Desegregation Effort Spreads to Northern Cities
Washington AP reports slow desegregation of public schools moving beyond the South as 24 Northern city school systems face court suits to end racial separation. Private groups and NAACP backing push busing plans amid legal delays, with cities like Pasadena Oxnard Pontiac and Seattle weighing orders and boycotts as federal and court actions reshape policy.
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Hints From Heloise on Saver Drawer Space
A reader shares tips from Heloise on organizing purses with seasonal gloves to save drawer space. She suggests keeping matching sets together and using tote bags for outfits. Other letters include kitchen help, crafts, and clever household ideas from readers.
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Marian Murray
Winchester hospital administrator named United Fund co chair
Carl S. Napps administrator of Winchester Memorial Hospital was named co chair of the 1971 72 United Fund Campaign in Winchester and Frederick County joining Lewis Costello. The drive opens Oct 1 with a 105000 goal. Napps background includes Centre College graduate and MHA from Medical College of Virginia.
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Attacks in Vietnam Fall Off as Deaths Rise Near Da Nang
Saigon reports a sharp drop in North Vietnamese and Viet Cong attacks for the 24 hours ending at 6 am, but three Americans were killed and nine wounded in ambushes south of Da Nang. The Americal Division saw two ambushes in five days, with eight Americans killed and 22 wounded since last Thursday.
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Sideburns Named After Civil War General Burnside
The World Almanac notes side whiskers were once called burnsides and named for Union General Burnside who wore them in the Civil War, with the two syllables later becoming sideburns in popular usage.
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Scientist warns humans near unhealthy planet stage
Halifax report quotes Dr. Michael Wiles of St. Mary’s University saying most of humanity is starving or near starvation. He asserts sixty percent are undernourished and that it would be wrong to promise developing nations they will reach North American living standards.
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