Finalists claim Orange Bow contest was fixed
Coral Gables Utah stewardess LaQene Von Wagoner was crowned Orange Bowl queen at a ball in Coral Gables as more than 2000 spectators watched. Seven contestants later told Mini Herald officials the result seemed fixed and some said they lost days of work while awaiting the outcome. They praised Wagoner but alleged bias in coverage and selection.
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Coral Gables
LaQene von Wagoner
Slender Blonde Airlines
Salt Lake City
Utah
Miss Wagoner
Hey
Coral Gables Country Club
Mini Herald
Betty Baldwin
Miss Wagan
Joy Redman
Ellen James
Miss Wagoner the
Salt Lake
Ouldat
National Airnes
Shock waves may power engines and trigger explosions
Physicists led by Kantrowitz report shock waves like popping paper bags could, in theory, drive engines or ignite successive explosions. Experiments at Cornell and data from the American Physical Society meeting show concentrated shock fronts forming a doughnut-shaped high pressure core with temperatures as high as twenty to thirty thousand degrees for fractions of a second.
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John Daffron
Arlottesville
Déloy
Artur R. Kantrowitz
American Physical Society
University of Virg Nne
Kantrowitz
Robert W. Perry
Office of Naval Research
Cornell
Kanthrowiix
Veteran Pilot Spends Life In Air Across World
Capt Henry Miller, veteran Pan American pilot, earned his 25 000th flight hour and has flown over 4 008 000 miles in 30 years. Born in Rulo Nebraska he learned to fly in the Navy in WWI and has logged time in 35 aircraft types. He claims to be younger than his birth certificate by three years and has served 18 years with Panagrae.
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New York
Henry Miller
Pan American-Grace Airways
Miner
Rulo
Nek
Union
Mexico
Argentina
Muller
Fanagrae
Hollywood Boulevard Turns From Glamour to Real Life
Hollywood Boulevard is described as gaudy and functional rather than glamorous, a busy intersection bounded by drugstore and department store where stores look like film sets. The piece notes four decades of publicity and the boulevard as a hub of activity, not the starry myth people expect.
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Jack Quigg
Hollywood
Californiia
Beverly
Hills Byways
Filmiland
Hollywood Boulevard
Vine St
la Brea
Purple Hills
Peter the Hermit
Boulevard
Humlang
Two School Meets Set for Geneva County
Geneva County officials announced two school meetings today. At 2 p.m. the County Board of Education will hold a monthly session to discuss routine matters and finance books. County school principals meet to review lunchrooms records and transportation.
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Pilot
County Board of Education
Aes
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Willie Wong
Gi Fen
Don iPenen
San Francisco
Wilson
Mack Sennett
Sid Grauman
Screen Famous
Ion
Geneva County
Schwobiet
Regula Stork
CAM Eam TE
North Foster Street
Dothan, Alabama
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