Small Children Wish Daddies Home For Christmas
In Fayetteville area, several families with fathers in Viet Nam face holiday separation. Eric Hallberg, 3, asks for a helicopter to bring his dad home. Neighbors including the Warners and the Whites describe kids missing goodnights and letters home, while Patrick and Sean O Kelle y anticipate two Christmases as their father nears rotation in January.
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Fayetteville
N.C
Viet Nam
Eric Hallberg
Burton Hallberg
America
Eric
Kay Hallberg
Sgt. Hallberg
U.S. Army
Chuckie Warner
Charles Warner
Rosemary Warner
Daddy
Warners
Capt
Robert White
Danny
Carol White
Charles
Sgt
James O’kelley
Sean
Patrick
Rae
Twilight Driving Warnings for Freeway Travel
Drivers are reminded that twilight and darkness bring unique hazards on freeways. The notes emphasize using available safety features, planning ahead, and traveling where conditions allow for safer, quicker travel.
Barn Fire Victim Receives Nationwide Support Aid
Willie T. Gill Jr., 65, recovering from a December fire that destroyed his Lancaster farm, reads letters from generous strangers. Since a Virginia newspaper urged aid, donors mailed over 1700 letters and more than 3500 dollars, with a tractor donated and a church group contributing. Gill credits community generosity for helping him begin rebuilding.
U S Schools Cost To Reach 27 7 Billion By 1970
The Council of State Governments predicts state and local school spending will total 27.7 billion by 1970, with 3.3 billion more for capital outlay. Federal and state support through ES Act grants and Head Start programs will expand educational services to raise earnings potential and address poverty, the report adds.
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Washington
UPI
Council of State Governments
GSG
CSG
Vigilante Radar Cameras See Through Clouds for Reconnaissance
Washington reports a radar system developed for the Vigilante reconnaissance aircraft can photograph ground targets miles from the plane and pierce through cloud cover, enabling side looking radar photography in overcast conditions.
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Washington
Wreaths Grave Blankets At Anderson Memorial Park
Wreaths and grave blankets available daily from 9 to 4 at Anderson Memorial Park.
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Anderson Memorial Park
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Black
General Motors Proving Grounds
Lancaster
Willie T. Gill Jr
Richmond
Times-Dispatch
Gill Farm
California
Florida
Gill
Irvin Pratt
Hindman
Kentucky
Pine Top
Pipps Passes
U.S
Mound’s Mall Shopping
Anderson
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