Mayor Lindsay Narrates For Slum Children
New York Mayor John V. Lindsay served as narrator for a four day series of Dickens Christmas Carol performances for slum children. About 2,000 youngsters attended and while many praised Lindsay the standout for the kids was actor Orson Bean as Ebenezer Scrooge with praise from several children.
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Astronaut Borman Ends Vietnam Visit Reassured
Saigon reports Col. Frank Borman said his weeklong Vietnam trip left him reassured about America's role there. He told reporters at Saigon airport that despite moral and political gaps, human progress technically has outpaced political learning. He boarded for the United States expressing reassurance.
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Santa reprimanded for stance on guns in Hialeah
In Hialeah Florida Santa Claus figure Larry Grimm 59 at a Palm Springs Mile shopping center was reprimanded by the Palm Springs Mile Merchants Association for telling children Santa does not bring guns to good boys and girls. He notes last year he faced a similar reprimand for asking youths to pray and says parents approved of his anti gun message this year some complained.
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Weather Summary Northeast and West Coast Snow Showers Foreseen
National forecast notes snow flurries for Tuesday in the Northeast and showers along much of the West Coast. Cold for the Northern Midwest and North. Yesterday high 35, low 16. rain totals 1.67 inches this month, 28.16 inches this year, with 82 percent humidity yesterday at 4 pm and 85 percent at 9 am today. Sun set 5:07 pm, sunrise 7:43 am. barometer 30.63 at 9 am.
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Athens Board Deliberates Post-School Study And Staffing
The Athens County School Board met with three members present to discuss a federal Title V study on student post graduation activity and potential program expansions possibly under Title III. The board approved serving as legal agent for a conservation hearing, accepted secretary resignation due to illness, and named Nick Maurizi as assistant director of the Title VI project. Other actions included hiring changes, scheduling the January meeting before new members are sworn in, and authorizing fund transfers to finish the year in the black.
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Sounding Board Named To Listen To Citizens Feelings
The city formed a sounding board with Councilmen Tad Grover Edgar Tuckerman council president Harry Crewson City Solicitor Gerald Mollica and Mayor Raymond Shepard to gather public input at twice monthly meetings. The group aims to connect with college and community voices while council approves road bids and zoning moves. Streetlight needs were declared for several streets and crews salted icy roads Monday night.
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Schultz car hits Russell in Sunday crash report
State Highway Patrol reports that on Sunday the vehicle driven by Marion D. Schultz 22 of Hockingport struck the car driven by Alfred E. Russell 60 of Coolville, correcting a previous misstatement that Russell hit Schultz.
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Two Youths Bailed In Check Charge
Two young men charged with writing two checks totaling $750 without sufficient funds were released on $1,500 bail each Monday in Municipal Court pending a December 23 hearing. Robert H. Weber of Hayes Hall and John P. Warner of Parma Heights pled innocent. Police Captain Charles Cochran said the bad checks were deposited in Athens National Bank. Bank cashier James Balding filed charges Saturday.
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