Post Office replies on Place Stamp Here message
Federal officials decline to end the caption Place Stamp Here on envelopes though the type is often unobtrusive and postal handling is costly. The editor cites cases of illegible meter stamps and urges action, warning of disputes with post offices and agency cooperation.
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Post Office Department
Washington, D.C
Mr. Washburn
Mall
Internal Revenue Service
Post Office
State Revenue Department
Little Rock
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Washington
Batore
Admits Putting Foot in Mouth at Gray's Inn
Sir Dingle Foot, former legal adviser to Prime Minister Wilson, admitted he put his foot in his mouth by lecturing judges and their wives. He read from St Paul accusing immorality and self satisfaction, then realized he was on the wrong track at Gray's Inn.
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London
Dingle Foot
Bar Majesty’s
Foot
Harold Wilson
Sir Dingle
Gray's Inn
Balance of Trade Deficit Deepens in October
Washington reports a $63 million balance of trade deficit for October as exports and imports fall from September peaks. October exports reached $2,504 billion, down 20 percent from the prior month, with declines across nonagricultural products led by nonglectrical machinery, chemicals, crude materials, and fuels as shipments weakened.
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Wasnington
United States
Commerce Department
Eac Ee
Shipiuoas
North Vietnam accuses U S of war acts in bombing raids
Paris AP report says Hanoi charged the United States carried out new bombing deep in North Vietnam on Thursday and called it acts of war. A Hanoi spokesman at the Paris talks said F4 jets dropped explosives on four villages in Quang Binh province, more than 40 miles north of the DMZ, as U S reconnaissance flights continued.
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Paris
North
Vietnam
United States
Saigon
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Unitedstates
Democratic Republic of
U.S
Baylor Fires Head Coach John Bridgers
Baylor University in Waco announces the firing of head football coach John Bridgers after ten seasons. The decision follows a meeting of the athletic council and was announced Friday by university officials.
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Baylor
John Bridgers
Waco
Tex
Baylor Vulvergity
Vapor Pilige
Tea Athletic Council
Dianissad
Plymouth Hosts Busy Tanksgiving Celebration in Plymouth
Plymouth Mass AP reports a crowded day as parsons and visitors gather for Thanksgiving events. The town recreates the first settlement with the Mayflower I replica and a First Parish Church service drawing thousands to the village and feast.
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Plymouth
Mass
Parsons
New World
Washington School District Wins Title 1 Funds Approval
The Washington School District in Washington has been notified that its Title 1 program for 93,810 in funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act was approved by the Federal Programs Division. Final figures may change next month with small adjustments across counties due to revised eligibility and an eight percent funding reduction nationwide. The district’s plan covers instructional activities in business education English remediation mathematics and science and supportive services such as attendance clothing and transportation.
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Washington
State Department of Education
Wim H. Moore
Moore
Major new blast rips Mine Tomb at Llewellyn portal
In Mannington West Virginia an early morning explosion at the Llewellyn portal of Mountaineer Coal Co. trapped 78 miners since November 20. Officials report high carbon monoxide and methane levels in deep caverns seen during drills. A decisive plan will follow today after air samples are analyzed.
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Jof Krovisky
Associated Press
Mannington
W.va
Anothar
No. 9
Llewellyn
Peter P. Ferretti
Consolidation Coal Co
Ferrett
Ferret
Veime
The
Mountaineer Coal Co
Consolidation
Permanent Surcharge Proposed by Nixon Adviser
Washington AP reports a proposed permanent income tax surcharge, adjusted annually by Congress, to promote growth with price stability. Economist Herbert Stein, Brookings Institute adviser, explains it as a stabilizing tool with potential zero or negative rates in some years. Stein leads a fiscal study team for President-elect Nixon and is among 18 Brookings essays in Agenda for the Nation.
