Armstrong Foundation Gives Orphans to Support Education and Community
The Armstrong Foundation allocates funds to education and community programs with annual reviews by three directors. Donations totaling millions support hospitals churches and high school scholarships, with policies favoring institutions over individuals and scholarships awarded to James Wood Handley and Madison County High Schools students based on merit and character.
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Armstrong
Boys Scouts of America
YMCA
James Wood
Handley
Madison County
Armstrong Foundation
Foundation
Nixon Challenges Brown to TV Debate in California
In Stanford, Nixon urged a television debate with Gov. Brown during California's 1962 campaign. Brown reserved decision while inviting Nixon to consult state officials or public records. Nixon pledged open media access and proposed an early decision. Both spoke at the California Nevada AP News Executive Council meeting and discussed future joint appearances.
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Stanford, Calif
Edmund G. Brown
Richard M. Nixon
California
Brown
Nixon
Associated Press News Executive Council
Dear Abby Column Reader Letters From 1962
A reader asks how to end his father’s old fashioned dance lessons without hurting feelings. Abby advises to persevere with his father and seek 1962 style instruction from his peers. Another letter concerns a toddler thumb sucking and preventing taunts from strangers. Abby says ignore remarks and avoid shaming the child, noting personal replies require a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Abby
Thirty three firms pledge non discrimination in employment
Washington AP Kennedy announces 33 more companies with government contracts signed nondiscrimination agreements. The president praises the move as advancing a national effort to give all people a fair break, noting the total of large firms now signing reaches eighty five.
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Washington
Robert D. Grove
Wilkie Hunt
Cochairman
Memorial Hospital Building Fund
Carl Napp
Bride Shower Etiquette Confusion Stirs Mailbag
Dear Abby fielding a note about a shower invite asking guests to bring sandwiches. Abby agrees the bride’s mother is confused and says showers should be hosted by friends, not relatives, and guests need not supply their own lunch.
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Abby
FORBID DEN FRUIT: A cryptic confidential note
A terse confidential message titled FORBID DEN FRUIT hints at restricted information. No further readable details or context are provided in the fragmented text.
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Pam Link
Shenandoah Junction
W. Va
Shepherdstown High School
Maurice Q. Tessin
Williamsburg
Sarah
Vogue
Dept
Wves
Vogue Patterns
P.O
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Culpeper Hospital
Thenent
Mr. Arm
York Ave. Presbyterian Church
Haywood
Va., Baptist Church
Mr. Armstrong
Allon Stig Armstrong
National Fruit Products
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Potomac Edison
Virginia
Abigail van Buren
Mrs. J
Beverly
White House
Kennedy
Winchester
Chatham Et
Chatham
U. S
Winchester, Virginia
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Federal Home Loan Bank
Garber’s
Route 11
South MO
Plumly
Pers Corp
Scott's
Scott
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
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