Labor Department seeks 3800 back wage claimants
The Labor Department is locating more than 3,800 workers, including 71 in Missouri, owed back wages from violations of the wage and hour law. Some respondents disappeared before investigations closed. they should contact Wage and Hour Public Contracts Division with current address and Social Security number.
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Bob Hope Back From Eighteenth Overseas Holiday Visit
Bob Hope, age 65, returned to Los Angeles after his 18th Christmas tour with U S servicemen overseas. He quipped about possibly going to the moon but said fat astronauts are not wanted, then voiced hope that Paris peace talks yield progress and that this may be the last Christmas trip. He praised morale at 16 U S bases and predicted progress toward winning.
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U S Plans Second Meeting With Viet Cong on Prisoner Release
The U S Command will send five representatives on New Year’s Day for a second meeting with the Viet Cong to press for the release of three American POWs. A cease-fire will guard a two kilometer wide corridor to the site, 50 miles NW of Saigon, from 6 a.m. to three hours after the talks.
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Packard Named Deputy Secretary of Defense in Nixon Admin
David Packard the California electronics magnate was appointed deputy secretary of defense by Melvin Laird. The Hewlett Packard board chair will resign from all positions and place about 3.6 million shares worth $300 million in trust for education and charity. Packard outlines income from stock and other securities and says he will not live on the proposed $30,000 deputy salary. He joins General Dynamics as a director after the F111 program award and declines comment on the project.
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Blood supplies wane as holiday demand strains banks
The Associated Press reports blood banks nationwide are at unusually low levels, even for the holiday season. Officials urge postponing elective surgery as factors include the Hong Kong flu and other respiratory illnesses, bad weather, and winter preoccupations. A spokesman for the Greater New York Blood Program calls for limiting surgeries to emergencies.
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Five Youths Die in Fire in Worcester Cabin
Worcester police said five teens died and five were injured Sunday night in a fire that burned a homemade cabin in Indian Hill. All victims were from Worcester. four injured were treated and released, one man remained in poor condition with burns.
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Apollo 8 crews review first full debriefing after moon mission
Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders begin a detailed taped debriefing on their six day voyage to and around the moon. NASA releases color Earth and Moon photos showing continents clouds and ocean hues from lunar orbit.
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HUD Certifies St. Paul Program Boosts Neosho County Renewal
Federal officials certify a two year workable program for St Paul starting January 1 1969 enabling loans and grants for deterring deterioration and building a modern shopping center with mall parking areas new stores and offices park pool and basketball court Mayor Jim Carter announced the certification from HUD Fort Worth Texas The town of 900 hosted Senator James Pearson on December 9 to seek HUD intervention in Fort Worth The certification confirms eligibility under the workable program designed to aid orderly community development
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Wreck Saturday Claims Two Lives In Three-Car Crash
A three vehicle collision seven miles south of Erie on US 59 Saturday afternoon killed Miriam B. McGuire and Leroy H. Spencer and injured three others. McGuire, 58, of Fredonia, died at 1:50 a.m.. Spencer, 62, of Lawton Blackwell Oklahoma, died after arrival at Labette County Medical Center. Injured were Eva Bell Brown, 70, of Galesburg R.1 and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Moore of Wichita.
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Gifts for First Baby Contest Prompt Community Births
The Tribune announces a First Baby contest with prizes including a five dollar gift certificate cash savings account diapers a home from hospital set birth announcement cards a photo of the baby and cigars for Dad. Residents of the community must have the baby born there and birth time certified by the physician. Entries due within 24 hours to the Baby Page Editor. In a tie, prizes decided by the contest committee.
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Holiday Wednesday Starts New Year
New Year's Day 1969 the second holiday within a week will be observed Wednesday with most businesses closed and government offices shut. There will be no route mail delivery and The Tribune will not be published.
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