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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1967
Page
5
Jimmy the tiger cub stolen from the San Francisco Zoo has been tracked to a dealer's shop in Hermem Beach and will be flown back to the zoo today by Divine Tiger Airlines in a return parade style.
Billings, Montana. Garbage collector Lawrence Heiser returned a purse left in the trash and received $1200 as a reward plus a paid week off at Christmas from Mayor Willard Fraser. Heiser’s action followed by news of Mrs. France Early in Commerce City, Colorado, reflecting on her 100th birthday and long life since traveling from Independence, Kansas in 1870.
Virginia Dare, first English speaking child born on American soil, is noted as having perished with the Roanoke Island settlers. The story ties to the Lost Colony legend and the annual outdoor drama staged on the North Carolina island each summer.
Washington columnist Dick West lists candidates for man of the year from science to clergy. Jerry Wolman is criticized for massive debts while Rep Jerry Levyttis Hawaii? Calif, and Rev Dr Cotesworth Pinckney Lewis are noted as contenders. A Western car ad closing with a feel for driving again appears in the fragment.
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