Sun Puts Florida Back In Business
A bright sun drew tourists back to south Florida over the weekend with hotels airlines railroads and beaches feeling a surge after a cold rainy spell. More than 100000 bathers crowded Dade County beaches and 35000 were counted at Miami Beach with lifeguards calling it the biggest crowd of the season. Hotelmen reported bookings improving as recovery from a slow winter continues. Elementary school education in Sweden has been compulsory since.
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Miami
Fila
South Florida
Dade County
Miami Beach
Long Hearts Cancel Loser Defeats Five Spades Bid
In a bridge deal Ira Rubin doubles for five clubs and survives a tricky path to five spades. Souths double signals profit in five clubs while East’s play reveals a void in spades. A sequence of finesses and discards lets Rubin shed his diamond cards and concede the contract.
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Ira Rubin
New York
Ira
North
East
Television Programs WFEMY TV Greensboro Channel 2
Channel listings show WFEMY TV Greensboro on Channel 2 with a 4 30 PM slot and a 9 00 PM Welle Fargo program listed in the schedule.
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Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Welle Fargo
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Arthur Godfrey
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Art Linkletter
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Alcoa Theatre
Jack Paar
First contact lenses credited to Descartes in 1637
The article credits French philosopher and mathematician Rene Descartes with proposing the theory of contact lenses in 1637, marking a foundational moment for optical wear.
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Ragan Descartes
Mathemoa
The Job of Getting a Job Classified Excerpt
A compact ad fragment asks about prior experience and prompts the question when you can start work. The note mentions March Reader's Digest on sale at newsstands.
96 Year-Old Accused Robber in Greensboro Bank Heist
A 96 year old man, Phillip Merrill Whichard of Durham, was placed in a police lineup after a January 21 robbery of the Greensboro Branch Bank securing 29906 dollars. Whichard, arrested at his home, faced a $100000 bond and an impending March 6 hearing. The FBI noted he used the alias P M Richards and had a prior armed robbery conviction from the 1940s.
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Phillip Merrill Whichard
Durham
Whichard
FBI
M. P. Chiles
Charlotte
Shreveport
P. M. Richards
U.S
Henry Bamne
Clyde Reece
Southern Candidate Urged as South Calls for Presidential Bid
Former North Carolina Senator Terry Sanford urged the South to offer a Democratic presidential candidate. Speaking to about 200 at a statewide Young Democrats rally in Roxboro, he said the region should aim for the presidency and break a regional inferiority complex. He noted Gov Hodges and Gov Collins as possible VP prospects.
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N.C
Terry Sanford
South
Sanford
Fayetteville
North Carolina
Vice Press
Young
Democratic Clubs
Anes See Sell
Iam
Govsther Hodges
Collins
Florida
Gov. Hodges
Across and Down Word List Clues Puzzle Snapshot
A compact listing of crossword style clues with numbers and partial theme hints. Includes names such as Houston and General Douglas as examples, plus entries for Ireland, fries, and various 1 to 50 numbered clues.
High School Education Shifts Focus to All Youth
J R Mitchell told 9 000 public school officials that today’s high school students compare well with the past, due to broader curricula and better guidance. He argues the problem lies in outmoded district organization and urges consolidation. Senator Bush warned against sacrificing spirit and intellect for material gains.
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ST. Louis
Purdue University
J. R. Mitchell
Mitchell
Sen. Bush
Rconn
Sympathetic Thief Steals Cash From San Francisco Hotel
Hotel clerk David H. Haight complied with a robber’s demand, surrendering $2 plus $46 from the till after the bandit asked about Haight’s children. The assailant, asking if there were kids, left with the money and the two dollars Haight had.
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San Francisco
David H. Haight
Haight
Cole Draws Small Turnout for Klan Lectures
The Rev. James Cole of Marion, leader of the North Carolina Ku Klux Klan, drew about 100 listeners across two talks in Greenville and Graham with another event near Monroe apparently canceled. He warned the Klan is not anti anything but the Devil and said Klan appearances would be evangelistic going forward.
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N.C
James Cole
Carolina
Here
Cole
Marion
S.C
Greenville
Graham
Carolinas
North Carolina
Ku Klux Klan
Minister indicted for riot at Jan rally near Maxton
A Southern Free Will Baptist minister faces riot charges for the January 18 gathering that was dispersed by Indians near Maxton North Carolina. He will be tried next month in Lumberton North Carolina.
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Southern Free Will Baptist Church
Maxton
N.C
Lumberton
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