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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1959
Page
11
Minneapo lis GP David Silverman aged 56, assistant executive editor of the Minneapolis Star and Tribute, died of a heart attack Tuesday. The veteran journalist served as a key newsroom figure and held leadership roles in the paper.
Vernon, television columnist of The Independ, proved a keen judge of pulchritude winning a Hawaii trip in Max Factor’s sponsor contest for editors and columnists. He correctly picked four of five top finalists, Miss Universe, and the first runner-up, with entries due by 6 p.m. Thursday before the semi-finalists were named.
President Eisenhower accepted an invitation to attend the Pan American Games opening ceremony in Chicago on August 27. White House Press Secretary James Hagerty said the president would make a one day trip to Soldiers Field to attend the ceremonies but would not attend track and field events.
In Murchison Falls National Park Uganda Justinian Tokwaro a labor supervisor fed an elephant his shirt to escape a fatal attack. The rogue bull lifted him with its trunk and charged a tree before Tokwaro stuffed the shirt into the animal’s mouth forcing it to drop him.
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