Foyt Emphasizes Preventive Maintenance For Race Cars
NEA Automotive Editor notes top drivers like Foyt Brabham Hill and Andretti keep cars in mint condition. Foyt urges regular maintenance, changes oil after every race, and relies on skilled mechanics and trusted service stations to protect performance and warranties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nea
Jack Brabham
Graham Hill
A. J. Foyt
Parnelli Jones
David Pearson
Mario Andretti
Jim Clark
Foyt
Indy
A. J
Foyt Driven to Push for Regular Vehicle Inspections
A safety advocate in motor sports, Foyt urges regular service on family cars to prevent brake and steering failures. He recalls a 1965 Milwaukee race crash when a wheel suspension failed at 140 mph, injuring him but spurring tireless post crash analysis. He notes maintenance is essential for safe racing and street cars alike.
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Foyt
Milwaukee
Teens shape fashion and snack trends in teen led scenes
The article surveys youth driven shifts in fashion with miniskirt debates and teen led demand for home sewing and budgeting education. It notes drug education push by Dr Goddard and consumer education expansion for boys led by Betty Furness, plus teen side businesses and mobility trends. It also reports FDA ruling on peanut butter content amid rising product additives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Furness
Johnson
Texas
Tariff Cuts Take Effect on 6000 Imported Goods
Washington reports tariff reductions on almost 6000 imported products began January 1 but will come in five yearly installments. Officials say initial cuts are modest and price drops to consumers may be unseen as distributors may raise margins. At the same time, the policy could delay future price increases. The article also notes an unrelated estimate that China's population may reach 1.5 billion by 2000.
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Washington
Koehler Named Agency Manager at Wetzell in Sterling
North western National Life announces Charles M. Koehler as manager of the Wetzell Agency in Sterling succeeding the late W. B. Wetzell who died December 29 after a long illness. Koehler a 1963 NIU graduate and former teacher joined NWNL in 1966 and ranked in the top 10 percent of national sales with nearly $1 million in his first full year. The Sterling agency now holds about $50 million in individual life and $35 million in group life in force locally.
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Charles M. Koehler
Wetzell
Sterling
Northwestern National Life Insurance
John S. Pillsbury Jr
Koehler
W. B. Wetzell
NWNL
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
Ambulance Transports After Sterling Area Car Accident
Mrs Charlotte Spease of Rock Falls was taken by Melvin ambulance to Community General Hospital after a crash at Fourth Avenue and East Second Street. Myrl I Stewart of Sterling was first taken to Community General, then to Rockford Memorial, after a one car crash one mile east of Pfundstein s Corners when his vehicle hit a horse.
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Charlotte Spease
Ave. D. Rock Falls
Community General Hospital
Melvin
Fourth Avenue
East Second Street
Myrl I. Stewart
Sterling
Rockford Memorial Hospital
Melvin’s
Pfundstein
Hospital Patients Among Local Residents
Mrs Mary Parkapile of Dix on formerly of Sterling is a patient at Dixon Public Hospital. John Signor of Mount Carroll formerly of Sterling underwent surgery Friday and is in Jane Lamb Hospital Clinton Iowa in room 272.
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Mary Parkapile
Dixon
Sterling
John Signor
Mount Carroll
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton
Iowa
Carroll Plans For Writing Of County History
Mount Carroll report details plans for a Sesquicentennial history of Carroll County. Escrow sales through banks offer copies at 10 with maps at 1, deadline March 10. Members set up local committees to promote preorders and prepare the county museum property gift for safety needs.
