Transit plans loom as mockable myths in a jab at Japan
Editorial lampoons the phrase Made In Japan while criticizing transit delays and flawed schedules. It critiques MIT style plans for monorails air tunnels auto trains and jet engines as theoretical draw projects. It notes Japanese transit turmoil contrasts with American grumbling.
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Made in Japan Quietly Redefines Long Train Travel
A Japanese electric train links Tokyo and Osaka in 3 hours 10 minutes with minimal motion sensation, drawing praise from riders and prompting plans for a nationwide, high comfort rail network. The project will cost billions, and delaying modernization harms industry and individuals, especially for U.S. city travel.
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Wall Street romance blooms with corporate mergers
The piece imagines a stock market aflush with marriages as big firms pair up for mutual gain. It cites New York Central and Pennsylvania, Union Pacific and Chicago Northwestern, ABC and AT&T, Time Life and CBS, and other unions, while noting some unions seem mismatched.
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Mobilization of 161st field artillery underway for M day
Tribune notes twenty five years ago Humboldt reports the 161st field artillery battery of the Kansas National Guard began mobilization for M day. Officers and men prepared at headquarters then were to move to Camp Robinson near Little Rock after January 2 with two weeks of basic instruction ahead.
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Biblical Verse About Shepherds Spreading News
Luke 2 17 18 reports that after seeing the child the shepherds shared what they were told and all who heard it wondered at the message.
LBJ Missed on War Says Drew Pearson
Washington columnist Drew Pearson argues President Johnson underestimated the Vietnam war’s scale. He notes troop levels rose from 75,000 to 125,000 then to 180,000 with Westmoreland asking for 200,000 more, totaling 380,000. Pearson criticizes public confusion and the lack of a formal declaration of war.
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Invisible Carbon Monoxide Warning From Dr Molner
Dr Molner warns of carbon monoxide dangers in enclosed spaces and cars. He advises ventilation and window adjustment, watching for condensation as a sign of poor air flow, and notes headaches and drowsiness can signal CO exposure. He also mentions furnace vents and proper venting for any fuel burning heater.
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Analysis of White House Handling of Vietnam War Policy
The piece critiques claims by McNamara and the administration about ending U.S. involvement in Vietnam. It argues public belief outpaced reality, notes Westmoreland's troop request, questions press coverage, and suggests President Kennedy's successor relied too heavily on military advisers due to limited foreign affairs experience.
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Sunrise at Campobello leads CBS pre top TV lineup
Friday TV night features Sunrise at Campobello on CBS with Ralph Bellamy and Greer Garson spanning Roosevelt’s 34 months. Dean Martin Show on NBC brings Robert Goulet Kirk Stone Four and Louis Armstrong celebrants. NBC also airs a Christmas Eve Mass from New York City.
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Thursday Television Highlights Across Stations
TV guide lists programs for KVOO WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC KOLE WIBW Chanute and more. Prime time features Daniel Boone Shindig Gilligan's Island and many network shows with news weather and sports scrolls.
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Night baseball drew over five million fans in AL last season
The excerpt notes 474 American League night games drew 5,112,235 fans. It also instructs sending a self addressed stamped envelope and 20 cents to Dr Motner via the newspaper to obtain copy, implying a reprint or material request.
Local Couple Share Common Taste for Saving and Spending
A local man and his wife enjoy differing financial habits while a Globe and Reflector Chronicle note shared enmities with friends. The items reflect small town sensibilities about money and social ties.
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