Corny Almanac Editor Keeps Growing Family Ties
Ray Geiger, editor of the 152 year old Farmers Almanac, celebrates 35 years guiding the publication as his son Gene enters Notre Dame as a sophomore. The piece details Geiger’s family, the almanac’s wide circulation, humor, weather forecasts, and household tips.
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South Bend
Ind
Ray Geiger
University of Notre Dame
Farmers’ Almanac
Geiger
Almanac
Notre Dame
Gene
Peter
Geigers
Lewiston
Maine
Kenneth
Michael
Barbara
Twenty Arrested in Fighting at Toledo Arena
In Toledo Ohio AP twenty people including four juveniles and one woman were arrested after a disturbance at the Toledo Sports Arena and exhibit hall annex. Twelve police units responded to a dance and show drawing about 1,000 attendees with roughly 200 involved in the fight. Police cite disappointment over the show as the trigger.
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Toledo, Ohio
Toledo
President Johnson Poses Quiet Farewell Photo Session
President Johnson appeared in the White House Fish Room with 47 messengers in a farewell moment. He did not speak, while photographer Yoichi Okamoto directed the group to stand tall and keep heads up. Among the attendees was Charles D. McCloud, who first joined the White House staff with FDR in 1933.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Yoichi Okamoto
Charles D. McCloud
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Heart Transplant Case Plays Tennis in Cape Town
Pieter Smith a 53 year old South African man resumes tennis four months after undergoing the nations third heart transplant. Professional Leon Norgard praised his performance after a 40 minute workout noting Smith played with familiar vigor despite illness in 1964.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Pieter Smith
Leon Norgard
Smith
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Harry K. Buie
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Ture
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Maplewood
N.J
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Toledo Arena
the Travelaire
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McAlpin’s Ladies’ Coats
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Dexter
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