Violent Rioting Hits In Capital After Police Shooting
Washington residents faced a brief, violent racial disturbance after a white officer killed a Black man he had stopped for jaywalking. Police used tear gas to disperse crowds on 14th Street, injuring few, with one arrest reported. The area bears scars from April riots and the damage remains evident in storefronts and rubble.
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Washington
14Th Street
U Street
Martin Luther King Jr
Hospital Expands With Ten Electric Beds At Neosho Memorial
Neosho Memorial Hospital board approved buying ten electric beds to boost patient comfort and nurse efficiency. Four beds replace regular units in the pediatrics wing, six in the solarium for emergency use, total cost 6100 dollars.
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Board of Trustees
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Hias
Glen Dormis
Queen Coronation At Altoona Friday
A bean supper and Queen Coronation will be held Friday night at the Altoona football field before the homecoming game against Elk City. The 1968 Football Queen will be crowned at halftime. Candidates are Cheryl Troutman Sue Douglas and Alana Nunnenkamp.
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Altoona
Elk City
Cheryl Troutman
Sue Douglas
Alana Nunnenkamp
2 Day Life Insurance Meet Opens in Chanute
The 31st annual Southeast Kansas Life Underwriters Association congress convenes at Chanute Country Club for two days beginning tomorrow. About 75 life insurance professionals from Kansas and neighboring areas are expected for opening sessions, with 135 attendees anticipated Friday. Sessions feature talks by distinguished insurance leaders and cover local, state, and national programs.
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Kansas
Chanute Country Club
Worley Family Reunion Plans in Santa Fe Park
The Worley family reunion will be held Sunday at the north shelterhouse in Santa Fe Park with a 1 p.m. covered dish dinner. Relatives and friends may call after 2:30 p.m. Also Sunday Colfax Baptist Church homecoming west of Chanute will feature a noon basket dinner then a 2 p.m. program. Rev. Charles Peay invites friends and former members.
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Worley
North Shelterhouse
Santa Fe Park
Colfax Baptist Church
Chanute
Charles Peay
Jehovahs Witnesses Assembly Draws Delegates in Coffeyville
About 25 delegates from the Chanute area will attend a three day assembly for Jehovahs Witnesses in Coffeyville Friday through Sunday. Dale R. Burnett presiding minister of the Chanute congregation said today.
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Chanute
Jehovah's Witnesses
Coffeyville
Dale R. Burnett
Chanute Congregation
New Joplin Terminal by Manley Transfer Co
Manley Transfer Co Inc plans a 50 by 100 foot metal freight terminal in Joplin with space for six trucks loading on each side. Based in Chanute with offices there the firm traces its origins to 1911 and has served Joplin since 1953 expanding from Southeast Kansas to northeast Oklahoma and southwest Missouri.
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Manley Transfer Co., Inc
Chanute
Joplin
Manley Transfer
Traffic Fatalities Log In Topeka for Oct 17 1968
The Kansas traffic death log shows 24 hours ending 9 am Wednesday for October 17 1968. The year totals list 470 deaths in 1968 and 504 for the comparable 1967 period, with earlier fatalities not previously reported.
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Topeka
Kansas
Crash Fatal K169 Collision Near Olathe
Homer A. Springate aged 56 from Spring Hill Kansas died when his pickup struck a traffic sign along K 169 south of Olathe during a heavy rainstorm early today, according to the highway patrol.
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Olathe, Kan
Homer A. Springate
Spring Hill
Kan
K-169
Olathe
Highway Patrol
Neosho Memorial Hospital Daily Census and Admissions
Visiting hours are 2 to 4 p.m. and 6:30 to 8 p.m. The patient census lists 68 adults and pediatric patients with seven babies. Tuesday admissions include Maxine Stoll from Yates Center surgery and several medical patients. dismissals include Minnie Gerken and others. Admissions today include Mrs Wilbur Mitchem and George Alford. Dismissals today include David Shrum and several others. Traffic summons issued for Jerry Mead and Michael Patton. Fire run reported at 10:25 p.m. for a car to the station in Kansas City Missouri with minor damage.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Maxine Stoll
Yates Center
James B. Frye
S. Washington
David Shrum
N. Steuben
Jerry Williams
S. Katy
Amy Osgood
S. Malcolm
Tuesay
Minnie Gerken
Humboldt
Josephine Orozco
S. Forest
George Gaudern
Dale Wall
W. 7Th
Jesse Bonilla
Wilbur Mitchem
W. 4Th
George Alford
Lavonburg
Ramon Borjas
N. Central
Fred Dicks Jr
Gretchen
Larry Johnson
Policemen's Homes Need Protection in Queens
Councilman Joseph Modugno urged Police Commissioner Howard Leary to boost protection after burglaries struck three Queens police homes. Capt. Charles McNulty lost jewelry and money, Capt. Martin J. Ryan had a television stolen, and Detective Sgt. Carl Clark reported a missing deep freezer.
