Rabin Likely Next Israeli Ambassador to United States
Maj. Gen. Itzhak Rabin, Israel’s chief of staff, is expected to become ambassador to the United States after Jan. 1 with a three year term, replacing Avraham Harman. Officials say no U.S. approval yet, and Rabin has agreed to serve despite his age and pending retirement from active duty.
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Washington
Itzhak Rabin
Israel
United States
U.S
Rabin
Levi Eshkol
Avraham Harman
Economy-Minded Hippie Couple Married in Denver Showered
A Denver couple wed by a county court judge faced a shower of blue detergent as they left city hall. A guest quipped they are too poor to afford rice, highlighting their frugal ceremony.
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Denver
UPI
City Hall
Welcome Week at Mt Mercy Sets Sept 11 17
Mt Mercy college schedules Welcome Week for 134 incoming freshmen from 13 states and four foreign countries. Activities include meetings with the president and deans, an evening coffee house, talks, advisor meetings, a style show, group discussions, and tests across three days. Registration for all students occurs Sept 15 with classes starting Sept 15. mass on Sept 19.
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Mt. Mercy College
Paul Marie Sullivan
Mary Agnes Hennessey
Mary Barbara Robbe
Mary Barbara Anne Differding
Paul Marie
Ith
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Catherine McAuley
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Sister Mary Agnes
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Duffy Joins New York Telethon For Muscular Dystrophy
Delmer Duffy district director of the Muscular Dystrophy Association of America, 1207 Sioux Drive NW, has traveled to New York to participate in the Jerry Lewis telethon. Lewis is national chairman. The telethon will air on Labor Day.
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Muscular Dystrophy Assns. of America
New York
Potent spring boosts sleepy Yugoslav town tourism
Belgrade AP reports Kladanj in Bosnia hosts a rush of visitors drawn by a spring claimed to restore virility. Hotels fill, tents rise near Mt Konjuh, and local officials tout prospects while warning that rumors strain public trust.
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Yugoslavia
Kladanj
Illustrovana Politika
Belgrade Weekly
Mt. Konjuh
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Viet Vote at a Glance in Saigon Election Briefing
AP summarizes Sunday's vote in South Vietnam for president and a 60 member senate. Eleven presidential tickets compete along with 48 senate lists, 10 men each, with no required majority. About 5.85 million registered voters, roughly 80 percent turnout, secret ballots at 6800 polling places from 7 am to 4 pm. Leading candidates include Nguyen Van Thieu Tran Van Huong Phan Khue Suu Ha Thuc Ky. Exiled generals and others barred. Election described as likely honest by Asian standards with censorship lifted and broad observer presence.
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South Vietnam
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Tran van Huong
Assembly
Phan Khue Suu
Dai Viet Party
Ha Thuc Ky
Neckwear Seen as Conformity by Japanese Official
TOKYO AP report quotes Japan Uniform Center president and Yomiuri Shimbun interviewee Wajiro Kon, who asserts neckties cause low labor motivation and act as a yoke restricting movement, though he offers no explanation linking dislike of work to the tie.
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Yomiuri Shimbun
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First 30 Year Award Given Postal Driver
Cedar Rapids post office honors 62 year old Carl A. Shields for 30 years of accident free driving. He leads 108 local drivers receiving safety awards totaling 721 years of safe driving across the group.
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Johnson Avenue
Shields
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George Driscoll
Lester Johansen
Lucius Crofter
Elvin Elam
George Kremenak
Robert Kroupa
Thomas Marsh
James Davenport
Theodore Kahler
Roy Nippe
Charles R. Gray
Russell Jonas
Robert Molumby
Alan Shaffer
Charles Wilford
Robert Evans
George Smith
Paul Thomas
Prague exile population tops 15 million abroad
AP via CTK reports that about 15 million Czechoslovaks live abroad, with around 1.2 million residing in the United States, according to CTK figures.
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Prague
United States
CTK
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