Power pool study backs interconnection of Chanute plants
Chanute and six eastern Kansas cities formed the Kansas Municipal Power Pool to assess interconnecting municipal plants. Burns and McDonnell report finds interconnection economically and technically feasible, with member cities including Erie Iola Coffeyville Ottawa and Kansas City Kansas. The Tribune begins a four part series on the pool plan. In India Pakistan and Thailand Willis to tour as Air Force photographer correspondent with wife Wadean in Japan.
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Southeast Asia
Air Force
Japan
Willis
India
Pakistan
Wadean
Frank Hayworth
the Tribune
City Commission
Kansas
Kansas Municipal Power Pool
Burns and McDonnell Engineering Co
Kansas City
Erie
Iola
Coffeyville
Ottawa
Kan
Southwestern Power Administration
Fire damages upstairs of Evergreen complex. loss over four thousand
Firefighters fought a blaze that heavily scorched the upstairs area of the six to ten Evergreen complex on Saturday night. The roof damage is tentatively assessed at over four thousand dollars. Fire Chief Brennan ordered a state fire marshal inspection to determine the cause, which may trace to a stairway, with water damages spreading to nearby businesses.
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C. W. Brennan
Brennan
State Fire Marshal's Office
Ru-Bar
Hank ‘Buscher
Montague
Allen Bargain
DeBolt
Mrs Mildred Routh Named Director of Nurses at Neosho Memorial
Neosho Memorial Hospital announces Mildred Routh 4228 Central as the new director of nurses succeeding the July resignation of a prior nurse recruitment from Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa. Routh has 25 years of nursing experience including head nurse at Mercy Parsons and director of nurses at Okeene Oklahoma.
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Central
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Glen Dormois
Routh
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Parsons
Okeene Hospital
Okeene
Okla
Hennessey
Manchester
England
United States
Cool Topeka Weather Forecast For Early Week
Clear skies and cool temperatures spread across Kansas with a warming trend expected by Tuesday. Highs near 60 today, overnight lows in the 40s. Wichita and Topeka records noted, frost in northern Kansas for a third morning.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Wichita
Concordia
Garden City
Goodland
Pittsburg
C of C Sets Wednesday Chamber Meetings and Lunch
Two Chamber of Commerce activities loom Wednesday with a breakfast agriculture committee session and a general membership luncheon. The agenda includes ongoing planning for the annual recognition dinner honoring area 4-H leaders and routine business during the luncheon segment.
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Chamber of Commerce
Agriculture
U S Rejects Soviet Plan For UN Head
The United States rejected a Soviet proposal to name a stop-gap U N secretary general calling it a real compromise. Adlai E Stevenson said the interim head would lack full mandate and the plan repeats the troika concept representing Western Communist and neutral blocs.
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N.Y
United States
U.N
Soviet Union
Secretariat
U.S
Adlai E.stevenson
Stevenson
Washington
State Department
Troika
Fire inspectors kickoff quarterly downtown check
Firemen began a routine quarterly inspection of downtown businesses today. The fall inspection precedes Fire Prevention Week set for next week. Chanute school buildings will also be inspected in the coming days, Fire Chief C. W. Brennan said.
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Chanute
C. W. Brennan
Christians Refuse Integration Order
The Inter national convention of Christian Churches refused to order integration at National City Christian Church in Washington, citing local church governance traditions. Delegates argued independence of the local congregation is paramount, as discussions paralleled committee debates from last week. The convention also launched a new do it yourself education program for adults.
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Kansas City
International Convention of Christian Churches
National City Christian Church
Washington
Committee
U.S. Soviet Move Toward Berlin Talks Intensifies
U S and Soviet officials inch toward a possible Berlin crisis settlement with plans for a high level East West conference. Rusk and Gromyko meet in New York and Washington with Khrushchev possibly sending instructions. Kennedy may host a meeting while France and West Germany resist compromise.
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Washington
New York
Berlin
U.S
Khrushchev
Orval Showdown
Dolan
S. Nevada
The
Tribune
Colan
Frank Kenison
Buffalo
Salvation Army to Start Salvage Drive in Chanute Area
The Salvation Army plans a salvage drive in Chanute with 48 hours to 9 a.m. Monday. Supervisor Mike Johnson of Pittsburg says the project will run about two weeks with a pickup truck operating Wednesdays in the southwest city area between 7th and 14th streets. Residents can leave usable items on porches or curbs.
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Chanute
Mike Johnson
Pittsburg
Johnson
7Th
14Th
Steuben
Plummer
Salvation Army
Denver Police Scandal Charges Hit 19 Officers
Denver Governor Steve McNichols announced 19 officers and one civilian face charges in a widening police crime scandal. Dist. Atty. Bert Keating expects four to five more arrests and possible resignations. The case spans burglary payoffs prostitution and possible ties to a crime syndicate.
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Denver
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Steve McNichols
McNichols
Chicago
Kansas City
Bert M
Keating
Kennedy to confer with Rusk on Gromyko talks in Washington
President Kennedy will meet Secretary of State Rusk at 5 30 p m at the White House to review the latest discussions with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei A Gromyko. The session follows Kennedy's return from a Newport vacation and precedes further policy notes.
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United States
Soviet Union
Berlin
Dean Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
U.S
Rusk
Kennedy
White House
Newport
R.I
Andrei A. Gromyko
Pair Bound Over To District Court In Burglary Case
Two Bartlesville youths John Lee McIntyre and Manford Riley Carter waived preliminary hearing in city court after a break in at the drive in theater north of Chanute. They were bound over to district court for trial and remanded to the county jail in lieu of bond.
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Bartlesville
Chanute
John Lee McIntyre
Manford Riley Carter
East Germans Escape to West Berlin Bypass Border Barriers
More than twenty East Germans escaped to West Berlin over the weekend despite tighter border barriers, according to West Berlin police. Among the defectors were at least five Communist border police officers.
Ford UAW Talks Resume Amid Strikes Threat
Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers resume negotiations as both sides report concessions on noneconomic issues to avert a strike by 120,000 Ford workers set for Tuesday morning. UAW President Walter Reuther leads talks with Ford VP Malcolm Denise as 26 of 85 bargaining units reach local agreements.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Ford
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Nhewsmen
Macolm Denise
Reuther
Denise
State Traffic Fatal to Two
Two people died in Kansas weekend traffic accidents. Joe Parr 47 was struck Friday night on the Topeka road edge after a gusty wind allegedly pushed him into a passing car. Russell Coats of Nevada Iowa contends the wind caused the incident as gusts reached 44 mph. Marcus Walker 36 of Sunflower Village died Saturday in a two car crash on Kansas 10 at De Soto. Four others were injured including Walker’s wife Gloria Walker 36 and daughter Linda Probst 18.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Joe Parr
Topeka
Russell Coats
Nevada
Iowa
Parr
Weather Bureau
Marcus Walker
Sunflower Village
Johnson County
Two Drivers Arrested on DWI Charges
Dale E. Bogle and Gail Shultz both of Chanute were arrested by police Saturday night on DWI charges. Bogle was taken into custody around 9 20 after a minor crash on Main near Lincoln. his 1955 Pontiac hit the rear of Billie R. Quinn's 1960 Chevrolet, with damages estimated at 75 and 10 dollars respectively. Released on 150 dollar bond, Bogle faces a police court hearing Thursday. Shultz was arrested about 10 20 at 14th and Kansas and pleaded guilty in police court today, receiving 60 days in county jail.
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Gail Shultz
Chanute
Bogle
Main
Lincoln
Billie R. Quinn
Quinn
Shultz
14Th
Kansas
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