No Soviet Threat To West Berlin
President Eisenhower signaled progress with Khrushchev toward an early summit. He said Khrushchev claimed no Soviet threat to West Berlin during Camp David talks, easing objections to East-West negotiations though future U.S. policy on West Berlin remained uncertain. White House clarification followed.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Camp David
Khrushchev
West Berlin
U.S
White House
James C. Hagerty
Berlin Crisis Talks Highlight U S Soviet Divergence
The article reports on Eisenhower and Khrushchev statements about Berlin with the U S insisting on acceptable standards for both West Berlin and Germany while Khrushchev touts a path to normal Soviet American relations. Eisenhower hints at a proposed ultimate Berlin solution.
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Soviet Union
West Berlin
Federal Republic of Germany
U.S
Berlin
Hagerty
Eisenhower
Moscow
Khrushchev
Khrushchev lauds Eisenhower while signaling cautious openness
Khrushchev praised Eisenhower and voiced hope for easing the cold war during a Moscow speech. He warned against anti easing forces, announced a late May or early June visit by the president, and noted talks at Camp David with China policy limits.
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Eisenhower
United States
Moscow
Maj
John Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S. Amcourage
United Nations
U.S
Khrushichev
Weather Front Brings Cooler Air and Storms Across Kansas
The Topeka weather forecast warned of considerable cloudiness and cooler conditions through Tuesday with scattered thunderstorms this afternoon or tonight and showers Tuesday. A cold front moving into western Kansas could dip temperatures into the 30s but not freezing. Rain and chilly north winds accompanied the system as reports from Goodland, Bird City, Ft. Scott, and Pittsburg tracked moisture and varied highs from 73 to 90 and overnight lows from 47 to 69.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Wyoming
Goodland
Chetopa
Oswego
Bird City
Ft. Scott
Pittsburg
Traffic Fatalities in Kansas Reach 423 This Year So Far
Kansas traffic fatalities totaled 423 to date in 1959, with 397 for the comparable 1958 period. The figures cover a 48 hour span ending at 9 a.m. today, as listed by state accident records.
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Topeka
Kansas
Camp David Talks Yield Mixed Progress in Brief Notes
Washington reports summarize Eisenhower and Khrushchev Camp David talks. They favor peaceful negotiations for disputes and discuss disarmament as the top global issue with inspections not specified. Reunification progress appears limited. Berlin talks to resume at a higher level. Eisenhower's visit to the USSR deferred to spring. Exchanges of people and ideas show substantial progress. talks to reopen on the 800 million dollar lend lease dispute.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Camp David
Khrushchev
Berlin
U.S.S.R
U. S
Concert Drive Extended for Chanute Community Assn
Membership sales for the Chanute Community Concert Association run through October 10 after a board meeting with Russell Rokahr. Plans include The Chanticleers in November, Rudie Concert Party in March, and a Two-Piano team, with reciprocal access to 11 additional concerts through associations in Joplin, Bartlesville, and El Dorado.
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Chanute
Explosions Wreck Downtown Kansas City Building
Two blasts rocked a downtown Kansas City business block injuring three firefighters and two bystanders. The building housed three firms and five people were hurt but expected to recover. AP report notes ensuing damage and brief casualty count within the downtown incident.
