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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1968

Page

13

$2 Million Inaugural Plan Getting Under Way

Washington UPI reports preparations for the next president’s inaugural, a complex $2 million national rite requiring six months of planning. Organizers seek guaranty fund contributions from hotels airlines and banks to cover costs with revenues from souvenirs programs and tickets funding the event.

Washington UPI United States Capitol Steps Eisenhower Guaranty Fund John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Lady Bird Johnson

Smoking Tied to Higher Pregnancy Risks in Study

A Sheffield University study of 2,000 pregnant women links smoking with smaller babies and higher miscarriage stillbirth and early infant death risks. Smokers with high blood pressure faced a 31 percent rate of unsuccessful pregnancies, versus 14.5 percent for nonsmokers with similar conditions.

Sheffield Eng Charles Scott Russell Sheffield University Prof Russell

Satellites Foresee Weather Two Weeks Ahead

An NASA official told the UN that within ten years weather satellites could forecast global conditions two weeks in advance using continuous data from satellite sensors. The World Meteorological Organization noted nations can gain daily weather images for about 2500 dollars per unit and 350 stations already operate Apt receivers.

Vienna Nordberg World Meteorological Organization WMO Wmoo Apt

Gunwoman Robs Tick-Tock Market in Anaheim

A blonde woman about 5 7 and 130 pounds robbed the Tick-Tock Market at 1827 W La Palma Ave Anaheim Sunday, escaping with 98 dollars. She wore sunglasses and was armed with a blue steel revolver.

la Palma Ave Anaheim

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