Crane Gals Move Heavy Steel at Gary Plant
Virginia Thrower profiles women crane operators at Blow-Know Company's East Chicago Works in Gary Indiana. Oma Holloway and Rosa Hall, veterans since World War II, describe calm precision and a skilled touch handling 500000 pound castings while plant managers praise their reliability and dexterity.
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Virginia Thrower
Gary Post Tribune
Gary, Ind
Blow-Know Company
East Chicago
Oma Holloway
Rosa Hall
Kentucky
Mrs. Holloway
Frank
London Fashion of 1970 Sees Sensible Country Look
London designers presented a shift from slim lines to chunky country style for autumn and winter 1970. Lachasse drew praise for sensible day wear with voluminous coats, neat fur trimmings, and hemlines two to four inches below the knee, while Amies and Mattli favored bias cuts and lusher details.
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London
Hardy Amies
Mattili
Lachasse
Amies
Mattli
Marriages In Oklahoma Cities Tie Four Couples
John David Hoops of Oklahoma City wed Harriette Rose Haynes of Oklahoma City. Gary D. Wofford of Allen married Carla Jan Spitler of Allen. James Quinton of Tulsa married Lin da Oliver of Ada.
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John David Hoops
Oklahoma City
Harriette Rose Haynes
Gary D. Wofford
Allen
Carla Jan Spitler
James Quinton
Tulsa
Linda Oliver
Ada
George Charles Krauter Divorces Carolyn Jean Krauter
George Charles Krauter and Carolyn Jean Krauter have been granted a divorce. The court documents detail their marriage disruption and decree dissolving the union. No additional custody or property terms are provided in the summary.
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George Charles Krauter
Carolyn Jean Krauter
Hemp history noted in Kentucky's bluegrass counties
In Winchester, Clark County was among ten Kentucky counties that produced over 20 percent of the nation's hemp in the late 1880s, a crop once the state’s largest cash earner until 1915 when jute imports took over.
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Winchester
Clark County
Kentucky
America
Judge foresees narcotic DUI tests in traffic court
Louisville ap news judge Kyle T Hubbard predicts narcotic influence will be treated like drunken driving with mandatory blood tests for drug use. He faults breath tests as insufficient and says alcohol remains a major drug problem alongside others. The article also notes religious diversity in the Arab community.
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Louisville
Kyle T. Hubbard
Araba
Open Door restaurant opens on E Main Ada
Ada new restaurant The Open Door completes its grand opening week at 930 E Main. Owned by Jim Coates who runs Pizza Hut, with Karlos Pirtle as manager. Hours 9 am to 10 pm weekdays and 11 am to 10 pm weekends. Housed in the former College Shop building after a month of redecorating. Menu features charbroiled hamburgers and hamburger steaks.
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Ada
930 E. Main
Jim Coates
Pizza Hut
Karlos Pirtle
Ann Arbor Residents Recycle 65 Tons of Glass
Ann Arbor residents collected 65 tons of waste glass over a two day drive sponsored by Owens-Illinois and ENACT. Glass was sorted into green amber and clear containers and transported to the Owens-Illinois plant in Charlotte, Michigan.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Owens- Illinois, Inc
Citizens
Environmental Action For Survival
ENACT
Owens-Illinois
Charlotte
Fred Kingwell
Arthritis costs Britain billions in lost industrial production
The Arthritis and Rheumatism Council reports arthritis and rheumatism cause 456 million dollars in annual lost output in the United Kingdom. Absences rose 27 percent over six years with men missing about three workdays per year in parts of the country.
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London
Arthritis and
Males Also Hunt For Homes
A house hunting guide for men days before purchase. It suggests a detailed list of particulars from kitchen fixtures to room sizes and bathrooms and notes the value of a floor plan and a shared list with a real estate agent. The piece emphasizes practical checks and near conveniences for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman H. York
Jamaica
Colosseum Public Whipping Bid Rejected by Rome Government
Rome officialdom refused butcher Alberico Amati’s proposal to rent the Colosseum for a public whipping of city council members arguing a 1965 law restricts use to artistic and cultural events. Amati suggested proceeds aid the poor citing archaic sanitation laws and historic street monsignor references.
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Rome
Colosseum
Ministry of Public Instruction
II Messaggero
Alberico Amati
Amati
Papal States
Gum Fix Delays and Timely Arrival
Drivers used chewing gum to seal a radiator hole allowing the trip to proceed. The girls reached their destination on time despite the temporary fix and gumless final approach.
Birth Month Linked to Certain Diseases New Study Suggests
Dutch scientist Dr Soleo Tromp presented research linking birth month to disease risk. He cited a 1957 Ohio study finding higher schizophrenia births in January February and March, noting fetal brain development during warm summer months may influence outcomes.
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New York
United States
Europe
Soleo W. Tromp
International Society of Biometeorology
Columbus, Ohio State
U.S.A
Trump
Tromp
Four Join Ada Newcomers Club Meeting
The Ada Newcomers Club held its monthly coffee on July 14 at Pat Phillips home 113 W Cottage Co hostesses were Linda Spencer and Kathryn Janssen Newcomers attending their first coffee were Nelda Winchester Kay Young Bea Barrick and Estelle Goldsby Other guests included Dona Mae Walker Florene Garland Mary Kotlinsky and Candy La Duke Mrs Etta Pitt presented a gift to newcomer Estelle Goldsby and another to Audrey Potter for her latest birthday.
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Ada Newcomers Club
Pat Phillips
W. Cottage
Linda Spencer
Kathryn Janssen
Clarice Bowman
Nelda Winchester
Kay Young
Bea Barrick
Estelle Goldsby
Dona- Mae Walker
Florene Garland
Mary Kotlinsky
Candy LaDuke
Lula Group Plans County Fair Activities
The Lula Extension Home makers met at Mrs. Walter Brooks home for an all day rummage sale led by Mrs. Wayne Henry. They postponed their picnic to September and appointed Mrs. Sweat and Mrs. Wofford to visit a rest home in August.
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Lula Extension
Walter Brooks
Wayne Henry
K. L. Sweat
Clyde Wofford
Brooks
Lee Cross
W. B. Hokett
Wofford
Henry
Sweat
Cora Cox
Lula
Allen Group Hosts Ada Yeast Bread Program
The Allen Extension Home makers Club met on Wednesday July 15 with Mrs. Ruth Frost in Ada. Mrs. Ola Chadd presided and roll call cited The Last Yeast Bread I Made. A county fair plan and a yeast bread program by Mrs. Duard West followed. Refreshments were served to listed members and the next meeting is set for August 19 at Mrs. Ola Chadd's home.
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Allen Extension Homemakers Club
Ruth Frost
Ada
Ola Chadd
Duard West
Ellie Frost
Dennis Cook
Horace Hamilton
Faye Iker
Ruby Strickland
Opal Patterson
Jim Mullins
Pickles Lead in Glass Bottle Use in U S Food Output
More pounds of pickles are picked and packed in the United States than canned peaches corn peas apple sauce or tomatoes. Pickles use more glass bottles than any other food product.
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United States
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Continental Steel Foundry
Patryck
J. Satek
Virehon
Ada’s Annual
ADA News
THE
ADA Evening News
ST. John
Virgin Islands
Sylvia E. Mead
Ann Hartline
St. John Island
Ann
Alina Szmant
Sylvia
Renate True
Merrill
Right
Margaret Lucas
Lieden
Holland
New York Academy of Sciences
Lula Group
Allen Group
Mrs. Frost
sTonace
Ruanace
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