Johnson hosts youth beauty conference with dogs on White House lawn
President Johnson and his three dogs interrupted a White House lawn party for 500 youths from across the nation. Lady Bird Johnson urged idealism while the beagle Kim and collie Blanco added humorous interruptions. The event promotes a national youth conference on beauty and conservation and urges youth to pursue beautification as a vocation.
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Greenfield elects first woman post carrier Sandra Murphy
Sandra Murphy, 17, graduates Greenfield High School and scores 100 on the postal exam to become Greenfield Massachusetts first and only woman letter carrier. She plans University of Massachusetts study in music and says she enjoys walking despite sore feet. Postmaster Ruggeri beautifies the office with flower boxes and notes coworkers teased her but welcomed her aboard.
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Viking Roots Suggested for Martha's Vineyard Land
J R L Anderson, 54, aboard the Griffin tied at the Martha's Vineyard pier, argues that the island was settled by Vikings long before Columbus, reflecting a seven week transatlantic voyage.
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Historian Doubts Treasure On Debraak Ship
Naval historian Jackson Jenks doubts there is treasure aboard the Debraak, a British ship sunk in Delaware Bay during the American Revolution, arguing the vessel was too small to carry vast gold and that British crews were paid in copper and paper rather than gold. Basel Grants Women Voting Rights In Cantonal Elections. Basel voters approve women over 20 taking part in cantonal ballots, joining French-speaking cantons in broader Swiss trend, though federal suffrage remains unresolved. A voyage by the Manchester Guardian crew, led by Anderson, ends after 4512 miles seeking the Vinland map origin and Vikings’ North American visit with ship Griffin sailing through fog and ice packs.
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AMA Seeks Medicare Solution at Chicago Convention
At the AMA 115th annual meeting in Chicago delegates hashed out Medicare policy to satisfy doctors opposed to the measure while honoring ethical duties. About 20 reports and resolutions on Medicare were sent to committees during the first business session. Pickets including Dr. Quentin Young urged ending racial discrimination in medical societies. delegates supported direct doctor patient billing, and the AMA board blamed program deficiencies on the federal government.
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Sea as Richest Storehouse Power Source for the World
The sea offers vast resources from fresh water via desalination to minerals, fuel, weather influence, medicines, and food. Experts note ocean nodules hold manganese and other metals, with potential to meet major metallic needs for years, while fish catch could rise dramatically without depletion fears.
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Beauty Winner Declines Miss California Title to Focus on Education
Donna Coleen Danzer a 20 year old Pomona College political science student from El Monte California declined the Miss California crown after winning the pageant saying she must finish her education and pursue a master's degree. Runner up Char lene Diane Dallas of Danville was crowned in her place. The winner noted the life of a beauty queen would interfere with her studies and civic commitments. The Miss California prize package includes about 10000 in fees a 1000 scholarship 2500 in clothes and related gifts plus summer duties in northern California.
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