Unanimous Support for Eisenhower Overseas Tour
Washington sources report Democratic and Republican leaders pledged unanimous backing for President Eisenhower on a forthcoming 11 nation tour of free world nations. The group voiced approval and urged diplomacy while outlining U S aims and urging settlement of global tensions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Free World Nations
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
United States
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Thomas E. Morgan
House Foreign Affairs Committee
John W. McCormack
Massachhusetts
Richard M. Nixon
Alexander Wiley
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Rep
Robert B. Chiperfield
House Foreign Affairs Group
Eisenhower to address nation on tour and domestic issues
President Eisenhower will appear on nationwide television and radio for 15 minutes at 6 15 p.m. CST to discuss his December abroad trip and domestic economic concerns. He then departs from Andrews Air Force Base for a 22 000 mile tour across 11 nations in Europe Asia and Africa.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Andrews Air Force
Maryland
Europe
Asia
Africa
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Senate Payrolls Revealed After Nepotism Debate
Washington AP reports the first quarterly payroll release shows more than a dozen senators employ relatives, including Lyndon B. Johnson’s brother Sam H. Johnson at $15 633.36 annually. The disclosure details names, titles and quarterly pay for senators and subcommittees.
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Washington
Senate
Sam H. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate Democratic Conference
Meeting Wednesday To Discuss Museum Plans
A Chamber of Commerce tourist promotion committee meeting is set for 7 30 p m Wednesday at the chamber offices to plan the Osa and Martin Johnson museum. Robert Blunk, school art director, will present a model with proposed changes for the former Santa Fe freight depot donated last summer by the railroad for museum use.
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Chamber of Commerce
Record Cold Hits Florida Across Eastern Seaboard
The Associated Press reports a deep cold snap hitting Florida with a 43 degree low in Miami, the record for the date, and daytime highs around 58 to 59. Cold weather damaged bean and tomato crops south of Miami and across Northern Florida as the Southeast saw mixed temperature shifts and snow flurries in higher elevations.
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Associated Press
Florida
Seaboard
Miami
Montgomery
Ala
Maine
Weather Bureau
Texas
Dakotas
Mississippi Valley
Appalachians
New York
Mountains
Fraser, Colo
Churchill is 85 Today
Sir Winston Churchill turned 85 as his doctor Lord Moran announced his excellent health. The unplanned appearance by the physician caused brief concern among reporters before a cheerful greeting. A spokesman said Churchill would attend a private birthday party and likely Parliament later.
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London
Sir Winston Churchill
Lord Moran
Sir Winston
Churchill
Bloodmobile Here Tuesday for Red Cross Drive
Blood collection at the First Methodist Church Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 2 15 p.m. aims to collect 160 pints. Drs. Henry K. Baker James A. Butin J D Gough Herbert Rollow J N Sherman and G L Ashley lead the medical staff. Local volunteers include nurses canteen workers typists records Gray Ladies hostesses and aides with city firemen assisting setup.
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S. M. Hoofnagle
First Methodist Church
Henry K. Baker
James A. Butin
J. D. Gough
Herbert Rollow
J. N. Sherman
G. L. Ashley
Leo Gottlieb
Lee Burns
Gordon Bark
Striking Wilson Plant Sees Sparse Return to Work
Crowds gathered at the Wilson & Co. packing plant in Kansas City to respond to an edict to return or risk replacement. Only 30 to 40 workers were on site, far fewer than the 500 normal, with mass picketing blamed for the weak turnout. The dispute, centered on job availability not wages, follows a contract expiration on August 31.
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Kansas City, Kan
Wilson & Co
Felix Hayes
United Packinghouse Workers
Wilson's
Hayes
Shelton Hayes
J. D. Perry
Chicago
Canteen Drive Under Way in Chanute Today
Chanute students from Chanute Senior and Royster Junior High plan a house-to-house canvass this afternoon and evening to fund the Teen Canteen. Senior High start at 4 pm, Royster group at 6 pm with Business and Professional Women also canvassing. The treasury is near depletion and about 1800 to 2000 dollars are needed for another year. A December 12 tag day and a talent show in March are planned if funds fall short.
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Chanute
Royster Junior High
Charles Hanson
Dinner Honors Leaders of 4 H
The annual Chamber of Commerce 4 H recognition dinner is set for tomorrow at Hutton School starting 6 30 pm. About 100 attendees are expected with Ebar Schultz delivering the welcome and Robert Briley giving remarks In Appreciation. Musical numbers will feature 4 H club members from four counties.
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Chamber of Commerce
Hutton School
Chamber
Agriculture Committee
Chanute Trade Area
Ebar Schultz
Robert Briley
Billie Whitworth
Phil Carter
Neosho County
Tonya Karr
Allen County
Larry Clark
Patricia Cooper
Woodson County
Loretta Carlson
Wilson County
Briley
Chamber Agriculture Committee
John Gorton
Mahlon Morley
Aubrey
Minor 1959 Plymouth crash damages side in city parking
Right side of a 1959 Plymouth driven by Wanda McGee at 24 W. Main was damaged in a minor collision about 3 p.m. Saturday, police reported. McGee allegedly struck a parked 1956 Ford owned by Gene Parker at 1126 S. Grant while parking. Parker’s vehicle suffered no listed damage.
