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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1967

Page

6

Freckles the Seeing Eye Spaniel Guides Kennedy in Capitol

Capitol police allow Sen. Robert F. Kennedy's dog Freckles in the building as a seeing-eye helper under Public Law 184. The spaniel roams the second floor to the amusement of reporters and tourists while Kennedy chats with aides and heads to the Senate steps.

Washington Capitol Robert F. Kennedy Freckles New York Kennedy Harry Byrd Sen. Byrd D-Va Brumus Senate

New York Museum Buys Monet Portrait After Auction Record

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York announced it acquired Claude Monet’s La Terrasse a Sainte Adresse after it set a world auction record for an impressionist painting at 1,411,200 dollars. The piece, 38 44 by 51 inches, shows the Monet family villa at Sainte Adresse and was sold by Rev. Theodore Pitcairn who bought it in 1926 for 11,000 dollars.

New York Metropolitan Museum of Arts Claude Monet la Terrasse A Sainte Adresse Christie, Manson and Woods London Geoffrey Agnew Thomas Agnew & Sons Theodore Pitcairn Lord's New Church Bryn Athyn Monet Sainte Adresse

Burglar Takes 79 Dollars From Air Force Lieutenant

Long Beach police report a burglar unlocked room 223 at the Trav elodge Motel on East Pacific Coast Highway and stole 79 dollars from US Air Force Lt. John He Gessner of Big Springs Texas early Monday.

US Air Force John He Gessner Pacific Coast Highway Long Beach Big Springs Tex

No Tipping Policy Ends After 40 Years at Chock Full O Nuts

The Chock Full O Nuts chain ends its 40 year no tipping policy as menus announce tipping is now permitted in 90 restaurants. Customers express mixed feelings while chairman William Black hopes tips foster courtesy and better service. A company spokesman reports tips were left and customer turnout varied.

New York Philadelphia New York City William Black

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