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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1958

Page

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Texans Upheld In Wheat Case

Federal Judge J Whitfield Davidson in Dallas upheld two Texans charged with raising wheat without an acreage allotment. J Ev etts Haley Jr and his father on 1660 acre Oklahoma farm fed 43 acres to livestock, contesting government reach. Officials say ruling threatens crop control programs. department to appeal.

Dallas J. Whitfield Davidson J. Evetts Haley, Jr Oklahoma Haley Texas Davidson Haleys Congress Judge Davidson Sons of Farmers America Jim Donavan Washington Agriculture Department Wear K. Schoonover Commodity Stabilization Service Schoonover U. S. Supreme Court

Welfare Plans Add Members to County Advisory Group

Six more members will join the county welfare advisory committee to ensure broad county representation. The expansion was approved during a Monday night meeting at the welfare office in Erie. Attendees included Adeline Fortney and rural and city officials from Chanute Hum boldt Eric St Paul Galesburg and other areas.

Adeline Fortney Erie Fred Stoneking William T. Hunt Gordon Gray L. E. Lofgren Sarah Haller Lester Greve J. T. Johnson Fortney Chanute Clyde Russell Nelle Stevens Bernard Smith Stark Clark Fleming Richard Salb Eric Paul Munding R. C. Buchanan St. Paul Ralph Magner Galesburg D. C. Diver Lee Francis Humboldt Francis

Extra Pair of Pants Aids Holdup Victim

Gregory P. Montavy hid the billfold and two dollars in an extra pair of trousers in the back room. A gunman robbed his Kansas City flower shop but Montavy slipped into the spare pants, called police, and the bandit left without taking the cash register.

Kansas City Gregory P. Montavy Montavy

Starlight Theater Seeks Profit by Cutting Size and Schedule

The outdoor Starlight Theater in Kansas City lost 40000 to 45000 in the just ended season. An executive committee report by three past presidents suggests trimming stage size and cast, and staying open 10 weeks instead of 12 to return to profitability.

Kansas City

Guns Swords and Daggers In Collection by Newland

Sam Newland a 17 year old Chanute, Kansas collector has a 22 rifle 6 pistol gun collection valued around 3000 dollars. The set includes World War II German rifles and pistols and Japanese swords, German uniforms, helmets, and an ordnance cache. He also collects Nazi uniforms, artifacts, and accessories with items sourced from local residents and antique shops.

Newland Sam Newland N. Santa Fe Harry Newland Sam Springfield Boyes Luftwaffe Air Force S.S Nazi Security Police National Rifleman Association National Muzzle - Loading Association American Automatic Weapons Association Chanute

Chanute Holds First Sidewalk Bazaar With Bargains

Chanute merchants open a first of its kind Sidewalk Bazaar starting 9 30 tomorrow morning. Soft and hard goods shoes and food will be offered from in front of stores until closing time Thursday night.

Chanute

Young Girl Promotes Ceremony to Reopen Little Footbridge

Ten year old Barbara Wintroub, who watches Brush Creek from her apartment, asked to cut the ribbon at the bridge reopening. The Plaza Merchants Association and park officials joined in as Barbara led a small ceremony and crossed the refreshed footbridge.

Kansas City Barbara Wintroub Brush Creek Country Club Plaza Park Department Vernon Jones Park Board Barbara Assa Little Bridge

Martin Ball Injured In Car Bike Collision

Martin Ball aged 12 of 1131 North Forest was injured when the bicycle he rode collided with a car at Ash and Garfield around noon yesterday. He suffered abrasions to the left hip. The accident was reported by his grandmother Mrs A O Dimon. The driver of the car was not identified and no report was made. The bicycle had minor damage according to Mrs Dimon.

Martin Ball N. Forest Ash and Garfield A. O. Dimon

Contestant Trapped In TV Booth On ABC Quiz Show

John Burns became stuck in the isolation booth on an ABC TV quiz program after the door jammed. Cindy Lindt assisted from outside, staff removed hinges, and Burns was freed after about twelve minutes. He and his wife Lorraine had already won 3000 dollars and would continue on the program.

New York John Burns Cindy Lindt Johnny Carson Carson Burns Lorraine

Codfish War Flares Again in Iceland Britain clash

Iceland reports British trawlers rammed coast guard gunboats as tensions rise in the no-fishing zone. Foreign Minister Gudmundur Gudmundsson rejects a new conference and seeks UN General Assembly action set for September 16. He plans to travel to New York to present Iceland's case. Coast guard says 111 British trawlers remain inside the 12-mile limit.

Reykjavik Iceland Coast Guard Britain Gudmundur Gudmundsson Gudmundsson U.N. General Assembly New York Assembly

Government pegs 1948 crop yields wheat and corn

The Agriculture Department's preharvest report projects 1948 corn at 3,588,776,000 bushels and wheat at 1,446,464,000. Corn is up from last month’s forecast by 101,617,000, a near record high. wheat exceeds August estimates by 25,738,000. Winter wheat totals 1,170,768,000 and spring wheat 275,696,000 as part of the mix.

