Mail Bag Columnist Grist by Hal Boyle
New York AP column compiling quips and odds and ends from readers. Notes include demographics such as widows to widowers four to one and a teen surge, quirky farm and animal facts, superstitions about houses and days, and various aphorisms.
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Labor Chief Sees Steel and Interest Hitting Economy Hard
Secretary of Labor Wirtz said steel price boosts and higher bank rates hurt the economy more than the airlines contract, which adds about 4.9 percent to wages and benefits. He cited steel up $2 to $3 a ton and banks lifting the prime rate to 6 percent, speaking on Issues and Answers. The report also notes U.S. interest in negotiating with nuclear test ban powers to permit experiments in excavation projects like a sea level canal across Central America.
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Moon's Backside Photos Show Familiar Moon Near Side
Moon's far side close ups from the Lunar Orbiter resemble the near side with similar craters and lighting. Orbiter sent two images to Earth from an altitude around 1,000 miles, but a faulty high resolution camera and timing likely reduced close up success to about 50 percent while other experiments raised overall mission success to about 75 percent.
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Congress report cites no negotiations on canal study
The Atlantic-Pacific Interoceanic Canal Study Commission notes no negotiations have begun with the 100 plus nations that signed the treaty. It says it is coordinating with the secretary of state and the Atomic Energy Commission to plan possible actions and policy steps.
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Electrically fatal blast burns home of Ham resident
Mr and Mrs C E Hines learned Aug 10 that Paul Roush was electrocuted while in the yard when lightning struck house wiring. The home burned to the ground with no salvaged belongings. Mrs Roush suffered minor burns and a dislocated thumb northwest of Ham.
Roush Funeral Attended by Faraway Relatives
Mrs. Roush known as Erma Hines before marriage. Georgia Cook returned from Fredonia hospital after three months. Floyd Hines and family from Green Valley, Arizona visited O. E. Hines for the Roush funeral and burial at Hamilton. George Hines of Melrose Park, Illinois, stayed with O. E. Hines then left for home. Current-Event Club picnic postponed. W S C S met at Roper church. C. E. Hines and wife traveled to Fredonia for business Wednesday.
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Weekend Relatives Visit Across Buffalo and Nearby Towns
A sequence of visits highlighted by Harold Herron and John McFadden relatives in Buffalo Missouri. Kansas City residents Marvin Kamm and family visited the E M Kamm home. Wichita and Seabrook guests also traversed to Buffalo area for family gatherings.
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Tank Truck Overturns Killing Two Men in Tampa
A phosphoric acid laden tank truck overturned while attempting a turn at high speed in Tampa. Two men in a passing car, Samone Lauro and Emil Bender, were killed. A Jacksonville passenger, Paul Busse, was seriously injured. truck driver Gerald Smith faced reckless driving charges. Acid spilled but was quickly cleaned.
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Emil Edward Bender
Paul FE. Busse
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Recreation Calendar Tonight and Tuesday Softball Games
Softball league action tonight at Highland Park includes Methodist versus Nazarene at 7 30 and BUB against Christian at 9 00. Tuesday church league features Highland Tian against Nazarene at 7 30 and St Patrick s versus Knights at 9 p m.
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