70-year-old drifter crowned King of the Hoboes at Britt
In Britt Iowa a 70-year-old drifter known as the Hardrock Kid won the Hoboes King title at the annual Hobo Convention, chosen by crowd applause from 11 candidates. His Queen was Jan-Jan Denfeld, 17, of Rockwell City. The event drew about 15,000 spectators for a carnival, art show, and traditional Mulligan Stew as hundreds celebrated with champagne after the crowning.
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Britt
Iowa
UPI
Hardrock Kid
Trenton, Nut
John Mislen
Towa
Jan — Jan Denfeld
Rockwell City
Jan
Long Looker
Mie
Randal
Bridge Valley
Willy
Hardrock
Mail campaign against aerosol cans gains broad support
Washington reporters note a mail drive led by rock group Commander Cody and His Last Planet Airmen and a prison inmate, plus hundreds of students, urging Rep. Paul Rogers to back a bill banning fluorocarbon aerosols. Children cite fear of losing fresh air. fans send cards and letters from 15 states and abroad.
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Washington
UPL
Paul Rogers
Dfla
Commander Cody
Last
Planet Airmen
Ozone Patrol
Rogers
House Commerce Committee
Environmental Protection Agency
Heather Bunt
Coal Valley
Frank Price
Vienna 1.1
Lana Muzzio
Dawn Bernhard
Todd Takes
Berkeley
Calif
Cody
Pia
Canada
Spain
New Zealand
Healthy life drive launched by Public Health Service plan
The Public Health Service unveils a five year master plan to promote healthier lifestyles. It calls for restricting high tar cigarettes, curbing alcohol ads, and seat belt use, with the agency taking an active advocacy role beyond information. The plan targets smoking overeating dangerous driving pollution and other risks, urging government and private sector actions to enable healthier choices.
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Washington
UPI
Public Health Service
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Auto chase ends in crash near Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood police say Joseph Trembly a 42 year old Burbank professional driver led a 10 minute high speed chase through Burbank and Hollywood streets before smashing into a car in heavy traffic in front of the Hollywood Bowl He fled but was captured and booked on assault with a deadly weapon There were minor injuries to two women in the other car and authorities noted the traffic was heavy on Highland Boulevard during the incident Trembly allegedly reached 90 miles per hour over the Cahuenga Pass authorities praised that no one else was hurt
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Hollywood
UPI
Burbank
Hollywood Bowl
Joseph Trembly
Ing
Highland Boulevard
Bowl
Cahuenga Pass
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