Integration Hits Churches In Little Rock
In Little Rock Arkansas a church integration controversy grows as about 300 form a Council of Methodist Laymen to oppose integration and possibly split from the Methodist Church. A segregationist minister avoids removal after a Southern Baptist group declines to oust him amid a broader fight over church desegregation.
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Little Rock
Ark
Methodist Church
St. Louis
L. C. Bates
Arkansas
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Albert Hudson
Hudson
Second Baptist Church
General Conference
Supreme Court
Pulaski County Baptist Assn
Wesley Pruden
Pruden
Presegregation Capital Citizens Council
Democratic covered dish dinner draws 175 in Erie
About 175 persons attended the Democratic covered dish dinner and program in Erie Sunday night. County candidates were introduced and spoke briefly. A girls trio and a school combo from Erie performed, with Kathleen McClung and her brother Don of Walnut providing numbers. Committeemen hosted, with Mr. and Mrs. Larry Fox in charge of the program. Similar meetings have been held at St. Paul and Thayer.
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Erie
Floyd N. Kelley
Kathleen McClung
Don of
Walnut
Sally Lamb
Nancy Dunham
Geneva Stegmore
Diané Murray
Dean Wood
Russell Aiken
Leon Stout
Larry Swanson
John Wright
Charles Norris
Ira White
Marjorie Howard
Hazel Meeker
Larry Fox
St. Paul and
Thayer
Col Dan Umstead Dies in Proper Environment
Col Daniel M. Umstead, 62, former dean of Air Force test pilots with 13,000 flying hours in 350 models, died Monday night at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base hospital. He retired seven years ago to a farm near the base. He leaves his wife Edna, a son in the Air Force, and three daughters.
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Dayton
Ohio
Daniel M. Umstead
Air Force
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Umstead
Air Force Hospital
Wright-Patterson Afb
Edna
U S Troops Return From Lebanon Mission In Germany
One thousand U S Army troops returned to Germany from Lebanon service aboard the General Le Roy Eltinge. It marks the first ship-evacuation of soldiers from Lebanon with over 700 previously airlifted to West Germany.
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Bremerhaven
Germany
Lebanon
le Roy Eltinge
West Germany
International news brief snippets from 1960s era dispatches
Reports from Tel Aviv note Israel exporting Uzi submachine guns locally produced for U S security groups but withholding details. Taipei hosts Lin Yu Tang and wife amid admirers during their three week Formosa visit. London sees a wildcat strike at London Airport expanding to 4000 BOAC engineers halting global services. A polished McAfee speech praises public support for socialist ideas and warns about utility vulnerability to government control.
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Taipei
Formosa
Lin Yu-tang
Pine Hill
New York
New York Youth Tops FFA Speaker Contingent
Stuart Lamb, 17, Hamilton High School senior, won the national FFA public speaking contest in Kansas City for his talk Farm Cooperatives in the Changing Agriculture Picture. He earned $250, with Carl Pyo of Maui Hawaii second for $225, Gregory Click of Ephrata Washington third for $200, Ben F Keahey of Dumas Arkansas fourth for $175, and James Oesterreicher of Chesaning Michigan fifth for $150.
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Kansas City
Stuart Lamb
Hamilton
N. Y
Future Farmers of America
Carl Pyo
Wailuku
Maui
Hawaii
Gregory Click Ephrata
Wash
Ben F Keahey
Dumas
Ark
James
Federal Ownership Trend Viewed as Socialistic Risk
In Atlantic City the American Gas Assn heard J. W. McAfee, former Edison Electric Institute president, warn that government ownership of utilities could push the nation toward socialism. He argued small government controls, if sustained, erode capitalism and may lead to irreversible consequences as the trend continues.
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Association
McAfee
Atlantic City
N. J
American Gas Assn
Toto
J. W. McAfee
Union Electric Co
St. Louis
Edison Electric Institute
Kansas teen joins 1959 European tour for understanding
Gene Baily, 16, a Southeast Kansas high school junior from Neodesha, is among 150 students nationwide chosen for the 1959 European tour from New York in late June. The two month trip will visit six or more European countries for international understanding. A separate Parsons item reports a pressure cooker explosion at Clarence D. Ackley home damaging the kitchen and roof but causing no injuries.
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Neodesha
Gene Baily
United States
New York
Parsons
Clarence D. Ackley
Duck Hunting Girl Is Safe at Home
Roxbury Kansas AP Vera Pope a 17 year old Roxbury girl returned safely to her home after 24 hours as authorities searched for her. Her note at 4 a.m. yesterday said she was duck hunting and she took a 12 gauge shotgun. Sheriff Forrest Kennedy said the father reported she had been duck hunting as the note indicated.
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Roxbury
Kas
Vera Pope
Earl Pope
Forrest Kennedy
Making Milk Shakes From Soft Vanilla Ice Cream
Use one third cup of soft vanilla ice cream and three quarters cup milk. Add a tablespoon of honey and a dash of nutmeg. Blend well and serve immediately to soothe young children.
Plan to blast Atlanta temple shocks city
An informant said an anti Semitic group planned the dynamiting of a Jewish temple in east Atlanta last May. About 40 to 50 sticks of dynamite caused $200000 in damage. FBI and state authorities probe the motive and members, with four men questioned on vagrancy charges.
