Painting signed by Jacqueline Kennedy surfaces at gala
In Troy New York a fundraising art auction drew attention when a pastel signed Jacqueline Kennedy Jacky appeared. The signature belonged to a Wayne Pennsylvania junior at Emma Willard School for Girls who says she is not related to Mrs Kennedy. The note mentions Detroit's founding in 1701 by a French fort and trading post.
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Troy
N.Y
McCarthy For President Committee
Jacqueline Kennedy
Jacky
Wayne
Emma Willard School For Girls
John F. Kennedy
Dear Abby column questions on public lewdness and personal freedom
Readers seek Abby’s advice on public harassment by a husband, a divorced 32 year old seeking independence, a 15 year old wanting a boyfriend, and a critique of traditional wedding phrasing. Abby cautions on boundaries, urges leaving a controlling mother, and offers guidance on romance and tradition.
Needlecraft ads offer patterns and books for linens and quilts
An old newspaper page promotes pattern 7065 linen motifs priced at fifty cents each plus fifteen cents mailing. It lists embroidery styles such as French knot and lazy daisy, sizes from 31/4 to 43/4 by 111/4 to 12 inches. Also advertised are a 1968 Needlecraft catalog with hundreds of designs and several pattern books priced at 50 cents each, with ordering details for Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Needlecraft
Fitzsimmons Signals He Will Lead Teamsters Until Election
Washington AP Frank E Fitzsimmons acting Teamsters president says he will stay in control until a Hoffa successor is chosen. Hoffa remains imprisoned with ongoing court cases, while regional vice presidents gain influence and bid for the presidency ahead of the 1971 convention.
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Washington
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Teamsters
Fitzsimmons
Lewisburg
Harold Gibbons
St. Louis
Murray Miller
Dallas
Ray Schoessling
Chicago
Senate committee trims lunch aid amid poverty campaign
The Senate Appropriations panel cut 14.4 million from school lunch and restored about 5 million cut by the House for poverty aid programs. Sen. Mondale warned the move could be punitive toward the Poor People’s Campaign, while Sen. Holland emphasized focus on aid for the very poor. The panel approved 237.6 million for lunch and related programs, with 223.6 million allotted to regular school lunch funds, within a 5.5 billion agriculture bill awaiting further action.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
House
Congress
Walter F. Mondale
D. Minn
Spessard L. Holland
D-Fla
Agricultural Appropriations Subcommittee
Holland
Absentee campaigning shifts Oregon presidential primary drama
The Associated Press reports absentees spook Oregon voters as Republicans and Democrats head to the presidential primaries. Nixon is favored by handicappers, Reagan and Rockefeller campaign in absentia, while McCarthy challenges Kennedy at the University of Oregon. Kennedy quips at Humphrey as shenanigans unfold.
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Associated Press
Oregon
Hubert_H. Humphrey
Johnson
AFL Cio
Humphrey
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Georgia
South Carolina
Colorado
New Mexico
Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
University of Oregon
McCarthy
Real estate auction adjoining national forest in Virginia
Public auction of 247 acres in Shenandoah County near Zepp adjoining the George Washington National Forest and fronting Cedar Creek. The property includes a residence, barn and out-buildings in Cedar Creek Valley about 90 miles west of Washington. Sale June 1, 1968 at 11:00 A.M. at Massanutten Bank Strasburg VA. For details contact Marsh and Sarver or the bank.
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Shenandoah County
Virginia
Zepp
George Washington National Forest
Cedar Creek
Washington
D.S.T
Mas- Sanutten Bank
Shenandoah Valley
N. A
Strasburg
Marsh and Sarver
P. O
Massanutten Bank of
Star Tannery
Cedar Creek Valley
Pattie Run
C. Edward Strosnider
John B. Racey
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