Rescue Effort By Coast Guard On Lake Michigan
A Liberian freighter the Francisco Morazan ran aground and leaked on South Manitou Island amid gale winds. Coast Guard aircraft and three cutters, including Mesquite, Mackinaw, and Sundew, worked to mount a rescue as crew reported seven to fifteen aboard with water filling holds.
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Traverse City
Mich
Lake Michigan
Coast Guard
Francisco Morazan
South Manitou Island
Eduardo Trizizas
Trizizas
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Cheboygan
Charlevoix
Glen Haven
Leelanau Peninsula
Lower Michigan
Bees Take Over Home After Hidden Honeycomb Found
James H. Taylor of 402 S Lincoln reported uninvited guests living rent free on his property. He found a dime sized hole in the siding leading to honeycomb and honey stored on the north side of the house. Meanwhile Mrs M E Bishop of Buffalo observed the Echo I satellite visible this past week, first at 7 45 p m Monday and again about two hours later. She noted it appears 38 minutes earlier each night and is visible for about ten minutes, varying with time.
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James H. Taylor
S. Lincoln
Taylor
M. E. Bishop
Buffalo
Slow warming seen in state forecast continues
Topeka AP reports Kansas weather remains clear and cold with a gradual warmup expected in a day or two. Northerly winds keep temperatures modest, with highs near 50s and nightly lows in the 20s. Tuesday's readings ranged from 38 in Concordia to 45 in Garden City, Dodge City and Hill City.
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Topeka
Kansas
Richard Garrett
Concordia
Garden City
Dodge City
Hill City
Manhattan
Lawrence
Pittsburg
Sister Of Local Policeman Hurt In Prescott Crash
L R Spencer, a Chanute police officer, reports his sister in law is in critical condition in Prescott after a crash that killed her husband. The couple's car went 700 feet over a canyon wall, and they were trapped for 26 hours before discovery. Spencer plans to return home soon.
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L. R. Spencer
S. Wilson
Prescott
Ariz
Spencer
Black Canyon
Phoenix
Chanute
Tribune Phone Contact Instructions
If you cannot reach your Tribune contact, call your carrier for assistance. If he remains unreachable, call 700 after 6 p.m. to seek alternative contact or guidance.
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Tribune
Market Held Up By Shotgun Bandit
MONETT Mo AP A man armed with a sawed off shotgun robbed the Moss supermarket in Monett of about 600 today. The store open 24 hours. He entered at 5 am demanded cash and fled in an old model car with two other men. Police said robberies at Commerce and Miami Okla reported with similar descriptions.
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Monett, Mo
Moss
Monett
Commerce
Miami
Okla
Lumumba Safe. Lumumba Reaches Friendly Territory
Report says ex-Premier Patrice Lumumba may have reached friendly territory about 400 miles east of Leopoldville as Mobutu's reach narrows. Sources note he possibly shifted toward Luluabourg, with rumors of arrests after a car crash near Kikwit. Friends place him at Idiola in Kwilu, advancing overland toward Luluabourg amid Bambala tribal areas.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Joseph Mobutu
Stanleyville
Luluabourg
Kasai
Lumumba
Kikwit
Idiola
Kwilu
Idiofa
Bambala
Cleophas Kamitatu
Blast Rips Home Of Labor Leader In Detroit
A dynamite bomb exploded at the East Side Detroit home of Marion A. Macioce, business manager of Sheet Metal Workers Local 281 and Detroit Building Trades Council president, tearing a two by three foot hole. His wife Irene and daughters Kathy and Cecilia were upstairs and unharmed. Damages estimated at $6,000.
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Detroit
LAP
Marion A. Macioce
Sheet Metal Workers Local 281
Detroit Building Trades Council
Irene
Kathy
Cecilia
Fire Department
Charlers Quinlan
Bombings Hit Havana Injuring One in Sabotage
Eight bombs exploded in Havana causing extensive damage to electrical and water facilities. One man was seriously injured in the sabotage, attributed to foes of Prime Minister Fidel Castro.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Morris elected president of American Polled Hereford Association
W P Morris of Jackson North Carolina was promoted from vice president to president of the American Polled Hereford Association a 12 000 member group. The change was announced Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
W. P. Morris
Jackson
N.C
American Polled Hereford Association
Kansas Pre-Legislative Conference Draws Stateward Delegation
Fifty one participants including past 1953 figures attended a pre legislative conference in Chanute with state legislators present. Attendees from Neosho Humboldt Allen Parsons Erie Iola and more discussed home rule amendments tax policy unemployment compensation and local ordinances. The panel opened to questions after each topic with Roy Johnson Don Wiggins and Carl Pate among organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Carl Weiner II
Chanute
Chambers of Commerce
Tioga Hotel
Neosho County
Bob Finney
Humboldt
Allen County
John Oakes
Lake
C of C
Roy Johnson
Don Wiggins
State Chamber of Commerce
Carl Pate
Bob Allen
Chamber
Parsons
Erie
Iola
Neosho
Allen
Labette
Drisdell
Rebels Snipe At UN Troops In Katanga Province
Rebels of the Baluba tribe fired on a U.N. column of Nigerian soldiers in Katanga's dense thickets. The Nigerians, ambushed two days earlier, fought free after inflicting heavy casualties on tribesmen. The convoy moves toward Manono 300 miles north of Elisabethville, with four Nigerians wounded and evacuated.
