Chanute Television Winners and Japanese Book Translation
Left Hand Pitch Mrs Willard Cleaver of Chanute won a three piece range set on the Lucky Partner program after a serial number match on a $1 bill. Osa and Martin Johnson wildlife photography are being introduced to Japanese readers with a new translation of Lion by Eiji Fujiwara. John Davies, former music director, appears in a national magazine photo. Davies now teaches in Elkhart while Bill Page mentors students at a clinic there.
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Willard Cleaver
N. Grant
Osa
Martin Johnson
Chanute
Martin
Lion
Eiji Fujiwara
Tokyo
Webster’s
Belle Leighty
John Davies
Bill Page
Lawrence Welk Orchestra
Elkhart
Ind
Davies
Page
Remodeling Starts at Chanute Building and Loan
Chanute Building and Loan Association begins limited interior remodeling at its Main and Santa Fe offices to add desk and consultation space. President Robert N. Allen said Caldwell Construction Co. handles the work and that more extensive remodeling may follow, but not likely before a year from now.
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Chanute Building & Loan Assn
Main
Santa Fe
Robert N. Allen
Caldwell Construction Co
Allen
Preston J. Moore Elected American Legion National Commander
Preston J. Moore of Stillwater Oklahoma was elected national commander of the American Legion at its Chicago convention. His wife Nella Mae Reinhardt of Chanute Kansas is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K R Reinhardt of 1210 Highland Chanute. Moore was to arrive by plane at noon for a brief layover on the way home to Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston J. Moore
Stillwater
Okla
American Legion
Chicago
Moore
Chanute
Kas
Nella Mae Reinhardt
K. R. Reinhardt
Highland
Preston Moore
The
Legion Convention
Tension Mounts Over Integration In South Areas
President Eisenhower plans to meet with Atty. Gen. Rogers at the White House to discuss integration as court cases loom. Gov Faubus opposes immediate school integration at Little Rock, warning of possible closures and force. In Georgia a Terrell County suit targets voter registration, with a local judge denouncing federal action and restricting document access.
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Associated Press
Eisenhower
Washington
South
William P. Rogers
White House
James C. Hagerty
U.S. Supreme Court
Central High School
Little Rock
Ark
Orval E. Faubus
Arkansas
Central High
Supreme Court
Georgia
FBI
Walter I. Geer
Colquitt
Terrell County
Dawson
South Georgia
Tribune Phone Guide for Reaching Your Carrier
If you cannot reach your regular carrier, use the Tribune tip to call 700 after 6 p.m. for alternative contact. This guidance helps ensure you can connect when standard lines are busy or unavailable.
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Tribune
Ten Million Appraisal of Skelly Estate
The William G. Skelly estate in Tulsa is valued at about 9.76 million dollars with 209 102 28 in cash. Half goes to widow Mrs Gertrude Skelly and a quarter to each daughter Mrs Carolyn Skelly Lee Wasser and Mrs Joan Skelly Stuard.
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Tulsa, Okla
Tulsa
William G. Skelly
Gertrude Skelly
Carolyn Skelly Lee Wasser
Burford
St. Louis
Joan
Adv
Skelly Stuard
Floods Disrupt Gas Service in Kansas Towns
Flood waters in north central Kansas disrupt gas and water service across multiple towns. Clyde and Concordia report damaged water systems and an eight inch gas pipeline, with relief efforts including rescue by U S Army helicopters and water hauling from Concordia. Gov Docking requests a flood survey by the army.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Concordia
Kan
Clyde
Little Elk Creek
Republican River
Kansas Power and Light Co
Salina
Belleville
Washington
North Central
Hollis
Salt Creek
U. S. Army
Fort Riley
Clifton
Harley Garrett
Don Witham
Clay Center
Witham
George Docking
Stevenson declines nomination with apocalyptic gorilla tale
Paris AP reports Adlai Stevenson says he will not seek the nomination. He recounts a story of a holocaust and a lone gorilla finding shelter with a female in a cave, then asks for food and ends with a weary remark about repeating the tale.
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Paris
Adlai Stevenson
Earth
Flooding on Republican River near Clay Center worsens
Severe flood conditions continued along the Republican River below Clay Center, Kansas, with the river cresting around 24 feet at Clay Center and rising downstream toward Wakefield and Junction City. Weather reports note heavy rainfall in places and limited gauge data, forecasting continued scattered showers through Sunday with no major temperature changes.
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Topeka
Republican River
Clay Center
Richard Garrett
Wakefield
Junction City
Randolph
Kansas
Lebanon
Esbom
Burr Oak
Lovewell Dam
Osborne
Smith Center
Phillipsburg
Ockton
Cawker City
Iraq
Beloit
Washington
Wamega
Money Is Safe In Tank Bank
Mrs Earl D Pope sought a piggy bank she could not tap until tuition time at Joplin Junior College. Gas tank was removed by mechanics who found 85 dollars in coins. They kept 85 to cover the enrollment fee and a 5 dollar service charge for removing the tank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
Earl D. Pope
Joplin Junior College
Schrader Denies Perjury Charges By Grand Jury
Earl H. Schrader Jr., former Jackson County official, pleads innocent to grand jury indictments for perjury and attempting to extort 2500 dollars over an abortion case. He is free on 4000 dollars bond amid a broad Jackson County grand jury action.
