Royalty not all roses for prep girl turned queen
Ann Blackman profiles Queen Noor el Hussein formerly Lisa Halaby. From Washington prep school to Princeton graduate to Jordanian queen, she faces limits of luxury, duty, and security while balancing personal freedom with public expectations. Her conversion to Islam, loss of American citizenship, and role beside King Hussein shape a modern fairy tale with frustrations and duties.
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Ann Blackman
Washington
Jordan
Noor el Hussein
Lisa Halaby
Washington, D.C
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Pennsylvania Avenue
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Princeton University
Pan American World Airways
Federal Aviation Administration
Snyder loses prime time role grows on graveyard shift
NBC announces Tom Snyder will leave Prime Time newsmagazine and sign to host Tomorrow with full early morning salary paid by Entertainment Division. Tomorrow expands to 90 minutes due to Tonight cut, while Prime Time returns in fall with a new host and title.
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NBC
Los Angeles
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News Wing
CBS
ABC
NBC News
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Roger Mudd
Walter Cronkite
Dan Rather
Tomorrow
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American median age reaches 30 in census report
The Census Bureau reports the U S population’s median age has risen to 30, up from 28 in 1970, driven by fewer births and delayed marriages. The study notes many women aged 20 to 24 never married, more unmarried couples living together, and higher nonmetropolitan areas with ageing populations.
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Washington
Census Bureau
U.S
Rare Nevada brothel sale sparks unusual business deal
UPI reports in Reno that two of Nevada's more than 36 legal houses of prostitution are up for sale. A Reno broker handles La Belle's in Lovelock, in operation 19 years, with a retiring owner asking 350000 dollars. LaBelle's is Lovelock's only brothel and employs 13 women.
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Reno
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