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Elisabethville
the Congo
U.N
Katanga
Kamina
Manono
Kabondo-Dianda
Congo
Independence Child Chokes to Death
A 2 year old boy named Wayne Marvin Gray died after choking on bread at supper in Independence. His mother and uncle carried him to Independence Hospital where attendants removed bread particles from his throat. Deputy Coroner Jack Soutter ruled accidental suffocation.
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Independence
Wayne Marvin Gray
Leroy E. Gray
Oklahoma Population Rises to 2,328,284 in 1960 Census
Oklahoma's official population under the 1960 census is 2,328,284 the Census Bureau reported today. This marks a gain of 94,933 or 4.3 percent over the 1950 figure of 2,233,351.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Census Bureau
Crime Jump Over Nation Reported By Hoover
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover said crime in the United States rose 11 percent in the first nine months of this year compared with last year. The rise was led by property crimes with robberies up 16 percent and burglaries 15 percent. Violent crimes edged up with rapes 8 percent murders 4 percent and aggravated assaults 3 percent. He urged wider citizen cooperation with law enforcement.
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Washington
United States
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Plane Crash Kills Pilot Near Pawnee Rock Kansas
Boyd Franklin Greene 43 of Larned Kansas died in a light plane crash at the north edge of Pawnee Rock. A witness said the craft dipped low over a field then climbed and struck a tree about 25 feet from the Frank Schultz home. Greene, a trailer court operator, had owned the plane a month.
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Pawnee Rock
Kan
Boyd Franklin Greene
Larned
Frank Schultz
Greene
Traffic Fatalities In Topeka Reported For Period
Topeka traffic death log shows 0 fatalities in the latest 24 hours through 9 am. For November total 50 deaths, for 1960 overall 458, with 1959 comparable period at 526. confirms ongoing road safety trend.
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Topeka
Kansas
Injuries Minor In Road Crash Near Chanute
At 11 15 yesterday a two vehicle wreck one mile north of Chanute on US 169 involved a 1953 Dodge driven by Richard L. Kidwell and a 1956 Ford pickup driven by Charles W Huffmaster. Both drivers escaped hospitalization. Kidwell was cited for an improper left turn.
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Highway Patrol
Chanute
US 169
Richard L. Kidwell
S. Santa Fe
Ray Winder
Charles W. Huffmaster
Humboldt
Kidwell
Doctor and Hospital Named in Law Suit
In Wichita a $175000 damage suit against Dr. John R. Kline and St. Francis Hospital was settled by agreement before trial. Mrs. Irma Natanson, Wichita, alleged injury from radioactive cobalt treatment. A prior jury verdict for the defendants was overturned on appeal to the Kansas Supreme Court due to a trial judge instruction error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
John R. Kline
St. Francis Hospital of
Irma Natanson
Darin and Sandra Dee Obtain Marriage License
Singer Bobby Darin and actress Sandra Dee were issued a marriage license in Parsippany New Jersey. Dee listed her name as Sandra Douvan from Beverly Hills California aged 18 while Darin signed as Walden Robert Cassotto age 24 from Lake Hiawatha New Jersey. They did not specify a wedding location.
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Parsippany
N.J
Bobby Darin
Sandra Dee
Bayonne
Sandra Douvan
Beverly Hills
Calif
Darin
Walden Robert Cassotto
Lake Hiawatha
Community Fire Aid Gives Debbie Christmas Hope
In St Louis area a 10 year old girl with thyroid cancer received a community Christmas gift from firefighters and police, aided by merchants. Debbie Castelli's family faced illness with a mother heart condition and a polio stricken son. Deputies and officers, including Lt Ray Laramie and Lt Bernard Callanan, helped with groceries heat oil and care, while Debbie, confident she will die, spoke of heaven.
