Schedule of Miss U Activities for Miss Universe Pageant
Official schedule lists arrivals at Municipal Airport with Gladys Zender and Charlotte Sheffield. Registration at Lafayette Hotel, fashion luncheon by Ebell Juniors, pageant opening at Veterans Memorial Stadium with fireworks, Ocean Blvd parade, studio visits, preliminaries at Municipal Auditorium, selection of finalists and trophies, and culminating with Miss Universe coronation at Lafayette Hotel.
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Municipal Aiport
Gladys Zender
Peru
Charlotte Sheffield
Utah
United States
Jackie Carter
Long Beach
Lafayette Hotel
Ebell Juniors
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Ocean Blvd
20Th Century-Fox
Municipal Auditorium
Coronation Hall
Miss Universe Contestants Display Beauty on TV
Early arrivals at the Miss Universe pageant appeared on a one hour TV broadcast at a Bangkok hotel amid police orders and anxious officials. Miss Japan Moritake, 20, smiled shyly as technicians guided her through the crowd. Miss Australia Astrid Lindholm spoke with a rich accent and kept graceful posture during the telecast.
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Bryan Hodgson
Rob Beckman
Tafawalla Antal
Asc Ag Cla Aene
Lanai
Atv
Tomoako Moritake
Japan
Nagasaki
Astrid Tanda Lindholm
Australia
Adalgisa Colombo
Brazil
Astrid Tanda ‘Lindholm
Trench
Stalf
Pacific Fleet on alert stuns Long Beach as ships recalled
The Pacific Fleet alert prompts recall of crew from the Philippine Sea in San Diego and deferral of liberty for many Navy personnel in the Long Beach area. USS Lexington to return to San Diego for standby operations while Columbus Helena Worcester remain in division. ADM Stump notes Middle East tension.
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Long ‘Beach
Philippine Sea
San Diego
1 Tth
Municipal Pid E
Lexington
Cmdr
Robert Merenes
11Th
Naval District
Gue
Pacific Fleet
Liberty
Jj Sdanel
Officrs
Navy
I Liberty
Pete Mately
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Sampson
Long Beach
Worcester
Adm
Stump
Middle East
Amputee Aid Bill Urged Support in Senate
Senator Kuchel urged the Senate Finance Committee to approve a House-passed bill adding 200 a month for home care of quadriplegics and quadruple amputees. He noted many are treated at Long Beach Veterans Hospital after leaving Birmingham General Hospital and argued a higher allowance is needed to cover nonhospitalized periods.
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Washington
Thomas H. Kuenel
Senate
Birmingham General Hospital
van Nuys
Long Beach Veterans Hospital
Kuchel
Senate Finance Committee
House of Representatives
Nine killed as Winnie storms reach Formosa and Philippines
Typhoon Winnie left nine dead and about 24 million dollars in property damage in the Philippines and lashed the northwest coast of Formosa with winds near 100 mph. New storms Alice and Betty formed in the Western Pacific as Winnie affected Taipei and North Taiwan.
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Tokyo
Philippines
Formosa
U.S. Air Foree
Taipei
Air Force
Guam
Betty
Manila
Fortmosa
Hualien
Taitung
Taipeiferenbarte
Oki Inawa
Elvis as Peru pageant envoy stirs US image debate
A Peru Peru Miss Boluarte seeks to represent her nation at Miss Universe in Long Beach while Elvis Presley is floated as an ideal US envoy. The column notes Peruvian media praise for Presley and hints at State Department use of pop culture in diplomacy.
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Zender
Gladys Zender
Geri
Honolulu
International Airport
Resnie
Elvis
Uncle Sam
Miss
Iplomacy
Peru
South America
Sisters of the North
Lces
United States
Presley
Marineland
Hollywood
Boluarte
Beatriz Boluarte
Chi- Long
ITI
Senor Presley
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Pacific
U.S.A
Mona Starnes
Norway
Geri Hoo
Hawaii
Ruchel
U’ Beauty
America
Wilshire
Crenshaw
Westwood
Desmond
California
Kuppenheimer
Bostonian
Townster
Woman's Shop Savings
Warner & Charmfil
Phus
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