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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1959

Page

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Peace Bid Before TH

The head of President Eisenhower's inquiry panel urged direct negotiations between steel industry and union to settle the strike, proposing arbitration if no deal is reached by Sunday. Panel chairman George W. Taylor cited work rule changes and wage issues as main obstacles while noting inflation risks. Union leader David J. McDonald defended firm opposition to company demands, insisting changes would be rejected dead body. Taylor warned a Taft-Hartley injunction could be avoided if a settlement is possible this weekend.

Washington Eisenhower R. Conrad Cooper US Steel Corp David J. McDonald Taylor McDonald

Two Americans Win Nobel Prize in Medicine

Stockholm ap reports two American scientists Dr Severo Ochoa of New York University and Dr Arthur Kornberg of Stanford University won the Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of RiboNucleic Acid and DesoxyriboNucleic Acid. The prize totals 220700 Swedish crowns.

Stockholm Sweden Severo Ochoa New York University College of Medicine Arthur Kornberg Stanford University California Alfred Nobel George Beadle Edward Tatum Joshua Lederberg Ochoa Kornberg Caroline Institute Luarca Spain New York University College of Medicine Washington University St. Louis Chicago Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology

Girl Spends Two Years Locked in Small Room

A 7 year old Phoenix girl with severe malnutrition was found to have spent two years locked in a small bedroom. She weighed 28 pounds while doctors say she should be about 55. Her mother Ruth Shelton 31 was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor and admitted keeping the child confined. Authorities warned of possible further charges.

Phoenix, Ariz Phoenix Bonnie Marie Shelton Ruth Shelton Philip Morgan

Kansas Weather Report: Mild with Sunshine across State

Sunshine and mild temperatures dominated Kansas with highs in the 70s. A light cool front may reach Friday night or Saturday, keeping conditions generally fair. highs today ranged from 65 in Olathe to 76 in Hutchinson, with overnight lows from 37 to 49.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Olathe Hutchinson Manhattan Dodge City

Helicopter Finds Girl in Swamp Near Gretna

A Coast Guard helicopter located 9 year old Lona Anne Robertson in swampland eight hours after she was abducted by Ernest Bordenave Jr. from Gretna. Police charged the 22 year old with kidnapping, battery, and molesting a juvenile.

New Orleans Coast Guard Ernest Bordenave Jr Gretna Lona Anne Robertson

Paroles and Pardons Studied by State Attorney

TOPEKA AP Information on all paroles and conditional pardons granted by Gov. George Docking since July 1 1957 was provided to Atty Gen. John Anderson. Dale Spiegel the pardon attorney listed 20 names and case numbers and said more details would be released to newsmen. Anderson has challenged one parole and sought access to all files to copy for review and potential action.

Topeka George Docking John Anderson Dale Spiegel Anderson Spiegel Anna Mae Borserine Kansas City Docking Board of Probation and Parole Borserine

Blow by Youth Glass Is Shattered

A 19 year old Chanute youth smashed a car window and struck a 17 year old after the youths visited a girl’s home near Main and Lincoln. Officers said a complaint may be filed for disturbing the peace. the 19 year old was treated at Neosho Memorial Hospital for a cut.

Chanute Main Lincoln Neosho Memorial Hospital

Jury Trials Set in Erie Court for November Opening

Erie district court opened its October term with three cases slated for jury trial starting Nov. 9. State v John Hamilton involves second degree burglary and larceny from the Neosho Valley Creamery theft of about 3000 pounds of pecans in January 1958. Rex Hamilton was convicted in the break-in. Byers had unrelated grand larceny charges. The two civil actions are Roy Grant Babcock vs Bertha May Kennedy and Robert Kusel vs E E Ott.

Erie State John Hamilton Roy Grant Babcock Bertha May Kennedy Robert Kusel E. E. Ott Hamilton Neosho Valley Chanute Rex Hamilton John Byers Byers

Castleberry Waives Preliminary Hearing in Hereford Heifer Theft

Jerry Castleberry, 46, Irving Texas, waived preliminary hearing in Erie justice court and was bound over to district court on grand larceny charges. Unable to post a $10,000 bond, he was remanded to county jail. He is accused of stealing seven Hereford heifers from Dell Gibbs of rural Thayer at Chanute Sales Pavilion on August 12. He was arrested September 29 in Springfield Missouri and handed back to Neosho County. Sheriff Jerry Sloan said Castleberry admitted the theft.

Erie Jerry Castleberry Irving Tex Justice of the Peace Castleberry Dell Gibbs Chanute Springfield Neosho County Jerry Sloan

Traffic Fatalities Reported in Kansas State Records

Kansas traffic fatalities logged in the state accident records show 3 on the 24 hours ending 9 am today, bringing 1959 year total to 450, versus 432 in the comparable period of 1958. One fatality occurred previously but was not reported. Wasser for Insurance listed.

