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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1964
Page
6
In Dixmoor Illinois a five hour riot by about a thousand people broke out Sunday night into today. Police using rifles and dogs faced crowds of white men while Sheriff Richard Ogilvie led 40 officers to restore order after shots were fired injuring both black and white residents.
A 3 year old girl, Kenna Parker, was found unharmed Sunday morning in Clay County after wandering from her family during a visit to Ran dolph. Hundreds searched with dogs helicopters and a light plane. A doctor said she had a slight cold.
Formed in 1959, the Federation of South Arabia comprises 13 sultanates sheikdoms and emirates and the former British crown colony of Aden with Al Ittihad as its capital.
In Bourg St. Maurice France a bus carrying vacationing French youths plunged 230 feet into a ravine after the driver says an approaching car forced him off the road. Seventeen were killed and sixteen others were seriously injured during a shepherd festival tour from Seez to a summer resort. Many victims hailed from Arras and the group belonged to the Youth and Joy society.
Pocahontas County Deputy Sheriff Don Hamilton and two other officers were abducted by Frank Collison and Raymond Tolley in Laurens after stopping them for questioning about breakins. The gunmen seized the officers’ weapons, released them near Emmetsburg two hours later, and surrendered later that day. Bond set at $10,000 each. arraignment planned for Wednesday.
Roy Burkeen in Paducah, Kentucky, circles for a vacant meter. He finds one with time left and grins as he jokes that parking on someone else’s nickel gives him a rare thrill.
Retiring owner disperses 118 head of Guernsey cattle and hogs with extensive equipment. Herd test data and health papers provided. Auction includes 4 farm machinery categories, milking gear, seed hay, and miscellaneous tools. Cash terms and no removal until settled.
NEVADA fighters battle four large fires in the Elko area and burn an estimated 170000 acres of grassland and sagebrush. A 51000 acre blaze near Boulder Creek remained out of control, with about 900 firefighters on scene and 150 awaiting dispatch in Elko. The blazes, many sparked by weekend lightning, have burned public and private grazing land, with a forest campground lost to a 6000 acre fire near Austin.
A 13 year old Viola youth, James Kent Meredith, was killed when the tractor he drove overturned southwest of Wichita. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Henry James Meredith.
A historical note states that the average life span of the alcoholic is about twelve years shorter than that of the nonalcoholic. It highlights health risks and the broader impact of alcohol use on longevity.
A bulldozer northeast of Denver International Airport unearthed a metal box containing a 10 gallon milk can with 800 million marks in crisp German notes issued shortly after World War I.
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