Sevareid Son Seeks Spotlight As Horse-Dance Actor
Michael Sevareid, 29, CBS News veteran Eric Sevareid's son, stars in ABC Palomar's They Shoot Horses Don't They as a marathon dancer. The Milwaukee-born, Minneapolis-trained actor recalls a wartime Paris birth, parents' flight from the Nazi invasion, and his path from drama school to New York and a Minneapolis theater tour. His brother Peter teaches law in Kenya. Mike aims to prove talent can stand on its own.
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Cleaner Clothes Tip From Heloise: Pre-Dry Dust Removal
Reader tips cover pre-dry tumbling in the dryer to remove dust and lint before washing. Other hints include damp paper towel wraps for relishes, using a hair dryer to stretch plastic, wrinkle removal for knitted dresses, and a gelatin fruit dessert topping idea. Heloise notes she cannot answer all mail but will feature questions when possible.
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Refunds Planned for 1968 Camper Registration Fees
The Kansas Legislature approved a refund of about 10 000 camper registration fees from 1968. The Motor Vehicle Department will issue refunds to owners who surrender the 1968 receipts or request a duplicate by sending 50 cents and the camper tag number. Processing time is four to six weeks. Refunds apply only to campers attached to pickup frames, not travel trailers or motor homes.
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Egg Drop by 6th Graders Survives 9 of 27 Tests
In Hillsboro Oregon 27 eggs were dropped from a plane at 1000 feet in a Port land Portland Boise Elementary School experiment. Nine eggs remained intact. Students Shirley Harris and Sherry Bell designed shoe box packages with towels and styrofoam to cushion landings.
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Portland
Boise
Shirley Harris
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Army tests for qualification at Kansas City May 17
Army officials announce qualifying tests for Army schools and training programs will be held May 17 at the Armed Forces Building 2420 Broadway Kansas City Missouri. The event is open to all interested young men without obligation and government travel expenses. Career counselors will present about 180 schools and programs now available.
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Possible Delay for Police Academy Opening in Hutchinson
AP reports the Kansas Police Academy may not open this summer at the old Naval Air Station. Ron Baxter says Hutchinson city and Hutchinson Junior College have asked GSA to use the closed base, which could delay the academy up to three months as GSA reviews all requests together.
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Kansas Police Academy
Hutchinson
Naval Air Station
Ron Baxter
Governor’s Committee On Criminal Administration
General Services Administration
GSA
Police Academy
Bourbon County Population Dips
Bourbon County records show a total population drop from 17 193 in 1968 to 17 019 in 1969. Deputy assessor Maxine Drake notes undercounting possible due to non taxable residents and lack of vehicle ownership. Fort Scott fell by 172 to 9 614, the largest decline among towns. Bronson plus 21 and Uniontown up 13 while Fulton and Mapleton and Redfield fell.
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Bourbon County
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Bronson
Uniontown
Fulton
Mapleton
Redfield
Army to Ship and Sink Obsolete Gas Bombs Spurs Safety Fight
Army plans to haul 27000 tons of outdated chemical warfare bombs by train to Earle New Jersey then load them onto four derelict Liberty ships and sink them 7200 feet deep off the continental shelf. Critics in Congress question safety and potential sea life impact while defense officials defend the plan.
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N.J
Asbury Park
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Edgewood
Anniston
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Lexington
Richard D. McCarthy
D-N.y
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Transportation
John A. Volpe
Laird
William T. Cahill
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Department of Transportation
Hepatitis Mild Among Pittsburg High Students
Three Lake Side High School students in Pittsburg contracted mild hepatitis. Close contacts were advised to immunize, though school officials said no emergency exists. Two ninth graders and one eighth grader fell ill. two have returned, the third is expected back within a week.
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Lakeside High School
Harold Hardy
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