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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1966
Page
7
Phoenix AP report quotes acoustics expert Robert A. Larabell warning loud rock concerts threaten hearing. He compares band noise to rivet forging and auto work, citing decibel levels from 40 to 95 and Air Force exposure charts showing potential harm within minutes.
Nadine Wiseman of Salt Lake City says she was shocked when she first saw the sign board proposal of three year old pharmacist Garth Neiner on a television program. After two weeks of passing the sign daily, she finally said yes as they pose in a rapturous embrace.
Businessman Phil Balyeat and two helpers retrieved an 850 pound safe from a building set for demolition in Traverse City but could not load it on a truck. They left to seek help and upon returning found the safe had vanished, leaving officers to investigate the missing heavy safe.
In Silver Springs Florida an underwater window washer keeps clean the large glass panels of the aquatorium. Ray Carpenter faces no fear of heights or falling but must be able to swim for the hazardous task.
Eight year old twins David and Darlene Bagley in Layton Utah both suffered broken arms within minutes of each other while sledding. Their injuries were sustained during different runs at a local hill.
The Rev C Harry Christopher reports burglars entered St Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church through a stuck window and stole $5. He says it cannot be called a total loss since the entry point was a window that had been jammed for two years and now works.
The 1967 New Year enters as illuminated ball drops in Times Square signaling the new year. New Yorkers prepare with barricades and late closings while authorities monitor crowds. Rome and Glasgow plan their own celebrations as Scots stock up on cheap drinks amid a holiday surge.
Harvard astronomer Dr Donald Menzel predicts lunar expeditions in 10 to 15 years with astronauts growing crops on the moon and drinking lunar water. They would live in shelters to endure extreme day and night temperatures and may eat moon crops and a shrimp-like sand flea if supplies run short.
Pat Roles, last year’s Snow Queen, will crown the 1967 Snow Queen during the Hi Tri sponsored dance at the YWCA for students in tenth grade and over. The Daybreakers will provide music for dancing.
BAY ST. LOUIS Miss AP Scientists logged about a thousand data items to assess whether the maverick Saturn 5 second stage booster is ready. The six minute captive firing produced 21 million horsepower and space officials called the test very successful, moving Apollo toward a 1967 unmanned flight. Dr Eberhard F M Rees noted the firing brings America closer to landing on the moon and returning safely before the decade ends.
David Sulzberger born October 9 looks to a bright 1H7 with teeth, sitting up, and walking at home of Lennie Suitberger 1000 Mammann. Sarah Beth Hurlbut, daughter of Robert and wife, born July 12, five months old, brings happiness to family through 1967.
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