Tole Painting Workshop Taught As Middletown Hobby
Middletown YMCA offers a six week tole painting course on Thursdays from 10 to noon starting Oct 26. Instructors Mrs. Melvin Dowden and Mrs. Robert Kuhnlein, longtime friends from Independence, Missouri, will guide participants in painting birds, fruit, and flowers on household items while sharing the craft’s Norse origin and practical care.
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Middletown
Melvin Dowden
Chevywood Lane
Franklin
Robert Kuhnlein
Shadow Hill Road
Dowden
Kuhnlein
Independence
Armco Steel Corp
Kansas City
Dow
Coast Guard Academy Admission Tests Open for 1968 Entry
Applications for Coast Guard Academy admission in New London are announced with dates for College Entrance Examination Board tests at Middletown High School and more than 3,000 centers. Eligibility requires 17 to under 22 by July 1 1968, a high school diploma, or completion by June 30 1968 with 15 credits, plus courses in English and mathematics, and fit physical standards. Qualified applicants enter a nationwide competitive selection for cadet appointments with a bachelor of science degree and commission as an ensign.
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United States Coast Guard Academy
New London
Conn
Middletown High School
Middletown High
Coast Guard
Defector Hides In Wooden Box At Stockholm Fair
An East German, 28, defected to Sweden by hiding in a wooden box bound for the Czechoslovakian pavilion at the Stockholm technical fair. He rode in the box for two days with little food and asked for political asylum in West Germany.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Czechoslovakia
West Germany
Coast Guard finds fisherman after false fire alarm near Revere
Coast Guard units including two rescue boats and a helicopter responded to a Sunday night call of a fire on a 30 foot cabin cruiser 300 yards off Revere Massachusetts. They discovered a fisherman lighting flares to attract fish.
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Revere
Mass
Coast Guard
Suburban housewife charged after $19 thousand check spree
Los Angeles investigators say Jaynee Shearer 37 cashed a $19,065 county error check on Sept 27 then spent it in Las Vegas and elsewhere. She was jailed on grand theft, posting $1,100 bail. The couple says the funds were misdirected by court trustees and the car was seized.
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Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Jaynee Shearer
Atlanta
Montebello
Shearer
Allan
Bert
Albert
Jaynee
Habra
Nev
Shearers
Der
Ford Strike Settlement Seen
UAW official predicts settlement with Ford Motor Co within two to three weeks. Emil Mazey told a Cleveland rally that Ford faces depleted 1968 model supplies since the Sept. 7 strike and could cut prices instead of raising them, while preserving profit for a fair settlement.
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Cleveland
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
Emil Mazey
UAW
Mazey
Ford
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Marvel
Accutrom
Ad” Norepreot
Jewelers
Central Ave
LES
Dial
Melampy
Westinghouse
Getz
Europe
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