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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1968
Page
13
A reader asks why a rainbow appears after rain. The piece notes sunlight and mist form the rainbow colors spanning red to violet as light refracts and reflects in water droplets.
New York reports 1.1 million students largely skip voluntary school days during Christmas vacation to recover time from three fall teacher strikes. Schools open with 25 percent attendance. 80 percent of teachers report to work, per Board of Education.
Rose Bucher said her husband Cmdr Lloyd Bucher, skipper of the captured intelligence ship Pueblo, grew from brown to silver hair after 11 months as a North Korean prisoner. She described him as unchanged in spirit, not bitter, despite the ordeal.
Baghdad reports that Iraqi girls who defy the interior ministry ban on miniskirts will be arrested. The December 1 order declared public exposure of the female thigh against decency and Islamic teachings.
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