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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1967
Page
10
In Richmond British Columbia Curtis Eystone’s plan to replace lawn with concrete failed when a 21 ton truck toppled a wooden bridge and dumped concrete into a ditch creating a growing lake. The incident damaged two fences a water main and left the yard flooded with spectators nearby. Damages estimated at 5 000 for the yard and 25 000 for the truck.
West Middlesex Pennsylvania AP report says firemen vow to resign on July 14 unless the borough council ousts the mayor who supported police action shutting down a firemen bingo event. Mayor Arthur Pantall argues the game was illegal and the firehouse fundraiser must find another source of funds.
John Mosley Turner of Britain, aged 111, marked his birthday noting his sole remaining aim is to celebrate his 112th birthday. The long lived Briton expressed a quiet sense of achievement and humor about aging.
Leslie Norwood Carter, 21, of Memphis, who walked away from a state prison during a baseball game, rode with a motorist in Nashville who turned out to be Allen Berry, a correctional officer. Carter was recaptured and returned to custody shortly afterward.
The column promotes careful purchasing practices and consumer awareness. It outlines steps for verifying product quality, checking reviews, and avoiding risky deals. It emphasizes due diligence and informed choices to protect buyers from scams.
Local items from Chanute Kansas compile brief notes dated June 15 1967. Highlights include community events and notices affecting residents and organizations in the area.
Kansas oil discovery list rises to 91 as the Kansas Geological Society recognizes 14 new finds. June entries include eight oil field openers four oil pools and two revival wells, bringing the year totals to 57 oil fields 19 oil pools two gas fields five gas pools and eight revival wells.
The Mariner 5 spacecraft, weighing 540 pounds, locked onto Canopus after launch from Cape Kennedy and began its 212 million mile voyage to Venus. Mission scientists at Jet Propulsion Laboratory report midcourse corrections planned to reach within 2 000 miles of Venus by October 19 while the Soviet Venus 4 probe competes with a separate flight.
AP reports a Senate approved draft bill to defer most undergraduates and favor 19 year olds for induction, with four year effect starting July 1. The measure would revise the Selective Service Act of 1948 and would move deferments to students meeting scholastic standards, ending when 24, or upon finishing undergraduate work.
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