Shrimpton Tops Jackie in London Fashions Poll
An international advertising agency reports the Lemion dollies of 1987 favor model Jean Shrimpton over Jacqueline Kennedy in a sidewalk poll conducted on the Strand. Ninety-one women were shown a list of personalities and asked who they would prefer to resemble in clothes and hair. Mrs Kennedy placed strong second, ahead of Elizabeth Taylor.
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Kennedy plane The Caroline retires after 19 years of service
The Kennedy family Convair 240 nicknamed The Caroline ends a 19 year run with 650000 miles of commercial and family travel. The plane carried John F. Kennedy and relatives on business and pleasure trips and made a final trip on September 17 with Joan Kennedy aboard awaiting decisions on its future as display or museum artifact.
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Mass
Sure Thing Fund Drive Sparks Typo Controversy
Imperial County United Fund workers found a typographical error in campaign literature as they stuffed envelopes for the Sure Thing Fund Drive in Imperial Valley. Separately, police reported a $70 diamond watch stolen from Drew Dourte's Newport Avenue home after an unlocked rear door entry. The text includes unrelated election notes mentioning the 1960 primary and general elections and a Kennedy era airplane cabin description.
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UPI
Imperial County United Fund Campaign
Imperial Valley
Drew Dourte
Newport Ave
Dourte
Twiggy Tops 1967 London Girls Envy of Maturity
The agency describes the ideal London girl of 1967 as she appears to envy maturity of the prehippie generation. Miss Shrimpton leads Britain’s modeling scene, followed by Mrs. Kennedy and others like Hayley Mills, Mary Quant, Marianne Faithfull, and Miss Taylor. Twiggy ranks ninth on the initial list of twenty one.
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Ley Mills
Mary Quant
Marianne Faithfull
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Twiggy
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