Baptist Convention Opens With 1300 Delegates Here
The Kansas Baptist State Convention opened with about 1300 delegates registered for meetings at Memorial Auditorium Chanute. The first sessions featured remarks by local church leaders and a sermon by Rev Benjamin B Hinkson of Dodge City with a missionary message to follow.
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Kansas Baptist Staite Convention
Memorial Auditorium
Howard Haworth
Hutchinson
Les Matthews
Chanute Chamber of Commerce
Paul Life
Chanate Ministerial Alliance
W. Gayel Bender
First Baptist Church
Benjamin B. Hinkson
Dodge City
W. R. Hodges
South India
Emlyn Davies
Yorkminster Baptist Church
Toronto
Canada
Weldon M. Wilson
Portland
Ore
Johnson
B.Y.F
John E. Schwensen
Parsons
Association
The
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Kansas
Gilbert Gray
Chanute
WMS
Burma
Lloyd James
Lauren Ridge
Wilmore
E. Eschbaugh
Wathena
Victor Haflich
Garden City
Arthur Barber
Greensburg
F. N. Snodgrass
Wichita
Christian Training
Lawrence Sherrill
Newton
Howard Waterfield
Donavan Hinkson
Junction City
Spiritual Life
Leland Pellett
Garland
Missionary and Stewardship Education
Oscar Moore
Emporia
White Cross
Homer Ginter
Kansas City
Christian Social Relations
Jep Williams
Conway Springs
Chris Fair
Alden
Love Gift
Kansas Baptist Ministers’ Council
Men’s Council
Reporter Killed Near Gazette Office in St Joseph
Richard Skram a 20 year old St Joseph Gazette reporter was shot to death around 1 am by an unknown gunman at Corbs Pond within the city. Miss Sandra Petrie said the assailant fired twice through the windshield and was not masked. Police see no connection to his journalism and Skram had worked for the Turkish American News and Topeka Capital before joining the Gazette. He lived with his parents and was one of 12 children.
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ST. Joseph
Richard Skram
The
Miss Petrie
Arthur V. Burrowes
Gazette and
News Press
Skram
Library
YMCA
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph E. Skram
Ankara
Turkey
Washburn University
Topeka Capital
Gazette
Church organ reports weather in strong British accent
In Blackpool England a church organ at St John Vianney gives weather updates in a clear male voice. Organist Harry Wynne sought technicians after the instrument relays low pressure, fog, and gale warnings. RAF officials say the organ may pick up Barton radio advisories.
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Blackpool
England
Harry Wynne
St. John Vianney Church
British Isles
Wine
North Sea
English Channel
Faroes
Wynne
Royal Air Force
Barton
Rainy 30 Day Outlook From Topeka Weather Office
Forecasters expect above normal temperatures over the next 30 days with a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms in western and south central Kansas. Recent readings ranged 75 to 84 with lows 46 to 55. tonight done in the 50s and Friday highs 75 to 80.
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Topeka
Kansas
Elkhart
Liberal
Garden City
Weather Bureau
Southwest
Dodge City
Pittsburg
Concordia
Goodland
Jets Close Mojave Library After Sonic Boom Damage
Officials shutter Mojave public library blaming jet sonic booms for structural damage so severe the building must be razed. The closure affects residents seeking books services and community access in California.
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Mojave, Calif. U
Mojave
After 2 Hours in Jail Mary Lets Daughter Attend School
Mrs. Mary L. Schoenheit, after a two hour jail stay, decides to let her 7-year-old daughter Mary attend class. She promises Mary will be in school Monday.
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California
Mary L. Schoenheit
Mary
Duane Eastburn Dies at School
Glenn Duane Eastburn a 14 year old ninth grader at Royster Junior High died during class yesterday afternoon in the gym. Autopsy cited thymus condition causing heart failure. He was born February 6 1942 in Chanute and survived by parents three sisters and grandparents. burial at Memorial Park.
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Glenn Duane Eastburn
Glenn Eastburn
S. Ashby
Royster Junior High School
Howard Swain
Chanute
LaDonna
Kathleen
Leah Jean
William Phillips
Delmer Eastburn
Trinity Baptist Church
Wilson-Johnson
Howard Gilham
FE. C. King
Oxford
Memorial Park Cemetery
Disaster loans offered for drought hit western states
Wendell B. Barnes, national administrator of the Small Business Administration, announced that disaster loans for business men in drought stricken western states are now available.
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Hutchinson
Wendell B. Barnes
Small Business Administration
State Highway bids total 1.5 million
TOPEKA Kansas construction bids totaling 1 500 000 have been approved by the State Highway Commission The largest project is 8 8 miles of grading and construction of seven bridges on U S 24 from Glasco to a junction with U S 81
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Topeka
State Highway Commission
U. S. 24
Glasco
U. S. 81
Injuries Fatal in Kansas City Traffic Crash
Lewis Paul Gunn 29 of Kansas City Kansas died from injuries suffered in a traffic accident last Saturday. His death marks the citys 31st traffic fatality of the year. Gunn was a passenger in a car that struck a utility pole.
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Kansas City
Lewis Paul Gunn
Kas
Three Inches of Rain In Eastern Maryland
An Atlantic coastal storm dumped three inches of rain on Maryland to the eastern Seaboard. Winds averaged 30 to 40 mph near its center off the Maryland coast with stronger gusts. The Weather Bureau noted speeds rising to 15 mph and warm temperatures in the 70s. Rain totals included Salisbury three inches and Norfolk over two inches with no major damage reported.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Seaboard
Weather Bureau
Cuba
Salisbury
Norfolk
Explosion Burns Fourteen at Wisconsin AMC Plant
Kenosha Wisconsin four teen persons were burned six seriously in an explosion and fire in the motor testing department at the American Motors Co plant. The blast started in a subsurface gas pit with power lines and ignited gas fumes oil and sawdust as flames shot from metal covers. Firemen extinguished the blaze in about thirty minutes.
