Notable Figures in News and Public Life
New York AP reports Norman Thomas, age 82 next month, expects to end active public life by year end while signaling future public appearances. He criticizes U.S. Vietnam and race policies and urges flag respect amid demonstrations. Also: Timothy Faas, four, is National March of Dimes child for 1968, traveling nationwide for the fund drive. Boss Morphew, 24, quits job to build a sailboat for Bahamas setback. Abba Eban cancels a TV interview to avoid picket lines during U.N. sessions in New York.
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New York
Norman Thomas
Thomas
U.S
Vietnam
Timothy Faas
Tarzan
March of Dimes
Whittier
Calif
Bor
Afr
Michael Faas
Timmy
Commerce
Mich
Morphew
Bahamas
Great Lakes
United Nations. N.Y. Iap
Abba Eban
National Association of Broadcast Employes and Technicians
Evan
U.N
American Broadcasting Co
Debtor Seeks Benefactor After 17 Years
H Radway Matz, now a businessman in Oakland, says Mildred Eugenia Gowan loaned $250 to finance his Utah ore hunt 17 years ago in 1980. He claims the debt plus $750 interest remains unpaid and a $1,000 cashier's check sits in his Oakland office awaiting repayment.
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Los Angeles
Mildred Eugenia Gowan
Utah
Eeestul
H. Radway Matz
Miss Gowan
Oakland
Calif
Matz
Court Grants Temporary Custody In Hippie Colony Case
An Albuquerque judge awarded temporary custody of William Atkinson to his father Jerrell A Atkinson following a dispute over the boy living with his mother Dianne Joan Atkinson at a hippie colony near Placitas. The mother must show cause by Nov 16 why custody should not be permanent.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Jerrell A. Atkinson
Wiliam Atkinson
Placitas
Edwin Swope
Dianne Joan Atkinson
Woman 86 with 224 descendants across four generations
LAWTONS, N.Y. AP It is a party when the Schmitt family gathers. Mrs Nicolas Schmitt is 86 and has 13 children, now living with one daughter among 11 still living. The 13 children produced 71 grandchildren, who in turn gave 139 great grandchildren, totaling 224 in four generations. All except one live in Erle County.
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Lawtons
N.Y
Nicholas Schmitt
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