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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1964

Page

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Mightiest Rocket Roars Into Orbit

CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP the Saturn 1 the worlds mightiest space rocket thund ered to its seventh straight test flight success hurling into orbit an unmanned model of the Project Apollo moonship observers nine astronauts watched as the 19 story tall 570 ton rocket launched at 11 23 am EST with 1 5 million pounds thrust The NASA announced flawless performance and said the boiler plate Apollo craft settled into an orbit of about 115 to 135 miles high simulated parking orbit for future manned lunar missions

Cape Kennedy Fla National Aeronautics and Space Administration Moon

Saturn 1 lifts off in test flight at Cape Kennedy

The Saturn 1 roared away from Cape Kennedy with engines burning nearly three tons of fuel per second. It rose to test height without attempting to separate the spent second stage from the dummy Apollo capsule. The payload section measured 80 feet long and weighed 36,700 pounds, making it the third heaviest object launched into space.

Cape Kennedy

Successful Hits On Satellites By U S Weapon

Secretary McNamara disclosed that two U S anti-satellite systems have achieved several successful interceptions of satellites. He said details remain highly classified and noted the Air Force Thor missile and Army Nike Zeus device are used. first intercepts occurred in 1963 and 1948, respectively, with tests showing warhead proximity to satellites.

Retary of Defense Robert S. McNamara U.S McNamara Johnson Sacramento Calif Defense Air Force Army McNamra iMcNamara

Left Hand Pitch on Guinea Bean Descriptions

Dalton Stewart and Mrs. R R Elder report a plant grown by a Oklahoma based father in law that resembles a squash and yields a bean. Stewart notes vines reach six to eight feet, seeds from unknown source, and annual cultivation for fun. Cooking methods include slicing dipping in egg batter coating with corn meal and frying. An Australian caller suggests it may be a marrow and recommends butter cooking.

Dalton Stewart Earlton the Tribune R. R. Elder W. Main Wednesday Tribune Oklahoma Stewart Australia Elder

Two Judgment Suits Filed in Erie District Court

Two civil actions were filed in the Erie district court. Earl Richards of Thayer sues Thayer Grain Co. Inc. for 40000 plus costs over injuries when a row of fertilizer bags toppled onto him two years ago while loading boxes from a box car. A second suit by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Crawford of Chanute R1 targets G W Jesse Carl Eugene Ranabargar and George W Hansen for damages from oil lease operations including destruction of pecan trees.

Earl Richards Thayer Thayer Grain Co., Inc Richards Ernest T. Crawford Chanute R. 1 G. W. Jesse Carl Eugene Ranabargar George W. Hansen Jesse Kansas Ranabargar Hansen Chanute

Tribune Phone Directory Note

If you cannot reach your Tribune phone contact your carrier then try HE 1-3400 after p.m. for reach.

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New Trouble Possibility In Far East

Washington AP reports Defense Secretary McNamara canceled a Chicago luncheon appearance amid unconfirmed talk of a potential new incident in the Far East. The Pentagon said Secretary Ailes would deliver the speech as McNamara stayed in Washington. Messages hinted at a possible shooting incident in the Gulf of Tonkin amid past U.S. air strikes on PT boat bases.

Washington Robert 8. McNamara Chicago Far East Defense Department Stephen Ailes McNamara Executives’ Club Pentagon Gulf of Tonkin U.S

Goldwater arrives amid tight security in Springfield

Sen Barry Goldwater landed in Springfield Missouri to tight security after anonymous threats stating Gold water will be shot here today He greeted party leaders and officials then traveled to Ozark Empire fairgrounds for a speech Mayor E L Anderson gave him a key to the city Airport officials estimated the crowd at about 000 The threats were received by a newspaper and the police

Springfield Barry Goldwater Goldwater Ozark Empire Fairgrounds E. L. Anderson

Oil Field Tour Starts Here Oct 7

Chanute hosts this year's Kansas-Oklahoma Waterflood Association oil field tour on Oct 7 with visits to four projects in Wilson Allen and Anderson counties. assemble at Santa Fe Park. caravan departs 12 15 p m. Stops include Schermerhorn Wiggin s Wilson county CO2 and fireflood projects near Earlton Moran Colony and Lola final barbecue at Lola Riverside Park. Advance meal reservations due Oct 5 to K H Johnson Bartlesville.

Chanute Kansas-Oklahoma Waterflood Assn Wilson Allen Anderson County Santa Fe Park Schermerhorn Oil Corp. Wiggins Earlton Wilson County Mack C. Colt, Inc Bowen Moran Allen County Russell Operating Co Roark and Hooker Colony Texas Pacific Oil Co Layton Oil Co Carlyle Lola Riverside Park K. H. Johnson Bartlesville Johnson Bureau of Mines Petroleum Research Center

Neosho 4H Dairy Team Finishes Eighth at Topeka Fair

Neosho County's 4H dairy judging team placed eighth in the Mid America Fair at Topeka this week. Roger Fickel ranked tenth individually. In home economics judging the team tied for eighth with Potteratowie. Mary Neely was among the high scorers. Participants judged foods and nutrition, clothing and home improvement.

Neosho County Topeka Roger Fickel Pottawatomie Mary Neely

Plan to Expand Kansas Public Junior Colleges

Kansas plans a statewide public junior college system expansion with about 19 campuses, each within 50 miles of every student. State aid would cover roughly half operating costs, about $300 per student, while local districts and tuition cover the rest. Enrollment is projected to double in 5 to 10 years, raising state costs toward $3.6 million.

