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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1963
Page
6
Residents face nuisance as bears raid a city dump near M-28 three miles east, scrounging garbage and frightening picnickers at Presque Isle Park. Incidents include a family near the Presque Isle bridge where a bear endangered two motorists and prompted a hasty retreat, while local residents report sightings of barking beagles and street signs offering turtles and nightcrawlers for sale.
State Police investigated a two mile north Thomaston Road crash involving Nancy Marie Salo age 16 who veered into a ditch and was treated for cuts and bruises. In Haight Township Ontonagon County a two car crash on East Cemetery Road resulted in moderate damage. Norman E. Jacobson Jr. was arrested for drunken driving and driving with a revoked license. Samuel P. Boston of Trout Creek faced drunken driving charges with fines and jail time. Adah Circle of Wakefield Methodist Church will meet September 3 at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Marshall with Mrs Marshall hosting.
Governor Romney writes via Glenn S. Allen Jr. on cutting government costs through efficiency. A Governor's Task Force of private accountants studies Revenue, Liquor Control, and Administration to save money, with early findings showing potential savings in printing, bonds, and data processing. The state plans lapsed funds and policy changes, while population growth drives future budget pressures. The piece ends with quotes about bureaucracy and experience.
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