Lubbock seniors win DECA student of the year honors
Harold Williams 18 and Cynthia McKim 17, both from Houston and high school seniors, were named distributive education students of the year at the 25th state DECA banquet in Fort Worth. Each received scholarships to the University of Houston. Instructor Nancy Rose Campbell praised career focus and aide to top state awards.
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Fort Worth
Harold Williams
Cynthia McKim
Houston
Campbell
Distributive Education Clubs of America
Westbury High School
Vanishing Skill Telegraphy Grips Grawe in Retirement Push
Fred Grawe, 70, Chicago Board of Trade’s senior telegrapher, faces early retirement as Morse code data feeds give way to closed circuit TV and electronic boards. Younger telegraphers will be retrained while Grawe contemplates future work, possibly moving south after his wife retires. He recalls a 50 wpm prime and plans to pursue cabinetmaking in retirement.
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Chicago
UPI
Fred Grawe
Grawe
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Board
Open Board of Trade
Exchange
Western Union Morse School
United Press
Board of Trade
Florida
Arizona
Magnavox Tac
TAC
Former DA Official Due To Testify In Tate Trial
Evelle Younger, recently elected California Attorney General, is expected to testify this week in the Tate LaBianca murder penalty phase. He was DA when the trial began and was summoned by Irving Kanarek. The defense seeks to finish its case by midweek, paving the way for closing arguments as the jury weighs death versus life imprisonment for Manson and three female defendants.
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Los Angeles
UPI
California
Evelle Younger
Tate- LaBianca
Younger
Charles Manson
Irving Kanarek
Manson
Joel Forte
San Francisco
Forte
Ford Foundation Grants Top $205 Million in 1970
The Ford Foundation, the wealthiest U S charity, reported 1970 grants of $205.1 million, $53 million above its gross income of $142.2 million. Total commitments since inception reached $3.8 billion. year end assets were $2.46 billion. Major grants included $30 million for a Police Foundation, $6.5 million to NET, and $1.75 million to public TV stations for national programming. Reproductive biology received $10.9 million in grants.
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New York
UPI
Ford Foundation
National Educational Television
NET
Boston
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Georgians Sell Flowers as Moscow Celebrates Women Day
In Moscow on International Women's Day celebrations, Georgian flower sellers fill planes with blooms and mint large profits on city streets. The piece notes Women's Day origin, Soviet views on liberation, and the mixed picture of female roles with women making up over half the labor force yet facing male chauvinism and domestic burdens.
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Moscow
UPI
Clara Zetkin
Copenhagen
Watchdog Body Named to Favor Ceausescu Films
Romanian Communist party leader Nicolae Ceausescu announced a watchdog body to ensure films portray communism positively, according to the Roman news agency lAgerpres. The statement was reported from Vienna and highlights state influence on cinema.
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Vienna
Communist Party
Nicolae Ceausescu
lAgerpres
FixoDENT Denture Adhesive Cream Advancing Comfort
A plastic cream FixoDENT claims to hold both uppers and lowers for all-day wear. The elastic membrane absorbs bite shock and cushions gums to reduce bruising, letting denture wearers bite, chew, and speak more naturally. A pencil-point dispenser targets the adhesive precisely and may last for hours.
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U.S. Pat
North Korea Calls U S Military Drill Vulgar Force
North Korea denounced a recent U S war exercise involving about 750 paratroopers flown to South Korea as vulgar force. The KCNA said many soldiers were injured, calling the drill a desperate act born from U S weakness and stating Koreans will not tolerate provocation.
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Tokyo
North Korea
United States
U.S
South Korea
Burial Insurance Sold by Mail
Old line Legal Reserve Life Insurance offers mail order burial policy for ages 40 to 80 with no medical exam. You may qualify for $1000 or more and only you can cancel. Free information with no obligation. send name address and birth year to Central Security Life Insurance Co Dept 730 1418 West The Rosedale Fort Worth Texas 76104.
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OLD Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance
Central Security Life Insurance Co
Dept
West Rosedale
Fort Worth
Texas
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Tate
Life Insurance
Robert S. Newton
Mutual OF
Omaha
LNB Building
Itual Ote
United of Omaha
Mautual OF
Omaha Insurance Comparome
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Outfit
Ivans
Supreme Soviet
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Josef Stalin
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Circulation Department
City
Magnavox
22Nd & Ave
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