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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1964

Page

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Leader of Trip to Cuba Admits Commie Activity

Edward Lemansky, 21, of New York testifying to the House Un American Activities Committee admitted membership in the Progressive Labor Movement, described as a Communist group. He denied being a member of the Communist Party USA, and remarks included criticism of U.S. policy toward Cuba amid tension from Nazi observers in the chamber. Slater, another student witness, was hospitalized with head and neck injuries after an attack during Thursday's hearing.

Washington Cuba U.S House Committee On UN Progressive Labor Movement Communist Party Soviet Union Alfred M. Nittle Lemansky George Lincoln Rockwell New York Ira Gollobin Gollobin Monroe B. Slater Richard Ichord Tola Gollobin Rockwell Slater Washington Medical Center

Goldwater Forecasts Win Lashes Out at Johnson

Arizona senator Barry Goldwater kicked off his presidential bid with a sharp attack on President Johnson and a victory outlook aimed at wary Republicans. Speaking before a Prescott crowd, he railed against Johnson, warned of scandal unfolding from the White House, and noted Rep. William E. Miller would campaign with him in New York.

Goldwater Johnson Phoenix Ariz Barry Goldwater Arizona Prescott Lockport, N.Y William E. Miller Miller East Abe Lincoln Bill Miller U.S White House

Residential UF Drive Planned

Plans for the United Fund Campaign residential drive are underway with a planning meeting at Orville Hedges home. Precinct captains will recruit black captains to cover precincts and contact every Chanute home by the week of Oct 5.

United Fund Orville Hedges Chanute Richard Crawford Charles Rubew Floyd West, Jr Elmer Rowson Lou Darlington Lige Matlock

Yank Killed In Viet Nam

In Saigon Viet Nam an American helicopter crew member was killed by enemy fire and five others were injured across scattered operations in South Viet Nam. A spokesman reported 79 Viet Cong killed in a major clash with government forces in Quang Ngai Province as eight government soldiers died and 26 were wounded.

Saigon Viet Nam Wartorn Quang Ngai

Intercepted Letter Dear Cha

A clipped humorous note quotes a letter arguing that modern teenagers are blamed for rising unemployment. The fragment mentions unnamed sender and recipient Cha and ends with a closing Yours Nute, reflecting a casual exchange from a past era.

Old Plane Crash Tests Safety of Airliner

Phoenix officials describe the unmanned Super Constellation crash at Deer Valley as 80 to 90 percent survivable. The four engine craft struck at 110 mph, tearing wings, breaking the fuselage but leaving most dummies in seats. Data from Aviation Safety Engineering aims to improve crash survivability and no further large crashes are planned soon.

Phoenix, Ariz Phoenix Deer Valley Victor Rothe Aviation Safety Engineering and Research Ike Hoover Federal Aviation Agency

Kent Johnson Surrenders After Parole Violation Arrest

Kent Johnson, 22, of Chanute, surrendered to Neosho county authorities about 6 p.m. yesterday. He came from Wichita to give himself up and is held at Erie. On parole from a 1962 break-in conviction, his five year parole period is noted while he is also a suspect in local thefts.

Kent Johnson Chanute Neosho County Johnson Wichita Erie Thayer

Encephalitis Suspected in Kansas Rises to 15

Dr. Donald E. Wilcox, state epidemiologist, reports 12 new suspected human cases of mosquito borne encephalitis in Kansas, bringing the total to 15, with 19 horse cases. Suspects include three in Sedgwick County and one in Anderson, Clay, Cherokee, Cloud, McPherson, Neosho, Republic, Rush, Saline, Shawnee, and Woodson counties. Potential problem noted.

Topeka Donald E. Wilcox Kansas Wilcox Sedgwick Anderson Clay Cherokee Cloud McPherson Neosho Republic Rush Saline Shawnee Woodson

Arm Injures Worker When Truck Tire Ring Bursts

Frank Baughn of 206 S Western sustained a broken arm and other injuries when a ring from a truck tire he was airing at Hembree Tire Service on 1109 N Santa Fe burst. The accident occurred about 11 o clock and he was taken to Neosho Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Frank Baughn Western Hembree Tire Service Santa Fe Neosho Memorial Hospital

Three Vehicles Damaged In Front Of Murray Hill School

A three car collision near Murray Hill school at about 3 45 p m yesterday caused estimated damage of nearly 400 with no serious injuries. Vehicles driven by Rosemary Brown Dwight McCreight and Vivian Nielsen sustained damage while McCreight family members were treated and released. One driver was cited for failing to reduce speed. another for blocking a lane. A second crash at Santa Fe and Ash around 4 10 p m involved Charles Welsh and Andra Brown with minor damage to two cars.