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Washington
Congress
Richard M. Nixon
Herbert Stein
Stein
Nixon
Brookings Institution
Brookings
Charles L. Schultze
Schultze
Hanoi Insistance on Talking Only to U S Clouds Peace Parley
South Viet Nam presses for an early cease fire and strong international guarantees in a peace plan to be presented at expanded Paris talks. Saigon plans to address all remarks to Hanoi, while Hanoi and the NLF insist on four separate negotiating tracks, complicating a four way conference. Ambassador Harriman nears brief Washington return as Saigon, Hanoi, and NLF maneuver over who speaks for whom.
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Lewis Glick
Associated Press
Paris
Nguyen van An
Nief
Saigon
South Vietnam
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Gthey
van An
W. Averell Harriman
U.S
Washington
Vietnam
Harriman
Pentagon
Tae Saigon
Hanoi
United States
NLF
Nguyen van Thieu
North Vietnam
Vietnam and peace talks strain deepen amid border fighting
Helicopter-borne U S Cavalry pursue enemy troops along the Cambodian border after Thanksgiving Day clashes. Hanoi signals limit to talks with the United States while South Vietnamese and Viet Cong refuse mutual recognition, hindering expanded negotiations.
Special Thanksgiving Meal After 20 Years Cleared Jaw Ankylosis
Laurence Peters of Fort Hunter New York underwent successful jaw surgery after ankylosis fused his jaws to his skull for 20 years. Discharged from hospital Peters expressed relief and eagerness to bite into a raw carrot, marking a milestone in his recovery and a rare medical breakthrough.
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N.Y
Laurence Peters
Peters
Turkey
Powder Puff game and dance and court schedule notices
Tonight at 7 the Junior and Senior girls play a Powder Puff game sponsored by the Student Council with admission 1.25 for adults and 1 for students. After, an 8 to 12 dance at the Youth Center for couples only. Municipal Court starts 8 a.m. Tuesday Dec 3 because Hempstead Circuit Court adjourned. Meanwhile Millwood lake reports bass, crappie, and other fish with 40,500 visitors last week and water rising. Also bake sale Saturday Nov 30 at Second and Main in front of the former Mode n Day store to support the can contest. Road surfacing contracts awarded in several counties totaling 95,357 to Beam Bros. Contracting Co, plus 73,534 and 77,017 for nearby projects. Duck limit explained: three, with restrictions on some duck species. Captain Johnny Hines received the Air Force Commendation Medal for service as an Air Operations officer. Freshman car wash and Junior class rummage sale listed to aid Christmas needy.
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Student Council
U S Forces Pursue Enemy Into Cambodia Frontline Push
U S helicopter borne Air Cavalry units leaped along the Cambodian border in pursuit of retreating enemy troops. In a major battle 25 American troops were killed, while U S losses totaled 26 dead and 54 wounded. enemy fatalities reached 283 in two days, with 426 killed since the week began. South Vietnam reported 10 dead and 20 wounded. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong talks stalled Paris peace talks continued, and Laotian reports warned of an attack on Attopeu and Saravane as Hanoi ordered steps to move forces via the Ho Chi Minh trail. A third American helicopter was shot down, killing three aboard, while night shellings in the DMZ ceased for the first time since November 1.
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George Espe
Associated Press
Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Paris
North Vietnam
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
NLF
Lacs
North “Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Attopeu
Saravane
Cambodia
Allied
Demilitarized Zone
Arkansas Farm Bureau Convention at Arlington Hotel
County Farm Bureau members attended the fourth annual Arkansas Farm Bureau Convention held November 25 to 27 at the Arlington Hotel in Springs. Special sessions were conducted with leaders including Mrs Mary Spates and Mrs Lester Kent among others.
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Wares
Farm Bureau
Arkansas Farm Bureau
Hempstead
Aeg
Mary Spates
Nora ‘Boi
Arlington Hotel
Att Springs
Mary& E
Lester Kent
Mee
Autrey Wilson
Ralph Lous
Myoras McBride
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