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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1961
Page
2
A reader asks Ann Landers how to choose between living with divorced parents while a teen girl contemplates dating a boy and fears changes in school and home life. The letter references parental quarrels and the impact on her feelings and stability.
Air Force Maj. Bob White piloted the X15 to 3,690 miles per hour at about 100000 feet marking the fastest winged flight to date. Cabin pressure failure and a ballooning suit caused discomfort but White reported no pain. The 11 minute mission surpassed the previous X15 speed by Joe Walker and came within 310 mph of the craft design goal.
The Agriculture Department signs a one year contract with Publicker Chemical to suspend Cuban molasses imports. In return Publicker will receive 14 million bushels of corn at a loss to substitute molasses in industrial alcohol production. The White House pushed the agreement citing public interest concerns.
Mrs. Edgar R. Lusk told police she feared for safety and urged installation of a traffic signal at a near intersection, a request she made several days earlier.
The Chanute Tribune page 2 from Saturday June 24 1961 features local notices and brief items. Readers see community events and short notices in a compact late June issue.
Friday a collision at a busy corner left Mrs Lusk with a concussion a possible skull fracture and multiple cuts and bruises. The incident occurred near the crossroad drawing emergency response and police investigation.
A Tulsa hotel registration desk displays a quirky notice reading Laundry received by 9 a.m. returned some day. The sign appears to warn guests about laundry turnaround in a humorous or unclear manner.
Peoria Illinois Tonemaster Manufacturing Company announces ultra slim hearing aid glasses using miniaturized transistors. Available in 20 color combos, lightweight and easy to wear, designed for wide user range, with mail order literature offered at 1010 West Alta Road Peoria.
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