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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1966
Page
6
New York AP columnist HAL Boyle notes parents praise camps for benefits to children while secretly savoring time away from them. He describes the financial burden and social pretense, then humorous home life shifts as kids leave for camp and parents adjust to rare quiet and freedom.
A roundup of visits and gatherings in the Urbana area includes Mrs. Ben Stevens and son Arnold from Guthrie Oklahoma visiting relatives, George Compton of Phoenix vacationing with his sister, and multiple weekend guests of local families. Birthday observances and class reunion plans are noted along with casual gatherings and dining events.
Beech Aircraft Corp reports four sales records and raises the quarterly dividend to 20 cents from 17.5. For the first nine months of the fiscal year sales total 118,325,071 up 35 percent, with commercial sales at 74,900,554 up 39.5 percent. Earnings for the period are 6,278,231, $2.18 per share. nine months per share 1.30.
The Kansas Highway Commission ordered its legal and right of way departments to acquire right of way for 22.5 miles of Interstate 35W in McPherson and Harvey counties extending 143 miles northwest from the county line and 8.2 miles southeast. Additional projects include 1.072 miles for K4 at the Lyons intersection and 1.696 miles for K27 from Goodland to Interstate 70.
Chanute Kansas issues 1966 Industrial Revenue Bonds totaling 450000 for acquiring and remodeling an industrial building to be leased to Alcorn Corporation. The ordinance details bond issuance terms, redemption options, construction funds, and city covenants to ensure bond payments from lease income.
The Chanute Kansas city government authorizes revenue bonds for the Alcorn Corporation lease project. The ordinance details bond terms, insurance, audits, and the right of bondholders to sue for enforcement. It mandates deposits with a Fiscal Agent and sets conditions for issuing additional bonds and amendments.
On July 16, 1853 Commodore Matthew C. Perry landed at Tokyo with 300 Bluejackets and officers to deliver a letter from President Millard Fillmore to the Japanese emperor. The chronology notes past and recent events including a 1960s crash at McGuire AFB, Pope John XXIII encyclical, and Adlai Stevenson’s death.
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