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Schrader
Kansas City
Earl H. Schrader Jr
Jackson County
Alvin Adler
Austin Shute
Collet
Grand Jury
Harry Werbin
Felix Ferina
Vincent Mammalito
Joe
Turk) Harris
Joseph Guerra
Angelo Charles Balestrere
Sam Phillip Triola
Charles F. Brandmeyer
Werbin
Janice Easterbrook
Arcadia
Neb
Ferina
Mammalito
Guerra
Brandmeyer
Balestrere
Tricia
Harris
Ohio Traffic Crash Claims Fourth Victim
A car crash west of Sandusky last Tuesday killed three soldiers participating in rifle matches at Camp Perry and claimed a fourth life last night. Pvt Ronald Cooling, Pvt Linwood Andrews, and Pfe Robert Lensky were identified among the dead. Pvt Frank Scarpinato of Chicago died at Providence Memorial Hospital.
Eisenhower Heads to Washington for Far East and School Integration Talks
President Eisenhower cuts short vacation to fly to Washington for talks on the Far East crisis and school integration. He will meet with Dulles and Rogers on court-ordered integration and possible federal actions, while also handling 18 bills from Congress.
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Newport
R. I
Eisenhower
Washington
Far East
White House
Narragansett Bay
Quonset Point
Columbine III
Miss America 1958 crown expected tonight in Atlantic City
Southern finalists Miss Alabama and Miss North Carolina lead preliminary rounds in Atlantic City as 52 contestants vie for the national title. Miss Alabama won talent with South Pacific song while Miss North Carolina topped the swim suit judging. finalists to be named after three nights of preliminaries.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Miss Alabama
Miss North Carolina
Miss North
Convention Hall
Betty Lee Evans
Greenville
N.C
Lee Thornberry
Birmingham
Ala
Honeybun
Nellie Forbush
Miss Thornberry
Birmingham Southern College
Miss Evans
Red Oak Christian Church
North Carolina
Three Convicts Escape From Oklahoma State Penitentiary
A trio of convicts climbed the front wall during the prison rodeo last night and escaped after a hail of bullets. The escapees were Robert Gibson 21 of Oklahoma City Edward Lee Lyles 29 of Oklahoma County and Charles Jackson Kaltenback 34 of Grady County. A gray sedan with California plates was reported seen nearby and may have picked them up.
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Mcalester
Okla
State Penitentiary
Robert Gibson
Gibson
Oklahoma City
Edward Lee Lyles
Oklahoma County
Charles Jackson Kaltenback
Grady County
California
Lyles
Gene Paul Norris
Southwest
Norris
Lawton
William Carl Humphrey
Texas
Fort Worth
Carswell Air Force Base
Floods hit Atlantic Iowa after heavy rains
Flood waters ranging from six to thirteen inches surged through Atlantic and surrounding areas in southwest Iowa. The event echoes deadly July cloudbursts that claimed 19 lives in the region.
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Atlantic
Iowa
Traffic Fatalities In Kansas Record 1958 Lead
Topeka AP reports Kansas traffic fatalities in the last 24 hours. State accident records show 352 deaths for 1958 compared with 363 for the same period in 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Five Welders Inc Expands with Training Program
Forney Are Welders Inc opens at 114 W Main with new decor and trains five salesmen to service farmers in Southeast Kansas. Eight trainers from Topeka Salina and Wichita oversee the program as 15 welders sold. a 15 more expected Tuesday. aim to reach ten trained salesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forney Are Welders Inc
W. Main
Topeka
Salina
Wichita
Frank Riley
Chanute
Kansas
Arc
Riley
Lone Bandit Grabs 10000 From Oklahoma Bank
A lone bandit robbed the First National Bank in Rush Springs Oklahoma taking 10000 after closing time. He, described as 28 to 30 and very businesslike, fled eluding roadblocks with three sacks. A red shirt found on a country road is the only clue. Bank president Raymond Gibbs confirmed employees were locked in a vault during the heist.
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Rush Springs
Okla
First National Bank
Oklahoma
Raymond Gibbs
Amateur Hour Climax at Thayer Home-Coming Fair
The Thayer Home-Coming Fair and Picnic featured a rodeo and an amateur hour with cash prizes for agricul ture textile and baking exhibits. H. M. Minnich reported good attendance as Thayer and nearby towns provided twenty two hours of entertainment and exhibits remained on display until 9 p.m.
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Thayer
H. M. Minnich
The
Fair Association
Chanute High School Drum and Bugle Corps Parade Start
Thirty five members of the Chanute High School Drum and Bugle Corps left by chartered bus at 7 o clock this morning to march in the Topeka Free Fair parade. The corps will also perform before the grand stand in the evening.
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Chanute High School
Topeka
Helen Anderson
Chanute
St. Petersburg
Florida
McNeal Named Engineer of Research for State Highway Dept
John D. McNeal, previously chief geologist, promoted to engineer of research for the State Highway Department in Topeka. The appointment was announced yesterday by Maurice Martin, director of highways.
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Topeka
John D. McNeal
State Highway Department
McNeal
Maurice Martin
Iowa Joins Vehicle Registration Compact
AP reports Fred Gulick, chairman of the Western compact for vehicle registration proration and reciprocity, says Iowa has joined nine other states in the regional agreement.
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Topeka
Fred Gulick
Western Compact
Iowa
Farley Named Topeka Centennial Commissioner
AP reports Gov. George Docking appoints Alan Farley of Kansas City Kansas to the Kansas Centennial Commission. Farley serves as president of the state's Historical Society.
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Topeka
George Docking
Alan Farley
Kansas City
Kas
Kansas Centennial Commission
Farley
The
States Historical Society
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William A. Collet
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