Pet and Bike Winners In Chanute Parade
About 2 000 to 3 000 people lined Main for the 12th annual pet and vehicle parade sponsored by the Chanute Lions Club. Fire Chief Bill Brennan led with an old fire engine as judges awarded cash prizes in three grade divisions for pets and decorated bicycles.
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Main
Chanute Lions Club
Bill Brennan
Royster Junior High School
City Park
East On
People’s Theater
Timmy Jordan
S. Forest
Roger Fairchild
Jimmy Naff
Eric Erickson
Kansas
Kathy Perry
W. Main
Marsha Foster
S. Tennessee
Ronnie Ferguson
Buzz
Melody Matthews
Kathy Delph
N. Western
Jimmy Guffey
S. Ashley
Tribune
Bandit Captured After Abilene Bank Robbery
A bank robber held up the Commercial State Bank of Abilene taking 2461 dollars. Lt. Delbert Dunmire, 24, was arrested minutes later after his bullet riddled car left the scene, near Schilling Air Force Base. Cashier Lambert Haug aided in placing the money in a sack.
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Abilene
Kansas Highway Patrol
Here
Delbert Dunmire
Schilling Air Force Base
Salina
Lambert Haug
Haug
Gas Pipeline Breaks In Fort Scott Area
An 8 inch natural gas line burst during grading for a new reservoir southwest of Fort Scott. No fire occurred and industrial users were shut off while domestic consumers were asked to curtail usage. A Cities Service Co repair crew from Petrolia, Kansas, was en route to perform replacements and detours for the lake project.
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FT. Scott
Cities Service Co
Petrolia
Kas
Royal Parade Shooting Probed by Police
Police investigated a Saturday morning incident at the American Royal parade in Kansas City where Arlo Martin, 65, a Kansas City Star electrician, was hit in the shirt pocket by a .38 slug. The bullet damaged his shirt and a mechanical pencil. Authorities suspect the bullet traveled from a distance. Some riders fired blanks and bystanders reportedly fired guns during the event.
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Kansas City
Arlo Martin
Kansas City Star
Martin
Freak Accident Fatal To Seward Driver
A 31 year old Seward man Richard Stroble died in a Great Bend hospital from injuries after a freak accident in Stafford County. He and his brother Ralph were attempting to push a stalled car with a truck. Richard stood on the bumpers and fell under the truck wheels when the vehicles moved.
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Great Bend
Seward
Stafford County
Richard Stroble
Ralph
Richard
Liberal Man Drowns While Rescuing Child
Larry Fox a 23 year old from Liberal Kansas drowned in Meade State Park Lake during a rescue attempt after a drifting boat with a small child. He jumped in to recover the boat but was overcome by cramps about 100 yards from shore. The child was pulled from the water unharmed.
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Meade, Kas
Larry Fox
Liberal
Kas
Meade State Park Lake
Fox
Scout Drive is Tomorrow in Chanute Area
The Sedan Area Council of the Boy Scouts opens its finance campaign in Chanute and twenty nearby towns that lack Community Chest drives. A kickoff for volunteers at the Memorial Building is set for 6 30 pm with Bill Young speaking before the 7 pm drive launch. Chanute is divided into nine sections with a major in charge and captains organizing two block areas. volunteers will canvass and the VFW Auxiliary will provide coffee and donuts after canvassing.
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Sedan
Boy Scouts
Chanute
Harry Johnson
Johnson
Memorial Building
Bill Young
Sekan
VFW
Driver Cheney Released on 200 Dollar Bond
Ray K. Cheney of 1307 N Washington was arrested early Saturday on driving while intoxicated reckless driving and resisting arrest. He posted 200 bond and a hearing was set for 4 pm Thursday in police court. Clifford Cheney of Humboldt, his cousin, was booked for assault and intoxication and held. he interfered in the arrest by pinning an officer's arms behind the patrolman.
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Ray K. Cheney
N. Washington
Cheney
Clifford Cheney
Humboldt
Main
Ashby
Chanute
Zoning Committee To Meet Over Lincoln Street Rezoning
A 7 30 p m Wednesday zoning committee will consider rezoning 304 and 308 S Lincoln from residential to business. Applicants Mrs C C MecKeley and Mrs Edna Wickard seek the change to enable sale for commercial use. The committee will report to the city commission. meeting place is the memorial building commissioners room.
