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The Wichita Eagle from Wichita, Kansas • 8

Publication:
The Wichita Eaglei
Location:
Wichita, Kansas
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8
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THI WICHITA EACLI AND BEACON Sunday Jun 13 1965 Pag SA Ends Last at Newton Doodlebug Run Today Merger of Tailors Advocated in Russia MOSCOW (UIT) RumIo's 35000 tlnq tailor shops should bo merged into larger more efficient clothing factories Prav-da aald Friday Esgla Want Adi Bring Big Results! passenger service by train 35- AT MIKE TAKE had a wonderful service they could connect with number 12 in Newton be in Kansas City at noon spend the day and come back at night "On the other band the railroad company says the expense is too much of a burden am they feci they're Justified taking it off" FINEST DIAMONDS By CLAYTON KOPrES Eagle Staff Writer NEWTON Kan Ninety-three years of Santa Fe passenger service on its original Hutchinson Great Bend Kinsley mainline was to end Sunday when the doodlebug tied up here The one-car self-propelled unit nicknamed doodlebug by railroad men because of its buglike appearance left Newton Friday night for Great Bend and will end its last run back In Newton Sunday Officially called trains 311 and 312 the last run ended a yearlong court battle to cut the Newton-Kinslcy train LIKE TO see them keep it said Pearl Klein engineer on the last run think it's a blow to the public Lavaly Diaataad Paadaat $7900 THE SANTA FE said it cost $140000 a year to run the train but fares brought in less than $40000 Last June the railroad won permission to terminate the train at Kinsley SS miles cast of Dodge City its former terminus The Interstate Commerce Friday granted permission to discontinue the doodlebug's entire run leaving such cities as Sterling Nickerson Eliinwood Great Bend and Larncd without '-7 WORTH MUCH MUCH MOREI 9 Oilman fantasy tat In 14k gold $7900 lining Oilman Salitaira $7900 ENGINEER KLEIN a year veteran of the Santa Fe reminisced about his three years on the doodlebug lie recalled that one time the train hit an abandoned auto near Great Bend A couple had left a nearby tavern in a rainstorm and decided to drive down the tracks "It didn't feel very nice to hit it We were going 59 miles an he said "We know if anyone was In it But the girl had run one direction the boy The blow put the doodlebug of commission" The little train had to wait for a freight train to come along and push it onto a passing track too had the usual close calls at crossings when you can look down into face and see the color of his Klein will take a vacation and then pilot other passenger trains from Newton to Dodge City he said ON BUSY weekends a second unit was added to the doodle-mg The pair could handle 140 passengers but such days Increasingly rare leading he train toward abandonment have 5-10-20 regular passengers a a Santa Fe agent in Newton said The fifth district line through Great Bend was built in 1872 as a link in the Santa Fe original mainline to California But he building of the St John fan cutoff made the Great Bena line a branch team trains handle the the agent said the doodlebug came along several years ago They tried a bus after World War but I guess that work BEGINNING Sunday only raght will rumble over the irst Santa Fe line The doodlebug will begin a new career running between Houston and Galveston Tex and its old Kansas passengers will have to take the bus Man'i Maxulina Oilman Ring $7900 ENGINEER PEARL KLEIN READIES FOR LAST RUN Doodlebug ends 93 yeara of service Sunday Cargill Denies Charges Flare-Up Spices Trial Pmtiga Sitting for tha Man $7900 Naw fashion In diamonds madam atyla dinnar ring $7900 I'm going to ruin you if it's foe last thing I ever do for turning me in on my but I told him I had nothing to do with that and walked away Corn served five months In federal prison last year for income tax evasion 40 years before the bar been in foe physical condition I am now and I am certainly not trying to delay this trial" Foreman had tried to get a delay in the trial earlier on grounds that he needed a rest because of a ule Lidias damad cocktail diamand ring $7900 Yaar fa Fay Cradit Tar ms 7 diamand sat in naw dramatia wadding ring $7900 ititmotM ADJUSTMENTS ON 1913 AVERY STEAMER KEPT IN ORDER Tending unit on loan is Harold Yoder Yoder Kan FREE AIRPLANE RIDES ta tha lucky winuen COM! IN AND REGISTER Hi Otllgtioa Ntklug to Bar Boot Bat Ba rroocat to Wla I Or ONE FREE RIDE With Aar MM ar Mara Farrkoio Aba Bcfbtor far Xlradt Wkla'a Brandi i Faria it Baaia woopotokaa NEALurfHdwe 722 Main OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -Former Oklahoma City Mayor A Cargill Sr denying all charges against him testified Saturday he has neither paid bribes to Oklahoma Supreme Court Justices nor otherwise tried to influence their decisions Cargill 80 la on trial in fed- al court charged with three counts of lying before a federal grand Jury last year when he denied paying bribes or having knowledge of anyone making payoffs to any of the high court TIIE TRIAL which began June 1 had been expected to end Saturday but when testimony reached the three hour mark District Judge Roy Harper called a halt and recessed the court until 9:30 am Monday The conclusion was marked by an outburst between Harper and Percy Foreman attorney- Harper sent the jury out of the courtroom interrupting tailed questioning of Cargill and asking Foreman what purpose he had in asking certain questions After a heated verbal exchange Foreman declared: I have never in my WMRS MM0NBLWATCHEL6IFTS EEffiKMHEZZ Formal Ceremonies Open Agricultural Hall of Fame 7 diamonds in 14K gold heart pendant $7900 Open 9 to 6 Daily Thursdays 9 am to 9 pm HARPER THEN ASKED Foreman how much longer ho would continue questioning Cargill Foreman said about 45 minutes and Harper retorted: first 45 minute time you estimated was at 2 Court is recessed until 9:30 am Monday The! recess came shortly after 5:30 pm Cargill after outlining