Teens See Rise in Religious Belief Says Study
Eugene Gilbert reports that 78 percent of 867 teenagers surveyed feel increased religious belief in the United States during Christmas. Seventy-four percent attend services regularly, and 75 percent say they take their religion seriously, with reasons ranging from fear of atomic devastation to personal devotion.
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Gilbert Youth Research Co
United States
Cleveland
Oklo
Joe Garrow
Portland
Ore
Harold J. Heyman
Chicago
Harold Heyman
Marjory Schonfeld
Patricia Condit
Don Willis
Wichita
Kan
Sandra Vinyard
Mt. Pleasant
Tex
Kathy Rubin
Syracuse
N.Y
Johnston City French Club Sings Parols in French
Johnston City High School French Club sang Christmas carols in French for French speaking residents. It was the first time for the project and after caroling the group visited Miss Mary Rita Senkavech for a party. Instructor is Mrs Nan Adlesberger with guest Mrs Nina Endrezzi.
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HTHS
Johnston City
Mary Rita Senkavech
Nan Adlesberger
Nina Endrezzi
Bed Collapse During Curtain Call Hits Eddie Mayehoff
In Central City Colorado a bed collapsed on Eddie Mayehoff as he climbed into bed after the opening night of A Thunder Carnival at the Central City Play Festival. No injuries occurred and the incident followed a performance where he recited a piece about a bed falling on his father.
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Central City
Colo
Herrin Band Earns $500 Through Sale
The Herrin Township High School band earned about $500 in its second annual candy sale. The two week sale ended Monday with gross proceeds of $1,740. About 80 band members participated and funds will support a band trip or similar purpose.
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Herrin Band
Herrin Township
Band Parents Association
Tri-Hi-Y Members Distribute Gifts to Invalids
West Frankfort Community High School Tri-Hi-Y members handed out cookies candy and fruit to invalids and elderly last week. Forty-two recipients benefited from gifts prepared by 58 girls who baked 1328 cookies and 441 pieces of candy while singing Christmas carols Wednesday night.
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West Frankfort Community High School
Tri-Hi-Y
Attucks PTA Plans Holiday Party At High School
Attucks High School students will receive a holiday party from the Parents Teachers Association. The event starts at 8 p m on December 28 with no admission fee and includes dancing and refreshments.
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Attucks Pta
Attucks High School
Parents Teachers Association
Snowball Dance Set in Carbondale
Members of Carbondale Teen Town elected attendants for the annual Snowball Dance to be held from 8 30 p m to midnight Friday at the Elk s Club. University High School queen attendants are Sharon Danby Janie Talley Suzanne Swanson. Carbondale Community High School attendants are Jeannie Merz Kirsten Nigro Trudy Roberts. Queen to be named at the dance. Candidates are Janice Medlin Sue Drake Barbara Dalton and Nancy Pearce. There is no admission for the semi formal dance.
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Carbondale
Elk’s Club
University High School
Sharon Danby
Janie Talley
Suzanne Swanson
Carbondale Community High School
Jeannie Merz
Kirsten Nigro
Trudy Roberts
Janice Medlin
Sue Drake
Barbara Dalton
Nancy Pearce
Canberra crewman notes date line missile feat
Seaman Gilgory of Baltimore reports a remarkable test aboard the U S Canberra during a goodwill tour. He describes a Terrier missile fired west to east crossing the International Date Line and intercepting its target on the previous day.
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U. S. Canberra
Gilgory
Baltimore
Canberra
Dress-Up Day At Herrin High School Observed
Herrin Township High School students wore Sunday outfits in the first official dress-up day. Boys wore suit jackets and ties while girls walked in high heels. The event, suggested by the Girls Athletic Association and psychology classes, was co sponsored by the administration.
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Herrin High School
Herrin Township High School
Girls Athletic Association
Anthony Venegoni
Carbondale High Band Concert Opens Tonight
The Carbondale Community High School band performs at 8 p m in the school auditorium. The concert is open to the public.
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Carbondale Community
Band gifts to Charles Shaw after Friday basketball game
After the Friday basketball game the Band Party presented director Charles Shaw with a gift in a Christmas party setting. The event followed the game and highlighted the band’s appreciation for the director’s leadership.
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Johnston City
Charles Shaw
Berlin records 21,500 foreign residents period
Berlin Tourist Office reports a total of 21,500 foreigners living permanently in Berlin. Among them are 1,775 Israelis, 1,300 Italians, 2,500 Austrians and 1,900 Poles.
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Berlin
Carbondale Youth Speaks On Democracy Victory
The speech by Howard Benson of Carbondale University High School wins the 1960 Voice of Democracy contest. The address defends political social and economic freedoms, urges national example, and warns against nuclear war and communism.
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Howard Benson
Carbondale University
United States
Shade of Green Paint for Bank Skyscraper Draws Inquiry
An official of a downtown bank in Charlotte asks about the shade used on new steel girders. The response: the color is currency green, matching the building’s financial theme.
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Eugene Gilbert
Mary Ann Tenfelder
St. Louis
Edward Packer
Yonkers
Ben Vanek
Sheldon Lewis
Jacquie Moulder
Cleveland, Oklo
Portland, Ore
Linda Blomquist
Astria, Ore
Ralph Helft
Hoosick Falls, N.Y
Herrin Supply Jewelry Dept
North Park Ave
Herrin
CBS Lane Jewelry
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Chantilly
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National Assn. of Radio and TV Broadcasters
South
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the Sociables
Pvreier Pepsi
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Charlotte, N. C
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