Neodesha Man Reports Carjacking With Police Apprehending Suspects
Virgil O Leary reported being harassed on the highway near Humboldt and Chanute, his car crowded off the road by two men in a blue car. W E Smith and Orren Powell of Parsons were later found and jailed in Erie facing drunk driving and intoxication charges with a blood test refusal noted. A separate spree of vandalism struck a Trabue car with eggs smeared and a drum damaged. Fire alarms at Burlington plant and a tree fire on West 7th were investigated with workers testing sprinklers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil O'Leary
Neodesham
Humboldt
Chanute
W. E. Smith
Orren Powell
Parsons
Smith
San Francisco Area Hit by Second Quake in Seven Weeks
A strong tremor lasting about two minutes shook San Francisco and the East Bay, shattering windows and causing an apartment fire in Oakland that killed 85 year old Ora Bell. Fire Chief Tom Dolan put damage at 25000 dollars and a gas explosion was blamed. Ruth Aldinger, 49, jumped from a second story window with serious injuries. Dr. Charles Richter reported a 5.5 magnitude seismograph reading from Pasadena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
East Bay Area
Oakland
Ora Bell
Tom Dolan
Ruth Aldinger
Charles Richter
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Two More Crash Deaths Raise Toll to Eight
In North Hollywood California two more victims died from burns after millionaire Joel Thorne's plane crashed into a Los Angeles apartment last Monday night. Anna Presincano a 41 year old from Lyndhurst New Jersey and Laura Marchica 38 died yesterday as does Patricia Preston nine who is wife of Mike Preston in critical condition. The eight person family was celebrating the baptism of Sheryl Preston a week old at their Preston apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Hollywood
Calif
Joel Thorne
Anna Presincano
Lyndhurst
N. J
Laura Marchica
Burns
Mike Preston
Sheryl Preston
Preston
Three Die In Colorado Auto Crash Near Granada
A collision on U S 50 west of Granada killed three people. Identified by the State Patrol are John Henry Hesse 29 and Robert Lee Hesse 19 both of Coolidge Kansas and Burge Eldon Schwerdberger 25 Howell Colorado. The car went through a bridge railing and struck a dirt bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granada
Colo
Colorado
U. S. 50
State Patrol
John Henry Hesse
Robert Lee Hesse
Coolidge, Kas
Burge Eldon Schwerdberger
iHowell
Tot Is Killed In Colo Auto Crash
Four month old Judith Ann Leitner died after a head brain concussion suffered in an auto accident on U S Highway 36 about 50 miles southwest of Yuma Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuma, Colo
Judith Ann Leitner
U. S. Highway 36
Here
Dewey Heads Home After Hawaii Stop
Former New York governor Thomas E. Dewey departed Honolulu and will travel to San Francisco as the final leg of his world lip. Dewey, a prominent national figure, heads home following a brief Pacific stop.
Unseasonably Cold Return Hits Kansas Towns
The Kansas region endured a sharp temperature plunge from a daytime high near 76 to a 31 degree low as a north wind arrived. Forecasters expect a quick warm up by Tuesday with generally fair skies, highs around 60s to near 70 and subfreezing readings limited to a few areas overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Associated Press
Topeka
P. N. Bland
Goodland Hill City
Russell
Garden City
Salina
Emporia
Hutchinson
Dodge City
Concordia
Wamego
Chanute
Goodland
Pittsburg
Jerly
British press reels from romance spies and anti inflation policy
London reports a mixed agenda as Parliament returns with citizens facing tighter costs. Chancellor Butler warns of living too well and trimming imports while Princess Margaret engagement questions stir Royal Marriage Act debates and Burgess Maclean spy ratifications spark calls for more Foreign Office scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eden
Richard A. Butler
House of Commons
Princess Margaret
Capt
Peter Townsend
Foreign Office
Hiatt Opens Topeka Law Office After Dismissal
Eugene W. Hiatt former state purchasing director says no comparable civil service post exists and he will open a law office in Topeka. The board sustained his dismissal but said he could be rehired in another agency if a suitable position arises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Eugene W. Hiatt
Hiatt
Fred Hall
Walter F. Kuiken
TB Health Seal Sales Discussed at Meeting
Plans for the annual sale of TB health seals to begin November 16 were discussed at a regional meeting in Independence of the Tuberculosis Health Association. Speakers included W. W. Wilmore executive secretary Mrs Rene Massmann field representative and Paul Loveless health education consultant. Also present were Mrs Bruce Burris Neosho county chairman and companions Mrs R A Grillet St Paul Mrs Kenneth George Thayer and Mrs L K Olson Galesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuberculosis & Health Association
W. W. Wilmore
Rene Massmann
Paul Loveless
Bruce Burris
Neosho County
R. A. Grillet
St. Paul
Kenneth George
Thayer
L K. Olson
Galesburg
Driver Arrested for DUI After Lightless, Stop Sign Violations
Warren Bercaw of 1143 N For est was taken into custody about 2:15 a.m. Sunday on a charge of operating a motor vehicle under the influence. Police said officers observed him driving without lights and running stop signs. A hearing on the charge was set for 9 a.m. October 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Bercaw
N. Forest
High Court Reverses Kansas Moon Is Blue Not Obscene
The Supreme Court reversed the Kansas Supreme Court ruling and blocked Kansas from banning The Moon Is Blue as obscene. United Artists and Holmby Productions appealed. Kansans argued new censorship standards were needed. Also today the Court declined reinstatement of union contempt convictions, set hearings for aliens under strict supervision, and refused to review a Puerto Rican nationalist seditious conspiracy case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Washington
Supreme Court
Kansas Supreme Court