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Special Zoning Committee
S. Lincoln
C. C. MecKeley
Edna Wickard
City Commission
Commissioners
Memorial Building
Tribune Delivery Help Line Notice
If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier. If unreachable call 700 after 6 pm for assistance and delivery status.
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Tribune
Tanker Explodes. 20 Crewmen Killed in Arabian Sea
The 17 409 ton tanker Stanvas Japan exploded in the Arabian Sea killing 20 crew members. Owners said the 17 735 ton Patricia rescued 50 others from a crew of 70 as the midship and bridge were blown away 525 miles northwest of Bombay and 160 miles southeast of Karachi. A naval tow attempt is being planned.
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London
Japan
Bombay
Karachi
Registration Ends Friday in Chanute
Chanute voters may register at the city clerk’s office from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. today through Friday for the general election. The Friday deadline applies to those aged 21 and meeting state residence rules, including six months in the state and 30 days in the ward, plus others who did not vote or did not reregister. Foreign born residents must present naturalization papers at registration.
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Chanute
Six Die in Head on Collision Near Minot
MINOT ND AP Six persons four of them teenagers returning from a hayride were killed in a head on automobile crash near Minot on Sunday. Victims were Donald Billing 18 Marlene Mickelson 18 Janice Dupaul 15 and Ruth Ann Christianson 15 all of Minot and Wayne Scott 32 Velva ND and Peggy Michaelson 19 of Voltair ND. Miss Michaelsons two sisters Donna 23 and Shirley 27 were seriously injured.
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Minot
N.D
Here
Donald Billing
Marlene Mickelson
Janice Dupaul
Ruth Ann Christianson
Wayne Scott
Velva
Peggy Michaelson
Voultaire
Miss Michaelson
Donna
Shirley
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka Report 1958 vs 1957
Kansas traffic fatalities listed by State Accident Records Section show 435 to date in 1958 and 439 for the same period in 1957, with a note of last 48 hours. Data reflects fatalities statewide and relevant comparison for the period.
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Topeka
Kansas
John Williams att accuses Cogswell of pocketing fees
Democratic speaker John Williams accuses Shawnee County probate judge Cogswell of keeping more than 2000 in fees for out of county insanity hearings while in office. Cogswell cites an attorney general opinion approving the practice at the time, while Williams cites later opinions and audits showing the fees were unauthorized.
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Cogswell
Shawnee County
Topeka State Hospital
Williams
Montgomery County
Certified Public Accountants
Topeka
Shawnee
John Anderson
Auditors
Anderson
Dulles Pushing Talks as Reds Break Formosa Cease Fire
Secretary of State Dulles en route to Formosa condemned China's cease-fire breach after Reds bombarded Quemoy for 2 hours 45 minutes and Tatan islet. Nationalist supply ships were hit amid 11,520 shells fired on Quemoy with no confirmed casualties.
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Dulles
Formosa
Taipei
Formosa Strait
Quemoy
Tatan Islet
Amoy
Fairbanks
Alaska
Quemoy Beach
Tatan
Nationalist Defense Ministry
Eielson Air Force Base
Eisenhower
No U.S. Convoys For Supply Ships
The State Department said the United States has not resumed convoying Chinese Nationalist supply ships to Quemoy and will not revive the escort system unless forced by military necessity. Dulles and Eisenhower discussed the matter as Peiping’s cease fire move altered the situation.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Quemoy
Lincoln White
Dulles
Alaska
China
Fair Cooler Area Forecast and Kansas Cold Front
A blustery cold front moved into western Kansas ending a weekend of warmth. Highs yesterday reached 90 in Goodland a late season record while other towns logged upper 80s and nights cooled to 40s in western areas. The forecast calls for fair weather and much cooler conditions tonight and Tuesday with diminishing northerly winds and highs in the 60s.
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Topeka
Kansas
Goodland
Pittsburg
Wichita
Salina
Concordia
Steel Nut Crashes Window at Balch Home
A steel nut crashed through a window at the Joe Balch home 210 S Larson around 7 20 p m Saturday police speculated it could have come from a passing car wheel or been hurled by Halloween vandals. The Balches did not hear anything outside. Extra vandalism reported includes soaped car windows and egging at 417 W Main on Friday and Saturday.
