Miss America Crown Goes To Illinois Beauty Judith Ford
Judith Anne Ford from Illinois crowned Miss America amid pageant controversy. Runners up included Catherine Monroe of Massachusetts and Susan Alane Thompson of Iowa, with Miss Congeniality named Karen Jan Maciolek of New Mexico. Protesters outside denounced the pageant as biased while Black America pageant events unfolded nearby.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Illinois
Judith Anne Ford
University of Trc- Hoi
Massachusetts
Catherine Monroe
Runnnerup
Iowa
Susan Alane Thompson
Womens Liberation Movement
Bert Parks
New Mexico
Karen Jan Maciolek
Albuquerque
Alabama
Dellyaune Cole Catching
Birmingham
Florida
Linda Fills
Panama City
Fla
Indiana
Katherine Virgin Field
Indianapolis
Des Moines
Lynfield
New York
Patricia Joy Burmeister
Portville
Oregon
Marjean Kay Langley
Milton-Freewater
Ore
Tennessee
Brenda Joan Seal
Kingsport
Tom
Virginia
Cherie Suzanne Davis
Clifton Forge
Fashionable trends spark a political front page note
A quirky index preview hints at a mix of politics and popular culture with Lucy and her family as a viewing feature. The page lists sections including Better Health, Business, Contract Bridge and various columns, signaling a broad, newspaper-style assortment.
The Chronicle Telegram Seven Day Plan Pricing
The Chronicle Telegram promotes a seven day newspaper for 60 cents weekly with a 15 cent Sunday newsstand price. It notes Cleveland papers raise prices and encourages regular subscribers to collect the CT this week.
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Chronicle - Telegram
C-T
Cleveland
Chronicle-Telegram
Banker Fired From Local Bank After Shortage
Maysville Kentucky bank vice president Heinisch and Kenneth Forman, both 50, were fired after evidence of alleged fraud and mismanagement in the loan department. The bank reported nearly $300,000 shortage, made public Thursday, as the two men left town to avoid further questions.
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Maysville
UPI
Ernest Heinisch
Heinisch
Kenneth Forman
State National Bank
Rising welfare health costs top history in Medicare era
Walter A. Godfrey surveys if Medicare raises doctor and hospital charges and if welfare payments at 60 percent of fees push overall physician fees higher. The piece cites 439 109 in health costs January through June and 320 000 for year end expenses, noting possible further welfare fund outlays.
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State Welfare Department
Neach
Possible release of Pueblo crew eyed near North Korea
Reports from Seoul indicate preparations by North Korea and U S forces for the release of the Pueblo crew ahead of North Korea’s 20th anniversary. Hospitals and ambulances were on standby near Panmunjom as U S officials and North Korean negotiators edge toward an accord without formal confirmation.
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Seoul
U. S. Navy
Pueblo
North Korea
United States
As I. S
Iscom
Panmunjom
Ascom
U. S
Sea of Japan
Chosum Tho
South Korea
State Department
Eight U.S. infantry circle Viet Cong in Mekong Delta
Eight companies of U S infantry formed a circle around a Viet Cong force south of Saigon as artillery and air strikes hit the center. Thirty one enemy were reported killed at dusk, with helicopters and reinforcements supporting the operation near Ben Tre River.
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Saigon
Mekong
U.S. Sth Infantry Division
Ben Tre River
Sth
Delta
Mekong Delta
Dela
Wallace likely taps Chandler as running mate in 1960 bid
George Wallace appeared to choose former Kentucky governor A B Happy Chandler as his vice presidential candidate for the American Independent party. Sources say Chandler may be announced at a Tuesday Washington news conference barring last minute changes.
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Montgomery
Ala
George Wallace
Chandler
Kentucky
Wallace
American Independent Party
Alabama
Washington
Dubcek pressured to purge counterrevolutionaries by Soviet warning
Soviet emissary Vasily Kuznetsov warned Czechoslovak leader Alexander Dubcek to purge all counterrevolutionaries or face extended occupation. Bratislava reported a joint government commission with Soviet commanders to handle occupation issues.
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Prague
UPI
Vasily Kuznetsov
Kremlin
Alexander Dubcek
Communist Party
Bratislava
Rusak
Frantisek Hamouz
Kennedy Carrier JFK Commissioning at Newport News
The aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy was commissioned at Newport News with martial music, jet flyovers, and a ceremony attended by Robert McNamara, Caroline Kennedy, John Jr., and Sen. Edward Kennedy. McNamara praised Kennedy as the ship hoisted its pennant amid family tributes and naval honors.
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Newport News. Va
John. F. Kennedy
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
John F. Kennedy
Caroline
John Jr
Edward Kennedy
Kennedy
Newport News
Navy
Navy Band
Washington
Caroline Kennedy
Newport News Shipping and Dry Dock Co
Weather Outlook Warms to Mid 70s with Showers
Cloudy and warmer today and tonight with a high in the mid to upper 70s and a low in the 30s. Variable clouds bring showers and continued warmth into tomorrow with a similar temperature range.
Lindsay to Meet With Teachers
Major John V Lindsay intervened in a New York City school dispute to avert a teachers strike that could affect classrooms tomorrow. The talks aimed to prevent a shutdown and keep students in class as negotiations continued.
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MEW
York
UPI
John V Lindsay
New York City
Nixon Brooke Rift Emerges Over Crime Policy In Campaign
Sen. Edward W. Brooke of Massachusetts voiced disagreements with Richard Nixon on crime policy amid Nixon’s unity push. Brooke, an early Nixon endorser, left the campaign entourage to return to Washington for Senate gun control debate. He pledged support for Nixon and said the rift was not significant.
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Onlahoma City
Renard M
Senate
Nixon
Washington
Brooke
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