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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1961

Page

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Kennedy Sends Call For Duty In Uncertain Times

President Kennedy, at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, warned Americans face ongoing uncertainty and peril yet urged devotion to duty. He praised North Carolina's Civil War legacy and received an honorary doctorate before heading to Fort Bragg to review troops.

Chapel Hill N.C Kennedy University of North Carolina United States North Carolina Bethel Gettysburg Appomattox America South Terry Sanford Massachusetts Harvard College Raleigh-Durham Ft. Bragg 82Nd Airborne

Kansan Ranney Denies Involvement In Greek Seamen Case

In Piraeus Greece 26 year old Kansan Roger Ranney testified in his own defense denying involvement in the disappearance and presumed murder of two seamen. He claimed he was duped into narcotics smuggling and described fleeing after finding heroin aboard the Delos. He said a bloody shirt was his own blood from shaving injuries. Prosecutors allege he killed Manteleros and Efstathiou and scuttled the launch. He faces continued examination amid police protection from threats.

Piraeus Greece Kansan Roger Ranney Chanute Kas Ranney George Manteleros Dimitrios Efstathiou Delos Seriphos Island Seriphos Milos Island Macronissos Island Andreas Vachliotis

U S Orders 110 000 Troops To Europe

Washington reports an extra 10 000 air and ground troops are ordered to Europe to bolster the allied garrison on the West Germany frontier. The total in Europe will reach about 300 000 by year end with 3 000 from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment and 2 000 additional support troops. Eleven Air National Guard squadrons totaling 5 000 personnel head overseas November 1.

Washington Europe West Germany East Pentagon 3Rd Armored Cavalry Regiment Air National Guard France

Fall Is Fatal To Dennis Man At Water Tower

Syracuse AP says Raymond Kenworthy, 21, of Dennis Kansas, slipped on wet paint atop a water tower and fell 160 feet to his death while working on the tower.

Syracuse N. Y Raymond Kenworthy Dennis, Kas

Weather report notes highs and lows for Kansas region

Topeka AP reports a warm front across Kansas brought low clouds fog and drizzle overnight. Temperatures rose up to about ten degrees. forecasters expect little change through Friday with partly cloudy skies and highs in the 80s and lows around 60.

Topeka Kansas

Rayburn Improves After Pneumonia Battle

Speaker Sam Rayburn, 69, ill with incurable cancer and pneumonia, showed improvement after a period of unconsciousness. He regained consciousness and appeared stronger, with normal temperature and stable vital signs, as doctors noted.

Dallas Sam Rayburn Rayburn Robert F. Short Jr Short

Escapee Leaves Farewell Note in Seward County Jail

A former California convict escaped from Seward County jail in Liberal Kansas by sawing through a bar. The man left a note to Sheriff Lyman Urwin pinned to the bank in his cell, apologizing for the trouble and wishing the sheriff blisters while he is pursued.

Liberal Kan Lyman Urwin California Seward County Ben German Jr

Four Crashes Reported In Local Traffic Check

Police investigated four non injury traffic accidents yesterday and today. Ralph A. Sloan’s 1959 Chevrolet struck a parked 1954 Olds owned by Fred D. Cook causing $350 and $300 damage respectively. Henry A. Hummert’s 1955 Ford hit the rear of a 1960 Lincoln driven by Charles L. Keas totaling $100 each. A 1959 Plymouth parked at Main and Evergreen was bumped by a 1956 Ford station wagon, minor damage to both. A 1955 Dodge and a 1957 Chevrolet pickup collided at 4th and Central with $125 total damage.

Ralph A. Sloan N. Santa Fe S. Santa Fe Fred D. Cook Sloan Cook Ford Henry A.hummert Topeka Lincoln Charles L. Keas S. Tennessee Walnut Keas Main and Evergreen Paul Parsons W. Oak York Electric Arthur L. Hill 4Th and Central Roman de la Torre S. Steuben Joseph W. Roecker R. J de la Torre

Baked Telephone Is Silent in Miami

A Miami couple recalls a peculiar kitchen mishap when Frank Fraser placed a ringing telephone in an oven to spare his wife Babette from disturbance. After preheating the oven, Babette found the phone melted inside, a curious domestic accident prompted by sleepless night duties.

Miami Fla Frank Fraser Babette

Faithful Bashir Ahmad's U.S. trip worries Karachi family

Bashir Ahmad a 44 year old camel cart driver sworn to remain faithful before his wife and four children on a U S visit invited by Vice President Lyndon B Johnson faces jealousy and threats from his clan. Armed police guard him as he prepares to depart while his wife fears his potential to marry a white woman and abandon his family.

