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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1971
Page
12
Gettysburg owes its fame to 53 000 casualties from the 1863 three day battle. The town has become a major tourist draw with about 4 5 million visitors yearly spending over 28 million dollars. Lee's invasion and Lincoln's address shaped its transformation into a bustling historic site.
A 17-year-old West High School student was stabbed in a noon hour disturbance. James Sharp was treated at St. Joseph Hospital for a punctured lung and is in good condition. Barbara Taylor, 16, was cut on the foot by a knife thrown into a crowd and released after treatment. Police dispersed crowds with mace as juvenile authorities questioned several youths.
ERIE A reconditioned ban tam truck mounted dragline has been bought for Neosho County highway department at 14200 dollars from Martin Tractor Co. Ray Coder, chairman, said Wednesday. The machine will break up boulders at the rock quarry and perform ditch cleaning, bridge work, and other tasks.
State auditors report total bonded indebtedness for Kansas fell by 479 562 dollars in the year ended June 30 1971 marking the first decline since 1961. Total state and local debt stood at 1 157 158 561 with big drops in revenue bonds and the Kansas Turnpike Authority.
Senior High School editors and crew chiefs were selected from journalism classes. Tom Wheat will edit the Monitor with Sandra Mears as yearbook editor. Darryl Cook head TV crew, Dave Harris radio crew, Michele Criger and Wendy Bowyer handle public relations. The first Monitor will debut Sept. 23. A special assembly installed officers and 96 representatives. Buford Fisher spoke as superintendent. In Topeka a two day seminar for 105 county election officials is set for Sept. 13 and 14 under Secretary Elwin Shanahan to discuss the new statewide voter registration law.
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