Dem rally in Erie features Spiegel and Hargis over education and pardons
Democratic candidates Spiegel and Hargis addressed about 100 at a covered dish rally in Erie. Spiegel accused Republicans of twisting education and parole records while highlighting Murphys KU departure and Dockings admin of state education funding. Hargis criticized Eisenhower veto and warned of future visits by Johnson. Other speakers included Bendure Ferguson as Neosho County Democrats kick off Dollars for Democrats and club drives.
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Dale A. Spiegel
Spiegel
GOP
Franklin D. Murphy
University of Kansas
Emporia
George Docking
Kansas
Docking
John Anderson Jr
Hargis
Eisenhower
Missouri
Oklahoma
Fred Seaton
Lyndon B. Johnson
Harve L. Bendure
Labette County
Wade M. Ferguson
Parsons
Neosho County
Freda Locke
Topeka
Johnson
Chanute
Democratic Central Committee
Pittsburg
Ebar Schultz
Democratic Club
Strike at Alcatraz Enters Sixth Day
About 260 inmates at Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary remain on strike into day six. Officials say some prisoners are discussing leaving cells, while pressure and fear prevail amid the work stoppage.
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San Francisco
Alcatraz
Warren Paul J. Madigan
McCune Exchange Sells to Milliken
E L Milliken of Collinsville Ohio buys the McCune Mutual Telephone Co for 20000 dollars. A former Southwest Bell employee he will manage the exchange and plans to convert the system to dial operation.
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McCune (Ap
Lumumba Arrested Then Freed Amid Congo Crisis
Premier Patrice Lumumba was taken into custody by Congo forces on Monday afternoon and released about three hours later. He appeared on downtown streets at 6:30 p.m. and tried to speak at Leopoldville radio station before UN troops and Ghana guards blocked further action. President Kasavubu named a new government, with Senate President Theo named to form a coalition, while rival delegations sought UN Security Council support.
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Joseph Kasavubu
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Kasavubu
New York
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Bomboko
Security Council
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Isaid
iSenate
House
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U.N. Command
U.N
Radio
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Katanga
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Farm Tour Wednesday In Chanute With Chamber Plan
Chanute businessmen will tour local farms on Wednesday in a program by the Chamber of Commerce agricultural promotion committee chaired by Mahlon Morley. The trip departs from the city parking lot opposite the Memorial building at 1 p.m. and returns by 4 30 with transportation provided for all. Morley says the tour offers a chance to view crops dairy beef cattle operations and other farming activities for education and interest.
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Chanute
Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Promotion Committee
Mahlon Morley
Memorial Building
Morley
Moline Doctor Found Dead Near Wagoner Oklahoma
Dr. George Lockett of Moline Kansas was found dead in a pickup along a county highway three miles east of Wagoner Oklahoma. Sheriff Neal Choate said no foul play was evident and the body was sent to Moline for autopsy.
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Wagoner
Okla
George Lockett
Moline
Kas
Here
Neal Choate
Choate
Lockett
Kansas
Topeka Truck Driver Killed in Railroad Crossing Crash
A Topeka truck driver identified as Wood Henry Walker, 51, died after his vehicle was struck by a train at a railroad crossing about 20 miles northwest of Topeka near Delia Kansas. He was pronounced dead on arrival at a Topeka hospital.
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Topeka
Man Drowns While Retrieving Cork in Kansas River
Dewey George, 30, of Andover, Kansas, drowned in the Little Walnut River east of Leon on Sunday. He fell into the water while trying to retrieve a cork that had broken from his fishing line.
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Kan
Dewey George
Little Walnut River
Leon
Kam
Driver Arrested After Collision in Boss Missouri
Jessie Volner 27 of Boss arrested about 12:20 a.m. on charges of driving while intoxicated reckless driving and failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident after a collision at 720 N Santa Fe He posted $160 bond and was released He refused a blood alcohol test A summons was issued to Marvin Aikins 16 of R 1 for failing to yield the right of way He posted $10 bond The 1960 Chevrolet Volner drove collided with a 1954 Chevrolet pickup driven by Atkins after crossing the North Lincoln viaduct northbound Damage to the car left front and side over $100 while the pickup had under $100 damage
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Jessie Volner
Boss, Mo
N. Santa Fe
Marvin Aikins
Volner
Atkins
North Lincoln Viaduct
Suit Filed in District Court Over Car Accident
A $15,000 judgment suit arising from a car crash at Elm and Central July 9 is filed in district court against Mrs. Donna H. Penner of 216 N Central. Plaintiff Jerry Hallacy 20 of Girard R. 1, by his father John M. Hallacy, alleges negligence and seeks damages for injuries, pain and medical costs.
