Miller takes lead in miners union election
Arnold R. Miller a black lung victim from West Virginia widened his lead over incumbent Tony Boyle in the United Mine Workers leadership contest as official Labor Department tallies surpassed 40 percent. About 150000 of 205000 members voted across the nation under monitors over eight days with Miller leading by a growing margin and supporters predicting a smashing victory.
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Washington
UPI
Arnold R. Miller
West Virginia
Tony Boyle
United Mine Workers Union
Labor Department
Miller
Ohley
W. Va
UMW
Boyle
Boyle's
Miller Forces
Miners For Democracy
Boyle Chip Yablonski
Commission outlines school financing reform plan
A federal state and local commission prepared to urge President Nixon to back school funding reforms aimed at reducing property taxes. It rejects a value added tax and favors state takeover of school costs, with emphasis on property tax relief and targeted elderly relief.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Europe
Commission
Advisory Commission
Special Commission
National Governors’ Conference
National Legislative Conference
Congress
Schulz Sued for Divorce by Wife Joyce Schulz in California
Cartoonist Charles M Schulz creator of the Peanuts gang is sued for divorce by his wife Joyce Schulz citing irreconcilable differences. She seeks alimony child support and custody of the couple's two youngest daughters after a separation on November 15.
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Peanuts
Santa Rosa
Calif
UPI
Charles M. Schulz
Joyce Schulz
Schulz
Cooperative Luncheon Held by American Home Club
Mrs Henry Rees hosted a Christmas themed cooperative luncheon. Mrs Ralph Robertson presided opening with a poem. Mrs Harry Turner shared the Christmas story and discussed Bethlehem housing. Mrs P J Hoover reviewed Home for Christmas by Lloyd C Douglas. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer.
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Henry Rees
Ralph Robertson
Harry Turner
Bethlehem
P.J. Hoover
Lloyd C. Douglas
L.F
Scout Troop 242 Sells Christmas Greens Friday
Scout Troop 242 will sell seven foot garland large wreaths holly and decorator kits this Friday evening December 15 around the square. Proceeds fund tents outdoor cooking gear and camping equipment for future trips.
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Boy Scouts of Troop 242
Cooperative Christmas Dinner Hostess Leads Chapter Y
Mrs Charles Morris hosted the annual cooperative Christmas dinner for Chapter Y at her home Monday night with thirty nine attendees. The group approved a business meeting led by Mrs Bruce Campbell and presented a Christmas project giving eye glasses and clothing to local children and a donation toward a TV payment for a Washington Care Center patient.
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Charles Morris
Wayne Gamon
Cindy Gronert
Marion Swanson
Robert Wiley
Lucy Dempsey
Bruce Campbell
Joe Jones
Washington Care Center
Happiness Is Lot of Dates Says Expert on Matrimonial Choice
L. M. Boyd cites sociologist E. W. Burgess to claim dating six potential partners before marriage reduces unhappiness. He notes that half of unhappy husbands say they had few female friends before tying the knot, blaming inexperience for mismatched marriages. The piece also recalls 1888 Yale footballer Pudge Heffelfinger with long hair and no helmet, and ends with a quip on turkeys drowning when they drink.
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E. W. Burgess
Pudge Heffelfinger
Yale
Pudge
Broadcast Channel Lineups for Thursday and Friday
TV listings show Channel 2 with News Protectors Dr Kildare Waltons CBS Movie How To Murder Your Wife and Sonny Cher The Ambushers. Channel 3 features Nashville Mod Squad Lucy Animals Talk Christmas Love Is John Lennon D Cavett. Channel 4 6:30 Hollywood Squares. Channel 6 Nashville Flip Wilson Ironside D Martin Tonight Jeannie Sanford Son Little People Ghost Story Banyon. Channel 9 Wild West Mod Squad The Men D Marshall. Channel 12 Friday schedules include Mr. Rogers Sesame Street What's New Engineering Elec Co Advocates Int. Perform World Press 30 Minutes Profiles Film Scene Int. Perform.
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John Lennon
D. Cavett
Nashville
Flip Wilson
D. Martin
Jeannie
D. Marshall
Mr. Rogers
Sesame St
Elec. Co
Social Calendar of Local Clubs and Christmas Events
LBC Club has no meeting until January. Women at Moose meet 8 p.m. ISU meeting room. OES potluck 6 p.m. Masonic Temple officers bring meat dishes. Christmas party no gifts. Election at 8 p.m. Methodist WSCS 2 p.m. Christmas Coffee at Halcyon House. Good Will Club noon Christmas potluck at Mrs. Forest Henry home. Bethlehem Commandery 6:30 p.m. dinner at Masonic Temple bring salad veg or dessert. Rebekah Lodge 7:30 p.m. IOOF Hall. Saturday Shirts and Skirts 8 p.m. dance at Ainsworth school gym with Jack Ritter caller and gift exchange. Business meeting 7:15 p.m. Monday Rainbow Girls meeting cancelled. Garden I 9:30 a.m. Mrs. Arden Frees Bring a guest. Theta Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi 8 p.m. Mrs. James France Christmas party. Golden Age Club 10 a.m. YW room sack lunch at noon.
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LBC Club
Moose
ISU
Masonic Temple
WSCS
Halcyon House
Good Will Club
Forest Henry
Bethlehem Commandery
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Ainsworth
Jack Ritter
Rainbow Girls
Garden I
Arden Frees
Theta Lambda Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
James France
Golden Age Club
Trick to Coup East in a Trump Endplay
Bridge note explains a technique to reach an end position where a trump finesse works without leading a trump. By ruffing two of dummy’s cards and balancing trumps with East, the defender is forced to yield. The sequence uses heart and spade ruffs to reach a position where East cannot escape a coup.
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East
Res Syndicate, Inc
Shrine Club plans for coming year
Washington County Shrine Club officers for 1973 include Wendell Guy president Dale Doggett vice president Robert J. Koehler secretary and Raymond Carter treasurer Nine other Shriners met at Captain's Table to plan events for 1973 The club will present the Shrine Circus in Washington in July to raise funds for crippled children hospitals and burn institutes Installation for 1973 officers is set for January 8 at Bryn Mawr Steak House all area Shriners urged to attend.
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Washington County Shrine Club
Wendell Guy
Dale Doggett
Robert J. Koehler
Raymond Carter
Washington
Bryn Mawr
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