Left Hand Pitch Left Hand Pitch and Pecan Harvest in Erie
Don Wells reports from the county seat that Left Hand Pitch Nuts contribute funds to the city treasury in Erie. Ten pecan trees yield an abundant crop with a $40 cash realization so far, sharing duties with F. C. Hayes for harvesting. Bob Hawley, 1957 Senior High graduate, scored on runs in a New Mexico-Omaha game but penalties nullified them. New Mexico won 39 to 6 as Hawley studies engineering. Effie Harris reunites Mandy the cat with help from Mrs. Phillips. The Chamber of Commerce gains 73 new members in a drive, bringing total to 357, praised by Dwight Havens.
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Nuts
Erie
Don Wells
F. C. Hayes
Bob Hawley
Omaha
Hawley
New Mexico
New Mexico School
C. W. Hawley
N. Plummer
Mandy
the Tribune
Effie Harris
S. Grant
Mild Weather Area Forecast for Topeka and Kansas
Farmers with un harvested fields should get help as five day outlook predicts above normal temperatures with little precipitation. Milling and mild conditions continue with highs near 60 and sunshine across northern regions. damp weather has left milo unharvested and snow has receded in north central Kansas.
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Topeka
Kansas
Goodland
Garden City
Weather Bureau
U S Breakfast Linking Kalamazoo to Manchester Exhibition
Forty Englishmen sampled an all American breakfast sent from Kalamazoo Michigan to Manchester as part of a U S government display. The menu included sausage eggs buckwheat cakes maple syrup and vitamin pills. Mayor Glenn Kalamazoo opened the exhibit titled Kalamazoo and how it grew which will tour to London Cardiff Hull Birmingham Sheffield Edinburgh and Coventry over nine months.
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Kalamazoo
U. S
Manchester
Leslie M. Lever
Glenn Allen
Topeka
Kas
Toledo
Ohio
Evanston
Ill
London
Cardiff
Hull
Birmingham
Sheffield
Edinburgh
Coventry
Dr. James Brown joins Southeast Kansas TB Hospital staff
Dr. James Brown, 33, arrives from Glasgow Scotland to join the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital medical staff under Superintendent Dr. Roy A. Lawson. He is qualified from Glasgow University and has worked in Angus hospitals, Deeside, and Perth sanatoriums.
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James Brown
Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
Scotland
Robert G. Loudon
Tribune
Glasgow
Southeast
Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
Roy A. Lawson
Glasgow University
Brown
Angus
Deeside
Perth
Bridge of Eam
Perthshire
Lawson
S. Highland
Chanute
Loudon
Edinburgh
Dr. Brown
Driver Arrested for DWI After Late-Night Stop
Dan J. Nolan of 120 N. Highland was charged with driving while intoxicated after a 1:40 a.m. arrest yesterday. Nolan posted a $125 bond and a city court hearing is set for Dec. 16. Police followed him on N. Santa Fe and stopped him a half mile north of town as his driving was reported to be erratic.
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Dan J. Nolan
N. Highland
Nolan
N. Santa Fe
Mountain Slide Kills Seven. Evacuations Ordered in Prince Rupert
In Prince Rupert British Columbia seven people are dead and 25 residents fled their homes as a massive mountain slide swept three houses into a creek near Mount Hayes. A 18 month old girl survived. searchers probe for six more bodies while rain and gale winds threaten further slides. Authorities evacuate 10 homes amid ongoing peril.
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Prince Rupert
B. C.P
Mount Hayes
British Columbia
John W. Krug
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Senior High Musicians In SEK Festival At Lola
About 22 senior high musicians and director Kenneth Tebow travel to Lola for the Southeast Kansas League orchestra festival. An estimated 200 plus students attend from Coffeyville Columbus Fort Scott Independence Parsons and Pittsburg. Rehearsals begin at 9 30 a m under KU conductor Robert Baustian, with a 7 30 p m concert at Riverside Park Community building. Free program includes Haydn Tschaikowsky Show Boat Strauss waltz and popular pieces. Dale Creitz leads arrangements.
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Kenneth Tebow
Lola
Robert Baustian
University of Kansas Symphony Orchestra
Riverside Park
Haydn
Tschaikowsky
Dale Creitz
Iola Music Department
Coffeyville
Columbus
Fort Scott
Independence
Parsons
Pittsburg
Holton Crash Fatal to Four
Four people died in a head on collision near Holton Kansas on August 8 1975 authorities said the victims include Esther Wolfe 21 Leona Wolfe 3 Lee Wolfe 2 and Erma Powers 71 all from Whiting Kas. J A Powers the other driver and two young passengers were injured including Wolfe infant. The crash occurred two miles north of Holton on U S 75.
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Holton
Kas
Here
Esther Wolfe
Leona Wolfe
Lee Wolfe
Erma Powers
Whiting
J. A. Powers
Sooner Killed in Kansas Car Collision
Greensburg Kansas reports two fatal and serious injuries from weekend highway crashes. Gene Brining 20 of Cherokee Oklahoma was severely injured when his car rear ended another vehicle about 90 miles east of Greensburg. His father John Brining 45, also of Cherokee, died in a collision near Greensburg.
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Greensburg
Kas
Carroll Gene Brining
Cherokee
Okla
Here
John Brining
Vandalism Reported At Santa Fe Park
Santa Fe park sustained damage from BB gun fire breaking through wire screening and shooting out eight lights on the wagon wheel light support. Kenneth Dillon park superintendent told police there was no date noted on the destruction.
