Strong Men Flimsy Cars Begin American Camping Trend
The article traces early motor camping from 1905 oddities to a nationwide pastime. It notes 1966 projections of 41 million campers, describes camp gear from tents on trailers to motor homes with kitchens and baths, and highlights Ford Edison Firestone trips that popularized car camping.
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Washington
National Geographic Society
Earl Motonsts
McMillin
Los Angeles
Free Spirits
Henry Ford
Ford
Thomas Edison
Harvey, Firestone
Catskills
Alleghenies
Great Smokies
Edison
Pennsylvania
Kimmel Defends Pearl Harbor Duty Amid Grants Talk
Groton Conn AP Hus bands E Kimmel defends his Pearl Harbor record saying he was blamed unfairly. The Scripps Howard Foundation announced journalism awards including a Roy W Howard Award plaque and up to 2500 cash for government coverage. Nominations due Feb 15 1967 with multiple scholarships and grants to support journalism education and projects.
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Groton, Conn
E. Kimmel
Pearl Harbor
America
Cincinnati
Ohio
UPI
Rice
Scripps
Howard Foundation
Edward J. Meeman
Ininowena
Jata Graphic Arts
Robert P
Edward W. Scrippé ‘Trust
Roy W. Howard
U.S
Scripps-Howard Foundation
Union Avenue
Memphis
Tenn
Ernie Pylé
Scripps Howard Foundalion
Roy H. Howard
Margaret Roche Howard
Shpt
Margaret Roche
Sevipps-Howard Foundation
Encenras
Kimmel
Kintnel
Hawaii
Walter C
Cael Trust Tower
Crimp
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Groton
New York
Alexei N. Kosygin
Gaulle
Moscow
New Son-g
Soviet Union
Aldon
Balzan
Abek
Left Handed Book Sparks Odd Conspiracy Theories
London AP report on Michael Batsley’s The Left handed Book an Investigation Into the Sinister history of Left- Handedness claiming a centuries old plot to deny rights to left handers. He cites figures from Chaplin to McCartney and links right handed supremacy to religious traditions.
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London
Ethander Michael Batsley
Isley
Feely
Charlie Chaplin
Paul Mccartney
Healles
Ehud
Af Benjamin
Tanael
Kit
Mead
Thomeas Carlyle
Aninyds
Prisoner Verl Toney Escapes Indiana Prison West Farm
Verl Toney, 22, serving 221 years for involuntary manslaughter, escaped from an outside assignment at the In- Prison's West Farm in Michigan City on Wednesday. He was sentenced in Wayne County February 9.
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Michigan City
Ind
Verl Toney
Atyay
West Farm
Wayne County
Indiana readies second foreign trade mission to Europe
Indiana plans a second trade mission with 12 Hoosier firms to Europe led by J. Robert Cutter. The group will visit London, West Berlin, Milan and other cities, covering packaging foods and machinery. Participants sponsor expenses. pre-mission briefings set for April 14.
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Indianapolis
Themany
Netherlands
Tase
Indiana
Heke
Jd. Gov
Robert 1
Huck Joinestal
Iimen
J. Robert Culler
Dial
Manuf
Foreign Trade
Europe
Wade
Rock
Cutler
Sion
Hach
Hoo
Cutter
Ited
Atlanta
Cable
U.S
Nors
Georgia
Way
Denmark
Sweden
Mariner Nears End Of 14100-Mile Solo Voyage
A 65 year old British sailor, Chichester, nears the end of a 14,100 mile solo voyage from Plymouth to Sydney to Lakes Br aid, shrugging off injuries as part of a dangerous journey. He told reporters from a nearby town about observations made during the long crossing.
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le Mariner
Samnel
Britis Me
Just
Chichester
Plymouth
England
Sydney
Australia
Lakes
Braid
Religious Art Exhibit Shown at Pendleton Gallery
The Art for Religion exhibit opened Sunday at Pendleton Art Gallery drawing hosts and students from Pendleton High School. Students and guests viewed works in various religious styles with Advent themes, poetry, and prizes. Nellie Keesting provided refreshments as attendees browsed the displays.
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Pendleton Art Gallery
Pine Ais
Maney Wynant
Besginning
Tion
Fostess
Nellie Keesting
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Disease Center
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Riley
Rocker
Ori
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Asa Bar
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the Grand Alliance
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Office Park
Meridian
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