Sputnik sighting sparks Chanute observers at dawn
Mr and Mrs Ivan Snyder watched the Russian earth satellite rocket pass across the southern sky about 5 15 am moving northwest to southeast and fading as it vanished. Glen Defebaugh of the CAA reported seeing the white ball at 5 12 am for about four minutes while on duty.
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Ivan Snyder
E. Chestnut
Sputnik
Chanute
Tribune
Jan Holman
Glen Defebaugh
CAA
Navy Vanguard rocket test postponed amid Sputnik sightings
The Navy postponed a Vanguard rocket test at Cape Canaveral with no reason given. Sputnik continues in orbit as observers in Wisconsin report new sightings. Two prior Vanguard stage tests were described as successful and the first instrumented satellite is slated for March launch. Edward Halbach of Milwaukee area observatory notes confirm sightings.
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Florida
Vanguard
Milwaukee Astronomical Society
Sputnik
Edward A. Halbach
New Berlin
Hobson Held in Oklahoma on Forgery Charge
Richard William Hobson Jr. is in Oklahoma City custody on a check forging charge after skipping bond for a second degree forgery trial in Erie. Sheriff Lee Montgomery said Oklahoma will extradite him, with potential Erie trial pending. if convicted in both states, Oklahoma serves first, Kansas follows.
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Richard William Hobson Jr
Erie
Oklahoma City
Lee Montgomery
Montgomery
Hobson
Oklahoma
Neosho County
Kansas
North Carolina
Traffic Fatalities Recorded In State Count
TOPEKA Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the State Accident Records Section. In the past 24 hours 2. To date in 1957 430. Same period 1956 932.
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Topeka
Kansas
Drapery Scheme Lands Man in County Jail
William John Krauskopf aged 34 is jailed on a misdemeanor charge for obtaining $48.84 from Montgomery Ward in Chanute after a drapery refund ruse. He admits similar schemes in Parsons El Dorado Emporia Lawrence Junction City Hutchinson Great Bend Salina Manhattan and Kansas City totaling about $900. Ellen Irene Miller, 34, detained as a witness, may face charges.
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Erie
Kansas
Montgomery Ward
Chanute
Forsyth
Krauskopf
Parsons
el Dorado
Emporia
Lawrence
Junction City
Hutchinson
Great Bend
Salina
Manhattan
Kansas City
Sears
J. C. Penney
United States and Turkey Clash Over Middle East at UN
At the United Nations General Assembly two nations accused each other of aggression in the Middle East as Syria charged Turkey with menace. The 82 nation body voted to take up Syria's complaint while Russia urged aid to Syria if attacked and claimed U.S. plans to push Turkey into invasion.
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United Nations
N. Y.P
United States
Turkey
U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
Assembly
Syria
Russia
U.N
Soviet Union
Moscow
U.S
Britain
Seyfullah Esin
Plug Forgotten Hope May Get Needed Rest
Hollywood reports a contract risk for Bob Hope as a TV plug dispute arises from a Frank Sinatra ABC show. Hope learned Bulova sponsored Sinatra while Timex backed his NBC program and asked for a Timex plug. Timex sponsorship could be ended if the matter isn’t resolved, potentially ending the partnership.
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Hollywood
Bob Hope
Frank Sinatra
Abc-Tv
Hope
Timex, Inc
Sinatra
Bulova
Timex
Associated Press
Emma Tennis to Celebrate 93rd Birthday
Emma Tennis of R 1 will celebrate her 93rd birthday on Wednesday. She has spent the past five weeks in Neosho Memorial Hospital after breaking her hip.
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Emma
Neosho Memorial Hospital
McElroy vows no delays for long range missiles
Secretary of Defense Neil McElroy declares there will be no delays or excuses in developing long range ballistic missiles. He issues the stance in a memorandum to Army Navy and Air Force leaders as Congress probes U S missile and satellite programs. Senator Russell plans a committee inquiry into national missile and satellite efforts.
