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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1966
Page
4
A dense listing of hourly TV slots for a June 1966 Louisville schedule. The page details programs across channels with notes on color broadcasts, film titles, and variety shows from morning through late night. Several entries reference famous stars and series of the era. The document also includes a financial exhibit from the county treasurer with bond and expenditure figures.
New CBS hour on hotels traces lodging from 1793 through the era of luxury palaces and grand resorts to today’s high rise motels. It surveys downtown hotels, Bowery flophouses, and hotel staff attitudes, with San Francisco praised as a prime hotel town and anecdotes about tipping and guest behavior.
Dennis Franz told Newton police burglars broke into his home and stole 30 dollars in cash and his telephone. The incident prompted a police report in Newton, Kansas.
Rev Gerald Short editor of the Vineyard suggests hymn titles for speeding drivers in response to South Africa's high highway accident rate. He proposes Nearer My God To Thee at 75 mph When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder at 85 mph and Lord I'm Coming Home at 95 mph, citing recent figures on road dangers.
Excavators clearing land for a Miami apartment project uncovered a steam locomotive lying on its side. The engine, blown over in the 1926 hurricane, had been buried under debris and later revealed during manual digging.
The Johnson Wax pavilion fun machine from the New York World's Fair is donated to Southern Colony and Training School in Union Grove Wisconsin by the State Welfare Board. The walk through maze toy uses cranks buttons noisemakers gears mirrors a prism tunnel and a plastic hose jungle. A school spokesman says it should excite interest and bring out latent ability in patients who tend to be apathetic and phlegmatic.
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