Alcatraz Escape Bid Fails as Guards Hunt Missing Convict
In San Francisco Bay the search for Aaron Burgett widens as guards sweep shoreline caves by tear gas and await a possible drowning or mainland swim. Clyde Johnson, found waist deep in water, said he tried to use a plastic bag as a water wing. Authorities note another prisoner hinted Burgett may have used a similar bag to reach shore.
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San Francisco
Alcatraz
San Francisco Bay
Island Prison
Aaron Walter Burgett
Missouri
Clyde M. Johnson
Memphis
Tenn
Johnson
Joseph D. Latimer
Latimer
Burgett
Golden Gate
Erie News Highlights Practical Dairy Gains and Local Happenings
Erie and vicinity report on national dairy judging hopefuls led by vocational agriculture teacher VanCleave and five students Er nest Nicholas Russel Atkins Jim LaRue John LaRue Albert Depee plus Mrs VanCleave. Community events include Pamela Jo Pierce’s second birthday dinner hosted by grandparents and relatives, Boys and Girls State delegates Bob Hill Lowell Sharp Sally Lamb and Dean Murray to be announced at Legion event, and regional agricultural agents meeting in Yates Center. Harvey Elmore sustains two broken ribs. Elmore family moves to Erie. Mrs J S Fuller returns from Dallas after visiting Byrd Clark. First Christian church hosts 140 attendees at annual Christian Women’s Fellowship reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold VanCleave
Waterloo
Iowa
Ernest Nicholas
Russel Atkins
Jim
John LaRue
Albert Depee
VanCleave
James E. Pierce
Pamela Jo
J. R. Cottey
Parsons
Helen Pierce
Erie
American Legion Post
Legion Hall
Bob Hill
Lowell Sharp
Sally Lamb
Dean Murray
The
Legion and Axuiliary
Kiwanis Club
Gale Mullen
Yates Center
Jerry Hope
Woodson County
Mullen
Neosho County
Harvey Elmore
Sile
Tom Roberts
Elmore
J. S. Fuller
Dallas
Byrd H. Clark
Community program notes and local visits across towns
The report covers a church program with Mullen and Mrs. Ivan Green hosting and Supt. Robert Krieger introducing teachers. A girls choir, reading, piano solo, and a student music contest are noted along with refreshments. Local visits include Mrs. Mary Rike in Wichita and Mrs. Julius Mills visiting relatives. Communist actions and international news briefly update on Korea, Verdun, London, and Tokyo reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullen
Ivan Green
A. W. Swanson
Mary Rike
Wichita
Edward Leecy
Julius Mills
C. A. Maby
Global Briefs From Taipei to Paris In Briefs
Global briefs report heavy bombardment at Quemoy as supplies are air dropped and sea convoyed while Beirut notes the last Marine battalion sails to rendezvous with the 6th Fleet. Elvis Presley arrives with 1300 troops in Bremerhaven to mixed crowd control. Vatican bans phono graphs and musical instruments in services. Chilean steamship believed lost after fire forces abandonment. Seoul report continues the Korea update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
6Th Marine Regiment
Mediterranean
Directors oath and certification for Kansas Neosho officials
Sworn statement shows E. F. Lofgren James F. Cooper Dale Painter as directors with state seal. It notes the oath subscribed before an official on September 30 and includes certification that the signer is not an officer or director of the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. S. Wilson
L. S. Wilson
E. FE. Lofgren James F. Cooper Dale Painter
State of
Kansas
Neosho
Ank
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Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church
George Highfill
Gale
Christian Church
Micky Casady
Anita Harvey
Kenny Haen
Gene Hudson
Forrest McCoy
Dorothy MecDermot
Gene Simmons
Marjorie Simmons
Dana Riffell
Kenneth Sexton
Connie
Kenny
Chetopa
Kevin
Independence
E. W. Grant
O. P. Baker
el Dorado
Seoul
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Armed Forces
Rhee
Verdun
France
Wayne Powers
Chillicothe
London
Red China
Formosa
Peiping
Quemoy
Peiping Radio
Tokyo
Peiping Radio Today
China
Global Briefs
Taipei
Defense Ministry
Bremerhaven
Germany
Elvis Presley
Presley
Randall
U. S
Vatican City
Vatican
Valparaiso
Chile
Seoul, Korea
South
Grandby Street
Neodesha, Kansas
Wissler Surveyors
Black & Decker
Stanley Metal
Boston
Rex
Popmbes
Maytag
Clinton Motor
Chevrolet
Granby Street
Jmewr Na
Bill and
Mildred Elliott
Frank Troutman
Fredonia
Kans
Marple
Benedict
Neal Nurman
Neodesha
First National Bank
Chanute
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Edna
Weber
Errill’s
ASP
A&p
Geoun
Ini
Ann Page
Jane Parker
Large Angel Food
Sane Parker
Ann
Reg. Price
Thrift Now
Sultana Large
Eos Roe
Tan Hes
Galey & Lord No-Iron Shagbark
Iona
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