Nigeria opens first liquor distillery with Dutch partner
Lagos reports the formal opening of Nigeria’s first liquor distillery in a joint venture with N. V. Erven Lucas Bols of Amsterdam. Nigerian Fermentation Industries Ltd, 40 percent government owned, begins producing gin and blended whiskey to cut imports and curb illicit gin production and smuggling.
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Lagos
Nigeria
N. V. Erven Lucas Bols
Amsterdam
Nigerian Fermentation Industries Ltd
Salem 4-H Health Month Meeting Sees Low Attendance
Attendance at Salem Kansas 4-H Club's Health Month May meeting fell short due to illnesses including mumps and measles among members, marking the lowest turnout in months.
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Salem, Kan
Salem 4-H
Smithsonian Opens Historic Campaign Button Display
The 1964 campaign button tradition is showcased at the Smithsonian in the Hall of Historic Americans. Curators led by Herbert Collins and Ralph Becker assembled about 30,000 items to illustrate the festive and rhetorical role of buttons banners and parades in American politics from ancient Athens to the 1860-wide torchlight processions and the Tippecanoe era.
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New Museum of History and Technology
Smithsonian
Herbert Collins
Ralph E. Becker
Washington
Athens
Alexander the Great
B.C
Humboldt Harvest Opens Scout Camp Week Next Week
Humboldt Scout Troop No. 87 plans a Camp week beginning June 28 with five scouts registered David Long Roger Williams Steve Fussman Richard Peterson and Greg Springston Scoutmaster Bernard Tinkler has set up the program during the first week of camping and prepared the summer schedule Harvest and crops in Allen Neosho and Wilson counties show strong yields with 35 bushels per acre on average grain grades No 2 dark hard and corn fields healthy and green Peas finished beans advancing beets ready for canning tomatoes and green cabbage supplies improve Daughters of Mr and Mrs Moses and Melinda visit Humboldt Mrs H A Harwood hosts Bid A Bit club meeting Lillian Leabo elected to replace E L Phillips moving to Harrisonville Mo additional notes on local residents and travel bubble
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David Long
Roger Williams
Steve Fussman
Richard Peterson
Greg Springston
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Neosho
Wilson County
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Melinda
Ernest Fellers
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Lillian Leabo
E. L. Phillips
Harrisonville
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LaFayette
Ind
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Kenny Alan Johnson
Santa Barbara
Calif
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Manhattan
Be What You Are Studied by Women’s Service Guild Circles
The Women’s Service Guild of United Presbyterian Women met Wednesday with devotions and lessons from Be What You Are. Circle I hosted at Mrs. Massey’s home. Circle III, hosted by Mrs. Moon, included a covered dish supper and a visit by WSG president Mrs. Lawrence A. Brown. Guests included Mrs. Clyde Davis and Anna Lee Calloway, with a weekend visit from the Moles family and friends from El Paso Las Animas Las Cruces and Lee’s Summit.
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A. J. Hixon
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Lloyd Moon
Lawrence A. Brown
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Leonard Ford
Will Caldwell
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el Paso
Texas
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Sue
Pat
Las Animas
N.M
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Las Cruces
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Melinda
Lee’s Summit
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Four year old bitten by rattlesnake in yard
Debra Bishop, four, was bitten by a rattlesnake Friday evening while reaching for a toy in her yard in Buffalo. Neighbor Clark Chandler helped and rushed her to a Fredonia hospital. Doctors report she is doing as well as can be expected.
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Buffalo
Debra Bishop
Clark Chandler
Moro to Visit Washington August 3 4
Italian Premier Aldo Moro will visit Washington August 3 and 4, instead of July 7 to 10, as announced by the White House. The trip is part of ongoing U.S. Italy discussions and will include talks on bilateral relations and regional issues.
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Washington
Washington, Washington
Aldo Moro
White House
Rights Features In Senate Bill
Washington AP summarizes the civil rights bill approved by the Senate. It prohibits discrimination in food lodging gasoline and public entertainment and exempts owner occupied rooming houses with five or fewer rooms. The bill bans employment discrimination and covers employers labor unions hiring halls and agencies with rules on hiring firing promotions pay and other employment terms. It authorizes funds cutting for federal programs if state or local authorities discriminate. The attorney general can sue for school and public facility integration after citizens file complaints. A Community Relations Service is created. The life of the Civil Rights Commission is extended to January 31 1968 and its powers broadened. The attorney general may intervene in injunctions. A person with a sixth grade education is presumed literate for federal voting. Additional protections against discrimination are included.
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Department of Commerce
U.S. Civil Rights Commission
Ford II to marry Mrs Christina Austin in Italy
London AP report says Henry Ford II plans to wed Mrs Christina Austin in October with Milan as likely ceremony site. Austin, Italian widow of a British naval officer, reportedly shares plans with friends. Ford’s previous wife Anne McDonnell divorced him last February. A separate AP note mentions Michael Landon and wife Lynn welcoming a son, born Saturday night, weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces.
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Henry Ford II
Christina Austin
Italy
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Hollywood (Ap
Michael Landon
Lynn
Ulbricht calls for unified East German strength
Berlin AP reports Walter Ulbricht, East Germany’s Communist leader, rejects a separate peace with the Soviet Union. Quoted by an East German news agency, he told West Berlin visitors that East Germany should be built up to become strong and independent within the Soviet bloc.
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Walter Ulbricht
East Germany
Soviet Union
Ulbricht
West Berlin
Guilty Either Way In Moonshine Still Case
West Liberty Kentucky two men pleaded innocent to possessing a moonshine still arguing they stumbled on the device while squirrel hunting and produced a dog to prove it. While the jury deliberated they were charged with off season squirrel hunting and later pleaded guilty paying 25 dollars each.
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West Liberty
Joe Freytag
Billy Rollins
Advertising Is Your Guide to Safe Buying Adv
A concise consumer guide emphasizes careful shopping, checking warranties, reading fine print, and comparing prices to avoid scams. It highlights trusted retailers, return policies, and the importance of seeking written confirmations before completing purchases.
Pope Paul VI urges missionaries to be prudent and simple
Vatican City AP reports Pope Paul VI speaking to 136 missionary priests on the first anniversary of his election. He quotes scripture urging them to go forth like sheep among wolves and to be prudent as serpents and simple as doves.
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Paul VI
Papacy
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