World of Faith in December Nature’s steady light
A reflective piece on December as a season of faith and natural order. It celebrates winter scenery, evergreen woodlands, and the promise of spring as Time fulfills its cycles. The writer links seasonal beauty to spiritual faith, noting Christmas symbols and the enduring star from ancient times.
Day Before Christmas Significance and Preparations
The day before Christmas holds unique spiritual weight as families complete last minute shopping and check lists. Last minute trips to stores and dinner planning dominate as households prepare for guests and returning grandchildren, ensuring all is ready for the historic spiritual event.
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Mother
Viewpoints on foreign aid and defense policy debate
A Viewpoints column argues Congress and editors should support broader foreign aid alongside defense spending to sustain global stability. It rebuts claims of weakness and warns against halting aid, stressing that air power and missiles alone cannot secure peace and that vast aid funds are tied to pledged projects.
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Christian Science Monitor
House of Representatives
United States
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
United States of America
Con
Health as Seen By Dr Brady
Health column by Dr William Brady answers readers on health topics. A Minnesota reader reports relief from quinsy after 1942 diathermy tonsil treatments, noting no sore throat since. The piece discusses quinsy, spasmodic croup, chlorosis, and tonsillectomy trends, plus aluminum poisoning from overnight coffee brew.
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Brady
Book Briefs and Notable Titles in 1960s America
A catalog of contemporary books including The Group by Mary McCarthy The Shoes of the Fisherman by Morris West Caravans by James Michener The Living Reed by Pearl Buck The Battle of the Villa Fiorita by Rumer Godden The Venetian Affair by Helen MacInnes City of Night by John Rechy On Her Majesty's Secret Service by Ian Fleming Joy in the Morning by Betty Smith J F K The Man and the Myth by Victory Lasky The American Way of Death by Jessica Mitford The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin I Owe Russia 1200 by Bob Hope My Darling Clementine by Jack Fishman Rascal by Sterling North The Education of American Teachers by James Bryant Conant The Wine is Bitter by Milton Eisenhower Security is a Thumb and a Blanket by Charles Schulz.
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Mary McCarthy
Morris West
James Michener
Pearl Buck
Villa Fiorita
Rumer Godden
Helen Maciinnes
John Rechy
Her Majesty's Secret Service
Llan Fleming
Betty Smith
Victory Lasky
Jessica Mitford
James Baldwin
Russia
Bob Ope
Clementine
Jack Fishman
Sterling North
James Bryant Conant
Milton Eisenhower
Charles Schulz
Salem offers year round recreation for under a dollar
FIT FUN SALEM Oregon UPI reports the city runs a year round recreation program for residents for less than one dollar per year per person. The city and the school district split the budget equally and both supply facilities such as gyms classrooms and swimming pools.
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FIT Fun
Salem
Ore
UPI
Lack of Party Responsibility Blamed For Mess In Congress
David Lawrence argues the core issue is the absence of party responsibility in Congress and the public’s lack of a voice on major issues. He cites foreign aid as a pointer to deeper systemic failure, notes party splits in both major parties, and urges a nationwide referendum to decide key questions.
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Congress
Washington
Committees of Congress
America
Moscow
Cuba
Democratic Party
North
White House
Congressional Committee
Woman Charged in Wolcott Shooting During Argument
A 34 year old Wolcott woman Corine Duval is held on a second degree assault charge after a Saturday night shooting at her home. She is in Wayne County Jail awaiting grand jury proceedings for the shooting of 26 year old Katie Bell Williams of Woodruff Road. Williams was listed in good condition at Newark Wayne Hospital.
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Wolcott
Wolcott Area
Here
Corine Duval
Richardson Road
Wayne County
Lyons
Katie Bell Williams
Woodruff Road
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Feeling of Christmas at Last Creeps into Our Home
In Atlanta Hal Boyle reflects on a holiday season marred by busyness and distraction until a family tree expedition with neighbors leads to finding two cedars and a surprise bird nest. The nest symbolizes birth and renewal as the Christmas spirit finally arrives in the home.
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Atlanta
Bill Terry
Stone Mountain
Terry
Tim
Mark
Editor's Moment Of Meditation in Advent Season
An editor urges reflection amid rejoicing and reunions, calling attention to the needy among us. He laments illness, physical or mental disability, ignorance, discrimination, and poverty, asking divine aid and neighborly help for those facing multiple hardships.
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Father
Private Medical Insurance Critique of Aged Care Plan
Andrew Tully reports on AMA opposition to higher Social Security taxes for medical care of the aged. He questions Dr Norman Welch's claim that 70 to 80 percent will have private insurance by 1969, cites rising costs for seniors, and urges Johnson to push the Anderson-King hospitalization bill in 1964 to avoid neglect of seniors.
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Andrew Tully Washington
American Medical Association
Norman A. Welch
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Pew
Dr. Welch
Welch
Social Security Administration
Johnson
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Nixon
Food preferences of six to twelve year olds in survey
Chicago report in Institutions lists top picks for kids 6 to 12. Hot dogs hamburgers fried chicken steak roast pork with apple sauce chocolate pudding chocolate milk sugar real french fries potato chips ice cream apples fruit cup with raisins and pickles.
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Chicago
UPI
Consider the lilies of the field passage
A biblical excerpt cites Jesus teaching in Matthew 6 28 29 about lilies and Solomon. The passage notes lilies toil not nor spin yet are arrayed in greater splendor than Solomon.
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Solomon
FamousBridge Hand From World Championship 1962
In the New York world championship 1962 match Italy and the United States faced two boards. At one table four spades by the Americans would have won, but five diamonds doubled by Italy went down two. The other table featured Belladonna and Avarelli of the Rom an Club system. a curious three clubs bid by the American South showed intent to cue bid and influence North, but failure to bid again over four spades proved costly.
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United States
Congress
Italy
New York
Mak
Belladonna
Avarelli
Roeman
North
South
East
Ajein
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