Foreign Cars In Era Of Boom Despite Slump
New York United Press notes the recession hurts domestic auto sales but foreign car importers still post strong growth. They sold about 230000 cars in 1957 and expect near 400000 in 1958, with buyers seeking cheaper, efficient options. Volumes from Rambler and foreign makes push small cars to roughly ten percent of the U.S. auto market, while pricing ranges from 2000 to 3000 dollars, with Volkswagens around 1600.
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New York
United States
American Motors
Volkswagen
Sony
Eric J. Hansen
Volvo Distributing Corp
Cary
Detroit
Volvo
Churchill Art Work On Show At Metropolitan Museum
Amateur painter Winston Churchill exhibits 41 works in a one man show at the Met. The collection spans 1916 to last year with 29 landscapes, seven seascapes, floral arrangements, interiors, and bottle scenes. The show follows urban previews in Kansas City and Detroit.
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Simon
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Metropolitan
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Churchillian
Christopher Soames
Winston
Plug Street
Kansas City
Detroit
Troops and Tribes Blue and Gold Dinner Inductions
Large Blue and Gold dinner marks Cub Pack 810 at Burbank School with new Bobcats inducted by Akela Jim Reser and Medicine Man Grant Eleven. Awards span Webelos certificates, gold and silver arrows, bear and lion badges, plus plaques. Pack 811 at Tennyson School honors many Scouts and den chiefs as Dr. Don Turner and committee members present.
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Shaina Richard Qakman
Tennyson’ School
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Cecil Lopez
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Edward Fink
Pete Bues
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Larry Kerriger
Mike Higeras
Tommy Leftwich
Brian McLaughlin
Daniel Termini
Bobby Stockton
Billy Tidwell
Joey Hernandes
Russell Souza
Bob Osborn
den Mathers
Eldridge
Roxie Moody
Webelos den
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Corvallis
Steven Swenson
Timothy St. John
Gary Summersett
Richard Simimons
Hal Kitchart
Michael Eberlitzsch
Jim Piper
Norman Epperson
John Watson
Garry Summersett
John Pirie
St.Felicitas Church
Dayton
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TV quiz show helps housewife reveal bid timing chaos
A New York area housewife recalls how her family’s chicken pox era led to watching daytime TV and trying out The Price Is Right. She and others traveled from Old Greenwich to a New York studio, learned crowd tactics, and she bid on prizes but won only a line polaroid camera while family and friends watched.
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TV nurseries ahead at hospitals predicts McLean
Chicago observer Colin Campbell McLean, a hospital consultant and interior designer, foresees a future where mothers at hospitals learn baby care via closed circuit TV from bed side. Nurses in the nursery or other floors would guide the mother through diapering and feeding, with single rooms and push button beds improving privacy and efficiency.
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Mursery
Colin Campbell McLean
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Shipping News and Stock Ticker Headlines
A noisy mix of ship arrivals and departures with ports listed including San Francisco Yokohama Vancouver and Bombay plus stock market moves from Dow Jones averages showing openings highs and lows. Trade details mention ships like Pacific Esa Gl and Silvercrest with voyages from London Bombay and Pusan and a dense stock summary including Industrials Railroads and Utilities with volume totals and closing figures.
Alameda Youth Takes Early Flight Milestones
Alameda high school sophomore Donald Rose celebrated his sixth birthday by earning an automobile driver’s license and a student pilot license, then piloted his first solo flight before noon. He arrived first at the Motor Vehicle Dept at dawn and earned the pilot credentials by 1 a.m. He washed airplanes and did odd jobs at Oakland Airport to fund flying lessons with plans for a private license on his 17th birthday.
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Alameda
Donald Rose
Motor’ Vehicle Dept
Rose
Oakland
Crossword Puzzle Clue List and Wordplay Snippet
A compact display of crossword entries and clues with numbered prompts across and down. Includes hints like Siberian river and ancient articles, plus scattered partial words and slang notes. The text resembles a puzzle page fragment with mixed letters, abbreviations, and language clues.
Fragmented Puzzle Clue List From Old Paper Notice
A garbled page segment lists a puzzling set of terms and numbers. The scattered terms include references to plants foods and items like fiber plant and dinner course alongside odd spellings and codes resembling a cryptic puzzle from a historical newspaper page.
Orchestras Double In United States Over a Decade
New York reports that the number of symphony orchestras in the United States has doubled in ten years from 24 to over 40. Attendance at concerts has also doubled, signaling growing popularity and support for orchestral music nationwide.
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New York
United, States
California Board allocates 10.2 million for science texts
The California State Board of Education earmarks 10,200,000 for science textbooks to be used by six year old and second grade students. The board expects the new textbooks to be available for the 1959 fall term.
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Santa Rosa
INS
California State Board of Education
Want Ads Promote Railroad Ties as Fence Posts
A Class 27 Want Ad urges buyers to consider railroad ties as sturdy fence posts for wide open spaces. The notice emphasizes practical fencing solutions and invites interested readers to inquire within.
Princess Learns Teen Boys Ideas in London Visit
Princess Margaret toured a settlement house in London’s East End and learned teens prefer pool to dancing with girls. She watched both sexes dance. the boys, awkward, explained pool room is their focus while the girls danced separately.
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Princess
London
Princess Margaret
Fast End
Margaret
Mercy Deaths Might Curb Population Says Physician
A British physician at a Los Angeles medical convention warned governments could someday approve euthanasia mercy deaths to reduce overpopulation. Dr Paul Wood of the London Institute of Cardiology said medical advances could let people live to 90 or 100, prompting society to consider painless death for those near end of life.
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LOS Angel&s
Paul Wood
London Institute of Cardiology
Los Angeles
Coffee Tops Exports
The New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange states coffee accounts for 25 percent of Latin America's exports and is the world’s leading agricultural product in foreign commerce.
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New York
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