Monster Toys Good Or Bad Debate In Chicago
In Chicago, the monster toy boom this Christmas sparks a debate on horror items. Toy makers forecast about 20 million in horror toy sales, with kits and a battery knife guillotine among popular items. Industry figures differ on play value and social impact, while Mattel plans monster toys next year and notes humor may soften horror.
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Chicago
Jack Wright
Toy Tinkers, Inc
Tinker Toys
Wright
Kenneth Block
Midwest
Mattel Toy Co
Block
CG&E Board Sets Dividend Increase to 25 Cents
The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. board declared a quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share, up 2 cents from the previous rate. The payment is on Feb. 15 to stockholders of record Jan. 15. CG&E president William H. Zimmer said the raise aligns the payout with industry averages.
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Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
William H. Zimmer
Cg&e
Bomb Fizzle at Clark Air Base Elementary School
Two Filipinos failed to detonate a 57mm shell at Clark Air Base elementary school as children were present. They escaped amid anger over recent incidents on American bases. Washington and Manila planned renewed talks on the bases pact and jurisdiction.
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Subic Bay Naval Base
Diosdado Macapagal
United States
Clark
Amassador
Willian McCorick Blair
Mauro Mendez
Blair
Moose Party Planned at Moose Lodge Sunday
Santa Claus will attend the Moose party at the Moose Lodge 3010 S Main St starting at 7 p.m. The event features treats, entertainment and movies for Moose members children and grandchildren as announced by Earl Gehron the program chairman.
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Santa Claus
Moose
Chilldren
Moose Lodge
S. Main St
Earl Gehron
Toastmasters at Eastern Bowling Lanes choose top speakers
Andy Kall of Armco and Ed McCormick Middletown Hospital tied for best speaker honors at the Toastmasters Club meeting. Kall spoke on data processing while McCormick addressed Name Your Poison. Joe Dillon served as toastmaster.
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Andy Kall
Armco
Ed McCormick
Middletown Hospital
Toastmasters Club
Eastern Bowling Lanes
Kall
McCormick
Joe Dillon
Rhode Island Officials Claim U. S. Production Share
Rhode Island reports a finding that half of a certain product is produced in the United States. Officials emphasize domestic output shares and policy implications for local industry. The notice frames the claim as a state perspective on national production trends.
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Rhode Island
U. S
Frozen Cattle Pitiful Sight
Reporter Jerry Robbins from Glendive Montana describes cattle trapped by extreme cold. Cattle stand unmoving with icy faces while steam from breath shows they still survive briefly. With little forage and drifting snow, many animals seem doomed without shelter or food as efforts to hire contractors to clear roads continue.
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Glendive
Mont
Cattle Struggle in Snowbound Blizzard Hits Someridge
As a blizzard seizes the plains, 23 cattle die and about 50 lie along a broken fence while survivors grow weak. Heavy equipment is delayed, with help possible in 72 hours, leaving livestock stranded without feed amid closed roads and snowbound pastures.
Scout Troop 88 Receives Flag at Camp Hook Christmas Event
Scout Troop 88 sponsored by Aeronca Management Club received a So-star flag during Christmas festivities at Camp Hook. George Reynolds, the scoutmaster, accepted the flag recognizing the troop’s 1964 achievements including spring and fall camporees and the Scout- O-Rama. New members Mike Richards, Mike Perry, and Rickey Blanton were inducted.
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Aeronca Management Club
Camp Hook
George Reynolds
Mike Richards
Mike Perry
Rickey Blanton
Spaceport Strike Ends at Cape Kennedy
A one day stoppage by Carpenters Local 168 AFL-CIO ended at Cape Kennedy slowing construction worth 246 million dollars. About 1000 union members and 2500 other workers participated, with most returning to work though settlement details remained unclear.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Carpenters Union
Spaceport
Carpenters Local 168
Afl-Cio
Merritt Island Moonport
Patrick Air Force Base
Air Force
Army Corps of Engineers
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Pull Cord
Herman
Trenton
John St. Trenton
Wilmar Subdivision
Douglas Ave
John St
Frank M. Blagg
Janice Drive
Fairfield
Ham
Philippines
Clark Air Base
Moose Party
Dean Hall
Middletown Shopping Center
S. Breiel Blvd
Middletown
Ohio
Ronald L. Moder
Franklin
Jerry Robbins
Driftwood
the Squires
S. Main
Back Tree Market Wholesale & Retail
Cor. Main & Lafayette Sts
Mabley
Norma Fay
Arnel
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