Mrs America contest opens with 50 wives arriving in Florida
Fifty married contestants from states plus DC and Canada arrived in Ellinor Village Florida to compete for Mrs America. They will be judged on domestic duties and home life through Saturday before the final in bathing suits. The winner receives 15000 and a Europe tour with her husband. Mrs Edward Chamberlain of Miami will crown the champion.
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Ellinor Village
Ormond Beach
Fla
District of Columbia
Canada
Dad
Edward Chamberlain
Miami
America
Europe
Mary Lou Winders
California
Carrie Toresdahl
Montana
Notable Courthouse and Domestic News From St Louis
A batch of curious and varied reports from St Louis and nearby areas. Two famous couples in Las Vegas divorced and quickly remarried each other in a public, friendly twist. Driscoll household faces a dog surrender after Animal Protective Association actions. De Paoli family aided by public sympathy after a judge fine in a pregnancy-related incident. A Philadelphia rescuer story reveals a hungry man carrying funds in his coat lining. Separate items note a Wausau fireman’s son jailed for arson and a Connecticut River find of a long-ago postal savings certificate.
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Millard D. Flatt
Claude Fowler
Las Vepas
Arlene Platt
Vivian Fowler
Claude
Platt
Fowler
Pomona Toether
John Driscoll
de Paolis
Lino de Paoll
St. Louis
de Paoli
Lino
Ray Mastilovich
Robert G. Dowd
Tommy
Beraldine
James Leahy
Philadelphia
Bloomington
Connecticut River
Turners Falls
Mass
James Hawke
Wausau
Wis
Calazdo
Mary
External Affairs Board
Lester Pearson
Donnell Culpepper
Offer to Wife by Roosevelt in Divorce Fight
James Roosevelt, son of the late President, seeks April 30 leave to amend a separate maintenance suit to request divorce on grounds of cruelty. He proposes a 50 50 split of holdings for his wife and three children, while Mrs Roosevelt also plans to seek divorce, alleging cruelty. Roosevelt denies infidelity claims, saying admissions were to spare his father in law. Political pressure grows as Democratic leaders weigh his congressional bid.
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Pasadena
James Roosevelt
Congress
Superior Court
Roosevelts
Komelle Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Stephen Mitchell
California
Israel Reports Police Fire On From Lebanon
Israeli officials said police fired on a car from Lebanon near the Jordanian border after an armistice row. Reports say the vehicle was struck four times, with no word on casualties. Britain’s ambassador in Tel Aviv voiced concern as Israel called for an emergency meeting of the Mixed Armistice Commission.
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Israel
Lebanon
Jerusalem
Jone
Britain
Francis Evans
Jordan
SHS Uus
Ex Nazi Heads Red Buildup in East Germany
Western intelligence says former Field Marshal Friedrich Paulus, defeated at Stalingrad, leads the training of officers for a Soviet-equipped East German force. Paulus set up headquarters near Leipzig with old Wehrmacht allies, after returning to Germany last October following a decade in Moscow area captivity.
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Bonn
Germany
Friedrich Paulus
Stalingrad
Leipzig
Paulus
Moscow
AEC invites bids for uranium drilling in Colorado
The Atomic Energy Commission announced its first official interest in uranium on Colorado's eastern slope. On Monday the AEC called for bids on exploratory drilling in the Ralston Buttes area.
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Colorado Uranium
Denver
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Colorado
AEC
Ralston Buttes
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