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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1967

Page

11

Black Power Conference Seeks Corporate Support

The National Conference on Black Power pressed for funds and delegates from major firms including U S Steel Humble Oil and Mobil Oil but none of the top ten industrials contributed. Wright cited small gifts totaling possibly over 12 275 with Prudential GE and others declining or failing to respond. He noted no names would be released and that some firms avoided involvement due to policy or segregation concerns. The article also mentions the Big Ten football season approaching its 72nd year.

NEW York U.S Steel Humble Oil Mobil Oil America Nathan Wright Newark Wright Prudential Life Insurance General Electric Big Ten International Business Machines Ford General Motors Texaco

Military enlistment rules for Vietnam vary by service

The Army may send to Vietnam enlistees with as little as 90 days left in their tour while the Navy requires 16 months remaining and naval officers 12 months. Air Force minimums are nine months plus seven months if ordered there, and the Marines require nine months. Transfers from stateside units usually need more than six months left, with some exceptions for unit orders to Southeast Asia.

Associated Press Washington Defense Department Vietnam Army Pentagon Navy Southeast Asia Air Force Marines

Husband vanishes with circus lion in Los Angeles

Adela Sneija, a Ringling Bros trainer, reported her husband Blasjak and a 300-pound lion named Stanislaus missing from their Los Angeles area home. The lion, a Polish government property, was seven years old and lame when last seen.

Los Angeles Adela Sneija Ringling Bros.Barnum & Bailey Circus Blasjak Stanislaus Sneija Poland

Oil firms respond well to Middle East crisis

J Cordell Moore praises U S oil companies for supplying areas hit by shortages amid Mideast turmoil. He says the oil crisis may not be as serious as first anticipated.

Cordell Moore U.S

Oldest Woman On Social Security Rolls Turns 118

In Los Angeles the oldest woman on the Social Security rolls, Tatzumbie DuPea, celebrated her 118th birthday with a quiet party. The event included outlandish remarks on longevity and a playful exchange about secret to long life. A London segment notes Sir Malcolm Sargent underwent gall bladder surgery while attending a party for the film Up the Junction.

Associated Press LOS Angeles Tatzumbie DuPea Piute U.S. Social Security Administration London Lynda Bird Johnson Woo Sir Malcolm Sargent Paramount Pictures East End Duke of Kent Secret Service Oscar Molinari Molinari

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