Reunion of Tunney and Schmeling in Berlin sparks boxing talk
Gene Tunney and Max Schmeling share a friendly Berlin reunion at Tempelhof. Tunney praises Cassius Clay, discusses boxing’s decline, and notes Schmeling’s past greatness. The piece also highlights Tunney’s views on boxing under federal control and a TV documentary project with David Wolper.
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New York
Gene Tunney
Max Schmeling
Berlin
German Tribune
Tempelhof
Gene
Max
Schmeling
Clay
Cassius
Hamburg
Floyd Patterson
California
John William Tunney
Underworld
Commission
ABC
Mid-West
Eugene Jones
NBC
David Wolper
Wolper
Margaret Mead
American Museum of Natural History
Igloolik
Minooka Woman's Club Holds Christmas Meeting
Minooka The Minooka Woman's Club met in the Methodist Church. A girls double quartet from the high school sang with Arthur Juan. A silent auction and gift exchange were held. Decorations judged by Mrs. Tom Brannick and Mrs. Phillip Boeshher. Door and table decor prizes awarded. Fern Peterson cited first for door decoration and Mrs. Gordon Workman third.
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Minooka Woman’s Club
Methodist Church
Lloyd Davidson
Arthur Juan
Tom Brannick
Phillip Boeshher
James Clark
Edward Marley
Fern Peterson
Gordon Workman
Peterson
John Dullard
Lions Club
John Sing
Fred Maunder
Walter Friant
Hugh Palmer
Substituting Oil for Melted Butter in Muffin Recipes
A muffin recipe note suggests substituting cooking oil for a small amount of melted butter or margarine if preferred. This tip offers a simple dairy free option and can affect texture and richness in baked goods.
Daily Crossword Clues Scramble of Answers
A jumble of crossword clues and partial word fragments lists finishes pronouns notes light thickness city names and various terms. Included are items like blank coins narrow road vessel and plant names with scattered numbers and aliases inviting further solving.
Stamps from Israel Austria Vatican Malta in new issues
Israel releases four stamps showing larval images of native butterflies with color tabs. A Tel Aviv arms stamp in a 16 series is issued. 1966 completion targeted. Austria marks UN year with a 3 shilling stamp and UN Building view. Vatican issues two stamps for Paul VI at the UN General Assembly. Malta debuts Christmas set The Adoration of the Kings with three denominations.
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Israel
Israel Philatelice Agency
America
Tel Aviv
Austria
United Nations
U.N
New York
Adalbert Pilch
Paul
General Assembly
Malta
Christ
Evening TV Schedule Highlights The Week
Prime time listings show mix of news weather sports and entertainment across channels 2 5 7 and 9. Notable programs include Hogan's Heroes Addams Family Gomer Pyle Smash Brothers Naked City and Johnny Carson with films and late movie blocks across the late evening slots.
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Hogan’s Heroes
Convoy
Addams Family
Gomer Pyle
New 25 cent stamp honors Eleanor Roosevelt
The British colony of Trinidad and Tobago issues a 25 cent stamp featuring an oval portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt with the inscription Eleanor Roosevelt Defender of Human Rights. The U N emblem appears to the right with Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation noted beneath it.
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Trinidad and Tobago
Eleanor Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
U.N
Thailand Releases Four Stamps For International Letter Writing Week
Thailand issues four stamps marking International Letter Writing Week. The two lower values feature a world map within double oval frames and the Thai emblem. The two higher values show the world map with envelopes and a pair of hands in a friendly clasp.
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Thailand
New stamp issue for First African Games in Leopoldville
The Philatelic Agency of Congo in Brussels reports stamps issued for the First African Games in Leopoldville from March 31 to April 7. Participating nations include Central African Republic Congo Brazzaville Gabon Chad and Congo Leopoldville with denominations 5fr 6fr 15fr 24fr 40fr and 60fr bearing diverse designs of basketball football and volleyball.
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Philatelic Agency of Congo
Brussels
Leopoldville
Central African Republic
Congo-Brazaville
Gabon
Tchad
Congo-Leopoldville
France
Soviet Cuba price accord aims to ease sugar tension
The Soviet Union agreed in Moscow to lower prices for manufactured Cuban goods if Cuba proves cheaper options exist elsewhere. The deal, published in the Official Gazette, addresses Cuban charges that Russia marks up prices two to three times the normal level to offset high sugar costs.
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Havana
Soviet Union
Cuba
Moscow
Russia
Dear Ann Landers Letters on Pregnancy and Family Strains
A reader shares how she handled mistaken aging as a grandmother while a young mother and recounts a bridge club dilemma. In another letter a daughter deals with a domineering mother and a job offer out West, with guidance to set boundaries and seek independence.
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Ann Landers
West
Today in History December 10 highlights and events
On December 10 the Associated Press notes several historic events. In 1921 a quadriateral treaty preserved the Pacific status quo for ten years. In 1917 Allenby captured Jerusalem. In 1941 Japanese planes sank the Repulse and the Prince of Wales. Recent decades mention Eisenhower, de Gaulle, and Mississippi murders cases.
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Associated Press
United States
Great Britain
France
Japan
Pacific
Allenby
Jerusalem
Prince of Wales
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Civil Aeronautics
Frederick Lee
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
Mississippi
FBI
Stock Market Edges Higher Amid Mixed Leads in New York
Thin gain seen in early afternoon trading as big blocks moved in cheaper issues, with electronics, aerospace, defense, office equipment and photography stocks driving spark while blue chips stagnated. AP average rose 0.3 to 354.7. Dow up 2.67 to 952.22. Sperry Rand up a full point on IBM cross licensing news. CTS up 4 on stock split. Polaroid and other names gained while Boeing declined.
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New York
Associated Press
Dow Jones
Sperry Rand
IBM
CTS Corp
Polaroid
Xerox
Raytheon
du Pont
Zenith
U.S
Boeing
General Dynamics
United Aircraft
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