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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1967
Page
6
AP reports a surge in midwinter cruising as Americans embrace year round travel. The ranks rose from 65,000 in 1952 to about 400,000 this year, reshaping travel habits and challenging North Atlantic passenger by ship.
TV listings present Evening slots across channels 2 5 and 7 with news weather and sports followed by entertainment shows and movies. Notable items include Perry Mason and Wagon Train at specific times and late night broadcasts on 2 and 5 with news programs and a Johnny Carson style lineup.
A well dressed man grabbed Mrs Sumie Itabashi's purse in Tokyo carrying $889 meant for year end bonuses to her husband’s six workers. Bystanders captured him and he claimed he was driven to crime by the need to pay bonuses for his ten employees.
In Panjim Goa India reform effort led by Rev Faustino de Souza plans a 1968 fashion show titled modesty dresses. The event requires hems at least reaching the knees and sleeves that touch the elbows as part of countering the miniskirt trend in the former Portuguese colony.
A compact puzzle list from Hyde Park strollers featuring various clues across tropical fruits to biblical king with large and small wordplay across entries like peti tion fat dads and exclam weed
Christie’s London art auctioneers announce a record autumn turnover with prices 50 percent higher than last year. Monet’s La Terrasse a Saint Addresse fetched 1,411,200 dollars for the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, driving gains across paintings, silver, porcelain, jewelry, and wine.
A blaze in Soham England destroyed a farm building killing seven thousand turkeys aged five weeks. Owner John Stevens said the birds were destined for Easter and the Christmas market was not affected.
CBS aired a late Monday young peoples concert conducted by Leonard Bernstein with the New York Philharmonic in a birthday tribute to the Vienna Philharmonic. NBC shifts Telephone Hour to prime time with weak ratings. Gunsmoke's Monday revival proves strong, shifting its focus toward younger viewers while keeping core Westerns themes evident through changes in characters like Festus and Kitty.
A Sunday used stereo record player is advertised in the Holloman Air Force Base post bulletin. The item is described as previously used only on Sundays by a little old lady for hymn listening.
Detectives found lottery sheets stuffed in Ed ward Pierce Gay s socks under heavy construction boots. He was charged with violating lottery laws in Atlanta.
A reader asks about paying eight dollars for a ruined sweater after a friend’s miscue and about handling clingy habits during card games. Other letters discuss meddling mothers in law, teen romance boundaries, and a request for Ann Landers teen advice booklet with a self addressed stamped envelope.
A reader from the East West Center in Honolulu extols the benefits of international understanding at the institution founded in 1960 by the U S government. He describes student diversity, cultural immersion, and programs like the Festival of Nations, ending with a personal note about Bohlan der of Notre Dame, a Morris graduate and valedictorian.
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