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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1968
Page
6
In Glendale California a fortune in diamond jewelry circulated among youngsters after an unidentified broker left an attache case full of gems on a jewelry store counter. Police recovered about 28 000 wholesale worth from a boy and 12 000 from friends. most items were expected to be returned.
London AP reports England and Wales plan to expand the force by 2000 officers, raising total manpower to a new high of 94000 by year end 1970, Home Secretary James Callaghan said.
Sheilah Graham reports Gleason and his fiance plan a Hilton Plaza Miami wedding while Otto Preminger hints at another Skidoo project. Benny Venuta says Fred Clark recovers from a heart attack, Benay expected to be a grandmother, and Bea Lillie loses jewels in a midwest motel robbery. Audrey Hepburn has been idle. Huston may film Maugham bio with O'Toole. Judy Geeson strips in a steamy Three Into Two Won't Go moment.
In Aix en Provence the local musical festival bans turtleneck shirts as not proper evening attire. A court upheld officials’ decision to bar attendees wearing white silk turtle necks, signaling provincial France’s dress standards remain stricter than cosmopolitan norms.
Ripe olive appetizers are ideal party bites. Broil sirloin to rare and cut into bite sized pieces. Marinate with vinegar oil and brown sugar. Skewer olives with steak and shrimp. Heat on a small hibachi and serve.
A coffer dam near Henderson in the Ohio River sprang a leak Friday night. Workers evacuated as divers inspected damage, but State Road Commissioner M. R. Hamill said the leak is serious but not earth shaking and will not halt construction of the bridge expected to be finished late next year.
Clip bobby pins to the side of the garment to gauge progress and measure work. Use a bobby pin to anchor the yarn end to prevent tangles and snarls during knitting.
Charlotte AP report quotes T. J. Pickard Jr. of the North Carolina Motor Club who urges hair nets as Christmas gifts for hippie drivers to reduce vision hazards and fright from bearded cars on the road.
Senator William B. Spong Jr of Virginia backs two hearings on highway design and location but opposes a citizens appeal that could halt federally funded projects. He joins Senators Randolph and Cooper urging the transportation department to drop the appeal procedure while supporting the dual hearing concept. The senator argues route and design decisions are largely judgments and urge keeping state and federal roles.
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