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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1965
Page
4
A nationwide survey finds 63 percent of nonworking teens oppose having their own car while 32 percent see it as a necessity. Readings from Martha Crawford and David St John reveal work ethic as a factor, with teens proposing cheaper cars and safety improvements in future models.
The piece argues dating trends push teens toward early engagements with millions of teens involved and many brides under twenty. It advises girls to maintain look and charm through grooming, sports, enthusiasm, and considerate behavior while stressing natural makeup and health for a vivid natural appearance.
Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass hold A Taste Honey at number one while the Dave Clark Five rise to two with Over and Over. James Brown sits at three with I Got You. new entries include the Righteous Brothers Ebb Tide and the Beatles You Can Work It Out. The Beach Boys Little Girl I Once Knew and Jay & Americans Sunday and Me also chart with notable placements.
Washington reports that Peace Corps and VISTA volunteers receive occupational draft deferments. Deferments are year to year, extend the draft liability to age 35, and do not apply to Job Corps trainees who meet standards for induction.
A Cannondale Connecticut barn hosts a youth hootenanny centered on Dickie Scribner guitar. The group, 20 to 25 strong, includes Butch Schneider Shirley Schneider Barbara Scribner and others. They repair the old barn install an oil stove and fill the space with rock and roll energy for gatherings sparked by holidays birthdays or a simple mood.
In St. Louis, Patrolman John Agusti describes the baby as old stuff to him after assisting Mrs. Jane Bruton, 24, with a six-pound eight-ounce boy delivered in her apartment. The officer marks his ninth birth helped during 16 years on the force.
Pop concert pianist Peter Nero describes the strain of nightly concert rounds. Long travel, late nights, and early flights wear him, though he remains busy with fall BBC appearances and two BBC Kathy Kirby duet performances.
The 13 year old Steve Saunders, star of The Yearling, stays steady as chaos swirls during tryouts in Philadelphia. He handles a new raccoon and multiple deer fawns on stage while rehearsals shift acts and lines are rewritten. Saunders, with limited professional credits, also helps sing in his gospel-chorus father’s group.
In Mishawaka Indiana about 360 students at Twin Branch School held an unscheduled fire drill. A kindergartner asked what happens when you break glass and pull a lever and received an answer.
LHS A Cappella Choir under R Wayne Nelson presents Christmas Prelude in the high school auditorium with fanfare, O Come All Ye Faithful, and Vivaldi Gloria. Soloists include Lydia Kimbrough Carol Edwardson Ruth Ann Browne. The program ends with Twas the Night Before Christmas and a red knit cap surprise.
In Raleigh area producers roll out packs bearing federal health warnings before the January 1 deadline. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. produces L&M at Durham plant with side panel warning that smoking may be hazardous to health. Federal law requires the warning on all U S cigarette packs sold after Saturday.
Bob Hope gave Spec. 4 Bryan H. O Connell of Studio City California a photograph of his newborn twins. The moment occurred during a 7 000 troop show for the U S 1st Cavalry Airmobile Division at An Khe South Vietnam. Hope recounted a request from Mrs O Connell and joked as rain cleared.
Madison reporters describe the Scientific Evaluation of Compatibility Service run by Glenn Wisfeld and Michael Rappaport on the University of Wisconsin campus. Students submit date-a-forms with a dollar, as questions aim to evaluate compatibility through human judgment rather than machines.
Julian California reports small enrollment with 130 students and nine teachers. Classes are very small with many having two or three students. The school sits high in San Diego County apple country and serves ranchers store owners and forest service staff families. Some students travel 121 miles round trip by bus to attend.
In Pittsburgh AP report, Jo seph F. McLaughlin shows coworkers a Gimbels gift certificate for 400000 dollars that was a mistake. His wife bought a 10 dollar certificate and the error wasn’t found until after the weekend. Gimbels later issued a 100 dollar certificate and kept the 400000 dollar one as void.
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