Christmas reflections and a medical pregnancy warning
Pearl Robinson reflects on Christmas 1966 and the loss caused by secular society while urging faith in Christ. The report from New York notes Navy doctors claim abdominal contour tests may predict pregnancy trouble, identifying bulges and shapes linked to miscarriages and premature births.
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New York
UPI
Navy
American Academy of General Practice
James P. Semmens
Oakland
Calif
James Lee
Philadelphia
Naval Hospitals
Woodwork Refinishing Prep Steps for Best Adherence
Before refinishing woodwork remove all wax traces and sand any glossy surfaces. This ensures the new coating adheres firmly and provides a durable finish.
It's a Small Medium and Outsize World fashion musings
British editor John Taylor comments on dress trends and uniforms in a book review, noting how fashion foibles become international talk. The piece cites Harold Wilson, U S figures, and military attire while poking fun at tailcoats, umbrellas, and regimented dress codes.
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Walter Logan
United Press International New York
UPI
Britain
Harold Wilson
John Taylor
Tayior
Visiting relatives and friends spread across Childress and area
The notice lists numerous visits by Dallas Love, Bill and Mrs Robertson, Rayford Jones, Jack Walls, Charlie Whitten and others to relatives in Vernon Paducah Childress and nearby towns. It notes travel to California for Walls’ airline work and mentions Mrs Cha rles Crouch will visit until Christmas. Hamp Nunneley of Amarillo dies. About 60,000 acres in Louisiana grow yams yielding 133 bushels per acre, up 40 percent from 1955.
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Bill Robertson
LaGene
Rayford Jones
Julia Browning
First Baptist Church
Vernon
Loyd Williams
Estelline
Pete Davis
Paducah
Jack Walls
Maryland
Charlie Whitten
California
Walls
Amercan Airlines
Whitten
Charles Crouch
Molland
Dayne Whitten
Sherry
Bill Whitten
Childress
Tim Wyatt
Clyde Johnson
W. ©. Keel and Cindy With Their Daughter and Family, the G. W. Dills
Lester Garrisson
Channing
W. E. Garrison
Frannie Neeley
Charlene
J. A. Stinnett
Iowa Park
L. H. Micheal
Stinnett
Lorenzo
Nancy Rea
Linda Watson
Wayland College
Marvin Crain
John Browning
Bill Browning
Layman Hightower
Groom
Dale Hightower
Panhandle
Doris Shackelford
Oliver Hightower
Jerry Conn
W. H. Tippett
Fort Worth
Hamp Nunneley
Amarillo
Merrell Conn
Louisiana
Soviet Five Year Plan Delayed Amid Work Week Experiments
Soviet planners push to 1967 plan amid cost rises from North Vietnam aid and failed five day week trials. About 500 factories shifted schedules to four or five day formats, causing payroll and maintenance headaches and prompting a return to six day weeks. Detailed planning remained distrustful of market forces. Christmas observances faced Puritan bans in 1640s England.
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Communist Party
Alexei Kosygin
Soviet Union
Supreme Soviet
Moscow
North Vietnam
United States
Origin of Xmas abbreviation tied to early church use
The World Book Encyclopedia notes Xmas originated in the early Christian church. It states that Greek X is the first letter of Christ and the symbol was commonly used as a holy emblem.
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Jesus
Christ
U.S. Marine Corps
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