Nation's oldest teacher? Descendant of Boone teaches at 96
Kate Boone, granddaughter of Daniel Boone, is a 96 year old piano and voice teacher in Charleston Missouri. She teaches at a nursing home where she uses strong light and an eyeshade for sight. One student, Betty Cooper, married Missouri Governor Warren Hearnes.
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Charleston
Kate Boone
Miss Boone
Danteacher
Jel Boone
Betty Cooper
Missouri
Warren E. Hearnes
Kathy Delaney
Ohio Democrats Endorse Gilligan for Senate Nomination
The Ohio Democratic Executive Committee endorsed former congressman John J. Gilligan 46 for the U S Senate nomination over Sen. Frank J. Lausche 72. Lausche predicted Gilligan would lose in the May 7 primary while the committee also named Sen. Stephen M. Young as the party favorite son for president.
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Ohio
Sen
Lausche
Columbus
Ohio Democratic Executive Committee
Frank J. Lausche
John J. Gilligan
U.S. Senate
Democratic Party
Senate
Gilligan
Washington
Cincinnati
Robert Taft Jr
Congress
Democratic Committee
Stephen M. Young
Young
U.S. Vietnam
Johnson
Airlift Network Expands First Class Mail Service
Postmaster General Lawrence O'Brien announced a nationwide airlift program to deliver all first class mail by air. Wisconsin cities included Beloit Janesville Eau Claire Green Bay Clintonville La Crosse Land O Lakes Madison Manitowoc Sheboygan Milwaukee Oshkosh Appleton Rhinelander Wausau Marshfield Wisconsin Rapids Stevens Point. A separate note mentions an Atlantic sturgeon reportedly growing to about 18 feet.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Lawrence O’brien
Beloit - Janesville
Eau Claire
Green Bay - Clintonville
la Crosse
Land O'Lakes
Madison
Manitowoc - Sheboygan
Milwaukee
Oshkosh-Appleton
Rhinelander
Wausau - Marshfield
Wisconsin Rapids-Stevens Point
N Vietnam Routs Troops Through Laos With More Deployments
Washington reports North Vietnam is sending four to five divisions into Laos near the DMZ in larger numbers than usual to supply replacements for South Vietnam. Analysts warn of potential attacks on Khe San and Dak To as Hanoi strengthens forces ahead of the dry season.
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Washington
North Vietnam
Nguyen Duy Trinh
Pentagon
Dmz
Laos
South Vietnam
Khe San
Dak To
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Postmasters Urge More 1-Cent Stamps Nationwide
AP survey shows penny stamps scarce as 6 and 10 cent stamps roll out. Post offices in Denver Enid Waterbury Warren and Youngstown report shortages and emergency orders. New York San Francisco Boston Baltimore see lines but not shortages. Postmaster General OBrien outlines plan to end air mail as a separate service in 1969.
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New York
Associated Press
Denver
Enid
Okla
John J. Slattery
Waterbury
Conn
Crarine
Warren
Ohio
Youngstown
New York City
San Francisco
Boston
Baltimore
Lawrence O’brien
Post Office
O'Brien
Post Office Department
Congress
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William Fenton Boone
RES
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LA Crosse, Wis
N. Viets
Bastille
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Owls Club
Warren Harding Trophy
Doerflinger
Wonderful Savings
DIAL
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la Crosse Tribune
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