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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1966
Page
4
Brookfield approves a $600,000 industrial bond issue by a 1,690 to 5 vote to finance a Whitaker Cable Corp plant for electrical wiring assemblies. The Kansas City company expects about 250 workers within months.
Eleanor Z argues husbands must talk and share interests to avoid divorce. The piece urges prospective wives and husbands to cultivate conversation, civic and church involvement, and joint hobbies, noting sex fades while friendship sustains marriage. It promotes a 200 point “Rating Scales for Successful Marriage” offer.
Five year old Lance Cummings died in his sleep from stomach cancer at Chester County Hospital. He clutched a toy green kitten, one of his favorite gifts, as his family recalled his short life. Santa visited his early Christmas party before his death, and a fund totaling $5,000 was set up as the Lance Cummings Trust in Downingtown.
The Soviet youth newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda ran Walt Disney death news on its front page in Moscow. The report offered no accompanying stories but conveyed condolences and gifts known in the Soviet Union.
Police report a Providence neighborhood tailor sold suits at up to half price before detectives raided the shop and seized 500 items including suits jackets and overcoats. The shop owner faces charges of receiving stolen goods.
Boston police seek an unidentified man who attempted to steal an 18 pound turkey from a market. He was frightened off by a security guard, dropped the turkey, and ran through three plate glass doors toward the front entrance, with possible injuries.
Governor Mills E Godwin says 78 crosses have been burned illegally this year in Virginia and enforcement will pursue a joint plan. He ordered all cross burning information funneled through state policy headquarters for coordinated action.
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