Circus Minus Its Big Top Is Limbering Up
Sarasota news reports the Ringling Brothers circus, after ending its Pittsburgh tour, plans indoor arena shows and ball parks. About 1,500 workers daily practice in Sarasota, while the old winter quarters fade. The company trims costs from 175000 to 60000 dollars weekly to regain finance.
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Circus
Charles R. Smith
Sarasota
Fla
Big Top
John Ringling North
Pittsburgh
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus
Arthur Concello
Melody Adaptation Returns in Cairo Nightlife
The song I Love Paris by Cole Porter faded after the British French invasion of Egypt last November. It has reappeared in a Cairo club with a lyric tweak, now sung as I Love Madrid.
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Cairo
Cole Porter
Paris
Egypt
Madrid
Grandmother Hobbles After Borrowed Stilts Accident
Amma Haddox, 67, a grandmother, was hospitalized Wednesday with a broken leg after an attempt to use stilts borrowed from neighborhood children. The incident occurred in Charleston, West Virginia, and her condition was described as stable.
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Charleston
W. Va
Ins
Amma Haddox
Family of 15 Evicted Seeks Home in Chicago
An evicted Chicago couple, Louis and Mrs Emlund, search Wednesday for someone to sell or rent a home to their 15 person family including 13 children. The family, which has lived in a five room West Side duplex for 15 years, faces sheltering ten children at a Salvation Army facility as they try to find new lodging after the eviction.
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Chicago
Louis Emlund
Salvation Army
United Press
Emlund
West Side
Family displaced as run down rental is condemned
Mrs Emlund and her large family faced eviction after the building was condemned. New owners planned a remodel, seven children plus several teens and adults found shelter at the Salvation Army after police moved furniture to the station garage. The family sought a six room home at about $75 a month while the father searched for work. Louis, the eldest son, is in the army and due home soon.
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Emlunds
Emlund
Memphis
Tenn
Minnie Dillard
Gresham Park
Salvation Army
Mark
Carol
Debbie
Paul
Linda
David
Laura
Marlene
Joan
Martha
James
Donald
Louis
Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Dunbar Estate
Maude E. Dunbar named Executrix of Allan Dunbar estate in Linn County Iowa on February 6 1957. Creditors must settle debts with the executrix or file claims with Linn County Clerk of Court through Blake Shipton attorney.
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Arrontmens
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Allan Dunbar
E. Dunbar
Maude E. Dunbar
Blake Shipton
Reds plan infiltration of Negro groups
A non Communist attorney and observer at a recent Communist party convention told Senate Internal Security subcommittee that the party plans an extremely special effort to infiltrate and take over Negro groups. Carl Rachlin of Brooklyn said the drive may fail but warrants watching. He described three opposing leaders Foster Dennis and Gates and noted internal tensions over tactics versus long term goals. Dennis is to testify next.
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Washington
Communist Party
Carl Rachlin
Brooklyn
N.Y
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Rachlin
New York
American Civil Liberties Union
Dennis
Foster
Gates
Soviet Union
William Z. Foster
Eugene Dennis
John Gates
Daily Worker
Moscow
National committee eyes new leadership amid old guard
A fragmented report notes the party plans to elect national officers next year while weighing how to handle aging leaders. Delegates reportedly face a choice between renewal and continuity as a 60 member body endorses cautious reforms.
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Rudy Bundy
Bundy
Bernard Lansky
David Smothers
Newman's
Down Town
Standard Appliance Company
Cedar Rapids
Brighten
Nash
Queriey HP Nash
American Motors
Schamberger Motor CO
Third Ave
Philco
Tia
Philco Portable TV Scoop
Disneyland
ABC Network
Living Sound
K-Pig
Appliance Company
Second Avenue
Tenth Street
Europe
Radio Free Europe
Free Europe Press
Crusade For Freedom
Kresge's
1St Ave
S. S. Kresge CO
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