Murray Hill School Rosemary Brown S. Western Dwight McCreight Larson Vivian Nielsen Lincoln McCreight Jean Mary Ann Thad Marshall Nielsen Neosho Memorial Hospital SiGl Brown Santa Fe Ash Charles L. Welsh Tulsa Andra Brown Welsh Comet

Wheeler Melon Is Thayer Champ

Wheeler Rex Wheeler the No 1 watermelon grower in Thayer topped all rivals at the Thayer Homecoming Picnic and Fair. His 622 pound prize watermelon led a field of entries across 37 acres of melons. His sons Thomas and Walter also entered the next largest melons as the fair entered its 53rd year with a crowd on opening night.

Thayer Rex Wheeler Walter and Thomas Wheeler Walter Albert Smedley

Labor Day Holiday Observed In Chanute Area

Labor Day Monday will be a general holiday with most businesses and offices closed. Many offices on Saturdays will take three days off. most closings span two to two and a half days. State and federal offices cease except essential services. post offices operate on Sunday schedule with no mail. Schools closed and The Tribune will not be published.

Chanute Ally the Tribune

Fund Split For Cities In Kansas Fire Fund Distribution

State Insurance Commissioner Frank Sullivan announced a fire insurance premium tax fund totaling 404111.79 with 358 municipal fire departments in Kansas set to receive distributions. The fund, collected from premiums written inside city and county boundaries, funds relief for injured or disabled firefighters and marks the 69th distribution since 1895 law enactment.

Topeka (Ap Frank Sllivan Kansas

Pan a Fad Takes House Take In Los Angeles

Pan game spreads through seven LA County clubs with a claimed daily house take up to 10000 dollars. Police fear organized gambling gains foothold as courts open doors while dealers collect rents from each pot. The game uses eight decks, 10 cards per player, and targets laying down all cards first.

California Las Vegas Nev Los Angeles County Superior Court Harold F. Collins Los Angeles Santa Monica Pan

Jobless Declines in Kansas Unemployment Claims

Kansans covered by unemployment compensation showed a slight drop for the week ending August 29. The unemployment rate among those covered fell to 2.1 percent from 2.2 percent the prior week and 2.7 percent a year earlier, per the state Employment Security Division.

Topeka

Traffic Fatalities in Topeka Recorded Eight Deaths

Kansas traffic death log shows seven fatalities in the 24 hours up to 9 a m Friday September 8 1964, with two earlier deaths added. Comparable figures for 1963 list 383 deaths. The report notes two older fatalities not previously reported.

Topeka Kansas

Post Office Dedication at Yates Center Sept 19

YATES CENTER The new post office will be dedicated at a ceremony September 19 at 2 30 p.m. W H Guthrie postmaster at Leon will be the speaker. The building and equipment will be inspected during an open house. The Yates Center High School band will play a concert and refreshments will be served.

Yates Center

Yates Center Enrolls 687 Students Start of School

Yates Center schools total 687 pupils with 247 in high school 100 in junior high 143 in Washington elementary 145 in Lincoln elementary and 52 in kindergarten The district opened Monday for the first full day of classes Kindergarten will begin Tuesday with both morning and afternoon sessions Bus drivers for the term are Bill Almond Ted Roller Leland Morris Veryear ing Robert Jackson The Rev Joe Hughes Paul Peterson and the Rev Walter Everhart Cafeteria workers include supervisor Pauline Gray and aides Ethel Tedder Marcella Almond Winona Stockebrand and Lela Kress.

Yates Center Washington Lincoln Margaret Wilson Bill Almond Ted Roller Leland Morris Veryearing Robert Jackson Joe Hughes Paul Peterson Walter Everhart Pauline Gray Ethel Tedder Marcella Almond Winona Stockebrand Lela Kress

Scientists Identify Substance Behind Dental Tartar

Chemists led by Dr. Albert Sobel of Beth Israel Hospital reported the discovery of an organic ingredient in saliva that forms tartar on teeth. They describe how this substance is deposited as a film and calcified, contributing to gum disease. potential preventives are discussed, though a safe agent is not yet found. Coauthors include Dr. Ralph G. Eilberg and Dr. David Gould.

Albert Sobel Beth Israel Hospital New York City Dr. Sobel American Chemical Society Sobel Ralph G. Eilberg Beth Israel David Gould Colgate Palmoli

Weather Area Forecast Saturday Outlook

Cooler, drier air brings relief across Kansas after recent heat. Highs ranged from the upper 70s to upper 80s, with lows from 50s to 70s. Thursday highs hit 88 at Goodland and 98 at Salina and Hutchinson. A squall line in Northeast Kansas produced heavy precipitation Thursday night.

Topeka Kansas Goodland Salina Hutchinson Chanute Kknsas

Fireman Learns Heir to $250000 After Coffee Stop

New York fireman Richard Gregory Shaw 34 off duty stops at his Bronx firehouse for coffee and learns he is heir to 250000 left in trust by writer Bushnell Dimond who died last June 6. An old friendship and talks on art and world culture led to the discovery. Shaw plans a belated Hawaii honeymoon and a home in New Jersey while quitting his taxi job.

New York Richard Gregory Shaw Shaw Bushnell Dimond New York: Daily News Dimond Hawaii New Jersey

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