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Kansas City
Chanute Fall Festival Parade and Team Pull Crown Winners
Hundreds watch Chanute Fall Festival parade on Saturday with Sub-Deb club winning float judging and Beta Sigma Phi first prize among marching units. Team pulling at City Park sees Delmer Woolery of Thayer claim top honors with a 3,400 pound team hauling 12,300 pounds over six feet three inches.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Cub Scout
Chanute
Olathe
Delmer Woolery
Thayer
City Park
JayCees
Orval Medaris
Fredonia
Woolery
Medaris
Virgil Crofts
Leroy
Lawrence Clark
H. Harshberger
Lawrence
Larry Woolery
Jane Evans
Dave Evans
S. Lafayette
Tribune
Eisenhower urges talks to end 76 day steel strike impasse
President Eisenhower asked leaders of both sides in the steel strike to meet separately on Wednesday to urge renewed collective bargaining and a settlement. He named Roger Blough of U S Steel and David McDonald of the Steelworkers Union for discussions, sparking questions on possible Taft Hartley action. The 76 day shutdown harms the economy as talks stalled.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Roger M. Blough
U.S. Steel Corp
David J. McDonald
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Elderly Woman Found Dead in Farm Well Near Columbus
The body of 85 year old Miss Fannie Jones was found in a well on her Columbus area farm Saturday. Neighbors spotted Friday mail in her box triggering the discovery and investigators said the ground around the well appeared to have given way.
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Columbus, Kas
Fannie Jones
Columbus
Hypnotic Eye Sets On Set As Director’s Trick Delivers
Hollywood director George Blair uses hypnologist Gil Boyne on The Hypnotic Eye set to hypnotize Merry Anders for a scene. Merry performs several takes in a trance as Jacques Bergerac plays a professional hypnotist and the director praises the seamless result.
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Hollywood
Gil Boyne
Allied Artists
Boyne
Merry Anders
Merry
Jacques Bergerac
Bergerac
George Blair
Erie City Council Accepts 39361 Bid for Sewage Ponds
Erie mayor L R Rogers said the council accepted a $39 361 bid from M W Watson Co Topeka for construction of three stabilization ponds for the new lagoon type sewage disposal system. Work will start at once on land south of town purchased from Elmer Clark.
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Erie
M. W. Watson Co
Topeka
L. R. Rogers
Elmer Clark
Eddie Fulps Fund Totals After Local Donation
The Eddie Fulps fund totaled 1650 dollars today after receiving 65.75 from a local employee of Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.
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Eddie Fulps
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
U S Steel Chief Walter Munford Dies in Massachusetts
Walter F. Munford 59 president of strikebound U S Steel Corp died at Cape Cod hospital in Hyannis after two days with a stroke following abdominal surgery for a knife wound suffered accidentally while carrying kitchen utensils at his Chatham summer home. Hospital says death from complications after the stroke.
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Hyannis
Mass
Walter F. Munford
U.S. Steel Corp
Cape Coed Hospital
Munford
Chatham
Twisters Ravage Farms Across Kansas and Missouri
Tornadoes struck southeastern Kansas and central Missouri, damaging farms, barns, and outbuildings. A man was hospitalized after being struck by a flying board. several families hid in ditches. Tornado activity stretched from Oswego to Boonville with multiple farmhouses and grain barns destroyed.
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Kansas
Missouri
Grove Spring
Weather Bureau
Boonville
Howard
Boone County
Delgar Wells
Fayette
Goridon Nichols
Martin Lefever
Nichols
Nichols’ Place
Sheriff Wells
Archie Hill
Wells
Paul Lawrence
Glenn Powell
Columbia
Lawrence
Powell
Union Electric Co
Howard County
REA
Louis Snell
Paris
Chetopa
Oswego
John Linahan
George Columbia
Raymond Wertz
Lyle Souders
Souders
Lawrence Campbell
Pet and Bike Parade Here Saturday
The 13th annual pet and bike parade sponsored by the Chanute Lions Club will be held Saturday afternoon. Elementary students may enter for cash prizes starting 1:30 at Royster Junior High, marching to City Park. Divisions cover grades 1–2, 3–4, and 5–6 with prizes for best decorated vehicle and pet, plus most unusual pet.
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Chanute Lions Club
Royster Junior High School
Main
City Park
Vote set in Baxter Springs for sewer bond issue
Baxter Springs Kansas will hold a special election on October 20 to decide a proposal to issue 398000 dollars in bonds to build a sewage disposal plant.
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Baxter Springs
Kas
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