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Mount Carroll
Carroll County Historical Society
Court House
United States
Diuty
Oakville
Donald Mackay
Allen Polhill
Edward J. Turnbaugh
Harold Mackenzie
Waukarusha
Winnebago
Chambers-Frank
Old Mill Park
Shannon
Fay Christian
William H. Schofield
Society
Sterling Motorist In Critical Condition After Car Hits Horse
Myrl Stewart a 49 year old Sterling motorist remains in critical condition at Rockford Memorial Hospital after his westbound auto struck a horse eight miles north of Sterling at 5 40 p m Friday The horse owned by Fred Praetz was struck and the impact tore off the car top Stewart was ejected from the vehicle 628 feet from the collision point He was first taken to Community General Hospital before transfer to Rockford Memorial
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Sterling
Myrl Stewart
Rockford Memorial Hospital
Stewart
Community General Hospital
Rockford Memorial
Fred Praetz
Children Injured In School Bus Auto Crash Near Morrison
An 18 year old Morrison car driver Joel Alleman and 10 year old Jack Wood from Sterling were treated at Community General with possible head injuries after a collision with a school bus two miles north and six miles east of Morrison. Two other boys Edward Habben 6 and John Junkens 10 were treated and released. The bus had 42 children aboard and was near the end of its Hopkins Elementary route.
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Morrison
Joel Alleman
Jack Wood
Sterling
Edward Habben
John Junkens
Hopkins Elementary
Police unsure who killed who in Ottawa double death
Ottawa Ill police probed a Friday shooting that killed 19 year old Pat Bray and 45 year old real estate dealer Gordon Peace in his office. A pistol lay near the bodies as investigators ran chemical tests to determine which of the two fired the fatal shots.
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Ottawa, Ill
Pat Bray
Gordon Peace
Peace
LaSalle County Republican Organization
Rey James Thompson
Miss Bray
Tlinois Valley Community College
Slides Judged At RR Camera Club
Sixty members viewed winter and Christmas slides at the Rock River Camera Club meeting at the YWCA. An impromptu judging scene used green and red lights by three judges and an alternate. Members learned from judging and slide contributors. Refreshments were served by three ladies.
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Rock River Camera Club
YWCA
Earl Detweiler
Dorothy Peoples
Lloyd Good
LaSalle man suffers chest wounds in shooting incident
In LaSalle two bullet wounds were found in the chest of Peace who ran for the Republican nomination for clerk of the appellate court third district in 1964. He was defeated in the primary by John Hall, Sterling.
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LaSalle
Peace
Third District
John Hall
Sterling
Services At Fourth Street Methodist Church January 21
Two worship services Sunday morning at Fourth Street Methodist Church 108 West 4th Street. First service at 9 a.m. with church school, second at 10 30 a.m. A nursery is available during both services. Reverend Charles Chakour will preach on Inner Turmoil and Outer Defence from Matt 18 21 35 with organist Mable Schwab performing Chorale Prelude and Meditation by Ben.
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Fourth Street Methodist Church
W. 4Th St
Charles Chakour
Mable Schwab
Ben
Community notices and church events announced for Whiteside County
The bulletin lists a Handel postlude and an anthem in the second service. Junior MYF meets Sunday at 4 30 p.m. with sack lunches, while Senior MYF and adults are urged to attend a 7 30 p.m. Christian Unity Service at St Andrew's in Rock Falls. Jan 22 nominating committee meets at 7 30 p.m. at the parsonage. Jan 23 the Mental Health Association hosts films and a panel at the YWCA. Jan 31 Men’s Club meets at 6 30 p.m. with a smorgasbord. Confirmation classes begin in February, Feb 17 hosts Mr and Mrs Ga Johnson and run until May 5.
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Handel
MYF
Fourth Street
Christian Unity
St. Andrew's Church
Rock Falls
10Th St
Mental Health Association of
Whiteside County
F Street
YWCA
Thomas Hall
Organize Couples Club Formed at First Methodist Church
The Couples Club of the First Methodist Church met for the first time Saturday Jan 13 at the Byron Hanrahan home. The successful gathering featured games and refreshments and they decided to organize monthly meetings. The next gathering is planned for the following month.
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First Methodist Church
Byron Hanrahan
Loyalty Sunday at Methodist Church Honors Longtime Members
The Methodist Church observes Loyalty Sunday with vows renewal and honors Oscar Wetzell and Cecil Wheelock, the congregation’s oldest members who joined in 1898. Events include Confirmation class Saturday at 10 a.m. and worship Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Sermon titled Upholding Our Church Through Our Service.
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Oscar Wetzell
Cecil Wheelock
Methodist Church
Japan
Father Son
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