Anonymous Santa Delivers Gifts to 200 Children in Kentucky
An anonymous Florida real estate developer funded an early Christmas party for 200 impoverished children in Whitesburg Kentucky. The effort followed a similar 1964 event for 300 children and included gifts clothing and food to be taken home. The organizer would only say his boss lives in Lighthouse Point Florida and allocated $10 000 for the cost.
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Whitesburg
Kentucky
Appalachian
Santa
Florida
Light House Point
Fla
Beethoven Name Spelling Debated In Bonn Report
AP notes Ludwig van Beethoven often miswritten as van due to German birth. The correct form uses van to reflect grandfather from Flemish Belgium. The belgian variant is a family name element, not a first name, unlike Van Cliburn.
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Bonn
Germany
Ludwig van Beethoven
Van
Belgium
Eamon de Valera
New York
Charles de Gaulle
van Cliburn
Diggin' The Scene On Drugs Column From Troy Council
Public service column by the Narcotic Guidance Council of Troy answers reader questions on drugs. Topics include Blue Velvet a paregoric antihistamine mix, Blue Acid LSD and Blue Devil amytal, marijuana, and tranquilizers. The piece explains risks, cautions about pregnancy, and defines tolerance and cross-tolerance with drug examples.
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The
Narcotic Guidance Council of
Troy
Record Newspapers
21St Street
State Dept. of Health
Pyramid Terraced Tower of Babel Described as Ziggurat
The article explains that the Tower of Babel was a terraced pyramid known as a ziggurat, an architectural form used in Mesopotamia.
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Tower of Babel
Mesopotamia
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Denby’s Troy
Stuyvesant Plaza
Colonie Center
Hussar
SUEDE
Troy and
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Denby’s
Colonie
Universal
General Electric
Troy and Stuyvesant Plaza
Colonie Cente
Fieldcrest
Queen
Denely
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Lake Feathers Furniture Co
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