Miss Universe Hopefuls See New York
Eleven beauties from Norway Chile Uruguay Argentina Germany Sweden Greece France Finland Belgium and Italy arrive in New York en route to the Miss Universe contest. They tour the city, stay at the Waldorf Astoria, and plan appearances before the July 25 competition in Long Beach.
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Tieline Beer
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Jane Russell
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Italy
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Efi
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Newtone
Toni Gale
Miss Gale
Waldorf-Astoria
Statue of Liberty
Radio City
Jones Beach
Palisades Amusement Park
Universal-International
Looking At Life Continued Editorial View On Clean Air
The piece notes the Augean stable appears cleaner than in 1953 and the air in the nation feels purer since a former President’s farewell. It cites Secretary Benson's milk squirt as another example of ongoing reform and improvement.
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Augean Stable
Benson
English Couple Reminisces During Visit to Texas
An English couple who married an American airman and now reside near Reese Air Force Base share impressions from their first visit to the United States. Their 17 year old son Stewart, here since February with his sister, hopes to work in America before joining the U S Air Force in England. They plan to fly from Dallas to New York and sail to England on August 12. They marvel at American trains and food, note tea as England's tradition, and speak of Liberty as memorable upon docking in New York Harbor.
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Reese Air Force Base
Stewart
America
England
United States Air Force
Palmer
Dallas
New York
Palmers
Britain
New York Harbor
Mrs. Palmer
North Carolina Sustains One Cow per Ten People
A rural statistic notes North Carolina maintains about one cow for every ten residents. The data point highlights regional livestock density and potential agricultural trends across the state.
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North Carolina
Olan Dorsett Rites Set After Lubbock Resident Dies
Funeral services for Olan Kelly Dorsett 49 of Lubbock Route 4 who died at home after a heart attack will be held at 4 p.m. today at Rix Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carrol Herring officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include his wife a son two grandchildren his mother and father. Pallbearers named.
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Olan Kelly Dorsett
Lubbock
O. K. Dorsett
Lubbock Rt
Sally Dorsett
13Th St
M. L. Dorsett
Lubbock Rt. 6
J. P. P. Raymond Varderman
H. Smith
James D. Smith
J. Shipworth
H. V. Jackson
W. V. Campbell
L. L. Hamilton
Longtime Lorenzo Resident Nancy Avera Dies at 92
Nancy P. Avera, 92, longtime Lorenzo resident, died at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock. Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Lorenzo Methodist Church with Travis Boyd and Rev. H. M. Secord officiating. Interment at Lorenzo Cemetery. Survivors include five daughters, three sons, a foster-brother, ten grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren.
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Nancy P. Avera
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Lorenzo Methodist Church
Travis Boyd
the Rule Church of Christ
H. M. Secord
Lorenzo Cemetery
Mary-Carter Funeral Home
Ralls
Fleahoppers Invade Lynn County Cotton
About 25 Lynn County farmers joined two insect control tours led by County Agent Bill Griffin and entomologist Bob Berger. Griffin cited heavy fleahopper infestations in five Wells Community fields with 30 to 50 insects per 100 buds and up to 100 per 100 buds in a Draw Community field. Treatments include toxaphene and DDT mixtures, with dusting options. Bollworms are present but not alarming.
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Lynn County
Bill Griffin
Bob Berger
District 2
Extension Service
New Home Co-Op
Wilson Co-Op
Griffin
Wells
Lufkin Lumberyard Fire Causes Major Loss at Plant
The Angelina County Lumber Co. sorting shed fire in Lufkin destroyed several buildings and 4 million feet of lumber. Vice President S. W. Henderson Jr. estimated damage at 750000 dollars. exact loss to be confirmed after inventory. Fire origin undetermined. firemen helped fight the blaze, plant to remain shut indefinitely.
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Lufkin
Kellys
Angelina County Lumber Co
S. W. Henderson J
George Simmons
Spur Rites Set For Mrs. John R. Hill
Funeral services for Mrs. John Riley Hill, 79, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church Spur with Rev. Wayne Drizzle and local ministers officiating. She died at home after 38 years in Spur. survived by four sons, three daughters, a sister, 14 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Burial at Spur Cemetery under McDonald Funeral Home Lubbock direction. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named.
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John Riley Hill
First Baptist Church of
Wayne Drizzle
Crosbyton
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Hill
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Oregon
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Lamesa
Rube Wadell
P. W. Bailey
J. B. Adams
Spur Cemetery
McDonald Funeral Home
Lubbock
Russell Williams
Joe Kid
Raymond Bailey
Marion Jordan
John Kid
Jayton
G. B. Morris
McAdoo
O. P. Meador
A. M. Karr
Sol Thomas
C. N. Kid
Columbus Billing
King Myers
School Board Grants Funded August Action on 6000
The School Board approved an elemental grant from the Fund for its August action on a 6000 sup Adult Education. It heard routine reports on June tax collections, the athletic association financial report, the budget progress report, and the superintendent's statistical report. Dr. M. M. Ewing presided. Other attendees included Ruel Martin, Don L. Jones, Paul Pugh, Russell Wilkinson, Supt. Nat Williams, Business Manager A. W. Eckert, and Dr. Ishmael Hill.
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Athletic Association
M. M. Ewing
Ruel Martin
Don L. Jones
Paul Pugh
Russell Wilkinson
Nat Williams
A. W. Eckert
Ishmael Hill
Arson Suspected In Triple Downtown Fires
In High Point North Carolina fires damaged sections of three industrial sites near the city center. Fire Chief Claude Canady said arson is strongly suspected. The High Point Enterprise valued losses at about one million dollars. The Jiffy Manufacturing Co Monarch Furniture Co B and H Upholstery Co and Snow Lumber Co were involved as flames spread in the early hours.
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High Point
N. C
Claude Canady
High Point Enterprise
Jiffy Manufacturing Co
Monarch Furniture Co
Snow Lumber Co
Susan B Anthony Financed For Voting in 1872
Susan B Anthony was fined $100 for voting in the 1872 U S presidential election, a half century before women won the right to vote according to the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Susan
Anthony
U. S
Britannica
When the eye rests it focuses on distant objects
The human eye at rest typically concentrates on objects twenty feet away or farther.
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