Defense of Draft Directors Sparks Local Debate
A letter from C. L. DeVore of Rantoul Kansas urges harsh punishment for civil disobedience against draft boards and labels antiwar protestors as treasonous. He defends universal military training as fairer than current draft practices and warns that opposition to U.S. forces could lead to living under Communist rule.
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Stokley Carmichaels
Doctor Spocks
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C. L. DeVore
Rantoul
Kansas
Woman at toy counter knocked by shopper
An accidental collision at a toy counter caused a shopper to bump a woman, nearly sending a large shopping bag with gift wrapped parcels tumbling to the floor. The scene drew attention as onlookers checked the contents of the bag.
Christmas Shopping Turns Sour in Holiday Bargains
A tense shop scene unfolds as two women debate gifts and ethics. One mocks the season while another plans practical, if sly, gifts for her husband and relatives. The exchange ends with a parting wish for a Merry Christmas amid snide remarks.
Balsam and his namesakes in television and stage
Martin Balsam speaks of being mistaken for Ernest Borgnine and recalls his career from live TV days to Broadway. He discusses Capote’s Along the Paths of Eden and an ABC hour taped in New York. Bob Hope’s Christmas themed TV hour draws laughs with Santa, Wally Cox, and Ernest Borgnine. Don Adams and Jerry Colonna appear.
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NEW York
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Ernest Borgnine
Actors Studio
Maureen Stapleton
Truman Capote
Capote
Bob Hope and Company
Santa Clause
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Beard
Santa
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Jerry Colonna
Don Adams
Hope
Liver Trouble Clues From Symptoms And Tests
A reader asks if facial strawberry colored splotches after drinking indicate liver disease. Dr Molner notes that signs may be absent early. only specific chemical tests can confirm cirrhosis. He warns that outward health at job exams does not rule out liver damage. A separate letter explains sickle cell anemia, its hereditary nature, and treatment limits, including transfusions.
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Mediterranean
Television Log Dense Schedule From 5:00 to 1:00 AM
A verbose TV guide lists daytime and late night airings including Leave It To Beaver Flintstones News Truth or Consequences and many syndicated programs. It chronicles film titles sports and public affairs blocks with channel numbers and times for venues across the day.
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Flintstones
Kansas
Sparta
Gomer Pyle
Honda
Star Trek
Johnny Carson
Joey Bishop
Voice of Bugle Ann
Faith For Our Times
Woody Woodbury
Doctors
Mike Douglas
Africa
U,n
Rat’Patrol
Lucille Ball
Supreme Court to decide limits of police intuition
A debate before the Supreme Court centers on how far officers may go when relying on hunches and suspicion. Cases include stop and frisk, probable cause, and the balance between safety and civil liberties. Proponents cite deterrence, while critics warn of racial and economic bias and privacy erosion. The justices’ ruling remains uncertain.
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Supreme Court
San Antonio Conductor Cancels Paris Appearance Over De Gaulle
San Antonio conductor Victor Alessandro of the San Antonio Symphony says he will not perform in France or drink French wine until President de Gaulle repudiates. He cancels his scheduled appearance with the Pasde loup Orchestra at the Palais Chaillot in Paris.
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San Antonio Symphony
Paris
France
Charles de Gaulle
Victor Alessandro
Pasdeloup
Palais Chailtot
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