Mass popcorn drive for Woodward hospital patients
Mrs. Duane Ulstad and Mrs. Lee Fishel of Fort Dodge led a popcorn project at the Air National Guard Armory. Kenneth Striagel poured the syrup as they produced 6,000 popcorn balls to accompany gifts of toys clothing and other items for Woodward State Hospital and School patients.
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Woodward State Hospital
Duane Ulstad
Lee Fishel
Fort Dodge
Kenneth Striagel
Air National Guard Armory
Woodward
Retired sign painter urges love for kids in Phoenix ad
Braulio Fierros, 65, a retired sign painter and father of 19, delivered a personal ad urging parents to give children love and to avoid women working outside the home. He left school after the third grade to support his family after his father's death. none of his children have had legal trouble, and his lineage includes six grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Braulio Fierros
Fierros
Fierms
Paint For Pay Gorillas Display At UNM Museum
Albuquerque reports 200 newly acquired gorillas taught painting by zoo superintendent John Roth and anthropology professor Dr Frank Hibben. Abstract works are now on display at UNM Museum of Anthropology with hopes of an art sale to fund future formal expenses. Elizabeth City gason fountain mystery continues as firemen pump 16 to 18 gallons daily from a hole near town center with no source found.
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Albuquerque, N.M
Albuquerque
John Roth
Frank Hibben
University of New Mexico
Museum of Anthropology
Hibben
Roth
Elizabeth City
N.C
Will to Live Keeps Stephanie Smith From Death
Stephanie Smith, 22, of New York, has battled a rare blood disease since age 11. She has been near death at least ten times, faced last rites six times, and spent seven years in and out of hospitals, yet remains determined to live and plans to go home for Christmas.
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Girl
Robert Holton
New York
Stephanie Smith
Rockefeller University
Stephanie
Miss’Smith
Gemini 7 Eyes Endurance Flight Rendezvous Record
Gemini 7 pilots faced a frigid night in space and pressed on toward a world endurance record and a possible two craft rendezvous. Borman reported a 20 degree cabin drop. he flew in two light suits to weather the cold, while Lovell kept steady. Gemini 6 launch prep proceeded for a 9:54 a.m. blastoff from Cape Kennedy as Sehra Jr and Stafford chase the milestone in a Titan 2 rocket.
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Walter Sehirra Jr
Navy
Thomas P. Stafford
Air Force
Muscatine Journal Good News Today Item
A Muscatine newspaper notes good news from the community in a brief society item. It highlights positive developments and local cheer, reflecting the paper's small town reporting style. No further specifics are provided in the readable text.
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THE
Muscatine
Kissing Plant Parable: Mesquite Mistletoe Shipments Peak
Wilford Schuster runs a seasonal mistletoe business from Priddy Texas shipping about 100000 pounds to 48 states and Canada. The perishable kiss plant lasts three weeks each year and thrives on mesquite trees in moderate rainfall areas. He notes mistletoe’s romantic role and its limited commercial window.
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Priddy
Tex
Wilford Schuster
States
Canada
Schuster
Texas
Home for Christmas Hitchhiker Hazel Butler Heads to Cambridge
Miss Hazel E Butler 21 rests at Mrs Sarah Warner Buffalo after nearly three years of hitchhiking across Australia New Zealand and Canada. She plans to sail for England this week to be home with her family in Cambridge for Christmas.
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Hazel E. Butler
Sarah Warner
Buffalo
N.Y
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Miss Butler
New York City
England
Cambridge
Christ
Transbay bids low for San Francisco Bay tube project
Transbay Constructors of Omaha led a joint venture with Peter Kiewit Sons and others to bid 189 million dollars for a four mile tunnel under San Francisco Bay and an 11 story caisson structure at the shore. The district called the bid about 10 percent above estimates but not unreasonable. Eisenhower recovering well at Walter Reed after heart attack aims to spend Christmas at Gettysburg farm.
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San Francisco
Transbay Constructors, Inc
Omaha
Neb
Bay Area
San Francisco Bay
Bay
Oakland
Washington
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Georgia
Walter Reed
Christmas Rush Prompts Holiday Toy Shopping List
Christmas time brings lists from families like Ed Caliger and his wife for their three children Mike Cindy and Deborah as they seek Secret Sam Super Spy Set and Baby First Step dolls. The feature notes Sunday School programs with teachers and shepherds and a festive table setting by Mrs Carson Schwendke with evergreen decor. Diane Brink eight helps bake walnut crescents and hopes for a baking set of her own for Christmas.
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Ed Caliger
Park Ave
Mike
Cindy
Deborah
Caligers
Grandma
Grandpa
Robert Lenz
Norene Boley
Randy Shouse
Virgil Shouse Sr
Mike Smith
Yvonne Smith
Carson
Schwendke
Eisenhower Drive
Helen Weiershauser
Diane Brink
Paul Brink
Devitt Ave
Diane
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Col. Borman
Omar. Lovell
Gemini 7
United States
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Miss Smith
Sylvania Golden
League
Arts Student League
Fort Worth
U.S. Air Force
FIA
Gulf Coast
Sabine
Palacios
General Dynamics
Jill
Iowa
Prica
Omaha Group
San Francisco Bay Tube
Transbay Is
Peter Kiewit Sons, Raymond International, Healy-Tibbetts Construction Co
Tidewater Construction Co
Holiday Baking
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