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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1961
Page
9
Congress approves a $5.6 billion omnibus housing bill with FHA insured home benefits. It expands urban renewal funding and extends mortgage terms to 35 years for all and 40 years for lower incomes, with stepped down payments and a 3 10 25 percent schedule.
AP reports John Kastner, 35, was wounded by a single .44 caliber bullet while fishing with friends near Laramie. The pistol fell from a rock and discharged, striking his calf, thigh, wrist and upper arm. He was hospitalized in satisfactory condition.
Burlington AP report describes truck driver William Fanning of Baton Rouge Louisiana sitting and sipping at a Sit n Sip while five elephants from Clyde Beatty Cole Brothers Circus waited in the truck. The elephants were en route to Philadelphia after leaving Newington Connecticut.
Lt. Heller has been cleared for a Bachelor of Arts degree with a history major after completion at the Kansas University Naval ROTC unit.
Ernest Viel was mowing when he found an upper plate. He placed the dentures in a jar, hung them on a stick in front of his house with a lost sign, and awaits inquiries as no one has claimed them.
Holgate police seek a gum thief after a break in at the Palace Theater. About $30 worth of bubble gum was stolen. No injuries reported and no suspects named.
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