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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1958
Page
8
DETROIT AP reports pricing plans for 1959 cars remain uncertain as automakers face unknown operating costs and wage talks. Early pricing hints point to modest increases, with Buick likely first to present 1959 models. Industry sales volume could influence initial price levels and break-even expectations.
The Erie area reports the funeral of Ralph Gregg conducted by Rev. J. M. Torrence at the Federated church with burial in East Hill cemetery. The Pierce Funeral Home arranged the services.
In Northridge California an eight year old boy named Denny Hayes watched his ten year old pony Buck become stuck on a Southern Pacific trestle. Firemen and a track worker acted quickly guiding Buck to safety. The horse was unharmed aside from a scratched leg and both were soon home as the freight train resumed after a 45 minute delay.
AP reports summer trends show rising steel output and auto model starts with inventories rebuilding and government spending up. Confidence in better sales and profits supports a brisk fall with consumer income rising, while cautious voices warn against overconfidence if recovery slows.
A coroner's jury near Louisburg ruled that death was not by own action in the case of Robert W. Long 31 of Archie Missouri who was killed by a head blow early Saturday His body lay by U S 69 south of Louisburg after his wrecked car was found near Archie about 21 miles away The blow was deemed accidental or inflicted by unknown parties.
Los Angeles AP reports Kentucky lawyer Herman L. Arterberry, 70, famed for battling bank frauds since 1921, retires officially Monday. He warns that greed often leads to con jobs, while noting some promoters face jail or release.
A suave con man in Los Angeles operated a lonely hearts club in the 1930s promising companionship and marriage. He bilked widows and spinsters of more than 150000 dollars. He later worked as a federal prosecutor in Texas and Arkansas before joining the Los Angeles County DA office in 1932 and plans retirement to Tompkinsville, Kentucky, then private practice in California.
JoAnn Taylor, 17, will be tried December 16 in Circuit Court Fulton on a charge of murdering her father Joseph Taylor, 42, at their home near Mokane on June 12.
The girl and her mother testified at a preliminary hearing that Joseph threatened Mrs. Taylor the night he was shot. Mrs Taylor recently gave birth to her eighth child.
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