Chicagoan 64 recounts 10 week sea ordeal with eagle Sheba
Nels B. Nelson, a 64 year old Chicago machinist, survived a 10 week voyage at sea after his 30 foot two masted yawl was struck by storms off Newfoundland. He saved his beagle and eagle Sheba, with help from a New Bedford fishing boat, and plans repairs to sail again toward Florida keeping near land each night.
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Stockholm
Math class joke echoes across Seneca High
Louisville AP report notes a class math meeting mix up at Seneca High School where a mass com intercom joke about Room 402 drew big laughs as students were asked to report to the office.
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Louisville
Seneca High School
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Free Replica Hearing Aid Ad From Sonotone
An advertisement from Elmsford New York promotes the SONET, the smallest all in ear hearing aid by Sonotone. It offers free plastic replicas for private examination, weighs under 1/10 ounce with battery, and asks readers to write to Washington DC for a sample. The offer emphasizes no outside cords and a 37 year research history.
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Elmsford
N.Y
Sonotone Corporation
Sonotone
Teachers Walkout Enters Third Week Amid Talks
In New York the teachers strike reaches week three with negotiators reporting mild progress and no clear date for the 1.1 million public school children to return. Schools Superintendent Donovan and AFL CIO UFT president Shanker express cautious optimism as mediators join talks and the 900 schools plan to open. Shanker urges binding contract language to secure a rapid return.
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Berhard E. Donovan
Albert
Shanker
Afl-Cio United Federation of Teachers
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