Odell Shepard Dies Pulitzer Poet and Historian
Odell Shepard, 82, Pulitzer Prize winning poet and Connecticut politician, died at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital in New London. A native of Rock Falls Illinois he won the Pulitzer in 1937 for Pedlar's Progress the life of Bronson Alcott and later served as Democratic lieutenant governor of Connecticut from 1941 to 1943.
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Richmond opens nine miles of Interstate 64 west toward Charlottesville
AP reports Virginia opens nine miles of I-64 west from Richmond toward Charlottesville with Lt Gov Pollard, Highway Commissioner Fugate, and Mayor Crowe at the ceremony. The event included a three gun salute by the Richmond Howitzers and a martial performance by the 384th Army Band. Fugate projected rest of route starting later this year to relieve U S 250.
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Hippiedom Haircuts Not Profitable
The Pennsylvania League of Master Barbers debates cheaper haircuts to curb hippie styles. Executive secretary Vince Grimaldi notes the challenge of making cuts affordable while maintaining profitability as shops turn away many would be customers at the current $2.25 rate.
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Fulbright Urges Briefings Moved to Capitol Hill
Sen. J W Fulbright calls for foreign policy briefings to Congress on Capitol Hill not in the White House to allow candor and stronger constitutional role. He criticizes Johnson administration for turning meetings into ceremonial occasions and cites the Punta del Este summit stance as context.
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Farmers Livestock Market Prices for Hogs Veal Lambs and Cattle
Market report lists hogs veal lambs and slaughter and stock feeder cattle bids for Monday July 17. Prices span weight classes and quality grades with ranges for sows pigs veal cows bulls steers heifers calves and yearling stock.
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Princess Grace Hospitalized After Miscarriage in Montreal
Princess Grace of Monaco, the former Grace Kelly, is reported in satisfactory condition in a Montreal hospital after a miscarriage. A spokesman said she would remain hospitalized for several days following ceremonies at Expo 67 attended by Prince Rainier and their children.
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Road Built 2000 Years Ago Still Handles Heavy Traffic
The article notes a road built before 300 from Rowe, running southwards to the sea, remains durable after more than 2,000 years and is still usable for heavy traffic.
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