State Masonic Home Avoided Licensing for Decades
Houston Post reports records from the Texas Welfare Department show the Masonic Home for Children in Fort Worth resisted licensing for 24 years. Cited remarks from Tom Land claim political influence could shield the home from regulators, though officials say no mistreatment is alleged and the facility now staffs its own social workers under renewed licensing efforts.
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Tom Land
Masonic Home
Land
Welfare Department
Attorney General
State Department
McDermott
Ent
State Board of Public Welfare
George Butler
Houston
Longshoremen Stay Off Job Over Royalty Fund Dispute
In New Orleans a three sided clash over a royalty fund sparked a week long wildcat strike by local longshoremen. Leaders say the fund holds up to 10 million dollars while officials peg it under 900 thousand. A federal judge eyed a new distribution plan as about 80 ships waited and port staffing varied between 10 and 1,500 workers.
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Orleans
New Orleans
New Orleans Steamship Association
International Longshoremen Association
Steamship Association
H. G. Joffray
Irvin Joseph
Women pilots urged after Wallace jet flight
Cornelia Wallace, wife of Alabama Governor George C Wallace, called for more women fliers after a 40 minute flight in an Air Force F4 Phantom at Maxwell Air Force Base. She hopes to see a woman join the space program, while Gen Stilwell assumed command of U N and U S forces in South Korea, taking over from Gen Bennett.
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Montgomery
Ala
Air Force
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Cornelia Wallace
Air National Guard
Maxwell Air Force Base
Seoul
South Korea
Richard Giles Stilwell
U.N
U.S
Donald V. Bennett
Stilwell
Buffalo
Scattered bodies after Delta crash at Logan Airport
AP quotes depict a Boston disaster scene as nurses and officials recount 88 dead in the Delta Airlines crash at Logan International Airport. The report also covers impeachment talk, Vietnam, and Senate KSC connections with Rockwell contractor ties amid Watergate oversight.
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Associated Press
Maureen Kennedy
Delta Airlines
Boston
Logan International
House of Representatives
America
U.S
Robert F. Drinan
Dmass
Liz and Richard Call It Quits After Amicable Split
Rome reports say Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton plan a friendly divorce in Switzerland after a July separation. Spokesman John Springer cited personal disagreements, not new romances, as the cause. The couple, long famed for Lavish lifestyle and eight films together, have lived apart since July.
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Elizabeth Tayior
Richard Burton
New York
John Springer
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Springer
Switzerland
Carlo Ponti
Sophia Loren
Miss Taylor
Burton
Eddie Fisher
Syba
Montreal
Virginia Woolf
London
National Velvet
Conrad “Nicky” Filton
Doctor's Column Explains Exercise Versus Hypertension
Dear Dr Lamb explains that sensible exercise strengthens the heart by dilating arteries and increasing pumping capacity, unlike chronic high blood pressure which burdens the heart. The piece notes gradual, consistent activity improves fitness, obesity prevention, and biochemical benefits, while high blood pressure does not. It also clarifies scarlet fever equals a strep throat with rash and discusses antibiotic treatment.
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