Notable writers and religious music figures in brief notes
Marga Leech Pulitzer, 78, wounded in a Fifth Avenue apartment fire, in fair condition after suffering burns to hands and feet. Pope Paul VI praises modern religious music during Mass at St Peter's, marking Lorenzo Perosi's birth centenary before about 20,000 in Rome. Pearl Buck, 80, hospitalized in Vermont for pleurisy, resting but undergoing tests after abdominal discomfort. Georgia Skelton, estranged wife of Red Skelton, reported in satisfactory condition at Eisenhower Medical Center for a blood infection in Palm Desert.
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New York
Margaret Leech Pulitzer
Ralph Pulitzer
St. Peter's Basilica
Lorenzo Perosi
Burlington, Vt
Pearl Buck
Vermont Medical Center
Danby
Palm Desert
Calif
Georgia Skelton
Red Skelton
Eisenhower Medical Center
Patterson guest of Hope Rotary Club talks juvenile reform
Patterson Hempstead County Juvenile Court Referee spoke at Hope Rotary Club about replacing the old razor strap with a babysitter and solving youth crime. He urged home guidance and parental care to prevent future criminals, noting some youths are helped by courts while others require broader community support. Visiting Rotarians Ligon and Key attended among others.
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Larry Patterson
Hempstead County
Hope Rotary Club
Finis Odom
Billy McCorkle
Hope High
Mike Waters
Jimmie Ligon
Conway
Frank Key
Shreveport
Bob Gullett
Kenneth Keith
Brownsville, Tex
Rev
C.C. Truitt
Bob Breckman
Modest Slowdown in Consumer Price Increases
New York AP reports that annual price increases have slowed to 2.4 percent if sustained for a year, with the 12 months ending July at 2.9 percent. Morgan Guaranty Trust notes no category showing price declines, though some items fell modestly. If the trend continues, improvements appear in food, housing, apparel, upkeep, transport, health, and recreation across 34 products.
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New York
Morgan Guaranty Trust
Washington
Morgan Guaranty
Familiar names in racing back in saddle
Auto racing weekend featured Richard Petty Bobby Unser and Jackie Stewart returning to form Joe Leonard won his second straight USAC driving title Unser won the Trenton 300 Stewart won the Canadian Grand Prix for the second year in a row Petty dominated late to win a 262 mile Martinsville stock car race Stewart set a Mosport lap record and earned a $25 000 payday Revson finished second with $15 000 Hulme third for $12 000 Petty trailed by four laps at the off time and regained the lead after Bobby Allison damaged a tire near lap 445
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Bloys Britt
Richard Petty
Bobby Unser
Jackie Stewart
Victory Circle
Joe Leonard
United States
Unser
Stewart
Petty
Martinsville
Beavis
Emmerson Fittipaldi
Mosport Park
Ont
Stew
Art
Mosport
Pete Revson
McLaren
Denis Hulme
Plymouth
Bobby Allison
de Allison
Chevrolet
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Judy Clark
Cocaptain
Doris Draper
Thomasa Jordan
Angela Kellam
Joy Hirabayshi
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Jolyn Herndon
Vatican City
Paul VI
Italy
Rutland
Patterson
Bill Wray
John Cunniff
Safeway
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Town House
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Arsoro
Seu
Wee TY
Nestles
Piedmont
Coldbrook
Saag
USDA
Chuck
Dawn
Tin
Mazda
Maxwell House Reg
Maxwell House
Pey
Skylark
Ian
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