Captain WilliAm Willis Plans Another Atlantic Try
Captain William Willis, 72, says he will attempt crossing the Atlantic again after a heroicaL rescue. Struck by a hernia during his lone 11 foot sailboat voyage, he was saved by a Coast Guard cutter about 1,000 miles east of Newfoundland and later welcomed home in New York. Despite pain, he vows to try again once recovered and after doctor consultation.
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Woman’s Car Problem Grows With Mushroom Sprouts
Los Angeles report says Mrs. Tak Woo found brown and white mushrooms sprouting from her car floor mats. A mechanic suspected a leak in the air conditioner causing damp carpet. She jokes about a third crop if fixes fail, hoping they are edible.
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Los Angeles
Tak Woo
Prove Something Entertainer's Motto A Star's Drive to Prove It
Sammy Davis Jr long pursued proving himself from poverty to stardom. He describes paying a dinner tab in Atlantic City to honor fans who paid for a show and his belief in constant effort, saying yes I can. He discusses ongoing projects with his company MBC, a Broadway hit Golden Boy, TV cameos, and future tours.
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Parent Volunteers Aid NY Blind Children
A group of New York City parents from the Association for the Advancement of Blind Children runs home teaching and a classroom program for multi handicapped blind youngsters. They note current public services miss some children and aim to show these kids can learn simple tasks despite communication difficulties. Dr H Pryor calls the children brain injured blind, with perceptual dysfunction rather than mental retardation.
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Association For the Advancement of Blind Children
Selma Shenkin
H. Pryor
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