Topeka Kansas Wasser

Forget-Me-Not Sale By DAV Saturday

Neosho County chapter of Disabled American Veterans will hold its annual forget-me-not flower sale this Saturday. Proceeds aid war-injured veterans. John Carter commands the drive with Lee Sharp assisting. Girl Scout members will handle direct sales.

DAV Neosho County Disabled American Veterans John Carter Lee Sharp

AF Band Performs With Local Students Tomorrow

Eight uniformed students from Chanute Royster Erie Humboldt Al toona Moran and other area schools will join the Air Force band for the matinee finale playing The Stars and Stripes Forever. Chanute Chamber of Commerce sponsors the appearance with a 2 PM matinee and 8 PM evening show.

Air Force Stars and Stripes Forever Mike Myers Chanute Senior High School Gary Eastburn Royster Junior High Bob Golay St. Patrick's Junior High Charles Howard Erie High School Joyce White Joint Rural, High School Stark Charles Hiller Humboldt High School Rose Gamble Altoona High School Mary Raines Moran High School Yates Center Midway High Schools Chanute Chamber of Commerce

Brush Fire Threatens Altadena Homes Near Los Angeles

A 3,200 acre brush fire in Angeles National Forest burned along a four mile northeast front near Altadena and Angeles Crest Highway. Three families were evacuated, but firefighters contained spread with 1,500 men and 18 tanker planes using retardant. The blaze was out of control for a second day though threat to structures was mainly potential.

Los Angeles Altadena Angeles National Forest San Gabriel Mountains Angeles Crest Highway Mount St. Mary's College Santa Monica Mountains Angeles Forest

Kansas Colleges See Fall Enrollment Rise Across Institutions

Kansas higher education reports show total enrollment at 48,068, a 4.6 percent rise from last year. Four-year schools and 15 of 21 junior colleges posted gains, led by the University of Kansas and Wichita’s University, with increases across multiple private colleges and religious institutions.

Ottawa Kas Worth A. Fletcher University of Wichita Kansas Assn University of Kansas Kansas State University Kansas State Teachers College Emporia Washburn University Kansas State College

Bank Robbers Loot Altoona Exchange and Vault

Sheriff M B Cunningham reports thieves forced entry by snapping a front door lock then pried open inner vaults and safes at the Altoona bank exchange. About $200 in silver from the exchange was taken and 30 safety deposit boxes were ransacked. Bill Hansen elevator also entered with no missing items found. Bob Wilson of Fredonia discovered the break between 7:30 and 8 a.m. burglary likely occurred around midnight.

Altoona Altoona Bank Exchange M. B. Cunningham Wilson County Cunningham Bill Hansen Bank Exchange Bob Wilson Fredonia Kansas Gas and Electric Co Arthur Mullen

Tribune Phone Tips Then Call 700 After 6 PM

If you cannot reach your Tribune phone line contact your carrier. If still unavailable, call 700 after 6 p.m. for assistance or automatic routing.

Tribune

Lions Club Pet Bike Parade returns for 13th year

The Chanute Lions Club sponsors the 13th annual pet and bike parade Saturday at 1 30 pm after a rain postponement. Entries are split into three grade divisions with cash prizes for top finishers and an unusual pet prize. Judges include Ebur Schultz L D Perry and Wilbur Thompson.

Chanute Lions Club Roy Smith Lions Royster Junior High School Ebur Schultz Chamber of Commerce L. D. Perry Kiwanis Wilbur Thompson Rotary

Legion Circus to Perform Two Shows October 27

The Adams Brothers and Seils Brothers Circus, under the Boerstler May American Legion post sponsorship, will present two shows at 4 and 8 p.m. October 27 on the Chanute Saddle Club grounds. Proceeds benefit the post scholarship fund. The program features 20 acts in three rings including Mary Lou on the high trapeze and Pat Kelly, Emmett Kelly’s son.

Adams Brothers and Seils Brothers Boerstler-May American Legion Bill Dever Chanute Saddle Club West Main Legion Post Dever Mary Lou Burdettes Pat Kelly Emmett Kelly

Banker Pleads Guilty in $1025 Bank Embezzlement Case

Frederick Foerster 25 of Lawrence pleaded guilty in federal court to embezzling 1025 dollars from Lawrence National Bank. Sentencing was postponed pending review of his past record.

Topeka Frederick Foerster Lawrence Lawrence National Bank

Fresno dentist says strike may hold 150 million in gold

Dr. Eugene Wood of Fresno and Thomas D. Young report a gold strike about 30 miles east of Fresno with engineers forecasting a lode possibly worth 150 million dollars. An assay by Twining Laboratories shows 3600 dollars of gold per ton, the highest yet tested. the pair recently secured a lease after years of effort.

Fresno Calif Eugene Wood Thomas D. Young Wichita Oil Wood Alex Vau Twining Laboratories Young Wichita Southcentral California

Few White Pupils Invoke State Anti Integration Law in Little Rock High Schools

Supt. Terrell Powell reports that only 68 white students out of about 2,200 at two Little Rock high schools have used a state anti integration law to avoid sitting in classrooms with Black students.

Little Rock, Ark Terrell Powell Little Rock

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