Christmas party cheers shut in boy's house visit
The People Speak recounts a visit by Cub Scouts to a wheelchair bound man at his home for Christmas. Nine year olds aged 6 and 9 shared tropical fruit and goodies, sang carols, and each told a Christmas story from their fathers. Den 274 leaders and last year’s den mother attended.
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Father Payagat
Den
Kim Whetstone
Rennie Bouc
Chris Podany
Gary Schleffer
Pat White
Mike Sackett
Dan Matthews
Chuck Kinzer
Paul Podany
Jeff Pekarek
Melvin Paprock
Jane Pod
Confession for souls in a New Year mood
Two people in a Times Square New Year setting admit past misdeeds and near-misses. They pledge to quit their vices, share drunken confessions about arrests and escapades, and watch Lombardo on TV as a late night romance unfolds. The piece captures aging couples seeking honesty and rekindled affection.
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Old Times
Guy Lombardo
Stella
Times Square
Maine
Congo
Data famine looming as computers demand endless input
Art Buchwald quotes Prof. Heinrich Applebaum warning that a data shortage could derail the computerized era. He predicts massive growth in computer numbers and says new data sources must be found to prevent an information famine by 1976, or machines may act unpredictably.
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Washington
Heinrich Applebaum
Grogbottem
Prof. Applebaum
Data famine dialogue on feeding computers and birth control
A provocative interview argues government action to expand data resources for computers. It calls for data manufacturing plants nationwide, limit use to three hours daily, and a birth control scheme to prevent computer reproduction. The piece ends with a quip about Vatican approval.
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Anq
Washington
Applebaum
Vatican
Telegrams of Freedom in Columbus Nebraska 1969
The Telegram, Columbus Nebraska, December 29, 1969, asserts freedom as self-control guided by moral law. It argues freedom comes from God, not government, and links liberty to truth and founding principles.
Well Child Vision and Eye Care Myths Debunked
Readers ask about crossed eyes at age two and whether a nose bridge affects alignment. A doctor recommends occlusion therapy for five to six months, then possible surgery if misalignment persists. Glasses should be worn for full correction, not just reading, and do not weaken vision.
Boundaries and Mental Image Clues Puzzle List
A list of crossword style clues and answers including terms for boundaries mental imagery and wordplay categories. Entries cover synonyms hues shapes metals plants and common phrases with hints like Ethiopian and volcanic tree outflow, along with selections for marry omit and disencumber.
YMC A rifle club scores and a high school star misses game
Tick Taylor posted a perfect 60 for the YMCA Junior Rifle club, with Dick also perfect in the first shoot of the season. Other scorers include Bob Guedert Ken Pope Dick Gnaminger Jim Evans Jim Holdemuh and Gene Neater. Monroe star Williams will sit out Friday’s big game at Dunran as he accepts a college scholarship banquet in Omaha. Ed Laudenklos or Richard Curtis will fill in. Also noted: Charley Brock of the Green Bay Packers is due in Columbus for a visit before reporting to Los Angeles on Dec. 26. The pro debut game is on Jan. 7 against an all-star team. The newly formed YMCA basketball team hosts Oberg's Hatchery on Tuesday.
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Tick Taylor
YMCA
Bob Guedert
Ken Pope
Dick ‘Gnaminger
Jim) Evans
Jim Holdemuh
Gene Neater
Pede
Pope
Monroe
Williams
Dunran
World Herald
Willams
Omaha
Ed Laudenklos
Richard Curtis
Charley Brock
Nebraska
Green Bay Packers
Columbus
Brock
Packers
Los Angeles
Green Bay
West Coast
New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
Giant Packer
Oberg’s Hatchery
Schuyler
Jack Ernst
Lloyd Horton
Ken Simith
Charles Putnam
Milton Riske
Chit Miclak
Willie Ganka
Platte County
Herb Person
John Ditler
Platte Center
Cornlea
Milton Baumgart
Jake Glur
Loup
Lake Babcock
Bob Benson
Werner Schupbach
Wyoming
Platte
Paschal Rollmaen
Humphrey
Gage County
Las
York County
Daily Telegram
Marine Corps
Tutecay
Marine AC
Gene Ball
Reer
Bernadette Devlin and Derry factory hopes rekindled
An analysis trains on Bernadette Devlin and Londonderry’s unemployment. It notes major U S and British investment in Derry, Essex Wire and Du Pont, and argues Devlin lacks practical industrial planning. The piece contrasts political protest with long term factory development.
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Jim Harp
Essex
Jeffrey Agate
du Pont
Harp
Mr. Agate
Plicante
Isa Pont
Bernadette Devlin
Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Derry
Londonderry Development Commission
Q and A on Popcorn Size and Royal Heirship
The text asks how much popcorn kernels expand when popped and whether the Prince of Wales is hereditary. It answers that monarchs' sons do not inherit a title by birth. a title is created for each prince. It notes a honeybee has five eyes: three small atop the head and one large on each side.
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Prince of Wales
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