Tennessee Coal Miners To Have Bleak Christmas
In Whitwell Tennessee the Sanders family faces a stark Christmas after a year of coal strikes. Leo Sanders and his wife support seven children on meager benefits while he scavenges abandoned mines for fuel. The Southeast Tennessee coal war includes a wage dispute, layoffs, and a TVA market tied to western Kentucky.
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Tennessee
Sanders
Central Plains
UMW
Western
Kentucky
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Widows Creek
Bridgeport
Ala
Leo Sanders
Missouri Indians’ ancient pits unearthed near Rich Hill
University of Missouri archaeologists have uncovered storage pits dug by the Missouri Indians, the tribe after which the state is named, near Rich Hill in southwest Missouri. The find illuminates the area’s early habitation and storage practices.
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Rich Hill
Missouri
Biddeford Minor League Auxiliary Hosts Holiday Party
The Biddeford Minor League Auxiliary held a Christmas party at the Wonder Bar Steak House with 14 members present. A supper was served, gifts exchanged, and a musical program enjoyed by attendees including Rita Bouthot Therese Bouthot Noella L Heureux Violette Bellefeuille Mary Draggins Laurette Beaudoin Jeanne Provencher Therese Lemire Marguerite Houde Annette Nadeau Pauline Arbour Therese Arbour Delcia Labranche and Mary Derocher.
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Biddeford
Minor League
Wonderbar
Rita Bouthot
Therese Bouthot
Noella L'Heureux
Violette Bellefeuille
Mary Draggins
Laurette Beaudoin
Jeanne Provencher
Therese Lemire
Marguerite Houde
Annette Nadeau
Pauline Arbour
Therese Arbour
Delcia LaBranche
Mary Derocher
Missouri Indians Narrowly Survived 18th Century Clash
A late 18th century encounter left the Missouri Indians nearly wiped out by rival tribes the fae and Fox, reshaping regional power dynamics and influencing subsequent tribal alliances.
Yale Students Demand Coed Admission At Yale
Yale students form the Lucinda Foote committee to press for undergraduate coeducation. Dean May favors integration with a target funding of about 50 million dollars to add colleges dorms and facilities. Editor Lieberman says momentum grows as hundreds apply and Parents Day turnout shows broad interest.
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New Haven, Conn
Yale College
Lucinda Foote
Yale
Georges C. May
May
Joseph I. Lieberman
Yale Daily News
Dean May
Betty
Princeton
Deanny
Oder
Oberlin
Radcliffe Harvard
Harvard
Radcliffe
Lieberman
T. McAdams Deford
Baltimore
Deford
Airman Bourque reassigned to Chanute AFB Illinois
Airman Leo P. Bourque son of Mr and Mrs Leo J Burque of 313 Pool Road Biddeford is reassigned to Chanute AFB Illinois after basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He will receive technical training as an aircraft mechanical equipment repairman He attended Cor Jesus Terrace and Sacred Heart Novitiate High Schools Pascoag AL and Sacred Heart Scholasticate Pomfret Connecticut and is a former student.
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Chanute Afb
Ill
Leo P. Bourque
Leo J. Burque
Pool Road
Biddeford
Lackland Afb
Tex
Bourque
U. S. Air Force
Cor Jesus Terrace
Sacred Heart Novitiate
Pascoag
A. L
Sacred Heart Scholasticate
Pomfret, Conn
Stephen J. Leskowsky
Berry Court
Kennebunk
Lowry Afb
Colo
Leskowsky
Air Force
Kennebunk High School
Michigan Arbors Repertory Series Schedules Winter Plays
The Association of Producing Artists will stage Much Ado About Nothing Right You Are If You Think You Are The Lower Depths and a twin bill Scapin and A Phoenix Too Frequent at the University of Michigan this winter. Nan cy Marchand Joanna Roos and Jan Farrand join the company for the season. The Lydians in Asia Minor minted the first true coins near the end of the 7th century B C. Their currency was electrum, a natural gold-silver alloy.
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Ann Arbor
M Ch
Association of Producing Artists
University of Michigan
Nancy Marchand
Joanna Roos
Jan Farrand
Asia Minor
VA Questionnaires Must Be Answered at Togus Center
The Veterans Administration announced that veterans and dependents on the Non-Service connected pension rolls must return annual questionnaire forms with their Nov 30 payments. Forms must be filled completely, not folded, and returned to the address shown by Jan 31, 1964 or payments will be suspended. If suspended, beneficiaries may owe all 1963 payments.
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TOGUS
Veterans Administration Center
Togus VA
Layman Role Today argues against blind clergy guidance
The Reverend Frederick K. Wentz of Lutheran Theological Seminary Gettysburg argues in Layman's Role Today that lay Christians must resist being treated as sheep by shepherds. He calls clergy shepherds and says sheep are dumb and exist mainly to be shorn by their shepherds.
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New York
Frederick K. Wentz
Lutheran Tygological Seminary
Gettys
Doubleday
Saints of the East profiles loom in Attwater book
Donald Attwater argues in Saints of the East that the Western and Eastern worlds share core holiness principles but emphasize them differently in this collection of brief biographies.
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New York
Donald Attwater
P. J. Kenedy & Sons
States with best auto death records show strong safety efforts
An Associated Press survey finds Rhode Island, Hawaii, Connecticut, and Massachusetts posting the lowest auto fatality rates due to sustained traffic safety programs. Rhode Island reports 9.9 deaths per 100,000, aided by speed checks and urbanized zones. Hawaii credits media campaigns and incentives in cities like Hilo, while engineers note limited long highway stretches and lower speeds on Oahu.
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New York
Rhode
Island
Hawaii
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Associated Press
National Safety Council
Rhode Island
John H. Chafee
Charles W. Shields Jr
Governor's Council On Highway Safety
James A. Tacoi
Eugene Fletcher
Honolulu
Hilo
George Martin
John Myatt
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