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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1966
Page
8
In Lawrence Kansas Dr Paul Miller assistant U S secretary for education urged colleges to move beyond lectures seminars and libraries. He spoke to 200 at the National Collegiate Honors Council meeting and urged more student teacher dialogue and new techniques backed by government support as a clearing house for ideas.
In Boston the City Election Department recovered a voting machine borrowed by State Rep. Louis Buttiglieri who lost the party primary. Officials say he used the device to teach constituents how to write his name for the general election.
In Kansas City a youth named Johnny Rios about 17 was killed and Officer Gerald Greeley 27 was critically wounded when police surprised two burglars at the Horn Transportation Co building. A third suspect, Gilbert Juarez Jr., 18, was wounded and captured. officers recovered firearms and damaged office equipment.
United Fund appeal highlights rising infant to grade school adoptions in Chanute. League notes growing 15 to 25 year parent cohort and shrinking 25 to 45 adopter group. Expenditure up by $200 vs last year. seeks continued United Fund support to aid children, relatives, and adoptive couples through its Chanute office.
The Earlton post office fielded a query about a 1890s Earlton newspaper possibly the Booster. Local social items include visits from Crow, Williamson, Maxwell, Evans, Day ton, Russell, and Hanke families. Lena Converse recovers from a car crash while E A George lies ill in Neosho Memorial Hospital.
A large crowd attended the Roper supper and bazaar on October 15 with Kenneth Guenther as auctioneer. The event cleared $214. Local families visited relatives in Independence and Cherryvale while others traveled to Wichita and back. The Roper WSCS plans a church meeting Friday following a fellowship supper held Sunday.
Two East German men in civilian clothes tried to drive a truck through barrier posts opposite Berlin wall Checkpoint Charlie. The vehicle rammed one barrier and stopped before the final one. Border guards detained the two men. no shots were fired.
Frankfort Kentucky AP reports the first post office west of the Allegheny Mountains was established in 1792 at Danville Kentucky. The original building remains standing.
The account notes that a raft like Kon Tiki reached an archipelago off New Zealand. In 1954 William Willis of New York aged 61 sailed alone on a similar route and arrived in Samoa after four months.
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