Cherokee leader appeals to halt Unto These Hills on Sundays
The letter from Robert Bushyhead of Cherokee North Carolina urges the Historical Committee to discontinue the Sunday showings of the drama Unto These Hills. He argues the performances draw crowds away from spiritual life and harm Cherokee youth, noting past broken treaties and seeking support from state groups and Christian bodies. He appeals to friends not to visit the reservation on Sundays.
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the Daily
North Carolina
Paul
Cherokee Baptist Association
Robert Bushyhead
Pellagrini Homers in First Major League At Bat for Reds
Eddie Pellagrini, infielder for the Cincinnati Reds, hit a home run in his first major league at bat with the Red Sox against Washington.
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Eddie Pellagrini
Cincinnati Reds
Red Sox
Washington
Young Homemaker of the Year Barbara Swanson
Barbara Swanson, 16, of Jamestown New York, elected Young Homemaker of the Year by the Girls Clubs of America from 42 clubs. She cooks sews and washes dishes with pride, entertains dates with cooking, and helps supervise her younger sister while her mother works.
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Girls’ Clubs of America
Barbara Faye Swanson
Jamestown
N. Y
American Mothers Committee
Golden Rule Foundation
Barbara
Young Homemaker
Barbara Swanson
Sandra
Donkey Meat Trade Reported in Luanda Angola
A Portuguese butcher in Luanda Angola allegedly began selling stolen donkey meat. The article notes uncertainty about how many donkeys were killed and served. It also recounts a local contest winner from Jamestown receiving a scholarship and wardrobe.
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Luanda
Angola
Ghost-Like Terrine Found Off Washington Coast
The 37-foot Terrine was spotted by the Coast Guard about three miles off the Washington coast. No one was aboard and owner Richard H. Dill of Port Angeles was presumed drowned after a likely fall overboard.
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Seattle
Coast Guard
Washington
Richard H. Dill
Port Angeles
Chinese Communists Set 45 Collective Farms in China
The Chinese Communists have established 45 collective farms as a step toward collectivizing farmers. Ten farms are in Manchuria covering 200,009 acres, with the remaining state farms spread across China proper.
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Hong Kong
China
Manchuria
Robbery at Talladega Blind Man’s Store
A burglar entered the blind Romis Humphries shop in Talladega, stealing $8 in cash and merchandise. Elks Club discussed the incident at a Friday meeting and Exalted Ruler C M Ehlbert gave Humphries a $25 check, calling it Talladega’s apology. The piece also notes the final Men’s Olympic Swimming Tryouts will be held in New York for the first time in history.
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Talladegap
Romis Humphries
C. M. Ehlbert
Humphries
Talladega
New York
The Grand Canyon Dimensions Noted
The Grand Canyon of the Colorado stretches about 278 miles in length with a maximum width near 13 miles and a depth reaching 6000 feet, as described in the regional geography note.
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Grand Canyon
The
Colorado
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