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.
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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.
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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.
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Mills
Congress
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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.
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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.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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