Topeka Kansas Legislative Council State Department Bower Pittsburg State College

Two Prisoners Captured After County Jail Break

Two escapees from the Neosho county jail, Mark Kent Johnson and Richard Madl, were arrested at a furnished house in St Paul at 12:20 a.m. after a tip. Four others surrendered earlier. seven inmates remained unaccounted for at the time of the breakout.

Erie St. Pat Mark Kent Johnson Chanute Richard Madl St. Paul Neosho County George Neely Neely Richard D. Cloke Jerry Dixon Jimmy Samples Parsons Johnson Mad Crawford County Sheriff's Office Crawford County Bill Strukel Strukel Floyd Hayes Cloke

Transient Killed In Kansas City Train Incident

A transient in Kansas City was run over and killed by a train in the Armourdale district early today. Police and railroad workers reported the incident, with investigators examining the scene for details and cause.

Kansas City Kan Armourdale

Beatles Hotel Linen Fetches 750 Dollars in Kansas City

In Kansas City the Hotel Muehlbach sold bed linens touched by the Beatles for 750 dollars. Lawrence Einhorn bought 16 sheets and 8 pillow slips and reportedly planned to mail payment from Chicago. The hotel official noted many requests for items touched by the group, but only these linens were sold so far.

Kansas City Muehlbach Lawrence Einhorn

Post Office Event At Yates Center

YATES CENTER The new Yates Center post office will be dedicated Saturday. The program will start at 2 30 p.m. Members of the postal staff include Lloyd Herder postmaster R L Klick assistant postmaster C W Henderson Jr H E B Theobald and W S Kress clerks C E McCormick L A Watts and F N Johnson Jr city carriers and H R Merrill James R Riley L A Massoth and Glenn A Shaw rural carriers.

Yates Center Lloyd Herder R. L. Klick C. W. Henderson, Jr H. E B. Theobald W. S. Kress C. E. McCormick L. A. Watts F. N. Johnson Glenn A. Shaw Rural Carriers

Labor Front: Peace at Ford Threat on Rails

Washington AP unions threaten a strike at 6 am Tuesday Sept 22 affecting railroad shops nationwide. Michael Fox of the AFL CIO Railway Employes Department announces the action after emergency board recommendations for job security and pay protections amid tech changes. Six craft unions involved: sheet metal workers boiler makers machinists carmen electrical workers firemen and oilers.

Ford Washington Michael Fox Afl-Cio Carmen

Weather update for Kansas with weekend warmth ahead

Area forecast notes warmer daytime temperatures through Saturday with highs in the 70s east to near 80 in the northwest. Tonight 50s to 60s, low 60s southeast. A new storm front arrives Saturday bringing showers. Lawrence ws forecast dry for Kansas University versus Texas Christian University football opener.

Topeka Kansas Lawrence University of Kansas Texas Christian University

Assessment Equalization In Wilson County

Preliminary work is underway in Wilson County on the state required tax assessment equalization program. Field appraisals of property are to begin in a few weeks. United Appraisal Co. has been employed by the county to make the equalization appraisals. Don Brown and Bill Minn are the firm’s representatives in charge of the project.

Fredonia Wilson County United Appraisal Co Don Brown Bill Minn

Recovered Mental Patient Goes on to Make Fortune

Peter Gundersen, a former Utah State Hospital patient, donated $25,000 to the hospital chapel fund and plans to leave the rest of his savings to the hospital. The Norwegian-born survivor, now 79, says he owes his success to the hospital and wants patients to know they can prosper after release. He settled in Provo, built a carpentry and contracting career, and remains active remodeling houses while continuing work part time.

Provo Utah Peter Gundersen Utah State Hospital Hospital Chapel Fund Gundersen Gunderson Chapel

Ford and UAW reach new contract with Christmas bonus

Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers reached a new contract similar to Chrysler with a Christmas bonus funded by the supplemental unemployment benefit fund. Walter Reuther called the bonus frosting on the cake. The deal includes improved pensions earlier retirement extra vacation holidays broader health and life insurance for active and retired workers and increased severance pay. The pact comes just before a strike deadline for Ford and Chrysler white collar workers, with the Christmas bonus expected to be paid starting 1965 if funded.

Detroit Ford Motor Co United Auto Workers Union Chrysler Corp UAW Walter P. Reuther Reuther Malcolm Denise Ford Denise Chrysler Douglas Frazier

Three Cha nute Boys Questioned Over Rifle Shots

Police consider charges against three 17-year-old Cha nute youths after they fired several 22 caliber shots yesterday near the north edge of town. Reports described a bullet through a bathroom window on John Leroy’s home and a motorist hearing a bullet whiz across US 169. Officers found the boys behind a cafe with rifles. the youths were released and the weapons impounded.

Chanute John Leroy 1015 N. Forest Jake Almond Lee US 169 L. R. Spencer Santa Fe Spencer

Fire Prevention Week Proclaimed in Kansas

Gov John Anderson proclaims Fire Prevention Week in Kansas for October 4 to 10 Kansas fire stats show 74 deaths in 1963 up 10 from 1962 and property losses rising from 6.4 million to 6.8 million in the period

Topeka John Anderson Kansas

Last Minute Strike Settlement Stuns Workers

A sudden settlement ends a week of labor unrest as workers suspend strikes after negotiations with management. Details remain limited but sources indicate a tentative agreement reached on wage and hours, easing tensions at the site.

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Sec Barry Neosho Chanute Junior College Jane Manske Dave Pitman Haven Dan Freeman N. Grant Manske Pitman Freeman Bill Jenkins Rees Hughes Pittsburg John Bower R-Mclouth Committee On St. Paul House Buyer Cha Yours
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