Garnett firm aids war effort with iceboxes for boats
Garnett based Daltone Brecheisen Manufacturing Co produces Grand Prix named ice boxes used in military patrol boats in Viete am. The plant, fourth largest in the US for this item, expanded from 1957 to 1966 adding plastics, wire and steel, and final assembly facilities. Employment spans 11 to 27 workers.
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Garnett
Vieteam
Daltone Breceheisen Manufacturing Company
United States
Keith Brecheisen
Brecheisen
Dick Dalton
Blarney Stone Refuses $280000 Offer From Americans
In Blarney Ireland the owner of Blarney Castle refuses a $280000 bid for the famed Blarney Stone. Americans often try to buy the stone or pieces, but owner Mary Penelope Hillyard says it will never leave its castle. The stone draws crowds who kiss it via a safer modern setup, and legends about its origin abound.
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Blarney
Ireland
America
Mary Penelope Hillyard
Blarney Castle
Kelly
John P. Hewlett
Atlanta
Unite
George Colthurst
United States
Sir George
Old Blarney Castle
Cork
du Voyage
Jacob
Problems in Thai rural aid hinder progress against communists
In Bangkok an AP report notes real improvement from Thailand's counterguerrilla measures but warns of flaws. Officials cite governance, village outreach, rural youth, doctor mobility, and corruption gaps, while praising road-building and better market access that aid rice and cotton farming.
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Bangkok
Thailand
YB Bat in Tie Retains Lead in Key Meet
Local report notes YB Bat wins close race to keep top spot at the county track meet. Officials credit steady strategy and strong finishing push by late climber.
Powell Casts Shadow On Powell's Congress Battle
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell faces a critical House review after losing his chairmanship and his seat conflict. He accuses critics of hypocrisy while a nine member panel probes charges. The outcome may hinge on party balance and racial dynamics in key districts.
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James Marlow
Washington
Rep
Adam Clayton Powell
Congress
Powell
Harlem
Gro
Jesus Christ
Julius Caesar
House
House Education and Labor Committee
Nineeman Group
Sunday School Lesson Faith as a Response to God
Clarence W. Cranford argues growth and faith arise from response to God's evidence of righteousness and love. Jesus' ministry shows faith's power, from centurion and hemorrhaging woman to doubting John the Baptist, with parable of the sower highlighting soil of the heart and personal choice. The piece contrasts Simon's pride with a Latvian refugee's valuing of freedom, stressing that God’s help depends on receptive hearts.
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God
Jesus
Red Sea
Isaiah
Jeremeiah
Television Log Continues with Night Train to Memphis
A dense schedule lists films and programs across multiple genres from 9: Movie Night to late night News. Notable entries include Armored Command and The Glenn Miller Story among many sports, variety, and public affairs shows featuring CBS and NBC lineups with recurring hosts and series.
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Memphis
Kansas State
Oklahoma State
Phil Silvers
Gadabout Gaddis
Armored Command
Wide World of Sports
Adventure
Jackie Gleason
Lawrence Welk
Hollywood Palace
Joe Pyne
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Kan
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Oral Roberts
Peter Potamus
Mr. Bob
Sacred Heart
Your Church
Christopher Program
Thomas More
Lamp Unto
Linus
U.S. Farm Report
Lakers
Celtics
Marshal Dillon
Ed Sullivan
FBI
Lucille Ball
Andy Williams
Johnny Carson
Teresa
Modern Mather
Today
Hoppity Hopper
Spotlight
Cousin Ken
Jack LaLanne
Torey
Captain Kangaroo
Reach For the Stars
General Hospital
Beverly Hillbillies
Pat Boone
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyk
Liz
Donna Reed
Guiding Light
Dr. Inventor
Doctors
Mike Douglas
Merv Griffin
Three Stooges
Huckleberry Hound
Leave It To Beaver
Flintstones
Wells Fargo
Iron Horse
Mr. Terrific
Western Auto
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