English Colonial Stirs Cumberland Billboard Promotes Water Message
An English advertiser, Leslie Ford of Blighty, promotes a water conservation billboard along US 40 near Cumberland. His witty slogans spark talk and a reaction from passing drivers, including college kids from Ohio. Ford says the aim is public reaction more than credit.
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Cumberland
Ebenezer Scrooge
Leslie Ford
Blighty
Stu
Ford
Los Angeles
Ohio
Old Cumberland
Charles Dickens
United States
Surviving Nurse Tells Of Hide From Slayer
CHICAGO AP The sole survivor Miss Corazon Amurao recounts the mass murder of eight student nurses by Richard Speck. She hid under a bed and prayed while he killed the others, and she and the Filipino nurses urged restraint. Authorities describe strict courtroom and security measures for the pretrial proceedings as Speck’s murder case continues.
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Philippines
Corazon Amurao
Miss Amurao
Miss Amarao
Provido
Daniel P. Ward
Supreme Cour
Speck
Gerald Getty
Public Defender’s Office
Ward
Dallas
Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Protest Deferment of George Hamilton
Four pickets protested outside the White House against actor George Hamiltons draft deferment. The demonstrators carried signs urging immediate drafting and criticized the delay despite noting he received the deferment at age 18 before his connection to Lynda Johnson. A later sentence mentions the Cologne Cathedral bell forged from cannons captured in 1870.
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Lynda
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Hamilton
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Cologne
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