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Washington (Ap
Neil McElroy
Pentagon
Army
Navy
Air Force
Congress
United States
Russia
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Blackshear
Little Change In Forecast With Light Rain Likely
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Sunday, with little temperature change through Sunday. Topeka reports a few light rain amounts yesterday, with Hill City at .36 inch and Goodland at a trace, while Dodge City and Russell saw lows in the 40s and 30s respectively.
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Topeka
Kansas
Hill City
Russell
Dodge City
Goodland
Weather Bureau
West Central
Kai-shek Sets Goal For Reconquest
President Chiang Kai-shek declared the aim to reconquer the Chinese mainland from the Communists within two or three years. He spoke to the Eighth National Congress of the Kuomintang, outlining a counterattack and national restoration plan.
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Taipei
Chiang Kai-shek
Eighth
National Congress of
The
Kuomintang
Taxes Lower Error Corrected in Erie County
Erie area taxpayers face lower levies after a clerical mistake reduced Chanute’s levy from 6.326 to 5.829 per 100 valuation. The 1957 total tax rises 18.2 cents from 1956, with St Paul the sole area showing a reduction. State county and school rates for Chanute are listed with due dates November 1 and payments split through December 21 and June 20.
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Erie — Area
Chanute’s
Erie
Earlton
Galesburg
Stark
Thayer
St. Paul
Chanute
New Baptist Pastor Rev. Hutchison Serves First Baptist Chanute
The Rev. Ray J. Hutchison of 120 N. Forest becomes pastor at the First Baptist Church in Chanute. He moves here with his wife and four children from Turner, replacing Rev. W. Gayle Bender who takes an Association Missionary post overseeing over 40 Kansas City area churches. Hutchison is a William Jewell College graduate and attended Central Baptist Seminary in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray J. Hutchison
N. Forest
First Baptist Church
Hutchison
Linda
Bill
Beth
Nancy
Chanute
Turner
W. Gayle Bender
Missouri River Baptist Association
Kansas City
William Jewell College
Central Baptist Seminary
Mail Carrying Bids Due at Savonburg
The Savonburg post office will open bids for carrying mail between the Savonburg post office and depot after all bids are received. Postmaster Anne C. Jordan said bids are due by 5 p.m. on Oct. 26. Sealed bids and forms are available at the post office.
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Savonburg
Anne C. Jordan
Man Leading Parade Dies of Heart Attack
CLAY CENTER A 65 year old cattleman Albert Craig collapsed from a heart attack while leading a high school homecoming parade riding a horse and carrying a flag. A physician said he probably died before he toppled from the horse.
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Clay Center
Albert Craig
Craig
West Germany Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Yugoslavia
Bonn severed relations with Yugoslavia over its recognition of East Germany. Ambassador Dusan Kveder warned of damage to Germany and world politics, calling the act narrowminded while noting Yugoslavia’s wartime suffering and gesture of forgiveness.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
Yugoslavia
Dusan Kveder
Koeder
Heinrich von Brentano
Kveder
East Germany
Roeder
Russia seeks summit with Eisenhower and Khrushchev
Moscow launches a broad campaign to force a high level conference with President Eisenhower and Premier Khrushchev. The Kremlin calls on Western Communist groups led by John Gollan to push for talks to avert war. Moscow radio cites the upcoming Eisenhower Macmillan meeting to argue for Russia's inclusion.
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London
Russia
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
West
Communist Party
John Gollan
Moscow Radio
Macmillan
Tribune Delivery Help Line Information
If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier. If the carrier cannot be reached call 700 after 6 p.m.
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Tribune
Queen Elizabeth watches first American football game in Maryland
Queen Elizabeth visited the University of Maryland at College Park to attend a football game with Prince Philip observing from a box at the 50 yard line. President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower hosted a state dinner as British and American officials coordinated next year’s Commonwealth invitations and a British Embassy office building foundation stone was laid.
