Three-Way Tie Climaxes Miss America Talent Contest
An unprecedented three way tie climaxed the Miss America talent competition in Atlantic City. Miss Pennsylvania Lois Janet Piercy, Miss Connecticut Diana Martha Klug, and Miss District of Columbia Virginia Noble Pailes won talent, while Miss Washington Sharon Vaughn captured the swimsuit award. Each of the four contestants earned at least a $1,000 scholarship. Piercy displayed art and flute, Klug rode a tractor in a farm themed act, and Pailes sang.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Miss Pennsylvania
Miss Connecticut
Miss District of Columbia
Miss Washington
Lois Janet Piercy
Springfield
Miss Piercy
Virginia Noble Pailes
District of Columbia
Miss Pailes
Sharon Joyce Vaughn
Seattle
Miss Vaughn
University of Washington
Tar Heels Formed Crew and Naval Hero John Paul Jones
The text recalls John Paul Jones converting the Bonhomme Richard and its mixed nationalities into a fighting crew after barriers to enlistment were overcome. It notes the Serapis engagement, Jones capturing the prize, and claims his son helped found the American Navy.
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Jones
U.N. probes Laos aggression with four nation team to travel
A four nation U.N. fact finding subcommittee may fly to Laos Friday to probe charges of Communist aggression. Members include Italy's Ludovico Barairetti and Brig. Gen. Heriberto Ahrens and Tunisia's Bourguiba Jr., with the U.N. secretariat preparing for field work and task plan.
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Laos
United Nations, N. Y
Southeast Asia
U. N
Ludovicio Baraeirri
Italian Foreign Office
Heriberto Ahrens
Cee Abib Bourguiba Jr
Tunisia
Taratai
Kennedy Backed For Nomination in Cleveland
Cuyahoga County vote marker Ray T. Miller backed Kennedy amid a state Democratic bid to draft Gov. Michael V. DiSalle as a favorite son candidate. The move represented a direct rebuff to the draft effort launched Wednesday by state Democratic headquarters.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Ray T. Miller
Democratic
Michael V. DiSalle
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