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ST. Louis
Deborah Castelli
Florissant
Debbie
Castelli
Danny
Denise
Dianna
Ray Laramie
Deborah
Judges Sweep Aside Integration Barrier
In New Orleans three federal judges enjoined state and local officials from interfering with school integration, invalidating interposition measures and orders to abolish Orleans Parish School Board. The ruling preserves the Supreme Court mandate despite ongoing protests and threats of further action by Louisiana leaders.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Orleans Parish
John Garrett
Claiborne Parish
William Frantz
Lloyd Foreman
Foreman
Supreme Court of the United States
Chanute Plans Six Day Kansas Centennial Pageant
Chanute will stage a six day historical pageant next summer as part of the Kansas centennial. Joseph Lewis chairs the centennial committee and notes a non profit sponsor is forming with final contracts after incorporation. The Rogers Producing Co of Fostoria Ohio will provide two professionals for 12 weeks and handle sets costumes and dialogue.
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Chanute
Kansas
Joseph Lewis
Cha Nute Rotary Club
Lewis
John B. Rogers Producing Co
Fostoria
Ohio
Garnett
Iola
Salina
Russell
Wichita
Lawrence
Osawatomie
Larned
Kansas City
Nevada
City Park
Rogers Company
Teacher Describes Witnessing Bus Hit by Train
Lamont Alberta student bus was struck by a Canadian National Railways freight train at a grade crossing. The collision killed 16 pupils, injured 25, and left the driver and many students with critical injuries as rescuers fought to separate tangled bodies and debris.
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Lamont, Alta
Lois Stefura
Lamont
Chipman
Alberta
Edmonton
Frank Budney
Budney
Bodney
Mike Konsoreti
Chemical Concern Sale Approved
Wilmington AP stockholders approved the sale of Allied Laboratories of Kansas City to Dow Chemical Co. The plan offers two thirds of a Dow share for each Allied share. Dow stock closed at 75, Allied at 495, with executive VP Kenneth F. Valentine predicting greater medical research results.
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Wilmington, del
Allied Laboratories of
Kansas City
Dow Chemical Co
Kenneth F. Valentine
Dow
Allied
Increase in Fares Proposed by MOP
Interstate Commerce Commission notified that Missouri Pacific Railroad plans a 5 percent rise in passenger coach fares on December 7. This follows a 10 percent increase on October 1 by ten other major western railroads operating west of the Mississippi River.
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Washington
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi River
Kennedy in View On Automation
President elect John F Kennedy says automation can raise living standards and represent hope not despair. He telegraphed the New York Central Labor Council urging adaptation to change and high industrial statesmanship.
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Kennedy
NEW York
John F. Kennedy
New York City Central Labor Council
Dooley Enters Hong Kong Hospital for Exhaustion
Dr. Thom as A. Dooley cofounder of Medico, which runs hospitals in Laos and Southeast Asia, enters St. Theresa's Hospital Hong Kong listing sheer exhaustion. He says the illness is not directly due to a 1959 lung cancer surgery. A medical source notes concern and says tests will follow.
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Hong Kong
Thomas A. Dooley
Medico
Laos
St. Theresa's Hospital
Verdict of Guilty In Driving Appeal
A Neosho County district court jury found Leonard A. Luther guilty of driving while intoxicated and not guilty of reckless driving in an appeal from a justice of the peace court. The verdict came at 9:55 p.m. after a 5 p.m. session. five days were allowed to elect a new-trial filing. Jurors included Alfred E. Krone, Forest Brundage, Bert L. Barnes, Arthur H. Krone, Alta Wiggons, H. T. Carter, Vincent A. Laving, Agnes Carter, George Vitt, John Kennedy, Lester Gimme, Junior Walker.
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Erie
Neosho County
Leonard A. Luther
Justice of the Peace Court
Alfred E. Krone
Forest Brundage
Bert L. Barnes
Arthur H. Krone
Alta Wiggons
H. T. Carter
Vincent A. Laving
Chanute
Agnes Carter
George Vitt
John Kennedy
St. Paul
Lester Gimme
Stark
Junior Walker
Thayer
Blizzard Grips Buffalo New York Strands Traffic
A severe snowstorm and gale force winds cripple Buffalo area causing up to 30 foot drifts and halted traffic. Snowplows struggled as stalled vehicles clogged roads along the Niagara section of the State Thruway and Route 5 near Amherst with drifts reaching over 32 feet in places.
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Buffalo
State Thruway
Niagara
Lackawanne
Batavia
Amherst
Route 5
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Kette County
A. R. Chambers
John Parkhurst
Independence Child
Uncle Ray
Jimmie H. Davis
French Jordan
Gretna
Atty
Jack Gremillion
Richard T. Rives
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. Dist
Herbert W. Christenberry
J. Skelly Wright
Wright
Gov. Davis
James Gabrielle
Gabrielle
McDonogh No
McDonogh
Parish School Board
State Board of Education
The
Chamber of Commerce
Sam Gregg
John Winnick
Winnick
Keith Tompkins
Archer Memorial Hospital
Dr. Dooley
Hong Kong Hospital
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