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Santa Fe Park
Wagon Wheel
Kenneth Dillon
Airman Pulled Into Jet Plane Intake at Base
Curtis L. Large a 20 year old airman from Wilbur Washington was drawn about 12 feet into the air intake of an F86 while inspecting a wheel block at Richards Gebaur Air Force Base. He was reported in fair condition at a Kansas City hospital with severe scalp lacerations a broken arm and a sock.
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Kansas City
Air Force
Richards- Gebaur Air Force Base
Curtis L. Large
Wilbur, Wash
Large
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka Record 1957 Update
Kansas State Accident Records reports 492 traffic fatalities to date in 1957. For the same period in 1956 the figure was 605. Data covers the last 48 hours.
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Topeka
Kansas
Prediction Effort Grows to Track Sputnik I Fall
Scientists fed new sighting data into an electronic brain at MIT to refine the predicted fall of Sputnik I and its carrier rocket. The craft may burn up higher than last predicted, with observers in the United States and Britain noting varying forecasts and continued tracking by Jodrell Bank.
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Washington
U. S
White
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
A. C. Lovell
Lovell
Jodrell Bank
Earth
London
Moscow Radio
Britain
Jodrell Bank Radioastronomy Observatory
Teller Warns Russia Likely To Overtake In Missile Race
Edward Teller told a Senate inquiry that if current missile development continues, the Soviet Union could hit major U.S. targets with intercontinental missiles and may already reach industrial centers such as Houston. He urged faster U.S. funding and broader cooperation with allies to accelerate programs.
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Washington
Edward Teller
Russia
Houston
Tex
Teller
Senate
U. S
United States
Great Britain
NATO
University of California
Coffeyville Boy Dies After Pecans Fall Incident
A 16 year old Coffeyville youth Donald Eugene Wright died after falling from a pecan tree on a farm east of Coffeyville. He slipped while pecan picking with three others and suffered a fractured neck. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Epheram Wright. Deputy Sheriff Ray Watson investigated the accident.
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Coffeyville
Donald Eugene Wright
Epheram Wright
Ray Watson
Which Graves to Excavate Is Pondered
Plainfield Wisconsin officials weigh which graves to exhume after Edward Gein confession. Gein admits killing two women and plundering nine graves. two graves to be selected from eight offered. Worden and Hogan victims connected. Gein held for murder at Central State Hospital awaiting mental observation.
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Plainfield
Wis
Edward Gein
Earl Eileen
Waushara County
Gein
Central State Hospital
Waupun
Bernice Worden
Worden
Mary Hogan
Portage County
Fire Rips Forest View Rail Roundhouse and Lumber Warehouse
A fast moving blaze last night destroyed the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad roundhouse and an adjacent lumber warehouse in a half block area of Forest View. Fire crews fought the blaze though the structures were gutted. No injuries reported.
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Chicago
Forest View
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Tribune Delivery Help Line Instructions
If you do not receive your Tribune, contact your carrier. If the carrier is unavailable, call 700 after 6 pm for assistance.
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Tribune
Happy Event Ends in Death Of Couple
In Quincy Massachusetts a man John Thorbahn 52 and his wife Ann 50 died in a house fire shortly after their daughter’s wedding reception. Their son John Jr 22 was badly burned and hospitalised while Peter 13 escaped unharmed. The couple had wed at First Church of Squantum with a reception at their home. the bride Carol 23 and groom Thomas Graham 23 from Saugus were away on their honeymoon. Fire officials say a cigarette near an overstuffed chair likely started the blaze.
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Quincy
Mass
John Jr
Quincy City Hospital
Peter
First Church of Squantum
Thorbahn
Squantum
Carol
Thomas Graham
Saugus
Joseph Walsh
Eisenhower Welcomes King Mohammed V of Morocco
President Eisenhower greets King Mohammed V of Morocco on a state visit in Washington. The two plan discussions over three days on U S military and economic aid, bases in Morocco, and France Algeria tensions. An honor guard and a 17 member entourage accompanied the king arriving at National Airport.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Mohammed V
Morocco
Nathan Twinling
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Military Air ‘Transport Service
Constellation Lonce Eisenhower
Columbine I
Rabat
U. S
France
Algeria
City Dads to Study Young Driver Control
City commissioners will consider an ordinance to grant police greater control over drivers aged 14 to 16 at tomorrow's meeting led by City Manager R. J. Hayes. A preliminary study is not completed. The agenda also includes notes on Kensinger Addition funding, theater license fees, and Main Street traffic light upgrades.
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R. J. Hayes
Hayes
Memorial Building
Kensinger
Main
Six in One Family Die in Traffic Crash
A milk tank truck crushed the top off a tractor on a hill crest near Ruby South Carolina killing six members of the Miles family. Victims were Robert Hazel Miles 31 Christine Pierce Miles 25 Betty Jean Miles 16 Mary Miles 50 Judy 3 Jewel 1. Joe Lee Mills 17 driver of the truck was seriously injured. The crash happened on a paved rural road about 12 miles south of Ruby. Ruby lies about 50 miles southeast of Charlotte North Carolina.
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Ruby
S. C.P
Robert Hazel Miles
Heath Springs
Christine Pierce Miles
Miles
Betty Jean Miles
Mary Miles
Jefferson
Judy
Jewel
Joe Lee Mills
Charlotte
N. C
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S. Evergreen
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Chamber of Commerce
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U. S. Chamber of Commerce
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Chamber
Matthews
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TB Hospital
Ralph Garvin
First Christian Church
Katy
Garvin
William Deramus II
Piqua
Junction City
Sooner
John White
Smithsonsian Astrophysical Observatory
Cambridge
Ralph Wing
Jim Brooks
Santa Fe
Main Street
John Thorbahn
Ann
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