Vietnam POWs Named 1978 Fathers of the Year
The Vietnam POW Fathers were honored as a group as 1978 Fathers of the Year by the National Father’s Day Committee. Capt. Howard B. Rutledge Jr. accepted the award for his fellow POWs, recalling his over seven years as a POW after a crash over North Vietnam while serving as executive officer aboard the carrier Bon Homme Richard.
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Vietnam
Howard &. Rutledge
USN
North Vietnam
Bon Homme Richard
Rutledge
Small chains trend noted in Europe and New York
A 1940s fashion blurb highlights wearing a small chain and medallion under the collar over the tie with a gold Zodiac sign. It mentions Tulsa native enlisting in 1942, commissioned 1950, Nautical Science degree, and residence with wife Phyllis Jean in San Diego. They have four children and one grandchild.
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New York
Tulsa
Okla
Navy
Naval Post Graduate College
Phyllis Jean
San Diego
Family Authority Across Generations in Near and Mar East
In parts of the Near and Middle East, paternal authority spans generations under the same roof. Fathers hold near complete control over children yet must defer to the elder grandfather in key family decisions.
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Near
Mar East
Suggestions for Father's Day gifts from New Castle News
The June 12 1973 column offers gift ideas for fathers uncles brothers and grandfathers. It suggests framed game prints wildlife hats books on sailing golf antiques and car topics plus playful items like pinball machines puzzles or a chef's outfit. It advises pre shopping ad scans and checking Dad’s existing belongings to avoid duplicates.
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Dad
Jomes
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Ray
FORD
London
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ORME
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Feap
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Capt
Howard E. Rutledge
Tayaway
Towne Mail
New Castle
West of
Bulova
Accutron
Oate
Dayne
Washington St
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