Chappie backs lower hemlines amid office chatter
Assemblyman Eugene J. Chappie denies being a fuddy-duddy as his wife defends his stance on modest dress. As chair of the Assembly Rules Committee he reportedly urged dress code limits for female aides, while many women say some miniskirts are no longer acceptable. Also, actor Max Baer Jr. is free of a writ after police say he threatened two people with a shotgun and fired once into the air during a dispute over his wife.
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Eugene J. Chappie
Calif
Chappie
Chaiman
California Assembly Rules Committee
Assembly
Max Baer Jr
Baer
Jethro
Sharon Berchin
Miss Berchin
Jerome Schoenkopf
Flying Grandpa Abandons Pole Flight Attempt
Max Conrad, 65, veteran solo flyer, gives up plans to fly over the South Pole in a piston engine light aircraft. He halted after reaching Adelaide Island and cites mechanical problems and poor ski performance, saying he returns to Punta Arenas and the United States.
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Max Conrad
America
South Pole
Christchurch
New Zealand
Poles
North Pole
Adelaide Island
Punta Arenas
Chile
United States
Britons Tour World With Free Travel Claims
Julian Goateher and David Hogg, who left London January 1, 1960s era, arrived in Japan still with 124 dollars each after a pancontinental voyage. They allege a free Pacific crossing aboard a U S ship and free air and car transport, funded by television appearances, as they toured the United States and Central America.
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Julian Goateher
David Hogg
London
Japan
Goatcher
Hogg
Pacific
Panama
U.S
Atlantic
United States
United Stnes
Canada
Mexico
Guatemala
Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Judy Garland Reveals Years of Hardship at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Judy Garland recalls being overworked and underfed while at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer with Mickey Rooney. In a Sunday Express interview she described prisoners of the studio system, hunger, and meals unfit for consumption. She also spoke of personal struggles and plans to marry Mickey Deans in New York.
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Judy Garland
Mickey Rooney
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer
Mickey
Metro
Miss Garland
London Sunday Express
Metra
Swill
Meing
London
New York
Mickey Deans
Masked Trio Get $40,000 In Diamonds Robbery
Three men in masks robbed a North Dallas family early Sunday, taking $40,000 in diamonds and about $2,500 in other valuables. Mrs. Max Wider watched TV while the break in occurred. her husband and 13 year old son slept through the ordeal. The hijackers threatened to kidnap the son and forced a teen to reveal a safe combination, then removed coins and stamp collections valued around $2,500.
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Dallas
Tex
Max Wider
Wider
Simon
Younger proposes LA legislation on children safety and crime
Los Angeles District Attorney Evelle J. Younger outlines proposed state bills on protecting children from harmful materials. He seeks authorization for additional grand juries, a nuisance law against gambling houses, expanded police search powers, bans on intrastate gun sales, and longer waiting periods. Other measures include ID and fingerprint checks for gun buyers and denial of guns to narcotics users and criminals.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Evelle J. Younger
Younger
Richard M. Nixon
U.S. Supreme Court
Los Angeles County
Central Fireamms
Heroic Costa Mesa AF Pilot Dies in Yokota Crash
Captain Jon P. Wadsworth 27 of Costa Mesa Calif chose to stay with his crashing Phantom jet near Yokota three miles north of Yakota and died. Major Burton F Fontenal 34 of Villa Platte La also killed when the fighter hit a hill. Wadsworth earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and Viet Nam medals. Burial planned in Logan Utah. Four ambush casualties in Abra province Manila report.
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Tokyo
Air Force
Jon P. Wadsworth
Costa Mesa
Calif
Lis
Burton F. Fontenal
Villa Platte
Yakota
247Th
Yokota
Wiworth
Wadsworth
Jon
Lee Wadsworth
Bowling Green Drive
Vietna
Air
Navy Mistake: Civilian Plane in Bombing Area
A Navy error caused a civilian aircraft with 19 aboard to enter a bomber training zone near Kahoolawe. The pilot accused the Navy of failing to announce the mission, while a tracker plane pilot was praised for safety. The Navy cited communications breakdowns and said steps will be taken to prevent repeats. Moscow farewell visit: Thompson leaves for Washington as Polyansky continues duties.
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Navy
Honolulu
UPI
Hawaiian Air Tours Service
Peter Crane
Kahoolawe
Crane
Ure
Naral
Wavy
Hily Hawi
Moscow
Llewellyn E.thompson
Kremlin
Dmity S. Polyansky
Thompson
Washington
Cane Creek post office closure notice expected
Fragmentary OCR note from the Cane Creek area referencing a post office and a date near January. Contents are incomplete but indicate an official notice or Local postal action affecting Cane Creek. No clear names, dates, or actions are legible enough to confirm details.
McDonnell Douglas Phantom jet strike halts St Louis plant
About 18,000 Machinists represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers walk out at McDonnell Douglas plant in St Louis after rejecting a contract offer. The action pauses Phantom F-4 production and could affect orders from Israel, Japan, Germany, and the U.S. The St Louis strike follows a Shrike vote at the Long Beach plant and centers on pay increases and benefits.
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McDonnell Douglas’ Corp
McDonnell-Douglas — Aircraft Co
Long Beach
St. Louis
Southland
St. Louis Arena
Low Brook
Avunion
McDonnell-Douglas
District Lodge 837
The
International Association of Machinists and Aerospate
U.S
Israel
Japan
Germany
Houston Honors Apollo Crew Parade and award ceremony held downtown
Houston recognized Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman James Tovell Jr and William Anders with the citys bronze bravery models at a downtown ceremony after somber welcome crowds in New York and a Super Bowl viewing in Miami.
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Houston
America
Air Force
Frank Borman
Navy
James A. Tovell Jr
William Anders
New York
Elousion
Miami
North California Weather Drenches Region With Snow and Flood Threats
A weekend storm battered Northern California with snow in highlands and heavy rain in lowlands. The Russian River forecast to crest at 36 feet near Guerneville, with flooding risk extending to Healdsburg and Hopland, while Crescent City and other areas logged significant rainfall. mountain highways under travel warnings and chain requirements as blizzards reduced visibility.
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San Francisco
UPS
Guerneville Bridge
Healdsburg
Hoplana
Crescent City
Wooracre
California
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South Vietnam
Coast Guard
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Utah
Manila
Iwayne
Abra
Press-Telegram
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Douglas St. Louis
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NEW Spring Collection
M. Tod
Clark Ave
Lakewood
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Elizabeth Dy. Kuoniz
National Education Association
Richard Nixon
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