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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1969

Page

4

First Children's Art Festival aims to prototype future programs

Jay K Hoffman launches Celebration of the Arts for Children, a comprehensive city festival at City Center running Nov 15 30. The event blends light shows puppetry ballet film and workshops to create a replicable model for communities and schools. A $30 000 NYSCA grant backs the project and a closing symposium will capture children’s responses for adults.

Arleen Abrahams AP Newsfeatures New York Jay K. Hoffman City Center of Music and Drama Hoffman Children’s Cultural Foundation Salzburg Jack Jackie Cassen Joshua Budaya Indonesia Arthur Hall Eglevsky Ballet Company Peter and the Wolf Snow White New York State Council of the Art

National Fly In to Move to Oshkosh in 1970

The Experimental Aircraft Association plans to relocate its national fly-in from Rockford Illinois to Wittman Field Oshkosh Wisconsin in 1970. The 48000 member group cited new airport demands and stated a new show is being planned with dates in July or early August. Foster A Smith Rockford Airport authority forecast economic loss for the community.

Milwaukee Experimental Aircraft Association Wittman Field Oshkosh Rockford Ill EAA Franklin Greater Wisconsin Foster A. Smith Airport Authority Atford

Tractor Accident Claims Bloomington Man

David Craig 45 of rural Bloomington died Wednesday when a hoe in back of a tractor backing from a tree caused an over to dislodge and crash down pinning him to the tractor. Local authorities investigated the farm incident.

Bloomington David Craig

Today in History December 11 highlights and events

Today in history highlights events on December 11 across years. Notable items include Germany and Italy declaring war on the United States in 1941 and Indiana becoming the 19th state in 1816.

Germany Italy United States Indiana Union Louis Napoleon France Edward VIII Britain George VI Benito Mussolini League of Nations Roer River Attlee Newfoundland John D. Rockefeller Jr Manhattan United Nations Eisenhower India Vietnam Saigon U.S Nixon

Worry Clinic notices Lions Club jackpot wives strategy

The Lions Club uses a weekly jackpot draw where the winner’s wife receives the prize if the husband is present. The columnist notes the custom encourages attendance and praises service clubs as interdenominational community aid groups, urging expansion and reader response.

Lloyd Ellis Lions Club Lloyd Rotary Boy Scouts Kiwanis Lions Optimist Civitan Sor Thhey Home Missionary Society Republic Crane

LBJ Makes First Return Visit to White House Since Leaving Office

Former President Lyndon B. Johnson visits the White House for the first time since leaving office to attend a pre wedding party for Marie Fehmer. Johnson meets with Richard Nixon and discusses his memoirs and the Lyndon B. Johnson Library at the University of Texas.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson White House Executive Mansion Richard M. Nixon Nixon Johnson Lady Bird LBJ Marie Fehmer San Clemente Calif Dwight D. Eisenhower Aeds Fahmer Georgetown University Andrew J. Chiarado University of Texas

Television In Review: Cash Show Preview and Bronson Mixed

NBC airs a Johnny Cash Music Hall preview ahead of ABC midseason premiere. The article notes Cash’s country style, Peggy Lee duet, and Sandburg readings, while Then Came Bronson underperforms and Diana Ross and the Supremes announce a farewell TV appearance on Ed Sullivan’s show with Jean Terrell joining as lead.

Cynthia Lowry New York NBC Johnny Cash ABC Cash Peggy Lee Carl Sandburg Alan King Eddie Arnold Bronson Diana Ross the Supremes Ed Sullivan Sarah Bernhardt Supremes Jean Terrell

Negro musician sworn in to Georgia Board of Corrections

Atlanta AP reports musician Graham Jackson, longtime accordion favorite of FDR, becomes the first Black member of Georgia's Board of Corrections. After the Wednesday ceremony Jackson asked for the governor's pen. Maddox refused but provided two cheaper pens for him.

Atlanta, Ga Graham Jackson Franklin D. Roosevelt State Board of Corrections Jackson Lester Maddox Maddox

Dear Ann Landers columns on eating habits and love

A reader asks about a candy shop worker who overeats to spite her boss and a wife who longs for romance despite a stable marriage. Ann Landers advises counseling and career choices to avoid temptations and emphasizes growth and honesty. Also shared is a testimonial about tranquilizers and a note on 12.5 million U.S. schoolchildren with hearing impediments.

Dear Ann Landers Lena Ann Landers Michigan Prentice Hall Englewood Cliffs New Jersey

Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Mix of Classic Shows

The lineup lists 2 News and weather at 6, 5 News and 7 News with sports, then Star Trek at 9. Evening features include Jacques Cousteau and Daniel Boone, Jim Nabors, Mike Douglas, Ironside and Bewitched, a Tom Jones special, pro basketball, Dragnet, Dean Martin and It Takes a Thief, followed by late news and talk shows with Merv Griffin and Johnny Carson.

Daniel Boone Jacques Cousteau Jim Nabors Mike Douglas Dean Martin Merv Griffin Johnny Carson

TV Tonight Listings Highlight Classic Sitcoms and Dramas

The schedule shows Dick Van Dyke in the 6 25 slot followed by 2 Get Smart and 7 Let's Make a Deal. At 7 Hogan's Heroes and Mr Deeds Goes to Town air before 8 Here Come the Brides and Perry Mason with Bracken's World and Durante Lennons also listed.

Mr. Deeds Town Mike Douglas

Daily themed crossword clue list appears in fragment

A fragmentary OCR shows a long list of cryptic style clues with numbers and partial phrases including entries like Sand dune Eng 27 Single tons 28 Components 30 Skat arena 31 Rubber tree 39 Toward shelter and many others.

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