Colorado Boys Ranch Mirrors Boys Town for Homeless Youths
In La Junta Colorado a Boys Ranch founded nearly eight years ago serves 75 youths ages 10 to 18. The program, modeled after Cal Farley’s and Boys Town, uses age dorms, ranch work, and family-style supervision to curb delinquency and keep boys until adulthood or high school completion.
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Tom Hoge
Associated Press
LA Junta
Colo
Colorado
Dist
Mitchel B. Johns
Denver
Hal Chapman
Rocky Ford, Colo
Cal Farley
Amarillo
Tex
Omaha
Neb
University of Colorado
Ray S. Steiff
Army
Big Gate
Colorado Cattlemen’s Association
Joliet Junior College Opens Nursing Program in Fall
Joliet Junior College District 525 will enroll its first class of student nurses in September to address local nurse shortages. The program will consolidate nursing courses at JJC with clinical training at Silver Cross and Saint Joseph hospitals, leading to an associate degree and RN licensure. Mrs. Helen M. Tea will direct nursing education, with Joseph Borgen as dean of vocational courses.
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Silver Cross School of Nursing
JJC
Helen M. Tea
Tea
Joseph Borgen
Silver Cross
Saint Joseph
California
New York
Gardner Lions Club Hosts Ladies Night Christmas Party
Gardner Lions Club held Ladies Night with a Christmas party at Legion Hall drawing about 70 guests. First United Presbyterian Church ladies served a turkey buffet as members earned 10 15 20 and 25 year service pins for various Lions members. Brief notices report births in Harvard and Morris Hospitals and a Navy discharge for George Henzie.
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Gardner Lions Club
Legion Hall
First United Presbyterian Church
Gerald White
Francis Halpin
James Davis
Morris
Billy Ray Ward
Lyle Sorensen
Robert Pfeiffer
Milton Kepplinger
LaVerne Huston
Chester Huston
Harry Howland
Roger L. Fisk Jr
George Fedderson Sr
Clarence Clover Jr
Don Brown Jr
Merlin Sorensen
Lewis Severson
Glenn Treasure
Wayne Sowers
Cyrus Sorensen
Arthur Arendt
Arthur Bozue Jr
Wallace Johnson wins Horatio Alger Award this year
Wallace E. Johnson, noted for rising from a Mississippi poor boy to head or director of 78 firms, discussed Holiday Inns and hostess strategy at a recent meeting. He argues psychology outpaces mechanization and emphasizes customer greeting and franchise oversight.
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Wallace Johnson
Wallace E. Johnson
Mississippi
Holiday Inns
Johnson
America
Mr. Johnson
Holiday Inn
Crane
Lisbon Bethlehem Ladies Aid Christmas Party and Meeting
Forty members and guests of the Lisbon Bethlehem Ladies Aid held a Christmas party and share-a-meal followed by their annual business meeting. Devotions by Mrs. Chester Hauge featured the Christmas story. Mrs. David Osmond played a piano solo and preschoolers sang carols.
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Lisbon
Bethlehem Ladies Aid
Chester Hauge
David Osmond
Kermit Eleby
Ralph Chelsea
Television In Review: Sunsh ine Patriot falls flat
TV critic Cynthia Lowry flags NBC film The Sunshine Patriot as a two hour drag with a weak plot and overlong setup. Cliff Robertson dual roles slow to start while Dina Merrill underacts. padding mars tension though Elvis Presley TV special tops viewing. CBS and NBC holiday specials dominate the week with Row an and Martin Laugh-In and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer among highlights. a scheduled 60 Minutes segment on Mrs Martin Luther King Jr. Christmas Eve home faces potential shift due to early taping in Atlanta.
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Iron Curtain
Cliff Robertson
Ross
Selby
Robertson
Dina Merrill
Elvis Presley
NBC
CBS
Charley Brown
Rudolph the Rednosed Reindeer
Rowan and Martin
Martin Luther King Jr
India seeks UN ski expert to boost Kashmir industry
India asks the United Nations to supply a ski development expert likely from Austria or Switzerland. The specialist will work in India for one or two years under the UN Development Fund Program to help build Kashmir's budding ski industry.
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New Delhi
India
United Nations
Kashmir
Austria
Switzerland
U.N. Development Fund
Ann Landers retracts Hawaii R and R guidance
Dear Readers tolls of letters force Ann Landers to admit error on advised visits of in laws to Hawaii for R and R. She cites misread lengths of five to ten days and shares samples from Chicago Fredericksburg Springfield Washington St. Petersburg Vallejo praising in laws and apologizing while promoting her new book Truth Is Stranger.
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Vietnam
Hawaii
Chicago
Ann Landers
Fredericksburg
G.i’s
Springfield
Mass
Washington, D. C
St. Petersburg
Florida
Vallejo
California
Television Schedule Highlights for Wednesday Evening
Local listings summarize a full Wednesday prime time lineup across channel 2 3 5 7 9. Notable programs include I Love Lucy Perry Mason Jonathan Winters Tonight and Joey Bishop with evening news weather and sports segments across stations.
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Beverly Hillbillies
Music Hall
Green Acres
Jonathan Winters
Outsiders
Perry Mason
Deluge of Hong Kong flu calls At NCDC
Atlanta AP report cites National Communicable Disease Center officials overwhelmed by Hong Kong flu inquiries. George Stenhouse notes callers confuse ordinary colds with the virus and urges consulting doctors as helpline staff juggle high volume and international interest.
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Atlanta
National
Communicable Disease Center
George Stenhouse
NCDC
Stenhouse
London Telegraph
London
England
Hold Decision in Hog Scent Case in England
In a Hog farm case at the High Court of England Judge Sir Gerald Thesiger heard neighbors claim hog odor is a nuisance. Ernest Boardman faces unspecified damages as Charles Kingsley and wife report burning incense to mask the scent. The decision is pending.
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Egerton
England
High Court of England
Sir Gerald Thesiger
Ernest Boardman
Charles Kingsley
Boardman
Daily Crossword Clues Mixed From A Classic Puzzle
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Irving
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