Washington's Blood Type Da y Reveals Hair Sample Clues
Japanese scientist Dr M Mitsuo Yokoyama analyzed a 2.5 centimeter hair sample from George Washington's Essex Institute relic. He finds B type blood likely, possibly AB, with two tests inconclusive due to single hair material. The study ties to a bicentennial project and notes Caucasians' blood type distribution.
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Independence Hall Lines Growing as Tourists Pour In
The Durkees led a morning visit to Independence Hall where re creations of the Declaration and the Bill of Rights were priced at 35 cents while a Constitution copy sold for $1 A family from Philadelphia along with other visitors marked an expected 12 million yearly total for Independence National Historic Park in 1976 with crowds growing daily The Durkee child summed up the rush predicting limited movement next year
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Jaworski to receive ABA Medal in Montreal ceremony
Former Special Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski of Houston has been chosen to receive the American Bar Association Medal, the ABA’s top award. He will be honored at the ABA annual meeting in Montreal on August 13.
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Fireworks trade booms along S C tourist routes
ROCK HILL S C AP A year after the federal move to ban firecrackers vendors along major South Carolina tourist routes report booming business. They say many people believe the federal government has prohibited fireworks and that ads fail to match headlines or TV coverage. Some clerks on less busy routes report declines and closures.
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Motorists urged to use caution over weekend
Ohio Highway Safety Director Don ald Cook said the State Highway Patrol would be in full force over the Fourth of July weekend and urged motorists to observe the 55 mph limit. He predicted at least 23 lives would be lost in traffic crashes during the three and a quarter day holiday. He urged belt use, sober driving, watching pedestrians and cyclists, and using lights to improve visibility.
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