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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1965
Page
9
San Francisco AP writer Lyle W. Price reports on bridge painters who work 75 stories above the bay. The piece notes the perilous, rarely-quitting line of work with more applicants than openings and a history of safety and prestige around the famed span.
A French war orphan adopted in 1918 by Topeka Golden Rule Lodge No. 90 will receive a $50 Christmas gift this year. Jeanne Des Femmes, grandmother of Aubusson, France, was four when she last received a lodge gift. The adoption was rediscovered during a lodge history project and confirmed with the French Grand Lodge records.
On this date in 1791 the Bill of Rights was proclaimed in force after Virginia ratified. Ten years ago Nashua the 1955 champion race horse sold for 1.25 million dollars, a record price for a thoroughbred. Five years ago Nepal’s king deposed the government and seized power. One year ago the American ambassador to the Congo left for consultations amid signs of intervention by African nations.
Leavenworth Kan AP reports a new code restricts boys at Leavenworth Junior High School from excessive hair tinting long hair below the ears or eyebrows combing hair in class and wearing sweat shirts or windbreakers in class. The girls show little concern.
The Chanute Tribune reports on local happenings in its midweek page nine, December edition. Community updates cover civic meetings, school activities, and area announcements with concise notes.
US production of crude oil and lease condensate rose by 110,100 barrels per day to 7,981,600 for the week ending December 11, per the Oil and Gas Journal. Oklahoma rose to 606,400 barrels daily, Kansas up 289,100 total with a 40,000 barrel daily gain.
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