Lansing State Journal from Lansing, Michigan • Page 49

THE STATE MURNAL Aug. 29, 1968 D-7 St. Louis School Board Favors Vo-Tecli Lansing, Michigan Like other school officials in! Board of education members State Journal Gratiot Bureau ST. LOUIS Board of educa in a special meeting also were the Gratiot County 'area, the board received a copy of a reso shown new school bus routes for tion members for the Louis lution unanimously adopted by the coming year. These have school district express more in tne state Board of Education been designed for both economy terest in a vocational-technical facility for this area than "in a calling for no more Community College funding in the central and safety with routes shortened except along highway M-46.

Bus routes, designed to load students only on the right side of the highway as a safety measure, gained approval of board members. Furniture for new schools not yet ready for occupancy will be received and stored in vacant rural schools as well as at a supply company warehouse here. A right-of-way across school prop Community College. Michigan area. Along with this is the promise Mason Mishap state officials will assist in any way possible to merge Gratiot Call Off Hurts Woman schools with either the Montcalm or the Mid-Michigan Community colleges located respectively at erty for a closed county drain MASON A 62-year-old Holt Sidney and near Harrison.

Search woman is in fair condition in Mason General Hospital today with injuries sustained in a one- With Alma and NnrthwnnrJ rnl. car automobile accident south of Mason late Wednesday night. also will be granted in the southern section of the city if the land will be returned to its original condition after the drain is constructed. Officials also learned the bleachers at Wheeler Athletic Field have finally arrived and should now be completed in time Sheriffs deputies said a car leges already in Gratiot County and with both Central Michigan and Michigan State Universities a short distance awav. lnr-al nffi.

For Clerk Employe Only One Still Missing in Pontiac Hotel Fire rials feel more colleges are not driven by Pearl Richardson, 2370 Aurelius Road, left Kipp Road in the 600 block, tore down a fence and a guy wire of a utility pole. Deputies said they have not yet been able to interview her to determine the cause of the needed, ihe mvstigation of Gratiot and Isabella schools nnssihlv joining to provide a vocational for the opening home football game September 13. One more faculty contract also has been approved leaving only one "vacancy on the staff. lecnnicai lacimy will be fur thered. PONTIAC (AP) Pontiac fire officials called off the search late Wednesday for a day.

The Morazan made news only last week when Attorney General Frank Kelly filed suit for removal of the ship because of possible damage resulting from 65,000 gallons of fuel oil aboard. (UPI Telephoto) BURNING UP The Francisco Morazon which ran aground In November of 1960, off the Leelanau Peninsula, shows smoke from a fire that broke out Wednesday. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the cause of the fire is to be sought in an investigation which began Wednes desk clerk who may have been trapped in a fire which destroyed the 45-year-old Roose SEE US IS WE velt Hotel. Nine persons, including one fireman, were treated at Pontiac hospitals for smoke inhala Tanker Fire Expected to Burn Itself Out became the center of a legal the ship has been groundedl GLEN HAVEN (UPI) Coast tion, minor burns or shock.

All 150 hotel guests, many of them elderly pensioners, reached safety from the flames. Officials said they could not be sure the desk clerk was in the building when the fire broke battle two weeks ago. Guard officials waited patiently day afternoon. No one was aboard the vessel and Coast Guard personnel said they since 1960 when she was caught OTH I Atty. Gen.

Frank J. Kelley today for a fire to burn itself would wait for the fire to die in a November storm in northern Lake Michigan. went into Leelanau County Circuit Court seeking an order out aboard the abandoned tanker Francisco Morazon, ground before boarding the ship. There was no immediate in "It probably will burn itself forcing the owners of the ship, ed on South Manitou Island in dication of what caused the the Francisco Morazon Corp. of Michigan, to remove it because it posed a potential health haz out, but added the unidentified man was not accounted for.

The cause of the fire was not immediately determined, although officials investigated a report that an explosion was blaze that led officials to fear bulkheads containing the thick fuel oil might crack, polluting Max Curtis ard. Lake Michigan since 1960 with 6,500 gallons of fuel oil aboard. The Coast Guard tender Sundew from Charlevoix and a 40-foot utility boat from Frankfort stood by the burning hulk which began blazing Wednes out, said U. cmdr. carl Brothers of the Coast Guard Air Station at Traverse City.

