Cease-fire in Viet Nam May Extend Past Deadline
UPI reports General Wheeler suggested the Christmas truce could continue beyond midnight as U.S. forces stayed on defensive. Viet Cong violations were minor. several sniper incidents and shelling at Chu Lai occurred with no injuries. Bob Hope toured Viet Nam as Christmas observances included star lighting and entertainment for troops. The piece notes Clapham Junction as the world’s busiest railway junction.
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Saigon
UPI
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
South Viet Nam
Wheeler
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Viet Nam
Thailand
Chu Lai
da Nang
First Cavalry
Bob Hope
Hope
Girl Chooses Middle Name From Folk Song
In San Diego Mary Schulz, 12, selected her middle name Dont Ya Weep Dont Ya Mourn after years of thought. Her parents John and Mrs Schulz, who let children pick middle names at age 12, note the choice reflects the family’s folk-song influence and Mary’s love of music.
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San Diego
Calif
UPI
John Schulz
Seehulz
Mary
Midwest pork prices surge ahead of New Year
Midwest stockyards report some of the year’s highest pork prices before Christmas. East St. Louis recorded 31.25 dollars per hundred pounds for prime hogs while Union Stockyards saw a 12 cent per pound weekly gain. Omaha tops at 30.50 per 100 pounds as Sioux City marks sixth straight week of higher prices.
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Chicago
UPI
East St. Louis
Ill
National
Union
Omaha
Neb
Sioux City
Chicago hit pair on Christmas Eve traffic deaths
Chicago police reported two Christmas Eve traffic fatalities one a hit and run victim. Virginia Reich aged 51 was struck crossing the 81st Street Ashland Avenue intersection. An unidentified man was fatally struck on Damen Avenue and 50th Street. Police charged Henry Salms of 5532 South Green Street with striking a pedestrian and speeding for conditions.
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Chicago
Virginia Reich
81St Street
Ashland Avenue
Damen Avenue
50Th Street
Henry Salms
S. Green St
IU to send professors abroad for joint MBA program
Indiana University will deploy three professors to Ljubljana to help establish a joint MBA program with the University of Ljubljana in Yugoslavia. Ford Foundation funds the grant, with travel support from the U.S. State Department. An instructor, Drago Kotnik, has already visited to study courses and teaching methods. The Hoosier professors will rotate on alternating semesters starting next fall. IU also runs tech assistance programs in Pakistan and Thailand.
Justice Ministry Bans Refusing Blind Passengers in Korea
Seoul AP reporting that Korea's Justice Ministry ordered taxi and bus drivers not to refuse service to blind riders amid a protest by a blind publication editor. The move targets a long standing superstition that blind people cause accidents and aims to protect disabled riders.
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Seoul
South Korea
Justice Ministry
Father Held After Son-in-Law Fatally Shot in Gary
In Gary Indiana Aubrey Yates Sr was detained for questioning by Lake County sheriff s deputies after his son in law George M Gant 21 was shot to death outside Yates home He was pronounced dead at Gary Methodist Hospital.
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Gary
Ind
Aubrey Yates
Lake County
George M. Gant
Yates
Gant
Hobart Township
Gary Methodist Hospital
Care tips for synthetic fiber knitwear
Synthetic fiber knits may shrink and cannot always be blocked back to size once they shrink. Unlike wool, some synthetics require gentle handling during washing to avoid permanent size changes.
Appointment of Administrator for Carl L. Gore estate
Vigo County probate notices announce Jack H. Mankin as administrator of the Carl L. Moore estate with six month claims deadline. Also a public auction of abandoned vehicles will be held December 27 1965 at Peffley’s Service Terre Haute with cash or certified payments and titles available.
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Indiana General Assembly
Peffley’s
S. 7Th St
Terre Haute
Indiana
Plymouth
Ford
Qualification as Executor in two Vigo County estates
In Terre Haute Indiana on December 17 1965 Thomas J Finnerty qualified as Executor of the Last Will of Percy H Ferguson deceased No 25822 and claims against the estate must be filed within six months or be forever barred. Leonard F Conrad Bauer and Bauer Attorneys note. In Vigo County Indiana J Morton Swango qualified as Executor of the Last Will of Bertha Kronmiller deceased No 25823 and claims must be filed from first publication or be forever barred. Marshall Batman and Day Attorneys represent.
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State of
Indiana
County of
Vigo
Carl L. Gore
Jack H. Mankin
Carl L. Moore
Terre Haute
Leonard F
Conrad
Vigo County
Percy H. Ferguson
Thomas J. Finnerty
Lestate
Leonard F. Conrad
Bauer and
Bauer
Eens
Exec State of
Ion County
Bertha Kronmiller
J. Morton Swango
Marshall
Batman and Day
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Terre Haute Carpet Cleaning and Rug CO
North 16Th St
Terre Haute, Ind
Gina Romand
Cuba
Miami
Midwest
Children’s Store
Earth
Lawrence-Krehe
South 7Th ST
Ernest Bixel
Com
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Aed
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Ohio Streets
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