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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1969
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR of a television schedule showing multiple stations and show titles. Reads like a lineup with channel names KUON TV 12 and KHOL TV 8 and references to news segments and late shows. Content is garbled with many unreadable names and times.
Canberra reports Prime Minister John Gorton says Australia will pull back part of its 8500 soldiers in South Vietnam to align with U.S. force reductions. He cites Nixon's approval but offers no date, noting 328 killed and 1320 wounded among Australian troops.
It is probable that most higher mammals dream. Sleeping dogs, cats, apes and horses exhibit sounds and movements that simulate human dreaming, suggesting they experience dream activity during sleep.
World Almanac notes that archer fish spit water drops to strike insects out of the water. A groove in its mouth forms a straight tube when the tongue is against it, guiding the drops. Rapid gill closure propels the water jet toward the target.
A fragmented listing shows TV station identifiers and program snippets for multiple channels including KOLN and KHQL along with weather, news, late-night shows, and film titles. The garbled OCR entry references daily broadcasts, medical center items, courtship scenes, and movie listings with scattered times and hosts.
Almanac recalls 1773 Boston Tea Party when patriots dressed as Indians boarded a British ship and tossed 342 chests of tea overboard. It also cites 1885 New York fire losses, 164 German attacks in World War II, and 1985 Pakistan cyclone fears, plus a Mencken thought of the day.
U S backed view of Japan's December 27 election centers on prime minister Sato's Liberal Democratic party benefiting from Okinawa talks while the Socialist bloc faces losses. The Komeito center party, linked to a Buddhist reform movement, could double its 25 seats as voters weigh traditional loyalties and new candidates.
In a Jacoby On Bridge analysis Oswald and James Jacoby discuss a south hand where two five card majors and a high card point opening led to a contested small slam. North passes a double. South aims for a six spade contract, ultimately claiming six in a diamond rich layout after a spade finesse and hearts.
The winters first northeaster moved out to sea leaving the nation dry and clear. Peas County California faced dense fog recalling a freeway crash chain reaction Monday. Cold Midwest and East readings near zero in Upper Great Lakes. 50s and 60s in the Southwest and Gulf Coast. Snow flurries spread from the Great Lakes to New England with up to a foot remaining. Early temps ranged from 65 in Corpus Christi Texas to below zero in Waterloo Iowa.
The Greater New York Safety Council offers two recommendations for Christmas parties. First, skip the party and go home early. If held, ensure the Christmas tree does not block any door.
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