Miss Tai Crowned 1989 Narcissus Queen in Honolulu
La La Tai a 19 year old Chinese beauty wins Honolulu’s 1989 Narcissus Queen talent contest with singing and jazz dance. Her sisters include Do Do Re Re Mi Mi Fa Fa La So Si Si and Octavia. The piece notes Tai’s family naming and performance details, alongside obituary and Apollo 8 coverage.
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United Nations
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Rex Satellite
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Bess Myerson Named New York Consumer Affairs Commissioner
Miss America 1945 Bess Myerson named New York City commissioner of consumer affairs by Mayor John Lindsay. The new post, paying 25000 dollars annually, starts March 1. Myerson touted as suited to teach shoppers and producers about prices and consumer issues.
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Reagan budget favors public schools over higher education
Gov. Reagan's forthcoming budget prioritizes elementary and high schools, with the University of California and colleges receiving only workload increases. Assemblyman Frank Lanterman says the surplus will fund education improvements at K-12 levels if a tax cut proceeds, while universities face reduced funding despite higher education requests.
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Sacramento
University and Colleges
Reagan
Assembly Ways and Means
Frank Lanterman
Ry la Canada
University of California
Lanterman
Rok
Democratic Assembly
Jesse M. Unruh
Inglewood
Assembly
Max Rafferty
Bucher's Bastards Carry On At Coronado In Pueblo Case
The 31 crew of the USS Pueblo at North Island NAS operate as a ship’s company without a ship. Cmdr. Bucher and Lt. Murphy testify at a court of inquiry into the Pueblo’s capture by North Korea. Rear Adm. Cassell and Lt. Harris testified earlier. Harris’ testimony was deemed secret. Crew member Gene Lacy says they run dormitory duties and watches while awaiting the ship’s fate.
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Baudin
Ohio
Norman Allan
Department of Civil Aviation
Coronado
Bucher
North Island Naval Air Station
Uss Pueblo
Toyd M. Bucher
Edward R. Murphy Jr
Court martial reveals sailors loyalty note from Bucher case
In a Sea of Japan court session last week sailors described a note signed by Bucher’s Bastards praising Captain Bucher. Ensign Timothy Harris witnessed North Korean cannon fire during the Pueblo incident as crews remained in barracks awaiting proceedings.
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Boston couple wed with 23 children in large ceremony
Frederick J. O'Donnell, 49, widower, and Frances Brady, 40, widowed, married at Blessed Sacrament Church in Boston before about 550 guests. The bride entered with 10 Brady children and the groom brought 13 O'Donnell offspring as they plan a two week honeymoon, then run a converted 16 room home with extended family care.
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Frances Brady
Boston
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Blessed Sacrament Church
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Kevin Brady
Three Customs Agents Shot In Error In Concord
In Concord California a veteran officer Alex McLennan shot three Customs agents during a stakeout thinking they were narcotics suspects. George Gudbranson age 30 from Walnut Creek was critically hit in the head. David Wilson 26 from San Francisco and Leon Jausard 29 from Pleasant Hill were in fair condition. Fassler of Tucson later arrested with 1500 pounds of marijuana.
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Alex BD. McLennan
George Gudbranson
Walnut Creek
Concord Community Hospital
David Wilson
San Francisco
Leon Jaussard
Pleasant Hill
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Chambers
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Tucson
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