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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1967
Page
19
Mary Antonelli, 12, of Dover Ohio, wins the Britannica Junior Encyclopaedia prize. A Leokum notes most languages of Europe originate from Europe and that the English language stems from Europe.
A nine year California study of 69,868 men found urban residents die more often from lung cancer than rural counterparts, with smog not a proven cause. Los Angeles had the worst air but lower lung cancer rates than San Diego or San Francisco, researchers say. The work by Breslow Dunn and Buell suggests occupation and urban life may contribute, but no firm explanations exist.
A local drawing contest invites entries titled Drawing Tell Me Why with originality needed. Participants must include their name age address and zip code and mail to the store in Sioux Falls. Today's winner is Glenda Wak from Sioux Falls.
Asbury Park will have its first Negro police chief next year as Detective Captain Thom as J. Smith is named acting chief January 1 1968 and full time chief April 30 1968. Smith, 31, replaces Maurice Fitzgerald 53 who has led the post since 1953. Fitzgerald retires April 30 after four months of sick leave. Smith has headed the detective bureau for 10 years earning 8600 yearly. he will command 43 officers in a city of 20000 with summer crowds up to 150000.
The fastest growing occupational group in the near term will be life science technicians, especially in biology, as the U.S. Department of Labor predicts demand to rise about 14 percent by 1975.
American food stores use more than a million miles of cash register tape each week as part of inventory, sales, and record keeping. The article notes the vast scale of receipt paper usage nationwide, highlighting logistical and environmental considerations.
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