Sir Winston Churchill to Turn 89 Amid Quiet Birthday Plans
Sir Winston Churchill will be 89 on Saturday as family plans a quiet London gathering. He remains fond of meals and cigars, presiding over The Other Club dinner with 20 guests, despite a hip injury and fading hearing. This year brought personal tragedy with the death of his daughter Diana.
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Wall Street Charter Bulls Test Dow weakness in holiday lead
Martin Gilbert of Van Alstyne says the technical pattern is repaired and bullish forces hold the market after a strong pre holiday performance. Ralph Rothem of Harris Upham & Co. expects a seasonally strong period with a buy on weakness stance if the Dow Jones tests 715 to 730 as selling pressure grows.
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Johnson wears Silver Star pin from World War II heroics
President Johnson sports a lapel pin modeled on the Silver Star ribbon. He earned the decoration during World War II in the South Pacific and received the medal from General Douglas MacArthur. MacArthur pinned it on Johnson in 1942 after a combat mission over New Guinea.
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Cardinal Recalls Kennedy Burial of Patrick
Cardinal Richard Cardinal Cushing recalls John F Kennedy’s tearful farewell to infant Patrick Bouvier Kennedy who died two days after birth. He describes Kennedy alone at the chapel door, Jack weeping beside the small casket as he departed with the child’s body.
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Beards Fell Out Of Favor In 15th Century Europe
Beards faded as battle helmets with chinpieces made facial hair impractical, a trend recorded by the National Geographic Society based on historical costume changes.
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