Dawn Langley Hall Plans to Wed John Paul Simmons
Dawn Langley Hall, formerly Gordon Langley Hall and adopted daughter of Dame Margaret Rutherford, plans to marry John Paul Simmons, a Black South Carolina mechanic. The pair met during Hall's sex change treatment at Johns Hopkins and faced Charleston society’s disapproval. They aim to wed next year in England and live in Charleston with plans for a Barbados home and adopted children.
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Gordon Langley Hall
South Carolina
John Paul Simmons
Hall
Margaret Rutherford
Charleston
8.C
New York
Dawn Langley Hall
Dawn
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Hopkins
Tors
Simmons
Miss Hall
England
Dame Margaret
Stringer Davis
Eel Catch Sets Early Season Record at Cape Charles
Cape Charles reports the largest early eel catch in memory as Edgerton Seafood Co. totals over 70 000 pounds in two days. The eels, trapped in Chesapeake Bay near Wise Point to Wilkins Beach, fetch about 35 cents a pound, totaling roughly 25 000 dollars. The catch heads to Holland after freezing for the foreign market.
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Cape Charles
Don Edgerton
Edgerton Seafood Co
Edgerton
Chesapeake Bay
Wise Point
Wilkins Beach
Northampton County
Chesapeake
Sargasso Sea
Bermuda
Kiptopeke
Holland
Johns Hopkins Opens U S First Sex Change Clinic
Surgeons at Johns Hopkins Medical Center operate a gender identity clinic since July 1966, the first in the United States. The program screens applicants with medical and psychological exams, accepting those living as the opposite sex and on hormones, amid a long waiting list and uncertain patient numbers.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Medical Center
United States
John E. Hoopes
Johns Hopkins
New Misses Pattern 4785 For Tee Shirt Dress
Advertisement for Simplicity 4785 printed pattern in Misses sizes 8 to 18. Includes color options beige emerald green brown turquoise and notes fabric yardage for size 12. Offer price sixty five cents with extra postage and mailing handling.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Norton
Medics Vietnam Valor Highlights Life Saving Return
Spokane AP reports Army medic Larry R. Larson, 19, who earned the Silver Star, Bronze Star, three Purple Hearts, Army Commendation Medal, Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry and three campaign ribbons after 13 months in Vietnam. He says saving lives is the greatest satisfaction and plans to study nursing after discharge. He is assigned to the 1st Armored Cavalry Regiment at Fort Knox.
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Spokane, Wash
Larry R. Larson
Vietnam
Larson
U.S
Spokane
1St Armored Cavalry Regiment
8Th Squadron
Aviation i Co
Ft. Knox
Buffalo Soldiers ride again on TV in High Chaparral
Hollywood AP report details the Buffalo Soldiers fictional revival on NBC's High Chaparral as a real life Negro regiment inspired by the 10th Cavalry. Lenton Glascow, founder, recalls training a group of 35 men to portray the historic unit for a frontier film and later TV work.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Tucson
U.S. 10Th Cavalry
Lenton Glascow
Buffalo Soldiers
Africa
10Th Cavalry
Woody Strode
John Russell
Wranglers
Columbia Studios
Glascow
St. Louis
Hollywood Park
Nationwide test to evaluate new Parkinsons drug announced
The National Institutes of Health announced a nationwide program to test a new drug showing dramatic results against Parkinsons disease. Dr. Robert Q. Marston said 20 institutions will cooperate in the study, to be conducted promptly and scientifically. Parkinsons affects perhaps one million people in the United States with tremors rigidity and loss of coordination. The note adds a trivia line that Bolivia and Paraguay lack seacoasts.
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New York
National Institutes of Health
Robert Q. Marston
New Institutes
United States
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