FTC Games Stamps Probe Draws Mixed Reactions
The FTC probes promotional games and trading stamps in retail food, sparking cheers and jeers from housewives and industry spokespeople. Officials worry promotions may curb competition and shift costs to customers while others defend stamps as boosting volume and product access.
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FTC
New York
Federal Trade Commission
Indus
Washington
Dallas
Tex
Philip L. Collins
Armand Herreras
Buffalo
N.Y
Williamsville
Warpath
Seattle
Wash
Charlotte, N.C
Front Royal Markets Livestock Prices Report
Market listings show hogs veal lambs heifers cows bulls and stock feeder cattle with price ranges across weight classes. Prices include top hogs 21.80 to 22.00 heavy butcher 20.00 to 21.50 sows 16.75 to 18.50 veal prime 39.50 and other ranges. cattle and calves listed by class and quality.
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Choice
Jama Bag Pup Fun to Stuff Jamas Into Zip
An ad for a needlecraft pattern 7137 features a 22 inch pup bag with red felt tongue and features. It notes 35 cents per pattern plus 15 cents for first class mailing and special handling and provides senders in New York for pattern requests. The 1967 Needlecraft Catalog promotes quilts and motifs with multiple pattern offers and prices.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Chicago livestock market shows varied hog cattle and sheep bids
AP notes weekly summary with hogs steady to 75 cents lower, barrows and gilts priced 21.50 to 22.25 for various weights. Sows and mixed weights range 17.00 to 19.50. Slaughter lambs steady with 80-105 lb prices 23.50 to 25.00. Slaughter steers mostly 24.25 to 27.50 with several loads around 26.50 and 25.75 to 26.00 for high grade.
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Chicago
Dirksen to have surgery Monday at Walter Reed
Senator Everett M. Dirksen, who has delayed surgery on a jaw issue repaired with pins and plates, will undergo the procedure Monday after doctors rescheduled. He remains active in his duties despite his hospital stay as aides note his ongoing workload.
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Washington
Illinois
Everett M. Dirksen
Sclon
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Dirksen
Communications Workers Vote Tomorrow in Maryland Contract
About 5,000 members of the Communications Workers of America will vote Sunday on a three year contract at a Chesapeake and Potomac affiliate in Maryland. The agreement, reached after midnight, provides salaries ranging from 3.50 to 8 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore, Md
Communications Workers of America
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Maryland
Middletown State Bank Shareholders Meeting Notice
Shareholders of Middletown State Bank Inc gather at Harris Community Hall Middletown Virginia on November 29 1966 at 2 pm EST to vote on ratifying a merger agreement with Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia subject to OCC approval. The agreement is on file for inspection during business hours. B O Brumback cashier.
Special Meeting of Shareholders over Bank Merger
Notice for Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia to convene on November 29 1966 at 4 00 p m local time to vote on ratifying a merger agreement with Middletown State Bank Inc subject to OCC approval and to consider related merger matters. A copy of the agreement is on file at the bank for inspection during business hours.
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank
North
Loudoun Street
Winchester
State of Virginia
Middletown State Bank, Inc
Middletown
United States
Washington, D.C
Expelled Scientist May Have Had A Test Role
New York AP reports Tsien Hsue-shen, a famed U S rocket expert expelled in 1955 as a suspected Communist, may have influenced China’s nuclear program after returning to Red China. Western officials note possible involvement but cite no concrete evidence.
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New York
Peking
United States
Peking Radio
Tsien Hsue-shen
Academy of Sciences of China
U.S
Tsien
Red China
California
Massachusetts Institutes of Technology
Petagon
Washington
China
California Institute of Technology
Guggenheim Jet Propulsion Center
W. Duncan Rannie
Jet Propulsion
Air Force
U.S. National Defense Scientific Advisory Board
Hong Kong
Shenandoah County to repay half of 1965 debt
The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors voted at a special meeting to repay half of the 50 000 dollar deficit loan for fiscal 1965 66 and to renew the remaining half for 30 additional days. New Market officials said a technicality will delay part of the poultry plant sewer improvements about a month. The plan to discharge 100 000 gallons of water into Smith Creek must be publicly advertised weekly for four weeks and face possible objections. Landowners along the waterway favor the project. a filter will screen solids from waste. The Martinsburg Berkeley County chamber parade is set for Saturday December 3 with Santa and larger float prizes.
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Woodstock
Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors
Caroline Foods
Smith Creek
Water Control Board
YALE
Martinsburg
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Front Royal Markets
By Weice Brooks
Chicago Livestock Market
Mary Krug
Northwest
Smithsonian Institution
Museum of Natural History
Miss Krug
Smithsonian
Cologne
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Waldorf-Astoria
Alfred Levitt
Paris
Vancouver
B.C
Jayne Mansfield
Harris Community Hall
Virginia
B.O. Brumback
Frank Loy
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Cal Tech
Ronnie
Sylvania
Sylvania Total
West Main St
Berryville, Va
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