Parade Change Lets Patrols March In Christmas Event
A district decision allows school safety patrol members to join the Christmas Parade after parents raise concerns. Officer Branson coordinates a plan with 18 schools. patrols will be among the last entries and must stay with their groups until parade end. Parents pick up afterward at First Presbyterian Church lot.
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Merchants Association
Safety Patrol
Mother A
Officer Branson
S. Main Street
Horace G. Ilderton Company
N. Main and Parkway
First Presbyterian Church
Branson
Boxes for Overseas Gifts and Artist Identification Help
Readers seek sources for sturdy export boxes and how to publish gift box recipes. A caller learned overruns and irregulars from box makers are sold by the pound. A watercolor with Francis Wheaton and 92 may be by an unrecorded artist. suggestions include consulting James Moon, N C School of the Arts, the North Carolina Museum of Art, and the National Gallery of Art for expert opinions.
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Action Line
C.G.W. A
Francis Wheaton
James Moon
Department of
Visual Arts
N. C. School of the Arts
Winston-Salem
N. C. Museum of Art
National Gallery of Art
Washington
D. C
Laird Signals Strong Countermeasures for POW Retaliation
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that he will push strong countermeasures if North Vietnam retaliates against captured U.S. troops after an unsuccessful commando rescue. He says other actions are being considered to free the POWs and will appear before the House Foreign Affairs Committee later today.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
U.S
Laird
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ances
Capitol Hill
Senate
J.W. Fulbright
House
North Vietnam
Nixon
Demilitarized Zone
South Vienamese
Republican Committee
Fulbright
Few Answers Given On Commando Raid
The Pentagon on Tuesday released sparse details about the Son Tay prison raid, fueling speculation while failing to answer key questions. Officials offered little beyond broad statements and general timelines.
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Washington
Pentagon
Son Tay
500 Planes Available For Strikes
About 500 planes are available to the U S Command for missions over Laos Cambodia and possibly North Vietnam as part of classified contingency plans Narratives from Defense Secretary Melvin Laird indicate possible expansion of bombing and reconnaissance raids in response to violations of understandings with Hanoi.
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Saigon
U.S. Command
Laos
Cambodia
Washington
North Vietnam
Melvin R. Laird
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hanoi
Laird
U.S
South Vietnam
Air Force
Eglin Air Force Base
Florida
Canal Zone
Pentagon
Jerry Friedheim
Defense
Wholesale Price Drop Reported
The government reported a preliminary November drop in wholesale prices with a 0.2 percent decline in food and industrial materials. The Wholesale Price Index fell to 117.6, easing costs after October’s jump and signaling possible further relief from rising living costs.
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Washington
Labor Department
Six Civil Rights Groups Charge Desegregation Funds Misused
Six civil rights groups accuse Southern school districts of diverting emergency ESAP funds from desegregation to general needs such as buses, playground equipment, and a kitchen sink. They say some districts failed to tie spending to desegregation goals, amid a House vote to expand desegregation funding nationwide.
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Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Congress
Roman C. Pucinski
Dill
Federal Office of Education
Office of Education
Sampson County
N.C
Apartment Fire on Near North Side Kills Nine
In Chicago a three story building housing Cafe La Margarita and shops on the basement burned killing nine people and wounding six. The fire on the Near North Side caused multiple escapes from upper floors and left $50,000 in damage. Police identified injured officer Joseph Elisa among victims.
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Chicago
Near North Side
Cafe la Margarita
Joseph Elisa
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J. W. Fulbright
John Lengel
Associated Press
Army
Red River Bank
Thailand
Vietnam
House Education and Labor Committee
South
Tokyo
Yukio Mishima
Mishima
Ichigaya
Japan
Kentoshi Masuda
Masakazu Morita
Morita
Tate No Kai
Shield
Masuda
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