Feminine Pow-wow at Poly hosts Girls' League meeting
About 70 Girls' League officers and sponsors attended the annual meeting of leaders from Wilson State College and City College with guests from Jordan and Wilson. Sue White, Girls State Governor, spoke on her experiences, as Janet Law and others led post talk discussions and refreshments were arranged by Wisie Boedecker.
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Girls’ League
Poly
Wilson
Jordan
State College
City College
Jordan and
Sue White
Gui
Girls’ State
Girls' Nation
Sue
Girl’ League
Janet Law Gayla Bret
Nancy Martin
Jo Dee Boyle
Wanda Hutcheson
Lynne Beauwac
Wisie Boedecker
Bool
Diane Wiedel
Jordan Has Test Drill at Jordan School
A test air raid drill was held to gauge evacuation time from classrooms to the auditorium. Student rescue crews trained in first aid aided by Robert Harvey, civil defense advisor, manned locations. Teachers directed sections, with students instructed to reach seats quickly and avoid crowding at doors. Additional refuges included the gymnasium and shower rooms.
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Jordan
Tretcher
Robert Harvey
Jordan Civil Defense Adviser
Auditorrium
Wilson Stirs Up Activities at Wilson High
Wilson High expands activity periods to improve campus life for all students. Each student joins a club or study hall and participates every Thursday. Reorganization led by William Holder and Robert Phipps with Mrs. Frank Woodcull arranging clerical work. The program shifts to afternoon. Over 70 clubs now available, including Auto Repair Aviation Call Board Crafts Prenuising Progressive Jaye Sailing and Square Dance.
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Wilson High
William Holder
Robert Phipps
Ands
Frank Woodcull
Acacia Staff Introduces 1955 Poly Literary Magazine
Acacia staff presented an assembly to unveil Poly’s 1955 literary magazine. Editor Leslie Sklar announced story contest winners Patty Pitsien Giles Funtshouser and Carole Long. Prizes will be awarded. the magazine, priced at 50 cents, will release before Christmas vacation.
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Poly
Acacia
Leslie Sklar
Patty Pitsaien
Giles Funtshouser
Carole Long
Rafe Walls
Agin
Saidi
Colombia U S Pact Promises Profit Repatriation
Colombia and the United States have signed an agreement ensuring future U S investors can repatriate profits from Colombia. The pact, effective immediately, aims to stimulate American capital inflow by guaranteeing profit withdrawals.
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Bogota
Colombia
United States
U. S
Deweyettes Brighten Yule for Tichenor Clinic Visit
The John Dewey Girls Club the Deweyettes plan a Tuesday visit to the Tichenor Clinic to meet children and gift self-made animal toys. Miss Lucy sponsor urges holiday cheer with future December toy delivery marking a new Dewey tradition.
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Tichenor Clinic
John Dewey
Deweyettes
Lucy
Dewey
Yichenor Clinic
Williford
Deway
All-School Play Selected by Poly Dramatists
Masque group at the college has chosen a three act comedy for an annual all daughter school play with a freshman lead. The project, to be staged in late January, includes Miss Clara Cranton and John Jenkins handling costumes and stagecraft while Douglas Conrad oversees, with a student director and makeup artist to be named. Rehearsals begin the first school week in December.
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Clara Cranttonig
Samuelssoy
John Jenkins
Siriani
Sandal di l
Douglas Conrad
Christo
Sergei
Ralph Bers
Wilson Style Show showcases student fashion talents
Wilson High Girls' League hosts its third annual fashion show in the auditorium during 4th and 5th periods. Under Bobbi Stein and Gary Mitchell, the event features clubs Ming, Key Club, Demos, Ami, Lambda Phi, Recreation, Journalism, Wingfoot, and others with outfits from Bultram's Department Store.
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Wilson High
Marian Hodge
Girls’ League
Bobbi Stein
Gary Mitghell
Wilson High Girls’ League
Chairelman
Modes and Manners Committee
Gary Mitchell
Bul
Ums
Wilson Auditorium
Ming
Key Club
Demos
Ami
Lambde Phi
Wingfoot
Josophy
GAA
Amer
Marian Lledge
Bulfams
Young Carcvrista
Nay Steltenkamp
Donne Barsely
Linda Miller
Bultam’s Department Store
Pre Legal Club opens at Poly High to explore law
Poly High forms the Pre Legal club to study law and its branches. Sponsor Roland Hanson will explain procedures and judge lectures at future meetings. The club invites both boys and girls with a genuine wish to learn law, meeting weekly during activity period.
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Poly High
Roland Hanson
Iustice
Jawya’s
Hanson
Ind. Foundry Strikers in New Threat
NEW CASTLE Ind Jeering strikers drove in circles on streets around the Perfect Circle Corp vision ring foundry scene of a riot last month but non strikers entered the plant amid bumper to bumper traffic. CIO United Auto Workers official Ballard said the union backs nonviolent picketing and there were about 25 cars with five pedestrians at the gate. Police, National Guard observers, and an Aug injunction limited activity as guards stood watch after prior unrest.
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New Castle
Ind
Perfect Circle Corp
Vision Ring Foundry
Chesley Tuday
Johay
Bob Gruler
Don Bellard
CIO
United Auto Workers
CIO United Alo
National Guard
Iimtt
Coed Wins 160000 Yen Question at Waseda
Midori Nakayama a 20 year old student at Waseda University won the 160000 yen prize in Japan’s version of the $64,000 Question. She correctly named four New York Yankees players and their positions after a final question. The prize, taxed, is a plush motor scooter valued at 160000 yen about 450 dollars, roughly 16 months wages for a red worker.
