Stewardesses Began A New Air Travel Era In 1930
On May 15 1930 eight women in green caps launched a new career as stewardesses for Boeing Air Transport later United Air Lines. Forty years later about 50000 women work as flight attendants while early pioneers like Ellen Church and Harriett Iden helped redefine air travel and its public image.
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Linda Deutsch
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
Harriet Iden
Harriet
Iden
Stimpson
Burobank
Boeing
Horoscope no. celebrate May 11 1970
Frances Drake’s daily forecast assigns weekdays to sun signs with brief guidance. Aries should be discreet and minimize errors, Taurus gains Venus support to unlock talents, Gemini should use foresight, Cancer to avoid doubts, Leo to cooperate, Virgo to revise and watch expenses, Libra against unstable notions, Scorpio to uplift personality.
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Aries
Taurus
Venus
Gemini
Leo
Virgo
Libra
Scorpio
Mars
Today In History and Destiny Messages
Today is May 11 1970 historic notes include Attu Island landings 1943 Minnesota becomes 32nd state 1858 and Glacier NP created 1919. Horoscope forecasts urge steady pace and focused effort with birthdates for famous figures noted. Send $1.25 for personal forecast booklet.
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Associated Press
Attu Island
Pacific
Peter Stuyvescant
New Amsterdam
Minnesota
Glacier National Park
Montana
West Indies
Israel
United Nations
Birmingham
Ala
Martin Luther King
A. D. King
U. S
Charles de Gaulle
Ireland
Pecos Enterprise
Old
Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Woman civilian in Peru leads rapid beggar crackdown
Haydee Benavente, 42, inspector for Lima's city council, organized a swift crackdown clearing about 112 beggars from Lima streets in one day. Of those removed, 72 were professionals and 40 were assisted or returned to relatives. Many beggars fled. authorities set conditions, with women and children directed to social centers. Benavente notes 3,000 beggars in Lima, vows ongoing effort and alertness. She aims to protect children from being forced to beg and to curb organized begging networks. Benavente, Arequipa native, married to an engineer, elected South American governor for Soroptimists. will assume July 4 duties in St. Louis.
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Lima
Peru
Haydee Nadal de Benavente
Gars
Safety Education Courses At Sul Ross University
Sul Ross State University will offer three new Safety Education courses for teacher preparation from June 1 to July 10. Courses 4301 4302 and 5301 cover Basic Driver and Traffic Safety Education Methods of Teaching Driver and Traffic Safety Education and Advanced Teaching Techniques of Driver and Traffic Safety Education. Students may take 4301 and 4302 together and those with a teaching certificate and clean driving record can be certified to Driver Education after completion. The 5301 course includes driver education review simulation instruction and practical experience and can count toward graduate credit and MA or MEd degrees with Health or Physical Education. Two courses may count toward an MEd in other fields with consent.
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Sul Ross State University
Cripple Creek boom town and gold discovery tale
The World Almanac recalls Cripple Creek Colorado as a high altitude boom town that yielded over 400 million in gold ore. Bob Womack, who discovered the first gold in Poverty Gulch in 1891, died poor while his discovery spawned 28 to 30,000 residents who flocked there, and the town now houses about 550 residents in the Rocky Mountains.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Bob Womack
Poverty Gulch
World Almanac
Womack
Rocky Mountains
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