Williamsburg Christmas in Colonial Style Dazzles
In Williamsburg Virginia a Christmas celebration evokes 18th century life with garlanded public buildings, candlelit windows, and costumed carolers. A torchlit militia parade marks the Grand Opening, while homes showcase period decorations and traditional foods.
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Williamsburg
DeSamper
de Samper
Duke of Gloucester Street
Capitol
Palace Green
DeSampér
Colonial Williamsburg
Great Lakes Snow Blankets Region in AP Report
Snow covered the Great Lakes area with heavy totals in Adirondack foothills and 12 to 25 inches in several locations. Northeastern Ohio Vermont and western New York saw tapering flurries while the Far West faced cold lows including subzero readings in eastern Nevada. Orlando recorded light rain as Florida stayed wet.
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Associated Press
Great Lakes
Ohio
Vermont
New York State
Adirondack
Highmarket
Northernlinois
Minnesota
Florida
Orlando
Nevada
Elko
Nev
Sign-Ups Dates Told For Cropland Programs
Washington AP reports that farmers in most states may enroll in 1966 wheat, feed grain and cotton programs from January 34 to April 1, with signup possibly starting earlier at state ASC discretion. Cropland adjustment signup begins no later than January 31.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
State Agricultural and Stabilization Committee
ASC
Humphrey Will Head Philippine Delegation
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey will lead the American delegation to the December 20 inauguration of Philippine President-elect Ferdinand Marcos. Two additional U.S. representatives will be named after consultations between Humphrey, President Johnson, and the House.
Rhodes scholar named from United States selection
Swarthmore reports Richard Cohen of Laredo Texas is among 32 U S students selected Sunday to receive Rhodes scholarships. The UT student will attend Oxford University in England next year. The note adds that kites were once used for meteorological purposes before balloons became common.
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Swarthmore, Pa
Richard Cohen
Laredo
Tex
University of Texas
United States
Algin
Oxford University
England
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Sunbeam
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