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Joe Balch
S. Larson
Balches
W. Main
Nebraska Colorado Saturday TV Game
The Nebraska Colorado football game to be played in Boulder Colorado on Saturday will be the sectional television grid game of the week. It will be carried by 20 TV stations in the Big Eight Conference area.
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Kansas City
Boulder
Colo
Four Die in Broadway Restaurant Shooting by Officer
New York AP reports policeman James McDermott shot four men at the Pic a Rib on Broadway near 3rd Street before a gun duel with other officers left him critically wounded. Victims include Edmund Leahy a loan shark with prior convicts and Thomas O Hares an usher at Madison Square Garden. McDermott faced homicide charges and was suspended.
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New York
James McDermott
Broadway
McDermott
Lee Wasser
S3rd Street
Thomas Joseph O'Hare
Manhattan
Madison Square Garden
Lawrence Davion
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Larry the Barber
Larry Jenkins
Frank Anderson
Davion
Eugene Cronin
Jersey City
Walter Arm
Workers Return To a GM Plant
In Kansas City and Leeds a GM local dispute winds down as 2,700 workers idle. UAW Local 93 talks proceed while about 2,500 return to the Buick-Oldsmobile-Pontiac plant in Kansas City Kansas after a month’s strike. UAW Local 31 ratifies an agreement.
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Kansas City
General Motors
United Auto Workers
Chevrolet
Fisher Body
Leeds
Kan
UAW
Navy Divers Search Placentia Bay for Missing Plane Crew
Seven U S Navy divers investigated Placentia Bay for the bodies of ten men believed trapped in an American radar patrol plane that crashed near Argentia Newfoundland. One killed, ten missing, eighteen rescued. wing found, fuselage not located amid rough seas and bad weather.
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Argentia
Mfld
U.S. Navy
Placentia Bay
U.S. Naval Base
Navy
John Koskey
Buffalo Homecoming Parade Draws 500 In Festive Day
About 500 people attended the Buffalo homecoming parade and celebration led by Ed Bowman. Eight bands four floats and other units marched. A 300 pound bean feed followed the parade with contests races and a dance at the Legion Hall. Orville Medaris received the winning team in the horse pulling event repeating his Chanute Fall Festival win.
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Buffalo
Ed Bowman
Buffalo Legion Hall
Orville Medaris
Coyville
Chanute
Dave Willoughby
Altoona
Toronto
Midway
Howard and
Longton
Chanute FFA Tops at Southeast Kansas Land Judging School
The Chanute Future Farmers of America chapter won both team and individual honors at the Southeast Kansas Land Judging School in Columbus last Saturday. Chanute placed first team overall with 846 of 960 points, and Donnie Chickadonz led individuals with 220 of 240.
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Future Farmers of America
Chanute
Southeast Kansas Land
Columbus
Donnie Chickadonz
Caney
Cherryvale
Fredonia
Chickadonz
Kent Tibbets
David Swiler
Carl Hines
Ron Kuykendall
Ken Ellis
Glen Swiler
Steve Reynolds
Bill Triplett
Freddie Ross
Don Meyer
Neil Gray
Gary Malson
Donald Strack
Dwight Clemens
Jury Selected in Ponder Bank Robbery Trial
In Jefferson City AP report attorney Bobby Lee Cook argued the government cannot positively identify the suspect by eyes. Robert D. Ponder, 30, Eugene Missouri, faces a $17747 Brumley State Bank robbery case from July 10. Bank employees testified recognizing the man by eye characteristics. The bandit wore a mask. Earlier a 12 member jury plus one alternate was chosen in the federal court trial.
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Jefferson City
Robert D. Ponder
Bobby Lee Cook
Eugene, Mo
Brumley State Bank
Ponder
Rome
Warning Speed Limit in School Zones Adopted
City ordinance No 1515 sets a 15 mph speed limit in school zones enforced by the Police Department as an advisory notice.
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Police Dept
Adv
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Fort Scott
Royal Parade
John Williams
U.S
Ping'an
Matsu
New China News Agency
Tokyo
Red China
Foreign Ministry
Denver
Peiping
Secretary of State
Chiang Kai-shek
Reds
Balch
Nebraska
Colorado
Chanute Ffa
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