CARE Gift for Humanity Promotes Food Crusade Drive
CARE urges holiday giving to fund 6 500 000 food packages aiding 37 million people in 32 countries next year. Donations support U S commodities and host government sharing, feeding refugees, famine victims, and malnourished children while supporting education and development. Mail your check to CARE.
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U.S
South Vietnam
Middle East
India
Latin America
Africa
Cancer mortality and prevalence projected in 1968 figures
The American Cancer Society projects 52 000 lung cancer deaths this year rising to 58 000 by 1968. Over 500 million Americans could develop cancer, with 1 400 000 already cured. About 200 000 saved in 1968, while 100 000 die unnecessarily. Next year 915 000 treated, 600 000 first-time diagnoses.
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American Cancer Society
Tax Man Sam Sells 1968 Federal Income Tax Guide
The 1968 edition of Your Federal Income Tax is on sale at Internal Revenue Offices. It is a well indexed booklet answering over 90 percent of individual tax questions in plain language. It teaches taxpayers to pay the tax or that they owe nothing and urges investment of four bits to study their tax situation.
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Internal Revenue
CARE Food Crusade Organizes in Dallas
CARE Food Crusade announces local effort at 216 Empire State Bank Building Dallas Texas to support hunger relief. Volunteers plan drives, fundraising, and community outreach across Dallas County with partnership aims.
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Care Food Crusade
Empire State Bank
Dallas
Texas
For Sale New house in Highland Park addition
Paul Stephens advertises a three bedroom home in the Highland Park addition for sale with good location and features.
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Paul Stephens
See Me for Life and Hospital Insurance Paul
A brief personal note directs readers to contact an individual named Paul for life and hospital insurance services. The message emphasizes available insurance options and personal outreach. No additional details on company or contact information are provided.
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Paul Stephens
Dooley's Illness Receives Community Thanks
Resident gratitude flows to supporters for Mrs Dooley's illness and recovery care. The note expresses deep appreciation for kindness, meals, visits, and prayers from neighbors, friends, and caregivers during a difficult period.
The Spice of Life Wars Start Debate
A high school student asks his father how wars begin. The father uses an example about quarreling with Canada to illustrate the idea, while the mother objects. The boy interjects, insisting he will figure it out himself.
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Canada
Sugar and Cuba Question Riddles
A classroom joke centers on a teacher asking about Cuba’s products and sugar origins. Billy replies he does not know the products and that sugar is borrowed from a neighbor, highlighting a humorous exchange about resources.
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Cuba
Billy
Weighing the Baby at the Market
A shopper asks the butcher to weigh her infant in a supermarket. The butcher weighs the baby at thirteen and a half pounds with bones, noting the heft matter-of-factly.
Pencil Wins Race as Paper Stays Stationery
A light joke features Tony asking which would win a race between a pencil and a sheet of paper. Alice answers the pencil wins since the paper would stay stationery, a pun on stationery and staying in place.
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Tony
Alice
Lower East Side residents study longevity myth
Insurance experts visited the Lower East Side of New York City to compare lifespans with the rest of the nation. They found a 97 year old man and questioned him about his long life.
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Lower East Side
New York City
Oldtimer’s Wry Take on Local Death Rate
An elderly resident humorously estimates the community death rate as "about one to a person," reflecting a wry, local-tone remark about life expectancy in the area.
Football Game Conversation
A father watches a football game with his son. The boy asks for the score and the father answers seven to three with seven in the lead. The exchange highlights a simple, playful moment between parent and child during a game.
Notably difficult lobster choice prompts diner clash
In a restaurant a man rejects a lobster dinner for having only one claw. The waiter explains lobsters can lose a claw in a fight and that the other claw is intact. The customer insists on the winner, revealing a taste for a complete crustacean.
Bermuda shorts with long underwear puzzle couple
A young couple banters about clothing as weather remains unpredictable. The boyfriend explains he wears Bermuda shorts with long underwear to cope with the changing conditions.
Women Embrace Handy Kitchen Gadgets for Practical Gift Giving
Women favor small cooking devices tied with bows for both beauty and utility. The notes highlight practical gadgets that suit kitchen tasks and enhance daily meal prep.
Dominoes as Educational Tool Teach Electronic Theory
The domino set is used to teach electronics with over 90 experiments including sight measurement tone generation and directional signals. Each domino holds a circuit element such as a transistor inside a clear case with the symbol on top to aid diagrams.
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New York
Pyramid of Khufu Construction Facts
The Great Pyramid of Khufu comprises about 2.3 million stone blocks averaging 21 tons each. Construction spanned 20 years and mobilized roughly 100,000 workers.
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Khufu
Divorce Petition Filed in Grayson County Court
Public legal notice commands Paul Ronald Jacobs Jr to answer by January 8 1968 in Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas. Plaintiff Norma Jean Jacobs seeks divorce custody child support and division of community property. case No 73462. Publication dates Nov 30 Dec 7 14 21 1967 in Whitewright Sun.
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State OF Texas
Paul Ronald Jacobs, JR
A. D
Fifteenth District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Norma Jean Jacobs
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