New Miss Virginia is North Carolinian
Rebecca Ann Becky Lee, a Dunn North Carolina native, won Miss Virginia 1957 after moving to Roanoke Virginia. Five judges selected her from a 2-beauties field, with her talent a dramatic reading. Second went to Patricia Ferguson of Hampton and third to Barbara Turner of Williamsburg.
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Roanoke
Virginia
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Rebecca Ann
Becky) Lee
North Carolina
H. W. Anderson
Richmond
Anderson
Mary Elizabeth Ferguson
Greenville, N.C
Miss Lee
Down Dunaway
House Debates 318 Million Dollar Postal Pay Raise Measure
In Washington the House weighs a 318 million yearly postal workers pay rise facing possible veto. Rep Morrison says it will pass. 518,000 workers would gain 546 dollars annually, about 12 percent on current averages. President Eisenhower opposes broad federal raises citing inflation concerns. Senate panel backs 7 percent increase plus cost of living adjustments.
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House
Saas
Wilae
Rep
Morrison
Dla
Eisenhower
Senate
Russians lag in atomic power program says AEC official
Cleveland AEC director W. Kenneth Davis says the Russians are behind schedule in nuclear power development. He claims Moscow has reduced scope and extended timelines in their sixth five year plan and that their program is now lagging and may seek guidance from U.S. advances.
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Cleveland
Atomic Energy Commission
W. Kenneth Davis
Ced
Lee
U. S
Davis
AEC
Commission
Strauss
Puzzle Clues Across and Down Refine the Grid
A compact collection of crossword like clues with across and down entries. Includes hints for animals, garments, places, and common terms. Answers span food, geography, and common phrases embedded in a premia themed puzzle.
Airman Convicted For Refusing White Sidewall Haircut
Fuchu Japan 20 year old Airman Donald Wheeler of Cortez Colorado was convicted of disobeying orders for refusing a white sidewall haircut. He received four months hard labor forfeiture of $200 pay and reduced to private. The court martial noted prior discipline and said appeal will go to higher Air Force authorities. Wheeler had been due for reassignment in 20 days.
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Fuchu
Japan
Donald Wheeler
Cortez
Colo
Seenes OS
Wheeler
Air Force
U. S
Valley Forge
Bataan
Hepe Prigde Et Ringsires
8. C
Weeder
Murray Spring
New York
Spring
United States
Revered Methodist Editor Lyndon B Phifer Retires
Nashville Tennessee The Rev Lyndon B Phifer ends over 43 years in editorial service for the Methodist Church serving as associate editor of Methodist adult church school publications.
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Phifer
Nashville, Tenn
Lyndon B. Phifer
The
Methodist Church
Methodist Adult Church
Temperatures Fall Across Australian Cities
Sydney saw its coldest morning in two years at 40.3 degrees with Canberra recording 25 degrees as other areas were cooler.
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Sydney
Australia
Canberra
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