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...Bishop family!" The flyer showed Annette Bishop, 37, her husband's mother, Mrs. Lobelia Bishop, 68, and the Bishop boys, William Bradford III, 14, Brenton, 10, and Geoffrey, 5. The only missing member of the family was Bradford Bishop, 39. Says North Carolina Attorney General Rufus Edmisten, once Senator Sam Ervin's assistant during the Watergate hearings, "Everything just fell into place" after that hunch by the local Maryland police...
...People toward the end of the fiscal year made large gifts that weren't expected," Rufus W. Peebles '61, associate director of the Fund, said yesterday...
...Rufus W. Peebles Jr. '61, associate director of the fund, said yesterday that giving for the fund fell short of its goal because of "people's feelings about the state of the economy"--and particularly, the depressed state of the stock market for much of this year...
...Died. Rufus Rose, 70, puppeteer, whose marionette offspring, Howdy Doody, was one of early television's big stars; of peritonitis; in New London, Conn. Rose joined NBC's Howdy Doody Show in 1947, redesigned its gravel-voiced, freckle-faced principal and colleagues, Dilly-Dally and Phineas T. Bluster, and pulled Howdy's strings through countless squabbles and seltzer battles with Buffalo Bob Smith and Clarabell until 1960, when the network dropped the program and disbanded its vast peanut gallery of young fans...
...Rufus W. Peebles Jr. '61, associate director of the Harvard College Fund, said yesterday it is the first time a fund raising letter has originated from the dean of the Faculty...