Chuckles in The News United Press International
A string of quirky items from UPI highlights include the AFL-CIO rejecting Teamsters readmission while Hoffa leads, photographer Jack Moebes cited for a faulty stoplight switch, Rev George Boffin critiquing TV policemen drink habits, a Santa Laus plan to insert Christ presents, and two St Louis parking meter inspectors suspended for disengaging meter flags to park free.
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Clark Heaton
England
George Boffin
Britain
Dixon of Dock Green
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Hunt For Reindeer
Northampton
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Christ' S Presents
ST. Louis
Opposition eyes renewed nationwide strike in Balaguer era
In Santo Domingo the political opposition weighs a renewed nationwide general strike amid President Balaguer's refusal to quit office early. In Paris U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk and British and French foreign ministers discuss ongoing efforts to maintain diplomacy.
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Markets Fort Worth Livestock Prices Report
Livestock prices show higher trends with strong cattle activity. Slaughter steers 1130 lb reach 25.50, 970 lb 24.00-24.50, 535-750 lb 24.00-24.50. heifers 21.00-24.00. mixed stockers 23.50. calves 24.00-25.50. Hogs active with 195-250 lb bulk at 16.75-17.00. sows 14.50-15.50. Sheep steady with lambs 15.00-15.50. ewes 6.00-7.00.
First piano-like sounding board origin in ancient China
The earliest piano sounding board concept traces back to China over four millennia ago, as a precursor where multiple strings were stretched across a single resonant surface.
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United Press International
China
Katanga Mission Amid U N Action and Civil Unrest
Katanga gendarmes patrol Elisabethville as rumors swirl of Swedish soldiers disguising as civilians. UN General McKeown warns fighting could end in days if Katanga forces resist, while Thant denies seeking a political smash. Americans flee Elisabethville. US consulate protest drafted as crowds attack the mission and consulate.
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Hospital Admissions And Discharges Storefront
The hospital recorded admissions this weekend including Mrs Max Sachse and Ted Poling on Saturday and Larry Delaney Mrs Bobby Jones Mary Freeman Mrs Steve Smith and Troy Wilks on Sunday. Discharges listed include Mrs R E Butler on Saturday and John Herren on Sunday. Also noted are admissions of Mrs Ray Wyatt and baby and Roy Hopkins today along with Mrs Otto Stahl and baby and Rita Morgan.
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Max Sachse
Ted Poling
Larry Delaney
Bobby Jones
Mary Freeman
Steve Smith
Troy Wilks
Lim Vaughn
R. E. Butler
John Herren
Ray Wyatt
Baby
Roy Hopkins
Otto Stahl
Rita Morgan
Weather extremes report from Butte and Fort Myers
The National Weather Service recorded a low of 34 below zero at Butte Montana and a high of 86 degrees at Fort Myers Florida on Sunday.
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Butte
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Vandalism Report Details Property Destruction
The account describes apartment vandalism with ripped carpets, torn pictures, and wrecked furniture. Neighbors report loud noises and disturbances preceding the damage and police were notified.
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