Beetle Hair Cut on the Way Out
An Associated Press survey finds the Beetle haircut fading. Long, stringy hair declines as students, athletes, and teens abandon the style for practicality, heat, and changing trends across several regions. Some areas still see bleach or fringe-heavy looks, but barbers report continued demand.
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Jean Heller
New York
Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Dallas
Tex
Bill Evans
Westport High School
Kansas City
Florida
Mike Chase
Miami-Dade Junior College
Bill Alheim
Chase
Miami- Dade
California
Fac
Norman Moss
Atlanta
Georgia Professional Barbers’ Association
Silver Coin Silver Cut Won't Fix Shortage Soon
The Johnson plan to remove silver from dimes and quarters and cut 50 cent piece use aims to stretch dwindling reserves. Industrial demand rises as vending machines and growing populations demand more change, while U.S. production may cover only about a third of industrial needs in five years.
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Sam Dawson
Business News
NEW York (Ap
U.S
Johnson
Uncle Sam
Interior Department
United States
North Viet Nam bombings fail to curb Viet Cong strength
McNaughton lauds Viet Cong core as essential to the movement while bombings do not halt infiltration. U.S. forces in South Viet Nam rise from 23,000 in 1964 to about 54,000 now. Viet Cong guerrilla estimates grow from 86,000 to about 100,000. South Vietnamese regulars and paramilitary forces total about 574,000 with 160,000 more under way.
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Grae
Vale Fee
North
Viet Nam
John T. McNaughton
Laos
South
U.S
McNamara
United States
South Viet Nam
Resignation Call Over Monetary Policy Sparks House Debate
Rep Wright Patman demanded Martin's resignation accusing him of challenging Johnsons economic policy and promoting a tight money approach that could harm prosperity The House Banking Committee chair described the policy as disastrous and questioned the countrys ability to avoid inflationary excesses Secretary Fowler meanwhile commented ahead of a White House meeting on the matter.
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Martin
Wright Patman
D-Tex
House Banking Committee
Patman
Johnson
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
White House
Fowler
John T. Connor
Bill
Rep
Federal Reserve Board
Navy Seaman Upsets Army Champion For Interservice Title
Nineteen year old Navy Seaman Philip McDowell of Glendale Oregon defeated Army Pfo Fred Powell a 1964 NCAA champion to win the 125.5 pound class crown at the World Interservice Wrestling Championships in Vallejo California Powell who formerly starred for Penn State now lives in Norfolk Virginia. Powell had driven talk of policy shifts on money expansion and tight money with McDowell’s upset victory ending the chatter.
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Vallejo
Calif
Navy
Philip McDowell
Army Pfo
Fred Powell
McDowell
Glendale
Ore
Powell
Penn State
Norfolk
Dong Xoai massacre shocks Dong Xoai battle aftermath
Vietnamese forces clear the Viet Cong from the Dong Xoai river area amid ghastly wreckage with about 150 civilians among the military dead. U.S. estimates place Communist strength in South Vietnam at about 12,090 higher than January. Astronauts describe space experiences and President Johnson congratulates the Gemini twins.
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Dong Xoai
U.S
South Viet Nam
McDivitt
White
Space
Johnson
Robert F Wagner
New York City
Lynda Bird Johnson
Arizona
Wyoming
East
Texas
Philip Lee
Washington
Spelling Champ Michael Kerpan Jr Wins Bee Title
Michael Kerpan Jr., 12, from Tulsa, Oklahoma, won the 38th National Spelling Bee after rival Judy Guarr of Topeka faltered on larghetto. He spelled eczema to seal victory, the seventh grader at Saints Peter and Paul School, noted for reading and scholastic achievement.
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Joseph R. Coyne
Washington
Michael Kerpan Jr
Tulsa
Okla
Michael
Judy Marie Guarr
Topeka
Kan
Saints Peter and Paul School
Michael Kerpan
TV analyst predicts wave of imitator shows after Wild Wild West
A TV observer notes that CBS new season plan for The Wild Wild West may trigger a rush of imitator programs. He warns that success breeds copies and hybrids, turning trend forecasting into a slide-rule task.
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New York
CBS
Safety play avoids queen heart finesse in four heart contract
In a Stayman sequence after a North no trump, South shows four clubs. North rebids two diamonds, South raises to three hearts, and North proceeds to four hearts with 4 3 3 3. A novice might try a heart queen finesse. an advanced player uses a safety play, leading a low heart to avoid two trump losses and secure the contract despite a four one trump break. The queen heart lead is a nothing play that risks tricks.
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North
South
West
East
Declarer
Bridge problem and local news from Hope Star
Bridge puzzle asks how to continue after a four no trump bid given partner shows two aces. Also reports Betsy Ann Milwee elected governor at Girls State in Little Rock and notes Malaya's August 1957 independence.
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Heads
Girls State
Little Rock
McCrory
Betsy Ann Milwee
Camp Robinson
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