President Johnson Baffled as Fed Board Raises Rates
President Johnson presses for inflation restraint but Federal Reserve Board chaired by William McChesney Martin Jr raises the discount rate from 4.0 to 4.5 percent, prompting calls from Rep. Wright Patman for Martin’s resignation as Johnson seeks policy alignment. The independent board acts despite presidential concerns.
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Minooka Notes Book Released For Parish Centennial
Minooka celebrates St. Mary's Parish centennial with the new centennial book printed for sale by Mrs. Arthur Bedford and at the rectory. It covers parish history, former pastors, friends and centennial year photos.
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Minooka
St. Mary’s Parish
Arthur Bedford
Francis Meade
Ray Ruth
Ted Berst
John Dullard
Ralph Bleuer
Sholokhov Arrives by Boat for Nobel Prize Ceremony
Russian author Mikhail Sholokhov arrived by boat in Stockholm to collect the 1965 Nobel Prize in Literature on December 10. The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters awarded him 55 000 dollars for his novel And Quiet Flows the Don.
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Mikhail Sholokhov
Royal Swedish Academy of Letters
Daily 14 Peak 15 Cleopatra's serpent 16 You in Madrid
Puzzle clues list with numbered hints including a cryptic set about daily times and places. Entries cover various wordplay prompts such as geographic references and descriptor clues, forming a themed crossword style challenge.
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Crossword clues and answers snapshot
Word puzzle listing numbered clues with hints and a note announcing Saturday's solution. Includes entries like sway shapely underpinnings headland annex scold some moth rave measure rabbit s ventilating metal topics davenport melted together Alaska mining town currently in Glasgow aide abbr fish eggs and a page teaser for the weekend solution.
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Daktari aims to follow Flipper with Clarence the cross eyed lion
Television producer Ivan Tors plans a new series Daktari starring a cross eyed lion named Clarence, replacing Rawhide on Tuesday nights. Tors recalls training wild animals with tranquilizers to gain trust, building a zoo near Los Angeles with numerous big cats and elephants used in films. CBS tops Nielsen with 20.2 and lists Bonanza Gomer Pyle and others among the top shows. Jaywalking punished in Swat state as offenders run along roads until exhausted.
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Cameras in the Dark How Photographers Met the Big Blackout
The Big Blackout across eight states and two Canadian provinces tested photographers to record vital operations by candlelight and moonlight. Journalists used half and full second exposures, improvised gear, and available light to document hospitals, police stations, transit, and newsrooms under power failure.
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Rockefeller Center
Baby Fat and Reindeer Among Odd Newspaper Bits
A jittery column highlights diverse notes from 1960s life: adult obesity linked to childhood overweight, reindeer antlered bucks and does, ice cream prices in 1851, French water drinking, rock n roll spending, gun safety, Arabic-derived words, snakes eye lids, buffalo speed, elephant trunk drinking, Louis Untermeyer's rise after quitting school, US presidents with no estate, and David Sarnoff on humanity as a miracle and problem.
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Louis Untermeyer
U.S
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James Monroe
W. H. Harrison
U.S. Grant
David Sarnoff
Ann Landers columns on airline service, family woes, and in law challenges
Letters critique airline military discounts bumps for troops and a navy relative’s travel woes. A reader asks how to handle a troublesome brother who failed to pay room and board and damaged property. Another writer seeks tips to tolerate a domineering father in law, with guidance to keep quiet and request Ann Landers’ help booklet.
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Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Lineup
A nightly lineup lists programs by channel and time from 6:00 P.M. to 10:25 P.M. including 2-News Weather Sports 5-News and prime time shows such as Combat Petticoat Junction Peyton Place Twilight Zone and Johnny Carson with multiple movie slots and late news.
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Chicago Livestock Prices Report From Chicago Market
Chicago market figures show hogs at 4 500 head with butchers up 75 to 1.25 higher and mixed hogs 27.75 to 29.50 per cwt for 190 to 240 pounds. Cattle include 2 000 head with slaughter steers 27.25 to 27.75 for 1 100 to 1 350 pounds and heifers 25.50 to 25.75 for 750 to 1 050 pounds. Sheep totals 500 with wooled lambs 26.00 to 26.50 and ewes 6.00 to 10.00.
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Stock market rebounds as Dow leads broad advance
New York AP reports a sharp market rebound with the Dow Jones industrial average surging 11.02 to 950.55 led by Du Pont gains. Industrials, airlines, electronics and defense stocks climbed, with Sperry Rand IBM Xerox Boeing and others up in heavy trading. AP index up 2.4 to 353.1.
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SCM Corp
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Zenith
Polaroid
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