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Tory Vel
Waseda
University Good Friday
U. S
Midori Nakayama
New York Yankee
Cerv
Grim
Welsler
Tur
Ehmmen
Wilson High Choirs Head to Disneyland Holiday Festival
The A Capella Choir Senior Girls Glee Boys Glee and Junior Girls Glee, totaling 220 students directed by Phillip Ellithorpe and Alberta Carlson, will perform at Disneyland Alpine Village as part of Disneyland's First Annual Holiday Festival. Students will receive meals and tickets after their performances. The A Capella Choir rehearses The Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikovsky, while Girls Glee Clubs sing carols and concerts and Boys Glee performs Christmas songs.
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Dee. 3
Wilson High
A Ceppelia
Tenaikowsky
Wilson Musicians to Give Concert at Grace Methodist Church
The Woodrow Wilson High School Orchestra directed by Nicholas P. Furjanick will perform a 70 piece program at 7 39 p m Sunday. The concert at Grace Methodist Church on Junipero Ave and Ard St is part of a monthly music series arranged by Philip Ilithorps minister of music.
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Woodrow, Wilson High School
Grace Methodist Church
Junipero Ave
Ard St
Nicholas P. Furjanick
Philip Ilithorps
Prosecution Targets Abbott Alibi in Berkeley Girl Case
Alameda County prosecutors presented witnesses to place W. Abbott near Berkeley on April 28 the day Stephanie disappeared. Testimony described a man resembling Abbott driving a car with a frightened girl in the back seat, while Abbott claimed he was en route to Trinity County family cabin.
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Oakland
Steph Jhott
Marshall
W. Abbott
Patrnumar
Berkeley
Alamedy County
J. Frank Coakley
Abbott
Trinity County
Herburst
Alameda
Emma Kee VanMeter
Walnut Crack
Howe
Widcee
VanMeter
Marian Morgan
Abbotts
Allen E. ‘Hill
Cary i
Sam Marsta
Shell Developent Co
Perst
Methodist Guest Rev Pearce Hayes to Speak at Atlantic Ave Church
The Rev Pearce Hayes formerly a missionary in China will speak at 10:50 a.m. Sunday at Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church 1533 Atlantic Ave. Hayes just returned from travels in India Pakistan Indonesia Formosa and Japan and will share information on expanding Methodist mission activity.
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Pearce Hayes
China
Speay
Atlantic Ave
Methodist
Atantic Ave
Hayes
India
Pakistan
Indonesia
Formosa
Japan
Medal of Honor Hero Edward A. Sill Dies at 39
UPLT Col Edward A Sill World War II Medal of Honor recipient died at 39 after an October 26 operation. A native of Johnstown Pa and Canisius College military science professor in Buffalo he earned the MOH for a November 23 1944 action near St Pravel southern France where he charged a farm house and killed 24 Germans.
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Campson Air Force Base
Uplt
Edward A. Sill
Sil
Silk
Canisius College
Suffalo
Johnstown
Ar ‘St. Pravel
France
Tossed out gems left in wastebasket during weekend
Mrs Lives lyn Berger reportedly hid jewelry valued at 4000 pounds in a wastebasket and forgot to tell the maid. Attendants at the neighborhood incinerator observed workers sifting the contents and noted the jewels being burned as ash was shoveled into the furnace.
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la Dun Ut
Liveslyn Berger
Lesh
Jet Flight Crash Kills Pilot Near Newark Ohio
Two pilots in jet fighters based at Lowry Air Force Base Denver crashed at separate sites near Newark Ohio. Lt J J Melangphy died in the burning wreckage while Maj R M Baughn led the flight. The other pilot J R E Thorburn parachuted to safety and was hospitalized in fair condition. Snow hindered searches by Air Force and state police.
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Newark
Ohio
Lowry Air Force Base
Denver
Lockbourne Air
Maj
R. M. Baughn
Grandview
Lowry
State Highway Patrol
Malanepry
Here
Lockbourne
J. R. E. Thoburn
Merna
Holt Seeks Limits on Visiting Delegations
Los Angeles Representative Holt urged Secretary Dulles to curb visiting delegations from Moscow. He told the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce women’s division that he pressed for a policy change limiting who can come to the United States. Holt said Kremlin leaders today pose greater danger than Stalin due to perceived Soviet system flaws.
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Los Angeles
Vpi
Holt
Calif
Secetary
Dulles
Stalin
German Steel Output to Exceed Britain's Rise in Production
A German government release states West Germany has surpassed the United Kingdom as Europe’s largest steel producer for the first time, reflecting rapid postwar industrial growth and shifting European production leadership.
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Britain
Duesseldore
Germany
West Germany
United Kingdom
Ghost Ship Joyita Mystery Draws Probers
Fiji island dispatches report the Joyita, missing for five weeks in the South Pacific, towed into Suva. Officials deny foul play and preserve secrecy as investigators examine the deserted vessel for clues. Speculation swirls about Japanese fishing boat involvement and murders aboard the ship.
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Suva
Fiji Islands
Joyita
Force Ee
Japan
South Pacific
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