Golda Meir Secures Labor Nomination as Israel’s Leader
The Labor party central committee approved Golda Meir 287 to 45 to be Israel’s next prime minister after Levi Eshkol’s death. Dayan’s supporters opposed her, while Dayan indicated willingness to serve under her. Meir, 70, faces health doubts but accepts the post with cabinet unchanged.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Labor Party
Golda Meir
Zalman Shazar
Levi Eshkol
Defense
Moshe Dayan
Meir
Milwaukee
Sabras
Allen
Dayan
Shimon Peres
Mrs. Meir
Duplicate Bridge Winners Named in Thursday Night Welty Way Session
In a Welty Way game Thursday night Eva McNair and Royce McCray won first place. Keith Bean and Mrs. John Stamy tied for second with Joe Verbick and Don Stair. No game Sunday due to the Davenport tournament.
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Welty Way
Eva McNair
Royce McCray
Keith Bean
Williamsburg
John Stamy
Joe Verbick
Don Stair
Romantic Shrine Sparks Dormitory Blaze at Stanford
Stanford, Calif. A 19 year old religion student Paul Marienthal lit a candle and left a note near a dorm room sharing a coed. The candle burned the note and set a hallway rug aflame. Firemen extinguished the blaze and called it an innocent but overzealous romantic gesture.
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Marienthal
Stanford University
Miss Sussman
Ohio State Starts ROTC for Coeds
Ohio State University announces the nation’s first ROTC program for women students. Col Robert P Moody aviation professor calls it a breakthrough aiding women’s equality as Dr John T Bonner says OSU is first to offer the program and expects inquiries and applications for an air force commission.
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Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Ohio State University
Robert P. Moody
Ohio State
Air Force
Air Force Commission
Moody
John T. Bonner
OSU
Pro Bowlers Tour Event From Milwaukee Purse
A Milwaukee held Pro Bowlers Tour event features a $60,000 purse broadcast in color on KCRG TV Channel 9 at 2 30 PM Saturday.
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Milwaukee
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Whooping Crane Stamp Sparks Wedding Invitation Swap
In Lynnfield Massachusetts a woman who bought 200 whooping crane stamps for her daughter's wedding invitations returned to the post office to exchange them after her daughter said the crane resembled a stork. The incident highlights reception to the design and a customer request for a different stamp.
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Lynnfield
Mass
Skunks Move Into Girl Scout HQ in Ogallala
In Ogallala Nebraska a family of skunks settles under the Star Council of Girl Scouts headquarters prompting officials to seek safe relocation options and perimeter checks around the building.
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Ogallala, Neb
UPI
Star Council
Girl Scouts
So Feminine Pineapple Stitch Blouse Pattern Ad
Advertisement for a crochet blouse pattern 905 in pineapple stitch. Sizes 32 to 38, with 50 cents plus 15 cents mailing. Send pattern request to Laura Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept Box 161 New York NY 10011.
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Laura Wheeler
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Dear Abby readers answer common social dilemmas
Dear Abby offers practical advice on workplace etiquette laundry list ethics and dating remarks. The column tackles a dentist hygiene complaint a blunt comeback to a dating jab and a frugal junk-mail suppression method with measured guidance.
Fashion 1969 Promises Feminine and Pretty Styles
A fashion overview notes a return to soft afternoon and evening dresses in chiffons and laces with real sashes and possible new bustles. It highlights designers like Donald Brooks and Bill Blass and discusses spring trends including bertha collars and see through fabrics, plus questions about hairy chests and masculine grooming.
Johns Hopkins study links fatty liver deaths to alcohol in 25 44 age group
A Johns Hopkins University team reports a sharp rise in sudden deaths among people aged 25 to 44 due to acute fatty liver. They conclude alcohol consumption is chiefly responsible for the deaths and urge further public health attention.
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Johns Hopkins University
Medical care costs rise faster than other expenses
Figures from the American Nurses Association show medical care costs increased 36.7 percent from 1957-59 to 1967, highlighting the growing burden of health expenses over a decade.
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New York
American Nurses’ Assn
Queen Elizabeth Takes Ride on London Subway
The queen rode the London Victoria line subway opening ceremony, descending 70 feet and touring from Green Park to Oxford Circus. A ticket machine rejected three sixpence before she finally earned a ticket with officer assistance amid royal spectacle.
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Queen Elizabeth
London Subway
London
UPS
Britain
Green Park Station
Royal Navy
Cmdr
John Slater
Slater
F. E. Wilkins
London Transport
Oxford Circus
Francis Fountain
Plastic crib sheets can be hazardous to infants
Dr. A. B. Rosenfield of the Minnesota Department of Health notes 13 deaths linked to plastic material, with six infants smothered in cribs as airtight sheets and mattress covers molded over their faces, highlighting risk from plastic crib coverings.
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A. B. Rosenfield
Minnesota
Japanese Develop Artificial Tobacco Plant With Fewer Chromosomes
Japanese scientists report creation of an artificial tobacco plant with half the usual chromosome count. The plant was developed from male pollen without using a female ovum, suggesting a new approach to plant genetics.
London professor cites whisky and milk as sleeping aid
Professor F. E. Camps of a London university says whisky and hot milk are preferable to sleeping pills and warns that he would use drugs to destroy the world rather than atomic bombs if he wished to do so.
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London University
F. E. Camps
Camps
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