Beauty Pageant Judges Speak In Vivid Banter At Miss Uni verse
A ringside column recalls backstage chatter among Miss Universe judges and contestants. The writer notes Sweden led final ballots, while Sweden, England, Canada, Guatemala and the United States drew praise. Humorous exchanges between Bob Russell and Dan Brown entertain, and Miss Texas delivers a striking remark at the Lions Clinic.
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Sweden
Grace Kally
Broadway
England
Canada
Guatemala
United States
Alberto Varga
Judy Ware
Jirges
Aperal
Alvin Kk. Maddy
Panama
Lions Clinic
Texas
Long Beach
Bob Russell
Dan Brown
Bob
Brownie
Miss Ceylon
Russell
Sabu
Brown
What Others Are Saying About Peace and Politics
A mosaic of quotes covers peace, governance, and global tension. Eisenhower praises the UN as mankind’s best hope, Molotov backs German self-rule, and a prisoner notes manipulation after isolation. A lighthearted aside thanks chaperones and a Cadillac loan highlight public figures and personal anecdotes.
Hard Work at No Pay Beauty Judge Patterson Chooses Miss Exquisite Form
New York artist Russell Patterson, famed beauty contest judge, has viewed perhaps half a million women to pick the ideal, relying on his eye over a tape measure. He notes redheads feel superior and brunettes are generally steadier than blondes while judging the Miss Exquisite Form contest sponsored by United Artists.
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Myrna Hansen
James A. Pines
Terraine Ave
Miss Texas
Long Beach
New York
Russell Patterson
Patterson
United Artists
Holywood
United States
Canada
Seee
How Foretelling Eclipses Works in Astronomy
Astronomers predict eclipses by calculating the motions of Earth, Sun, and Moon. They determine long in advance when these bodies align to cause an celestial eclipse.
Danger Lurks in Foe's Lead
The article analyzes a four spades contract turn by turn. It notes West leads hearts queen, dummy king of hearts, and South misplays by discarding a diamond. It explains the danger of a diamond ruff and prescribes discarding a club on the king of hearts and reading the ace of hearts to safely discard another club before trumping. It concludes South should guard against ruff, while West could still defeat with an early club lead.
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West
South
East
Made Difference in the Blue Nile's Great Silt Move
The Blue Nile carries millions of tons of silt from Lake Tana in Ethiopia toward Egypt and Sudan. Ancient Egypt depended on this fertile sediment and moisture for its agriculture, shaping the Sahara region's history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Nile
Ethiopia
Lake Tana
Egypt
Sudan
Sahara
Exploring Minds with Wiggam on Goodness and Play
In Answer 1 Wiggam argues rigid moralism harms relationships urging playful acts to show individuality. Answer 2 cites Ostrow on play therapy as a safe emotional release. Answer 3 notes neurotics view marriage as a cure-all and need preparation and counseling rather than avoidance of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Ostrow
Mercy Group Proposal Led to Geneva Red Cross
In 1862 Henri Dunant a Swiss proposed an international mercy organization. His proposal spurred the Geneva Conference of 1864 where the Red Cross was founded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henri Dunant
Red Cross
Petri's Cleaners Advertises Fire Safe Dry Cleaning
A newspaper ad warns about burns from home dry cleaning and touts Petri's cleaners as safer, with full garment insurance from pickup to return. The ad promotes 1250 Orange plant, 10 trucks, and men’s suits plus ladies’ plain dresses priced at $1.50.
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Petri
Orange
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