Flood of letters greet Moby Grape giveaway
In a brisk reader response, fans from Pittsburgh to Oakdale and beyond claim LPs and recall a brawl of praise for Moby Grape. Clive Davis notes rock now fuels a quarter of Singin Records sales, up from 20 percent five years ago, signaling lasting impact.
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Moby Grape
Susan Stefanko
Pittsburgh
Kathy Flon
Oakdale
Bob Welbe
Waukegan, Ill
Clive Davis
Singin Records
Public Records City Court Listing Of Fines
Public records item lists numerous fines from city court for negligent collision speeding no cab or tab cards over gross weight and related violations with amounts ranging from 15 to 125 dollars. Several individuals including Che Hoi Kong Raymond Gouldr Billy McDonald Edwards Parker and Roy Hudson appear with penalties, plus a motor vehicles section naming 1970 models and related shop entries.
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Che Hoi Kong
Justice Court
Raymond Gouldr
Billy McDonald
Franklin Berry
Robert Stewart
Arvil Couch
Ruben Casas
Benard Bradlock
Wayne Fleming
Clifford Bailey
Jim Walker
Dewey Hatcher
Robert Mayo
Raymond Martin
Jewell Lolt
Royce Hudson
Willie Walker
Edward Parker
Thomas Forks
Roy Gamimlil
Robert Sawyer
William
Kent
Vanople Miller
Tommy Collins
Billy Eastland
William Duffield
O. R. Newman
Seaby Dansby
D. d. Clark
Buick
Carl D. Laddie
la Stephen Fence Co
Dodge
Christmas in History and Family Traditions Across Cultures
The piece surveys Santa Claus origins in Holland and England, notes how children channel Christmas anticipation through activities, and recounts historic gift customs from New Amsterdam to William the Conqueror. It highlights family routines, letter requests, and ancient traditions linked to Saturnalia and early gift giving.
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Santa Claus
Holland
Sinter Klaas
Saint Nicholas
Santa
England
New Amsterdam
Social Security Checks Often Arrive On Time
Jack Ashcraft a social security representative in Childress announced checks are mailed to arrive around the third of each month. If a check is late report lost or stolen checks immediately for duplicates. if just late wait three days then contact the local office by the sixth day. The office will determine the cause and hasten delivery.
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Jack Ashcraft
Childress
Ashcraft
Social Security Office
Chlorophyll gives plants their green leaf color
Chlorophyll is the substance that makes leaves appear green by absorbing light in the red and blue spectra and reflecting green light.
Earthquakes Shape World Development Says Almanac
The World Almanac states earthquakes drive earth development and have killed over 800,000 people in the last century. It notes no region is immune and four of five quakes occur around the Pacific fringe, warning erosion would worsen without action.
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World Almanac
Pacific Ocean
Bells Ring Across Christmas Traditions Worldwide
A festive note on bells marking Christmas from Zurich Switzerland to cities worldwide. Bells ring at midnight from church steeples and adorn trees as decorations. The article links bells to holiday sights sounds and even to the inspiration for Clement C. Moore's poem.
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Zurich
Switzerland
New Book of Knowledge
Clement C. Moore
St Nicholas
Medieval English Lord of Misrule Crowned at Folk Festivals
English folk traditions in the Middle Ages crowned a Lord of Misrule to direct holiday celebrations. The text notes extreme polar proximities such as Cape Morris Jesup near the Pole and Cape Horn near the South Pole, and mentions Aruba’s windward climate and trade winds repelling tropical insects.
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Cape Columbia
Grand Land
Cape Morris Jesup
Peary Land
North Pole
Cape Horn
Tierra del Fuego
South Pole
America
Poles
Christmas Desserts and Traditions Across English Speaking Lands
The article recalls mince pies and plum pudding as Christmas staples in England, the United States, and Canada with legends of luck. It notes rituals like stirring the pudding for fortune and oblong shaped mince pies symbolizing the manger, plus fruit cake, rich cookies, breads, and geophagy as unrelated earth-eating practice.
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England
United States
Canada
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