Longhorns win Cotton Bowl 21 17 over Notre Dame
Texas defeats Notre Dame 21 17 to extend its winning streak to 20 and secure a Cotton Bowl victory on New Year's Day. Arkansas, Missouri, Michigan, and Ole Miss also lose and win in bowls as Penn State, USC, and Ole Miss post notable scores and records.
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University of Texas Longhorns
Nixon
Notre Dame
Longhorns
Arkansas
Fred Steinmark
Penn State
Missouri
Southern California
Michigan
Mississippi
Texas
Billy Dale
Joe Paterno
Nittany Lions
Lions
Mike Reitz
Chuck Burkhart
Lydell Mitchell
Henry Brown
Bo Schembechler
Jimmy Jones
Bob Chandler
Trojans
Rose Bowwl
Ron Ayala
Tim Killian
Archie Manning
Vernon Studdard
Bo Bowen
Ole Miss
Cloyce Hinton
Rebels
Bill Montgomery
Chuck Dicus
Bruce Maxwell
Bobby Burnett
Bill McClard
Blair Couple Leave For Rimersburg Christmas Visit
Ten years ago today the Rev. and Mrs. S Ray Blair departed Wednesday afternoon for Rimersburg, Pennsylvania, to spend Christmas with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W R Blair.
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S. Ray Blair
Rimersburg, Pa
Mrs. W. R. Blair
Aerial Show or Clash: Raiders Chiefs for AFL Title
Oakland hosts Kansas City in a pivotal AFL championship game with Super Bowl berth at stake. Raiders favored to beat the Chiefs as Madden unveils new looks while Santa Barbara drills prep. Len Dawson faces a reinvigorated Oakland running attack led by Dixon Smith Banaszak Hubbard alongside pass pressure to sack Lamonica.
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Hank Stram
Chiefs
University of California At Santa Barbara
San Francisco- Oakland
Oakland
Len Dawson
Raiders
Hewritt Dixon
Charlie Smith
Pete Banaszak
Roger Hagberg
Larry Todd
Marv Hubbard
Snowy NFL title clash looms as field risks rise
In Minneapolis Minnesota, snow threatens the Met Stadium surface ahead of the Vikings and Browns title game. Coach Blanton Collier worries a frozen field could erase footing, while crews tarp and heat sections to keep the surface playable. Cleveland studies Minnesota film as both teams expect a near sellout crowd of 47,900.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn
UPI
Minnesota Vikings
Cleveland Browns
Met Stadium
Browns
Los Angeles Rams
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Collier
Blanton Collier
Cleveland
Vikings
Los
Harold Stout of Texas at Haskins
Harold Stout of Dallas Texas spends the holidays in Haskins at the Bill Darby home with relatives. Christmas guests include the Dale Stout family Cedar Rapids Harold Stout and Herman Venzke Wellman. Mrs George Papatsakis returns from Mercy Hospital.
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Ivan Hartsock Haskins
Harold Stout
Dallas
Tex
Bill Darby
Darby
Dale Stout
Cedar Rapids
Herman Venzke
Wellman
George Papatsakis
Mercy Hospital
Chat
George Murphy
Jim Kelly
Durant
Gene
Lillian Endicott
Irene Harrison
Sigourney
Paul Harman
Edgar Whetstine
Donald Bean
Marion
Richard Bean
Ainsworth
Tne Family
Dorothy Bean
Dean Zahs
Whetstines
Zahs
Sunday guests in Allen Conrad home
In Crawfordsville many relatives visited for Christmas and New Year gatherings. Notable stops include Richard Rew of Crystal Lake Illinois and Charles Cannon planning Cedar Rapids visits with Ray Witting, while families in Mt. Pleasant Danville and Washington hosted relatives over the holiday period.
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Vivian Wells
Crawfordsville
Larry Westen
Allen Conrad
Richard Rew
Crystal Lake
Ill
Charles Cannon
Cedar Rapids
Ray Witting
Cecil Walker
Fairfax
Alita Walker
John White
Richard Hanft
Omaha
Nebr
Ada Spencer
T. J. Riordan
Boston
Mass
Howard Anderson
Charlie Bailey
Danville
C. L
C. L. White
Mt. Pleasant
Bailey
Andersons
Everette Westen
Washington
Anna May White
Richard
Dave Meikrantz
Scott
Maude White
Meikrantz
Texas
Leo Hoover
Paradise on the Pacific Zihuatanejo Expands as Developers Arrive
The coastal town of Zihuatanejo Mexico, population about 3000, shifts from fishing to tourism as land developers enter the scene. Hotels like Hotel Irma attract visitors while transport links from Acapulco improve with paved road, daily flights, and regular buses. Longtime observers note Acapulco’s growth and the town’s untouched charm may change as more hotels rise, with tourism expected to increase in coming years.
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Zihuatanejo
Mexico
Pacific Coast
Irma
Mama Rodriguez
Irma Rodriguez
Thayer Waldo
Edith
Acapulco
Sir Francis Drake
Aeronaves de Mexico
Mexico City
Las Gatos
Waldo
Savings Bond Rates Rise for Series E and H
Series E and H Savings Bonds see higher 5 percent yields when held to maturity effective June 1, 1969. Both new and outstanding issues gain. older E and H bonds also earn 5 percent from the first semiannual period after June 1, 1969. Freedom Shares to be discontinued by June 30, 1970. Denominations and annual purchase limits adjusted. co-owner bonds counted toward limits.
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Treasury
U. S
Freedom
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