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Kenosha
Wis
American Motors Co
Mother of Slain Infant to Leave State Hospital
Eleanor Ruotolo, 33, mother of Cynthia Ruotolo, plans to be released today from Connecticut State Hospital where she was admitted voluntarily on Oct. 4 for emotional problems. The infant was abducted from a Hamden department store foyer on Sept. 1. five days later the 6 week old’s body was found in a lake weighed down with a rock.
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Middletown
Conn
Cynthia Ruotolo
Eleanor Ruotolo
Connecticut State Hospital
Hamden
Drought Boosts Sale At Lamar Calf and Yearling Auction
A eastern Colorado drought pushed the 10th annual calf and yearling sale in Lamar to record participation as the largest number of animals were sold. Ranchers from the region brought cattle to the event, aiming to offset forage shortages.
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Lamar
Colo
Colorado
Knowland Speaks Here In Drive for GOP Victory
California Senator William F. Knowland campaigned in Kansas urging support for the GOP ticket. He praised Eisenhower and said the party should win control of Congress to continue foreign and domestic progress, contrasting with Stevenson and the Democrats. He spoke at a box luncheon after a park pavilion address, with Kansas leaders greeting him.
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Knowland
GOP
Kansas
U.S. Senate
House of Representatives
William F. Knowland
California
Central Park Pavilion
City
Kansas City
Chanute Senior High School
Kenneth Tebow
Frank Carlson
Fred Hall
Myron V. George
Warren W. Shaw
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Korea
Eisenhower
Yalta
Teheran
Potsdam
Hall
Waveren Shaw
Estelle
Central Park
Tribune
Train Collision Fatal to Four in Florida
Two Atlantic Coast Line freight locomotives collided head on on the ACL main line near the Pinedla depot at 6 am. Four crewmen were killed and four others injured. The dead were D. T. Martin and E. W. Vaughn of High Springs, J. L. Phillips of Lakeland, and W. E. Snyder of Lakeland. An ACL investigation was started to determine the cause.
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Pineola
Fla
Atlantic Coast Line
ACL
Pinedla
D. T. Martin
High Springs
E. W. Vaughn
J. L. Phillips
Lakeland
W. E. Snyder
Martin
Vaughn
Phillips
Snyder
Tribune Delivery Help Line Announcement
If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier. If the carrier cannot be reached call 700 after 6 p.m. for assistance.
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Tribune
New Combination Aids Hepatitis Recovery in 12 Patients
New York physicians report a cortisone antibiotic mix speeds hepatitis recovery. In 12 treated patients, jaundice and symptoms cleared within a week or two, with hospital stays under two weeks. No relapses observed. first case treated five years ago.
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New York
Max Jacobson
Charles Ressler
New York City
Pt York State Journal of Medicine
Prohibition Candidate Lytle Campaigns Across Kansas
Harry O. Lytle of Junction City campaigned in Chanute after visits in Erie and Parsons. He aimed to reach Iola last night and had already canvassed 94 Kansas counties with a plan to cover all 105 counties by next week.
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Harry O. Lytle
Junction City
Chanute
Erie
Parsons
Iola
Lytle
Kansas
Traffic Fatalities in Kansas 1956 Recorded
Topeka reports state accident records show 520 traffic fatalities so far in 1956, with 0 in the last 24 hours. For the same period in 1955, fatalities numbered 455.
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Topeka
Kansas
Ike Leads in New York First Straw Poll Returns
The New York Daily News reports President Eisenhower with a commanding lead over Adlai E. Stevenson in initial returns from a New York State straw poll of voters.
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New York
New York Daily News
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
New York State
South Dakota Mishap Is Fatal to Kansan
Mrs. David Lamb 63 of Sharon Springs Kas died in a Sioux City Iowa hospital from injuries in a crash near Menno Sunday. Her father John D Wittmeier 90 and sister Alwina Wittmeier 58 also died. Her husband 67 was in critical condition in a Yankton hospital.
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Menno
David Lamb
Sharon Springs
Kas
Sioux City
Iowa
Menno Sunday
John D Wittmeier
Alwina Wittmeier
Lamb
Yankton
Ten Airmen Survive P5M Patrol Plane Crash at Manila Bay
A U S Navy P5M patrol plane broke up and sank while landing near Sangley Point in Manila Bay. All ten crewmen escaped with only minor injuries.
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Manila
Manila Bay
U. S. Naval Station
Sangley Point
Jacks Footwear Inc Incorporation in Lola
The secretary of state's office records the formation of Jacks Footwear Inc in Lola with Jack McCrate as resident agent and 25000 dollars in authorized capitalization.
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Topeka W
Secretary of State
Jacks Footwear Inc
Lola
Jack McCrate
Eastern Air Force Dominates Final Day of World Rocketry Meet
The Eastern Air Force led on the final day of firing in the annual worldwide air rocketry meet held today in Arizona. Competitors from multiple regions showcased precision and speed as teams vied for top honors.
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Otto Nallinger
Minneapolis
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Scott
Jets Close
Duane Eastburn
Wisconsin
Child Plans
Stevenson
U.S.S.R
Soviet Union
U.S.R.R
United States
Republican Party of
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People of
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Warren Shaw
Jacobson
Ressler
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