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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1967
Page
7
Two separate urban cleanup efforts in New York and North Little Rock aim to tidy slums, provide youth work, and boost neighborhood pride. In Harlem teens collect garbage and plant window boxes despite local mistrust and landlord pressures. In North Little Rock Mayor Laman orders rapid park creation in a neglected, predominantly Black district to curb mosquitoes and waste, with quick turnarounds and community engagement.
The Department of Transportation proposes shifting Kansas entirely to Central Standard Time and adjusting Nebraska western boundary to align with state counties. It also plans four new Standard Time zones Yukon Alaska-Hawaii Bering and Atlantic. No completion date given.
The Red Cross sponsors a first aid course for Chanute and nearby areas starting August 15 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Memorial Building court room. Iola Police Chief Everett Shepard will teach with sessions on August 17 22 23 and 25. Only this class is offered now, with an advanced course to follow. Call the Red Cross office to join.
Washington announced allocations from the Land and Water Conservation Fund totaling 61.75 million to states and territories for the fiscal year. Kansas receives 913 083 while Missouri gets 1 447 651 on a 95 percent matching basis funded by outdoor recreation fees surplus property sales and the motor boat fuels tax.
A concise consumer guide explains how to evaluate ads and make sound purchases. It covers checking seller credibility, comparing prices, reading return policies, and verifying product specifications to avoid scams.
Unified District 258 announces enrollment on August 25 for Zillah and Humboldt elementary schools. Times: Zillah 9 to 12, Humboldt 9 to 12 and 1 to 3:30. New students need birth certificates and immunization records. Book rental seven dollars. kindergarten three fifty. Lunches begin August 31. school starts August 30 with half day.
Retired Army master sergeant Vartivos Tatosian left a $90,000 bequest for Armenian orphans in the Soviet Union. He died July 28 at Letterman General Hospital at age 79, and his will directs the money to the Orthodox Catholic Church in Armenia.
Eight-year old Stephen Kolb of Wichita was killed when struck by a car near a shopping center. The driver Eddie W. Trueblood, also of Wichita, was identified by police. This marked Wichita’s 20th traffic death of the year.
Bud Butts, Auctioneer, offers a sale including a Maytag automatic washer and dryer in like new condition along with a night stand a pole lamp an electric broiler oven a 10 inch electric skillet a waffle iron a hair dryer cooking utensils dishes garden tiller power lawn mower garden plow garden tools an 8 inch table saw an electric coping saw a 12 foot step ladder a spray pump small tools and more items too numerous to mention.
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