Mamie Eisenhower Lights First Ladies Hall at Smithsonian
In Washington First Ladies night at the Smithsonian marks the opening of the First Ladies Hall with Mamie Eisenhower lighting the exhibit. Her gown joins gowns of Bess Truman and Eleanor Roosevelt in eight period rooms recreating the Executive Mansion. The display cost about 375000 and draws hundreds of guests.
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Smithsonian Institution
Mamie Eisenhower
White House
Plaster of Paris
Mamie
Bess Trumen
Eleanor Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Smithsonian
Maragret Brown
Roosevelt
Martha Washington
Frst
Executive
Philadelphia
Woodrow Wilson
Backed by a Vast Train She Faces First Mrs Wilson in Blue Room
The scene shifts to the Blue Room where the bride stands before the first Mrs Wilson with the long black gown and its magnificent train. Nearby are Mrs Cleveland Mrs McKinley Mrs Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Taft as others gather in the famed chamber.
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Cleveland
McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
House Passes Irrigation Distribution Compromise
Washington D C The House approved a compromise irrigation bill authorizing interest free federal loans to local districts to build water distribution systems replacing the Reclamation Bureau as construction agency. Supporters say local agencies can cut costs due to lower overhead and faster completion for farm water delivery from main canals.
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House
White House
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Reclamation Bureau
Romulo Seeks Renewal Of U N Goals In Declared Rededication
In San Francisco Gen Carlos P Romulo urged the United Nations to adopt the San Francisco Declaration to rededicate member governments to peace justice and freedom for all mankind He spoke as chairman of the Philippine delegation and former U N General Assembly president hoping a historic sense would be shown before adjournment
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Carlos P. Romulo
United Nations
Romulo
Philippine
U. N. General Assembly
Hold Up At Toledo Tavern Turns On Familiar Scene
Police Captain Relyea investigated a tip about a masked robber at a Toledo tavern. He found patrons amused as Jack McLaren demonstrated a staged robbery to his 2 year old niece Sherry Boos using a Davy Crockett gun, revealing no real danger.
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Ohio
Allan Relyea
Relyea
Jack McLaren
Sherry Boos
Political prisoners freed after arrests in Argentine revolt
In Buenos Aires the Peron government freed political opponents arrested during last week’s revolt. Notables such as Crisologo Larralde were released as rebels facing trials by the Supreme Council of the armed forces. Major General Lucero reported calm nationwide as Peron resumed routine at his Palermo residence and media focused on the defense chief.
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Juan D. Peron
Crisclouo Larralde
Jeader
Radical Party
Moho Wet Yader
Marine Corps
Supreme Council of the Armed Forces
Nent
Franklin Lucera
Argentina
Peron
Palermo
Lucero
Anschanue
Auas
Kansans Donate 500 for Tornado Relief Fund
Kansans living here contributed 500 dollars to the Vaall Kas tornado relief fund. The funds were collected by Joe Kubitz acting as aide to Senator Schoeppel.
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Joe Kubitz
Sen. Schoeppel
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