Nixon urged to borrow New Hebrides system for unity
A UPI column proposes President-elect Nixon imitate the New Hebrides governance with three legal codes two police forces three currencies and multiple languages to reduce domestic friction. The writer argues dual systems cause strife and suggests expanding to three languages and currencies to fit the U.S. scale.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Hebrides
New Hebrides
U.S
Mign
National Geographic Society
South Pacific
United States
Congress
America
Subduing Indian Meal Moths Through Light Exposure
The Agriculture Department studied male moths raised under continuous light versus alternating light and dark to see effects on mating. The author questions the conclusion, arguing females may be less attracted under bright conditions and suggesting makeup or other factors could change male attention and infestation dynamics.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Namath plans stock issue for Florida restaurant chain
Joe Namath, quarterback of the New York Jets, filed registration papers with the SEC to issue stock for a Florida quick service restaurant chain. Namath, owning 27 percent, will serve as board chairman of Broadway Joe's.
Bonham Christmas Lighting Contest Opens Entries
Bonham residents may enter the home Christmas lighting contest sponsored by the Trowell and Error Garden club. Entries to the Chamber of Commerce or in The Dany Favorite. Out of town judges will assess Thursday night. winners announced Friday. Prizes total 59 with 25 15 and 10 dollars funded by local banks and utilities.
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Bonham
Trowell and Error Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
Dany
Bonham State Banks
Texas Power and Light Co
Bonham Savings and Loan Association
Billie Campbell
Campbell
Italy Turns to Mariano Rumor to End Long Government Crisis
The 55 year old Mariano Rumor, a former teacher and resistance fighter, is poised to lead a center left coalition as Italy seeks to end the 29th postwar government crisis. He battles a fragmented Christian Democrats and a splintered labor movement amid stalled reforms and rising leftward gains.
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Italy
Christian Democrats
Mariano Rumor
Alcide de Gasperi
Republican
United States
West Germany
South
Pietro Nenni
Nenni
Christian Democratic
Giovanni Leone
Nan Olson Wins $150 Scholarship
Nan Olson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Olson of Pecan Gap, received a 150 scholarship from the Lubbock Kiwanis club. A Texas Tech sophomore, she serves as a legislator in Chitwood Dorm and earns Dean's List status with a 3.0 GPA. She is a 1967 Pecan Gap High School graduate.
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Pecan Gap
Nan Olson
Virgil Olson
Lubbock Kiwanis Club
Olson
Texas Tech
Chitwood
Pecan Gap High School
Deaths Buchanan Rites Held Saturday
Funeral services for C. C. Buchanan 81 were held at 2 p m Saturday at the Church of Christ with L R Fullerton officiating. Interment followed in Fannin Memorial Garden. He died Thursday Dec 12 1968 in a Dallas hospital after an extended illness. He was born Jan 1 1887 in Trenton and lived in the Trenton Leonard area all his life. He married Lela Merit in 1908. Surviving are a daughter, three sisters, a stepsister, three brothers, a step-brother, a grandson and a great grandchild.
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Lela Merit
Trenton
Church of Christ
Geraldine Ayers
Leonard
Celton Hartness
Forney
Clarence Turner
Nobility
Ralph Jones
Alvarado
Everett Matthews
H. B. Buchanan
McKinney
Glen Buchanan
Richardson
Carl Buchanan
Snyder
George Arnwine
Dallas
Housing Commission urges 500000 units a year for decade
Washington report on an eight pound National Commission on Urban Problems study calls for 500000 low income housing units annually for ten years funded by local governments or federal programs. The panel estimates $7 billion yearly total cost under full implementation with $6 billion for construction and $750 million for building code standardization.
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National Commission On Urban Problems
Commission
Paul H. Douglas
Illinois
Douglas
UF Officers To Meet Monday
An urgent meeting of all United Fund officers was called for 7 p m Monday in the city hall by Freddie Gaulden president Goulden said attendance was very important as the drive was starting late this year and a lot of work remains to be done.
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Leonard
United Fund
Freddie Gaulden
Goulden
Extremists blamed for Rome dynamiting spree
Police in Rome filed Friday report blaming two unidentified members of a small extreme right wing group for multiple bombings at Rome schools gasoline stations and police vehicles.
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Rome
UPI
Houston Heart Transplant Capital Tops Texas News 1968
United Press International editors rank Houston's heart transplant leadership as the top Texas story of 1968 with about a quarter of the world's transplants led by Dr. Denton Cooley and Dr. Michael DeBakey. The No. 2 story is the Texas Liquor Control Board scandal.
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United Press International
Texas
Houston
Denton Cooley
Michael DeBakey
Texas Liquor Centre Board
Dallas
Liquor Control Board
Dawson
Senate
Humphrey
San Antonio Press
Robert Lucey
Preston Smith
New Library Books The Senator and Homebase Tale
Drew Pearson profiles power in the Senate through Benjamin Hannaford, the richest senator, detailing deals and bribes shaping Washington. A parallel plot follows Horace Harkham’s security leak on the Operation Homebase aerospace contract as Vance Cooper feigns engagement to Page Wilburn to uncover a conspiracy. Marta and a wary executive propel the suspenseful ending.
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Drew Pearson
Oliver Wendell Holmes
United States Senate
Washington
Benjamin Hannaford
Markham Elctronics Company
San Francisco
Operation Homebase
United States
Horace Harkham
Vance Cooper
Vance
Page Wilburn
Page
Marta
In Times Like These By Emilie Loring
Readers respond to Emilie Loring’s new novel An exciting mystery and absorbing romance set amid international intrigue and peril
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Hese
Emilie Loring
United States to aid Japan on satellites if China Soviet ban
U.S. Ambassador U. Alexis Johnson told Japanese industrialists on Friday that the United States is ready to help Japan develop communications satellites and launch satellite rockets. The condition is that Japan agrees not to share such knowledge with China or the Soviet Union.
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Tokyo
UPI
U.S
U. Alexis Johnson
United States
Japan
China
Soviet Union
Flyers place Zeidel on waivers after AHL recall dispute
Philadelphia and general manager Bud Poole announced defenseman Larry Zeidel was placed on waivers after he refused to report to the Flyers’ AHL farm team in Quebec. The club withdrew rights to recall Zeidel from waivers.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Larry Zeidel
Flyers
OBrien to Compete in Indoor Meets in U S
Australian Kerry OBrien who placed fourth in the Olympic 3000 meter steeplechase will race in three indoor meets in the United States. He plans events at Oakland on June 24 and at Portland Oregon on February and Los Angeles on February 7 and 8 and in Toronto Canada on February 14.
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Adelaide
Australia
UPI
Kerry O'Brien
United States
O'Brien
Oakland
Portland
Ore
Los Angeles
Toronto
Canada
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Namath
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Phil Newsom
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NEW Library Books
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