Brothers said at its heighth. thick black smoke rose almost 700 feet into the air. The badly weathered tanker, picked clean by scavengers surrounding beaches. The The threat to small craft in the area and the possibility that the oil could be loosed in Sleeping Bear Dunes state Park is opposite the site where heard just before the structure was enveloped in flames. Hotel officials estimated the damage at $300,000.

the lakes was behind Kelley's during the past eight years, action. Detroit Ice Skater Goes AWOL, Seeks Asylum in Sweden I better gym shoes I tflfESau LESS! MMmP rftfzrs 5200 s-CEDflR ST- MEN'S BOYS' Lft' crner S. Ceda, J.I., Rd. WOMEN'S 2 p.i, 5" tlflfClDll JOLLY CEDAR PLAZA TEENS' A SS lllW CHILDREN'S Tu DETROIT (AP) A Detroit ting a notice tlfat he was being skater who finished fifth in considered for Special Services, men's Olympic trial figure skat- Maki reportedly said he hopes ing competition in Colorado in 'compete for Sweden in inter-January, is reportedly in Swe-j national skating competition if the country grants him asylum. den seeking political asylum after leaving an Army training camp at Ft.

Leonard Wood, Mo. Gates Named Duane Maki, 21, who was Prosecutor For Gratiot State Journal Gratiot Bureau ITHACA Gratiot County has 3SS jgPP PARKING I nPIFfclT DAILY gggyya iIL-J air conditioned JiT 11-7 SUNDAY EVERY SIZE iiiiS FVFPYflnP BiltfoQht I GIRLS' I a new assistant prosecuting at torney with the appointment of Stanley Gates to the post formerly held by Jeff Arnold of considered one of the nation's most promising figure skaters by the U.S. Figure Skating Association, was reported absent without leave (AWOL) July 1 from Ft. Leonard Wood, where he was in the fifth week of an eight-week combat engineering course. He apparently became distraught at his failure to be assigned to Special Services as a skating instructor.

Maki reportedly told Swedish officials he left his Army unit when he found out he would have to destroy towns and farms as a combat engineer. Maki apparently fled to Swe Gates is the Republican candi date or prosecutor in the Nov. 5 general election, and since he is the only candidate, is expected to be elected. He moved to St. Louis from Allen Park last spring to be elected.

He moved to St. Louis from Allen Park last den from Canada after hiding 8V2-3 fray's fan.o, spring to establish residence so he could seek election to the prosecutor post held by Jack Ar nold of Ithaca. Arnold has agreed to the appointment of Gates as his assis out for a time in Windsor, Ont. Although he arranged meetings with his parents in Windsor, he refused to tell them where he was staying. Until Wednesday his parents still believed he was in Canada.

tant for the remainder of the year. Promoted DETROIT (UPI) -Frederick His sister quoted Maki as saying: "If I never come back, then I never come back." Maki's company commander at Ft. Leonard Wood said the skater had not told him he was unhappy with his assignment. A mail clerk with the company said he remembered Maki get- J. Luiz, former manufacturing manager at the Chrysler Corp.

plant in Kokomo, Wednesday was appointed plant manag er of the Trenton, engine plant. City of Lansing PUBLIC HEARING ON PRELIMINARY SUBDIVISION PLAT (6100 block of South Pennsylvania Avenue) The Planning Board will hold a Public hearing on Tuesday, Seotem-er 3. 1968 at 7:30 p.m.. Court Room No. 1, Sixth Floor, City Hall on a preliminary subdivision plat.

The property under consideration consists of approximately 8 acres having a frontage In the 100 block of South Pennsylvania of 390 feet. The proposed plat by Ramada Inns Inc. consists of 5 lots. Proposed use of the lots Is commercial. The property is presently zoned Commercial District.

This notice Is In accordance with Section III-B3 of the Lansing Subdivision Regulations. You are cordially invited to attend this public hearing if you have any interest in this matter. THEO FULTON City Clerk August 29, 1968 8-57 PARKING IS (3 EASY IN rzr AH HAND BAGS WING-TIP SLIP-Orr SWHIGirr SUEDES for FALL Ghillie tie in suede with chunky it. i i ii i Stylish suede two-strap in blue, Wing-tip slip-on in bronze grain flat heel. Bitter chocolate, black lS i nd gray smoke.

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