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NEW York
Joseph Modugno
Howard Leary
Modugno
Queens
Charles McNulty
Martin J. Ryan
Carl Clark
McNulty
Hog Prices Slip Across Kansas City Livestock Market
AP reports cattle calves hogs and sheep prices at Kansas City auctions with declines in hogs barrows and gilts 25 to 50 lower and sows 5 to 30 lower. Cattle show steady to down trends with feeder values mixed across weight ranges. Lambs and ewes hold steady amid wholesale egg and dairy price notes.
Livestock Auction Prices From Parsons Yard
Parsons Livestock reports balanced market values across cattle hogs and sheep. Prices show ranges for hog grades 200-220 pounds at 17.50 to 17.75, steers and heifers U S choice 23.50 to 27.00, calves 23.00 to 25.50, cows 14.00 to 19.75, bulls 20.00 to 25.00, and lambs up to 23.50 with feeders 20.00 to 21.00.
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Kansas City
Parsons
U.S
Grain prices for Wheat Corn Oats and Soybeans posted
Chicago grain notes show Wheat No 2 yellow hard 1.31n No 2 soft red 1.23n Corn No 2 yellow 1.112n Oats No 2 extra heavy white 60 Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.46%en Soybean oil 7.16n.
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Chicago
Poultry Egg and Butter Prices Mixed in Chicago Markets
AP reports unchanged to slightly higher wholesale prices for live poultry and eggs in Chicago markets. Butter remains fully steady with mixed grade prices. white rock fryers priced at 20 to 21 cents per pound.
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Chicago
Rush couple memorial services held at First United Methodist
Memorial services for Mr. and Mrs. Guy Rush were conducted at the First United Methodist Church with Dr. Duff Wagoner officiating. Floral attendants and bearers listed. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Johnson Mortuary in charge. Also to be held: memorial for Ralph Beeson at Gibson Koch Chapel with Dr. Wagoner and Rev. Hahn officiating. burial in Elmwood Cemetery.
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Rush
Guy 0. Rush
First United Methodist Church
Duff Wagoner
D. A. Finney
James Lusk
Earl Reinhart
Edwin Weber
Mmes
Dorothy Watt
Dale Schiesser
Roy Harp
Dean Noland
Robert Cartwright
Humboldt
Guy Rush
Eldren Walker
Ralph (Skinney) Beeson
Gibson-Koch
Chanute Tribune Classified Fragments Mixed Notices
scattered notices list items from a bridal crown offer to shoe pickup at Moss Shoe Repair Shop and a reunion. they include events at st patrick gymnasium, a cha cha reply strayed chihuahua, and fire department job applications in chanute with benefits details. also a store opening advertisement for fashionable sportswear and a singer sewing machine sale with payment options.
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Chanute Tribune
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Penney Dens 2
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Daily Transcript
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Famous Star Brand
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K.C
Parsons Livestock
Chicago Grain
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Goodland
Dodge City
Wichita Feet
Eweweee
Moss Shoe Repair Shop
South Grant
Alcoholics Anonymous
Ziliah
North Forest
Chihuahua
San Diego
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Cha Cha
City of
Fire Dept
City OF Chanute Memorial Building
Dioti
Colonial Acres Nursing Home
West Second
Perton
Charles Rieder
Tioga Hotel
Jaco
South Highland
Graham
Graham Auction CO
Dewey McCoy
Iola
Ira M. Everett
Kenneth L. Caldwell
Kans
Kenneth White
Central
Sat
N. J. Siler
Stark
Robert Williamson's
Santa Fe
Furniture & Mise
E. Main
Chanute Business Machines
Wilson Hardware
Oakland
South Steuben
Evans Music CO
Edna Mattress Factory
Edna
South
Harolds of
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Tropical Fish & Accessories
Inquire
East 12Th
Singer Automatic
Pioneer Hdw. & Music CO
Williams Forsaire
Chanute Iron
Old Man Winter
Koch
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