Your August 18 Horoscope Headlines a Leader's Rise and Warnings
Horoscope for all signs includes daily guidance with Aries needing caution in speech Taurus urged to use tact Gemini urged to cooperate Cancer promises benefits from steady effort Leo benefits from initiative Virgo calls for proportion and judgment Libra advises calm discussion Scorpio warns against procrastination Sagittarius urges withdrawal if needed Capricorn stresses purposeful effort Aquarius cautions on directiveness Pisces urges schedule discipline Born today under Leo, Meriwether Lewis and Hayley Mills are named as notable birthdays.
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Hayley Mills
Today in History August 18 1970 highlights
On this date in history events include Virginia Dare born at Roanoke Island first child born to English parents in America in 1587. Other items cover the Peace of Abo 1743 Persia Greece 1908 Wilson neutrality 1914 through 1963 Meredith degree at Ole Miss and Nixon nomination 1970 to the Supreme Court vacancy.
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Associated Press
Virginia Dare
Roanoke Island
N. C
America
Abo
Sweden
Finland
Russia
Persia
Greece
Woodrow Wilson
Dee Stroyer
Panaoma Canal
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
U. S. Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Richard M. Nixon
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
South Carolina
U. S. Supreme Court
Man Who Wrote A Brand Manual For Cattle Rustlers
Robert E. Ford profiles Manfred R. Wolfenstine author of Manual of Brands and Marks detailing branding tricks and brand history. The book covers history from ancient marks to modern methods, including brand revisions, cattle statistics, and notable brands from Texas and Mexico.
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Robert E. Ford
Associated Press
Manfred R. Wolfenstine
Southwest
Wolfenstine
National Livestock Brand Conference
University of Oklahoma Press
Norman
Mexico
Luis Terrazas
Texas
Air Force Lieutenant Arrested In Bombings
U S Air Force 1st Lt. William L. Harris, 23, of Tonkawa Oklahoma, was charged with assault with intent to commit murder after two suburban stores were bombed in Columbus Ohio. Harris was captured at a Zayre store after a man on a motorcycle ran him down. Twenty injured, two remain in fair condition. Police say the blasts were diversions for a robbery, Harris admitted financial trouble and had been promoted to first lieutenant 13 days before the incident.
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Columbus
Ohio
U. S. Air Force
William L. Harris
Harris
Tonkawa
Okla
Roger Penwell
Penwell
Penney’s
Zayre’s
Lura Hardy
Marsha Turner
Whitehall
Zayre
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Here
Air Force
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Oklahoma State University
Feasibility Study Weighs Northwest Passage Tanker Route
Experts in Houston review data from the SS Manhattan voyages as companies assess a year round tanker path from Alaska to the East Coast. Canada expresses skepticism about viability while Humble Oil and partners pursue pipelines and other Arctic transit options.
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Houston
TEX
Northwest Passage
Canada
Alaska
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Manhattan
Humble
Prudhoe Bay
Prudhoe
Atlantic Richfield
BP Oil Companies
Puget Sound
Washington State
Seaboard
Chicago
Wisconsin
U. S
MacKenzie River
Northwest Territories
Atlantic Richfield and
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Trans-Canada
Michigan Wisconsin
Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America
Newport News
Ralaka
Mutual Funds Under Scrutiny Grow In Number Not Assets
AP analysis notes 1969 to 1970 gains in mutual fund numbers from 261 to 323 while assets fall from 49 to 38 billion. Wharton researchers fault funds for price swings and probe conflicts of interest as multiple funds under one manager rise. Proxies, corporate democracy, and institutional power prompt questions about fund influence on management.
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John Cunniff
New York
Investment Company Institute, Trade Association of
Wharton School of Finance and Commerce
Mutual Funds
Polly's Pointers Souvenir Leather Purses Convert to Other Uses
Dear Polly offers craft ideas for repurposing souvenir leather purses. Mrs A B can make a wall hanging by applique on burlap, using cut leather pieces stitched with colored threads, or create a patchwork bag. A crazy quilt from leftover pieces is also suggested with a chain handle and possible belt-inserted purse construction.
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Polly
A. B
Gertrude
Polly's Problem Readers seek fix for crystal glass rim nicks
A reader asks how to restore several long-stemmed crystal champagne glasses that were a wedding gift to her grandmother over 70 years ago. The nicks on the rims worry her, and she hopes readers can suggest safe removal methods.
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Polly
Doreen
Dear Polly detachable scarf tab idea jewelry wear
Polly suggests making a detachable scarf tab from scraps of dress material about 542 by 1 inches. Pin to shoulder seam or front with lingerie pins then thread the scarf through. Works on plain necklines and double knits with beads or jewelry. Submit names for Polly’s Problem to receive a dollar.
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Polly
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