Yanks Take Fancy To Japanese Women In Film
AP reports on a new comedy Cry For Happy about Navy men who take over a geisha house. Milka Taka, a Seattle born Nisei who played opposite Marlon Brando in Sayonara, stars as mama san and weighs in on why American men find Japanese women appealing, praising attention given to men though noting some times degrade.
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Japan
Mama-san
Mama-san of the Geishax
Milka Taka
Nisei
Marlon Branto
Tver
Jay
J. Gucer Winie
Tsuruko Keyayashi
Yoncan
Marvin Fineberg
iShe
Hawaii
Hollywood
New York
Bart
Michi Kobi
Sacramento
San Francisco
Letters To The Editor Thank You For School Support
A Baytown Sun letter thanks Fred Hartman and staff for past coverage of Robert E Lee High School activities. It includes remarks by Winnie Harris Brown and mentions Wan Ida Orton and Preston Pentetgrass, highlighting perceived gender roles and cultural notes about Japanese women and Americans.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Wanida Orton
Preston Pentet- Grass
Mary
Cac
Robert E. Lee
Facts Of Life Crew Hurt On Set
Hollywood AP report says Lucille Ball fell into a boat during a scene with Bob Hope, suffering a black eye and scrapes. She was hospitalized. Don DeLaFore injured his back in a slapstick bit and sought treatment. Bel Frank, producer director, sprained an ankle golfing and returned on crutches. David Golding, the publicity man, is down with the ramps.
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Hollywood
Lucille Bail
Bob Hope
Don Dela Fore
Bel Frank
Roducer
David Golding
Mexico May Have To Buy U.S. Farm Goods
Washington AP reports Mexico may need to boost imports of U S farm products as drought grips most of Mexico into June. The Foreign Agricultural Service notes crop planting and progress have suffered due to dry conditions, with only scattered rains in central and southeastern districts.
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Washington
Mexico
Ser Ice
Domestic issues lead probable DEM platform
Democratic platform draft people say voters will focus on bread and butter concerns such as medical care for the aged farm aid housing education and employment ahead of foreign policy amid previous Cold War tensions. Committee members note inland members emphasize domestic issues while coastal members see foreign relations as secondary. Agnes Geelan cites farm concerns and regional views shape the platform draft for the convention.
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Resolutions Committee
Eisenhower
Japan
Carl Rice
Kansas
White House
Rice
Lessard
Resolutions Group
Seaboard
Agnes Geelan
North Dakota
Gavin Warns of Critical Years for America
General Gavin warned WWII veterans that the next years could be crucial for the United States, noting Khrushchev’s threat. He spoke at the Airborne Division Association convention in Miami before traveling to Huntsville to meet Werner von Braun on missile programs. The convention named Trooper of the Year from the 207th Engineers. The piece also notes political shifts and farm policy debate at a committee session, with Farm Bureau urging higher support removal and Democrats warning of price drops and farmer hardship.
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Fla
Sind Airborne Division
America
James M. Gavin
Khrushchev
Gavin
The
MD Airborne Division Assn
Huntsville
Ala
Wehrner von Braun
Missile Programm
Association
Indianapolis
Maj
Douglas RB. Swanson
Chicago
307Th
Bind Division
Quentin Burdick
American Farm Bureau Federation
American Medical For
Farm Bureau
Eisenhower
Average man at 150 pounds explains one-eighth horsepower
A 150 pound man can exert about one eighth of a horsepower. This fact highlights the relationship between body weight and mechanical output in simple power examples.
Judge Miller Answers Critics Of His Harris County Court
Judge William A. Miller defended his Harris County Court at Law No 2 in a response to critics. He cited May figures showing 275 cases handled, contrasting with 263 in Court No 3 and 202 in County Court at Law No 2, asserting his court moves quickly.
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Miller
William A
Bill Miller
Harris County Court At Law
Couislow
Ty Court
of Canes
County Court
Law
Houston
Voting Procedure Likely Key Issue At Dem Conclave
At the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles the main backstage dispute centers on who should switch votes first on the first ballot. Kennedy forces push for a bandwagon effect while Johnson supporters seek to curb bias, with Florida Governor LeRoy Collins proposing a systematic, possibly alphabetical, recognition of delegations.
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Los Angeles
John F. Kennnedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kennedy
Johnson
LeRoy Collins
Florida
Collins
Paul Butler
Butler
If The Shoe Fits You May Wear It In Jail
Pittsburgh police held Thomas Pruitt on a burglary charge after a shoe found at the West Park Cafe matched his other shoe. Officers spotted him wearing only one shoe during the investigation and confirmed the match, despite his denial.
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Pittsburgh
Thomas Pruitt
North Side
West Park
Pruitt
Parking Space Is Big Problem At UT
UT officials say campus can handle 40,000 students but not 40,000 cars as enrollment nears 30,000 by 1970. Dr. L. O. Haskew, VP for developmental services, notes need for more teachers and parking spaces alongside growth.
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Austin
Tex
Toom
University of Texas
L. 0. Haskew
University
Developmental Services
Haskew
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