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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1968
Page
8
Hal Boyle surveys curious tidbits and trivia from mail, aging celebrities, and folklore. He notes Edison’s 121st birthday, dental health stats, quirky sayings, and a claim that Antarctica is the safest place from earthquakes.
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Television service industry representatives urged changes to a licensing bill before the Kansas House State Affairs Committee. Mae Metoyer of the Television and Electronic Service Association said the bill harms the public and imposes undue hardship on a specific trade. William H. Hinkle backed regional TV service dealers with suggested amendments.
In Concord New Hampshire 18 Bishop Brady Catholic High School students defied a Monday hair length warning and rode a school bus to a barber for a mandatory haircut. Father Norman Limoges greeted the newly shorn students with approving remarks noting their altered appearance.
In Sugar Creek Missouri a 51 year old marshal Mike Onka died from gunshot wounds after responding to a disturbance at a tavern. Patrolman Anthony Bokarae aged 24 was wounded in the side while escorting the suspect Jerald R. Fizer 33 who was taken into custody after a struggle. Fizer suffered a scalp wound.
Ed Clark says he will not run for Texas governor, blaming opposition from his wife, mother, daughter and two sisters who feared it would overtax him. The 61-year-old former U.S. ambassador to Australia spoke in Fort Worth in a Sunday interview.
Benny Louis Rasberry has been charged with shootings three times in under three years with police witnesses saying Graham was shot twice in the head for no apparent reason. He was acquitted last year in the fatal shooting of Charles H. Stewart and earlier faced an assault with intent to kill charge in 1966 that was dropped when a principal witness failed to appear.
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A string of visitors from multiple towns filled homes around Erie and nearby areas. Names include Mr and Mrs David Van Buren Girard. Mr and Mrs Atkins. T J LaRue. Mr and Mrs Herman Simmons. Verne Moore. Nancy. Ira White. Larry Simmons. Shelly celebrated third birthday with cake and ice cream. Ben Stanley of Portland arrived to spend time with his sister and husband.
ST. LOUIS AP Two Missourians indicted for possession of unregistered sawed off shot guns were freed Monday in U S District Court at St Louis due to a Supreme Court decision last week. The high court invalidated a federal law requiring registration of certain weapons with the secretary of the Treasury.
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