Editorial Season of Jolly News and Global Tensions
The piece notes Congress passing a tax bill likely to lift inflation, Arab leaders debating pressure on Israel, Kansas taxpayers protesting property taxes, and corporations facing tax bills affecting school funding. It references Christmas costs rising about ten percent, ongoing Vietnam casualties, a Herald press outage, and a call to focus on hoped-for better times despite world troubles.
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Congress Blocks 54.5 Million China Air Force Aid
In a yuletide stance the House voted to buy jet fighters for Chiang Kai-shek's regime while the Senate tabled a foreign aid bill, curbing a huge outlay. Critics say domestic cuts, including medical research, require budget restraint and less Asia involvement, urging Washington to reprioritize spending.
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China
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Writer's Cramp Dear Dr Thosteson Christmas Cards
A reader asks why doctors seldom send Christmas cards. The note wonders if the custom is considered too personal by physicians and asks for doctors’ thoughts on the practice.
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Dr. Thosteson
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To Your Good Health Dr Thosteson Q&A and Reflections
A newspaper health column by Dr. George C. Thosteson discusses sending patient cards, reader questions on eye safety with black lights, diverticulitis-related diarrhea, and a biblical verse. He notes doctors rarely send patient cards due to concerns about fairness and time, advises safe lighting alternatives, and urges medical follow-up for digestive symptoms.
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Shades Of Hitchcock on TV entertains with suspense
New York AP reports an old fashioned thriller with Spanish scenery and a rich cast. Janet Leigh stars as the American bride to a Spanish millionaire at a crumbling palace. The plot twists from disappearance to a mystery man claiming to be her husband. Rossano Brazzi, as a puzzled police officer, adds charm.
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Rossano Brazzi
Janet Leigh
Not Much Time Left for End-Year Tax Moves in 1969
New York AP reports last minute Christmas shopping plus three urgent year end tasks. Investors must sell worst performers by Dec 31 to claim losses, or lose the deduction for a year. Gains selling must occur weeks before year end, with broker timing affecting deadline. Self-employed can fund a Keogh pension up to 2,500 or 10 percent of net income, delaying taxes until retirement. The final item is the Christmas gift for a spouse, which may be overdue.
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New York
Vince Lombardi Laments A Losing Season In A Bar
A worn salesman in Washington laments Vince Lombardi’s impact on his life as a recession bites. He vents that his boss plans a price hike and mandatory early movie showings about Lombardi, hoping for a winning season to revive sales, while he mocks the overused motivational tales. The scene ends with the man wishing Lombardi would have just one losing season.
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Vince Lombardi
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Coach Lombardi
Nassau
Africans Dominate UN Session
U N secretary general U Thant described the General Assembly as an assembly of the poor against the rich, the weak against the strong, and the young against the old. Africans largely set the agenda, blocking items and pushing resolutions, with about a quarter of debated issues tied to Africa and fifteen African senior staffers in the United Nations Secretariat.
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U.N
U Thant
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Liberia
Angie Brooks
United Nations
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Egypt
Cour
Africa
Television Log Dense 1960s schedule snapshot
A dense excerpt lists daily programs from Wednesday to Friday, detailing hour by hour TV lineups across channels with shows like Flintstones, Hawaii Five-O, Beverly Hillbillies, Tonight, Love Of Life, News, Weather, sports, and various specials. It captures a full slate of entertainment, news, religious services, and commercials across daytime and prime hours, reflecting a busy regional network schedule.
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Kansas
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Medical Center
Bronson
Paul Harvey
Bette Hayes
Billy Graham
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and press notes
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details including editor Robert B. Wellington and rates for trade area and outside trade area by mail. It notes Associated Press membership and exclusive use of AP news dispatches for local publication.
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Robert B. Wellington
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