Time running out for Christmas gifts to Vietnam troops
Washington AP reports the Defense Department warns Americans that five pound parcels mailed via surface postage must be sent between October 16 and November 11 for delivery to soldiers in Vietnam. No special airlift is planned. Airmail items should be posted by December 11. Smaller cards and parcels under five pounds and under five feet length and girth must be mailed by December 1.
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Washington
Vietnam
Defense Department
Pentagon
Siamese cat brings venoms to Mobile kitchen
nicely kept tale follows Chi Chi an 18 month old Siamese in Mobile Alabama AP who collects snakes and delivers them home in her owner Mrs Stuart Langs kitchen The cat began with a 16 inch diamondback rattler in September followed by another same sized snake in October and this week a 10 inch moccasin was found in the home The cat proudly presents her dangerous trophies to her family.
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Mobile
Ala
Chi Chi
Stuart Lang
Duwe Clash With Docking Over Kansas Freeway Finance
Kansas highway commissioner J Rex Duwe clashed with Gov Robert Docking over funding a freeway system. He prepared a luncheon speech with a note saying it would be withheld if a World Series game played. Dawe was not present, but someone read the speech.
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Topeka
Kan
J. Rex Duwe
Kansas
Robert Docking
Duwe
P. S. Dawe
Hillman Advises Republicans as Dems Seek Input
In Allegheny County, Elsie Hillman, GOP chair, answered a Democratic questionnaire by saying the major problem is the Democratic candidates and advising voters to elect the Republican ticket.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Elsie Hillman
Hullman
GOP
Fire chief duped by phony ad request call
Byron F. Whitford, Hamburg fire chief, received a phone solicitation asking for a $27 contribution for an advertisement in a fire prevention week booklet. He confronted the caller asking if it was cleared by the Hamburg Volunteer Fire Department, and the caller admitted no knowledge before the line went dead.
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Hamburg
N.Y
Byron F. Whitford
Pickle Poll Names Johnson Top Pickle Pack voters
In Chicago Miss Pickle Poll Sandy Worsfeld for Pickle Packers International handed out pickles at State and Madison. Voters named Johnson 21 ballots Nixon 13 Reagan 10 Kennedy 6 in a playful presidential preference poll conducted during the convention.
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Chicago
Johnson
Pickle Packers
Sandy Worsfeld
State
Madison Streets
Pickle Packers International, Inc
U. S
President Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Gov
Ronald Reagan
Sen
Robart F. Kennedy
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