Denver newsboy endures long Thanksgiving shift
Alvin Finesilver, 41, a Rocky Mountain News carrier in Denver for 20 years, delivers about 180 papers daily despite arthritis. He recalls dwindling ranks of other newsboys and notes heavy bundles, late starts, and a rough but necessary living. Thanksgiving scenes nationwide include Ford at Camp David and Carter at Plains, plus charity efforts from Chicago to Skid Row.
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Swine flu shots scheduled again in Neosho County
Ada Hubble, Neosho County health nurse, says swine flu immunizations will run from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at Central Park Building and an adequate serum supply is available. Federal officials backtracked on an earlier Missouri case, yet the scare prompted many to seek inoculations and long lines formed in multiple states.
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Farm share of food dollar hits six year low
Washington officials report marketing spreads rose for pork eggs and lettuce while farmer returns lagged, lowering the farm share of the consumer food dollar to 37.6 cents in October, the lowest since January 1971.
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Energy demands spur U S need to boost mineral output
A UPI report cites a U S Geological Survey assessment urging substantial increases in aluminum iron ore and other mineral production to meet energy sector needs through 1990. It notes dependence on imports for chromite cobalt manganese and niobium and warns self sufficiency will require years of effort.
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Deaths cast shadows on Thanksgiving travel
A tractor accident in Anderson County killed True Ambler 69 and his nephew Robert Apperson 8 while they rode a tractor on Ambler farm road. The tractor backed into a ditch and rolled, trapping them beneath it as officers investigated the scene.
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Snow Likely Tonight and Saturday With Cold Turnout
Weather forecast calls for snow tonight and Saturday with a good chance of accumulation. Temperatures fall to the low 20s tonight and reach the mid to upper 20s Saturday. Winds will be 15 to 30 mph with precipitation probabilities of 70 percent tonight and 50 percent Saturday.
Blessings Grow When We Compare Sayeth Nute
A reflective line attributed to Nute warns that blessings diminish when measured against others, urging contentment and gratitude over envy.
City leaders faced questions in Chanute question line event
The Greater Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce hosts a 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday meeting with Chanute city commissioners in cooperation with KKOY. Citizens may ask questions by calling 431-3350 or submitting written inquiries before the time. Radio time is funded by the chamber.
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Chanute to switch on Christmas lights at 6 p.m
R C Lee executive director of the Greater Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce says members of the Helping Hand CB Club will be stationed at switchboxes downtown so all lights can be turned on at once. The lights will burn nightly through the Christmas season.
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