Virginia Lee Golden Crowned World's Airline Hostess Queen
Virginia Lee Golden a 4 Branif International Flight hostess from Chicago crowned queen of the International Hostess Contest in Punta del Este Uruguay. The Dallas based flyer has 24 years in aviation and represents the United States in this annual event.
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Virginia Lee Golden
Branif International
Punta de Este
Uruguay
Chicago
Dallas
Texas
UPI
Woman Fined Five Dollars For Coffee Face Throw
Carolyn Bedwell of a Cincinnati suburb was fined five dollars after hurling hot coffee into the face of newspaper photographer Jerry Walter from the Cincinnati Enquirer. Walter said he was photographing the home of murder victim Dolores Martin on December 16 when Bedwell denounced the publicity.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Kenwood
Jerry Walter
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Carolyn Bedwell
Dolores Martin
Struthers approves half percent city income tax hike
Struthers Ohio voters approved a one half per cent city income tax increase after it failed by two votes in November. The levy raises the tax to 11 percent and is expected to raise about $140,000 for city employee raises street repairs and better garbage service.
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Struthers, Ohio
UPI
Pathologist In Kennedy Case Presses Front-Fire Theory
Dr. John Nichols, KU pathology associate professor, told the Shaw trial court that a film study shows John Connally was struck by a different bullet than Kennedy. The testimony aimed to challenge the Warren Commission and occurred as the court adjourned.
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New Orleans
UPI
Kennedy
State Today
Clay L. Shaw
Warren Commission
John Nichols
University of Kansas
Texas
John B. Connally
Jazz great Pee Wee Russell buried in Maplewood NJ
Charles Pee Wee Russell, famed clarinetist, was buried beside his wife after a 40 year jazz career. Musicians including Eddie Condon Zutty Singleton and Ruby Braff attended the funeral service at a Maplewood funeral home. Braff recalled playing with Russell at Nixon's inauguration.
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Maplewood
N.J
UPI
Charles
Pee Wee
Russell
Eddie Condon
Zutty Singleton
Ruby Braff
Nixon
Braff
Gina Lollobrigida Undergoes Knee Surgery After Crash
Italian film star Gina Lollobrigida underwent surgery for a broken kneecap after a Rolls Royce crash near Florence. Doctors called the operation a full success and said she would walk again within weeks. Skin grafts will cover scars on her left knee.
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Rome
UPI
Gina Lollobrigida
Weather Outlook and Local Life Notices
Partly cloudy with little temperature change through today tonight and Thursday. Norwalk high 38 and 40s, low 20s, humidity varied 74 to 44 to 59 percent. No precipitation. Sunrise 7 17 a m sunset 6 06 p m. Moon phases noted. Marriage licenses issued for John C Harlan and Pamela M Ditty. Deaths: Frank D Bevier 46 Willard and Inez A Soper 73 Wakeman.
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Norwalk
Frank D. Bevier
Willard
Inez A. Soper
Wakeman
Morton Favored to Succeed Bliss as GOP Chairman
Congress and Nixon aides favor Rep. Rogers C. Morton of Maryland as the strongest candidate to replace Ray C. Bliss as GOP National Chairman. Morton faces possible rival Bud Wilkinson, with Wilkinson on the White House staff, while Bliss retires by choice after four years of rebuilding the party. Nixon will make the final selection at the mid April RNC meeting.
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Pennsylvania State Highway Department
Pittsburgh
UPI
Washington
Congress
Nixon
Rogers C.B. Morton
Maryland
Ray C. Bliss
GOP
Morton
House
Oklahoma
Charles B
Bud) Wilkinson
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Wilkinson
White House
Bliss
Republican National Committee
Goldwater
National Party
New York
National Committee
Park permit dispute sparks Washington Street tensions
Washington Street residents confront city officials over a trailer park permit issued to Richard C. Enzor of Shelby south of Washington Street. Mayor Harold Finch plans to hold a meeting with city engineer George Cunnitz to address sewer concerns and resident objections.
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Harold Finch
Washington Street
Finch
Richard C. Enzor
Shelby
Pleasant
North West Streets
Washington
Enzor
George Cunnitz
Mansfield
Cunnitz
Council
Donald Daugherty
W. Washington
Richland Engineering Co
Ohio Department of Health
James Ferris
Reflector
Frederick Waugh
Waugh
Ferris
Daugherty
Leake Chairs Red Cross March Fund Drive in Huron County
Arthur Leak of Ripley Township chairs the 1969 Red Cross March Fund Campaign in 11 townships and four villages not in the United Fund. Co chair James Westerhold of Ohio Radio Inc leads the effort with a goal of 4290 dollars beginning March 1. Captains named include David Hester Clarksfield George Wargo Joel Merrilees Harold Haynes and others across Monroeville Ridgefield North Fairfield Wakeman New London and surrounding areas.
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Arthur Leak
Ripley Township
Leak
Huron County
James Westerhold
Ohio Radio, Inc
Norwalk
United Fund
Bronson
David Hester
Clarksfield
George Wargo
Fitchville
Joel Merrilees
Hartland
Harold Haynes
Monroeville
Ridgefield
Charles Farr
North Fairfield
Paul Vogel
Dale Eginger
Peru
Herman Myers
Sherman
Herman Emlinger
Townsend
Delbert Patrick
Wakeman
Patrick Nolan
William Dauch
New London
Edmund Franklin
First Half Taxes Reach 24 Million in Huron County
Huron County real estate tax collections for the first half of 1968 totaled 2,468,418, up from 2,380,126 in 1967. County Treasurer Harold Collier said the settlement with the county auditor for distributing funds is complete. Advance on June payments added 90,434, giving total collections of 2,576,853.
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Huron County
Harold Collier
Collier
Girl, 10, Admits Fire at St Pauls Church
A ten year old girl admitted setting a small fire Tuesday at St Pauls Catholic Church in London after lighting a cigarette and tossing a match into a pamphlet rack. Police will file a report with Juvenile Court but take no action against the girl.
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St. Paul’s Catholic Church
St. Paul’s Elementary
L.C. Hilson
New London Considers Voter Registration in County Plan
New London village council approved drafting a proposal to the Huron County Board of Elections asking to establish voter registration. If granted, registration could apply to New London or county-wide, depending on the 1970 census. Councilman J W Stewart introduced the proposal to ease petition signature verification.
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New London
Huron County
Huron County Board of Elections
Board of Elections
J.W. Stewart
New London Council
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Gina
John C. Harlan
Sandusky
Pamela M. Ditty
Ray Bliss
Israel
Daugherty Waves
Washington St
United Press International
Zurich
Switzerland
Thant
Abba Eban
Amman
Jordan
Jerusalem
el al
Athens
Beirut
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
United Nations Thant
UPI Telephoto
Red Cross Drive
London
Britain
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