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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1966
Page
16
A research team reports for the American Medical Society that dogs exposed to cigarette smoke through tubes in their windpipes developed lung tissue destruction indistinguishable from human emphysema. They note the method is artificial and not reflective of typical human smoking conditions.
Investigators raided two bolita dens as part of a crackdown on the numbers racket. They arrested three people and received a parking ticket during the operation, prompting one agent to exclaim frustration at the unexpected citation.
In Madison Wisconsin robins took advantage of a sun follower device built by the U S Forest Products Laboratory. The mechanism tilts east to west to expose wood specimens to sun and the robins built a nest in the shaded frame beneath the rack.
A 22.5 mile undersea railway tunnel will be started soon between the islands of Honshu and Hokkaido in northern Japan. It is expected to be the longest undersea tunnel in the world.
Two Yates Center couples marked golden wedding anniversaries in gatherings at local homes and community venues. Roy V Stoll celebrated 50 years married since June 24 1916 with relatives present for an open house and meal. Harry Mitchell, 87, had funeral services after a long career with Union Gas.
The Farmers Home Administration state office in Topeka approved a grant for the development of a comprehensive water and sewer plan in Wilson county. Burgwin and Martin of Topeka will conduct the planning study, to be completed in 12 months, aided by a county planning board led by John R. Linn of Fredonia. The board includes Bill Hansen Altoona George Clinesmith Buffalo Paul Campbell Benedict Ralph Whiteside Neodesha Richard Stryker Max Cain Worland Blankinship and Carl Diepenbrock. Linn serves as FHA county supervisor for Wilson and Woodson counties.
Byron Watson went fishing for about 24 hours in extreme conditions. He began with temperatures in the 80s and finished with a burned back after a long day on the lake. That night he fished again as temperatures fell into the 20s and he frostbit a finger.
General Manager Wes Gallagher announced Raymond F. Harvison will head the AP Topeka bureau succeeding Dayton Blair, who has led the Topeka desk since 1961 and moves to Tulsa. Harvison, 39, joined AP in 1947 and has worked in Seattle San Francisco Kansas City Chicago and New York.
Yesterday's readouts show normal conservation pool levels for John Redmond and Fall River dams. Water discharge figures for Fall River are incomplete but indicate current flow in cubic feet per second.
In Chicago, two women joked about IRS staffers puzzled by tax return questions. One woman claimed separation and joked about illegality, while another wondered if marriage status changes with divorce and possible remarriage. The light exchange underscores filing ambiguities many taxpayers face.
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