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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1955
Page
4
In Long Beach California fifteen semi finalists vie tonight for the Miss United States title and a path to Miss Universe. The field includes Miss Arkansas Margaret Anne Haywood 19 of Jonesboro and Miss California Donna Schurr 18 of Garden Grove among others chosen from 43 entrants.
The ad promotes T-4-L keratolytic fungicide to slough off tainted skin and kill buried fungi. If not pleased in one hour, a 40 cent refund is offered. Available now at John S. Gibson Drug Co.
Wyatt Earp tells Evvie Cushman he is leaving Tombstone to start a business in California and asks if there could be a chance she might feel the same about him. Evvie resists, and Wyatt apologizes for frightening her as he contemplates a future away from Tombstone. Lilly appears as Wyatt returns with his war bag, hinting at new plans.
A roster of pageant hopefuls includes Jean Bewley 19 from Denver Miss Florida and Diane Daniggelis 18 from Chicago Miss Illinois, with numerous other entrants from cities like Atlanta Albuquerque Valencia Stream and Kingville. The document lists ages from 18 to 29 and places across the United States.
Boyle continues from Page One report on a survey interpreted by a psychiatrist. It links card colors to personality: children and young women favor red, women avoid yellow, men prefer blue, green suggests stinginess, perfumed cards mark extroversion. The piece ends with a snide remark about wishing to send such a card to the psychiatrist.
Designer Christian Dior declared a bold statement last summer about women and body image. The remark sparked concern among men who opposed the idea of American women adopting the described look.
A dialogue fragment shows two speakers debating romance and independence. One asserts women are not property and that curiosity must drive discovery, while the other insists on personal inquiry before forming judgment. The exchange hints at gender roles and self-reliance.
The article notes that despite headlines about a boyish look, American women continued buying padded bras reaching over 54 million dollars in retail sales. Brassiere and swimsuit makers shipped more than three times the foam padding used in the prior period after Dior’s new style appeared.
WHITFIELD Miss The Mississippi State Mental Hospital now in its centennial year has hired a Black nurse showing a shift in hiring practices at the state institution. The move comes amid broader civil rights era debates affecting employment in public facilities.
The News Publishing Co. of Rogers filed articles of incorporation to operate the Rogers Daily News. Principal stockholders are Charles Nutter and Mrs. Eleanor Nutter, each with 290 shares. Arthur Halliburton is listed as the only other incorporator.
Dr. Charles H. Washington of Jackson was hired last Friday by Dr. W. L. Jaquith, director, at a hospital 15 miles from Jackson that serves 4,300 patients, including 2,200 African Americans. The 25 year old said he did not view the job as historical.
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