United Artists Corp
Holmby Productions, Inc
High Tribunal
Kansas State Board of Review
Harold R. Fatzer
High Court
Fatzer
New York
New York City
United States
Truman
California
Chanute Boy Scout Wins State Essay Award
Brian James Haller twelve of Chanute won the Kansas state wide Boy Scout essay contest with What Scouting Means to Me. He receives a bicycle for first place and a sleeping bag as Sekan Area Council prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian James Haller
Chanute
Kansas
Brian
Sekan
Boy Scout
Methodist Church
William Slane
St. Patrick's School
Sarah Haller
Chanute Junior College
Scout Drive Seeks 1400 Friends of Scouting Funds
Tomorrow solicitors from the Sekan Area Council will contact about 1,400 friends of Scouting to fund programs for membership advancement expansion leadership training camping and activities. Larry Wilson notes inflation and population growth raise needs as 125 volunteers prepare to complete the drive in one day with a kickoff breakfast at Sawyer Hall Grace Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Scouting
Boy Scout Organization
Larry Wilson
Wilson
Sekan
Sawyer Hall
Grace Episcopal Church
Judge Buzick Injured In Traffic Accident
Salina District Judge A R Buzick of Salina was slightly injured Sunday when his car overturned on U S Highway 40 west of here. He suffered shock and bruises but traveled to Minneapolis this morning to open the November term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
A.R. Buzick
Here
Minneapolis
Planted Here Tree Honors U N A Park Ceremony
A red maple was planted at Santa Fe Park at 10 30 a m to honor the United Nations birthday. The Neosho County UNESCO Council sponsored the ceremony with Rev Wright M Horton offering prayer and dedicatory remarks. city attorney Robert L Briley accepted the tree for the city as Mr and Mrs Clyde Russell represented UNESCO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hosea Jones
S. Steuben
Santa Fe Park
Bobby Dean Jones
Robert Kern
Robert Bright
Ralph Patton
Merritt Ramey
Opal Ivey
Neosho County
Unesco Council
United Nations
Wright M. Horton
Thayer
Robert L. Briley
Clyde Russell
R. 5
Unesco
C. W. Brennan
Jack LaRue
Final Induction For 3 Neosho Men
Three Neosho County men will depart Wednesday for final induction into the armed services in Kansas City. Volunteers from Chanute named James Robert Haigh and Charles Frederick Yoos. Edwin Keeney of Erie transfers from Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho County
Armed Services
Kansas City
Selective Service
Chanute
James Robert Haigh
S. Evergreen
Charles Frederick Yoos
Lincoln
Pittsburg
Edwin Keeney
Erie
Walter Wright Dies After Stroke While Hunting
Walter R. Wright 1602 S Ashby suffered a stroke while pheasant hunting near Colby and died at 1 30 this morning. The body will arrive tonight at Roy Gibson Funeral Home. He is father of Tribune reporter Keith Wright. Keith and his mother left for Colby after word of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Wright
S. Ashby
Colby
Roy
Gibson Funeral Home
Mr. Wright
Keith Wright
Tribune
Keith
Football Winners Pat Walsh Captures Tribune Contest
Pat Walsh of Lincoln won first place in The Tribune football contest held last week. Other winners include Martha Mitchem of 221 W 4th, W. W. Mitchem at 221 W 4th, David Ramsey of 1511 8 Highland, and Kathleen Ramsey of 1511 8 Highland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Walsh
Lincoln
The
Tribune and Cooperating Merchants
Martha Mitchem
W. W. Mitchem
David Ramsey
Highland
Kathleen Ramsey
Two Senators Decry Travel Mixup and Pentagon Claim
Senators McClellan and Stennis denounce the Pentagon for saying special planes were used to fetch them and other Democrats from Europe at a cost of 20 000. They insist they did not request special transport and traveled on a standard Military Air Transport Service flight from Paris with 42 others. They say using Air Force planes saved money and they could have flown commercially if needed.
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Washington
Europe
Pentagon
Sens, McClellan
Arkansas
Stennis F
Mississippi
Paris
Defense Department
Madrid
McClellan
Middle East
Air Force
Highway Department reshapes top engineering posts
Turbulent reorganization at the State Highway Department announced by Director Walter Rugan effective November 1 creates two assistants for State Highway Engineer Walter Johnson. Frank Virr becomes planning and design head alongside McDaniel handling right of way contracts and maintenance. Reed becomes design chief with Dinklace succeeding as construction engineer. Allison moves to secondary roads and Ireland to traffic services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
State Highway Department
Walter Rugan
Rugan
Walter Johnson
Frank Virr
U. 8. McDaniel
Johnson
Virr
McDaniel
Department of Right of Way
Wirr
H. O. Reed
W. K. Dinklace
Reed
W. K. Allison
Rk. R. Ireland
Allison
Wichita Man Killed in Highway Collision
A 24 year old Wichita man Martin L. Anderson died early today in a crash between his car and a semi truck on U S Highway 81 about a mile and a half south of Assaria Kansas. Readers urged to call Tribune for delivery.
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Salina, Kas.p
Wichita
Martin L. Anderson
U. 8. Highway 81
Assaria
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Lee Montgomery
John Phelps
John Leroy
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Louis Rush
the Tribune
Earl Wertz
S. Lafayette
James A. Trabue
Garfield
Burlington Manufacturing Company
W. 7Th
N. Garfield
Karma Jenkins
Sandra Johnson
Marian Williams
Betty Johnson
Tot
Dewey
CAA
Brian Haller
Chanute Boy Scout
E. K. Haller
Forest
Hisather
Australia
America
Boy Scout of
Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts of America
Ray Aringdale
Neodesha
Buzick
U.N
U. N
General Assembly Hall
Emil Gilels
Soviet Unions
New York Philharmonic Symphony
William Walton
Leonard Bern- Stein
Schola Cantorum
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
U. S
International Organization
N. Y
Walter Wright
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