Millions Plan To Whoop It Up In World Tonight
New York Times Square to host ball drop at 11 59 p m as Times Square readiness and New Year festivities roll out. From New York to Rome to Glasgow crowds prepare for celebrations with police briefings, fireworks, and revelry amid a price war in Scotland and busy Broadway shows.
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New York
Allied Chemical
Times Square
Rome
Glasgow
Scotland
John V. Lindsay
Noes
Broadway
Milk loss in area crash halts traffic in Exeter
About 3 000 pounds of milk were lost and two vehicles damaged in a collision at 12 30 p m yesterday on Christian Road in Exeter Township. A bulk milk truck driven by Lyle A Waelti of Verona and a truck driven by Leonard M Tollefson of Route 2 Belleville were involved. The milk truck rolled onto the back of the pickup. No injuries were reported. In a second incident at 4 50 p m yesterday, Raymond Benkert of Monroe and Marjorie Indergaard of Route 4 were in an intersection collision three quarters of a mile north of Monroe on Highway 81. No injuries reported.
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Christian Road
Exeter Township
Green County
Raymond Benkert
Monroe
Marjorie Indergand
Route 4
Cardinal Spellman Arrives in Okinawa For Visit
Francis Cardinal Spellman of New York arrives in Naha Okinawa from Formosa for a three day visit with U S service men in Okinawa.
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Okinawa
Naha
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Formosa
U. S
Thieves Steal Eight Paintings From London Gallery
London thieves broke into the Dulwich Art Gallery at night and stole eight works including three Rembrandts and three Rubens, valued at 1.5 million pounds. The haul also includes works by Elsheimer and Gerrard Dou. Police described a small man squeezing through a doorway panel to pass paintings to accomplices.
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London
Dulwich Art Gallery
Elsheimer
Gerrard Dou
Dulwich College
Rembrandt
Titus
Jacob de Gheyn
Rubens
St. Barbara
Susannah
Gerrard
Christian Herter Dies Former Secretary of State
Washington reports former U S secretary of state Christian Herter Sr died suddenly Friday night at age 71 his son announced today Herter served in the administration and was a prominent Cold War era diplomat and politician whose death prompts tributes from colleagues and former colleagues nationwide
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Christian Herter
Washington
Christian Herter Sr
City To Pick Up Discarded Trees Tuesday and Wednesday
The city plans to collect discarded Christmas trees next Tuesday and Wednesday depending on weather. Street Superintendent Jack Erb says the annual burning of the greens will be timed with conditions, and crews will collect piles at intersections after New Year as trees are left for pickup.
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Monroe City
Jack Erb
Erb
City Street Department
Jack Frost
Uneasy Truce Begins in Vietnam Amid Small Violations
News dispatch details a shaky 48 hour New Year truce in Vietnam with 27 minor Communist incidents reported nationwide. US and allied forces expand off shore presence as Britain proposes new peace talks and UN Secretary General Urges negotiations.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Viet Nam
U.S
Britain
United States
North
United Nations
U Thant
Vung Tao
New York
It Was Big Building Job We Really Looked More Like Thugs
The narrative recounts immigrant travelers trekking 62 miles toward a new settlement via night marches and daybreak assignations. Judge Duerst reunites with the group in Galena as they press toward Wiota crossing the Yellowstone River and a flour haul from a mill. Their appearance unsettles locals, fueling the rougher image.
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Galena
Judge Duerst
St. Louis
Wiota
Yellowstone River
Stork Derby Promises Winners For First 1967 Births
The Monroe Evening Times sponsors the 21st annual Stork Derby at St. Clare Hospital Green County residents only eligible, with awards for the first baby girl and first baby boy of 1967. The current count notes no 1967 prospects yet, last birth Dec 30 1966, to Ronald and Barbara Peterson Albany.
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Eric Gordon Peterson
Gordon Peterson
Green County
Monroe
Eric
Hotos
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe Mer
The
Times
Monroe Evening Times
Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns 1967 New Year Verse
A light verse wishes readers a Happy New Year 1967 with greetings to forget past errors and ring in the new year. It presents a brief seasonal cheer from Clair R. Munns in a dated newspaper feature.
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Clair R. Munns
No Times Edition Slated for Monday
The Monroe Evening Times announces no edition on Monday honoring a 69 year custom. The regular publication schedule will resume with Tuesday's edition.
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Monroe Evening Times
Postmaster Warns Vandals Of Heavy Penalties For Damaging Mailboxes
The postmaster warned that federal law protects mail receptacles and violators face up to $1,000 fine or three years in prison. He cited past year damages to 25,000 mailboxes and 2,641 arrests for mailbox vandalism, with youths often behind the acts. Examples from several states illustrate strict penalties and court responses.
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R. J. Myers
Myers
Michigan
New York State
Iowa
Missouri
Christmas Kindness Spreads From St. Clare Hospital Patient
Kate Yost, a patient at St. Clare Hospital for 11 months this year, asks Helen to thank well wishers for around 200 dollars in gifts and numerous ecards. Her room glows with Christmas decor as family and partner Leona Gruenewold stay by her side. longtime Crystal Tower connection noted. John Waelti joins the California State Legislature staff after a 10 month appointment.
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Kate Yost
St. Clare Hospital
Helen
Kate
St. Clare
Dean
Leona Gruenewold
Crystal Tower
John Waelti
Ifr
Monroe
California
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Eric Gordon
Blanchardville
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Carl Treuthardt
Argyle
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