Minooka High To Present Yale Concert
Minooka High School music department stages a Christmas program at 3 p.m. Sunday in the school gym. The boys glee club and girls chorus perform a mix of traditional carols and modern pieces, with the select chorus and band joining for a finale. Choral director Bruce Hammit leads the groups. Public admission is free.
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Minooka
Minooka High School
Wenceslas
Mary Stirniman
Arthur Juan
Bruce Hammitt
Baby Mild Dies After 24 Hour Operation
Mild born in Philadelphia with brain damage died after a 24hour operation begun in Brooklyn. Parents Keith and wife from Cherry Hill New Jersey expressed that they hoped to turn sorrow into gladness and contributed to others’ happiness. The newborn and an older brother are mentioned in the family tragedy.
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Mild
Philadelphia
Cherry Hill
N.J
Keith Bashaw
Roosevelt Long Ride Rallys Officers On Horseback
President Theodore Roosevelt rode 90 miles on horseback between two working days to demonstrate to army officers that the feat was possible and practical.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Stock Market Steady Rally Pushes Dow Above 896 At Noon
New York stocks rise in vigorous early trading with the Dow Jones industrial average at 896.04 up 3.76. Gains outpace losses about 7 to 4 as steel prices hint inflationary pressure and sectors like steels motors rubbers and aerospace move higher. The AP average of 60 shares gains 0.8, with industrials up 1.6 and rails down 0.2.
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New York
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Max Conrad Plans World Flight Via Poles
Max Conrad a 64 year old private pilot will launch from St Louis in early January to circle the globe via the North and South Poles in a six week 32000 mile mission. He will fly a twin engine Piper Aztec with sponsors Sky Prints Inc and Ozark Air Lines backing the expedition. He previously circled the world in eight days six years ago.
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ST. Louis
Max Conrad
Poles
Conrad
Panama
South America
Buenos Aires
U.S. Navy
South Pole
Okinawa
Aleutians
North Pole
Norway
Ireland
United States
Sky Prints, Inc
Ozark Air Lines
Foreign Steel Imports to U.S. Increase
Pittsburgh AP reports a rising flow of foreign steel into the United States from 42 nations including Poland East Germany Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia and Lithuania. Japan leads exports while U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel raise prices amid subsidized foreign competition and global factors driving imports.
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Pittsburgh
United States
Costa Rica
British Guiana
Dominican Republic
Poland
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Lithuania
Japan
America
Six Prisoners Have Sentences Commuted by Governor
Gov. Otto Kerner announced the commuting of six prison terms in Illinois. Estelle Miller's 1 to 10 year sentence for voluntary manslaughter was commuted effective immediately. Others include Walter Sally reduced to 48 years and eligible for parole February 1968, Jerrold S. Potter to 14 years with parole in April 1968, Harry Norris eight years, Glen W. Rader from life to 45 years with parole in July 1968, and Henry Dixon from life to 13 years with parole on the next docket.
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Springfield, Ill
Otto Kerner
Estelle Miller
Walter Sally
Cook County
Jerrold S. Potter
DuPage County
Harry Norris
Christian County
Glen W. Rader
Pratt County
Henry Dixon
Blood donations urged by Grundy County Red Cross
Blood drives in the past 30 days call for tablet or injection methods. Citizens urged to return an appointment coupon printed in the Herald today. The Grundy County Red Cross blood program relies on donations, as Mrs. Bitner concluded. Florence Smith.
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Herald
Grundy County
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Horris Shoe Store
Liberty St
Morris
U.S
U.S. Steel Corp
Bethlehem Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Pittsburgh Steel
Janes
Bedford Plaza
Aly
Spurgéon
Zingy
Orion
Spurgeon
Gincia
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