New Paddlewheeler Passes River Test
The Mississippi Queen, a $23.5 million 379 foot riverboat, completed a weekend river test confirming hull efficiency propulsion and steering. Maiden cruise from Cincinnati to New Orleans begins July 27 with 18 days booked. ports include Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis Minneapolis and New Orleans.
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Louisville, Ky
UPI
Dick Landy
Delta Queen Steamboat Co
Cincinnati
Mark Twain
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Navy sets four inch hair limit for men under new rules
Washington reports the Navy issues new hair length standards restricting men to four inches and women to hair no longer than the bottom of their uniform collar. Admiral Holloway defends the rule as specific and enforceable, while Zumwalt recalls his 1971 loosening and its wartime context.
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Washington
UPI
Navy
Adm
James H. Holloway
Chief of Naval Operations
Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr
Holloway
Zumwalt
Truck accident kills Barney DeCerio in Poland area
In Ravenna Ohio Barney DeCerio 56 of Poland was crushed to death Saturday while unloading groceries. Police said a brake line snapped causing his truck to roll back and pin him to the dock on the loading area at the supermarket.
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Ravenna
Ohio
UPI
Barney DeCerio
Poland
Olice
DeCerio
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