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Wanda McGee
S. Allen
W. Main
McGee
Gene Parker
S. Grant
Burglaries Urge Police Probe of August Outbreak
Police investigate a new wave of house burglaries similar to August thefts. Three homes entered last night or today with over $100 cash, a 17 inch portable TV, and two men’s leather items stolen. Earlier in August five homes were hit, totaling about $350 in losses.
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Judy
Neal
Martin Tractor Co
E. Main
South Malcolm
South Highland
South Central
Edith
Slaying Case Remains Unsolved in Clutter Family Deaths
Investigators in Finney County enter the third week without a breakthrough in the Clutter family slaying near Garden City. Herbert W Clutter 48 his wife 45 daughter Nancy 16 and son Kenyon 15 were found bound gagged and shot at the modern farm home seven miles west. Hutchinson News offers 1000 reward for information. Kansas Bureau of Investigation agents including Al Dewey pursue every possible angle as tips flood Sheriff Earl Robinsons office. The home awaits a Thanksgiving reunion invitation list while a barrier blocks the long lane to the estate.
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Garden City
Herbert’ W. Clutter
Clutter
Nancy
Kenyon
Here
Hutchinson News
Finney County
Duane West
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
al Dewey
Dewey
Earl Robinson
Clutter Farm
Holcomb
Injury suit seeks 25300 from Foodtown over store fall
Mrs. Rose Wehlage of 115 North Grant files a district court complaint against Foodtown Super Markets alleging a pelvic fracture and other injuries from a fall in Cha nute Foodtown on October 8. She seeks 25000 for pain and disability and 300 for medical expenses, alleging negligence for an aisle left uncleared with lettuce or cabbage scraps. Represented by Kenneth Foust of Iola, she is listed as 70 years old.
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Rose Wehlage
N. Grant
Foodtown Super Markets
Pittsburg
Cooper Replaces Moen At Topeka AP Post
AP announces Adren Cooper will be Associated Press correspondent in Topeka Kansas replacing Fred Moen who moved to Kansas City as an assistant. Cooper had served in the Kansas City office for the past two years.
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Cooper
Moen
Topeka
New York
Adren Cooper
Associated Press
Kan
Frank J. Starzel
A. P
Kansas City
Fred Moen
Living room vanishes into Atlantic Beach tidal channel
Atlantic Beach, N Y. A homeowner awoke to find his living room missing as wall to wall water replaced the room after dredging widened Reynolds Channel. A 60 foot lawn strip, den, dock and cabana also vanished. Police investigated with the dredging firm aiding shoreward.
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Atlantic Beach
N.Y
Nat Wynn
Wynn
Edith
Docking Maps Budget Plans for 1959 Kansas
Gov George Docking outlined budget actions including repeal of the 1958 sales tax increase and anticipated a June 30 surplus of about 15 million dollars. He plans December talks with Democratic legislators, then finalizes the report for January 12 legislative convening. He will review civil service raises per department budgets. Docking heads to Philadelphia for Interstate Oil Compact Commission meetings with aide Art Nevins.
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Topeka
George Docking
Docking
Finance Council
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Philadelphia
Art Nevins
Kansas
Hugo Aronson
Montana
Ottawa South highway proposal formalized for interstate status
Kansas Highway Commission submitted a formal proposal to the U S Bureau of Public Roads to add the Ottawa South route to the interstate system. The plan would run from Ottawa south to the Oklahoma line east of Coffeyville, linking Iola Chanute Parsons and Coffeyville and replacing the former US 69 alignment.
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Ottawa
Garnett
Iola
Chanute
State Line
Parsons
Emporia
Topeka
Oklahoma Line
Coffeyville
The
Highway Commission
Kansas
Goodrich
Lola
Charlute
Independence
Humboldt
Okla‘home Turnpike
Fair, Moderate Area Outlook For Kansas
FORECAST: Generally fair through Tuesday with moderate temperatures. Tonight's low 28-35, highs 50-60 Tuesday. A few sprinkles and an icy coating occurred in eastern Kansas. Top marks Sunday ranged 39 at Pittsburg to 59 at Goodland. Sunday night lows 23 at Goodland to 33 at Concordia.
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Topeka
Kansas
Pittsburg
Goodland
Concordia
Traffic Fatalities Reported in 1959 to Date
Kansas safety officials list 518 traffic fatalities for 1959 through 9 a.m. to date, compared with 511 in the comparable period of 1958. The count includes one earlier fatality not previously reported.
Aerial duo soars to 81,000 feet for Venus photos
Malcolm Ross and Dr. Charles B. Moore ride a balloon gondola to 81,000 feet above Rapid City on a weekend stratosphere jaunt. They photograph Venus through a 16 inch telescope. landing near Manhattan, Kansas, caused a parachute snag but Moore was unhurt and Ross was shaken.
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Kan
Malcolm Ross
Charles B. Moore
Ross
Navy
Dr. Moore
Venus
Rapid City
S.D
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