Supreme Court sidesteps military rulings in Vietnam era cases
The Supreme Court twice avoids intervening in actions related to the Vietnam war and military authority. Justices Douglas and Stewart criticize the court’s reluctance, while the majority preserves wartime deference, citing presidential power and historical precedent in cases from 1827 to 1944.
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William O. Douglas
Potter Stewart
Stewart
Douglas
Vietnam
Supreme Court
New York State
Joseph Story
Salmon P. Chase
High Court
U.S
Hugo L. Black
Felix Frankfurter
Sunday School Programs Highlight United Lutheran and Presbyterian Worship
Gardner notes include United Lutheran Church Sunday School program led by Marian Sandeno and teachers with Loyd Sandeno guiding devotions and Bernard Vigna at the piano. Also Presbyterian Church held its annual Christmas cantata It s Christmas with high and junior high choir and caroling visits to shut ins.
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Loyd Sandeno
Bernard Vigna
John Trontvet
California
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Edwin Keene
Jack Thygesen
Asbury Methodist Church
Auditor Seeks James Stults in Phony Check Case
The Illinois Auditor and Department of Public Safety search for a man using the alias James L. Stults who cashed 24 fake checks for about 97.80 each in Decatur and other cities this summer and fall. The checks bore no official insignia, were on plain paper, and drawn on a nonexistent Springfield bank. Robert Potthoff invites tips at 525-2868 Springfield. Observers note rats teaching others to avoid traps.
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James L. Stults
Illinois
State of
Ilinois
State Auditor
Illinois Department of Public Safety
Michael J. Howelett
Decatur
Bloomington
Charleston
Joliet
Danville
Kankakee
Champaign
Urbana
Springfield
Robert Potthoff
Santa Claus Is Real and God in Christmas Message
Debby asks if Santa exists and the author confirms Santa as real by linking him to God and the Christ Child. Santas in stores are substitutes. church should blend Bethlehem with Santa to delight children and lonely elderly alike, urging inclusive celebrations rather than banishing Santa.
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Peter
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New York
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Revoke Licenses Of Two Drivers In Illinois Action
Driver licenses for William Rose and Don ald E Thompson were revoked for driving while intoxicated per a list from Secretary of State Paul Powell. Five licenses were suspended after three violations for Steve A Tharp William W Likeness Vicki L Raikes Gary L Blackburn and Robert L Sage. David W Brown had a curfew suspension. Probationary permits issued to Charles L Raikes and James L Murphy.
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Liberty St
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Armstrong St
Paul Powell
Steve A. Tharp
Gardner
William W. Likeness
Johnson St
Newark
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Commercial St
Marseilles
Gary L. Blackburn
Rte. 2
Wilmington
Robert L. Sage
Minooka
David W. Brown
Rte. 1
Coal City
Charles L. Raikes
Clark St
James L. Murphy
Jaap
Tarzan TV Series Aims for Mature Audience Growth
NBCs Tarzan TV series starring Ron Ely aims to broaden appeal beyond children's show status. Producer Sy Weintraub notes plans for 10 year run, guest stars like Ethel Merman and Helen Hayes, and occasional Acapulco shoots. Tonight's episode is a rerun amid preholiday TV programming. Pop culture figures Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra feature on NBC Christmas special with family performances.
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Ron Ely
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Frank Sinatra
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Service Seaman Genz Serves Aboard USS Newport News
In The Service Seaman Charles C. Genz USN son of Mr and Mrs Charles J Genz Jr of 312 W Front St serves with the U S Seventh Fleet in the Gulf of Tonkin aboard the world s largest heavy cruiser USS Newport News The cruiser with eight inch guns arrived off Vietnam Oct 9 and fired in combat for the first time in its 18 year history Ensign Richard W Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Charles F E Thomas of Rte 1 Minooka graduated from the Basic Naval Aviation Officers School at Pensacola Fla and will enter Flight Preparation School to continue training in the Naval Aviation program.
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Ann Landers column letters on marriage and wedding etiquette
A reader asks about a quarrelsome husband who moves 26 times in 14 years and other quirks. Ann Landers responds that the husband shows poor judgment and urges honesty in a student theme incident. A mother disputes a wedding glove question, and Ann advises the bride to remove gloves at the altar.
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Dear Ann Landers
Vietnam
Ann Landers
Sam
Evening TV Schedule Snapshot
Prime time lineup lists 2 News Weather Sports at 6 and 10 News Special at 9 Evening films and series include Tarzan Gomer Pyle Star Trek and Judd Johnny Carson and Joey Bishop shows close the night with movies and cartoons throughout the evening.
Today in History December 22 1967
Today's history highlights include the 1945 US Britain recognition of Yugoslavia new republic and the 1944 Bastogne nuts moment. Also noted are James Oglethorpe birth in 1696 and Dreyfus treason conviction in 1894.
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United States
Britain
Colony of
Georgia
James Oglethorpe
Erek Hopkins
Alfred Dreyfus
Crossword Puzzle Clue List
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