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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1970
Page
2
New York witnesses the premiere of Patton A Salute to a Rebel with retired Gen Omar Bradley among attendees. He praised the film as true to history and said Karl Malden portrayed him well. George C Scott stars as Patton.
Mrs Richard M Nixon arrived to a two hour delay caused by a traffic jam before being sworn in as honorary president of the Girl Scouts of the U S A She pledged to be an active volunteer and wore a knee length leader uniform. In London Mary Wilson guest dj on Open House read letters and spoke of her husband’s health after his Washington trip. In Atlanta H Ross Perot urged public pressure to secure release of Americans held in North Vietnam and outlined a nationwide letter writing campaign.
Cloudy to partly cloudy tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Lows 25 30, highs near 40. Saturday outlook partly cloudy and warmer. Rain expected Thursday night along the Eastern Seaboard and in Texas and the Pacific Northwest with snow flurries in the Great Lakes. Yesterday temps ranged 23 71. precipitation last day 0.5 inches. month and year totals noted.
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