Inaugural Wood Used For Plaques
Washington AP describes half a million board feet from Nixon's second inauguration stands being sold for salvage. Ed Streeky sells $100 plaques from 11 by 14 inch panels with photos and brass plates. Jacob Hoffman says about 200,000 board feet have been sold for $30,000.
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Washington
Nixon
Ed Streeky
Arlington
Strecky
Capitol
Jacob Hoffman
Virginia
Hoffman
Streeky
Chinese Have Identity Crisis in Global Diaspora
Singapore and cities worldwide confront how overseas Chinese define identity as China shifts away from old customs. Language and culture collide with citizenship limits and evolving self-perception. Many feel culturally Chinese yet socially Singaporean or American, while heritage sparks pride and longing for homeland.
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Singapore
China
The
Mirror
Peking
Mauritius
Manhattan
China Travel Service
Hong Kong
Kuala Lumpur
Pang Cheng Lian
San Francisco
Hints From Heloise on bed pillows and simple fixes
Tips on creating a long looked bed with bolster pillows and a flat spread for a neat appearance. Also ideas for recycling collage materials, keeping privacy light, repurposing bottle tops for scrubbing, and maximizing small jar storage in diaper boxes.
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Heloise
Helen Popik
Drug Hotline Questions on Youth Drug Abuse
A reader asks how to combat drug abuse among Winchester youths. The note cites frustration with indifference, urges parents and communities to reach out, and emphasizes hope that youth will mature and rethink experimentation. The piece references a Drug Hotline and calls for practical, caring action.
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Citizens Committee
Winchester
Tourism Up 8 Percent in Nova Scotia 1972 Season
Halifax reports 1.4 million plus visitors to Nova Scotia in 1972, an 8.1 percent rise from 1971, reflecting strong tourist traffic and growth for the season.
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Nova Scotia
Halifax
Forst and Miller Named Acting State Officials
Gov. Linwood Holton designated William H. Forst and Frank B. Miller Jr. as acting state treasurer and acting secretary of finance to replace Walter W. Craigie Jr. who retires April 15. Holton praised Craigie's leadership and cited tax, bond, and retirement fund gains during his tenure.
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Richmond
William H. Forst
Frank B. Miller Jr
Walter W. Craigie Jr
Linwood Holton
Craigie
Forst
Miller
Holton
Richmond-Petersburg
State Highway Department
Medical College of Virginia
Rites Tomorrow For Murdered U S Diplomats
The bodies of Ambassador Cleo A. Noel Jr. and Deputy G. Curtis Moore, slain in Khartoum by guerrillas, returned to the United States aboard an Air Force jet. Secretary Rogers and about 500 colleagues welcomed the casketed diplomats at Andrews Air Force Base. A military honor guard and 19 gun salute marked the arrival before burial at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday.
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Washington
Khartoum
Sudan
United States
Cleo A. Noel Jr
G. Curtis Moore
Air Force
Andrews Air Force Base
William P. Rogers
State Department
Noel
John
Moore
Lucy Anne
Catherine
Arlington National Cemetery
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Freeance
Taipei
Ghost Jon
Garnet L. Shoaf
Ruth Haligowski
Keshan
Kerman
Isfehan
Bokhara
Afghan
Hamadan
Ardebil
Tabriz
Birjand
Belouchestan
Mohammed Mizani
Persia
Globe Trade Exchange
Wisconsin Ave
Bethesda, Md
Walter Craigie
James Forst
U.S
John W. Rosenberger &Co
Commerce St
Old Dominion
Savings & Loan
Ort
OIA Dominion Savings & Loan Association
Boscawen
Washington Sts
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