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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1968
Page
8
CT Chief Photographer Luke Black finds a range of unusual pets at a neighborhood shop. The lineup includes an iguana with a two foot length, a tropical lizard, a cocotiel parrot, gerbils, desert burrowing rodents, and an India tree dragon, highlighting quirky household companions.
Avon Lake Spanmaster Division of Jervis B Webb Co plans to manufacture a “people mover” overhead monorail system within five years. The driverless design would move 25 passengers per car, using computer programmed stops to reduce airport congestion. The Avon Lake plant on Moore Road, occupying 16 acres, employs about 51 people and would need expansion to add the new line. Webb, the world’s largest material handling systems maker, envisions applying current crane and monorail capabilities to this transit concept and is evaluating it for prospective customers.
The Mount Hagen sing sing festival in New Guinea's western highlands drew about 70 000 locals and 1 000 2 000 European guests during May 1968. Dancers wear bird of paradise plumes and nose ornaments while kun du drums shake the air.
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