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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1969

Page

5

Brothers skip school to hide in boxcar full of toys

In San Antonio two brothers aged 10 and 12 skipped school and spent nearly a day inside a boxcar loaded with Christmas toys. They cried when found by a firm foreman and recounted meeting a teenager who admitted breaking into the boxcar to steal toys.

San Antonio Tex Heloise

Printed Pattern 4937 and Heloise hints in King Features 1969

Pattern listing promotes New Fall-Winter catalog with sizes 34 through 46 and material yardage. Includes price details and mailing address for Anne Adams pattern orders. Also features Heloise tips on cooking barbecue chicken, organizing watchbands, stockings care, home decor using baskets, and a child’s balloon reuse idea.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Mills Foresees Tax Bill Agreed Before Christmas

Washington AP In a briefing Rep. Wilbur D. Mills says Congress will finish the tax reform bill and send it to the President before Christmas despite Senate amendments. The plan includes maintaining a 5 percent surtax through mid 1970 with possible compromise on personal exemptions and top rates.

Mills Congress Washington House Senate Wilbur D. Mills Ways and Means Committee Russell Long D-La Ways and Means

First woman to lead major church council named

Cynthia Wedel elected president of the National Council of Churches, defeating Rev. Dr. Albert Cleage 387 to 93. Wedel, longtime ecumenical leader, advocates youth, Black, and minority inclusion and proposes caucuses to push reforms. She stresses openness and faster change in church governance.

Detroit Cynthia Wedel National Council of Churches Albert Cleage Church of the Black Madonna Wedel Theodore C. Wedel Alexandria Center For National Institute of Applied Behavioral Sciences National World Councils of Churches National Council John F. Kennedy

Population growth and world population projections

Britannica estimates the world population reached three billion by 1961 after a million years of growth and expects the figure to double by 2000. The note reflects long term growth trends described in the encyclopedia.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

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