Chance plays a major role shaping life say Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle argues chance dictates life paths more than plans. He cites business leaders like Raymond Loewy and Herbert L. Laube whose careers pivoted from chance moments. The piece notes luck influences our youth and adulthood, with only some choosing wisely when chance appears.
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Hal Boyle
Chance
Boyle
New York
America
Raymond Loewy
Paris
Loewy
Conde Nast Iblisher
Vogue
Herbert L. Laube
Remington Corp
San Bernardino
Calif
Herbert C. Parker
Parker
Laurie
John J
James A. Farrell Jr
U.S. Steel Co
Farrell Ship Lines
Africa
Yip
Thomas Whalen
Winlon
Ameri- Hoover
Short Pants Seen As Style Of The Future
CYD Charisse argues short trousers could become the male fashion of the future in Hollywood. She notes actors in Brigadoon wore kilts, fashion designer Irene Sharaff backs the idea for comfort, and cites historical precedents from Scotland as a model for a possible switch from long to short pants.
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Cyd Charisse
United Press
Hollywood
New York
Gene Kelly
van Johnson
Reegret
Irene Sharaff
New
York
Scotland
Oklahoma City Bans Horror Comics Under New Ordinance
The City Council voted Tuesday to prohibit sale of sex, crime and horror comic books to minors with a $20 daily fine. A nine member Board of Review for Juvenile Readers was established to enforce the law, chaired by Dr. Marvin Barnes who said only comic books would be reviewed and no book burnings would occur.
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Tueday
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Marvin Barnes
Oklahoma City Schools
Barnes
New Indian Office Director Takes Over Muskogee Duties
Paul Fickinger assumed duties as district director of the U S Indian Office in Muskogee Oklahoma succeeding W O Roberts who was transferred to Aberdeen South Dakota last spring to head the area office Roberts had earlier moved from Montana to take over the Muskogee post in a district leadership role.
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Indian Office
Muskogee
Okla
Paul Fickinger
U. S. Indian Office
W. O. Roberts
Mont
Roberts
Aberdeen
S.D
Polio Victims in Memphis Struck by Sudden Deaths
Six year old John Wright died of polio in Memphis yesterday and his father Edward Wright, 33, died of the same disease last night. The two cases represent a tragic family toll from poliomyelitis in the same household.
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Memphis
John Wright
Edward Wright
Dallas Negroes Barred From White School Entry
In Dallas Texas Negro leaders weigh legal steps after Negro children were refused admission to a white elementary school. NAACP official J Harold Jones II says the six week cotton season schedule and school split terms affected attendance while authorities consider Supreme Court rulings and potential constitutional changes. Separate schooling finance remains a point of contention as Oklahoma officials discuss implications.
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Dallas
Lopes Fe Dales County
Texas Education
Willis
J. Harold Jones II
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Jones
Melissa Pierce
Texas
NAACP
Supreme Court
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Board of Education
Clarence DeWeese
Lawton
Ohio
St. Mary's
Employment Dips In Southwest U S
The Labor Department reports July non agricultural employment in four Southwestern states fell 13 900 with government jobs down 17 000 as schools closed. Manufacturing slipped 1 700 while other sectors added workers offsetting losses. Year over year regional total down 34 700 with Arkansas Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana posting annual declines.
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Atlanta
Labor Department
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Southwest
Texas Baptists Plan New Valley Hospital at Harlingen
Dallas September 8 UP The executive board of the Baptist convention of Texas approved construction of a 1729 bed vital facility at Harlingen. The new hospital will have 153 beds and a fully equipped children’s section funded by the Sams Foundation Brownsville. The board also backed Baptist Encyclopedia efforts, a November offering for four children’s homes and a boys ranch program, and transfers of non resident church memberships next February. A public relations advisory committee led by C A Schulz was established.
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Dallas
Baptist Fet Goovention of
Tena
Ital
Harlingen
Valley Baptist Hospital
Sams_ Foundation
Brownsville
Texas
Convention
Historical Commission
C. A. Schulz
Temple Telegram
Bids On Continental Shelf Leases Asked
The Louisiana tidelands lease sale offers 199 tracts from 1,250 to 5,000 acres beyond the tidelands limit, with 748,000 acres by the department and 523,000 acres open for sulphur leasing. Bids must include at least a $15 per acre bonus, plus one eighth royalty on production and an annual $3 per acre rental.
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Phur Jetal
Lousiaiana
Tulsan Faces Preliminary Hearing In Wife's Murder
A Tulsa man, ex-convict Ben Raph Edwards, faces a preliminary hearing in connection with the death of his wife. He is being held without bail as prosecutors prepare to present evidence at the hearing in Tulsa.
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Tulsan
Aulsa
Ben
Raph Edwards
Tulsa
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