Karachi Pakistan Bashir Ahmad United States Lyndon B. Johnson Bashir Johnson

Added expense for taxpayer heart victim protests delinquent notice

County Treasurer Eddie Ryan receives a letter from a woman claiming she is not delinquent and that penalties cause extra medical bills. She writes she is a heart victim and asks for more care in the future. The AP report from Danville Illinois notes the ongoing issue of delinquent notices and penalties.

Danville, Ill Eddie Ryan

500 Trainmen Auxiliary Expected at Meeting Here

The 29th annual state meeting of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and auxiliary opens tomorrow with about 500 attending sessions through Saturday. Registration at Tioga Hotel. sessions at Masonic Temple and Memorial building. Gov. John Anderson may speak. state and out of state delegates expected from multiple lodges and cities.

The Brotherhood of Railroad Tioga Hotel Masonic Temple Memorial Building L. E. Lowe Grand Lodge W. P. Kennedy Mary Gorman Walter W.birch Brotherhood W. P. ‘Kennedy Mary Groman National Guard Armory

Carlson Seeks Quick Action on Cuba Laos and Berlin

TOPEKA AP Senator Frank Carlson says U S prestige has fallen and calls for rapid decisive moves in Cuba Laos and Berlin. He warns a UN troop possibility in Vietnam and predicts the world will require handling over decades. He also notes shifts in tax policy and education funding and decline of real property tax pressure.

Topeka United States Cuba Laos Berlin Frank Carlson R-Kas United Nations Viet Nam Carlson Lucius Clay Germany Russia Kansas Joseph McDowell Delmas Hill Hill 10Th Circuit Court of Appeals Senate

Yates Center Youth Charged With Contributing to Delinquency

Yates Center teen Doug Rooker, 17, was arrested by Neosho County authorities for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Chief Lige Matlock signed the complaint. the youth was with a 14 year old who drank beer at a tavern that was closed. The 14 year old was hospitalized after the incident. Rooker remained in county jail in Erie pending probate court handling.

Doug Rooker Yates Center Neosho County Rooker Lige Matlock Booker Erie

Injured Pilot Rescued From Mountain Snow in Utah

In Alpine Utah a severely injured pilot was rescued after hiding four days in a wrecked light plane on Mt Timpanogos. His companion William Royal of Needles California died in the crash as Joel Honey also of Needles was pulled from the wreckage.

Alpine Utah Joel T. Honey Needles Calif William Royal Provo Mt. Timpanogos Honey Royal Utah Valley Hospital Air Force Bruce Brigham Young University

Ronald Finney Dies After Kansas Bond Scandal Tangle

Ronald Finney, once a central figure in a 1933 Kansas bond scandal, has died at age 63. He served 11 years of a 31 to 635 year forgery sentence, reduced to 18 to 36 years, with parole in 1945. The scandal prompted bank closures and a treasury vault standoff ordered by former Gov. Alf Landon.

Emporia Ronald Finney Kansas Finney Hutchinson Andrew Schoeppel Alf Landon State Treasury

Soviet Union Fires 20th Atomic Blast

The Soviet Union conducted another atmospheric nuclear test early today, marking No. 20 announced by the Atomic Energy Commission since tests resumed on September 1. The AEC reported the detonation occurred in the atmosphere and adds to a series of resumed Soviet tests.

Washington Soviet Union Atomic Energy Commission AEC

Ford Peace Problem Key Is Local Units

Ford and the UAW neared resumption of production after a national three-year labor contract. Reuther would urge ratification while 25 local units with unresolved problems may continue to strike pending a session tonight. Local 72 at Kenosha faces a new ratification vote over AMC profit sharing.

Detroit Ford Motor Co United Auto Workers Union UAW Walter P. Reuther Ford National ‘Council Inters National Executive Board Reuther Malcolm L. Denise Ford Ford International Board Kenosha Wis American Motors AMC Ford Steel

Two Jury Trials Set in Erie Court Docket

Erie district court opened its October term with two jury trials scheduled. A minor's judgment action from a farm accident, Steve Satchell by James Satchell v Ralph Foust, set for Dec. 11, and the license revocation appeal of Clayton H. Pugh from Chanute, set for Dec. 13. Five cases total, including two criminal and three civil, slated for jury trial at Chanute from Oct. 30 to Nov. 27.

Erie Clayton H Junior) Pugh Chanute Steve Satchell James Satchell Ralph Foust

Goldberg Directs Musicians Meeting in New York

Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians and the Metropolitan Opera Association will meet Friday under Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg. They agreed to arbitration last August after the Met canceled its 1961-62 season. the season was later reinstated and Goldberg named arbitrator.

New York American Federation of Musicians Metropolitan Opera Association Arthur J. Goldberg Met Goldberg

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