Golda Meir Narrowly Wins Labor Nomination for Israel PM
Israel's Labor party endorsed former Foreign Minister Golda Meir 287 to 45 to succeed the late Prime Minister Levi Eshkol. President Shazar may ask her to form a government by Monday. Dayan supporters resisted but may back her, with Dayan possibly remaining defense minister.
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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
Romantic shrine sparks dormitory fire scare
A Stanford student placed a note and lit candle outside a dorm room, igniting a hallway rug when the candle burned down. Firefighters extinguished the blaze as residents awoke to smoke and a note of a romantic gesture gone awry. A second fragment mentions Girl Scouts and a skunk family under a building in Nebraska.
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Marienthal
Stanford University
Miss Sussman
Firemen
Welty-Way
Eva McNair
Royce McCray
Keith
Bean
Williamsburg
John Stamy
Labor Party
Joe Verbick
Don Stair
Meir
Early Van Gogh Painting Sparks Stanford Blaze
Stanford California UP reports Paul Marienthal's courtship of Marjorie Sussman caused a blaze after the romantic pursuit provoked the fire department to intervene.
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van Gogh
Stanford, Calif
Paul Marienthal
Marjorie Sussman
Stanford ‘Fire Department
Ohio State Starts ROTC for Coeds
Ohio State University announces the nation’s first ROTC program for women students as part of a push toward equality. Col. Robert Moody calls the program a break through and notes many inquiries from women seeking air force commissions while earning degrees. Dr. John Bonner says OSU is first nationwide to offer the program.
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Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Ohio State University
Robert P. Moody
Aerospace Studies
Ohio State
Air Force
Moody
John T. Bonner
OSU
Educational Services
Crochet blouse pattern details and ordering info
Laure Wheeler advertises a peek-a-boo crochet blouse pattern 905 1 with sizes 32 38. Includes mailing costs 50 cents plus 15 cents for first class mail and special handling. Send name address zip to Laura Wheeler Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept New York NY 100M.
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Laura Wheeler
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Whooping Crane Stamp Sparks Exchange in Lynnfield
A woman bought 200 stamps for her daughter's wedding invitations then returned to the post office an hour later to exchange them. Her daughter felt the crane design resembled a stork and wished for a different image.
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Lynnfield
Mass
Dear Abby readers seek blunt desk side etiquette advice
Readers propose practical replies to awkward social situations from a dentist’s lunch odor to hostile dating remarks and junk mail conflicts. The column urges direct communication, firm boundaries, and practical tactics for handling unhelpful or controlling behavior.
Artificial tobacco developed by Japanese researchers
Japanese scientists report progress on an artificial tobacco derived from male pollen, claiming a potential health impact. The report notes fatty liver and sudden deaths in younger populations linked to alcohol, while discussing medical care costs rising significantly in New York and in London university discussions on drug use and remedies.
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Johns Hopkins
New York
London University Oro
Fessor F. E. Camps
Assn
Camps
How Do You Look Pretty Clothes in 1969 Fashion Review
A fashion column surveys 1969 styles from designers like Brooks Blass Tassell and Galanos. It highlights chiffon afternoon dresses, lace and prints, sashes, and the bertha as a spring accessory while debating masculine trends from see-through fabrics to chest hair and dye.
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Donald Brooks
Bill Blass
Gus Tassell
Galanos
Bertha
Queen Elizabeth Tours London Subway Ride
Queen Elizabeth II rode the London Underground to open the Victoria Line, descending 70 feet underground. She faced ticket machine trouble, with three sixpences tried to buy a ticket at Green Park station before succeeding and continuing to Oxford Circus.
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Queen Elizabeth
London Subway
London
UPL
Britain
Green Park Station
Royal Navy
Cmdr
John Slater
Slater
F. E. Wilkins
London Transport
Oxford Circus
North Francis Fountain
Plastic crib sheets may pose infant suffocation risk
Dr. A. B. Rosenfield of the Minnesota Department of Health warns plastic crib sheets and mattress covers are hazardous to infants. He notes that in 13 deaths involving plastic material six were babies who smothered in their cribs as airtight sheets molded to warm facial surfaces.
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A. B. Rosenfield
Minnesota Department of Health
Rosenfield
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Pimhas Sapir
Golda
West Side Club
Central Committee
Eshkol
Ogallala, Neb
Star Council of
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Luigi Grosso
Bond Street
Famous Brand
Famous Label
Kcrg-Tv
By Laure Whee
Hiltbrunner’s
Abigail van Bares
Abby
Eral
Edith Head
Berthas
Bird
Ana Punda
U. S
Jonathan Apples
Holland Orchard
Ea Ee
Registry Service
Killian's
Lucille Burton
Kati Redmond
Killian
Bridal Services
Linen Department
Lindale Plaza
Parkade
Lucille Burton Killian
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