vehicle.
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Kansas City
Antioch
Trena Liberty
Ralph Liberty Jr
Liberty
Seven Young Women Robbed by Bandit in KC Apartments
A gunman robbed seven young women of 106 dollars in two mid city Kansas City apartments Friday night. He knocked on doors then forced the women to lie on the floor while he searched purses.
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Kansas City
Mid
Four Die As Paola Area Car Crash Kills Four
Four people die in a three car crash four miles south of Paola on U S 169. Victims include Leon J. Rocker 17 Greeley and Cecil R. Bernal 32 Spring Hill. David J. Trude 41 Spring Hill dies later at KU Medical Center.
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Paola
Kan
U. S
Leon J. Rocker
Greeley
Cecil R. Bernal
Spring Hill
David J. Trude
Mary A. Sharp
Osawatomie
University of Kansas
Kansas Traffic Death Log Sees 34 Fatalities in Nov 1961
Topeka AP reports 34 deaths in November 1961 traffic incident log through 9 am Saturday with 468 deaths for the year, compared to 443 in the prior 1960 period.
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Topeka
Kansas
Snowstorm Moving Into Kansas From Panhandles
Forecasters warn a snowstorm moving from the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles will blanket most Kansas, with 1 to 3 inches in the northeast and 1 to 2 inches in the west today. Sublette records four inches since Friday. western fields hold three to five inches. temperatures mostly in the 30s, 20s in far west. The Marais des Cygnes River crested over flood stage at Osawatomie and is forecast to rise to five feet at La Cygne tomorrow.
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Topeka
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandles
Sublette
Weather Bureau
Goodland
Wichita
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
Marais Des Cygnes
Osawatomie
la Cygne
Trading Post
Topeka Man Fatally Injured by Car
In Topeka, John P. Hefner, 66, was struck and killed by a car Friday. The driver Gerald L. Johnson, 30, said he did not see Hefner until impact and that Hefner stepped from between two parked cars.
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Topeka
John P. Hefner
Gerald L. Johnson
Hefner
Phelan Named City Manager in Atchison Kansas
Atchison city commissioners appoint Alan A. Phelan 27 as city manager. Phelan, previously assistant city manager of Lawrence, succeeds William Yerkes who resigned Nov 1 to lead the Kansas Industrial Development Commission community planning division.
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Atchison, Kan
City Commission
Alan A. Phelan
Atchison
Phelan
Lawrence
William Yerkes
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
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