Rasputin's Shadow Fades in Jubilee History Spotlight
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan notes Soviet leaders mark fifty years of power with little mention of Grigori Rasputin whose influence helped spark the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. Rasputin’s assassination in 1916 preceded the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the rise of the Bolsheviks, reshaping Russia’s fate.
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William L. Ryan
Gregor Novikh
Russia
Novikh
Rasputin
Germany
Chicken supply outlook for early 1967
The Agriculture Department reports a larger chicken supply with 3 percent more broiler-type eggs in incubators than a year ago. Broiler chick production in November rose 8 percent to 212 million, about 1.2 chickens per person. First 11 months’ broiler-chick production up 9 percent to 2.52 billion, averaging 13 per capita.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Chehalis Mayor Rejects Bottling Unfluoridated Water
Mayor Oscar Mills states the city will not bottle unfluoridated water for fluoridation opponents. About 25 residents petitioned at a meeting this week. Fluoridation was approved in November and goes into effect January 1.
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Chehalis, Wash
Oscar Mills
Daily Crossword Across 1 Titleholder for short
Puzzle clues span several across entries including titles, weights, and professions. Readers decipher hints from a mixed set of definitions like concubine of Abraham and gondolier with typical crossword styles. The grid includes nautical abbreviations and place names.
Television In Review: Doomsday Flight sparks copy fears
AP TV critic discusses how NBCs Doomsday Flight and other crime programs may inspire copycat threats. The piece notes past Gunsmoke effects, calls for balanced action in thrillers, and mentions NBCs Disneyland tribute to Disney and Danny Thomass return to weekly TV with a new hour show next season.
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David Sarnoff
Radio Corporation of America
Danny Thomas
Thomas
Israel stamps feature ancient artifacts in new series
Israel releases large size stamps from the Jerusalem Museum depicting a 9th century B C bronze panther a synagogue stone menorah Phoenician ivory sphint a gold earring a miniature gold capital and a gold drinking horn The sheet contains 12 stamps and 4 tabs available at local dealers
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Israel
Jerusalem Museum
Israel Philatelic Agency
America
Toll Charge Fine in Illinois for Toll Evasion
Walter J. Milan an Aurora insurance adjuster paid a 75 dollar fine and costs after pleading guilty to evading expressway tolls. He was arrested Aug. 30 when he dropped four washers into the East West Tollway collector triggering a warning device. He drove an air conditioned Cadillac at the time. Loggerhead sponges on coral reefs house tiny shrimp with a marine biologist counting 16 000 shrimp in one sponge.
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Millan
Milan
Korea issues stamp for first anniversary of combat troops
Korea issues a commemorative stamp marking the first anniversary of combat troops in Vietnam. The design shows Korean infantry in action in a jungle setting with the Korean flag and a battle flag waving in the background.
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Lawrence F. O’brien
Nebraska
Republic of Korea
Viet Nam
Today in History highlights from December 16
On December 16, 1773 the Boston Tea Party saw 342 chests of tea dumped into the harbor. Other noted events include Vesuvius eruption in 1631, Beethoven birth in 1770, Sukarno elected president in 1949, a 1951 Elizabeth plane crash, Nehru’s 1959 visit, Kennedy tours in 1962, and Gemini 6/7 spaceflight activity.
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DeStefano Surrenders for Retrial in Illegal Voting Case
Sam DeStefano, 56, a reputed crime figure, turned himself in to resume a jail sentence after the Supreme Court refused to hear his appeal. He had served 87 days of a contempt sentence tied to the 1964 illegal voting trial, with a retrial pending on the voting charge.
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Chicago
U.S. Supreme Court
Sam DeStefano
DeStefano
Illinois Appellate Court
Supreme Court
Illinois Supreme Court
Joseph A. Power
Criminal Division of
Circuit Court
Dear Ann Landers readers letters to a columnist
A reader extols Ann Landers as a blunt yet fair guide who inspires public debate and helps lonely, frightened people. The letter praises her influence, while a second note from a reader discusses a troubled affair and family forgiveness, concluding with instructions to send questions to Ann Landers.
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Ann Landers
Landers
Television Tonight Schedule With Multiple Channels
A local TV guide lists nightly programming from 6:00 P.M. to 10:30 P.M. across channels 2 5 and 7 including News Weather Sports Adventures Westerns dramas comedies movies and talk shows.
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Rocky and His Friends
Voters Pass Two Out of Three '66 Bond Issues
The Illinois Education Association reports in 1966 two of three education referenda passed. From 122 education rate referenda 69 carried. 157 bond elections 118 carried. 13 of 24 building rate propositions succeeded. January to September were best months. August July May were weakest. The success rate fell to 64 percent from 73 percent in 1965 due to taxes and fixed incomes.
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Springfield
Illinois Education Association
Aurora Man Struck and Killed on Illinois 25
A 54 year old Aurora man, Stephen Miklosik, was struck and killed by a car Thursday night while walking along Illinois 25 just north of the city limits. The driver sped from the scene and is being sought.
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Aurora, Ill
Aurora
Illinois 25
Stephen Miklosik
ESTRELLITA Saturdays Stars Favor Business and Personal Gains
Horoscope states a lively day with gains in business and domestic life and strong cooperation. Promotions and earnings boosts are forecast between January 1 and February 15, with further upsides in March, late April, and September or October.
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