Europeans Go Abroad To Vacation In The US
Washington AP report on 24 European tourists led by guide Odermatt ending a 14 day 7000 mile American Express tour through eight cities including Niagara Falls Disneyland and the Grand Canyon. They faced tipping myths slow service charges and language gaps as they discovered American dining and shopping quirks amid favorable views of cities like San Francisco Chicago and Washington.
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Washington
Raymond Rocchi
United States
Statler Hilton
Belgium
America
Reechi
Niagara
Americn
Europe
American Airlines
Buffalo
Con Jara Falls
Walter Odermatt
American Express
Chicago
Odermatt
New York
Disneyland
Peyton Place
Odermit
Macy's
Korvettes
Marshall Field
Sears Roebuck
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Japan
Xto Buchmann
South America
Rudy Dickhaut
Eysden
Netherlands
Scottsdale
Ark
Washington, D.C
Museum of Knowledge
Texas Construction Boom Sets July Record in 1973
Texas contractors locked in a record July with 39 multi million dollar awards. Highlights include Bechte Corp 80 million for Am erican Smelting copper plant at Amarillo Blunt Brothers 20 678 400 for UT Medical School Houston and Katy Engineering 4 398 000 for a hospital and clinic in Katy. Texas City and Wichita Falls projects pushed totals beyond 220 million for the month.
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Dallas
Texas
Williams
Harold M. Ball
Christi
Albert R. Davis
Construction Co
Grapevine
Aus
Dor Jtin
BFW
Conmouth
Mitory
Sheppard Air Forcestruction Co
Temple
Wichita Falls
Katy Engi
Lan Areniding
Thic Waal'c
Bechte Corp
American Smelting & Refining Co
Amarillo
Blunt Brothers
University of Texas Medical School
Houston
San Felipe
Post Oak Lane
McGinnis Bros. of
Port Arthur
California Designer Takes Over Fall Line
New York AP report notes Gustave Tassell, brought in after Norman Norell's death, leads House of Norell with pale colors and slim silhouettes. He presents daytime looks in dove grey and beige and evening wear with sequins, fur trims, and bold coat-dresses, with prices starting at $59.
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New York
Gustave Tassell
Norell
California
Norman Norell
Sable
Mink
Stone Martin
Alon
Cannamore Retires After 40 Years at Exxon Refinery
Milburn T. Cannamore, process technician in Exxon USA's Refinery Fuels Department, retires after starting in 1945. A native of Purdon and member of North Shore Baptist Church, he and wife Helen have three children and three grandchildren. He plans to spend his time fishing.
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Milburn T. Cannamore
Exxon USA
Cannamore
Purdon
North Shore Baptist Church
Helen
J R Elledge Retires From Exxon Baytown Plant
J R Elledge retires as a machinist at Exxon USA Baytown Chemical Plant on August 1. A Lindey Oklahoma native, he served in Refinery Mechanical Department in 14. He and wife Mabel have three children and four grandchildren. He plans to start a business and raise cattle.
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Jesse R. Elledge
Exxon USA
Baytown
Lindey
Okla
Mabel
Elledge
I Business
Out of Control New York Food Faddism Diets threaten nutrition
AP reports a Hoffman La Roche study shows food restaurants fad dieting eroding homemaker control over family nutrition. John W. Gage notes group discussions reveal wide issues in family feeding. The article also estimates motor cars contribute about 30 percent of total urban pollution.
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New York
Hoffman-La Roche
John W. Gage
Exxon retiree George H Barclay named operating supervisor
George H Barclay of Baytown Refinery Specialties Department retires after a long career dating to 1943. A Polk County native and member of East Side Baptist Church and Maso nic Lodge No 825 Dayton he and wife Helen have three children and seven grandchildren. Retirement plans include gardening fishing hunting and enjoying life.
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George H. Barclay
Exxon USA
Baytown
Polk County
Barclay
East Side
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Francoise Pougenc
Pierre Hueber
Hague
U.S
Sangant
Abel Gargioni
Colombes
France
Gargioni
The
United
Gray Lines
Fifth Avenue
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Harlem
Uuu
J.R. Elledge
Exxon
Susan Bates
Johannessburg
South Africa
Hawaiian Lewis Cokers
Kmak Foods
Braniff International
Kia Foggs
Lipton Inst
Green Goddess Mw
SHERE
Bormnet
Wesson
Luau
Lewis & Coker
Bathay
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