Miss America crown and quirky notes from coastal dispatches
An Associated Press item reports the upcoming Miss America crown to be unveiled to a nationwide TV audience. The Atlantic City dispatch is followed by varied snippets on pink fashion, Edinburgh’s Beehive pub and Athole Brose, hurricane name trends, Shakespeare, Kremlin messaging, and other light curiosities.
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Lok
Beehive
Edinburgh
Scotland
Associated Press
Atlantic City
St. Louis
San Francisco
Ellisworth
Kan
Floydada
Tex
Jones
Brown
U. S
Gigi
University of Arizona professors test milk taste preferences
A group of professors and stenographers at the University of Arizona drink milk daily and record their reactions to taste to determine whether people prefer milk with more or fewer solids than typical dairy levels.
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Tucson, Ariz
University of Arizona
Pappy Boyington Returns to Public Eye in NYC Interview
NEA staff correspondent Ward Cannel reports in New York that former Flying Tigers hero Major Gregory Boyington discusses his memoir Baa Baa Black Sheep. He criticizes wartime hero cult, reveals publisher struggles, and notes 29 000 sales in two months while denying political motives.
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New York
Pappy Boyington
Boyington
Gen. Chennault
Flying Tigers
Marine Corps
Three Swept To Death In Mississippi River Tragedy
In Minneapolis a light boat with four aboard capsized near a power dam on Sunday. Survivors and victims include Claudia Peterson 23 who swam to shore, Marlene Voronyak 23 and Vaughan Uhr 23 and Keith Kelsey 23 who drowned, while another woman survived. The motor failed and the boat spun in the eddy before overturning.
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Minneapolis
Mississippi
Sunay
Claudia Peterson
Marlene Voronyak
Roseville
Vaughan Uhr
Sweat City
Iowa
Bethel College
St. Paul
Keith Kelsey
Uhr
Kelsey
Elderly Towson Woman Urges Flight to New York
A Towson woman rushing to Friendship International Airport tells the desk sergeant her daughter is en route to New York. She explains she must tell her daughter her cat has kittens and offer two to her.
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Towson, Md
Friendship International Airport
New York
How to Train Your Eyes for Better Driving
A featured Driver safety piece notes a new eye training method tested by trucking firms and sponsored by Ford and two telecoms. It previews November Reader’s Digest with 34 other articles urging readers to buy the issue for driving tips.
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Reader's Digest
Ford Motor
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Neal O'Hara
Joseph Priestly
Charles Marie de la Condamine
Priestly
Family Finance
of High Point, Inc
Commerce ST
Asheville
Charlotte Concord
Durham
Gastonia
Greensboro
Raleigh
Salisbury
Wilmington
Winston Salem
Ward Cannel
NEA
China
Burma
Maj
Gregory Boyington
South Pacific
Trex
Borden
Luzianne
Skinner
MRS
Vacaron
Austex
Joan OF Arc
Pride OF Illinois
High Point, W
Asheboro, WC
Paramount Furniture Co. Inc
Main St Minas Furniture Co
Fayetlontio
Denton, WC
Thomasville
America
Piedmont Natural Gas
S. Main ST
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