Left Hand Pitch Left Hand Pitch Fire and Police Custody
City patrolmen reported James Pershing Roberts of Wichita and his brother A C Roberts were taken into custody after a collision and a car fire near East Elm and North Santa Fe. James faces DUI and open bottle charges. A C Roberts is charged with intoxication and fell ill later at the jail.
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James Roberts
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Rain Lifts Kansas Wheat Prospects Amid Severe Weather
Rain boosted area wheat and barley prospects but did not meet critical water needs for Chanute. The storm delivered up to 1.98 inches in Hudson with many towns reporting substantial totals. twisters caused damage and injuries in several counties while cooler air moved in tonight and showers and thundery storms are possible in the east this afternoon and evening. Weather forecasts call for clearing by tonight’s end and a cooler day Wednesday with highs in the 60s.
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Tulsans Jarred By Earth Tremor
Thousands of Tulsa residents woke to a mild quake that rattled nearby cities Claremore Sapulpa Okmulgee Chandler Bristow. No injuries or damage reported though many heard a grinding sound before a thud and calls flooded police sheriff fire hospital lines. The tremor lasted two to three seconds during light rain and gusty winds.
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Oklahoma
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Okmulgee
Chandler
Bristow
United States urges U N to demand Israeli withdrawal from Egypt
The United States asked the U N Security Council to order Israeli troops to withdraw from Egyptian territory and to end hostilities after an emergency session. Secretary Dag Hammarskjold reported a cease fire request by Maj. Gen. Burns while Jordan urged action and cautioned possible aid to Egypt.
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E. L. M. Burns
U. N
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Jordan
U.N
Dulles
France
Britain
America
London
U. N. Security Council
Missing Man's Body Found After River Drowning
Leavenworth authorities identified the drowned man as 22 year old Jerry Allen of Leavenworth. His body, missing since October 13 when a small speedboat capsized in the Missouri River, was found by two duck hunters wedged in driftwood near Farley, Missouri.
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Missouri River
Farley
Jerry Allen
Western powers press tough actions to halt Sinai fighting
The United States backs stern Western measures short of war to pressure Israel to withdraw from Sinai as Britain and France threaten decisive moves. Egypt and Israel clash amid mobilizations while U N calls for immediate Israeli withdrawal and a cease fire within 12 hours. Weathered by rapid diplomacy and partial troop deployments, the crisis threatens broader Middle East war.
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Reds Concede Victory as Nagy Proposes Coalition in Hungary
Vienna broadcast reports Premier Imre Nagy says one party Communist system is abolished and calls for free elections. He asks Soviet troops to begin withdrawal while insurgents at Maria Terezia barracks loosen arms but vow no surrender until Russians leave Budapest. Nagy pledges early talks for full Soviet withdrawal.
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Parade Cancelled If Rain Delays Kiwanis Halloween
The Kiwanis Club Halloween parade may be canceled if rain continues. If not raining, the parade proceeds with all other program parts as scheduled at the Memorial Building, 6 o'clock, per William A. Helton, committee chair.
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Kiwanis Club
Memorial Building
William A. Helton
Traffic Fatalities Reported in Topeka 1956 Update
Kansas traffic fatalities listed by the State Accident Records Section show 542 deaths to date in 1956, with 467 in the same period of 1955. An additional fatality occurred earlier but was not previously reported.
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Topeka
Kansas
Not for the Aging Halloween Activity By Ron Autry
Verona New Jersey AP humor piece notes a father who retires from Halloween duties as his children grow up. He recalls misfires at masquerades and bobbing for apples and promises to avoid trick or treat scenes by staying home with the family dog. The essay contrasts party tricks with a quieter, domestic end to his Halloween years.
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Ron Autry
Verona
N. J
Excavation Underway For Low Water Dam North Of Chanute
Freete Construction Co begins excavation on the Neosho River for a five foot low water dam north of Chanute. Work progresses along the river bottom and north bank as materials and equipment arrive. Forms for the north end of the barrier are expected to start soon.
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Chanute
Freete Construction Co
Rural Grange Meet At Rural School This Thursday
Rural Grange will hold its meeting Thursday evening at the rural school. Cinnamon rolls and coffee will be served to attendees.
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Rural Grange
Rural School
Water shortfalls stress area river supply in drought period
As drought continues the Neosho Verdigris and Fall River serve rural communities with water hauls to Stark Lavonburg Essmore Thayer Galesburg Benedicta and Buffalo Chanute Humboldt Erie Altoona and others mayoral officials report strained reserves though some cities like Humboldt Erie and Altoona expect several months of supply remain. City pools show varying depths but potential shortages are concentrated around Chanute with other towns maintaining adequate resources for now.
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Middle East Evacuations Amid Rising War Tensions
Fear of renewed conflict prompts the evacuation of hundreds of Americans, with many seeking safety in Beirut and Athens. Britain and France warn of intervention within 12 hours to separate forces along the Suez, while Washington considers an emergency White House conference and diverting ships to evacuate women and children first to ports such as Alexandria Haifa and Beirut.
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Texas
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Jury Selection In Judgment Suit Over Car Crash
Raymond Myers sues Aaron and William Kepley for 26500 dollars claiming injuries and car damage from a collision near Earlton on October 21, 1955. The Neosho County District Court discussed selecting a jury for the judgment suit today.
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Raymond Myers
Aaron
William Kepley
Neosho County
Myers
Aaron Kepley
Earlton
Bids Set For Area Highway Projects On Nov 15
State highway officials in the fourth division announced bids due November 15 for multiple projects around Independence area. The largest is an 11 mile new location for US 160 to connect with US 75 near Independence. Other bids include US 59 resurfacing north of Garnett, a detour paving on K33 at Wellsville, and widening a Labette county bridge. Previous bids opened October rides also noted.
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State Highway Commission
Independence
Commission
Elk City
Tribune Delivery Help Line Advisory
If you do not receive your Tribune contact your carrier and request assistance. If the carrier cannot be reached call 700 after 6 p.m. for further help and delivery support.
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