Nations Gold Supply Falls Sharply in 1967
The Federal Reserve Board reported a December drop of 900 million in the U.S. gold stock, the largest monthly decline on record, bringing 1967’s total loss to 1.17 billion. Officials cited speculative buying after Britain’s pound devaluation and Middle East tensions as key factors.
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Switzerland
Sea Otter Pelts Fetch Record 2300 At Seattle Auction
The first legal sea otter pelt sale since 1911 set a record 2300 per skin, bought by George Liebes of Neiman Marcus for four skins to be made into a lady's coat. The Seattle Fur Exchange sold 904 skins for Alaska with more than 100 international brokers in attendance.
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George Liebes
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Allas
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Liebes
Michael Dederer
Seattle Fur Exchange
Alaska
Zalmon Porter
Minot
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Aleaka
Ed Shepherd
Walter J. Hickel
Hickel
One of 10 Most Wanted Men Dies
Federal officials report Monroe Hickson also known as Willie Tyler died of apparent natural causes in North Carolina Memorial Hospital Chapel Hill N C He was removed from the FBI ten most wanted list though not captured Hickson was sought for unlawful flight to avoid imprisonment for murder in Columbia South Carolina
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Monroe Hickson
North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill
N.C
Willie Tyler
Hickson
Columbia
S.C
Magnolia Named Official State Flower for Louisiana and Mississippi
The magnolia is designated as the official state flower in both Louisiana and Mississippi, reflecting its cultural and historical significance to the region.
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Louisiana
Mississippi
Pittsburgh Explosion Kills Seven in Ingram District
An explosion in the Ingram business district near Pittsburgh killed seven workers from Equitable Gas Co and injured 17 others. A missing person was reported as rescuers pulled a burnt body from the wreckage and debris scattered across nearby homes and a railroad area.
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Equitable Gas Co
Equitable
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Nesbitt Gets 15 Years In Bank Robbery Case
James Edward Nesbitt, 36, of Durham, was sentenced to 15 years after pleading guilty to the December 27 robbery of the Bank of Rocky Mount. About $13,000 was taken in the holdup.
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James Edward Nesbitt
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Bank of Rocky Mount
Convalescents Improve on Regular High Calorie Diets
Convalescents recovering from cards and minor ailments on regular high calorie diets will usually find Super Water on hand helps recovery.
Supreme Court revisit could block federal aid to parochial schools
Former U S attorney general Herbert Brownell supported a test case from New York opponents of federal funding for nonpublic school students. The suit argues a 1923 ruling requiring more than tax payments to sue may prevent distributing 41.9 million dollars yearly under the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act for services to children in Jewish Catholic Lutheran and Greek Orthodox schools.
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U.S. Atty
Herbert Kner
Supreme Part
Brownell
Supreme Court
Nikoban Lozenges Claim to Help Stop Smoking
An advertisement touts Nikoban as a pleasant medicated smoking deterrent. It claims four of five users reduced desire to smoke and appetite, with doctors in trials supporting its effectiveness.
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Scientific Journal
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