Bob Jones student to speak at Calvary Baptist service
David Thompson, a Bob Jones University junior from Greenville, S C, will speak at the evening service Sunday at Calvary Baptist Church at 7 30 PM. He is the son of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Thompson, 129 Elm. Entertainment by Bobby Robertson and Rhythme Gamblers at Naomi's Club Friday and Saturday December 26 from 10 PM to 2 AM at 111 N Main. Roush's Drive In to close December 25 through January 5. Joel Towner serves Damron Towner families.
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David Thompson
Bob Jones University
Greenville
S. C
Calvary Baptist Church
Thompson
LeRoy Thompson
Elm
Bobby Robertson
Rhythme Gamblers
Naomi
N. Main
Adv
Servicemen Arrive Home Just In Time
Seven Olathe servicemen returned from Vietnam and one more was due to arrive, landing at Kansas City Municipal Airport at 11:55 p.m. on Christmas Day. Families greeted them with banners as local law enforcement escorted the caravan to Olathe. The homecoming was an effort led by Harry Welch, a retired Army captain who organized the fund.
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Olathe
Kan
Vietnam
Kansas City Municipal
Saigon
Chicago
Fred Clark
United Utilities, Inc
Westwood
Spec. S
Richard Hoffman
Kansas City
Harry Welch
Weather county forecast fair through Sunday
Fair through Sunday with a cooler tonight and Sunday. Lows tonight around 20, highs Sunday 40 to 45. Additional data includes temperatures from Thursday and Friday, record highs and lows, and hourly temps ending around dawn.
Library Fines End Here In 1971 Policy Change
The library announces a new policy to discontinue overdue fines beginning January 2 1971. Past fines will be forgiven and postcard notices remain with a follow up phone call. The aim is to boost returns by an honor system and remove barriers.
Wallace to marry Cornelia Snively in bid to wed while governor
George Wallace, 50, widower and 1968 third party candidate, announced Christmas Day he will marry Cornelia Ellis Snively, niece of former Gov. James E. Folsom. A date hasn’t been set though plans point to before his Jan. 18 inauguration. four children remain with Lurleen Wallace.
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Montgomery
Ala
George Wallace
Alabama
Cornelia Ellis Snively
James E. Folsom
Wallace
Snively
Lurleen
Folsom
Jammele Moore
Fire Hits Slum Area Near Tan Son Nhut Saigon
A Saigon fire in a Tan Son Nhut slum area destroyed about one block of tin and wood shanties. Two Vietnamese children died, five American servicemen were treated for smoke inhalation, and generators powering a U.S. billet were damaged. Mcmer Hotel reported slight damage. Hall billet escaped major harm. As many as 175 shanties may have burned, with initial reports of a generator explosion later revised to the fire starting in a shanty and spreading to a generator.
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Saigon
Tan Son Nhut
Mein
U.S
Hospital Notes And Obituaries In Daily Report
The Daily Report lists hospital admissions and dismissals including Mrs. Carl Moore Wellsville Mrs. Donald Wakefield Gardner and Stephen Lantz Princeton among admissions with others named for dismissals. Births report two sons to John R Ray and Lester Walker. and Johnnie Thornton Gardner RFD 1. Obituaries note William Roger Bill Gray Garnett former Ottawa resident, police chief, died at 60, and William W Thompson 94 Kansas City Mo. Funeral details for Charles E Bump Lane area resident and former railroad worker.
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Carl Moore
Wellsville
Donald Wakefield
Gardner
Stephen Lantz
Princeton
Carl Reams
Ottawa
Nate Rhoades
N. Poplar
Oscar Neff
Scott Jones
Elizabeth Stone
DeWitt Ballard
Coffeyville
Merle McKeon
Paola
Leoa Fletcher
Grant
Francis Nichols
Lyndon
Clarence Davis
Williamsburg
Freda Griffin
N. Oak
Simon Nitcher
Cleveland
William Sink
N. Mulberry
Emmitt Reed
Rex Zerbe
John R. Ray
S. Willow
Lester Walker
Melvern
William R. Gray
William Roger
Bill) Gray
Garnett
Anderson County Hospital
Farris
Hope Cemetery
Gray
Chillicothe
C. A
Lillie Gray
Kansas Highway Patrol
Dalton-Brecheisen Manufacturing Co
Della
Michael Gray
Pittsburg
Roy C. Mills
Elke
Nev
Fredrick Reamy
Lothian
William W. Thompson
Kansas City
D. W. Newcomer’s Sons
Thompson
Peoria
Imes
Sinclair Oil Co
Dollie McCormack
Mary Knotts
Orville Thompson
Hawthorn
Calif
Harry A. Hodgins
Howard Loomis
Inglewood
Ray Knotts
Kenneth Knotts
Ottumwa
Iowa
Ma. Rose
Independence
Elsie Cramer
Charles E. Bump
Oakhaven Nursing Home
Lane
St. Luke’s Hospital
Lane First Methodist Church
Greeley
Talcott and
Harriett (Osborne) Bump
Estella Fern Coulter
Lane United Methodist Church
Estella
Oakhaven
Eugene E. Bump
Aurora
Colo
Elmo Shepherd
S. Oak
Mary Olson
Critics Roundly Attack Hijackers Move in Soviet Case
Across the globe denouncements followed two Jews in Leningrad being sentenced to death for planning to hijack a Soviet jetliner. In Israel Jews protested Moscow's emigration stance, Tel Aviv schoolchildren urged Nixon to intervene, and Haifa pupils sent a White House telegram. Eilat's sister city Hilat pressed leaders for clemency as Even Rakah appealed against the sentences. Golda Meir said the defendants sought only to join their people, not to protest. Knesset called for international action.
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Associated Press
Soviet Union
Leningrad
Tel Aviv
Israel
Haifa
White House
Nixon
Hilat
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Eilat
Rakah
Communist Party of Israel
Golda Meir
Knesset
Kremlin
Holiday Toll Hits 236 Accidents on nation’s highways
Accidents on the nation’s highways killed 236 persons as many holiday travelers began their homeward journeys during the last two days of the Christmas holiday weekend. Snow and icy rain hampered driving over much of the nation, especially in the Central Plains and from the Great Lakes region eastward to the mid Atlantic states. The traffic count runs from 6 p.m. Thursday to midnight Sunday, local time.
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Associated Press
Central Plains
Great Lakes Region
mid-Atlantic States
Cold Weather In State Promises Little Change This Weekend
Sunny, cold weather spread across Kansas with the Weather Service forecasting another surge of cold air tonight and Sunday but little change for Kansans. Temperatures will dip slightly Sunday with no precipitation. Skies clear except in the far southwest where they are partly cloudy. Overnight lows ranged from 11 at Hutchinson to 22 at Pittsburg Emporia and Concordia after Friday highs from 30 at Topeka and Lawrence to 43 at Goodland and Hill City. A modest rise today could bring readings to about 45 in the northeast and near 65 in the southwest.
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Topeka
Kansas
The
Weather Service
Hutchinson
Pittsburg
Emporia
Concordia
Lawrence
Goodland
Hill City
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Joel Towner
Damron-Towner
Dept. of Commerce
Department of Commerce
Data Resources
New Library Policy
Butler
Williams
the Daily Report
Johnnie Thornton
Gardner Rfd
Moscow
Nikolaiv
Podgomy
Mens Womens & Corenatns Swees
Chiaree Batteries
PMC Ccu
Merlin Casteel
Indochina
U.S. S. Vietnam
Dept. of Defense
U. S
jDamrent
North Main
Towner
TED
Eis
Raybestos
Wagner
Harry Smith
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