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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1965

Page

5

Astronauts carry odd fate in official space records

The National Aeronautic Association and the Federation Aeronautique Internationale seek to validate Gemini 7 and Gemini 6 missions by checking torn two dollar bills given to astronauts. Frank Cosan must verify serial numbers to confirm bills are the same. FAI demands strict proof before granting official records.

Wally Schirra Tom Stafford National Aeronautic Association U.S Federation Aeronautique Internationale FAI Frank Cosan Borman Lovell Cape Kennedy Cosan Wasp Frank Borman Jim Lovell Uncle Sam

Church of England 300-Year Prayer Book Revision Proposed

London AP reports the Church of England proposes major prayer book revisions the first since 1662 offering alternative services to be used from May if two thirds of the Church Assembly approve. Archbishop Michael Ramsey calls the changes adventurous and notes parishes may keep traditional forms.

London Church of England Church Assembly Michael Ramsey Canterbury All England

Daily Across Puzzle Quick Reference

A concise crossword style clue list with across and down entries including Norse prose farm tool and inscription on a statue. Provides definitions for terms like European country quick arachnid vitiate molding meteorological fine noun suffix juicy fruit loft Persia fencers use these nocturnal sound transport American humorist Java tree close to city in India navigate men and women impel deserve broad amiles and a single risque excess of chances and an inscription on a statue clue.

Persia India

Crossword clues and answers reveal a compact puzzle page

A reader facing a list of crossword entries such as govern ment, European deer, Indicts, Cuddles, Appeal for help, Beams, Girl's nickname, Trick, German river, Yesterday's Answer, Japanese village, Voiceless conso, Barren, Depart. The fragment hints at a themed puzzle with multiple short definitions and crossword numbers.

Television In Review Highlights Gemini 6 Recovery Coverage

New York AP reports the Early Bird satellite provided live coverage of the Gemini 6 capsule recovery from the Atlantic Ocean aboard the carrier Wasp. Navy frogmen, astronauts, and networks NBC ABC and others shared lucid coverage with onboard visuals and animations. NBC also plans a two part White Paper on JFK and weekend viewing options include Mr. Magoo and Big Sky Country.

New York Atlantic Ocean Navy NBC John F. Kennedy Mr. Magoo ABC This Proud Land Robert Preston

Close Margin Britain Votes Down Tory Censure in House

Britain’s Labor government won a one vote margin in Parliament after a Conservative bid to defeat a government bill to abolish the territorial army. The motion failed 292 to 291 with Prime Minister Harold Wilson absent in the U S. Had it passed, a national election could have been triggered. The Labor majority stood at two votes over the opposition.

London Britain Harold Wilson United States Tories Territorial Army U.S. National Guard House of Commons Wilson

UN Issues Population Trends and Development Stamp

The United Nations Postal Administration released a new commemorative stamp on November 29 with denominations of 4, 5 and 11 cents. The design shows growing silhouettes symbolizing world population growth and includes the UN emblem and the text Population Trends and Development. Olav S. Mathiesen of Denmark designed it, linked to the World Population Conference in Belgrade. Austria also issued a 1.50 stamp for the 150th anniversary of Vienna University of Technology, featuring the university facade and the inscription 150th Year.

Syd Kronish AP News United Nations Postal Administration U.N Olav S. Mathiesen Denmark Austria Vienna University of Technology

Stamps Announced by UN Postal Admin For 1966

The United Nations Postal Administration listed initial releases for 1966 including January 31 World Federation of United Nations Associations, March 25 a $1 regular stamp replacing the 1951 design, May 23 United Nations Institute for Training and Research and its training institute, and June 10 scheduled stamps.

U.N. Postal Administration World Federation of United Nations Associations WFUNA United Nations Institute For Training and Research Unitar Training Institute

Post Office Reports Copley Commemorative First Day Run

The U S Post Office Depart ment announced 613 484 first day covers canceled and 1 238 235 stamps sold on the September 17 release in Washington, totaling $61 911 75 in value.

U.S. Post Office Department Washington

Ceylon issues four bird stamps in December

From Ceylon comes word that the definitive four stamp birds issue is printed and to be released in December. The set includes 5 cent grackle 15 cent peacock 60 cent junglefowl and 75 cent black headed oriole making Ceylon's first bird issue. A commemorative for Colombo Municipal Council centenary is also planned. Israel recently hosted a ceremony for a United Nations philatelic agency opening making it the UN stamps program's 36th national seller.

Ceylon Colombo Israel United Nations Philatelic U.N U.N. Postal Administration

Today in History recap shows events across years

On December 17 spanning 1965 and earlier milestones, events include Wright flying at Kitty Hawk in 1903, birth anniversaries for Whittier and Agassiz, the Lambdin Milligan ruling, Graf Spee scuttling in 1939, a 1960 Munich crash toll, and later NATO, Antarctica, and Ethiopian revolts references.

