Britain faces defense cuts amid Wilson era crisis
London reports show Prime Minister Wilson clamping down on welfare while defending arms sales to South Africa. A looming second sterling devaluation and pressure to curb defense spending collide with promises to trim health care and education. Citizens gamble 4.8 billion on racing and sports, underscoring fiscal anxiety.
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Harold Wilson
House of Commons
Wilson
Republic
South Africa
Britain
Roy Jenkins
Fow London
Gritdin
England
Palaris
America
Malaysia
Singapore
Denis Healey
Ark Royal
Eagle
Suez
U. S
Nove
Edward Heath
Naked Youth Shot After Attacking Cop in Sunnyvale
In Sunnyvale California a naked man believed to be under LSD brandished a 40 inch curved sword and attacked a policeman. He was shot dead in the street on Christmas afternoon. A second officer was accidentally shot during the bizarre incident. The deceased was Daniel Jake Brown, 39, who lived with his parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Brown.
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Sunnyvale
Calif
Daniel Jake! Brown
Thamas Brown
Seabrook Pastor Writes Conversations With God
Seabrook Methodist Church pastor Bob Parrott writes a 72 prayer book presented as conversations with God. The pastor, known as the Astronauts’ Church leader, reflects on daily life, faith, and parishioners through experiences, chores, and travel. Parrott, born in Tyler, educated at Stephen F. Austin College and Perkins Theological, shares lessons drawn from parishioners and family, including a widow named Mrs. Ballot story referenced here.
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Bob W. Parrott
Southern Methodist University Printing Department
Dallas
Texas
Bob Parrott
Parrott
Seabrook Methodist Church
Astronaut’s Church
Tyler
Stephen Faustin College
Perkins School of Theology
Southern Methodist University
Doris
Europe
Holy Land
Parrots
Deborah
U.S
Charles L. Allen
Houston
Elizabeth Ballot
Allen
Houst Garfieldton Chronicle
Pat Bridges
la Porte - Bayshore Sun
Hospital Notes Patients and newborns listed at Gulf Coast
Ace Shepherd and others are named with room numbers in a hospital notes listing. It also notes newborns born December 23 and December 24 at Gulf Coast to Baytown residents, with parental names. The fragment includes multiple families and addresses like 3103 Massey Tomplins and 1506 W Humble.
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Ace Shepherd
Massey Tomplins
Alice
Mae Fayle
Isco
Bob Smith
Albert Contreras
W. Humble
James Gordon Dillard
Lloyd C. Dillard
Sammy Lansford
Carrell D. Lansford
Highlands
Larry Kenneth Wright
Baytown
Julie Burns
E. Mar. Ti
Charles Rhodes
H. H. Rhodes
Jean Wieser
Delman Wieser
Windy
Michael Poston
Gulf Coast
William Richard Jackson
Bars S By Phil Pastoret
A light column jokes about freezing meat, fashion, and aging. The writer wittily notes a lunch counter serving de hydrated chops and bids readers to keep a youthful attitude to avoid mockery from youth.
Legend of the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem
A query quotes a legend about the Dame of the Rock mosque in Jerusalem. It claims the rock bears marks from Mahomet's white horse, said to be the horse he rode to heaven according to legend in the Quran.
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Jerusalem
Mahomet
Nightmare Surprise Twins Deepening Mystery in Brigg
In Brigg England Gordon Dunderdale 35 fell asleep watching TV and woke to find his wife Brenda 34 absent and delivering a baby at Glenford Hospital. Police traced Brenda from home to hospital where a 4 pound boy was born. The couple reportedly had 19 children, and neither spouse anticipated the pregnancy.
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Brigg
England
Gordon Dunderdale
Gordon
Brenda
Glenford Hospital
Famed Attorney Hired To Defend Water Head
New York AP Edward Bennett Williams of Washington has been retained by former Water Commissioner James Marcus to defend against federal charges he took a $16 kickback on a city contract. Mayor Lindsay ordered a review of contract procedures as Marcus faced indictment for a $40,000 kickback on an $835,000 reservoir cleaning contract with Antonio Coralio and two others.
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New York
Edward Bennett Wiliams
Washington
James Marcus
John Lindsay
Marcus
Antonio
Tony Ducks” Coralio
Diana's Dog Won’t Win Prizes at Local Show
An orphaned raccoon raised by 16 year old Diana Rusch of Okauchee Wisconsin with permission from the state Conservation Department will be easily handled and walk on a leash at a local dog show.
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Diana
Diana Rusch
Okauchee
Wis
State Conservation Dept
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