Take Orders for Survival Kits
University of Illinois Survival Kits are being ordered by the Grundy County U of I Mothers Association chaired by Mrs. John Holderman. The snack packages will be delivered to students on January 14, 1966, the last day of classes.
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University of Illinois
John Holderman
Grundy County
U. of I. Mothers Association
America
James A. Lovell Jr
Earth
Houston
Texas
Manned Space Center
Survival Kit Requests From University Mothers Association
Final examinations are near and survival kits are offered. Each kit includes hot beverages, instant soups, cheese and crackers, candies, cookies, and popcorn. Send a $3 check per kit, payable to the University of Illinois Mothers Association, to 130 Student Services Building, 610 E John St, Champaign, IL 61822. Include student name, residence unit, street address, city, sender name and address, and parcel post charge of 75 cents if not Champaign or Urbana.
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University of Illinois Mothers Association
Student Services Building
E. John St
Champaign
Urbana
Champaign Or Urbana
Sheree Hoffman’s Christmas Letter Proposes New Brother
MEMPHIS AP Sheree Hoffman, an eight year old in Memphis, writes to Santa offering her five year old brother Nathan as a potential new baby brother. The letter reveals a playful wish and a lighthearted family moment.
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Memphis, Tenn
Sheree Hoffman
Santa
Soil conservation projects advance in Grundy County
The Grundy County Soil Conservation District notes progress on multiple farms in Kendall and Na-Au-Say townships. Installations include 2,850 feet of tile with outlets, reinforced concrete erosion control structures, and ditch deepening to improve tile drainage and reduce erosion. An ACP incentive idea for guard rails along drainage ditches is suggested. An Adult Ag class discussed minimum tillage, with a soil infiltration test showing virgin sod soaks at 17.4 inches per hour versus 0.02 inches per hour on farmed cropland.
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Robert. Stewart
Kendall Township
Stewart
Kendall County Soil and Water Conservation District
Paul Kruse
Elvin Wills
Coal City
E. M. McCaulley
Na-Au-Say
A.C.P
Plano Adult Ag
Grundy County
Illinois Park Producers Conference and Winter Courses
Illinois swine producers are urged to attend the January 8 Pekin High School conference on hog pricing, marketing, disease, buildings, and financing with university experts. A ladies program runs alongside. The University of Illinois winter agriculture short course runs Jan 31 to March 11 with 22 courses and scholarships. Also Jan 26-27 hosts the 18th annual Custom Spray Operators School at the Illini Union. Dairy farmers should watch for winter dysentery and tighten barn biosecurity to slow spread.
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Illinois Park Producers Conference
Grundy County
Pekin High School
University of Illinois
Pork Producers
U. of I
Illinois Department of Agriculture
Illinois
Iillinois
Burglars Fail in Staged Safe Breakin in Reno
Police conclude two burglars who attacked an office safe in the state building over the weekend were inexperienced. They used two spoons and a can opener in a futile effort.
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Reno, Nev
NYC Police Strength Compared To 1932 Figures
New York City Police Department total reaches 27,052 officers, but Police Commissioner Vincent Broderick says longer vacations shorter hours and more sick leave mean real man hours on the streets may not exceed levels seen in 1932 when the force numbered about 13,000.
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NEW York
New York City
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