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Washington
Queen Elizabeth
University of Maryland-North Carolina University
College Park
Prince Philip
Eisenhower
Elizabeth
London
Commonwealth
Buckzens
Philip
Marine Barracks
Crash Ends Solo Flight to Rome Off Coruna
American pilot Wyatt attempted a nonstop light plane voyage from Galveston to Rome to beat William Odom’s distance record. He crash landed 50 miles northwest of Coruna, was rescued by the Virgen del Buen Consejo, and towed the City of Galveston to port. He said ice formed on his wings, breaking the left wing, after 32 hours aloft.
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Coruna
Spain
Wyatt
William Odom
Odom
Rome
Galveston
Virgen del Buen Consejo
Virgin of Good
Santiago de Compostela
Lions Sponsor Benefit Show Promises Hypnotic Evening
Lions Club presents a two hour hypnotism show titled Hypnotic Marvels at 8 p m October 28 in Memorial Auditorium. Proceeds fund community projects including glasses for underprivileged children eye testing equipment for schools and safety programs. Dr Morton Greene nationally known hypnotist stars. demonstrations include age regression and a blindfolded car drive on Main Street with traffic rules followed.
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Memorial Auditorium
Lions Club
Edward L. Caldwell
Caldwell
Morton Greene
St. Andrews University College of Great Britain
Bridey Murphy
Main Street
Greene
Michigan Boulevard
Chicago
Oklahoma Beauty Crowned Queen at 1957 American Royal
Malinda Diggs Berry, 19, of Stillwater Oklahoma, was crowned queen last night at the opening ball for the 1957 American Royal livestock and horse show in Kansas City. Ten thousand people gave a standing ovation as E M Dodds, president of the American Royal Association, placed the crown. The 59th annual event runs eight days with 8 315 livestock entries and 1 124 horse entries. Prizes total 135 000 dollars.
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Kansas City
Malinda Diggs Berry
Stillwater
Okla
American Royal Livestock and Horse Show
E. M. Dodds
American Royal Assn
Woman Injured After Car Rolls Back Onto Her
In Overland Park Kansas Mrs Eugene Zaiss 37 was injured when her car rolled after she parked on an incline in a grocery lot She opened the door and fell under a front wheel suffering rib fractures and bruises Her son Craig Zaiss 10 leapt in and applied the brake to stop the vehicle.
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Overland Park
Kan. Wi
Eugene Zaiss
Craig Zaiss
Truman Plans To Raise Hell For Democrats
Former President Harry S. Truman told 13 Midwestern state Democrats he would raise hell with people if needed to oust the GOP and restore Democratic leadership. Senator Symington warned the U S must boost missile and satellite efforts amid Soviet advances. The conference backed five national issues including civil rights and missile programs.
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Kansas City
Kan
Harry S. Truman
Washington
United States
Truman
Sen
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Symington
Dulles
Russia
Turkey
Mmind
Strategic Air Command
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Little Rock
America
Verdict of Insanity for St. Joseph Boy
Daniel Wooldridge aged 14 was found insane for the shooting deaths of his father mother an 8 year old brother and 11 year old sister on March 31. He was acquitted of first degree murder and to be committed to a state mental hospital next week after testimony of split personality from two psychiatrists.
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St, Joseph
Daniel Wooldridge
DuVall Smith
Daniel
Missouri Patrol Finds Three Bodies in Field
A Gary Indiana machinist shot his wife Virginia Catherine and William Linge in the back before killing himself. The three adults, all in their late twenties, were found in a field near Pacific Missouri. Blood and two spent cartridges lay on a nearby road beside an empty car. Police indicated Daugherty dragged the victims into the field and then shot himself.
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Pacific
State Highway Patrol
Gary
Ind
Here
John V. Daugherty
Virginia Catherine
William Linge
Daugherty
Stolen Paintings From Laing Art Gallery in Toronto
Police report burglars entered the Laing Art gallery in mid-town Toronto during the night and escaped with 16 paintings valued at about $40 000.
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Toronto
Laing Art Gallery
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Bogalusa, la
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Ellen Irene Miller
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