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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1962
Page
7
Agricultural lime advertised to boost yields while local real estate listings show multiple homes and rentals for immediate possession. Properties include 5 bedroom houses, brick and stucco bungalows, duplexes, and rentals with prices from 2 750 to 19 950. Local firms Frank Hotchkiss and Gail Maison list salesmen with contact numbers.
An Arctic blast spreads from Montana to Indiana with -25 to -11F readings across multiple states. Chicago records seven inches of snow while ice floes disrupt traffic on the Mississippi and Illinois rivers. Flooding near Mohawk, New York, and ice jams in Indiana and Illinois are noted amid lingering wintry conditions.
London obituary reports Frederick Charles Hannen Swaffer known as the Pope of Fleet Street died at 82 after an internal hemorrhage. The veteran reporter and dramatic critic influenced Lord Northcliffe and Lord Beaverbrook, gaining legendary status for his personality.
George A. Benge a 55 year old watchmaker charged with attempting to kill his wife was found dead in his Wichita home. Police said he died from asphyxiation after leaving a running car in a closed garage possibly for up to five days. Two sons from Enid Oklahoma reported him missing after not answering calls. Mrs Benge 55 was shot in the chest during the attack at her mother’s home and was alive in hospital on Monday.
Cape Canaveral officials say space film and television shoots may have caused the collapse of a large air balloon high above the Atlantic. They theorize the balloon may have carried too much air when launched, leaving a small amount to help inflation after being packed in a canister on a Thor rocket.
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