Dirksen Attacks Draft Card Burners and Youth Turmoil
Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen told a Philadelphia audience he fears the antiwar protests and draft-card burnings signal mob rule. He contrasted 1960s protests with World War I duty, urged prayer in schools, and reaffirmed his opposition to open housing legislation.
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Dirksen Names 1968 GOP Prospects Nixon Romney Reagan
Senate leader Everett Dirksen at a news conference floated three potential GOP presidential contenders for 1968 Richard Nixon George Romney and Ronald Reagan He said the field is open and noted Romney’s 1964 stance may be forgotten as voters move on The woodwork tends to produce candidates.
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Grant 5 Per Cent Hike for Teachers
In Decatur Illinois the Board of Education approved a 5 percent raise for teachers ending a bargaining dispute sparked by a two day walkout involving about 900 teachers. The raise adds over 200000 beyond the earlier 4 percent offer and affects salaries from 270 to over 1000 annually. Dr. Richard Brown of Illinois State University mediated the talks.
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Community Honors Coal City Relief After 1966 Tragedy
A Coal City area is thanked for generous donations and kindness extended to a family and daughters following the terrible event on November 10, 1966. The note expresses deep gratitude to local residents for their support and sympathy.
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Revival Series at Local Church Announced by Pastor
The Church of the Nazarene will host revival meetings from Sunday through December 11. Evangelist Leroy Reedy, currently teaching at Olivet Nazarene College and former pastor of the Wilmington Church of the Nazarene, will lead services at 7:30 p.m. each weekday and 10:45 a.m. Sundays. Reverend Robert Harris announced the event and invited the public to attend.
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Guest Speaker at Lisbon Church
The Rev. Sigurd Larson will be guest speaker at 11 a.m. Sunday at Lisbon Evangelical Lutheran Church for Mission Sunday. A 6 p.m. potluck dinner follows. each family brings three dishes. Rolls coffee and drinks provided. After dinner slides of the Cameron Mission field will be shown. Public invited.
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Sigurd Larson
Lisbon
Academy Nomination Highlight For Dwarf Actor Duo
New York announced wedding plans for Michael Dunn a 32 year old dwarf actor known for his hunchback role in Ship of Fools and Joy Talbot a 28 year old former model. The ceremony is set for December 14 in New York City. Dunn stands three feet ten inches tall.
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Obituary of Mrs. August Tautz of Seneca
Mrs. August Tautz aged 89 of Seneca died Thursday at Ryburn Hospital Ottawa after four days as a patient. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday at St Patrick Church Seneca with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation after 2 p.m. today at Pfeffer Funeral Home. Rosary at 8 p.m. today. She was born Aug 23 1877 in Grand Rapids Township. Survived by husband three daughters six grandchildren four great grandchildren and two sisters.
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Rose) Tautz
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Cecelia) van Cleeve
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Ella) Ryan
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New President Named for Small Business Investment Firms
Milton D. Stewart of New York has been elected president of the National Association of Small Business Investment Companies in New Orleans. The appointment marks a leadership shift for the trade group representing venture capital firms backing small businesses.
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National Association of Small Business Investment Companies
Price Wars in City Milk Markets Draw Mixed Praise
The Agriculture Department says open price competition in 13 cities may improve dairy industry performance by revising price structures to fit changing conditions. It cautions that price wars can also hurt how dairies serve the public.
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