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Atlanta
M. W. Blackwell
Harlan
Birmingham
Ala
South
FBI
R. E. Little
New York
Henry E. Schultz
B'nai B'rith
Jensen Named to Post
TOPEKA AP Floyd E Jensen of Bird City has been appointed research clerk for the Kansas government. The appointment highlights a career in public service and follows his prior work in state research roles.
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Jensen
Topeka
Floyd E. Jensen
Bird City
The
Kansas
Supreme Court Appoints Successor to Hanson in Wichita
The Supreme Court announces the appointment of a successor to James R. Hanson who is retiring from the bench to enter private law practice in Wichita. The move shifts the district court's balance as the court names a new member to fill the vacancy.
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Supreme Court
James R. Hanson
Wichita
Tierney Faces Assault Charge in New York Bar Incident
Lawrence Tierney, 39, noted actor, was arrested outside a bar after reportedly knocking down two police officers. He and accomplice Arthur Kennedy, 32, were charged with felonious assault and Tierney faced an additional disorderly conduct count from bar owner Louis Paff.
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New York
Lawrence Tierney
Tierney
Arthur Kennedy
Lynbrook
N.Y
Kennedy
Louis Paff
Colorado Leads Big 8 Offense in 1958 Campaign
The undefeated Colorado Buffaloes top the Big Eight in offense with 1 347 yards in four games, led by halfback Howard Cook who has 41 points and 282 rushing yards. Iowa State’s Dwight Nichols trails with 269 yards. Phil Snowden of Missouri tops passers and punters with 12 completions for 247 yards and a 42.8 yard punt average.
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Associated Press
Dal Ward
Colorado Buffaloes
Buffs
Ward
Kansas State
Wildcats
Colorado
Iowa State
Cyclones
Big Eight
Howard Cook
Dwight Nichols
Cook
Bob Harden
Phil Snowden
Missouri
Jakie Sandifer
Oklahoma
Conference Football Schedule And Notable Punts
Oklahoma State ranks high among leaders but its standings don’t count in official Big Eight totals as it won’t complete a full conference schedule until 1960. Colorado battles Iowa State at Ames, Missouri visits Kansas State, and Oklahoma plays Kansas in Saturday conference games with Nebraska at Syracuse and Oklahoma State at Houston in non conference action.
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Colorado
Iowa State
Ames
Missouri
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Syracuse
Oklahoma State
Houston
Cowboys
Chanute Band to march at KU Band Day 1958
The Chanute High School band joins 64 bands and over 4,200 musicians at the University of Kansas Band Day on Oct 28 at Memorial Stadium for pre game and halftime shows with the massed bands. Other area groups also participate in events across Lawrence and Wichita.
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Chanute High School
University of Kansas
Tulane
Lawrence
K. U
Yates Center
Iola
Chanute
Wichita
Royster
Buffalo
Creamy Coconut Ice Cream Treat Delights Teens
A teen dessert plate features scoops of ice cream rolled in flaked coconut and topped with chocolate sauce. Flavors include vanilla coffee peppermint and chocolate, offering a sweet treat option for young diners.
Neosho County News Briefs and Local Notices
Local items include political rally details for Clyde Reed Jr. at the Masonic Temple with Republican candidates and a covered dish luncheon. 4-H club meeting set for Wednesday. family visit notes from Benedict and Lawndale. Army PFC Joe H. Woodruff of Altoona completed jungle warfare training in the Canal Zone and earned the Bronze Star and CIB.
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Neosho County
Masonic Temple
Clyde Reed Jr
Republican Central Committee
Pol
Army
Joe H. Woodruff
John Woodruff
Altoona
Canal Zone
Woodruff
20Th Infantry
Fort Robbe
Altoona High School
Weekly rail car totals for Santa Fe line reported
The Chanute Tribune notes that the week’s car movements totaled 40 814, up from 37 285 in the same week last year. Santa Fe line traffic for the preceding week reached 38 538 cars this year.
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Santa Fe
Court filings list judgments and divorces in Chanute district
Fidelity and Casualty Co. of New York sues LaRue Bros Construction for 15010.22 on promissory note plus interest and costs. Alvin Felkina seeks divorce from Barbara Felkins with child custody and support. Barfoot Lumber Co. sues Lester Brooks Sr. for 497.10 on building materials. Patton v Patton for divorce with four children settlement. Quiet title action in Chanute real estate. Several deed transfers listed including properties in Humboldt, Iola, LaHarpe and nearby areas.
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District Court
Chanute
The
Fidelity and Casualty Co. of
New York
LaRue Bros. Construction Co
Aska
Alvin Felkina
Barbara Felkins
Miami
Okla
Benjaminl. Barfoot
Barfoot Lumber Co
Lester Brooks Sr
Joioh Patton
Wanda Lee Patton
Fredonia
Nellie Pearl Griffin
Honora Dupuy
Chanute Real Estate
Santa Fe Carloadings Rise for Week Ended October 11
Santa Fe reported week ending October 11 carloadings of 28,206 versus 24,823 in the same week a year earlier. Cars received from connections totaled 12,608 compared with 12,462 for the prior year.
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Santa Fe
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Casey Drug Co
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E. C. Wilson
Judy Kay
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Earl J. Fouts
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Elsie Bowles
Bronson
the Chanute Tribune
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Lola Abstract Co
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Joseph B. Jackson
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Dorothy A. Googins
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Tola
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Roy Lh Harris
Tota
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