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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1968

Page

3

Ding Dong Quest To Break Hesekiah Spell In Santa Land

In Chapter Sixteen Ding Dong returns with the purple thread to Santa Land. The Butterfly Queen says Hesekiah must break the three colored string in three days to end the spell. Ding Dong and Edgar plan a final raid on Santa Land to confront Hesekiah and save Christmas.

Luckece Beale Ding Dong Santa Butterfly Kingdom Santa Land Hesekiah Edgar T’eo

New Irish Stamp Honors Countess Markievicz

A new Irish postage stamp marks the centenary of Countess Constance Markievicz born 1868 in London. She married Casimir Dunin Markievicz in 1900 and worked for Irish freedom, serving as an officer in 1916 and later becoming the first woman elected to the British Parliament. The stamp shows her portrait and dates 1868 1927 in two values 3 pence black and 1 shilling 5 pence blue.

Eire Constance Markievicz London Henry Gorebooth Count Casmir Dunin-Markievicz Workers of Ireland

Freeways Progressing to Open Traffic Across Nation

About 26 000 miles of the 41 000 mile interstate system are now open to traffic. The program aims to finish in 1974 with high speed limited access roads linking virtually every community of 50 000 or more.

U.S. Patience To Be Needed In Vietnam Policy

U.S. officials in Saigon foresee a long, arduous path ahead as Nixon faces 1969 with a continued mission in Vietnam. They expect no quick peace, warn of Hanoi and Viet Cong strength, and stress the need to maintain American patience while pursuing a settlement that preserves South Vietnam’s independence from Communism.

Saigon Paris United States U.S Vietnam Nixon Hanoi Viet Cong National Liberation Front Soviet Union China Cambodia Laos South Lev South Vietnam

Candylinants Named As Dicratch Editor

AP dispatch from Richmond reports Alf Gondokoontz named managing editor of the Times-Dispatch after 16 years with the TD staff. John Leard, VP and executive editor of Richmond Newspapers Inc, announced the move. Also announced was Kenneth Lawrence Gould as managing editor of the afternoon News Leader, succeeding since 1963 as city editor.

Ricimond Alf Gondokoontz Times - Disnatch Richmond Gondokoontz TD News John EB. Leard New Richmond Newspapers Inc Kenneth Lawrence “Tarr Gould News Leader The

Gromyko Arrives in Cairo to Mediate

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko arrived in Cairo on short notice for mediation in the Arab-Israeli dispute. The move sparked speculation of potential breakthroughs in stalled negotiations.

Gromyko Cairo Andrei Gromyko

Grandma Moses to be honored with 1969 stamp

The Post Office Department said Grandma Moses, who began painting at 76, will receive a commemorative stamp in 1969 honoring her artistic career and years of public recognition.

British Post Office Greenwhich Washington Grandma Moses

Higher Interest Rates Signal Bank Strength And Policy Effects

Lou Schneider discusses rising bank loan rates as evidence of strong business and anticipated inflation. He notes Fed policy drives rate increases, Government Printing Office price hikes, West Germany’s mark revaluation effects, higher 1969 auto prices and trade-ins, and contrasts fiscal dividend expectations with actual federal gains. He also mentions Herbert G. Klein’s new role and NYSE rules against client order give-ins.

New York Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve GPO West Germany Herbert G. Klein Executive Branch Washington

UC Los Angeles entomologist details coconut oil insecticide

Roy J. Pence of UCLA reports a coconut oil derivative, dodecyl alcohol, stunts insect development by removing legs and antennae and prevents cockroaches from winging and hatching. Carpet beetles albino and die. substance appears harmless to humans and other animals. No immediate changes to pest control foreseen.

Los Angeles University of California Roy J. Pence University of California In Pence

Atlanta Man Indicted in Larceny Case

An Atlanta man was indicted for larceny and receiving stolen goods after police recovered 180 books and 14 art prints stolen from the public library from his home. Five overdue library books were also found.

Atlanta, Ga Atlanta

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