Dallas Hat Maker Sends Blue Bonnet to Princess Margaret
Dallas millinery maker Richard Englander sends a blue bonnet shaped heart trimmed in pearls as Princess Margaret's something blue. The hat, crafted from blue stain shell and inspired by Texas bluebonnets, is airmailed from Dallas and expected in London on Thursday.
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Dallas
Meg Dallas
Texas
Princess Margaret
Peter Townsend
Richard Englander
London
Whitewash denial over Clayton Dam project stated
State Game and Fish Director Homer C. Pickens says no attempt was made to whitewash the handling of the Clayton Dam Project. He notes the department faced criticism but forged ahead after the testing laboratory gave the dam a clean bill of health.
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State Game and Fish
Homer C. Pickens
Clayton Dam
Pickens
New Mexico
Ice Box Owner Fined $100 Over Trapped Boy Incident
Norman a Fenn of Clovis was fined the maximum $100 after pleading guilty in city police court for failing to remove a door from an unused ice box where three year old Henry Olguin became trapped Sunday. The boy crawled inside and shut the door, and rescuers found him after more than three hours. he was semi conscious from oxygen deprivation.
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Clovis Duplex
Norma Fenn
Fenn
Henry Olguin
Spanish Is Tricky Bigamist Contends in Houston
In Houston a 30 year old Edward Roberts claims Spanish is tricky after a bar deal in Villa Acuna, Mexico led to a Mexican marriage certificate. He faces a bigamy charge based on his 17 year old bride Rosella Roberts, with a jury trial underway. Horn flies note included as a pest detail.
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Houston
Texas
Edward Roberts
Villa Acuna
Mexico
Robert
Roberts
Rosella Roberts
Navajos Move to Aid Industries and Attract Labor
The Navajo Tribal Council proposes steps to boost new industries along the reservation edge. It cites a labor pool of about 32,000 people and invites chambers of commerce in Western New Mexico and Eastern Arizona to join in community programs. The council calls this a self help effort, distancing itself from past dependency on the federal government.
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United Press
Navajo Tribal Council
Navajo Reservation
Chambers of Commerce
New Mexico
Arizona
Sugar Cane Pulp Aids Global Paper Goods Push
Gloucester based innovator Clarence Birdseye helps develop paper pulp from sugar cane stalks enabling Philippine textbooks and Peruvian groceries. The new process promises affordable paper bags replacing skirts for shoppers and supports the paper pulp industry worldwide.
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Gloucester
Mass
Philippines
Peru
Clarence Birdseye
Spray safety note on equipment cleaning risks
Sprays used for weed and insect control can cause severe damage to spraying equipment if not thoroughly cleaned, highlighting the need for proper decontamination to prevent residue effects and equipment corrosion.
Tower Of Pisa to Stay As Is Despite Rebuild Proposal
Pisa residents oppose rebuilding the Leaning Tower on a stronger base and prefer the historic structure remain as is. A Roman professor proposed reconstruction to prevent collapse, but locals shrug off the plan, noting the tower has resisted for nearly eight centuries and questioning the urgency of change.
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United Press
Pisa
Italy
Cape MacMillan Named for Arctic Explorer Donald B. MacMillan
Provincetown honors Rear Admiral Donald B. MacMillan naming Cape MacMillan on Grant Land’s northern shore near the Polar Sea. The famed Arctic explorer, now in his eighties, plans a 31st voyage next summer.
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North America
Cape
MacMillan
Donald B. MacMillan
Provincetown
Grant Land
Polar Sea
Mrs F D R Backs Adlai For 1956 Nomination
Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt endorses Adlai Stevenson for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 1956. Newsday reports she will enthusiastically support Stevenson, calling him the best trained qualified and prepared man for the job.
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Adlai Stevenson
Long Island
Newsday
Franklin Roosevelt
Stevenson
Roosevelt
Teens Paint But Wash Streets After Police Notice
In Hull Massachusetts police ordered three teenagers to repaint street squaress and letters they had daubed earlier. The hot 95 degree day prompted a second coat as they covered their own graffiti and paid for the paint.
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Hull
Mass
Four Safety Rules for School Children
The Institute For Safer Living issues safety rules for school children amid nearly 2000 yearly deaths on the way to class. Rules urge selecting safest routes, walking on the left edge facing traffic where no sidewalk exists, obeying traffic officers and guards, and mothers supervising bus stops to ensure safe boarding.
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Boston
Institute For Safer Living
Beauty Queen Contest called off at Rocky Point Park
The annual college beauty queen contest in Rocky Point Illinois was canceled as officials could not find any contestants for the event at the amusement park.
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Rocky Point
R. IL
Rocky Point Amusement Park
Georgie Jessel Inducted as Honorary Toastmaster
In Your Neighborhood confirms Georgie Jessel has been admitted as an honorary member of the downtown Toastmasters Club of Hollywood, reflecting his longtime status as the unofficial toastmaster general of the United States. The event was observed at the Delaware County Court House in Media, Pennsylvania.
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Georgie Jessel
Jessel
The
United States
Toastmasters Club of
Hollywood
Delaware County Court House
Media
Pennsylvania
Prisoner Transfers Wine and Beer Through Cells
In a court scene, evidence vanished as a prisoner moved beer and wine between cells. A benevolent inmate allegedly supplied the alcohol by passing it from cell to cell, undermining the court’s custody of the evidence.
William Lacoste Divorce Granted After 41 Years Desertion
Springfield Massachusetts reporting William Lacoste was granted a divorce on grounds of desertion, 41 years after his wife left him, marking a lengthy delay in the legal separation.
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Springfield
Mass
William Lacoste
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