Credit cards reshape daily life and crime risks
A column by Alex H Washburn questions a cashless future where a single universal card could buy groceries borrow money and pay bills. It warns of balanceless banks temptations and potential misuse with waiters and middlemen profiting from stolen cards amid rising crime estimates and industry concerns.
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Erybody
Utopia
Charlotte
N.C
National Better Business Bus Au
Ters
Morning World
Nine Year Old Leads Bronx Household Amid Mother’s Disappearance
Margare Smollen, nine, runs the Bronx tenement after her mother, 30, vanished from the family home. She handles cooking, care of her father, 48, who works for a brick masonry firm, and raising siblings aged 10 months to 11 years. A hospital said it had no record of the mother’s care, and the Welfare Department offered foster placement which the father declined.
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Associated Press
W York
Margare Smollen
Smollens
Smollen
Margaret
Bronx
William
Fordhamspital
Isband
Rotary Foundation Week observed by local club
The Rotary Club of Hope joins 12 500 clubs in 133 countries for Rotary Foundation Week Nov 13 19 marking the 50th anniversary of the foundation. It funds international understanding and has awarded over 2 300 fellowships since 1947 and expanded programs in training, study exchanges, and technical education.
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Mary Anita Laseter
Rotary Club of Hope
Rotary
Rotary Foundation
Rotary Clubs
Gemini 12 Captures Eclipse Photos In Space Flight
Gemini 12 mission amid a fuel pump fault and Agena setback realigned plans to photograph a solar eclipse from 170 miles above Peru. Aldrin and Lovell aimed to film the sun’s disc passage while pursuing a two hour space stay and a lunar eclipse sequence, despite schedule changes and engine constraints.
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Peru
Lovell and
Aldrin
Earth
Tavell
Probe
Professors as Classroom Tyrants Are Henpecked at Home
HAL BOYLE notes professors may be tyrants in class but are usually more henpecked at home. He jokes about plumbers, painters, hairdressers, housekeeping, and other social quirks, illustrating daily life and attitudes with satirical one liners.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Bowery
President Sees Tough Row Ahead for Johnson
AP analysis notes President Johnson faced a tougher political path after Republicans gained in the election. Johnson stayed largely quiet, delaying campaign trips to Asia and returning amid talks of responsibility for outcomes. Kennedy and Humphrey campaigned for several Democrats, while Republicans Reagan, Percy, and Rockefeller won.
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LBJ
Johnson City
Tex
James Marlow
Washington
Asia
Sen
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Morse
Viet Nam
Senate
Robert 5. Duncan
Mark O. Hatfield
Hatfield
Overton
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
Duncan
Hubert H. Humphrey
California
Edmund G. Brown
Ronald Reagan
Llinois
Paul N. Douglas
Charles H. Percy
New York City
Frank D. O’connor
Nelson A. Rockeffeller
O’connor
Kennedy
Humphrey
Renagan
Percy
Rockefeller
Pendergrass to contest Arkansas House election
State Rep. Orville D. Pendergrass of Baxter County says he will contest Tuesday's election after trailing Democrat Vada Sheld by 60 votes in unofficial results. He carries Baxter County by 535 votes while Sheld won Fulton County by 573, and he plans to file suit in Fulton County over ballots and absentee handling in District 3.
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John D. Rockefeller IV
West Virginia
House of Delegates
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Winthrop
Arkansas
Rockefellers
Associated Press Mountain Home
Ark
Orville D. Pendergrass
Baxter County
Arkansas House
Pendergrass
Vada Sheld
Dermott District Sues to Overturn Desegregation Guidelines
The Dermott School District filed suit in U S District Court seeking to overturn the 1966 desegregation guidelines and halt federal aid deferrals. It targets John W Gardner and Harold Howe for alleged arbitrary actions and seeks to end withholding of funds without hearings.
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Little Rock
Dermott
U. S
John W. Gardner
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
U. S. Education
Harold Howe
Howe
Gardner and Howe
Gardner
Federal Panel Puts Georgia On Deadline
A three judge federal panel ordered Georgia to devise a plan by November 26 to select a new governor without a legislative vote. If unmet, the court will provide a remedy, potentially a runoff under a 1964 state law. Maddox led Callaway and Arnall in the Democratic primary, with Arnall garnering significant write‑in support.
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Atlanta, Ga
Georgia
Howard H. Callaway
Lester G. Maddox
Ellis G. Arnall
Arnall
Maddox
General Assembly
Supreme Court
Callaway
Draft Lottery Opposed by S Director
Washington AP Col Daniel O Omer deputy director of Selective Service reiterated opposition to a draft lottery saying Congress intended selection by judgment not by lot. He spoke at a national draft conference with Defense Secretary McNamara who suggested lotteries could fix deficiencies. Omer defended deferments for students and urged delaying service until education is completed.
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Washington
Robert S. MelNamara
Soviet Union
United States
McNamara
Johnson
Texas
Red China
U.S
Congress
Daniel O. Omer
Selective Service
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Omer
Harvard Crimson
American Veterans Committee
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Rotary Endowment Fund
Rotary Club
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Missouri
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William K. Hedrick
Lee B. Spencer
Hope Rotary Club
Springdale
District 617
Butler of Hope
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Egypt
Bill
Africa
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American Univesity of
Thruston Morton
R-Ky
Arkansas River
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Gemini
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