Rams Colts clash looms in Los Angeles in Coastal Division showcase
The Rams host the unbeaten Baltimore Colts in a showdown billed as the whole load of watermelons in the Western Conference Coastal Division. The Colts pride on stingy defense contrasts with a surprising lack of All-NFL recognition while Dallas, led by Landry, defends stoutly against the run and sacks the passer.
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Bill of Rights Effected and Key Historic Fires Noted
On December 15, 1791 the Bill of Rights took effect with Virginia ratification. The U S Patent Office burned in Washington in 1836. In 1890 Sioux leader Sitting Bull was shot and killed by federal troops at Grand Forks North Dakota.
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Weather notes warn of sleet and freezing rain statewide
Snyder reports Thursday highs around 28 and lows near 23 with a 7 am reading of 24. Northwest Texas warns of sleet and freezing rain this afternoon tonight and Saturday with 2 to 4 inches of snow possible and hazardous driving. Northeast Texas and North Central Texas expect continued cold with rain and drizzle and variable weekend highs and lows.
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Icy Weather Slows Snyder Area Activities and Schools
A pre winter cold spell brought freezing mist drizzle and sleet that coated roads and sidewalks near Snyder causing school closures including Snyder Gail Hermleigh Ira and Hobbs Fluvanna buses did not run and many events were canceled or postponed The forecast warned no relief in 24 hours with sub freezing temps and more precipitation The region saw linked travel hazards and a water line break likely weather related See ACTIVITIES Page 2
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Bridges Hit Hanoi Again In U S Raid
U S war planes attacked key bridges near Hanoi for a second day, focusing on the Ca nal des Rapides bridge northeast of the city. Tass reported many U S planes raided Hanoi as Russian sources noted the strikes. the battle continued amid higher losses on both sides.
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Choral Festival Draws Large Crowd at Scurry County Coliseum
An estimated 3,000 people attended Snyder Public Schools Christmas Choral Festival at Scurry County Coliseum last night. Doug McGlaun noted turnout exceeded expectations despite severe weather, with about 1,000 pupils and 2,000 adults present for the one hour program.
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Social Security Bill To Johnson Signaled by Senate Vote
The Senate approved a Social Security bill 62 to 14 sending it to President Johnson. It boosts benefits by 3.6 billion and payroll taxes by 1.5 billion in 1969, with checks rising at least 13 percent for 24 million beneficiaries, while welfare cuts drew sharp opposition.
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Diary of Anne Frank play at SHS postponed to January dates
Snyder High School postpones The Diary of Anne Frank due to weather. The Speech Department will stage the play in the high school auditorium on January 4 and January 6, with principal Ben Brock noting the dates are tentative and that January 5 clashes with a basketball game.
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Christmas Seals Donations Reported For Goodfellows
The list shows donors including H W Cargile Marsh Springer and Mrs R C Lunsford giving amounts from 5 to 10 dollars. Day’s total is 77.00 with previous 961.13 and present total 1038.13, reflecting summed contributions to St John s Epical Church and related groups.
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King May Return Greek Solution Brewing
Athens reports speculation that Greece may seek to restore the monarchy by bringing King Constantine back from exile. Panayiotis Pipinis arrives in Rome and meets at the Greek Embassy as officials speak of a possible compromise to calm the crisis. The junta claims order is restored while the king’s possible return looms over international relations.
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