Flood of Christmas mail cheers ailing Michigan boy
In Mester Michigan, seven year old Bobby Miller with Werding Hoffmann paralysis receives a flood of mail from around the nation. Postmaster Stephen Jakubowski says at least 500000 cards and letters have poured in as news of his plight spreads. Messages include greetings from the President and Mrs Nixon, astronauts and sports teams.
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Joan and
Ralph Miller
Inkster
Mich
Nixon
Mester
Bobby Miller
Stephen Jakobowski
Detroit
Bobby
Werding-Hoffman
Ralph
Romulus
Jakobowski
Misses' Jumper Pattern 4512 For Fall Winter Wear
Printed pattern 4512 offers a jumper that can be worn as a dress with a blouse option. Sizes 10 through 18 with bust 34 for size 14. Pattern price 75 cents, add 25 cents for Air Mail. Mail to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winchester Evening Star New York address. Includes sewing books and fashion catalog offers.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Mississippi Supreme Court Reverses Anti Evolution Law
The Mississippi Supreme Court overturned the state antievolution statute, ruling it unconstitutional under the First and Fourteenth Amendments. Justice William Inter noted U.S. Supreme Court precedents, including the 1968 Arkansas case, bind the state to follow those decisions. The case stemmed from Mrs. Arthur G. Smith seeking an injunction against enforcement.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Mississippi Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Arthur G. Smith
Kinds County Chancery Court
William Inter
Supreme Court of the United States
High Court
Arkansas
Tennessee
John T. Scopes
Toy Firm to Buy Ringling Circus in Mattel Deal
The 100 year old Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey Circus is to be sold to Mattel Inc announced by Elliot Handler Mattel chairman and Irvin Feld circus president subject to directors approval. A Mattel spokesman said the move aims to build a leading youth market company. The circus was founded by P T Barnum and became Ringling Bros Barnum Bailey Combined Shows in 1919.
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Los Angeles
Ringling Bros.Barnum & Bailey Circus
Elliot Handler
Mattel, Inc
Irvin Feld
Mattel
P. T. Barnum
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey
Handler
Fire damages Sanatorium auditorium in Charlottesville
A fire at Blue Ridge Sanatorium damaged an auditorium after a curtain touched a hot flood lamp. Patients and staff escaped unharmed and delayed reporting due to assuming someone else called in the alarm. Interior described as pretty well charred with no damage estimate yet.
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Charlottesville
Blue Ridge Sanatorium
R. S. Blackman
Blackman
White House unsure on Russian submarine base in Cuba
Press secretary Ronald Ziegler said the Nixon administration does not know if the Soviets are building a submarine base in Cuba. The claim followed Time magazine reports of near completion at Cienfuegos and fresh House testimony from Rep. Paul Rogers claiming new base activity and possible completion.
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Washington
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Russia
Cuba
Tiime Magazine
U.S
Cienfuegos
Paul Rogers
D-Fla
Ziegler
Caribbean
Rogers
Nixon
Senate
House
Rep L Mendel Rivers In Serious Condition After Heart Incident
In Birmingham Alabama University Hospital reports Rep L Mendel Rivers 65 chairman of the House Armed Services Committee remains in serious condition after a heart stoppage and ongoing irregular heartbeats. He previously underwent open heart surgery on December 11 to replace a faulty valve with a plastic one.
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Birmingham
Ala
L. Mendel Rivers
D-S.c
University Hospital
Rivers
House
Armed Services Committee
Transit Workers Authorize Strike in Virginia Bid
Amalgamated Transit Union locals in Norfolk and Richmond vote 92 percent to authorize a strike if no new contract is agreed by midnight December 31. Negotiations with Virginia Transit Co. resume December 28. current wage is 2.95 dollars per hour plus 0.22 cost of living allowance. Unresolved money items include wages health and welfare and the pension plan.
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Richmond
Amalgamated Transit Union
Virginia Transit Co
Archie Iddings
Norfolk
Iddings
WTC
Pension Plan
Shawnee Raritan Club Installs New Officers
Leonard Williamson was installed as president at Duff's Rebel Restaurant during Ladies Night Dinner. Jerry Beydler, zone governor, installed Don Hodgson as vice president Ray Welsh as secretary Bruce Shuman asst secretary Bill Sims as treasurer Bob Lake asst treasurer and Jim Grew as the three year director. Three year attendance awards were presented to Charlies Dunn Bob Hodgson Don Hodgson Tom Malcolm Don Oates and Leonard Williamson by Edward Lord. Two year awards went to Joe Franklin and Bill Melton. One year awards were given to Jim Grew Bob Lake Peter Riley Bruce Shuman and Ray Welsh.
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Shawnee Raritan Club
Ray Welsh
Leonard Williamson
Don Hodgson
Bob Lake
Bruce Shuman
Jim Grew
Bill Sims
Jerry Beydler
Charlies Dunn
Bob Hodgson
Tom Malcolm
Don Oates
Edward Lord
Joe Franklin
Bill Melton
Mama Cass Elliot Singing Title Song for Doctors Wives
Mama Cass Elliot will sing the title song in Doctors Wives, the Frankovich Production. The song is written by Elmer Bernstein and Alan and Marilyn Bergman.
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New York
Mama
Cass Elliot
Frankovich
Elmer Bernstein
Alan and Marilyn Bergman
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