Settlement In Sunny California Solvang Preserves Danish Heritage
Solvang California founded in 1913 as a Danish American colony maintains architecture and customs. townspeople wear Danish costumes for a two day Danish Days festival featuring thatched roofs, windmills, and medieval style buildings. The community blends medieval Danish design with Spanish mission influences from nearby Mission Santa Ines.
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Denmark
Glavor
Dia Mision de Santa
Ines
Solvang
Sunny Valley
Solyvang
Vaspeonle
Eva
dan‘Senso
Ridhard
Sorensens
Svindimill
Vang
Mision de Santa
Spain
Mediterranean
California
Judy Garland Kept Doped Friends in Hollywood
Hollywood reports say Judy Garland is kept sedated after a suicide attempt to slash her throat following a lost MGM project. Carleton Alsop describes her fragile state, with a nurse by her side as the star grapples with hysteria and uncertainty about life.
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Judy Garland
Virginia “MacPherson
Hollywood
Saéy
Garland
Carleton Alsop
Shell
Agian
MGM
Alsop
Judy
Auditor Gets New Trial For Tax Fraud Case
Former Galena Park auditor faced a new trial on charges of preparing fraudulent tax returns for clients in Galena Park and Pasadena. Federal District Judge Ben Ho Rice declared a mistrial after a 30 hour jury deliberation failed to reach a verdict. The indictment accuses five counts of claiming excessive deductions for clients in 1945 tax filings.
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Galena
Park
Ben HO Rice
Hhe
Knapp
Houston
Galena “Park
Pasadena
Invasion Agnes Shakes Japan and Okinawa Clean-Up
A mangled front of headlines notes Agnes's impact on Japan and Okinawa clean-up efforts. Court denies Humble pleas amid walkouts while a polio prevention drive begins in Goose Creek under city health officer Dr F L Robbins. A workshop explosion injures Hamil. Mrs Mary Louise Mount dies at 77 in LaPorte. Reverend Canon relocates to Seabrook. marriage plans for Mildred Eloise Hendrix to Dr Theodore Howell announced for June 18 in Houston. Ex UT students in Tri-Cities host an open house at Baytown Community House with Wat Pace Jr as president of the local organization.
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SEARS
Agnes
Japan
Okinawa
DU. S
F. L. Robbins
Goose Creek
Hamil
Mary
Louise' Mount
LaPorte
JL. O. Canon
Homan
Seabrook
Canon
Assembly of God Church
H.H. Hendrix
Mildred “Eloise
Theodore Howell
Collins ‘Memorial
Methodist
Houston
Adole
Hitler
France
Bevin Hess Reference and Legal Quip in Notebook
Ernie Bevin faces a quip about what to do with allegations at Potsdam The Foreign Office reply jokes about who is involved referencing Rudolf Hess W Somerset Maugham notes a professor of law advising students to hammer facts or law into a jury A student asks what if neither facts nor law exist the professor answers with a grim counsel to hammer the table
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Ernest. Bevin
Virginia Cowles
Foreign Office
Boston
Bevin
Rudolf Hess
W. Somerset
Maugham
Navhea
Eofessor
Aemmer
Baytown Jaycees Seek Miss Baytown 1950 Contest
The Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce will host a beauty and talent contest to crown Miss Baytown of 1950. The winner advances to Miss Texas in New Braunfels on August 4 and 5, with the Texas winner entering Miss America in Atlanta City, New Jersey. Robert Nolan is general chairman.
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Baytown Jaycees
New Braunfels
Baytown
Atlanta City
New Jersey
Robert Nolan
Mr and Mrs Wilson Buy Vickers Home in Baytown
Mr and Mrs E R Vickers sold a six room corner lot home with a three room garage apartment to Mr and Mrs Roderick Wilson for 10125. The deal was announced by Clifford M Bond of Lee Bond Realty. Property at 01 East Avon. Vickers left Baytown to join Foster Wheeler in Venezuela and the sale closed by air mail between Baytown and South America. Mrs Vickers will remain with the reserves in Baytown. Wilson works for Campus Cleaners. The human body has about 639 muscles.
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E. R. Vickers
Roderick Wilson
Clifford M. Bond
Lee Bond Realty Company
East Avon
Vickers
Foster- Wheeler Corporation
Venezuela
Baytown
South America
Restarves
Wilson
Sound bidding choices in a rubber bridge deal discussion
Analyzes a bridge deal from Central Press style column focusing on counting entries and entry paths. Debates if North should have bid notrump or spades, notes missteps by North and misjudged risk by South, and explores optimal play to secure eleven tricks with correct counting and planning.
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West
South
Stek
East
Neve
Beavers Becomes President Names Jaycee Committee Heads
Knox Beavers, president of the Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce, announces twenty committee chairmen for 1950 51. Directors approve W Harper as senior adviser and V t Ebb e Coole as state director, with Jaycee chairs covering youth, public health, civic improvements, socials, extension, public relations, agriculture, Americanism, awards, and finance.
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Knox Beavers
Baytown
Dick Manne
Revi -Clyde-Foltz
George
Seargler
John DeGarmo
J. A. Kappelle
Thad Fennema
B Lee
Max Goldfield
Kelly Mudd
Pete Bumgarten
Broyles
J. WW. Ainsworth
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Sun
Alony
Atterdag-college
ADIO
Kovar Appliance Co
Texas Dial
TV. Newsreel
Clem Hofar
Harp- B's
Jorn
Houseman
Weill
By Bennett Cerf
Remene
Jaycees
Mr. and
Mrs. Wilson
Central Press
Enzo
Nerabie
North
Bae
eAass
Beavers
Balks
Jaycee
Dallas
CPI— Nobie
Mays
Ania
Automoebie
Paris
Lloyd Sherman
Causeway
Wilkinson Sales CO
Pruett
Harry T Sia
Shaw
Styles
Jewals
R&yborn Johnson Et
A. Ons
Tae
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