his personal background as a youngster foe who rose to prominence as an author attorney and politician denied repeatedly foe charges against him Cargill denied previous testimony by Corn a former supreme court Justice that Cargill had paid Corn bribes for almost 20 years He also denied receiving $2500 from Corn to influence the vote of foe late Justice Carlile WHEN ASKED about that al-ledged transaction Cargill said never and added emphatically Carlile was a good Foreman fora asked where is Carlile not Cargill replied Corn has not been on speaking terms with me for Cargill testified was very bitter toward Cargill said Corn once approached him in foe federal building and said Choose Carrier Mr conditioning Get twice foe assurance-foe brand and foe man 0 (Continaed from Page 1) As these visitors strolled a mong the outdoor display of heavy machines it was easy to see old-timers reminiscing and talking of the old Two steam engines were operating under full heads of steam Silence on this lush green roll ing terrain was broken by shrill Masts from steam whistles CURATOR Elmo Mahoney Dorrance Kan who had collected these items from many midwestern states was busy posing for photographers and moving equipment to better display positions the whistle cord shoveled coal into the fuel hungry engine and made adjustments on the 1913 Avery engine owned by Yoder and his father Yoder The Yoders have owned the heavy steam unit since 1952 and displayed it at county and state fairs They last used it for farmthreshing in the Yoder community in 196L ALTHOUGH RAIN began falling shortly before 1 pm visitors made use of paved parking areas and continued to visit First Hall throughout the afternoon Directors said start of construction on the second structure in the 10-unit complex is Two Die in Austria As Danube Overflows VIENNA (UPI) Two per sons were reported drowned Saturday and foe homes of many others endangered by Danube River floods described as foe worst since Austria began keeping weather records 80 years ago planned for later thia year Known as the Hall of States it is to cost $250000 Policies for the crater are set by a 169 member board id governors representing each of foe 50 states and Puerto Rico Music for the Saturday ceremony was provided by Bonner Springs High School An outdoor barbecue for directors and visitors was staged at noon in the adjoining 300 acre park owned by the Wyandotte County Paris Commission Original 1-Way Plow Donated to Ag Hall BONNER SPRINGS Kan (AP) An original Angell oneway disc plow has been donated to the Agricultural Hall of Fame The plow was invented and manufactured by Charlie Angell on his farm near Plains Kan from 1924 to 1926 The plow has 10 18-inch discs with a two inch cup spaced so that each disc cuts six inches of soil The Angell one-way started a i revolution in tillage practice1 that brought about summer fallowing and stubble-mulch till-e The plow was donated by Francis Angell Plains and Christie UnvUle Salina son and daughter of the inventor and Harold Yoder Yoder Kan repeatedly pulled Pen Pals for 20 Years Gold Star Mother Set To Meet Son's Buddy i SMALL OPERATION Need responsible person to take over manufacturing and distribution of decorator and building products to established market Minimum investment of $6700 required-will finance part Write Box No 361B co Wichita Eagle Marysville to mother who replied suggesting that Mrs Calkins write to young Kohls Her letter reached the Californian while he was still hospitalized and had for a roommate Sgt Claude Callegary another injured survivor Callegary replied to the Marysville mother and thus began an exchange by mail lasting 20 yean although only now will bereft mother and buddy-survivor meet This week promise yourself the fun of browsing through a store NOT OPEN FOR BUSINESS! MARYSVILLE Kan (UPI)-A Marysville Gold Star mother and a survivor of the World War II plane crash in which her son was killed will meet at Marysville Sunday for the first time although they have been pen pals for 20 years The occasion bringing together Mrs Ray Calkins and Callegary national commander-elect of the Disabled American Veterans is the state meeting of the Kansas DAV and its auxiliary Callegary from Baltimore Md will speak at Sunday sessions of the convention which began Friday night with about 200 delegates present In October 1944 Quentin Calkins a technician of Marysville was killed in a plane crash on the Island of Biak in the Netherlands East Indies He had sprat his last Christmas in the United States at the home in Los Angeles Calif of Charles Kohls a buddy who was in the crash but survived it Mrs Calkins wrote from Geneva Conference Seen as Solution Two reputations are important to yon when yon are buying air conditioning The and the Take Carrier Yon get powerful reliable quiet equipment Yon get a professional snrvey and expert installation For a room or a whole house -get that good Carrier Mr conditioning i from a Carrier Dealer SOMETHING NEW! SUNDAYS 12 OPEN to LONDON (Reuters) The United States Canada Britain and Italy believe an early reconvening of foe 17-power Geneva Conference would be foe best approach to disarmament problems British sources said here Saturday The four countries hold this view despite a Friday call by the United Nations Disarmament Commission for a world conference on foe issue foe sources said Our House Is Now for BROWSING ONLY YOU ARE ON YOUR OWN! There ar no sales people our staff enjoys Sunday as its day of rest Only a security officer will be here Browse till your heart's content through our beautiful displays in the comfort and quiet of a Sunday afternoon IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS Just enter your questions in our special QUESTION BOOK with your phone number and we II call you Monday with an answer Come see the inexhaustible versatility of American traditional finishings with flavors and influences of many lands and periods Kansas' most elaborate display! is i WANTED! 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