Air Force to drop stewardess role from flights
Washington report notes the Air Force will retire the term stewardess and train men as flight specialists for Military Air Transport Service flights. Women in WAFS have handled tickets, manifests, meals, and passenger comfort on MATS missions, including the Big Lift exercise moving 15,600 troops to West Germany.
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Red Cross Honors Seven Blood Donors in Berkshire Area
Seven area residents who gave blood to the Red Cross recently were awarded donation pins. Charles F. Vaughn of Castleton New York received a four gauge pin. Donald F. Flannery and Michael F. Salata of Pittsfield received two gallon pins. FE W Anderson Lenox Stanley P Witk Cheshire John Coulter and Victor J Ziemak of Pittsfield received one gallon pins.
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McNeil Retiring After 36 Years
Clarence J. McNeil of 160 Second Street will retire from GE on January 1 after 36 years of service. The notice corrects a prior report that he worked 26 years, stating the correct tenure as 36 years.
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Spencer Tracy Withdraws From Western Film Role
Hollywood AP reports actor Spencer Tracy has withdrawn from a cameo in the western Cheyenne Autumn due to ill health. Edward G Robinson will replace him. Tracy, 64, had a recent brief hospitalization after a respiratory disorder.
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Rare fish dies after identification by J L B Smith
PORT ELIZABETH South Africa AP Rhodes University scientist J L B Smith identified a white blotched velvety black fish in the Indian Ocean as one of the world’s rarest species using a color photo. The specimen died in an aquarium soon after and was eaten by crabs.
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Peace Corps Director says no Soviet threat to program
Washington UPI report quotes Peace Corps Director Sargeant Shriver saying he sees no danger from a Soviet Peace Corps and that Moscow would struggle without freedom for its volunteers. He notes Russian teachers in Ghana inside schools with American volunteers and says they were likely invited by Kwame Nkrumah.
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None for Road Drivers Warned on New Year’s Eve
Boston motorists on New Year’s Eve were warned by the ALA that none for the road is the only safe rule. Coffee has no sobering effect once liquor is in the blood, and any road aid can give a false sense of sobriety.
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