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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1961
Page
5
Dorothy Kilgallen notes vacation mood as readers cruise and fly to escape it all. Jack Carter promises coverage and lively travel details while Pinehurst scenes hint at resort chatter.
A jumble of travel humor and court news follows. Indianapolis man Billy Gene Wilson, 36, was arrested in Plainview for possessing counterfeit money he allegedly used to woo waitresses. He faces charges after flashing big bills at Wayland Baptist College graduates and Southwestern University staff. In Austin, two insurance claims were ruled timely or not by the Texas Supreme Court, with Rev E O Allen of San Antonio and M E Hancox of El Paso involved. A varying travel essay on European ads and experiences recounts a traveler’s misadventures in Rome and Paris, contrasting tourist traps with cheaper poster fantasies.
In Dania Florida traffic stop Miss Sweden contestant Gunilla Knuttson argued with patrolman William C. Jones after he cited her for speeding in a 30 mph zone. The 20 year old semifinalist failed to read the Swedish permit, provided odd responses and posted $38 bond for court.
AP reports President Rajendra Prasad, 76, hospitalized after a sudden internal bleeding attack on Wednesday night. Prime Minister Nehru confirmed no recurrence as Prasad, president since January 26, 1950, said he would not seek re-election next February.
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