Washington Letter Highlights of Atlantic City Democratic Conclave
Lepty Beale reports on the Democratic convention coverage by women reporters at Atlantic City. Highlights include Perle Mesta’s cocktail parties at Ventnor, Carol Channing singing Hello Lyndon, Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme performances, President’s Club events, and daily TV panels. Delegates, ambassadors, and social events anchor the week leading to the nominating and balloting.
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Atlantic City
Perle Mesta
Ventnor House
Carol Channing
Dolly
Lyndon
Johnson
Sammy
Steve Lawrence
Eydie Gorme
President's Club
Shelburne
Shelburn
Democratic Party
Broadway
Jerry Hermann
New York
Carol
Mahattan
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Millionare
Charles Engelhard
Far Hill
N. J
Claridge
Mesta
Hubert Humphrey
Richard Hughes
New Jersey
Washington
Adlai Stevenson
Diplomatic Corps
Glamorize a Simple Dress With a Fur Capelet Pattern 7079
Reader instruction shows how to knit a dress with a mink style capelet using mohair. Includes pattern 7079 directions for all sizes and mailing details from Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept. Offers free patterns and a deluxe quilt book with catalog requests.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
Needlecraft
Distaff campaigning as LBJ team widens 1964 bid
President Lyndon Johnson relies on wife Lady Bird and daughters to push the race across the nation. In Rocky Mountains to New York and Wisconsin stops they emphasize conservation, dining with elites, and rallying support. Luci Baines Johnson, 17, recovers from illness while touring Milwaukee and Madison.
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Barry Schweid
Washington
Johnson
Daughtre
Lady Bird
Rocky Mountains
White House
Lynda Bird
Henry Ford II
Long Island
Gracie Mansion
Manhattan
Robert F. Wagner
New York State
Luci Baines
San Francisco
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Luci
National City
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Repubican
Goldwater
William E. Miller
New York
Read a Party List Reveals World Events Not Communiques
A dialogue shows a president relieved by news from Caracas as the ambassador names U S figures Cy Vance and Tom Mann coming to dinner. The piece suggests that party lists convey better world insight than official communiques.
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Caracas
Cy Vance
Tom Mann
Capital Beltway Opens Across Maryland and Virginia
The 65 mile Capital Beltway opens with Maryland and Virginia sections completing the loop. Governor Tawes attends Maryland ribbon cutting for 42 miles, Virginia segment opened April 2. Federal funding covered most costs, totaling 82.8 million for Maryland and 60.9 million for Virginia, with Woodrow Wilson Bridge near the Potomac fully funded.
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Washington
Maryland
J. Millard Tawes
Virginia
Woodrow Wilson Memorial
Potomac
Cabin John
City
New England Named by Capt John Smith
Capt John Smith named the New England region after noticing wooded hills green valleys and rocky slopes resembling his homeland in England.
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New England
Capt
John Smith
England
Dear Abby readers share dreams and relationship worries
Dear Abby columns reveal husband dream about another woman nude. A woman asks how to make sober marriage proposals and a reader complains of neighbor ducks fouling horse troughs. Gene see Idaho and clergy notes included with Christmas clue and official Children’s Day date corrected.
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Abby
Jerome
Debbie
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Jegler Oil
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E.boscawen ST. - MO
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