Orville Wright Kitty Hawk N.C John Greenleaf Whitter Louis Agassiz Lambdin Milligan U.S. Supreme Court Graf Spee Uruguay Munich Germany U.S. Air Force Convair Navy Ross Sea Antarctica Boston Ethiopia Haile Selassie Addis Ababa NATO Atlantic Alliance

Gardner Notes GCHE Unit Meets For Christmas Party

Gardner Maine Garfield GCHE unit held a Christmas gathering at Mrs Roy Fijelde's home with Mrs Roger L Fisk Jr assisting as hostess. Potluck lunch followed. Mrs Gerald Anderson led a business session and members donated 1 for a needy family. Mrs George Koca played a recording and gifts were exchanged. Mission Group of the Presbyterian Church met at Miss Mabel Hansen's home with devotion by Mrs Adolph Holm. Refreshments served by the hostess and Miss Sophie Hansen. Briefs note visitors Mrs Herbert Wylie and daughters from Lima California visiting Mr and Mrs Harry Howland.

Gardner Maine- Garfield GCHE Roy Fijelde Roger L. Fisk Jr Gerald Anderson George Koca U. of I The Presbyterian Church Mabel Hansen Harry Howland Adolph Holm Sophie Hansen

Dear Ann Landers column letters on personal matters

A sequence of reader letters to Ann Landers covers relationship stress after a stag party incident and job resignation. Tim fears career impact after a prank ending in a jail night. another letter urges keeping sick children home and nurse triage. a Winnipeg reader questions extending a notice period for an employee, advising a firm but courteous ending.

Ann Landers State University Tim Suzy Winnipeg Winnie

Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Lineup

A listing of tonight's programming across channels 2 5 7 and 9. Includes News Weather Sports at 6 10 and a variety of dramas comedies and movies throughout the evening ending with Johnny Carson at 10:30.

Hogan’s Heroes Mitch Miller Addams Family Gomer Pyle USMC Honey West Smothers Brothers Mr. Roberts Farmer’s Daughter Marshall Dillon O’brien Man U.N.C.L.E Jimmy Dean Naked City Johnny Carson

Chicago livestock prices and weights in weekly market report

The Chicago market report lists hogs at 4 500 head with 190 to 400 pound ranges and prices from 22.00 to 29.75 dollars per hundredweight. Cattle totals reach 5 000 with slaughter steer prices from 23.50 to 27.75 and prime grades up to 27.25, plus heifers and cow values. Sheep totals 300 with wooled lambs and ewes priced from 5.00 to 27.50.

Chicago USDA Slater

Butter and Eggs Market Report From Chicago Exchange

Chicago Mercantile Exchange butter prices show firm tones with scores ranging from 64 to 93 and grades A B C. Grades are reported with mixed lots at 41 42 and 40 49, whites around 61 to 64, and standards near 38 with irregular eggs noted at 70 percent or better grade A whites.

Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Chicago Grain Prices Reported By AP

Chicago cash grain quotes list wheat at No 2 red 1 68 and No 2 hard 1 68n. Corn bids include No 2 yellow 1 25 26n No 3 yellow 1 20 21 and No 4 yellow 1 14 234 with other yellow grades 1 11 15 No 5 yellow 1 11 15 sample grade yellow 1 02 Oats No 2 heavy white Ti ga Soybeans No 1 yellow 2 65i Na yellow 2 514g and soybean oil a listed item.

Chicago

Britain to test first prototype electronic hand for amputees

The British Ministry of Health says next year a prototype electronic hand for forearm amputees will be tested. It uses surface electrodes to read signals from remaining forearm muscles and stimulates the muscles with electric currents to operate.

London Ministry of Health Britain

Burglary At Pet Shop Yields 32 Jars Of Fish Medicine

In Schenectady NY police investigate a pet shop burglary revealing 32 jars of fish medication among the loot. Archeologists report pieces of man made iron dating nearly 5,000 years old found at an unspecified site.

Schenectady, N.Y

Steel rally keeps market near historic highs at noon

The New York stock market hovered near record highs with the AP 60 average up .8 to 357.3 at noon as steels led gains for autos and railroads while the Dow rose .72 to 959.85 from its first-hour high. Industrials dipped slightly as other sectors mixed.

New York Associated Press Steels Aerospace Electronics Republic Steel Lukens New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad Eastman Kodak TRW Inc Comsat KLM Airlines U. S du Pont General Electric United Aircraft American Stock Exchange U.S. Treasury

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