Washington Agriculture Department

Rain and Cool Outlook With Scattered Showers Across Kansas

Partly cloudy and cool through Thursday with a chance of scattered showers or thunderstorms tonight or early Thursday morning. Low 60s tonight, high 80s Thursday. Heavy rains last night across eastern Kansas. Randolph 3.37 inches, Blaine 2.20, Omega 2.05, others with 1.00 to 2.00 inches.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Randolph Blaine Omega Ripley Hillsboro Frankfurt Centralia Axtella Horton Hoyt Rossville Wamego Manhattan Junction City Alta Vista Council Grove Herington Almo Abilene Tescott Jewell McPherson Emporia Neosho Rapids Lebo Burlington Walnut McCune Oswego DeGraff el Dorado Augusta Potwin Heston Newton Sedgwick Wichita Oxford Conway Springs Kingman Hutchinson

Robbers Get Lost In Fort Worth Hedge Maze Heist

Two men robbed a Fort Worth filling station and fled into a hedge maze built by the Park Department to lure visitors in. Police chased them but the robbers disappeared, evading capture as they supposedly got lost inside the maze.

Fort Worth, Tex Park Department

Taylor Fisher Reynolds Triangle Heats Up Hollywood

Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher with Debbie Reynolds tangled in a high profile romance crisis. Fisher and Liz meet in New York while Debbie confronts the scandal from Los Angeles. Busy schedule, mistaken plans, and entourage chatter fuel a mounting public spectacle.

Hollywood Eddie Fisher Debbie Reynolds Eddie Debbie New York Liz French Riviera Los Angeles Europe

White House denies Sherman Adams resignation report

Newport Rhode Island AP report notes the White House denies claims Sherman Adams has resigned as Eisenhower's chief aide amid fallout from the Goldfine case. Press secretary Hagerty says no resignation, Adams is on a Canadian fishing trip and no White House contact occurred.

Newport R.il White House Sherman Adams Bernard Goldfine Eisenhower James C. Hagerty Laconia N. H Evening Citizen Adams Hagerty

Women jeer four students at Pride Avenue School integrate

In Madisonville Kentucky a mob of about 300 jeered four Negro students returning to the previously white Pride Avenue Elementary. One man was arrested. deputies escorted the students into the school as U.S. deputy marshals observed, marks first known use in school integration.

Madisonville U.S Pride Avenue Kentucky U.S. Dist Henry Brooks Washington Justice Department

Tribune Phone Directory Clarifies After Hours Contact

If you cannot reach your Tribune contact, call the carrier line at 700 after 6 p.m. for assistance. The notice directs readers to use the alternate number when the primary contact is unavailable.

Tribune

Firebird III debuts as turbine powered car at GM Motorama

Detroit General Motors introduces the Firebird III, a turbine powered experimental car with a 119 inch wheelbase, 5,275 pound curb weight, gull wing doors, and a single stick control. It features a 225 horsepower gas turbine plus a 10 horsepower auxiliary engine and 110 volt generator. Public shows begin October 16 in New York and November 8 in Boston.

General Motors Motorama New York Boston

Kansas Traffic Fatalities Soar in 1958 Toward Yearend Totals

TOPEKA AP Kansas traffic fatalities reported by the State Accident Records Section show 0 in the last 24 hours. To date in 1958 the total is 357, compared with 375 for the same period in 1957.

Topeka Kansas

Cleanup Order Action by Hoffa One Suspended

Hoffa and the union board suspended Samuel Feldman, business agent of Local 929, after he invoked the Fifth Amendment before the Senate Rackets Committee about an alleged $50,000 payoff attempt. Hearings will begin Thursday in Philadelphia into corruption charges against Ray Cohen, secretary treasurer of Local 107 and trustee of the national union.

Samuel Feldman Teamsters Feldman Senate Hoffa Philadelphia Ray Cohen

Thirteen Die as Air Force C47 Crashes in Alaska

An Air Force C47 transport crashed on takeoff at Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska killing 13 service members and injuring seven who survived. The seven survivors were treated at Elmendorf hospital and named by the Air Force. the 12 other victims remained unnamed in the report.

Anchorage Alaska Air Force Elmendorf Air Force Base Elmendorf Elmendorf Afb Robert L. Taylor William W. Cowan H. J. Schwartz R. G. Maynard L. D. Arner C. W. J. Rudi C. Ernest M. Conner Eielson Afb Fairbanks

Trucking Committee Studies Traffic Problems

A trucking interests committee met to study truck parking and traffic control and will submit recommendations to the city commission. Members include Jack Thompson Glen Kaufman Cecil Fowler and Ted Ahlers. Thompson said a joint meeting with the Chamber of Commerce special committee on truck parking is planned to discuss combined proposals. The group has been gathering police data on accidents causes and locations and has conducted traffic counts and intersection measurements.

City Commission Jack Thompson Glen Kaufman Cecil Fowler Ted Ahlers Thompson Chamber of Commerce Police Department

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