College grid de-emphasis should end
New York AP Donald B Laurie former Princeton All America and Quaker Oats chairman urged ending deemphasis of college football. In a Waldorf Astoria dinner acceptance of the Football Foundation Gold Medal he argued overemphasis is about stadium costs and recruiting tuned by NCAA rules and conference policies. The event drew about 1500 leaders from business finance industry military and government with 11 new Hall of Fame inductees.
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New York
Donald B. Laurie
Princeton
Quaker Oats
Football Foundation
Hall of Fames
Laurie
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
NCAA
Separation Tests For Siamese Twins
Day old Siamese twin girls joined from collar bone to navel may be separated after tests. They are daughters of Mr and Mrs John Webber Jr of Bay City. Dr H C Matthes delivered them in Bay City. His nephew Dr Fred Matthes rode in an ambulance to Texas Children's Hospital. An ambulance collision injured driver Herbert Cowell. no one else seriously hurt. mother Ann Webber, 32, in good condition.
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Houston
Tex
John Webber Jr
Bay City
H. C. Matthes
Fred Matthes
Texas Children's Hospital
Herbert Cowell
Cowell
Ann
Call for All-Out Assault On Three Greatest Killers
A presidential commission urges a nationwide program against heart disease cancer and cerebral strokes. It calls for 540 new treatment centers a $10 million Public Health Service start and nearly $3 billion over five years for a realis tic plan to lower deaths from the three diseases and reduce needless fatalities.
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Washington
Surgeon General
Committee On Smoking and Education
Public Informa- Health
Erie County News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Holidays
Social notes from Erie and nearby towns recount visits by Mr and Mrs E L, Mr and Mrs Ed Naanes, and Mr and Mrs John Beachner. County engineer William Hill travels to Kansas City on business. Federated church women host turkey dinner and candy sale. Residents at Erie Rest Home join carol singing. Storms cause travel difficulties with ice on roads and buses and milk trucks.
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Donald Johnson
Osamatomie
Emery Johnson
William S$. Hill
Kansas City
Federated Church
Erie Rest Home
John Beachner
St. Paul
Rose Beachner
Labette County Medical Center
Maude Daggett
Cora Noble
Res
Dents
Pan Ithe
Santa Claus
Gordon Harding
Stark
Christmas dinner and club events in Fairbanks Alaska
In Fairbanks Alaska the Tally Club met with Mr and Mrs A L Ricketts as hosts and shared a turkey dinner. The Berean class held a covered dish supper at the Christian church with a Christmas theme. A group received notice to advance one round trip ticket from Fairbanks to Rampart for travel and events.
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Oo Fairbanks
Alaska
Ed Naanes
Wein Alaska Airlines
Guy Lombardo
Chanute
A. L. Ricketts
Tally Club
Ralph Willson
Sid
New Linscott
P. W. Kyle
Ira Weisner
Harold Heaton
Rampart
Yukon River
Christian Church
Tribune
Fred Newell
Ways of Telling Sexes Apart By HAL BOYLE
AP columnist HAL BOYLE jokes about gender differences in modern society. He lists humorous, exaggerated tests such as cookie sales, poker talk, hair loss, and dessert abstinence to guess if a person is male or female, noting the signs grow more mysterious year by year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Injuries Fatal To Trooper McMurray in Highway Crash
John R. McMurray twenty seven year old Kansas Highway Patrol trooper died at Manhattan Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered when a car rammed his patrol cruiser parked on a highway west of Manhattan. Alfred L. Jensen a Ft. Riley soldier was arrested on drunken driving charges and is free on two thousand dollar bail. McMurray a Des Moines native served about two years. he leaves a widow and a one year old daughter.
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Manhattan
Kan
John R. McMurray
Paones Highway Patrol
Manhattan Memorial Hospital
McMurray
Roma
Alfred L. Jensen
Ft. Riley
Des Moines
Kansas Patrol
Viet Nam Forces Recapture An Lao Hill in Battle
Government troops retook a strategic hill in the An Lao Valley sealing a three day battle with Communist guerrillas. Other fighting flared in central Viet Nam as an American infantry officer was killed in Phu Yen Province. Overall American combat deaths rose with wounded and missing figures noted.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
An Lao
Phu Yen
South
South Viet Nam
Fox hunting prank spreads in Serbian countryside
A school teacher started a fox hunting trick in a Serbian city area by recording hen screams. Hunters hide in ambush and play the tape to lure foxes, shooting them as they appear for easy prey.
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Nis
Yugoslavia
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William Eaton
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Financial District
Bob
Doctor
Kenya
Safari Museum
South Grant
Eda
Parkas
General Electric
Tele
Bulova
Tate
Tioga Hotel
Union Pacific
U.P
West
Tai
G Oan
Angeles
Lake City
Pullman and Coach
Union Pacific Office
Union Pacific Railroad
Sebraska
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