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Newsday (Nassau Edition) from Hempstead, New York • 48

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Hempstead, New York
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48
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Wliatf LEARN TO BE TRAVEL AGENT ROARING FUN! ItaeMer aav tar a Ckaai fifM Wmi By Karen Tyler Caaraae fMannav aaaalaa mwleaij Satardvr Clan ar aar TaaVee dar A RUNAWAY SHOW A DANDY FAMILY t-smyCwnMsAAtr Aw wToay lack Natalie Curtis Lemmon Wood caana num 7Tm QRAAAU Does tlic record set by Ernie News for most points scored in a football game include college as well as professional games? EC Wantagh MERIDIAN TRAVEL SCHOOL 11 Vest 42aJ Street MIC VI 7-2MI The1 cQCO JBI4MI IiA CU2J0I Ulin north mum i rml LI FnUtMtR'KENMIlmHMMnMWUlCC-lMIVSraCOI aanwarzcoaam-poaonirsBowwe-sogiiMma A No and before all tlie mli-rah boyx as well as our friendly football writers try to kick us over the goalpost well hasten to set the record straight In major college games the highest number of points scored in a single contest ns racked up by Jimmy Brown of Syracuse in tlie game against Colgate in 1956 in which he scored 43 points In case anyone is curious our sports department assures us there are no official tain kept on high school records YEAR'S EVE AT ABICPOTof ENTERTAINMENT VALUEI tWX9b SIEVE McQUEEN- EDWARD Gl ROBINSON -ANNUARGRET UllllSOUTH URL MALDEN VELD -CAB CALLOWAY-JOAN BLUNDELL "IT IS THE HUSTLER FgV IN SPADES! snuiui -nrtml JLaAGl MONACO SURF CLUB esOTcsrarazma When was tlie ball that falls at Times Square at midnight New Year's Eve first used and where did it come from? Bcthpage HUM fiteer fraa II Te 11:31 Fed Saw nut eU sumi uxsoHorr wi FMOUCTIOtl yf A Tlie huge lighted sphere which for yean was lowered from the flagpole atop the old New York Times Tower to signal the New Year was used for the first time in 1907 Walter Palmer the chief electrician was asked by the publisher Adolph Ochs to dream up some spectacular midnight show at the building to attract the attention of the New Eve crowd at Times Square According to am COSMOPOLITANS ARTVGAUER! ES FiN Cewsc Friwe 111 it bet timer 1 laities if Piewien Tfwr tar eecb Title efll Fmwi I deireeeten Sj CeeHmm hate Male Id Star Stew a Tew Bsaet Cent lifo-lcllr lexer ficterta Eeiepeee Stir Ireethtt Ad (ratlines I Tens tactaM lua WALT WHITMAN SHOP CTR son Warren who now has the same job his father was inspired by the clock on the downtown Western Union building which had an iron SREEN ACRES SHOP CTR (NaW to Laaatl VALLET STVEAWL LI sa a-aiu Jgfi (Nail to Ona of tha lararat and moat baaoUAd wtarllona of nrlalnal of palntlnK AX rwri Kh KVKWVONC CAN Arrows 50 Framed 03 Paintings from 7 ball that dropped at noontime Elaborating on the idea Palmer devised a 700-pound ball of iron and wood covered it with 100 25-watt light bulbs and had it lowered from tlie pole that stood 50 feet above the 400-foot tower (The flagpole which extended another 30 feet inside the building originally had been the mainmast of the battleship New Mexico) It took six men to raise the ball and three men for its operation In the initial displav when the ball reached the bottom of the pole at the exact stroke of midnight it triggered another electrical connection that exploded fireworks in pots placed around the top of the structure At the same time five-foot numerals of the new year were lighted on the four sides of the building At the request of police that was the last time for the fireworks which had showered ashes on the celebrants In 1920 a 400-pound ball of iron replaced the old one and then in 1955 an aluminum globe weighing 150 pounds that droj at the Allied ivf va sswu M'w wna wtm ien in 1955 an aluminum globe weighing 150 pounds that drops Ssh of a button was devised The equipment now owned by einical Co which Ixmght the building in 1963 will be used 3 LIDO BEACH LI per person IXPTRt BCSTORATIOIf 0 fraan PIMI CIIIIO riABIMI tor PltltlBI 6AU NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY STEAK NOISEMAKERS BOTTLE OP WINE FOR ENTERTAINMENT spin this rear but we understand some variation on the ceremony is planned to bounce in 16 Man we Sm Saa 12-2 PM Cleaed Wad 4-3535 0s Ss SMt st jericte Tpkc VesIWy mum iui ns roar en on Min am us hr is l1 espantswaT HOUDAY DINNER Nw Yari Day Jaa I -THE BLACK ANGUS INNi a IMS Old Caaafry Rd Plaiaview WE 8-1344-7 tiA4ttt Wliere would I get information about any reunion of those assigned to the USS CVA 59 when it was commissioned in October 1955? DJi Oceanside A The Navy keeps track of ship reunions and all such doings and you can find out whom to contact by writing to the Bueiau of Naval Personnel Washington DC VERMONT SLATE MORIN COVER AN $79 all ROOM tteta eg T2M COME TO OUR NEW PARTY ti A Nia per yenaa krerifa er bad betafcs be 10 FREE SS3raaBi Can you tell me wliere to purcliase the didactic equipment mentioned in the "Montneori Manual for Teachers and for use at home with my children? RJ Brooklyn SIERRA THIN BRICK ASTRO LOUNGE 821 Sonth Oyster Bay Ri Hicksvffle (Ossaatta Graamuai) GE 3-2737 A The standard equipment used by the Montessori schools and study Si is not for sale to the general public Supplies of these materials come from Holland or England often are not sufficient to meet demands of educational organizations and more importantly according to a spokesman for the Amciican Montessori Society its use bv a person not trained in the Montessori method can do more harm than DININO AND DANCING WEEKENDS SALE good Oriented equipment can be obtained -only by members of the society You can contact (lie society 175 Fifth Are New York NY COVER AN leTd WALL FOR ONLY eawaa TMck -aivtf aalr 7 )7Q at Saar to iattall ria 1 7 adhaoVa Britt Orif lOOlti telephone Area Code 212 CR 3-5870 to request a brochure and further information about membership which costs $10 a year THE international HOUSEoPANCAKES Questions should lie sent to "Whafi Your News-day 550 Stewart Are Carden City Every effort wiO be made to answer your question within the space limitations Cams Is and aajay aar ipactal Maad caffaa and paacakat hamburgers steaks salads ala of the column Write do not phone Only questions bearing writer's correct name and address will be answered even though initials are used 85 HEMPSTEAD TPL aaat la Mala Veit liepilnl Daily Cryptoquote Utomaafnaii aisStaWwaal Nl lha thraa Uoa af tha tar ktiar Snta eland tar anothar la thfi aampla A la a IM Oi lie SUiala Mteia apartraatwe lha hull a iv all him a Bath day lha eada Mian am dUtamat 5 A Cryptogram Quotation HOME OF "THE CORNELL KIDS" VXB I VXOV NA EOVDIB'A YMVXBI NA I VKIFr-AXOGBALBOIB COUPLETS CHILDREN'S WEAR ROOSEVELT FIELD tetaeea Partial Lete I (aear Maqfi) Maa at PartcheMar Cardan Mate Plaza Mania Part Shoppliw Centar Yeeterdayta Crypt oquat el LET NOT OUR BABBLING DREAMS AFFRIGHT OUR SHAKESPEARE Thursday December 30 1965 9 wii a a 4 rtt -jtJ.

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