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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1976
Page
9
The FTC releases a semiannual test ranking 169 cigarette varieties for tar and nicotine. Carlton 70s win safest title with under 0.5 mg tar and 0.05 mg nicotine per cigarette, improving on April results. Last place goes to Players regular size nonfilters with 32 mg tar and 2.2 mg nicotine.
Liz Carpenter, longtime Washington journalist and press secretary to Lady Bird Johnson, declares she is leaving town. She arrived in 1942 with a Texas journalism degree, ran a Texas-focused news service with her husband, covered FDR and LBJ, and later served in the White House press corps.
Kansas officials kept the quail and pheasant hunting season open past December 31 despite Gov. Bennett urging a shortened season. The commission, while surprised by the request, said closing early would create enforcement problems and decided the season will likely remain as currently scheduled.
In Long Beach the hanging dummy in Laugh in the Dark is a 5 foot 3 inch, 150 pound body shot in the chest and embalmed with early 1900s compounds. Police seek owners of a defunct wax museum who sold the corpse in 1971. If unidentifiable it will be cremated.
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