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Donna H. Penner
N. Central
Jerry Hallacy
Girard R. 1
John M. Hallacy
Traffic Fatalities Log Update From Topeka
Kansas traffic death log records 48 hours to 9 a.m. Monday. The 1960 figure compares with 316 deaths in the 1959 period, highlighting rising fatalities.
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Topeka
Kansas
Police citiied twenty two drivers on speed charges
Police cited 22 drivers on speeding charges during a four hour traffic operation. The speed check was conducted on the East Elm route of highway K39 near Central.
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East Elm
High‘way
Central
Silver Dollar Day Thursday Starts Local Sales Event
Chanute merchants sponsor the third Silver Dollar Days sale on Thursday with participating stores offering bargains and five cash prizes. Prizes include one $50, two $10, and two $5 awards. winners must be inside a participating store at 4 p.m. to claim. Registration available at each store for the full series. A second sale and Mexican Fiesta events follow later in the week with outdoor booths, garb, and live music.
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Chanute Merchants
Mexico
Two Children Killed In Johnson County
In Johnson County Kansas two children Randy Sue Roberts seven and Thomas Lea Roberts four died when a car ran a stop sign and collided with another car carrying their father and Robert McNichols. Harold R. Riggs a Republican candidate for Johnson County District Court judge was driving the other car and suffered multiple injuries.
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Kansas City
Kan
Johnson Coun
Randy Sue Roberts
Thomas Lea Roberts
Ihildren
Ernest, C. Roberts
W. 70Th St
Shawnee
Robert McNichols
Harold R. Riggs
Johnson County
Riggs
District Sales Meet At Masonic Temple Draws Phillips Crew
About 125 Phillips Petroleum Co. robbers and dealers from eastern Kansas were expected for a district sales meeting at the Masonic Temple this afternoon. R. A. Bob Kurland, district manager from Wichita, presided. he is a former Oklahoma State University basketball star.
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Kansas
Masonic ‘Temple
R. A
Bob) Kurland
Wichita
Oklahoma State University
Hurricane Donna Pounds New York Area
Hurricane Donna lashed metropolitan New York with 80 mile per hour winds toppling signs smashing windows and snarling traffic. Shore residents evacuated during an all night alert, with no immediate reports of deaths. Roads ferries and subway stations faced flooding as services paused and schools reopened under disrupted conditions.
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Rail Strike Ends On Pennsylvania
Negotiators hammered out a settlement ending a 12 day strike that halted the Pennsylvania Railroad. TWU and System Federation members ratified the deal, with unions gaining job security protections while wages were not in dispute. The PRR planned gradual service restoration beginning Tuesday.
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Pennsylvania
Transport Workers Union
System Federation
PRR
Pennsy
Leama Workers
District NFO Meeting Draws Over 1400 in Erie
More than 1,400 National Farmer's Organization members their families and area businessmen attended a free sausage supper in the Erie high school gym. Oren Lee Staley and Richard Smith spoke on aims of the group as Andy Yost observed. The Neosho County NFC will meet tonight at 8 in the VFW Hall Erie.
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National Farmer's Organization
Allen
Bourbon
Missouri
NFO
Oren Lee Staley
Richard Smith
Andy Yost
Kansas City
Des Moines
Smith
U.S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Neosho County
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VFW
Comet Schedule Accelerates at Chanute Schools
Chanute Senior High and Junior College plan a busy start to the fall term with assemblies, pep events, and a football season opener against Wyandotte. Activities director Eldon Penner announces a school picnic, orchestra festival planning, and new Cemeteers pep club leadership. Makeup orientation tests for freshmen and general guidance testing follow the Aug 23 session.
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North Shelter House
Santa Fe Park
Eldon Penner
Blues Comet
Kay Blair
Sharon Cooper
Pat Trumbull
Sharon Burker
Mary Browning
Sydney Naughton
Wyandotte
Robert Geiger
Weather forecast for Kansas with mild days ahead
Fair skies and mild temperatures continue in Kansas for several days. Highs in the 70s to 80s with a cooling tonight in mid 40s and Tuesday afternoon near 70s. Sunday highs ranged from 83 in Wichita to 95 in Garden City. overnight lows from 41 Goodland to 59 Af e e.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Wichita
Driver Sentenced After DUI Arrest in Highland
Herbert Weatherman of 2198 Highland was arrested for driving while intoxicated and transporting an open bottle. He pled guilty and received a 90 day county jail sentence and a 25 dollar fine.
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Herbert Weatherman
Highland
Fifty Chiropractors Attend Seminar Here
Fifty chiropractors and their wives from the southeast Kansas area attended an educational seminar yesterday at the Tioga Hotel. Chanute chiropractors hosted the meeting and included a dinner with Charles Forsyth of Erie as speaker.
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Kansas
Tioga Hotel
Chanute Chiropractors
Charles Forsyth
Erie
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