Porsches Geared for Ford Assault at Daytona
Five Stuttgart Stormers topped Daytona speeds setting a qualifying record 123.345 mph as Vic Elford and Brian Redman led the charge toward a Ford world championship bid in the 24 Hours of Daytona. Dan Gurney led practice at 110.329 mph as accidents marred the Riverside 500 buildup with 29 cars racing after rain delays.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Alexandria
Daytona
Harry Ingle
Charlotte
N.C
Riverside Raceway
Dan Gurney
Gurney
A. J. Foyt
Houston
Snow Report Across Mountains Shows Varied Snow Depths
Ski areas from Blue Ridge to Southland report new snow depths ranging from 3 to 20 inches with some locations at base and others with deep powder. Several resorts operate today and Sunday while areas face closures due to mud and road conditions. Temperature ranges span from single digits to mid 20s with chains required on several routes.
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Southland Blue Ridge
Green Valley
Holiday Hill
Rebel Ridge
Snow Forest
Snow Valley
Table Mountain
Kratka Ridge
Mt. Waterman
Mt. Baldy
Mt. Pines
High Sierra
Yosemite
Yosemite Valley
Alpine Meadows
Heavenly Valley
California
Nevada
Rose
Slide Mountain
Savaw Valley
Savaw Peak
Gold Coast
Lee Canyon
Nev
Sun Valley
Ida
Baldy Mt
Dollar and Baldy Mountains
Alta
Utah
Park City
Park City West
Arizona
Rees
Mt. Norquay
Sunshine Village
Alberta
Columbia
Cooper's Mission Scrubbed
Astronaut Gordon Cooper’s bid for a Daytona Beach driving debut was canceled by NASA who ordered him to withdraw citing safety risks while he prepared as backup for Apollo 10. Cooper, a veteran with 22 Earth orbits and Gemini 5 command, would have raced with Charles Buckley. Charley Johns replaces him.
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Gordon Cooper
Daytona Beach
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space
NASA
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Cooper
Earth
Mercury
Charles Buckley
The
Space Center
Buckley
Charley Johns
Miami
Fla
Pall Caps Austria Ski Race in Arlberg Kandahar Classic
Olga Pall of Austria won the women's downhill in St Anton with a course record 1 37.79 securing a close finish over Isabelle Mir of France who timed 1 38.28. Wiltrud Drexel was third 1 38.30. Marilyn Cochran tied for tenth 1 40.15 and Kiki Cutter tied for tenth 1 40.19 as Annie Famosen’s season ends.
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ST. Anton
Austria
UPI
Olga Pall
Isabelle Mir
France
Miss Pall
Miss Mir
Wiltrud Drexel
Annie Famosen
Gertrud Gab
Marilyn Cochran
Richmond
Kiki Cutter
Bend
Ore
National AAU bob sled races at Mt Van Hoevenberg canceled
Rain and warm temperatures forced the cancellation of the weekend AAU bob sled races at Mt Van Hoevenberg Lake Placid New York. The U S world team will be decided after next week's Diamond Trophy races.
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Lake Placid
N.Y
AAU
Mt. van Hoevenberg
U.S
Wolcott wins Mt. Werner Giant Slalom in US sweep
Steamboat Springs Colorado Julie Wolcott 17 leads U S sweep by finishing first in the women s giant slalom at Mt Werner Classic with a time of 1 34 06. The U S dominates the top 15 places.
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Steamboat Springs
Colo
Julie Wolcott
U.S
Top 10 Religion Stories of 1968 Highlight Youth and Unity
In a spotlight awards ceremony the four winners were joined by 16 year old Bob Shipman for a salute that sparked a debate on widening gaps. Dr Fleming praises churches for addressing urban racial tensions with a Christian approach and reconciliation.
