Negro Family Accepted in Plush Suburb
The Wright family with two young daughters becomes the first Black family in Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan amid hostility. After two months residents report friendliness but fear remains that property values drop with Black residents moving in. Gordon Wright Jr. ages five and the family’s father, A Gordon Wright, works in federal admin.
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Joyce
Cheryl
Ferry Grammar School
A. Gordon Wright
Grosse Pointe Woods
Detroit
Wrights
Wright
Federal Economic Development Administration
Senor
Cleveland
Blair Moody Jr
Grosse Pointe
Depth record of sunken treasure recovery near New Zealand
Observation chamber allowed researchers to reach 475 feet to recover treasure from a sunken ship mined in 1940 off New Zealand. Eight tons of gold were aboard, with 95 percent recovered.
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New Zealand
Elegant jacket pattern with Pineapple shell stitch design
Crochet this light elegant jacket for special occasions. Pattern 1082 sizes 32 to 46 incl. Thirty five cents per pattern plus 15 cents for first class mailing and handling. Send to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept. P O Box 163 Old Chelsea Station NY 10011. Also offers 210 Needlecraft Designs and Quilt Books with various patterns and prices.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Johnson’s Haircut Fussy Style Says Barber
Washington AP report portrays President Johnson as meticulous about his hair and timing in the chair. Barber Steve Martini notes Johnson’s human, chatty, and influential counselor role, with weekly White House visits for a European style cut done under the west wing.
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Washington
Johnson
Steve Martini
Martini
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pentagon
White House
West Wing
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Plush Suburb
Gordon Wright Jr
Alice Brookes
LBJ
Jenneys
Penney
Peacock
Fashionaire
Penney’s
Dacron
Ariel Nylon
Tricot
Wipchester Evening Star
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