DDT ban proposal surfaces in Connecticut contract work
Connecticut Board of Pesticides weighs a measure to bar contractors from spraying DDT on plants while permitting homeowner farmer and municipal use. The plant area already bans aerial spraying.
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1966
Page
6
Connecticut Board of Pesticides weighs a measure to bar contractors from spraying DDT on plants while permitting homeowner farmer and municipal use. The plant area already bans aerial spraying.
Sandra Haynie of Fort Worth defeated Kathy Whitworth of San Antonio for a third time this year to win a major golf tournament in Pensacola Florida. Haynie sealed victory with a par 4 on the opening hole Sunday.
The winner clinched in a playoff at the Pensacola Ladies PGA Invitational. Her prior playoff victories include the Alamo Ladies Open at San Antonio on November 13 against Shirley Englehorn and the Glass City Classic at Toledo on August 28 against Gloria Ehret.
First National Bank tops scores with 896. Splane Pulling and Dr Pepper post strong marks including high daily totals. Dairy Queen and Galemore Insurance show notable game splits with top scorers such as Olson and Rana bargar guiding their teams.
Canadian couple Roy Brown and Betty Brown survived 11 days after their single engine plane crashed on Copper Butte in northeastern Washington. They hiked out with improvised crutches, built fires to attract attention, and were found near Colville, transferred to Mt. Carmel Hospital in good condition.
Gov elect Ronald Reagan of California has accepted an invitation to campus lectures at Kansas State University in Manhattan for the Alfred M. Landon Lectures on Public Issues series. No date is set. Landon will open the series December 13.
Six people died in Kansas traffic crashes over the weekend. An Emporia woman, Mrs Roy Barger, was killed Sunday night on U S 50 near Emporia in a four car crash. Her husband was severely injured. Two Blue Rapids teens, Roland Stryker 18 and Michael Cope 16, died in a collision with a semi on U S 77 near Randolph. A Missouri man Everardo Gomez 53 was fatally injured on Interstate 80 near Wilson when a towed car whipped back and the vehicles overturned. Two Fort Riley soldiers died in separate incidents in Manhattan and Junction City Friday night. Staff Sgt Dennis G Hill while living in Manhattan died when his car skidded and overturned on Kansas 18. Warner C Torst 23 died near Junction City after his car jumped rail tracks and hit a box car.
Rochester firemen climbed 28 stories to find a false alarm at the Xerox Corp building. Crews circled to the 30th floor where a kerosene heater used to dry concrete created the illusion of flames in four degree weather.
In Barrington Rhode Island an AP report states that letters sent by Senator Claiborne Pell to Democrats who lost town office bids were also received by Republicans. Pell staff explained the situation saying somebody goofed.
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