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Rev. Doty
Aaron Herrington
Schoesson
Bob Shipman
Shipman
Assn
World Council of Churches Assembly
Uppsala
Martin Luther King
Jackie Kennedy-Onassis
New Churches and Leaders Welcomed by Long Beach Council
Three churches Christ Lutheran First Providence Baptist and College Park Church of God joined the Long Beach Area Council of Churches at a Spotlight Award banquet. Mrs Wilma Sites began a second term as president with Dr Jesse L Boyd Mrs James A Sprague Norlyn S Dull as vice presidents and others named to the 1969 executive committee.
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Fellowship of the
Long Beach Area Council of Churches
Christ Lutheran
First Providence Baptist
College Park Church of God
Raymond A
Wilma) Sites
Jesse L. Boyd
Grant Chapel
A.M.E
James A. Sprague
Norlyn S. Dull
Thomas A. Sato
United Church of Christ Invests in IBEC for Development
The Overseas Missionary Board of the United Church of Christ plans to invest part of its capital in developing nations by buying 1000 IBEC shares and negotiating short term loans to IBEC subsidiaries for food production housing and related projects. IBEC founded by Nelson Rockefeller in 1947 aims to upgrade economies using private capital and American management.
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The
Overseas Missionary Board of the United Church of Christ
International Basic Economy Corporation
IBEC
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Peace Corps
Southeast Asia Hosts at Los Altos Methodist Church
Cal State Long Beach and Southeast Asia students will be hosted at Los Altos Methodist Church on Sunday. After a 5:30 potluck dinner Rev Billy Starnes, director of advance for the Methodist Board of Missions, will speak. The event is at Woodruff and Willow Streets and open to the community.
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Cal State-Long Beach
Southeast Asia
Los Altos Methodist Church
Billy Starnes
Methodist Board of Missions
Woodruff and
Willow Streets
Lutheran Observer Warns on Confessional Commitment
A Lutheran observer consultant to the Consultation on Church Union asserted that avoiding confessional commitments will make it increasingly difficult for Lutherans to participate in efforts by nine denominations to establish a United Church.
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Consultation On Church Union
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Daytona Speedway
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Ford Assault
Riverside
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Pieper
Cecil Harris Jr
Tex
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Cantonment
Peter Peter
Harris
Ray Weaver
Huntington Park
Calif
Bill Scott
SKI Report
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Wolcott
Julia
Flemming
Long Beach
America
IPT
Scribes
Immaculate Heart Nuns
Cardinal McIintyre
Kansas City
East Side
Diahann Carroll
David Poindexter
National Council of Churches Broadcasting and Film Commission
Dr. Poindexter
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Karl
God
Wilma Sites
Area Council of Churches
Don
First Baptist Church
Frank M. Kepner
GOD and Company Builders
Dr. Kepner
Bible School
Cada Domingo En Espanol
Departamento Latino
Antonio Tolopilo
Independent Press- Telegram
News OF Religion
Independent, Press-Telegram
UCC
Rev. B. Starnes
SE Asia
Cocu
Curtis Mitchell
Rofessor
Liege
Guew
Christ
Med Broussard
John Hallett
First Baptist Church of
Lakewood
Robert N. Schaper
Arbor Road
del Amo
Bellflower
Bellflower Baptist
A.F. McKinney
Masontay Scow
Artesia
Wrigley Heights
22Nd & Magnolia
E. Johnson
S.S
Chas. Cassety
Temple Baptist Church
Gene White
Walnut Ave
E. 3Rd St
Donald McEntire
Training Union
Lime Ave
Lime Avenue
Glenn Clifton
Signal Hill Baptist
E. 20Th
el Parson
First Southern Baptist Church
Son Orance Avenue
North Long Beak
Dale Aycock
Wonstir
Schon
Yoo E. BI. iMiower
Star School
MA —Worsh
Immanuel Baptist Manan
Redeemer
the Bible School
Clerk Avenue
William J. McKhenny
American Baptist
West
Vec Belmon
Neste Gene “Wright, Paston Services
South & Lime
Lero Arroyes
Tenth & Pine
N AM
Frank Kepner
Hayter Edward Kiefer
Chatwin Tandy Sullivan
Zird
Caspian Ave
Earl Berg
Sn. Scheel
Bam
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