Pinata party traditions and curare in medical history
A Southwest pinata party description explains the craft and games for children, with details on construction, practice and contents. The piece also notes curare's historical use by South American tribes, its pharmacology as a muscle relaxant, and its role in modern anesthesia.
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EL Paso
Tex
Juarez
Mexico
Jose Refugio Esquivel
South America
Orinoco
Amazon
Senior Scout Troop Capping Ceremony at Sixth Birthday Party
Senior Girl Scout Troop 612 held a capping ceremony at its sixth birthday party. Mrs. Alfred Davis and Mrs. Rutherford Hayes capped patrol leaders Nancy Freed and Martha Williams and gave membership cards. The ceremony included capping the rest of the patrols and the first wearing of self made uniforms.
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Alfred Davis
Rutherford Hayes
Nancy Freed
Martha Williams
Janice Davis
Kathryn Davis
Kaye Else
Cam Gentry
Mona Hargadine
Suzy Hatfield
Deborah Hayes
Kathy Jones
Brenda Metzler
Edwina Price
Mrs. Davis
Viet Nam Military Junta Replaces Marine and Air Leaders
Saigon reports the South Viet Nam military junta dismissed and replaced its marine commander and air force commander in a continuing series of high level changes.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
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Claude Cooper
Keeler
Massachusetts
America
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Allan Nevins
Mandate For Change
Keeler Book Store
Lawrence
Big Shier Aran
Cys
Clancy the Great
Penney’s
Kissy Doll
Tots
Penney's
Speedway
Ideal's Doll House
Tammy
Mr. Potato Head
Tootsie Bank
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