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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1964
Page
6
HAL BOYLE sifts through reader mail sharing quirky notes on ancient Egypt farming pigs in gardens and odd eating feats. The column sprinkles humor quotes birthday trivia and general social observations with light aphorisms and cultural nods.
North Viet Nam charges claim US planes from Laos and South Viet Nam bombed and strafed villages near the border Friday and Saturday. A Soviet-built Indonesian transport crashed in Sumatra killing at least three, including performers bound for troops. Algerian forces report arrest of Ho Ait Ahmed, leader of the Kabylie revolt, as traitor.
Washington experts say the US still faces a 50-50 chance of beating the Russians in the first manned lunar landing and return. Dr. Edward C. cautions that Soviet orbital success shows they are ahead but doubts heavy weight and booster strength for a Saturn-like lift. A separate item notes a plan to launch 40 scientific packages from the carrier Croatan on a three month shakedown cruise.
Berbiglia Inc. won a temporary restraining order in Jackson County Circuit Court against Kansas Alcoholic Beverage Control agents. The petition alleges agents spy near Missouri liquor stores, follow buyers into Kansas, and confiscate purchases. A hearing set for Oct. 29 to show cause for a permanent injunction.
Girls Scouts of Hutton's Troop 166 held a cookout at Santa Fe park Thursday evening. Officers elected include Patrol leaders Carolyn Kensett Marilyn Kensett and Jamie Trabue treasurer Dee Morgan and scribe Jackie Blough. Leaders are Mrs J W Kensett and Mrs James Blessing.
The article states that no census has ever been taken in South Arabia, yet the population is estimated at roughly one million, reflecting uncertainty about exact figures in the region.
Washington AP reports a nuclear device exploded Friday at the Atomic Energy Commission underground test site in Nevada. It was the United States seventeenth weapons test this year, indicating ongoing program activity amid Cold War era tensions.
The Kansas Federation of Labor AFL CIO adopted a resolution to reunite the labor movement. Floyd E. Black said a federation committee will work with a Kansas Industrial Union Council AFL CIO committee to seek reunion. The council largely represented CIO unions in Kansas before its merger with AFL craft unions. In 1961 AFL members then majority, elected a slate leaving CIO unions without joint board representation.
Louisville AP reports a potential deadlock in the collective bargaining election at Hill and Sloan Inc Local 783 of the Teamsters Union seeks to represent the companys employees both of them.
The Agriculture Department reported 121,814,000 bushels of the 1964 wheat crop stored under price support loans through September. Kansas led with 34,778,000 bushels. No figures were provided for other major grains. The department also suspended sale of government owned hard red spring wheat for domestic use due to ample supplies.
W Averell Harriman told Ball State College listeners that Khrushchev said he would retire after turning 70 and named successors Alexei Kosygin and Leonid Brezhnev. Harriman, then undersecretary of state for political affairs, cited the Cuban crisis as the turning point and cited Red Chinese criticism as a factor.
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