River Captain Lyle Summers Commutes Between Desert and Mississippi
Captain Lyle Summers, 34, guides the towboat Pere Marquette on upper Mississippi routes and Illinois trips while living in Tucson Arizona. Born near Beardstown Illinois into rivermen, he rose to river pilot at 17 and explains the desert life grew on him after moving for his wife June’s asthma. He now commutes to work the river and enjoys the balance of his chosen vocation and home.
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Murray Sinclair
Tucson
Ariz
Lyle
Othe
Mississippi
June
Illinois
Missouri
Illinois River
Beardstown
Lockport
Ill
Chicago
Arizona
Grafton
Cairo
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Lyle Summey
U N Approves Space Cooperation Plan at United Nations
The 111 nation political committee approved by acclamation a blueprint for peaceful uses of outer space and a proposal to set legal guidelines for space activity. The moves, amid U S Soviet accord, include a plan to outlaw nuclear armed space vehicles and a pledge toward further cooperation in space exploration. A note on a Russian chess set contrasts Communists and capitalists with chained pawns.
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United Nations
N. Y
U.N
General Assembly
Soviet Union
United States
Geneva
Christmas Gifts From 180 Japanese Girls For Kennedy Children
The Associated Press reports in Tokyo that Caroline and John F Kennedy Jr will receive Christmas gifts from 180 Japanese girls at a Wakayama knitting school. A card with the gifts mentions consoling the children’s hearts. | The Hollywood section notes Bette Davis and Susan Hayward met for the first time at a Par association news conference for Where Love Has Gone. In London the Duke of Kent and duchess arrive from Hong Kong for Christmas at Sandringham with royal babies expected next year. The government announces a meeting between Sir Alec Douglas-Home and Lester B. Pearson in Ottawa February 10-12 with Home visiting Washington February 12-13.
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Associated Press Tokyo
Caroline
John F. Kennedy Jr
Wakayama
John Jr
Jacqueline Kennedy
Hollywood
Bette Davis
Susan Hayward
Paramount Studios
London
Duke of Kent
Elizabeth II
Hong Kon
Margaret
Alexandra
Sandringham
Hong Kong
Royal Scots Greys Regiment
Alec Douglas- Home
Lester B. Pearson
Ottawa
Home
Washington
Johnson
Briton 100 seeks American citizenship on birthday
Lati mar Martindale a Briton who has spent 75 of his 99 years in the United States announces his wish to become an American citizen on March 25, his 100th birthday. He lives in a Georgia nursing home and moved to Columbus in 1953 after earlier stints in Canada and Los Angeles.
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Columbus, Ga
Latimar Martindale
United States
Georgia
Martindale
Columbus
London
Canada
Los Angeles
Crochet Pattern for Warm Fashion Accessories
An old fashion note from the Winchester Evening Star describes a crochet pattern style with a scarf and hood. It lists pattern 7223 with directions for hood gloves and hints at mailing charges for patterns.
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Corchet
Winchester Evening Star
Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
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Schwinn
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Crrone
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