Mrs America contestant skips pageant to tend her baby
In Asbury Park New Jersey on September 9 one of 32 contestants did not appear for the Mrs America event choosing to stay home with her 14 month old son. The rest arrived on the boardwalk for the first day of judging under New Jersey Legion delegates.
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Asbury Park
N. J
New Jersey Department of the American Legion
Edward Cantlon
Old Orchard Beach
Maine
Central Florida
Jobe Taplin
Clearwater
Fla
Oceanfront
American Legion
Japanese American freed after vagrancy arrest in Birmingham
Harold M. Hayashida a 32 year old Chicago man and World War II veteran was arrested for vagrancy after taking photos of a Birmingham steel mill. He spent three days in jail before being released and his camera was returned. City detectives found him to be an American citizen and he offered no comment on release.
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Birmingham
Ala
Harold M. Hayashida
Chicago
South
Murray Hancock
Hayashida
Traitor in Boston Suffering Cerebral Hemorrhage in Jail
Robert H. Best a 54 year old convicted traitor who acted as a Nazi mouthpiece in World War II was stricken by a cerebral hemorrhage in his jail cell. He was moved under heavy guard to City Hospital where doctors described his condition as serious.
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Boston
Robert H. Best
Best
City Hospital
Pickets Block School Merger Near Onward Walton
Picketing parents blocked entrances to Onward high school with a car line and a corps of “minute women” to oppose a merger with Walton. J E Philapy said about 40 women would jam doors and sing hymns if Trustee Virgil Turner moved desks to Walton. Courts had denied an injunction and the state board backed Turner.
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Logansport
Ind
Onward High School
Onward
Walton
J. E.philapy
Virgil Turner
Tipton Township
Turner
State Board of Education
J. E. Philapy
Onward Grocery
Soldier Hawthorne dies in Korea after five months service
Pfc. Vernon Hawthorne aged 17 from Miami Florida died of wounds in Korea on August 13 after enlisting March 10 this year. An investigation may be requested by Rep Smathers at the urging of the boy's father Ira David Hawthorne who says the family was led to expect at least a year of U S training before overseas duty.
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Washington
Vernon Hawthorne
Miami
Fla
Korea
Army
Rep
Smathers
Dfla
Okell
Florida
Ira David Hawthorne
Hawthorne
U. S
Unemployment Falls in Alabama as Jobs Rise
Alabama unemployment dropped to about 3 500 persons for last month while new claims hit a two year low. The state Industrial Relations department said 125 new workers joined non agricultural payrolls, lifting total employed to 38 295.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State Industrial Relations Department
Birmingham Pair Win Bridge Title At Chattanooga
Martin Waldron and David R. Baker of Birmingham won the George O. White trophy at the Tennessee Valley contract bridge tournament in Chattanooga. They posted a 66.1 percent score in the Signal Mountain Pairs final, with Feagin McConnell of Atlanta second at 60.8 percent. The field had 63 open pairs, 34 reaching the final rounds. Alabama’s Hummel Seebeck and Atlanta’s Wagar Daniel tied for third at 59.6 percent. Koreans are fond of whale meat.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Martin Waldron
David R. Baker
Birmingham
George O. White
Signal Mountain
Jack Feagin
J. B. McConnell
Atlanta
Paul M. Hummel
C. L. Seebeck
University of Alabama
Margaret Wagar
Don Daniel
Ford Production Surges Past 1949 Year Total in Eight Months
Ford Motor Company reports eight month output of 1,327,843 cars and trucks Mercury and Lincoln combined, surpassing full year 1949 production. August 1950 yield reached 186,951 as second best postwar month. Passenger cars up 54.46 percent, Mercury up 72.96 percent. total vehicles 1,394,295 including trucks Lincolns and tractors.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford
Mercury
Concept of Manhood in Korean Culture
The text notes that Koreans view manhood as beginning after marriage, even for a lifelong bachelor of seventy. It emphasizes social norms surrounding marriage and male identity in Korean society.
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W. Church
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R. J. Scott
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America
Decatur Livestock
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Decatur, Ala
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Decatur
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Decatur Coca-Cola Bottling CO
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White Way Pure Milk CO
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Meadow Gold Dairies
Cosby-Hodges Milling CO
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T. E. Baker & Son
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