Surgeon General wrinkles prompt many to quit smoking
The SDN Column notes the U S Surgeon General warned middle aged women who smoke age faster, predicting wrinkles 20 years beyond actual age. Many admit potential quitting, while others may claim heavy past smoking. optimistic views about beauty industry responses and public perception follow. Wickes Homes hosts film on salesmanship featuring George Blanda to inspire staff and local businessmen with future showings of Vince Lombardi film Second Effort.
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U.S
Iam
Wickes Homes, Inc
Ritz Craft
George Blanda
Wickes
Chamber of Commerce
Vince Lombardi
Mickey Nunley
Mike Vanden Bossche
Wickes Homes
This Day In History Highlights One Hundred Years Ago
Today marks notable events on January 16 1972 including Prohibition’s federal start in 1920 France recognizing U S independence in 1778 and Brazil becoming a kingdom in 1815 Civil Service bill passage in 1883 Marines landing in Hawaii in 1893 Eisenhower arriving in London in 1944 Balaguer resigning amid riots in 1962 McCormick Place fire in 1969 and the Swiss ambassador’s release in Rio de Janeiro in 1971.
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Associated Press
United States
France
U.S
Portugal
Brazil
Congress
Civil Service
Hawaii
Carole Lombard
Las Vegas
New
Dwight D. Eisenhower
London
Joaquin Balaguer
Santo Domingo
Chicago Lakefront
McCormick Place
Giovanni Enrico Bucher
Rio de Janeiro
Weather outlook for Texas regions shows mild next days
The report covers Snyder and several Texas regions with temperatures from highs in the 60s and 70s to lows in the 20s and 50s. It notes partly cloudy conditions in Northwest and Southwest Texas and a chance of light rain in South Central and Southeast Texas, with cooling by Wednesday.
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Snyder
Texas
Southwest
Italian Premier Colombo resigns over cabinet power struggle
In Rome, Premier Emilio Colombo resigns after a 17 month government ends in a coalition clash between the Christian Democrats and the Marxist left. President Giovanni Leone accepted the resignation amid tensions with coalition allies including Socialists, Democratic Socialists, Republicans. The Republicans’ withdrawal and calls for stronger action on the economy and unrest accelerated the showdown. Leone’s election after 23 ballots had already split allies, with the left criticizing the result as a turn to the right.
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Rome
Emilio Colombo
Christian Democrats
Colombo
Italy
Giovanni Leone
Republican Party
Leone
Bitter Cold Grips Texas Across Panhandle and Coast
Bitter cold tightened its grip on Texas with lows near zero in Dalhart and just above in Amarillo while northern areas stayed frigid. Snow touched Mineral Wells briefly as flurries faded, Brownsville stayed mild at 43, and many spots logged single to low teens. Skies cleared southward as polar air persisted and small craft advisories remained along the coast.
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Associated Press
Dalhart
Amarillo
Panhandle
Texas
Mineral Wells
Brownsville
Childress
Lubbock
Midland
Wink
Marfa
San Angelo
Dallas
Fort Worth
Judge bars Ladies Home Journal from Feb issue
New York AP report says state Supreme Court Justice Samuel Gold temporarily barred the Ladies Home Journal from releasing its February issue containing interviews with industrialist Howard Hughes. The order marks the second to block publication of a biographical story at the request of a Nevada firm claiming exclusive rights to Hughes’s life story.
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New York
Supreme Court
Ladies Home Journal
Howard Hughes
Samuel Gold
Nevada
Diversified Soviet arts exhibit opens tour across U S
Washington AP reports a nine month tour of a large Soviet decorative and applied arts exhibit spanning over 4 000 years and 6100 distinct groups. The display emphasizes folk art and contemporary crafts up to 1971 with items from czarist and medieval periods alongside modern pieces.
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Washington
Ivan the Terrible
B.C
Soviet Union
U.S
Hermitage
Leningrad
Armory
Moscow
Corcoran Gallery of
Yekaterina Furtseva
William P. Rogers
Lenin
Alexei Kosygin
France
Denmark Mourns King Frederik IX. Margrethe Becomes Queen
Copenhagen reports the death of King Frederik IX and the accession of Queen Margrethe II. Flags fly at half staff as bells toll and 81 gun salutes honor the king. Prime Minister Krag resigns. the queen urges government stability and presides over her first state council. The king died after illness delaying royal plans, with his body to lie in state before burial at Roskilde Cathedral.
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Frederik IX
Denmark
Margrethe
Copenhagen
Kronborg
Elsinore
Amalienborg Palace
Ingrid
Jens Otto Krag
Krag
Marerethe II
Frederik
Roskilde Cathedral
Snyder Daily News launches TV Magazine weekly supplement
The Snyder Daily News debuts a new weekly TV Magazine as a Sunday supplement. It lists all local received stations programing, the weekly movie lineup, entertainment features, sports roundups, and station details for reference from Sunday to Saturday.
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Snyder Daily News
Daily News
Snyder
Wholesale price index rises in December under post freeze
The December bump in wholesale prices reached eight tenths of 1 percent, with coal leading a 4.0 percent surge as miners won a 15 percent pay rise. The index stood at 1154 percent of the 1967 level, about 4 percent higher than a year earlier, prompting expectations of further near-term increases. The Pay Board will scrutinize an AFL CIO United Transportation Union contract covering 140,000 rail workers offering 42 percent pay growth over 42 months.
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Nixon
Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Stein
Afl-Cio
United Transportation Union
School Census Begins Monday in Snyder District
The Snyder Independent School District will start a school census Monday for all residents up to 18 years old. State law requires a census every five years with 1975 next, but the district board approved an extra enumeration to aid future planning and staffing.
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Snyder Independent
Snyder
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