Bob Hope Receives Splendid American Award in New York
At the Dr Tom Dooley Foundation dinner in New York Bob Hope was awarded the Splendid American prize while Secretary of State Dean Rusk also received a similar honor. A boy's Viet Nam letter read aloud moved guests to tears as Lederer praised Hope's impact on troops. General Maxwell Taylor discussed Viet Nam policies and CIA questions at the Overseas Press Club event.
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Stamm Estate Set at $75 000
The estate of Miss Chloe Stamm 87 of Gardner valued at 75000 includes 25000 personal property and 50000 real estate. She leaves 500 to Gardner Braceville Cemetery with remaining personal and real property divided equally among nieces nephews and grand relatives. Bell Small named executor.
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Carol B. Larson
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Jury Foreman Elected in Ellsworth Grand Jury Origin Story
Samuel Herrick of Penobscot was chosen as foreman of the Ellsworth Maine Superior Court grand jury The appointment creates a lineage link to his grandfather Samuel who led the county's first grand jury in 1837.
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Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers
A list of across and down crossword clues with numbers and fragments. Entries include typical wordplay prompts such as Avoid, Shellfish, Starvation, Transition, and 39 Slipped, plus down clues like Rank, Seraglio, Mexican rubber, and Went forth poetic. Yesterday's Answer shown.
Kennedy memorial records review and new releases
Two years after President Kennedy's assassination Columbia Records offers a deluxe memorial package with two LPs and a 241 page book. RCA issues That Day with God featuring sermons by 28 clergymen while Capitol touts Welcome to the LBJ Ranch a political comedy album already nearing a million dollars in sales. Other releases include Art Buchwald Sex and the College Boy and Tom Lehrer That Was the Year That Was.
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White House
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William M. Fine
Henry Fonda
Pius VI
Capitol
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Earle Doud
Alan Robin
Johnson
Buchwald
Lehrer
Indiana Revenue Reports Use Tax Collections
Indiana collected 422495 in use taxes on out of state purchases for the fiscal year ending July 31. The 2 percent use tax applies to Hoosiers buying goods outside Indiana for use within the state. William L Fortune, state revenue commissioner, announced the figure Wednesday in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
William L. Fortune
Indiana
Today in History December 9, 1965
On this date in history several events are noted including a 1935 fire power naval conference in London proposing a 20 percent arms reduction. Milton birth in 1608 is listed along with multiple 19th and 20th century items and recent budget notes.
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United States
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Philippines
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Senate
General Motors
Souvanna Phouma
Laos
Television Schedule for Tonight
The lineup lists evening programs across channels 2 5 7 and 9. Prime time features news weather sports talk and multiple classic shows including Gilligan's Island Peyton Place and Twilight Zone with late slots for movies and Johnny Carson.
Glossary of Computing Terms Defines Nano Second and Chad
The text explains a nanosecond as a billionth of a second and a chad as a small paper fragment punched from a card to record information. It notes this language reflects the fast developing field of automatic data processing.
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Joe
Set New Mark in Giving by Churches in 1964
The 1965 year book of the Christian Churches Disciples of Christ reports members in the United States and Canada contributed more than 100 million dollars for the first time last year.
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Indianapolis
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Dirty Dozen Rules From a Chicago Bachelor
A 38 year old bachelor lists twelve disliked traits in women and invites readers to print the list. The letter format shows advice by Ann Landers with follow ups praising or commenting on readers’ notes about marriage, in law and dating dynamics.
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Chicago
Bach
Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
AP Chicago reports cattle and hog markets with slaughter cattle steady to mixed. Hog prices show 190-230 lb and 240-270 lb ranges, sows 24.00-24.75, weights up to 500 lbs. Slaughter steers 900-1,200 lbs at 25.25-26.25, 750-1,000 lbs at 23.75-24.50, cows 13.00-14.25, bulls 16.00-19.00. Sheep and lambs strong with Western lambs 27.25 and good 24.50-26.00.
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Chicago Butter and Eggs Market Report
Butter firm with 93 score AA 64 and 92 A 64 and 90 B 63 quotes. Eggs irregular with 70 percent or better grade A whites 43, mixed 43, mediums 40, standards 38. Car ratings show 90 B 64 and 89 C.
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Grain Prices Reported for Wheat Corn and Soybeans
Chicago AP lists Wheat No 2 red 1 68 2n No 2 hard 1 68 44n Corn No 2 yellow 1 23 144n No 4 yellow 1 09 34 1334 No 5 yellow 1 07 45 1034 Sample grade yellow 934 9914 Oats No 2 heavy white 77 44n Soybeans No 1 yellow 2 66 42n Soybean oil 11 70n.
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Markets Rise as Averages Gain Amid Mixed Tech Stocks
New York stocks edged higher in active trading with aerospace, airlines, electronics and selected issues strong. The AP 60 average rose 0.8 to 354.0 at noon, Dow up 3.01 to 949.61 as Du Pont Eastman Kodak and United Aircraft led gains. some blue chips fell on profit taking including Ford and General Electric.
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du Pont
Eastman Kodak
United Aircraft
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General Motors
Standard Oil
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American Telephone
Santa Fe
American Motors
Ford
American Smelting
Lorillard
Reynolds ,Tobacco
General Electric
Peace Corps Volunteers Arrive in Kuala Lumpur for Borneo Posts
One hundred eighty new Peace Corps volunteers toured Kuala Lumpur today before deployment. Most are school teachers with about 80 bound for primitive areas in Sabah, Borneo. The group brings Malaysia’s total Peace Corps presence to 595, one of Asia’s largest contingents.
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U.S
Peace Corps
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Hawaii
Malaysia
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Wisconsin governor signs bill on trade secret theft penalties
Gov Warren B Knowles signed a bill making theft of trade secrets punishable by up to three years in prison and a five thousand dollar fine. The law targets stealing scientific or technical trade secrets.
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Warren B. Knowles
US Turns Over Jets to Nationalist Air Force
In Taipei Formosa AP reports the United States transferred an undisclosed number of Northrop F5 Freedom Fighter jets to the Chinese Nationalist air force in a day.
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Formosa
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