Folies Bergères Strikes Hit Paris Dancers and Crew
Fully clothed dancer performs a soft shoe as Folies Bergères remains on strike. Dancers, mannequins, and nudes seek higher wages, union rights, and more showers amid aging venue and financial losses. Angela Markarian notes pay, conditions, and lack of updates from widow owner Madame Derval.
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Lloyd Garrison
New York Times
Folies Bergeres
France
Folies
Daniel
Danny the
Red
Cohn-Bendit
Robert F. Kennedy
America
Angela Markarian
Markarian
Casino de Paris
Paul Derval
Paris
August draft calls rise to 18300 Army quota
Washington AP reports the Pentagon announced an August draft call of 18300 for the Army, up slightly from July’s 15000. The move aims to maintain force levels and provide replacements as service terms end, with this year’s peak 48000 in April, and the Illinois August quota set at 1042. West Frankfort Cpl Kenneth J Jones joins host team at Illinois State Police Invitational Pistol Matches in Springfield with 24 agencies involved.
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Washington
Pentagon
Army
Marine Corps
Illinois
Springfield
Selective Service
John Hammack
West Frankfort
Kenneth J. Jones
Indiana
Michigan
Missouri
Union County installs new home adviser
Mrs. Joan Cummings of Anna is named Home Adviser for Union County. She served as acting adviser from September to December 1967, succeeding Vera Hub who retired in August and moved to Madison Wisconsin.
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Joan Cummings
Anna
Union County
Direct Flight Links Houston and Guadalajara by Aeronaves
Houston Texas and Guadalajara Mexico gain a new direct airline connection as Aeronaves de Mexico announces the service. The link promises easier travel between the two cities, expanding Mexico United States air links.
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Houston
Tex
Guadalajara
Mexico
Aeronaves de Mexico
Restoration discussed Chester views urban renewal films slides
HUD official Lockwood Martling Jr. outlined restoration plans for Chester's urban renewal area. Mayor Derrick Helmers noted 1880s homes within 270.2 acres and a federal $102,232 advance for survey and planning. The project area runs south of the central business district along the Mississippi River with study slated to finish by January 1969 and a potential $228,000 loan grant.
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Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Chester
Lockwood Martling Jr
Jerry Fieldhouse
Derrick Hel
Mers
Central Business District
Mississippi River
Helmers
Air Conditioner Headquarters Goss in Marion
A readable note indicates Air Conditioner Headquarters Goss operates at 401 N Markei in Marion. The item identifies the business location and name within the city.
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Marion
N. Markei
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Grosjean
Miss Markarian
Jim and
Ruth
North Bridge St. Carbondale
Bell Bacon
City National Bank
Murphysboro
Poe Doe
Tome
Rudy
SAM Broad Savings
AIA
Giant Health & Beauty Aid Sale
U.S.A
Ponds
Z.B.T
Schick
Personna
Gillette
Palmolive
Halo
Breck
Fresh
Veto
Right Guard
Mum
Toni
Lilt
Currad
Carbondale Dollar Store
W. Frankfort
Herrin
Carbondale
Ais
Ae A
Ae Ees
Metropolis
Union County Home Adviser
Goss
Berra
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