Chargers meet Patriots in AFL title clash
San Diego coach Sid Gillman says Boston has a defense equal to the best in pro football as the Chargers prepare for the AFL championship game in San Diego. Boston led AFL in total and rushing defense, while San Diego aims for a balanced attack after beating Boston in two of three meetings.
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Finley Says A's Will Be Best Dressed Of Bums
Kansas City AP Charles O Finley states the Athletics will lead the majors in fashion with three uniforms wedding gown white Ft Knox gold Kelly green seafoam green all flannel He mentions home road use and a possible new stadium and lease dispute with Kansas City officials with a temporary pasture plan floated.
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Christmas Gatherings Across Ottawa County Families
Williamsburg and Ottawa area residents hosted and visited relatives during Christmas week. Numerous households in Lawrence, Garnett, Emporia, Topeka, Oklahoma City, and beyond welcomed guests including Betty Christian, D. N. Jefferson, Hugh Butter, Clarence Anderson, Maude Shofner, Judy Hopkins, and many others. A holiday FHA party featured a toy gift exchange sending items to the State Neurological Center in Topeka. School games calendar notes BB contests from January 7 to January 10.
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L. W. Sutherland
Robert Sutherlands
Lawrence
Vice
Weigand
Betty Christian
Cindy
Roberta
Stephanie
Kimberly
Ottawa
Rex Weigand
Greg
Lon
Vance
Mark
D. N. Jeffereson
Pearl Butter
Casey Butter
Atchison
Leroy Butter
Emporia
Hugh Butter
Augusta
Charles Heck
Henry Butter
Raymond Adams
Clarence Andereson
Don
Garnett
Gale Anderson
Ft. Belvoir
Robert Jefferson Gardner
Terry Anderson
Topeka
D. A. Timberlake
Don McMillan
Etta McMillan
Jim Buckle
Colony
Harry Tucker
Milton Tucker
Lester David
Maude Shofner
Owen Shofners
Kansas City
Troy Hataway
James Daugherty
Vernon Bethell
FHA
State Neurological Center
Wellsville
Retail Sales Show Gains Across 10th District Stores
Christmas week sales rose 33 percent versus 1962 in the 10th Federal Reserve District with a 4 percent yearly gain. Omaha topped the week at 40 percent. Kansas City 34, Denver 33, Wichita 91, Topeka 35, St. Joseph percent, Joplin 27, and downtown Kansas City 25. For the year, Kansas City up 5 percent while downtown KC fell 5, St. Joseph 3, Topeka 1. gains led by Albuquerque 8 and Lincoln and Omaha at 4 each.
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Pattern Pattern Foil Hack Featured in Dear Heloise Letter
Dear Heloise shares a reader tip about creating a sheath dress pattern by taping together old patterns and tracing onto heavy duty foil. The reader describes using 18 inch wide foil and a red crayon to mark the pattern on the dull side.
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Old Time Household Hints and How-To Tips
A collage of practical home advice from readers. Tips include pattern storage with foil tubes and tape, using rubber bands to conceal and slide patterns, reheating sugar to soften crystals, cleaning leather with milk, starch to ease rubber glove wear, rinsing gloves in air, starch absorbing moisture, vinegar and water for wooden surfaces and walls, and anchoring a meat grinder to a bread board with a wet cloth to prevent motion.
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Marie Brady Franson
Elaine Hills Leads Week Bowling With 247 Game
Elaine Hills topped the week ending Dec 27 with a 247 game and 597 series. Royal T Lanes led 855 game and 2449 series as Elk's Ladies posted 779 and 2203 to stay top with 4512 wins, while Lee's Cafe sits second with 42 wins. Splits included 5 7 by Florence Gilborn, 4 5 by Ruth Hover, 4 5 7 by Hazel Siegerot, 6 7 10 by Batty Reneau, and 58 10 by Dot Snell. Elaine Hills also won a shampoo and set at Ella's Beauty Salon.
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Vi Reusch
Ottawa Rowl
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Lee’s Cafe
Florence Gilborn
Vera Ferguson
Ruth Hover
Hazel Siegerot
Batty Reneau
Dot Snell
Ella
Torres Fight for Big Chance at Madison Square Garden
Jose Torres and Jose Gonzalez meet in a televised middleweight bout for the Puerto Rico title at Madison Square Garden. Torres, the champion, guarantees Gonzalez 10 000 and aims to draw about 8 000 fans, with a 50 percent net gate share and TV receipts split. Torres, 27, recently split with manager Cus DAmato, has a 27-1 record. Gonzalez, 23, stands 26-18-1 and is ranked ninth among contenders. ABC-TV will televise the 10 round fight at 10 p.m. EST.
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One Big Bite For Friend
An 87 pound male chimpanzee at Denver Zoo broke from its cage and charged spectators including a woman and a child. Trainer Clyde L. Smith was severely bitten on the arm during the struggle. Christie, a five year old female chimp, escaped with the male, then the male fled to a shed before attendants killed him with a shotgun. Smith and his wife had raised Christie at home for three years before sending her to the zoo.
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Johnson backs 5000 postal jobs cut to curb deficit
President Johnson announced a 5000 postal workers reduction by June 20, cutting the payroll to 590000 and aiming to save about 100 million annually. No staff will be fired. some quit or retire without replacement. The move accompanies plans for a 77 million parcel post rate hike and tighter facility expansion funding. Khrushchev sent a new 20-page note to Johnson today.
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Johnson City
Tex
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John A. Gronouski
Gronouski
Nikita Khrushchev
Gronovski
White House
Austin
Khrushchev
Dear Ann Landers: office gossip over a coworker's Friday dress
A coworker suspects a young woman pretends to be modest at work. She notices the same dress worn on four Fridays in a row and jokes that the wearer does not sleep at home Thursday nights. The reader asks if confronting her would be an act of friendship.
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Dear Ann Landers on a Neighbor’s Troubled Marriage
A teenager writes that a neighbor’s husband runs around, causing family strain. Ann Landers advises counseling and respect for boundaries, noting the impact on the wife and home life. The column includes a reader story about being pressured to date after her husband’s death and the regret of “being a project.”
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