Army Wife Grace York Shapes 82nd Morale Abroad
Grace York, wife of Maj. Gen. Robert H York, commands social and emotional support for the 82nd Airborne in Santo Domingo. She oversees dependents help, hosts events, and counsels families, guiding morale as her husband leads troops in crisis, with a history of Red Cross work and wartime postings.
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Grace York
Mrs. York
Robert Howard York
82Nd Airborne Division
Santo Domingo
82Nd
Red Cross
Singapore
Malaya
Saigon
Business Eyes Expansion Plans Reveal Strong Spending Surge
The Commerce Department and SEC survey shows capital spending set to rise to a 52 billion dollar annual pace in late 1965. Construction outlays run 3 percent ahead of early 1964 as contracts rise, signaling confidence in demand across metals, plumbing, building materials, and services.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York
Commerce Department
Securities & Exchange
Census Bureau
Short Skirts Frowned Upon at Del Vallejo Junior High
SAN BERNARDINO Calif AP Dean of girls Nancy B Goforth says 35 girls at Del Vallejo Junior High have been invited to her office to sew crepe paper extensions on skirts to raise hems to knee level. The program aims to curb distraction from learning and notes long hair on boys and short skirts on girls as problematic. The approach began to embarrass offenders and has reportedly drawn reluctant cooperation.
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San Bernardino
Calif
del Vallejo
Nancy B. Goforth
Mrs. Goforth
Volunteer Rights Workers Head South For Summer
New York AP reports the first three months of summer will see hundreds of volunteer civil rights workers head into the Deep South. NAACP campaigns focus on voter registration while SNCC may back unions. CORE plans projects in Louisiana and nearby states. SCLC drives voter registration in Alabama and targets doubling Black Belt registrations.
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New York
South
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
South Carolina
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Frogmore
D.C
Tuskegee
Ala
Arkansas
Georgia
Congress of Racial Equality
Florida
Waveland
Miss
Ers
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King Jr
Selma
Virginia
North Carolina
Tarantella origins debated by National Geographic
The article notes the Sicilian tarantella is popularly linked to the tarantula and its bite causing a dancing frenzy, while some authorities contend the dance began in Taranto on the Italian mainland.
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National Geographic
Taranto
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Wilson Sporting Goods
Norelco
S. Main
OK Photo Service
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